Cap'ain Hlius Marcellus Bisbee died at the Central Hotel, Shanghai, on Saturday morning at the age of 60." He had been suffer x for some time from heart di ewe and had been obliged to give up work. His last twenty-four hours of life Were a very painful strayyle. the aneurism, fom the bursting of which he died, ness. ing on his windpipe and making it very dificult for him to breathe, and, as grnerelly happens, when death came at fast it was as a friend, Mr, W. Ford. Tyler was with him to the last, Captain Risbve being conscious to within three or four hours of the end. Among his last verbal instructions to Mr. Tyler was the convegarc+ of the following message to the hanghai pilots "A kind farewell to one and all of the pilots.
Captain Bisbee was horn in Muassachuvet's in 1841, and came to China as quite @ young man as second mats of an American stormer. He th n became first ate of the st amer Pecabroko, popularly known as "the soda-water bottle," from her peculiar lines. H" was then appointed by Messrs. Russell & Ca., the Mangers of the S.8.N.Co., to the command of the walking-beam screw steamer Szechuen, and it was while he was in command of the Szechuen that Sir Robert Hut, who was making a passage on (he steamer, and who has always been a keen judge of nen, offered him an appointment in the Customs Servier, Mr. Hartas he then was, ricked him he would take the post of Divisiounl Inspector, and Capt. Bisbee replied that he would' like it, ut doubted if he was qualified for the "Suppose I can arrange that?" said Mr. Bart, 'TI should be glad to your offer, then," said Caprain Bi-bee; and Mr. Hart sent him those who may be wu fering from bad health gan be speedily, relieved from their misery by the aid of Holloway's Pills and Ointment the extent of Tls. 100,000. The Fire brigade arrived on the spot a few minutes After the alarm was given, and by hard and Theme for two yews on half-juy to qualify jhe which Capt. Bisbee did with that energy and thoroughness which They ar- equally yood for the old, young, or middle-aged. For weakness, lassitude. fever, diarrhea, dysentery, measles, croup and similar complaints, these medicines can not be equalled; whilst for skin diseases sores, ulcers, scrofula and old wounds. they have effected cures in cases declared hopeless by eminent medical men.
Full directions a8 to the use of these remarkable remedies given: to purchasers, ne-sant Isbour th" firemen were sucvessul_n confining the flames within the four walla of the building. Hose was reeled up son after six o'clock, but one pipe was kept laying for several hours afterwards. No-hing vow remans standing except the broken walla, which should be promptly pulled down, as a stiff breeze would soon blow them over. Fortunately the residents sways characterised him, He bevan his duties as Divisional Inspector ut Fonchow in 1868, and subsequently bee-me Harbour Master and Coust Inspector at Shanghai, 1 post which he held up to the time of his death, 7 2 Cuptain Bisbee was not remark. ably able and thoroughly well-informed map, but he was aman of the most rigid
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