Show JUSTICE STEPHEN J FIELD DEAD wait wa a oft llin ito I 1 jilted 44 supreme hem it JF 1 ii 11 1 ahli 1 ty fu four r I 1 vurn r II 11 pill pil 11 justice stephen J I 1 beld of the L cited tates states r supreme cobit died at his hia home bonie ou on hill in tins this city at 6 30 sundie sunad evening of kidney corn com lie jie had bien unconscious since bince saturday and death came pal ihl stephen johnson bield I 1 beld vi as born bora nt at haddam Hadd aiu cinn ov uber ember 4 1816 lie ile was the sou son of david dudley I 1 bjeld and one of foai bi others who be beanice anite so famous i david dudley byrns IV and henry M N I 1 ibid being the other mem ler beis of the quartette that made tbell janaes knon the horld m or d in 1803 incident Inh Pie ident silent lincoln appointed him associate justice just lie of the supreme court of tho the L united ni ted states and he held tint that position until his ieti retirement rement on oil december Decem lter 1 1891 during this long blivice on the bench ben clibe ho also was wai beffie the public eye in other was waa a thin its ha judge of the supreme cobit of the unita states hemas lie nas a of the illies bilden elect electoral olal commission in 18 7 and voted with A ith the in 1880 he re ce alved sixty flie votes foi the aiesi dency nomination domination tit at the cincinnati derno liatis convention on oil the first ballot in 1873 lie he ans ali appointed by the tha governor go vernot vernoi of the state of california one of tile the to examine the coja of 41 laws of that state in 1888 1866 Willi williams alus college upon him the degree of LL 1 D and in 1819 the regents of the I 1 tal ei tit ty of california made him a of las Is s in that tha institution |