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Lodgings. An English statesman; son of the 6th Duke of Bedford; English Premier, 1846-52, 1854-55, and 1865- 66; raised to the peerage, 1861.

Russell, Jonathan, LL.D., 1771-1882. A Republican. An American merchant and statesman, b in Providence, ll.I. ; Brown Univ, 1791, US. Minister to Sweden for several years; one of the five commissioners who signed the Treaty of Ghent, 1814; M.C., 1821-23; d at Milton, Mass.

Russell, R. A Middle-Aged Citizen, An English writer; m the employ of Messrs. Cassell, the puhlishers.

Russell, Richard, M D M&vms. An English physician, of Leeds, Sussex.

Russell, Rev. Thomas. A S. An English writer.

Russell, W. M. W. M. R. An Eng- lish writer.

Russell, William. A Law Clerl ; A Custom-House Officer; A Detective; A Detective Police Officer; An English De- tective; A French Detective; "Waters"; C. Waters ; Thomas Waters An English novelist, of London.

Russell, William. Lieut. Warneford An English novelist.

One might suppose that this writer -was the same -with the preceding, but the Edinburgh Ad- vocates' Library Catalogae makes them diiterent

Rater, P. S., M.D. A Viigima Physi- cian. An American writer.

Rutlidge, Sir John James. An Ob- server. An English writer of the 18th century.

Rutter, John, 1796-1851. A Constitu-

tional Reformer. An English Friend ; b in Shaftesbnry, Dorsetshire, for some years a printer and bookseller; afterwards a lawyer ; and d. in his native town

Rutty, John, M.D., 1698-1776. Jo- hannes Catholicus; Bernardus Utopiensis ; An Unworthy Member of that Commumty An Irish physician, whose parents were Ifriends; practised his profession at Dublin, 1724-75.

Ryan, Rev. Father Abram J, 184 - 188-. Moina. An American R C priest and poet; b. in Norfolk, Va.; it is said of him : " Father Ryan, the Mobile poet- priest, is the most popular rhymester in the South."

Ryan, Carroll, 1840-. A Wanderer. A Canadian poet and journalist, b at Toronto; in 1867 became editor of the " Volunteer Review" of Ottawa.

Ryder, W. J. D. W J. D. R. ; A Car- thusian. An English writer.

Rye, Francis. F. R., of Bairie. A Canadian Shakespeare scholar, of Barrie, Ontario, Canada.

Ryland, John, D.D, 1753-1825 J. R , Jun. An English Bapt. divine ; son of the following, b. at Warwick ; presi- dent of the Baptist Coll, Bristol, and pastor of the Broadmead Chapel, 1794- 1825 ; d in Bristol.

Ryland, Rev. John Collett, 1723-92. A Lover of Christ. An English Bapt. minister; teacher at Enfield, 178(3-92 ; b. at Lower Ditchford, Gloucestershire ; d. at Enfield.

Rymer, Malcolm J. Malcolm J. Er~ rym. An English \\riter.

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Sabin, Rev Elijah Robinson, 1770- 1818. Chai les Obsenator. An American Meth. minister; b. at Tolland, Conn.; father of Lorenzo Sabine.

Sabine, Iiorenzo, A.M, 1803-77. Vin- dex. An American historical writer; b. in Lisbon, N.H.; MC., 1851-53; spent his last years in Boston, and d. there.

Sacher-Masoeh, Aurora von. Wanda, von Dunajew. A German writer; b. at Rumelin; married Bitter Leopold von Sacher-Masoch in 1873 ; and now lives in Budapest.

Sacheverell, Henry, D.D., 1672(*)- 1724. Don Sacheierellio, Knight of the Firebrand. An English clergyman ; room- mate of Addison at Magdalen Coll., Ox-

ford; preacher at St Saviour's, South- wark, Co. Surrey.

Sachsen, Amalie Frederike Au- guste, Herzogm von, 1794-1870. Am- aiie Heister. A German dramatist, whose plays have been translated into English by Mrs. Jameson.

Sackett, Grenville Alfred. Alfred. An American lawyer.

Sackville, Charles, 2d Duke of Dor- set, 1711-69. C. S. An English noble- man ; author of prose and poetical com- positions.

Sackvffle-West, Rev. and Hon. Reg- inald Windsor, 7th Earl of De-la-Warr, 1817-. R. W. S.-W. An English noble- man; Balliol Coll., Oxford, 1838; a