Show F P s many thousands of readers have become familiar with the name of francis S street by reading the yew york yora weekly which contained many of his productions air street joint proprietor as well aa a editor of that periodical and during the time he was connected with it he accumulated a very large forti fortune fue in fact he lie became amil a millionaire lio but the gentleman lias has passed away he ia is at rest his vast wealth is left to ba be squandered or wisely expended by his heirs according to the dispatches mr street died at his home in brockl brooklyn y n N Y of disease of the liver last sunday morning lie ile had bad been much afflicted for two years and two days before he lie died he suffered much from hemorrhage which indeed hastened his death from an as exchange we ye obtained the following biographical sketch of if air r street mr francis 8 street w hose whose father was a sea captain was bom born in ili new york city in october 1831 when 13 years old lie became a clerk in a grocery store and followed follow cd that busi busis ness until lie was 19 when he found employment in the office oath of the dis patch as bookkeeper francis S smith was employed on the frame gairc paper youn young street was energetic and developed T much business talent when 25 23 years old he lie with smith bought shenew the new york weekly for 10 40 became its business manager lie ile leaves an estate valued at from 1 0 to exclusive of 10 77 owr I 1 I 1 hi A in ili the f dijk r it is invested mostly in united Io bond nl though ut at oje e time in ho wa was 4 a heavy real e estate tate owner alio llio he 11 hulk of hii property lie ile leaves it to his wife to whom he was married the ill year ear before he purchased the yew new york weekly lVe ekly and find the remainder of t alic I 1 to estate vois roes 0 0 liis to two eom joseph joi epli L and frank L and slid his two uni narried daug daughters dau yttre inpan and mary alary hii interest in the paper lie bequeath cs to his wife kiriwas was nil fin active member in ili the washington avenue baptist Cap tiit church brockl brooklyn n and waa si for for many mail years ars superintendent of the sunday 81 school 1 ool odthe of the baptist church at green point ho lie was v as much interest interested cd in public and private charities and rave gave libe liberally raly of am money 1 and this unostentatious ly 11 jle wag was a amphion musical society of brooklyn to lie the vice vice presidency was nominated it a few days 0 fune funeral ral services were held at hii ili late home on oil monday evening and the burial was in greenwood cemetery on wednesday morning mr street before his death made a special request that tho the funeral services ser vicea be held in the evenin evening gf that nono none of his friends might be required to leave their business to attend his obsequies the kev rev earv emory J haynes his own pastor condu conducted eted the services |