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1878
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JANUARY. 2. Two tons oL nitro-glycerine explodod at Negaunoe, Mich.; 7 men killed. I 3. Turkey's requost Lor an armistieo was rnfused by the Russians. 4. Massacre oí 15,000 Chinamen at Kashgar portod. 6. Russians captured Sofia. Severo weatheraloug the Atlantie coast; several disasters. 0. Egypt sent 5, OW) troop to Turkey. 8. Ex-Goy. Bullock. oL Georgia, acquitted. !) Cali issued for National Convention of National party atToledo, Ohio. Vice President Wetmore, ot New York Security Insurance Conipany, sentenced j to one year in penitentiary. Turkish commanders ordered to conclude an armistice. 10. Turks driven from Schipka pass. News of a greatflre at Honolulú, Sandwich islands. 11. Glover investigation resolutions passed the House. _ , 12. A million-dollar fire at London, England. 18. Grand Duke Nicholas crossed the Balkans. 14. Thirteen livcs lost by wreek of schooner Litü'e Kate, off Duxbury. Mass. 15. George H. Pendleton electea Senator from Ohio. 17. Four negroes killed by a mob near Lexington, Ky. British Parliameut opened. 18. Gen. Skobeluff occupied Poilippopolis. SÜ. Sixty thousand persons attended the funeral of the Fenian McCarthy. in Dublin. 21. The Russians reached Adrianople. 22. William B. Allison elected to the Senate from Iowa. Henry M. Stanley reached London. 23. Kiug Aifonso and the Infanta Mercedes marricd iu Madrid. Spain. 24. Earls Derby and Carnarvon resigned from the English ilinistry. Russia made known to the Porte the terms of peace. 25 Turkey acoepted the terms. 2i. Louisiana Returning Board locked up. News of great famine in China. 27 English vessels entercd the Dardanelles. 28. Stanley Matthews1 silver resolution passed 30. Tho' House votcd against reducüon oL whisky tax 31 Steamer Metropolis, from Philadelphia for Brazil wrecked off Kitty Hawk, N. C: 100 llves lost A furniture establishment buraed in New York: lcis, $5.000. Smith's dry-goods houae, in Philadelpflia, burned; loss, $400,000. FKBRUARY. 1. Soa swept over Coney island, N. Y., drowning seven persons. 2. All hands lost by the wreek of brig Overton, off Ocracoke. N. C. 3. Armistice bctween Russia and Turkcy signfti at ' 4. Aaytom burned at Tein-Tsin, China; 2.000 lives lost. Madison Wells snrrendered himsflf. ! The Chicago Acadomy of Music burned. The Prefect of St. Petersburg shot by Vera Saasulitrh. 7. Anderson, of tho Louisiana Returning Board, I found guüty. 8. Tornado at Augusta, Ga.; several persons killed. Twenty-six persons poisoned - seven fatalIv by using impuro water, at Riehford. Yt. 11 Ship British America and hrig Carrio Winslow collided off Sandy Hook: several lives lost. 13 British fleet entered the Sea of Marmora. 14. Daniel Webstor's old house at Marshfleld, Mass., burned. 15. Body of Mrs. Ecnn Pitman creinatod at wasliingtou. Pa. . ' "' 17. Steamer C. M. Palmer sunk by a colusión off the Énglish coast; -fourtcen persons drowned. 18 Heavy rain-storm in California: eight Chinamen' drowned. Germán Princesses Charlotte and Elizabeth married at Berlin. 20. Cardinal Gioacchino Pecci elected Pope, I der the name of Pope Leo XIII. 22 National party organized at Toledo, Ohio. Russians occupied Rustchuk. Big tidal wave at Callao, Chili. , . "3 Rande the murderer. sentenced to life imprisonment. at Galesburg, 111. Express train on Texas Central robbea. 25 Offlcers of State Savings Bank at Trenton, N. f., convictod and sentenced to flvo years in penl26. 1 }ie Constitution sailed from Philadelphia for Paris with American exhibit at the Exposi28.' Silver bill vetoed and passed over tlie veto. MARCH. 1. Most of tho Cuban insurgents laid down their arms and were pardoned. 