George B. Loring Dead

Salem, Mass., Sept. 15. - George Bailey Loring, ex-minister to Portugal and formerly commissioner of agricultnre, died suddenly here from heart trouble. He was born in North Andover, Mass., November 8, 1817, graduated from Harvard and was for many years a practical and scientific agriculturist. He was elected to congress as a republican in 1876 and was a commissioner of agriculture from 18S1 to 1885.