The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-09

General Arthur r. Hayne.

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By . telegram In the HERALD OF this morning the
death OF this distinguished South Carolnan Ii an
nounced a. having taken place at his residence inl
Charleston on the Tth inst. General Haync born
in Charleston tho 18th day Of March, 17so. and was
descended from OF the most famous families Of his
native State. He grand nephew Of Isaac Haync,
onhcer Of the Revolution who. being captured near
Charleston, was put to DEATH after . mock trial. by
order of Lord Rawdon (the Earl OF Moral an euten
ant Colonel Baifour OF the British army. He also
the brother Of Robert Young Hayne, who Governor
Of South Carolina after the rassse Of the ceae-
brated Notification law Ia 1882 and whose counter
proclamation TO thnt OF President Jackson denouncing
the law appeared likely lead war; until Congress
receded from its position tho protective qnesIon
The original ancestors Of ths sect Of this sketch
from near Shrewsbury Shropshire England in l7oo
emigralag 70 soutA Caroline in consequence Of political
Troubles. 4
0cesral 1ayns Was originally educated Tor nsrcan-
tile iifs but upoa the oasRsow sttackon the United
States freaae CheAp cake although then mere lad or
seventeen years Of age. 10 abandoned all private par
n ma epa = aa s.a
nande6 BY Colonel Wade Hampton. II the battle aud
victory Of sackstts Harbor IN 1912 no took conspicu
part and for his gallantry during tho engagement
promoted 70 the rank Of major and given command
Of Q squadron Of cavalry When the attack on Mon
sr wm down the 81 Iswrencs for ns purpose
taking part in the campaign; but the project having
been abandoned he soon amer returned. During tho
Creek IN 1914 he was appointed Inspector General
and ordered report 10 General Jackson which no did
serving WITH distinction, and acting Adutsnt General
1914, Pensacola Was stArmsd by the American
army, and in this action Major Hayne greatly cista-
guished himself being almost the nrst man 70 enlsr
the Spanish batteries In the night attack on the BRIT.
ish army December g. 1914 which preceded the baltic
Of New Orleans Colonel Haynes ihs had been promoted
this rank for his eallanty Pensacola part in this
brilliant affair was particularly conspicuous In bis
ONO al despatch 10 the War Department General Jack
son oomplimented him BY writing tina. Colonel Hayne
was everywhere where duty and danger called" During
tho no received three brcvets for gallant and mer
toricus conduct and upon being declared
last part In active military life Was during tho
ond Florida campaign wh.c he was placed In com
mand Of the Tennessee volunteers BY order Of General
In 1880 having previously prepared himself for the
bar. General Hayne resigned hts commission IN the
UnSed saies army and retired into private hre Having
cn admitted tn practice at the Charleston bar he soon
distinguished himself aud 10 1891 he was elected to the
State LEGISLATURE Soon after this election he offered
the position OF Minister 70 Belgium, but from domestic
considerations declined 10 accept It. He however held
many prominent positions in his native State and IN
1883 was appointed TO the United States Senate for the
purpose OF filling vacancy caused by the death OF Mr.
;. Evans, but shortly after resigned the position and
WAS succeeded BY Mr.. Chestnut. During the recen,
General Hayne took no part whatever politics While
he deeply lsmented tho attempt 10 dissolve the Unou in
the defence Of which he had often fought aud bed
nevertheless warmly sympahlxed with the cause OF the
gayed. ~
In his private character General Hnyne exhibited asy
excellent traits. He was kind charitable, bore <ho
reputation of bcuR good master 20 his slaves Having
been born IN 1890 no had consequently ncary reached
the ripe age OF seventy nj the time OF his death
As ono OF tho prominent representatives OF generation
now passing away fron GARTH his death will DO amenlcd
throughout the country. ter VII +
Cardinal Gousset. Archbishop 0f Rhelsns- i
The French papers tho death Of this dsiIn
gnished divine in the Archcpiscopal Palace At Rheims
France the 22d Of December 1895 Cardinal Gousses
was born in 1872 and. his father being farmer he Ia
bored at tho plough before entering college to obtain
clerical education. Soon after being ordained priest
he became knowu of extensive learning and
consistent pIey In 1886 he became Bishop Of Pcrigucux
and the death OF Monseigneur de Lati In 1870
promoted TO tho Archbishoprc Of Rheima Ia 1850 no
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