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and took his degree in philosophy in 1821. 

 He studied chemistry chiefly in its application 

 to mineralogy, and, after spending some time 

 with Berzelius at Stockholm, he returned to 

 Berlin, where he was appointed Conservator 

 of tlie Collection of Minerals in the Univer- 

 sity, and Assistant-Professor of Mineralogy. 

 In 1829, Humboldt chose Rose and Ehren- 

 herg as his assistants in exploring Northern 

 Asia. Prof. Rose subsequently described the 

 part he took in this expedition in his " Jour- 

 ney to the Ural, Altai, and the Caspian Sea," 

 2 vols., 1837-'42. In 1839 he received his ap- 

 pointment as full or titular Professor of Min- 

 eralogy in the university. Prof. Rose's sys- 

 tem of mineralogy was founded on the morpho- 

 logical and chemical character assumed by 

 the minerals in the act of crystallization. His 

 principal works were : " On Feldspar, Albite, 

 Labrador Stone, and Anorthite," 1823 ; " The 

 System of Quartz - Crystallization," 1846; 

 "Elements of Crystallography," 1828; and 

 "The Mineral Crystallo - Chemical System," 

 1852. 



July 28. RINALDI, RIXALDO, a distinguished 

 Italian sculptor, a pupil of Canova, and by 

 him deemed worthy to be his successor; died 

 in Rome. 



July 30. HAT, Sir JAMES DOUGLAS HAMIL- 

 TON, Bart., a Canadian statesman ; died at 

 Ottawa, Canada, aged 73 years. 



July . BBOOK, CHARLES, one of the own- 

 ers of the Meltham Mills, Yorkshire, Eng., 

 where the Brook's spool-cotton is manufact- 

 ured, a noble and generous philanthropist; 

 died in Meltham. He had been for many 

 years the benefactor and father of his work- 

 people, of whom there were several thousands 

 in his employ. He had erected pleasant and 

 comfortable houses for them at very low rents, 

 had set apart a beautiful park for them, built 

 a dining-hnll, concert-room, and swimming- 

 baths for their free use, erected churches, 

 chapels, libraries, and school-houses, sufficient 

 for the accommodation of all, and provided 

 instructors, and had built and endowed at an 

 expense of $200,000, a convalescent home for 

 invalid, sick, and disabled workmen and their 

 families, in the midst of extensive and pleas- 

 ant grounds, where they could have the best 

 possible chances for recovery. 



Aug. 2. ZOUCHE, Right Hon. ROBERT CUK- 

 zox, Baron DE LA, an English peer, diploma- 

 tist, and author; died in London, aged 63 

 years. He was born in 1810, and educated at 

 the Charter-House and Christ Church, Ox- 

 ford. He was member of Parliament for 

 Clitheroe 1830-1833, and spent some years in 

 the East; was commissioner with Sir F. Wil- 

 liams for defining the boundaries between 

 Turkey and Persia at Erzeroom, and published 

 " Visits to the Monasteries of the Levant," in 

 1848: and "Armenia, a Year at Erzeroom, 

 and the Frontiers of Russia, Turkey, and Per- 

 sia," in 1854. He succeeded to the peerage 

 of De la Zouche on the. death of his mother in 



May, 1870. He was a Knight of the Order of 

 the Lion and Sun of Persia, and of the Nishan 

 of Turkey. 



Aug. 12. ANSTEY, THOMAS CHISHOLM, an 

 English lawyer, publicist, and jurist; died in 

 London, aged 57 years. He was born in Lon- 

 don, in 1816, and educated at University Col- 

 lege, London, and was called to the bar at the 

 Middle Temple in 1839. He became an early 

 contributor to the Dublin Review, the Law 

 Magazine, etc., and took an active part in all 

 political measures affecting the interests of the 

 Roman Catholic body, of which he was a mem- 

 ber. In 1841 he published "British Catholics 

 and the New Parliament," followed by "A 

 Guide to the Laws affecting Roman Catholics," 

 " A letter to Lord Cottenham on Petitions of 

 Right," a " Guide to the History of the Laws 

 and Constitution of England, in Six Lectures," 

 etc. In 1847-'52 he represented the Irish bor- 

 ough of Youghal on " liberal " principles, and 

 held the attorney-generalship at Hong-Kong 

 from 1864 to 1858, when he resigned, owing to 

 differences with the Governor and law officers 

 of the colony, and returned to England. He 

 subsequently practised law for some years in 

 Bombay, and for a short period was acting 

 Judge of the High Court of that presidency. 

 On his return to England he was appointed a 

 Revising Barrister in 1868. He went back to 

 India in 1870, but returned to England in a 

 year or two and died in London. 



Avg. 18. MANDEBSTKOEM, CnRiSTOPnRooEB 

 LUDEWIO, Count VON, a Swedish statesman, 

 late Minister of Foreign Affairs for the king- 

 dom of Sweden and Norway ; died at Stock- 

 holm, aged 67 years. He was born in Stock- 

 holm, in 1806. He had been Swedish ambas- 

 sador to Paris for some years, when, in 1858, 

 the late King Oscar I. recalled him to Sweden 

 to become the Minister of Foreign Affairs in 

 his Government. He retained this position 

 under Charles XV., the successor of Oscar I., 

 and did not resign until June, 1868, whenhetook 

 the presidency of the College of Commerce. 

 His administration was one of marked ability, 

 and he had taken a noble part in initiating the 

 beneficent reforms and progress which the 

 Swedish kingdom has accomplished since 1860. 

 In addition to his cabinet office, he was Grand- 

 Chamberlain to the King, and had received 

 the decorations of the orders of merit of most 

 of the kingdoms of Europe. Count von Man- 

 derstroem had also a considerable reputation as 

 an author. Aside from several very able bio- 

 graphical works, he had written in French and 

 privately printed, and subsequently translated 

 into Swedish, " A collection of hitherto un- 

 edited Documents concerning the History of 

 Sweden under the Reign of Gnstavus III." 



Aug. 22. LEFEVRE, ANDRE, a versatile and 

 successful French writer and poet ; died at St. 

 Sebastian, Spain, aged 39 years. He was born 

 at Provins (Seine-et-Marne), November 9, 

 1834 ; educated at the College of Sainte-Barbe, 

 and, after devoting many years to various 



