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KNOX, the Rev. Dr. J, H. M., ex-presi-, POND, James B., lecture manager, 65, dent of Lafayette College, 79, Baltimore, Jan. 22.

LADD, Fletcher, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, 41, Boston, Mass., Dec. 12.

LEGGETT, John A., ex-Governor of the Territory of Montana, 71, Hot Springs, Mont., Oct. 8.

LELAND, Charles G., author and journalist, 78, Florence, Italy, March 20. LEVY, 65, Jules, cornetist,

Chicago,

Nov. 28. LINCOLN, George F., Consul General of the United States at Antwerp, Belgium, Brussels, July 23.

LLOYD, Henry D., economic writer, 56, Winnetka, Ill., Sept. 28.

LOEB, Solomon, New-York banker, 74, New-York, Dec. 12.

LONG, John G., Consul General of U. S. at Cairo, Egypt, member Republican National Committee from. State of Florida, 57, Dunbar, Scotland, July 28. LOOMIS,

Dwight, ex-Justice Supreme Court of Connecticut, Waterbury, Conn., Sept. 17. MCCOLLUM, J. Brewster, Chief Justice Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 71, Montrose, Penn., Oct. 3.

MCCONNELL, the Rev. Dr. J. S. J., Methodist Episcopal Church official and religious organizer, 64, Philadelphia, Aug. 31.

McCOOK, Alexander McDowell, brigadier general U. S. A. (retired), corps commander in Civil War, 72, Dayton, Ohio, June 12,

MCCREERY, James, New-York drygood's merchant, 78, Aiken, S. C., Feb. 26. MCKAY, Gordon, inventor of shoemaking machinery, 82, Newport, R. I., Oct. 19. MABINI, Apollonio, Filipino leader, jurist and writer, Manila, May 14.

MARSHALL, the Rev. Dr. Thomas, field secretary Presbyterian Board of Missions, 72, Olney, Ind. Ter., Dec. 14. MATTICE, Burr, Justice New-York Supreme Court, 47, Oneonta, N. Y., Nov. 6. MITCHELL, Henry T., ex-Governor and -Chief Justice of Florida, 69, Tampa, Fla., Oct. 14.

MOODY, James M.. Representative in Congress from North Carolina, 44, Waynesville, N. C., Feb. 5. MORSS, Samuel E., Indiana editor and politician, 51, Indianapolis, Oct. 21. MURTHA, Frank B., theatrical manager, 63, New-York, Aug. 10.

OLMSTED, Frederic Law, landscape arIchitect, 81, Waverly, Mass., Aug. 28. OVERTON, Edward, ex-Representative in Congress from Pennsylvania, 67, Towanda, Penn., Sept. 18.

PENROSE, William H., brigadier general U. S. A. (retired), Salt Lake City, Aug. 29.

PERSHING, Cyrus LA.,

Pennsylvania Judge and Democratic party leader, 77, Pottsville, Penn., June 29. PHILLIPS, Samuel F., ex-Solicitor General of the United States, 79, Washington, D. C., Nov. 18.

New-York, June 21.

PROCTER, John R., president U. S. Civil
Service Commission, 59, Washington, D.
C., Dec. 12.

Monsignor D.

E., diocese

Roman of

QUIGLEY,
Catholic vicar general,
Charleston, 68, Charleston, S. C., Nov.

27.

RALPH, Julian, war correspondent and
author, 49, New-York, Jan, 20.
RAMSAY, Alexander, former Secretary of
War, U. S. Senator from and Governor
of Minnesota, 88, St. Paul, April 22.
RITCHIE, Albert, Judge Maryland_Su-
preme Court, 69, Narragansett Pier,
Sept. 14.

ROBERTS, the Rev. Dr. William C. D.,
Presbyterian minister, secretary of Mis-
sion Board and college president, 71,
Danville, Ky., Nov. 28.

ROBINSON, Lewis W., Rear-Admiral U.
S. N. (retired), Philadelphia, Feb. 16.
New-York,
ROBSON, Stuart, actor, 67,
April 29.
ROEBLING, Mrs. Washington A., wife of
the constructing engineer of the Brook-
lyn Bridge and his conspicuous assist-
ant on that work, 59, Trenton, N. J.,
Feb. 28.
ROMEIKE,

Henry, originator of press
clippings service, 47, New-York, June 3.
RUMPLE, John N. W., Representative in
Congress from Iowa, 61, Chicago,

Jan. 31.