8. Pope Leo crowned. Peace treaty signed at San Stefauo.4 Tornado in Casey county, Ky. ; seven persons killed. British Parliament voted tho military esti5 Hot Springs, Ark., noarly dostroyed by flre. 7. The business portiou of Spartansburg, Pa.. U8Seventeen persons killed by colliery explosión near Glasgow, Scotland. 9. News of steamer Sphinx being burned at sea; 700 lives lost. i. ; i ' ' '_. 12. Colliery explosión near Belton,England; forty lives lost. . „ 14. Thirty-six excureionists drowned at Brest, 17. Treaty of peace ratifled at 8t. Petersburg. 18. Anderson's release ordered by the Louisiana Supremo Court. 22 Boiler oxplosion at Eichmond, va.; nve persons' killed. Thessalian villages sacked by the Turks. 23. Steamer Magenta burst her steam pipe near Ring Siug. N. Y.; Rix persons killed. O'Leary won the six day walk at London. 24. English training ship Eurydiee lost off the Isle of Wight; 350 lives lost. 25. Thi-ee Mollio Maguirea bnng at Bloomsburg, Pa. A million-dollar flrc in Philadelphia. 26. Fire in New York: loss $riO(),OOO. 27. Colliery explosión in North Staffordshire, England; thirty mlners killed. Osnian Pasha made Commandor-in-Chief of Turkish forces. APRII.. 2 Earl of Leitrim murdered in Irelalld, Kli. Oil explosión at SlatiiiKton, Pa.; twclve persons killed Kaflir rebellion in South África. 7. Stenben county (N. Y.) insane asylum burned, near Bath; fifteen inmates perishcd. 12. Armv board ordered to take new evidence in Fitz John Porter case. 13. Fifteen acres of Clarksville, Tenn., burned over; loss, $500,000. 15. Circassians massacred 800 persons at Palatiza, Greece. A terrible tornado in Kansas. 17. Tliree murderers lynched at Huntsville, Ala. Strike of f0,000 ootton-epiniicrs in Laii.'ashire. Englajid. Natu-e troops sent from India to llalta. 18. Collision between white and black miners at Coal Croek. Ind.; several killed. 21. Kiot at political meeting at Quebec. Many vessels and 15B lives lost on Spanish coast. 22. Heavy storm in Illinois and Iowa. Hurricane at Tahiti. Sandwich ialauds, killed 120 people. The Kpanish coast visited by a severe storm; 275 lives lost. 23. Six persons killed by Indians in Western Texas. Hathaway, of tho Border City milis, Fall Eiver, Mass., arrested for embezzlement. 24. McLin aud Dennis, of Florida, confessed frauds in count of vote in that State. 26. Mot betwaen Youug Britons and Catholics at Montreal, Canada. 28. Tweuty persons killed by boiler explosión at Dublin, Ireland. 29. Detroit Free Pres office destroyed by flre. MiVY. 1. Paris Exposition opened. Tug-boat Warner exploded at Memphis, Tenn.; Heveral persous killed. 2. Five flouring milis destroyed at Minneapolis. Mimi., by explosión and lire; Bev$ral and fl.niiü.OOÓ in property destroyed. H. Kiaiator Don Oaiucron married to a niece oL Gen. Hliermau. 11. A nnmber of distilleries neizert ;it Cincinnati. Attcnipted assassination of the Emperor of Gcrmany. IS; Earthquake in Venezuela; (100 persons killed. 15. Stcamers puivhascd by tho Iiussian Government :it PhiladelpWa for privateers. 17. Tlie Potter inVÍStigMOn ordered by the House of RepreKentativeR. 20. Fenian scare in Canada. L'l . si men lose tnèlr liVêB by a coal-mine dzplo siou in Nova Sivi;i. 22. Pleawure steamjer weut over a dam at Galt. On(.: përsous droWttèd. 9 I. ToruadOtiB in Illinois and Iowa: about PO lives lost. 'U. C'olliHïon of Germán irouclads Koenig Wil, lielm and Cïrosser Kurfurst in Enlish rliannel ; the "Wilhelm sank, parryine down S00 men. JUNK. 1. Potter imriiiry commenced. 2. Great storm in Missouri: nearly ICO persons killed and wounded. Nobeliug atttempted to Uill the Emperor of Gormftny. 3. Four hundral IiUüBJans cut off by Poïrral killed. i. Indiau trooblM at Caioas praltii , [dabo, .'