GALIGNANI.
* Galignani ' announces the death of one of its proprietors in M. John Anthony Galignani, aged 77, the elder of the two brothers who many years back, by their talent, energy, and perseverance, raised the newspaper which bears their name to deceased gentleman was distinguished ; for, possessing a warm heart and genial an extensive circle of distinguishedfriends, and, extending the kindly feeling which animated him to suffering humanity, he founded near Paris that most useful establishment known as the " Galignani Hospital," intended specially for indigent English subjects ; and,' in addition, conjointly with his brother, defrayed the whole expense of building, in the vicinity of their country residence, the present large hospital of Corbeil, in a most healthy situation, and with extensive grounds attached. The deceased had, after the late war, retired into private life ; but unfortunately he has not lived long enough to enjoy that leisure which his lengthened exertions had so fully merited. Unostentatious in his habits, agreeable in manner, and always prompt to forward any work of benevolence, M. John Anthony Galignani leaves behind him a numerous crowd of friends and acquaintances to deplore his loss.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume V, Issue 359, 27 May 1874, Page 6
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188GALIGNANI. Tuapeka Times, Volume V, Issue 359, 27 May 1874, Page 6
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