RUMSEY, William, ex-Justice of NewYork State Supreme Court and reviser of evidence code, 71, New-York, Jan. 16. RUSSELL, Leslie W., ex-Representative in Congress, ex-Justice Supreme Court of New-York, 62, New-York, Feb. 3. RUSSELL, John E., Massachusetts political leader, Democratic candidate for Governor 1893 and 1894, 69, Leicester, Mass., Oct. 28.

SARONY, Otto, photographer, New-York,
Oct. 13.
SAVAGE,

author, 57,

Richard Henry, New-York, Oct. 11. SANDERSON, Sybil (Mrs. Antonio Terry), operatic singer, 38, Paris, May 16. SAXTON, Charles T., ex-Lieutenant-Governor of New-York and Judge of Court of Claims, 57, Rochester, N. Y., Oct. 23. Pittsburg SCHENLEY, Mrs. Mary E., millionaire and philanthropist, London, Eng., Nov. 5. SCHOENHOFF, Jacob, economic writer and statistician, 63, New-York, March 14. SCOTT, Irving M., shipbuilder, manager of the Union Iron Works, San Francisco, 64, San Francisco. April 28. SEIP, the Rev. Dr. Theodore L., president of Muhlenberg College, 61, Allentown, Penn., Nov. 28. SHANKLIN, John Gilbert, Indiana editor and politician, 61, Evansville, Aug. 6. SHERWOOD, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wilson, author, 80, New-York, Sept. 12. SIMONDS, William E., Connecticut patent lawyer and politician, former Representative in Congress and Commissioner of Patents, 61, Hartford, Conn., March 14.

Ind.,

SMITH, Carroll E., editor, Regent Univer-
sity of the State of New-York, 70, Syr-
acuse, N. Y., Aug. 21.

SMITH, Charles H. ("Bill Arp"), humor-
1st, 77, Atlanta, Gà, Aug. 24.
SMITH, Mark, comedian, 48, New-York
City, Sept. 21.

SMITH, Orland, brigadier general U. S.
V., railroad manager and president, 78,
Chicago, Oct. 3.

SMITH, William Farrar ("Baldy"), ma-
jor general U. S. V., distinguished
army engineer and corps' commander in
the Civil War, Police Commissioner of
New-York, 79, Philadelphia, Feb. 28.
SPRINGER, Wm. M.. ex-Representative
in Congress from Illinois and Democratic
leader, 67, Washington, D. C., Dec. 4.
STARKEY, the Rev. Dr. Thomas A.,
Bishop in Protestant Episcopal Church,
diocese of Newark, 83, East Orange, N.
J., May 17.

STUART, George H., brigadier general
C. S. A., 75, Annapolis, Md., Nov. 22.
STODDARD, Richard Henry, journalist
and poet, 77, New-York, May 12.
SWIFT, Gustavus S., Chicago capitalist
and
packing operator, 62, Chicago,
March 29.
TAYLOR, the Rev. Dr. Frederick Will-
iam, Protestant Episcopal Bishop, đio-
cese of Quincy, educator and religious
writer, 50, Quincy, Ill., April 27.
THOMAS, Samuel, soldier, railroad build-
er and financier, 62, New-York, Jan. 11.
THOMAS, Stephen, brigadier general, U.
S. V., Vermont manufacturer and poli-
tician, 94, Montpelier, Vt., Dec. 18.
THURSTON, Robert Henry, mechanical
engineer, dean Sibley College, Cornell
University, 64, Ithaca, N. Y., Oct. 25.
TONGUE, Thomas H., Representative in
Congress from Oregon, 58, Washington,
D. C., Jan. 11.

TOWNSEND, Martin I., lawyer, ex-Rep-
resentative in Congress from New-York
and Regent of State University, 93,
Troy, N. Y., March 8
TRUMBULL, the Rev. Henry Clay, au-
thor and editor of "The Sunday School
Times," 73, Philadelphia, Dec. 8.
TURNEY, Peter, ex-Governor and Chief
Justice of Tennessee, 76, Winchester,
Ky., Oct. 19.