. muil Dasud ('uldwoll, aetr Amerloui, (la., Kille,! ii„ VfiU, ihvte CliUiJrwii eistoï lu-kw U)d tiii :ji:n..ir( Giluert elevated railroad oponed to the public at New York. International postal treaty signed at Paris. Half oL Itockviilo. H. CL, burned. 5. Great loss of life by flood in China. 7. Five ncgroes lynchcd at Bayou Sara. La. Explosión ia colliery at Haydock, Eugland; 230 lives lost. il. Bulgaiïans burncd nincteen villages, and coramitted horrible atrocities. Earthqnake at Lisbon, Portugal. 10. News received of a terrific storm in Cantón, China; 10,080 Chinese killed, Sixlives lost in Georgia by a storm. 11. British fleet withdraw from Constantinoplo. 20. Congress adjourned. An Indian raid into Texas. 22. Great destruction by floods in Peru. 25. Fight with Indians at Curry crook, Orogon; 40 redskins killed. 29. Tuimel caved in at Schwelni, Germany, burying twenty-seven persons. JULY. 2. Steamer Capital City burnodatMemphis.Tenn.; two lives lost. 4. Ten persons killed at a picnic by falling trees near Pittaburgh. B. Indian ftghte in the John Day valloy and at Camas prairie, Ore. 7. Big flre at Mandalay. India; 4,700 houses burned. 8. Battles with the Indians at Willow Springs and Beasley's milis. Ore. England and Turkey concluded agreement for defenseof Asia Minor, and Cyprus ceded to England. VI. Large number of deaths from sunstroke iu St. Louis and other places. Treaty of peace signed at Borlin. 18. Col. Forsyth won a substantial victory inOregon, killing seventoen and capturing 11)0 redskins. A train of twenty-two cars feil through a bridge at a height of nincty feet, near Monticcllo, Ind., killing yeveral persons. 19. Intense heat and many sunstrokes at the Kast. 25. British ship Loch Ard lost with forty-seven livefi. . Labor riot in Washington. Fourteen children and three teachers drowned in Ireland. 27. Marquis of Lorne appointed Governor General of Canada. 2!l. Four colored men hanged by a mob at Monroe, La. AUGUST. 5. Nez Perces Indians surrendered to Gen. Howard. 7. Collision on the Panhandle road. near öteubenville. Ohio; fifteen persons killed and forty injured. 8. Fight between moonshiners and revenue offlcers in Blount county, Tenn. Powder magazine exploded at Fratesi, Kussia, killing fitty-nve persons. !). Wallingford, Ct., devastated by a tornado; twenty-five people killed. More fighting in Bosnia. 12. Yellow fever beeame epidemie at Memphis and Vicksburg. Deficit discovered in Missouri State treasury. Eussian torpedo boat exploded at Nicolaieff; tliirty-four persons killed. 13. Oregon Indian war euded. State of siege. established in 1874 in Havana, Cuba, raised. l(i. Hoedel beheaded at Berlin for attempted assassination of the Emperor. Kevolution in San Domingo. 17. Angelí, Secretary of Pullman Palaco Car Company. absconded. One thousand kegs of powder exploded at Pottsville, Pa., killing sevoral persons' 18. Memphis being scourged by yellow fevcr; place nearly desertod. Severo fightíng in Bosnia; Austrians defeated. 21. Jackson, Miss., attacked by the plague. Independence of Servia announced. 22. Belief funds being raised in the North for yellow-fever sufferers. Powder milis exploded at Negaunee, Mich.: several employés killed. 25. More fighting with illicit distillers in Tennessce. 28. Excursión train on the Grand Rapids and Indiana railroad jnmped the track near Lockwood. Mich.; several killed. 30. Another nitro-glycerine explosión at Negaunee, Mich. 31. Miskolcz. Hungary, laid waste by a storm; 1,000 houses destroyed and 500 people lost their lives. Bankrupt law oxpired. SE1TEMBER. 1. Excursión train from London to Ramsgate, England. wrecked by a collision; twelve lives lost. Treaty with Japan signed. 3. Bishop McCoskry, of Michigan, deposed from the ministry. An excursión steamer, the Lady Alice, returning from Gravesend to London, sunk by a collision ; 700 lives lost. 5. Bosnian insurgents defeated with great loss. 7. Mehemet AH and twenty of his suit massacred by the Albanians. "'.). Nobeling. the wonld-bo assassin oL the Gorman Emperor. died in prison. 