, 1863-06-16
OUR CAIRO LETTER.
CAIRO, June 13, 1853.

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who Is wen posted ID ieeafu 70 1ae career VI
Col. Corngn' Inc ne1o " numoer OF iate oas-
ties and successes, anu lne pefsonage WHO Las
made hlmseh qu1te poeui1e MILL @oos'' WIN
are in tavor OF waglns "'f IN earnes.-ana
not making oene'e nsn'-p5 lsSu1u5 hl7 ~
nous ed1c,s or ofuefs ~ tne 1epeis' "a one
place, mak1os ene seeesn iesiaen.s u luna
turn 70 Gnu GUN eotu ufe1o lof us pia's'
ana IN anotner, eumpenlng tneln r. lalilsn U.s..
ofoge 1os tne S't4u40. plopo9e sHus Nv
., !e" u lus uo7, N. .nse1es."s pat.s y. .ue
coionel ms1y - ~. n" ,.I., p,o's oo.n ~
s'1pe.'se "ou ps4ns r. ~ = n't'o s41us4ns
especAAs AnAuss ~ .1s .e'eA i'4uot, euo'1"
one cnance u eel noiu y, LUG pfoauc'eon'
cotonet aoienco L. eo1ns4-not eof".n,
as one han INT ne" spapels ale pleaseo 10 p'1n1
the name-s nattse VI pl1usepoft, oelmont
connty' ono' u' ""7 ooAn on Lno ~ ~
August, 1e:'s' ms atnes ana motnee ooea
being good 1'sn e1tAouss; h1s n.nsr "as
formerly employed upon safaous puohe WORKS
IN Penns5lSanh anu VMo' aao a1tef tWent5-
five years OF bafd laoor, succeeded IN building
up ane saving quite Respectable fortune. he
4so t0 o -
'flenos a''o ne!sooo.0 4o4 Io.aniy oeal4os aua
generous nature. Florence Is the third son
Of the fami}y-and, may say, the third son
at present ens'eu u 'ne piesent W.T., upon
INC f'gAS elue' az 'ue supp1ess1on u tnc IT,
bel1ion. The oldest son Is at Winchester,
W., n Captain in the led Ohio, and the Sec
ond son is holding Inc same rank IN tue 7sth
J.,tv
ohio, but no" oetacaea upon stan aue9 VIII
Gen' hugh living.
Florence cornyn was educated IN henfucky
ut st. Mnr5's Jesuit college, wnere ne re-
mained 1--we years. During this time his 1amiiy
took up lis residence IN zanesVAse' ohao,
Where lis venerable mother 5tlll resides
Coruyn's collegiate course was cre1itlb1e.
~ ,:r4 .n,,o..n ;.7otc ,a .+,,,t,a u,oa,a,.
ue 1el' eoHege ~ LOU, anu etoa1eo nleolclue
dram ar am3ne,+ r1,ce;o,a1 at z,ravv,l1o
a1et'' III eti4leat pns e1etau ~ @'Aaes'1ne'
Uc afterwards pursued a course of lectures
~ .,.o rx,,o.s;t, ,e >ra,- VOL, 1.,oxr, a.
~ tAe ooA'e'sl.s " re" toih, huo"n ~
Motifs School, aud there graduated with some
boro,s Crnss,nor Tho n1afna In California.
- 1esn Lis .rns +1,o t,rs+ lFsc,1on,on sh;no,a
that was ro,sed IN Sacramento Ctv. In tho
.....,,...a .,,.-.,,.
land Of go1o ne accutno1aseo eohsiae1aoie
..,.s ,,,,r.,.o, =, xo.,,u.,.s ~ w.. ut..o,
mother, however, ne returned 10 the states.
and commenced tho practice Of his profession
in St. Louis, No., In 1869, He succeeded
well, and soon became Surgeon of the City
Hospital at that place, which position he held
far three years only lcayin,, it when tho Al.
