He has been for forty years connected with the Methodist Episcopal Church, aud is well known as an active and influential member, largely aiding financially and by judicious counsel in the erection of churches, both in Sing Sing and White Plains. He has been an extensive traveler in various portions of the United States and few men in this county have a wider circle of acquaintance. He married Hannah, daughter oi James McCord, of Sing Sing. They have one child.

THE BENCH AND BAR.

Ella, wife of Charles V. Moore, of the well-known insurance firm of W. M. Onderdonk & Co., of New York City.

A few words should be added concerning his father. Captain Isaac C. Smith. Durinp; his whole life Captain Sniitli was identified with the growth and business of Sing Sing. He was the builder of the steamboat "Mount Pleasant" in 18H5 and the "Telegraph " in 1836, and was the projector of the morning steamboat line from Sing Sing to New York. He was the builder of more than one hundred ves.sels, from a small sloop to a ship of three thousand tons. During his life he bore a part in the erection of five churches, and was known as the " father of Sing Sing Methodism," being one of the original corporators of the first church of that denomination in the village, and the largest contributor towards its erection. After a life of active usefulness, he died while on a visit to his son in White Plains, having reached his eightieth year.