VAN ALSTYNE, Thomas Jefferson, ex-
Mayor of Albany and ex-representative
in Congress from New-York, 76, Albany,

Oct. 26.
VANDERLIP, the Rev. Dr. George Mairs,
religious author and worker, one of the
founders of Young Men's Christian As-
sociation, 71, Brooklyn, Aug. 3.
VAUGHN, Teresa, singer and actress,
Worcester, Mass., Oct. 4.
WARD, Frederic A., ex-Justice New-York
Supreme Court, 62, Brooklyn, April 29.
WARREN, the Rev. Dr. E. Walpole,
Protestant Episcopal clergyman, 65,
Bad Gastein, Austria, July 24.
WEEKS, Edwin Lord, painter, 54, Paris,
Nov. 17.

WHEATON, Frank, major general U. S.
A. (retired), 70, Washington, D C.
June 18.

WHITING, Justin R., ex-Representative in Congress, Democratic leader in Michigan, 55, St. Clair, Mich., Jan. 31. WILCOX, Robert William, Hawailan po litical leader, ex-Delegate in Congress from Hawaii, 48, Honolulu, Oct. 24. WILDES, Frank, rear-admiral U. S. N., captain of the Boston under Dewey at Manila, 59, San Francisco, Feb. 6. WILLIAMS, Morgan B., ex-Representative in Congress from Pennsylvania, 72, Wilkesbare, Penn., Oct. 13.

WILLIS, the Rev. Jonathan S., Metho-
dist Episcopal clergyman, ex-Representa-
tive in Congress from Delaware, 73, Mil-
ford, Del., Nov. 24.

WOODSON, Albert E., brigadier general
U. 9. A. (retired), 62 Paola, Kan.,
Aug. 7.
WORMSER, Louis, New-York banker, 76,
New-York, Dec. 6.

YOUNGSON, A. B., head of Brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineers, 54, Meadville,
Penn., July 30.

ZBOROWSKI, Count William Elliott, millionaire and sportsman, killed in automobile accident at Nice. France, April 1.

NOTABLE DEATHS ABROAD. ALEXANDER I., King of Servia, 26, assassinated at Belgrade, June 11. ARDITI, Luigi, musical conductor and composer, 80, Hove, England, May 1. ARMOUR, Sir John Douglass, Justice Supreme Court of Canada, 73, London, July 11.

BAIN, Alexander, philosopher and author, 85, Aberdeen, Sept. 18.

BLOWITZ, Henri G., S. A. O. de, Paris
correspondent of "The London Times,
77, Paris, Jan. 18.

CECIL, Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne,
Marquis of Salisbury, British ex-Pre-
mier and statesman, 73, Hatfield, Eng.,
Aug. 22.

DRAGA, Queen of Servia, 42, assassinated
at Belgrade, June 11.
DUFFY, Sir Charles Gavan, Irish leader
and agitator, man of letters, Prime Min-
ister of Victoria, 86, Nice, Feb. 9.
FARRAR, the Very Rev. Frederic WHI-
iam, dean of Westminster, Church of
England, author, preacher, educator, 71,
London, March 22.

author, 53,

HENLEY, William Ernest,
HERBERT, Sir Michael Henry British
Woking, Eng., July 12.
Ambassador to the United States, 46,
Davos Platz, Switzerland, Sept. 30.
HERRERO Y ESPINOSA, Spanish car-
dinal, 81, Valencia, Dec. 9.

KOMATSU, Prince, Japanese statesman
and soldier, Yokohama, Feb. 18.
LECKY, William E. H., historian, 65,
London, Oct. 22.

LEGOUVE, Gabriel J. B. E. W., French
playwright and author, member of the
Academy, 96, Paris, March 14.

LEO XIII, Roman Pontiff, 93, Rome,
July 20.

MACDONALD, Major General Sir Hector,
commander of British forces in Ceylon,
50, by suicide in Paris, March 25.

