The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1886-06-30
CONFEDERATE GENERALS.
WIN, They are Doing and Where They are
Located.

L 0c recent uecll1lS VI eA-SOAIe'leldl'
generals at Montgomery, Ala, leads
Washington correspondent of the Louis
vile Post to look mp the present where
abouts and occupations of some Of the
principal survivors among the leaders 0.
the Confederacy. Of the six full general:
appointed by the Confederate Congress
only two survive-Joseph E. Johnston
now United States commissioner OF rail
roads, and G. 7. Beauregard, adjutant
general of Louisiana and manager OF The
Louisiana lottery drawings.
Of the twenty lieutenant generals ap.
pointed to the provisional army, several
are living. L. Kirby Smith is professor Of
mathematics in the University of the
South, in Tennessee.
James Longstreet IS keeping hotel
down in Georgia. D. H. Hill, of North
Carolina, was, till recently, president OF
the Agricultural School Of the State OF
Arkansas, and now earns a living chiefly
as magazine writer.
Stephen B. Lee is q farmer, and presi-
dent of the State Agricultural College OF
Mississippi
Jubal \. Early practices law at Lynch
burg.
OF the maior-generals, A. P. Stewart
is now president of the University OF
Mississippi at Oxford.
Joseph Wheeler IS n Congress, is very
wealthy, and one of the largest planters
in Alabama.
Join B. Gordon is millionaire rail
road man.
General Loring, of Florida, was en-
gineer in Egypt until a few years ago,
when he came to New York to work at
the same profession.
B. F. Cheatham was recently appoint
ed postmaster at Nashville, Tenn.
Sam Jones, of Virginia, is i'll the Judge
advocate generals Office.
Lafayette McLaws is postmaster at
Savannah, Ga.
S. B. Buckner lives in Louisville, Ky,
where he owns great deal of real estate.
S. B. French earns scanty subsist-
ence by engineering in Georgia.
C. l.. Stevenson is in Fredericksburg,
Va.
John H. Forney, brother Of Congress
man Foney, is in an insane asylum at
Selma, Ala.
Abrey H. Naurayis Washington agent
of New York life insurance company.
John G. Walker is also in the insur-
ance business.
Isaac r. Trimble is in retirement in
Baltimore on fortune.
General Heath is employed by the
government on some Southern rivers.
Cadmus Wilcox is writing a history of
the Mexican war.
Fitzhugh Lee is governor Of Virginia.
extra Billy" Smith practices law at
Warrenton, Va.
Charles ". Field, once doorkeeper
of the House, is superintendent of the
Hot Springs reservation.
William B. Bate is governor of Ten
nessee.
w, H. F. Lee is a Fairfax county
farmer.
C.J. Pohgnac, who came over from
France to espouse the Confederate cause,
is back in Paris busted with railroad
operations.
William Malone is in the Senate as is
E. c. Walthal, of Mississippi.
John S. Marmaduke is governor OF
Missouri.
Pierce NJ. 3. Young is United States
consul-general at st. Petersburg,
NJ of ,a
United States.
G. w. Curtis Lee is president Of
Washington and Lee University at Lex
ington, Va.
Gen. Wade Hampton is in the United
States Senate.
Only few Of the several hundred
hrigadier- generals can he mentioned.
West Adams is postmaster at Jackson,
Miss.
Frank Armstrong is now waiting the
Senate's confirmation to be Indian agent.
John G. Brown was twice governor of
Tennessee. built the Texas Pacific rail
ro.d for Jay Gould, and is the latters
attorney for all his roads west of the
Mississippi, as well as receiver for the
Texas Pacific, with headquarters at Dal-
las.
j. r. Chalmers represented the ''shoe
string" district, in Mississippi, in Con-
aress, until he was left last fall by party
splits.
John B. Clark, of Missouri, is clerk OF
the United States House of Representa-
tiyes.
F. NJ. Cockren and ~ H. Colquitt are
United States Senators.
R. E. Colston is in the surgeon-gcner-
ais Office.
". R. Cox, of North Carolina, is in
the House.
Y. B, de Bray is commissioner in the
land office of Texas.
Basil Duke edits the Southern Biyouac
at Louisville, Ky.
j. t. Morgan, of Alabama, and 5. Is.
Maxey, of Texas, are United States Sen,
ators.
4. NJ. Scales is governor of North
Carolina.
G. NJ. Shelly is third auditor OF the
treasury.
E. L. Thomas is in tho land office OF
the interior department.
R. NJ. Vance is assistant commissioner
Of patents.
The slaughter OF Birds.
The recently organized Audubon So
ciety for the protection of birds has col,
lected some telling statistics concerning
the slaughter Of the feathorcd innocentS.
One Broadway firm buys from 100000
to !, 100000 small American blr every