New-York daily tribune., 1863-08-03
Personal.


rnteers. His regiment was mustered into service
st the town Of Calhoun, in Mclean County For
some months il remained there, forming part of
the command Of Gen. Thomas l.. Crittenden, tie
Rebel army in the mean time being at Bowling
Green. Ia February. 1861, when Gen. Grant at
tackled Fort Donelson, Col. Shaokelfords regiment,
with tue brigade TO which it belonged formed
junction with Gen. Grants army in time TO assist
n the capture. Col. Shackelford serward resigned
on account Of III health, and bis regiment having
been incorporated with the l7th Kentucky, took sn
honorable part in the battle of Pttsbuig Landing
In April following. Having recovered his health
Col. Shaokelford raised cnvsry regiment lthe o'n
Kentucky for IL month"; service in the Sia'e, aho
Nas ssigued to commani in the southern part oi
the State, with his headquarters ut hopkihs'iie'
A. the time OF the invasion Of Kentucky, one year
ago, his command very active DONG eiclen'
seryioe against the Rebels who overrun the Green
River country. He then FIST met IN deadly conflict
Job, MORGAN. He was confirmed q Brigsdier-Gen.
rs of Volunteers at tue extra session Of the Uoited
ets,es Senate in March last. The General, who is
about IS years OF age, has shown himself 10 be one
of the most earnest and uncompromising opponents
Of Secession aud treason from State which has
furnished Rosseau, q Jackson, q Hobson, and
Others.
AT Windsor Locks, on Tuesday night, the mid
night train north from Hartford ran over and killed
Samuel jackson, the BasketMaker.' jackson
hss lived, up TO a recent period in Hartford, where
DO came from a secluded life on the mountain,
fp Pennington, about the yea- 1877, and there be
reared his family. Al his death he vas IS years OF
age. He was man Of extraordinary character-oi
nncoumon powers Of midland be was possessed
Of great physical power. Above slx feet IN hight,
hs was broad sho udered and muscular, and has
often lifted barrel Of whisky or Of cider, AZ com-
non man would lift Sob. weight, holding Il out
ty the cbimes al the distance Of two feet from bis
body. He came from Spain, but always said he
was sn EDghshman. He served in MAJ iers PENN
vular campaign, and was one Of tie now his-
torical sorming.rarty at the battle Of Ciudad
Eoderigo. He wss also 10 the battle OF
Waterloo under Wellington; and it was always
ssio hat be was in the battle Of New-Oriesns.
His body was scared with bulle, marks and ssber
wounds. His accounts Of the battles IN Europe
wsre more vivid and interesting than anything in
books. His memory was ndelble. lie gave bet
Ter account Of the siorniDg party OF Ciucad than
Charles Lever in bis Charley OMsiisy.' lie
leaves family at Hartford, among whom we're TWO
Of his who went the war, and ons wss killed
., Port Hudson. The other, Lieut.. jackson OF the
lst Com ecticui Artillery, hss distinguished himseli
for brsvc in pumber Of late battles.
TIE Newport Ners Gays: Secretary Chase lef.
Washington for a tour North Oh Monday last, ac-
sompsnied BY Mis-. Kate Chase and il is asserted
very positively in well posted" circles, that dur
ing this vis, the long looked for marriage between
Senator Strague and Mrs Kate Chase viii be
summated in this city. The bridal party will be
looked fer with anxious expectation by the fa,hon-
sble world at present congressed in island city,
and fitting welcome " i'll undoubtedly be offered to
The beautiful and accomplished bride.
The Common Council Of Buffalo, in commemo-
ration Of Lieut.. John W. Wikeson Of the lOOth
Regiment n. Y. ", and Lieut. BayaTd Wilkeson'
lth Regiment L. s. ARTILLERY, both Of whom fei
trsvely in battle, have changed the name OF Hoe
p,sl sreet in that city TO Wkeson street The land
On which the street s located belonged to the grand
father Of the deceased and the title TO much Of the
property sill remains in his defendants. {
The little ,on Of Jacob Coln4ier Ia lsborer en-
ployed by The Knitting Company in BRISTOL, Oh
Eaturday last, discovered large rock tumthng on
the track If the II. r. and +. railroad, milo above
Bristol station. lie ran and told LIS father, who
made haste 70 the fpot, and by bic setiures and zig
nsls stepped tie sfteruoon passenger tram from wa
terbury just in 10 prevent serious tmash up
The Rev. Duaald Sinclair, pastor Of the Baptist
Church in Solo. Canada West is % years old, and
yet breaches to his people every Sabbath. lie bss
l. bis church member whom he baptized 6S years
Ago and who left Scotland for the sake OF enjoying
tbe ministry Of bis old pastor, who had previously
smigrated 10 Canada.
One Of the Roman Catholic priests Of Newark,
Nj told his hook days since that II lie shoaid
o: any time bear Of the perpetration, by an IRISH
nan, Of any outrage whatever upon any coiored
citizen he should Immediately seek out and protect
b bis own house the person 80 asS4ied.
One Of the "smiths' in Boston, who WAS draft
Cd, on being asked by friend if he intended to go,
replied, "No. You see the papers cay drafted
Nsn ge,s si02 bounty, tie same a volunteer. IL
only takes $500 TO get exempted, and IN going to
ten Capt Shaw I'll take $l02 and call it square"
Agnes Agan, the drunken Irishwoman Of Buff
faio, who deliberately Glove her husbands sknll,
while her children looked in through the window,
bas been sentenced 10 be hanged the 18th Of Sep
temter next.
Senator Sprsgue has ordered 81 900 ring for
Giss Chase, bs intended BRIDE. Senator Sprague 10
young good looking smart, and is orth about three
million. HosS Of Rhode Islald girls have in vain
tried 10 trap hin.
Hrou, San francisco.
sas FsAscisco Thsrs' ay. July 30 1908
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