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nary, and thus "became estranged from his friends ; d. in the Royal X aval Hos- pital, Stonehouse.

Rose, Rev. George, 1817-82. Arthur Sletchley. An English, humorist; educ. at Oxford, entered holy orders, but re- signed his position in the English Church, and was for five years tutor to the pres- ent Duke of Norfolk.

Rose, J, A Caledonian Fisher. A Scottish sporting writer.

Rose, William Stewart, 1775-1843. W. #. R. A Scottish poet and scholar ; friend of Sir Walter Scott.

Ross, Charles H. C. H. E.; Ally Sloper; Itoswell Butt, An English hum- orist of the clay.

Ross, Rev Duncan, -1834. Solomon Wiseuood. A Scottish Nova-Scotian Presbyt. minister; came to Nova Scotia as a missionary In 1795 ; was soon settled at West Kiver, Pictou, where he re- mained till his death.

Ross, Mrs Ellen Church, Nelsie

Brook An English writer for the young.

Ross, Rev. Hugh, H. R. 9 A Minister

of tile Chinch of EngJand. An English

clergyman early in the 18th century,

Ross, William Tait Herbert Mar- ti/ne. A Scottish poet.

Ross-Church, Sirs. Florence (Mar- ryat), 18S7-. Florence Marryat. An English writer; daughter of Capt. P. Marryat ; b. at Brighton ; editor of the "London Society " from 1872.

Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 183Q-. Ellen Allyn. An English poet , sister of Dante Gabriel Bossetti, b. in London, and educ. at home.

Rossi, Rev. G-audentius. Pellegrino. A R. C. priest, of Boston.

Rossiter, Anna M. S. Lilla N. Oush- man.

Round, William. Marshall Fitz, 1S45-. Rep. Peter PennoL An American writer of the day.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques, 1712-78. Jean Jacques. A French philosopher.

Rousseau, Lon. L, Russetti. A Prench journalist of the day.

Roussel, Pierre Joseph Alexis. M. de Proussinalle. A French historian, of Epinal.

Rovel, Joseph Jules. 7. J. jg****. A French author and officer; Chef d*es- cadron d'artillerie.

Row, Bev. Charles Adolphus, M.A. A Member of the Oxford Convocation. An English clergyman; Pemberton ColLj Oxford, 1838; Prebendary of Harleston, in St. Paul's Cathedral, 1874-83 et seq. Rowan, Arthur Blennarhassett,

DD., -1861. A. B. n. ; Iqnotus; A Min- ister, An eminent Irish clergyman; Archdeacon of Ardfort, 1856-G1; d at Belrnont, near Tralee, Co. Kerry.

Rowbotham, Samuel Birley. Par- allay. An English author and lecturer.

Rowcroft, Charles. An Etonian; Alfred Seedy. An English novelist.

Rowe, Mrs Elizabeth. (Singer), 1674-1737* Clerimont. An English poet, b. at Ilchester, Somersetshire; in 1710 married Mr Thomas Rowe ; after his death, in 1715, she left London, and spent the rest of her life at Frome.

Rowe, Mrs. George P. ' Kate Girard.

Rowe, Dr. Nicholas Mohawk. An American journalist, of Chicago.

Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718. N. R. An English poet ; b. at Little Barford, Beds. ; educ. at Westminster School, and at the Middle Temple ; Under-Secretary of State, 1708-11 ; Poet-Laureate, 1714- 18.

Rowe, Richard. Peter 'Possum. An English provincial dramatist of the day, of Australia

Rowe, Rev. William, 1843- A Mis- shner. An English clergyman; b. at Peter Tary, Devon ; Vicar of St Teath, Camelford, Cornwall, 1877-83 et seq.

Rowland, Davicl. A Layman. An English writer, of London.

Rowland, Edward. Senex. An English translator of the Psalms of David.

Rowlands, Richard An Impartial Hand. An Irish historian early in the 18th century.

Bowley, Charles, Jr. Roland Gil' deroy. An English writer of the day, of Manchester.

Kowson, Mrs. Susanna (Has well), 1762-1824. 8. M. An English actress, teacher, and novelist ; b at Portsmouth ; came to Massachusetts in 1767 ; in 1776 went back to England ; but returned to this country in 1795; taught school at Medford, Newton, and Boston, and d. at the last place.

Roxby, Robert. The Reedwater Min- strel; A Son of Reed. An English sport- ing writer, of Newcastle.

Roy, Just Jean Etienne, 1791-. Jttst Girard; Stfyhanie Dry; The'ophile M& nard. A French author.

Boyall, Mrs. Anne, 1769-1854. A Traveller. An American writer, b. in Virginia; editor of the Washington Paul Pry" and the "Huntress"; d. in Washington, D C.

Royston, W. H. W. H. R. An Eng- lish sporting writer of the day.