11. Coal-mine explosión at Ahorcarme, Wales; 250 miners lost. 13. Gradual decline of the yellow iever in the South noted. 14. Great freshets in the West. 22. British mission to Afghanistan refused permission to enter Cabul. 25. New Canadian Ministry iuaugurated. OCTOIÍEK. 2. City of Glasgow Bank, of Scotland, failea; liabiliries. $60.000.000. 8. Excursión train ou the Old Colony road wrecked near Boston; 21 killed and 150 injured. Elections in several States. 11. Panic in Colosseum Theater, Liverpool, England ; thirty-seven person crushed. 10. Nine persons killed by a panic in a colored Baptist church at Lynchburg. Va. Railway collision in Wales; twelve killed. Circassians sacked 1 ,200 houses in Macedonia. 27. Manhattan Bank. of New York. robbed. 39. Yellow fever killed in the South by frost. NOVEMBER. 1. News received of great famine in Morocco. 3. Great strike in English eotton-spinning district. 5. Elections iu thirty States. 7. A. T. Stewarfs body stolen from the tomb. 9. Cape May, N. J., visited by a great fire; several hotels burned; loss. $500,000. U. Big flood in Italy; great loss of property. 17. Attempt to assassinate King Humbert. of Italy. 18. Serious loss of life by inundation of the river Save, at Pestb, Austria. 20. War deelared by Eugland upon Afghanistan. 21. The Halifax flshery award paid. Twelve men killed by coal-mine explosión at Sullivan, Ind. 22. Fort Ali Musjid captured by the British troops. 23. Georgc S. Houston elected Senator from Alabama. 24. The new Governor General of Canada, the Marquis of Lorne, arrived at Halifax. Fifty persons went down with steamship Pommerania in English channol: collision. 27. Fifteen persons jumped off a ferry-boat at Liverpool and were drowned. owing to panic. 21 Thanksgiving day. English forces entered Khyber pass, in Afghanistan. DECEMBER. 1. Mississippi river steamboatCotton Valley siink by collision near Donaldsonville, La. ; eighteen persons drowned. 2. Congress met. 9. Anchor flour mili, at Minneaiiolis, Minn., burned. 10. Wade Hampton elected Senator from South Carolina. NECROLOCY. JANUARY. 2. Emile Lambinet. a distinguished French painter, Paris, iged 70. Augustin Edwards, Chilian mlllionalre, leaviug J2tf,000,OOÖj Limache, Chili, (il. 6. Alfonso Ferraro La Marniora. an Italian General and st&tesxnan, Florence. Italy, 73. 8. John O'Nëfll', the Fenian lnader. Omaha, Neb. Francis Vincent Paspail. French naturalist and revolutionist. Paris, S4. Charles G. CousinMontauban, Oount de Palikao and General in the French army. Paris, 81. 9. Víctor Emmanuel, King of Italy, Itome, 57. 10. Demetrius Bulgaris, Greek statesmau, Athens, 78. IC. Samuel líowles, editor of the Springflcld Repilblictm, Spriugtield. Mass., 51. 21. Henri Victor Regnault, the great French ehemist, Pai-is. 7. 2á. E. K. Collins, founder of the Collins line of stcaiiislilps, New York, 75. 27. George V. Gordon, inventor of the Gordon press. Norfolk, Va , 67. au. 81r Edward S. Creasy. a distinguished English historian, Londou, G5. FEBRUAKY. 1. Peorge Cruikshauk, the famrus caricaturisf, London, 85. 7. Giovanni-Maria Mastai-Fcrretti, Pope Pius IX., Eome, 85. 11 Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln, Hartford, Ct„ 75. Charles M. Conrad. Secretary of War nndi-r President Fillmore, and Confedérate General, New Orleaus, 73. Vi. J, F. Tracy, many years President of Koek Island railroad, Erie, Pa. l(i. Ci. W. Paschal. former Judge of Supreme Court of Texas, Washington. 65. 25. Angelo Secchi, famous Italian astronomer, Home. 59. MARCH. 2. Benjamin Franklin W,de( former Senator from Ohio and acting Vice President. Jofferson, Ohio. 77. 