The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-13


ness any Confederate officer has assumed Gen.
eral Dick Taylor Is probably the richest OF the Con-
other large operations in New Orleans, abetting
Warm0th.
JAMES LoNesrREEr
mas public position which suflices to MAINTAIN
him and his numerous family. Beauregard is
superintendent OF Street Railways at New Orleans
with good salary. General Hood has been cot
ton factor and insurance agent at New Orleans
and makes out but toleraby we'll Colonel carter,
OF the rebel army, is now acting with l plnchDack'
JEFF DAVIS
10 President of the Carolina Insurance Company AZ
Memphis, under the patronage OF Mr. WICK,
whose bank recently went up when the Soutnerh
Security Company drew check upon u lot an Jun un-
body Hotel, but has now moved into private GUAR
tiers: He makes respectable support. s s, ~ -.
BuCkner IL said to be In thriving mercantile Dusl-
ness and to stand much better tnan the bulk OF his
associates. General John q. breckenridge lives at
R nd oRo
He shows good nature and quiet disposition, but
no great bounce IN these piping times o. peace.
where he would have . very good worldly condition
il he were not annoyed by some old lawsuits grow
sioners from the Confederacy-
i-a- JAKR THOMPSON Sd "a
Is living In moderate circumstances at Memphis;
Clement @, Clay is buried ct Huntsville, where his
property was pretty much torn up py Sherman, and
George Sanders Y supposed to be In New York city
Selma, Ala, and doing fairly wei. General W. W.
ery where his success has not been
General Jones n; NJ, Withers, West Pointer is the
Mayor during the present year. General L. Pope
Walker, ex-Secretary Of War Of the Confederate
nag over Faneuil Han six months alter the war be-
gan, is practising law with some success at Hunts
VILE, Ala. Judge W. M: Brooks, President Of the
secession Convention of Alabama, Is rather atten-
uated and wrinkled old gentleman at Selma; Is y
fine speaker, prominent lawyer and bitter con-
sentative, like General Pettus.> Major General Jo-
seph Wheeler, commander of Wheelers celebrated
Confederate cavalry, ami West Pointer, has mar
rico r cn ady In N9rtnerR ana no ves at
General Polly Robinson, formerly Of HOODS divi-
sion, Is planter In Texas. General Harry Hayes,
lady OF means, and has been once Sheriff OF New
Orleans. Well fxed
GENERAL CHE ATTAIN,
having made an unsuccessful run for Congress
against Horace Maynard, has retired to private ie
breathing scorn upon Andrew johnson, who d.
General Of the Confederate States, is a bitter
with success Ex-Governor Andrew B. Moore,
OF AlaDS%a = b plan,s s,,,v ana not hay
BENJAMIN Fitzpatrick, who ''' was nominated ted
on the ticket with Douglas for Vice President in
1890 are al rich large ana inheritng
lie occupation. The family OF William Fl. Yancey
resides on iarm near Montgomery, Ala, and are
Is small affair. 1t is SAID that two OF his sons are
In Brazil, where they emigrated OF the close OF the
Is superintendent OF street railways, with lair
salary. Commodore Eben Farrand, who was gal
liant otilSer and Is a cordial man, keeps hotel in
the north OF Alabama, at the town Of Attaa,
General P. D. Roddy, who had cavalry brigade, Is
General W. W. Hann0a Is real estate agent in
Texas. General N. L. Bonham Ex-Governor OF
lie insurance Company 81 Atlanta and was Ssaten
for tax collector at the late election General A.
Ranse Wright is the editor Of the Augusta Daily
IA mat hon oil tnG
ADMIRAL RAPHAEL sEMxEs
circumstances, which leads gossiping folks to
imagine That ne must have saved some
H1ae . %Sne' ra Ms Sitter quite in his 0 aDg.
and his son has just been elected to the Legislature
Semmes y hard on to sixty and begins to feel the
is said to be In Europe. He has not made any dis.
play since the close OF the war. judah p. Benia.
but his clients are nearly all Americans from the
Southern states. Ex-senator Robert M. T. Hunter
tdewassr part Of vrsinia aud is said to be- a sne
pirted although his counsel cheerful at ali times
ss Sss on ne o the Gs
ful men in the Confcderacy. He resides at Martin
y and law At and
Is about twenty thousand dollars year. The sons
Of General Lee, as wen az his nephew Fitzhugh,
ali his father's success at Washington College,
Robert Tyler sx-Clork Of the Supreme Court Of
the editor Of the Ados the democrat iisi Stats
organ at Montgomery, Ala General A. r. Wright
va. e q ssees g SSns By nS
Whitley. Major General Henry D. Clayton 10 q
lawyer 81 Claytcn, Ana, and fairly successful.
was defeated last time for Congressman at Large.
General 3. A. M. Wood Ii o lawyer at Tuscaloosa,
GRAND MASTER OF THE MAsoNs
80 that his ordinary success was assured. Cover
nor MOutOn, fiesldent OF the secession Convention
III nd 40
rately well on as planter. Governor A. M. Roman
is planter ut st. James. La Most OF the family OF
nor Tom Moore, OF Louisiana, is o planter ia
Rapides parish, near Alexandra, and Is well or
Northern newspapers as they came out Of the .,
mails for lncendary matter. General j. r. WAL
ton ex-Colonel OF the Washington artillery OF New
Orleans, Is an auctoneer, and not very nourishlng.
Ex-Governor Robert Wlcklif, OF Louisiana, prac-
tises law at Bayou Sara. is wen OF, and he
player, is o modest lawyer In New Orleans.
THE LEADING LAWYERS
Raphael, counsel for Governor Warnoth. aud John
A. Campbell, ex-asslstant rebel Secretary OF War.
Semmes has o practice OF $4,000 year. Neville
success. He is son OF Pierre Soule. Ex-Governor
Paul o. Hebert Is q planter at lbravie, and spends
supporter OF Warmoth OF late. Robert Oud and
Bradley Johnson, ex-CommissIoner TO exchange
among the leading lawyers at the Richmond Bar
Milford, the Federal Commissioner OF Exchange
also resides In Richmond and acts with the con-
servatives
HENRY A. WISE
has criminal practice In the Courts OF Virginia.
Ex-Governor Vance takes his defeat 1T the hands
OF Merrimon In bad sort; but 1t looks very much as
II North Carolina was now irredeemaby republi-
can. Governor Moses, who Ras just assembled the
Florida formerly Levi), OF nne Hebrew stock
In the South, immemoriay resident there. As
secretary to Governor Pickens he raised the rebel
flag over Moultrie In 1861. Duke William Gwinp
has very valuable mining property ia California,
aud Is one or the uncomfortable men OF the Con-
federacy.
gentleman connected with Masonry In the
south, who IL In position to hear from all parts
OF the late Confederacy, told me that OF rebel OIL
GERS OF the rank OF major and above who HAD sur
vtved the war II was his belief that sixth had
died since the peace; that another sixth were with
out visible means OF support; that fully onetweth