BATTYE, JAMES. _b._ Huddersfield 1803; composer of glees and anthems; published a set of _Twelve glees_ 1854. _d._ Huddersfield 10 Oct. 1858. BATTYE, WIGRAM (_8 son of George Wyngard Battye of Bengal civil service_). _b._ Kensington, London 13 May 1842; ensign 6 Bengal European regiment 1859; wing officer, adjutant and commandant of cavalry of the Corps of Guides successively 1863 to death; accompanied as a noncombatant the army led by Crown prince of Germany against the French 1870; killed at Futtehabad, Afghanistan when leading the Guides against the Kugiani Afghans 31 March 1879. _S. H. Shadbolt’s Afghan campaigns_ (1882) 12–14, _portrait_. BAUDERET, FRANCIS HENRY ABRAM. Master of Brooks’s club London 50 years. _d._ Brooks’s club 31 Jany. 1880 in 83 year. BAUGH, THOMAS FOLLIOT. Entered navy 1784; captain 21 Oct. 1810, retired R.A. 1 Oct. 1846. _d._ 3 Higher Mount Radford terrace, Exeter 19 Aug. 1857 aged 84. BAUMANN, JEAN FRANÇOIS, _b._ Belgium; lived in London for 25 years before his death; the best player on the bassoon. _d._ Albert st. Regent’s park, London 25 Aug. 1856 aged 52. _I.L.N. iv_, 29 (1844), _portrait_. BAUME, PIERRE HENRI JOSEPH. _b._ Marseilles 1797; private secretary to Ferdinand I, king of the two Sicilies 1815; went to London about 1825; naturalised 1832; a preacher of doctrine of reforming optimism; a theatrical manager; proprietor of some model experimental gardens near Holloway, and a promoter in Manchester of public houses without intoxicating drinks about 1850; bought a large estate at Colney Hatch valued at £40,000; organised Sunday lectures in Manchester; lived at Douglas Isle of Man 1857 to death. _d._ Duke st. Douglas 28 Oct. 1875. Left all his property in trust for philanthropic purposes in Isle of Man. _G. J. Holyoakes History of co-operation i_, 349–51 (1875), _ii_, 400–405 (1879). BAUMGARDT, JOHN GREGORY. Ensign 91 foot 1 Aug. 1798; lieut. col. of 31 foot 12 Jany. 1826 and of 2 foot 24 Dec. 1829 to 1 Jany. 1847; inspecting field officer of Bristol recruiting district 1 Jany. 1847 to 11 Nov. 1851; M.G. 11 Nov. 1851; C.B. 6 June 1840. _d._ Rue de L’Oratoire, Champs Elysées, Paris 7 May 1855 aged 72. BAXENDALE, JOSEPH (_eld. son of Josiah Baxendale of Lancaster, surgeon who d. 1834_). _b._ Lancaster Sep. 1785; partner in firm of Pickford & Co. carriers 1817 to death; chairman of South eastern railway to 1844; A.I.C.E. 8 Feb. 1839. _d._ Woodside, Whetstone, Middlesex 24 March 1872. BAXTER, CHARLES. _b._ Little Britain, London March 1809; a painter chiefly of miniatures and portraits; exhibited 45 pictures at the R.A, 1834–72; member of Society of British Artists 1842, exhibited 127 pictures there 1842–79. _d._ Lewisham 10 Jany. 1879. _Art Journal_ (1864) 145–7, (1879) 73; _I.L.N. lxxiv_, 72 (1879), _portrait_.