8. Franela rilarles Joaepb, l'vince of Austria and father of the present Emperor, Vionna, 75. Count Sdopsis di' aálurano, the great Italian statesman, Turin, 7ÍI. 9. Charles J,. Wilson, publisher of the Evenlng Journal. Chicago, 59. 12. Hot Ainslic. Scotch poet. Louisville, Ky., 8C. sir wflliom GibsoD Craig, former Lorfl of the BriÜBh Treüsury. liicarton, Kcotland. K). 19. Sir William O'ürady Haly, Commander-inCliicf of British forces in America, Halifax. Nbv Scotia. 20. Isaac Adams. manufacturer of the Adanis prístina prws, Sandwich, N. II., 75. ■ï. John Allison. llegister of XTnited States Treasury. Wasliiiii-rlon. ('5. APKIt. 2. William Sidney Clements, Enrl of Lcitrim, killed liy pe&santry. near Derry. Ireland. 72. 6. Glufleppe Berardl, Itulian Cardinal. Home. 88. 11. l'rince Napoleon Luden O. J. F. Murat, nophew of Napoleon I.. Londoa. 75. Vi. William M. Tv.-ejd. Eornigrly chief of the New York Tammany ring, in Ludlow Street jall, New York. 55. ö. William Ortou, I'rr.sidont of Wostern Union Telegrapti Ccmpauy, New York, 62. MAY. 1. Joba Mo(wy, tonner ]ugu;t!. giual Ier aS OonetMomim fxa N ïorii t bl atttb fitatv tUtoft .. JtmVM vili.T. Il'" ■' ject oL Whittier'a poeni, " Tho Man With tho Brandcd Hand," Muskogon. Mich., 88. 2. W. S. O'Brien, the " Bonanza" nillionalro, Ban Rafael. Cal., 4(1. 4. Count Basilewski. tho richest man in Rusïla; his income was $4,00(1,000: St. Petersburg, '■'-■ 7. Murray Hoffman. eminent law writer, Flushing, L. I., 87. 13. (cu. Tilomas 8. Dakin. Captain of American rifle team, BrOoYiyn, N. Y.. 47. Prof. JonepliHeury, Seoretary ui Smittisonian instituto. Washington, M. 20. Duehess of Axgylc, mother óf tlio H&tquls of Lorne, Enghmd. John A. Bolles, Solicitar ol the Navy Deparlinent, WaBbingtob. is" I.nrd .Tolm Russen, twieo Primo Minister of Oroat lïritain, Hjrlnuond, England, 80. JUNE. 2. Louis H. Pelouze, brevet Brigadier General United Statea army. Washington. 5. Count Achillo Barasuay D'Hilliers. Marshal of Jrani-c. 1'aris. Maj.William McDouald. Chief Clcrk of United States Se:iatr. Washington, 05. 8. Pierre Mague, ex-Minister of Finance of France, Paris. 12. Williani Gullen Bryaut, meriea's oldest poet. New York, 84. en. B. L. Bonneville, the oldest offleer on retircd list of United Sta.ea army, Fort Smith, Ark., 85. Oeorge V., ex-King of Hanover, Paris. 5'J. 21. Gen. Fitz Henry Warren, Assistant Postmastor General ander Fülmore. Brimfiold, llass., (. 25. 8ir Oeorge Back,Englitih Aretic explorer, London. 82. 2ti. Mercedes. Queen of Spain. Madrid. 18. Sidney Bréese, Jiidge of Illinois Supreme Court, and formerly United States Senator, Pinckneyvillc, 111. JDLY. 2. Daniel Sturgeon, for twelvc years ünited Statos Senator from Peunsylvania Uniontown, Pa.. 81. 8. Dr. James C. Ayer, patent-medicine maker and millionaire. Winchendou. Musa., t0. 8. Oeorge S. Appleton. o) the Appleton publishing house in Pliiladelphia. Riverdale, N. Y., 57. 17. Alcardo Alcardi, Ita'.ian sfatesman and poot, Verona. Italy. 18. William T. McCoun. formerly Judge of Supreme Court of New York, Oyster Bay. N. Y.. ÍI2. l!l. George Tibbetts, millionaire, Troy, N. Y., 8Ï. 20. Gen. George F. Shepley, Judge of Xlnited States Circuit Uourt for Mainc, and a General during the Rebellion, Portland, Me., 59. John A. Lott, Judgo of Xew York Conrt of Appeals, Flatbush, t,. I., 73. 21. Nelson Ú. Isbell, formerly Secretary of State oL Michigan Lansing, 53. 22. Mrs. Agnes Heneage, kuown as PrincessKalmSalm, England. 2li. Thomas Kelso, founder of Kelso Orplian Home, Baltimore, 1)4. Ï7. Georgc Ii, Curry, former Govornor of Oregon, Portland. Ore., 57. 31. William Knox Babington, General in English East India service, London. AUGUST. 1. Alessandro Franchi, Cardinal and Pontifical Secretary of State, llome. 59. Allen Henry ,Gardner, Rear Admiral in British navy, Kensington, Eugland, (i0. 