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Fisher, Joshua Francis

reformer, author, was born Feb. 17, 1807, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a municipal reformer of Philadelphia; and the author of The Degradation of Our Representative System and Its Reform; 'Reform of Municipal Elections; and Nomination of Candidates. He died Jan. 21, 1873, in Philadelphia, Pa.

FISHER, MICHAEL MONTGOMERY, educator, clergyman, author, was born Oct. 8, 1834, in Rockville, Ind. He is a presbyterian clergyman and educator, and has been professor of Latin at the university of Missouri since 1871. He is the author of The Three Pronunciations of Latin; and Education.