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J. M. B. A Scottish lawyer; b. in Paisley ; Univ. of Glasgow ; admitted to the bar, 1825 ; sheriff of Kmcardineshire, 1851 ; d. at Linnhouse.

Bell, N B E. N. D'Anvejs. An English artist.

Bell, Thomas. A Rhymer. A Scot- tish poet, of Ceres, Fife, who acquired considerable popularity in Glasgow.

Bell, William, D.D., 1732-1810 Rev. Peter Ponder. An eminent English divine ; Cambridge Univ., 1753 ; Preben- dary of Westminster and Treasurer of St. Paul's, 1705-1816; d. at Westmin- ster.

Bellak, James Blumtal. James Blumtal. A musical composer.

Bellamy, Mrs. E. W. Kampa Thorpe. An American "Southland" writer; in 1872, a teacher at Eutaw, Greene Co., Ala.

Bellemane, Eugdne tiouis Gabriel de Ferry de. Gabriel Ferry. APrench voluminous writer, and contributor to the "Revue des Deux Mondes," 1840- 52.

Bellett, John George J. G. B. An Irish (') writer.

Bellows, John, 1831-. J. B. An English printer and publisher, of Gloucester, from 1858; b. at Liskeard, Cornwall ; is a Friend, or Quaker.

Beloe, Rev. William, 1756-1817. A Sexagenarian. An English miscellaneous writer; b. at Norwich; Bennet Coll., Cambridge, 1779; one of the assistant librarians to the British Museum from 1804.

Belsham, Rev. Thomas, 1750-1820. T. B. An English Unit, minister; b. at Bedford; succeeded Dr. Priestley at Hackney, when the latter removed to America in 1794, and was the successor of Mr. Lindsey, in Essex Street, in 1808 ; d. at Hampstead.

Belton,, An Englishman. An

English angler,

Beltz, George Frederick, Esq., K.H., -1842. L. An eminent English genealogist; Lancaster Herald, Gentle- man Usher of the Scarlet Rod and Brunswick Herald of the Order of Bath; Knight of the Royal Hanoverian Guel- phic Order, and F.S.A.; d, at Basle while on his return home from Italy.

Benedict, David, D.D., 1778-1874. John ofEnon. An eminent Bapt. clergy- man ; b. at Norwalk, Conn. ; Brown Univ., 1806; for 25 years minister of the Bapt, church in Pawtucket, R.I., and in 1870, at the age of 92, preached in that city.

Benezet, Anthony, 1713-84. A Farmer; A Lover of Mankind An American Friend and philanthropist ; b. at St. Quintin, Picardy; resided at Philadelphia (where he established a school for the colored people), 1731-84

Bengo, John. An At fiat. A Scottish poet and engraver, of Edinburgh.

Bengough, J. D. Grip. A Canadian writer, of Toronto.

Benham, Daniel. D. B. An Eng- lish writer.

Benham, George Chittenden. A Victim. An English (**) writer.

Benjamin, Park, 1809-04. Bentley Parker j Flaneur,- Member of the Class of '67. An American poet; b. in British Guiana; Trin. Coll,, Hartford, 1820; re- moved to New York City in 1837, and devoted himself to journalism and lit- erary pursuits, d. in New York City

Benjamin, Walter Romaine, 1854-. Dud Jenny n. An American, reporter, of New York City.

Bennet, Philip. A Gentleman of Cam- bridge. An early English poet.

Bennett, Charles, 1854-. Daniel Daddow. An English humorist, of Corn- wall ; b. at Treverbyn Vicarage ; in 1879 resident at Treverbyn Street, Anstell

Bennett, Charles Henry. Tfie Owl (?). An English artist.

Bennett, J. A Detective. An Eng- lish writer.

Bennett, J. W. A Fellow of the Lin* nozan and Horticultural Societies. An English writer.

Bennett, John. Peter Parley. An English compiler.

Bennett, M., Jun. Persimmons.

Bennett, Mrs. Mary E. M. E. *B. ; Mary Campbell ; Mary Mel. An Ameri- can poet.

Bennett, Mrs. William. Getty Gay.

Bennett, William. W.. An English Friend, or Quaker, first of Lon- don ; in 1867, of Brockham Lodge, Betch- worth, near Reigate, Surrey.

Bennett, Rev. William James Early, MA. The Vicar of Frome~Sd- wood; W. J. E. B. An Eiiglish clergy- man; Ch. Ch., Oxford, 1827; Vicar of Frome-Selwood w. Woodlands, 1852-80 etseq; editor of the "Old Church Porch."

Benson, Mrs. Janie (Ollivar), Z'7w- connue. An American "Southland" poet, of Augusta, Ga.

Bentham, Edward, D.I)., 1707-7C.

E. B. ; E. B, 2>,D. ; A Tutor and

Fellow of a Colleqe in Oxford. A learned divine of the Church of England ; Re-