2. Lewis Baker, supposed murderer ef Bill Poole, Paris. France. SirHastings Yelverton, Senior Loed of Britlsi Admiralty, England, 70. 4. George Conroy, Bishop and Papal Ablégate to Canada, St. Johns. N. F. 11. H. J. Montague, popular actor, San Francisco. 14. John H. Raymond, President of Vassar College, Poughkeepsie. 64. Count Theodore Radetzky, son of tho famous Marshal, and himself a General in the Austrian army. Oorz, Austria. 88. 18. Goorge Vining Bowers, well-knowu comedian, New York. 21. Maria Christina. Queen-dowager of Spain, Havre, France, 72. William Niblo, fouuder of Niblo's Garden. New York, 88. 2(i. Dr. J. W. Waldron, one of ihe best known turfmen in the country. Saratoga. N. Y. John A. Inglis, President of conventiou in South Carolina whieh passed secession ordiuance, lïaltimore, Md. Betb Padelford, former Governor of Khode Island, Providence, K, I., 71. SEPTEJIHER. 2 Henry Bertram. Major General of United States volunteers. Juneau. Wis. H. H. Haigbt. formerly Governor of California, San Francisco. 18. Samuel Bard. a prominent Southern politieian, Baton Rouge. La., 58. 20. Gen. Henry Kaymond. veteran of 1S12, Jersey City, N. J., 87. 27. August Heinrich Petermann, the eminent geographer, Gotha, Gerniany, 5(i. , OCTOBEK. 5. Sir Francia Grant, portrait painter, and President of the British Royal Academy, Melton Mowbray, England, 75. .Thoniaa de Mosquera, ex-1'ni dent of the United States of Colombia, H. A., Coconuco, Col., 80. 8. Gideon J. Pillow, General in the Confedérate army. Arkansas. 10. Thomas Glaberry, Roman Catholic Biehop of Hartford, Ct.. New York, 47. 11. Felix Antoine Dupanloup, noted Frenen prelate, Paris, 7fi. Abraham Oppenheim, head of tho great banking house at Cologne, Cologne, Germany, 74. 12. Gen. William T. Ward. a veteran of the .I'xi ean war and the Rebcllioa, Greensburg, Ky.. 70. 18. Jefterson Davis. Jr.'. only son of the Confedérate President, of yellow fever, Memphis. David Laing. patriarch of Scottish literature, Edinburgh, Seotland, SU. 20. Hiram Pauldiug. Rear Admiral in the navy, and son of one of the captors of Maj. Andre, Huutington. L. I.. SI. 24. Charles Leopold. Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, (K. 25. Samuel Mercer. Rear Admiral in British navy, Deal, Eugland. (!). 2S). Louis Antoine Gamier-Pages. French historian and statesman, Paris. 75. Julius Hayden, brevet Brigadier General in United Statos army, Orange, N. J., 58. NOVEMBER. 3. Mrs. Francés F. Broderip, only daughter of Tom Hood. and a noted anthoress, Clevedon. England. 48. 5. Frederick English. Major General in English army, Cheltenham. England, ('2. 6. Jean jRcqnes Fazy, the eminent Swiss statesman. Geúeva, 8á. 7. 'O. Plulps Browu. known as " a retirad physician whose sands of life have nearly run out," Saybrook. Ct., 55. 11. Norman B. Judd. former Congressman and Huister to Berlin. Chicago. 111.. 6l. 14. Gabriel Delafosae, famous Freuch mineraiogist, Paris. 84. 15. Hippolyte J. Lucas, French poet and dramatist. Paris. 71)" 16. William B. Hill. former Secretary of State in Maryland. Baltimore, 51. 20" Tilomas H. Powers. a chemist worth $10,000,0013. Pliiladelphia. K. 21. Dr. J. G. Kohl. Germán traveler and historian, Bremen. 10. 27. William Hcury Palmer, knov.n as " Robert Heller." musician and prestidigitateur, Pliiladelphia. 48. 29. Louis A. Godey, publisher of Godetfs iMdy's Bonl Philadelphia. 74. ■:. Lyman Tremain..ex-Congressman from New York, New York, 59. DECEMBER. 1. George Henry Lewes, anthor and husband of " Georgi; Eliot," London, 00. 2. J. P. Wilmot. Bishop of the Diocese of Louisiana. New Orleans. 14. Princess Alice, third child of (Jueen Victoria anrt (irand Duchess of Hesse-Darnistadt, Darm stadt, 35.

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