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I I 1 THE LATE ALFRED S. POST. Alfred s. Post, whose death from paralyala is reported from New Vo:k. enlisted in the luited stales nan m 1802 and served as aide de-camp to Admiral Charles II. liavis and Admiral David D. Porter, receiving meat Ion ftx meritorious service, lie was in i ens old and was horn in Manhattan. Following ins war service he entered the Naval Academy at Annapolis in lsc,::. but resigned in 1st. I and wen: to Chins for a business concern. He returned to New York in 188T. lie ms a member of the Coney Island Jockey club and the Ontario Jockey Club. H« bad high idea!- ol sport and i-* said li-wor to have wag seed money on a bone race. though in frequently served a.- Judge ar races. He als.i was a member of the Luton Club of Manhattan and the Naval Order of the United States. Mr. Post leavs his wife, who is a member of the New York City Board of Education: i son. Alfred Seton Post. Jr., who is connected with the Equitable Trust Company, and three daughters, Miss Ethel M. Post, of noshing, Mis. [fenry c. Beadleston and Mrs. George 8. McMurray of Mau- hatlati