MAY, Phil, illustrator and cartoonist, 39,, SHORTHOUSE Joseph Henry, English London, Aug. 5. novelist, 68, London, March 4. SPENCER, Herbert, English philosopher, 83. Brighton, Eng., Dec. 8.

MOMMSEN, Theodor, historian, 86, Char-
lottenburg, Prussia, Nov. 1.
PARROCHI, Lucido Maria, Roman car-
dinal and sub-dean of the Sacred Col-
lege, 69, Rome, Jan. 15.
SAGASTA, Praxedes Mateo, Spanish
statesman, Premier and parliamentary
leader, Madrid, Jan. 5.

SCOTT, Hugh Stowell ("Henry Seton
Merriman'), English novelist, London,
Νον. 19.

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ADDENDA AND ERRATA.

On December 15 Secretary Root signed an order rearranging the military districts and commands of the army. There are to be hereafter four military divisions in the United States-the Atlantic, the Northern, the Pacific and the Southwestern-and one division in the Philippines. The Atlantic Division will include the Department of the East, excluding Louisiana and adding Tennessee, and the Department of the Gulf. The Northern Division will include the Departments of the Lakes, of the Missouri and of Dakota. The Pacific Division will include the Departments of California and the Columbia. The Division of the Southwest will include the Departments of the Colorado and Texas, with Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and the Indian Territory added to the Department of Texas. The following division commanders have been decided upon: Atlantic Division, Major General Corbin; Northern Division, Major General Bates; Pacific Division, Major General MacArthur; Southwestern Division, Major General Sumner; Philippine Division, Major General Wade. The order becomes effective on January 15, 1904.

On December 17 President Roosevelt signed the Act of Congress making effective the commercial treaty with Cuba, and the treaty was proclaimed the same day.

The United States Senate, on December 18, ratified a commercial treaty with China. Its chief features are the extension of better protection to missionaries, the removal of the likin tax throughout China, the opening of Moukden and An-Tung in Manchuria as places of international residence and trade, the extension of the United States international copyright laws to China, and the promise from China to establish a patent office in which the inventions of citizens of the United States may be protected. The schedule of Chinese import duties which went into effect last year is made a part of the treaty. China agrees to revise and modernize her mining laws and to open her mineral wealth to the citizens of the United States.

The Senate, on November 17, confirmed the nomination of E. Finley Johnson to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands. Fletcher Ladd, former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, died in Boston, December 12.

At the meeting of the Republican National Committee, in Washington, December 11, 1903, it was decided to hold the next Republican national convention at Chicago, June 21, 1904. J. N. Coombes qualified as committeeman from Florida, vice John G. Long, dead, and W. S. Robinson as committeeman from North Carolina, vice Jeter C. Pritchard, resigned.

Ira R. Allen, chairman of the Republican State committee of Vermont, died December 9.

On December 16, 1903, Mrs. Daniel Manning, of Albany, N. Y., was elected president of the World's Fair board of lady managers, vice Mrs. James L. Blair, resigned. The Rev. Dr. George D. Baker, president of the Board of Education of the Presbyterian Church, died on December 17, 1903.

On December 17, 1903, the Pope ratified the selection of the Rev. James J. Hartley as Roman Catholic bishop of Columbus, Ohio..

On December 17 Gilbert B. Deans was nominated United States Marshal for the Southern District of Alabama to fill a vacancy.

On December 17 it was announced that an agreement had been reached by Governor Taft and the Philippine religious orders for the sale to the Philippine government of the so-called friar lands. The price agreed on was $7,250,000. The lands purchased comprise 403,000 acres.

On December 17 M. Comtesse and M. Ruchet were elected President and VicePresident, respectively, of the Swiss Republic for 1904.

On December 21 George B. McClellan, Mayor-elect of New-York City, resigned his seat in Congress as a Representative from the XIIth District of New-York.

On December 19 General John C. Black, of Illinois, announced his acceptance of a place in the Federal Civil Service Commission.

ERRATA.-On page 133 the total vote cast for William J. Bryan in 1900 should be 6,357,307 instead of 6,357,807.

On page 217, New-Jersey election tables, "Senate of 1903" and "Assembly of 1903," mean as elected in 1903, or completed by the elections of 1903.

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