Mihis.s"tioa VI sAe shy "sns o'es oooS a.o
epirit to the traitors In 1s6l. uc was m oil
ccr-a Surgeon Of the State Militia before the
49,, 80 .~.u1o,o -. 49, 49,, e.,.,-.a,.
"a'-"nu Just p'c'4oua ~ tno 1cpe1 oesose''h
was the ranking Surgeon OF the State, being
Brigade Surgeon upon Gen, D. n. Fro5t's
s4afT ua wa torrar,v , pa,,t,, na,,oerat-
% IN. .o+ 49, l,on., w. u,,,a1, - ] 1a1;t,a,an .na -
forwards became Free Soilcr. HI had seen
slavery in It's u,lacst form while ut schoo. in
neotuchs, ou' WIS not Lung Ill inah1ns W
Ills mind tliat it was disgrace to the tnr
fame of our country, involving the nation Ii,
49, ,,.x,,ot,,o,tor ,f -;,,,;r,rs ,,,;,,c,, Ia
~ ps1p..at'ioD - f
See the "Declaration OF independence.
When President lincoln issued his procla
,,,tion co11,ry for ~ ma mon tn nrotect the
n'auon' etA6 ~ 'o'0'o .'e4 ~ to's~. 49,
Government property and to rctake forf
Sumter, Claib. Jackson, the traitor Governor
of n,}ssouri. It will be reco11ected. forwarded
=. A. c..,,+.. - W., ,ost fnsr,,;,o VA
10 eae eecsc.ass VI WIT = ntoes tus"'e4ns ~.
ply, saying that not single soldier should
be recruited In that State to sustain an Abo1i
~, cor.-rmart ov,;nst the sontb tr,,e
tten .,... ~ ,,,1.a-, sss.a ~ saaao,, :. .~,1a,
militia o1 Alssour1 we're a4l secesn IN prlncl
pic, mud mostly so by profession. The Ger
nans Of St. Louis and OF the State we're true
-. - a., :,
Us stee4, ao"eSel. II LIT ei's' lAe lepels
were regularly drilled, and the secession flag
1aunted III the eyes Of the few Union mcn
.t.-o
mere
Dr. cornyn, nj MS post IN tne hospltal' reao
Gov Jackson's reply to the Secretary of Var
1fe UNA outroped. insulted. md 1mmciliatc1,
..s,. 49, s,-,,.,n,.a ~ g., r.oe+,
sent Inc 1olio"lns 10 oen- rfos':
"Genefal y u Frost, commanding au militia 1t
81: Louis and STATE o. Mlssoan: .,.,,.. -,
'nG pxsuat os Tn
s;1s =. r.tctTon AMI cnrfn anaiysis Of Tie fast!
MI ranees which havs led 10 ths sdisruptfon Of tht
T1!Ion, to dctrr.Diae where he stands, and t.
what dag he owes allegiance. have given the sub
Ject my most earnest and anxious consaaeratloo
nno h s1at a ,o ny ytn y mad
~ t 1M 1raent has foste1rd and cherished
ia Mhen e1t1drcn IA ~. p'ss' "'S'~S ~ ~eN '-''e'
s.in obejIencc to the abovo conditions, and II
consequence OF the letter and spirit OF Governor
Jacseon's rrplY to thu Secretary Of oiWar. War. am con
sta'eed 70 Maaraw from 1ne nary ~ eranna
ton O. Men 1gsstG, susssun as nn
Cs.St: IT. h ita}, ~ ,"n "Ao
'. ~. ..,s.n ,..,.s n,,,,,;a,,e1 =, tho st r,onr
1ns aoose "as p"pusn.u ~, u lu' o., o1 Aoa'
papers Of the 18th aud 18th OF Aprll, ant
| quickly drew down upon its author the latrct
of tic rebels Of the euti1c city. But he a
| u,ce became Il soldier, attended all meeting
| Of nil loyal men, and became the surgeon Q
| tne fi1et regiment organized in the StAte-ls
| Missouri intuutry. lie was at the bead Of th
regiment with its Colonel, Frlnk T. Blair
| IF-nnw Mai fen Blair. commanding