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Show C' John Adams' Long Life. . ' ' M, Three presidents, Lincoln, Carded (I ", Kfr and MoKlnley, were assassinated, Lin- 'll . "coin being fifty-six, Garfield forty-nine and McKlnley fifty-eight years old at D" $the tlmo of their death. Only one ox- president is now living, Cleveland. "" Consumption claimed one president. r A ndre w , Jackson dying from It at the te age of sevcnt-elght. Geneial Wash- fc Ington and Uenjamln Harrison died of k . pneumonia at tho ages of sixty-seven jf and sixty-eight Madison. Monroe, jf .vgi John Adams and Fillmore died of gen- r T77 oral debility at tho ages of eighty-live, Jf ' seyenty-three.nlnety and seventy-four, i respectively John Adams has the !i distinction nf having lived longer than J' any other president Thomas Jefterson " nnd James K. Polk died at the ages of i elghty-tlirre and fifty-four rcsucctlvely ' and President Pierce of Inllammatlon i pf the stomoch at sixty-four. 'i John Q.Adams and Andrew Johnson !," wore victims of paralysis at eighty and f . slxty-slxf respectively, while President Hayes died at seventy of paralysis of tho heart Cancer caused the deatli of President. Gran; when ho had reached slxtv-thren yrars, President Arthur died of Rrlght's disease at fifty-sis, Huchanan of rheumatic cout at seven-tv-snven. Van Huron of aUhmatlo catarrh ca-tarrh at seventy-nine, W. II. Harrison of bilious plourlsy at sixty-olght.Tylpr of a bilious attack at seventy-ono and Xachary Taylor of billloui fever at sixty-fivo. |
