The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-05-07
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PEyNET.-At WaterviIle. Ne. March D. Of in
luTics received ia the service, Marley NJ Penney,
Oh Ne battery, aged %. lie was badly wounded
az the second Bull Run battle and bis death WAS
directly traced To- these wounds He was allowed
pension Of - per month in 1864, and he had been
trying to secure increase ever since that time.
He WINS allowed an increase, but not until &c was
too late 10 do him any good.
POsr-At PhlllipsbUrg. Kan, March 30 William
Post Co. b, 81 Ohio, aged 10 He re-enIisied Aug.
~ 1850, tn Co -, ej;h Ohio for three years, aud
discharged for disability March IS 1863 III 2 WAS
wounded IN the right foot iu the battle 81 Rich
moud. KY, Aug. 90. l~62 With his family he emf
grated 20 Phillips County Kan. ia 1873. tie Joined
Rhiili psbuTg Post r. ia ls5i and his remains were
taken charge Of By the Post and inferred by the
side Of his wife.
WEEKs-At New York City April %. Of pneu-
mOnia. Henry Aston Weeks, Colonel 18th r. V
aged 60 At the battle OF Grovetou Va, while act
Ing N the capacity OF Brfgadier- General. lB was
shot in both legs and knocked out by a shell. lie
recovered in time, however, 10 return to active
service aud was mustered out with his regiment
He was member Of the LOYAL Legion G. A. r.. tbs
Society Of the Army Of the Potomac and the Old
Guard Association of the l2ih Regiment. lie leaves
D wife, one son and one daughter.
KISNEY.-At Hartford, Conn, April p, Of pneu-
mOuia John IT. Kinney 18th Conn, aged 50. lie
abandoned his college course ia the Fail of 1861 to
join the 18Th Conn., in which he rose to the rank OF
Farragut's signal officer in the attack on Mobile.
After the war he engaged for "a time in cotton
planning IN the SOUTH and returning North
engaged on the editorial stalls of several news
papers. President Arthur appointed him United
states Marshal for Connecticut, and iu january,
1890, President Harrison gave him the Hartford
Postmasiershp. He was Major commanding tho
Hartford Company of the Governors Foot Guards
from 1852, aud member Of the Loyal Legion
and Society of the Cincinnati. He leaves q widow.
PRYOR-At New Hartford, Conn.,. March n Of
heart disease. John r. Pryor Co. f. 18th Mass,
aged -. He was member Of Slocum Post 10, and
that Post attended the funeral. The deceased was
a resident Of Providence. r J., and his remains
were buried from chat place. He leaves a wife and
daughter.
EAroy.--At Cfsue H., April l. Of paralysis and
other diseases, George Eaton, Co. u, 10th ~ Y,
aged 70. He had been receiving pension Of SlT
per month.
AvGEI.L.--At Connellsvills, Pa, recently I. E.
Angell Co. /, 2d X. l. He was we'll respected in
the locality in which he lived. and his remains
were inferred By Post l0A He leaves wife and
seven children.
BEABDsLEY-At bridgeport. Conn. Feb. 8. Will
liam T. Bsarslslev Co g. 6th n " Cav aged S.
He was "a member Of Elias Howe ir.. Post, g. and
his remains were Inferred By that Post He leaves
a wife and one son..
CUMING.-At Bridgeport, Conn., Feb. A. J. r.
Cumming, Surgeon. 12th Conn. lie WAS buried BY
Elias Howe, jr, Post, Of which he was q member.
He leaves a wife aud two sons.
LUCE.-At Fullerton, Neb., March 20, Walter
Luce. Co. @, ODD Conn., aged 81. He was soon
after enlistment commissioned Second Lieutenant
in his company and little later First Lieutenant.
He received the rank of Captain in the First Regi
ment Of Militia March a. l66l. He was COmmRnder
of Live Eagle Post 10, at the time of his death,
and that Post, with the Masonic Order, Noman'5
Relief Corps and sons of Veterans, attended the
funeral. Appropriate resolutions were passed on
his sad death by Live Eagle Corps, 10, W.R.C.
He leaves a wife and seven children.
MARBLE.-At Mount Pleasant, Wash, Feb. 8 o.
paralysis, Hiram >. Marble, Co d. 37th Iowa, aged
81. His regiment WAS known as the Iowa Gray
Boards being composed Of men over 45 years old
Four years ago he was stricken with paralysis, and
from that time until death brought release he was
helpless. He leaves six sous and three daughters
WOOD-At Washington, ID. C., April IL, of pneu-
monia, Charles o. Wood Second Lieutenant, 9th
u. s. He became Lieutenant May IA, 1861; Cap
tain MAY So 1853 and Lieutenant Colonel Sih Cal
4Fa4r fftff ltfags 4aar
service Oct "a, 1868. He was breveted Major
March - 1865. and Colonel of Volunteers March
10 for faithful and meritOriOu5 services. At his
own request he was discharged Aug. 10, 1870 His
remains were inferred at Arlington. and a delega-
CATION of the Loyal legion, OF which he was q
member, attended the funeral.
DALY.-At New York City, April 10 Of pneu-
monia, Matthew DAILY, aged g. He was among
the first soldiers wounded in the battle of buil
Rum where he WIS promoted for gallant conduct.
lie WAS a prison-keeper in the tOmOs for 10 years,
N hen he was promoted TO the WHrdenship Of Es-
sex Market Prison, where he had been for 81 years
He was a member of the Veteran Corps of the GJth
Regiment and of Shields Post.
HAMIToN.-At Milwaukee, Wis, April II, Chas
8 Hamilton, Colonel, 81 Wis, aged CD He entered
second Lieutenant in 1913. He served through the
Mexican war, and for gallant and mertOriOus serv-
ices in the battle Of Contreras and ChurubuscO he
was brevetted Captain. May H. 1851, ne made
Acknowledgement of Volunteers and Major lem
era of Volunteers sept 10, 1868. He resigned Aprtl
l3 1868. lie was cIassnlate of Gen. Graot at West
Point.
HESNEGAN.-At Golden City Colo. March g w Z
p. HennegHn, Co. X, 5oth III. He served tfires
years in the 5Sth H. and at the expiration OF his
term Of service he re-enlsted in Troop G.. 81 U. 3.
Cav, in which regiment he spent two years His
body found in the Golden City WaterworSs,
aud 10 is supposed that he accidentally tell IN ana
was drowned Ills remains were Inferred by T..
H. DOdd Post, 8 and the W. r. G.. of Golden City.
FORD.-At Grand Rapids. Mich, April 20, Mel-
bourne H. Ford u. :. N aged a.. lie WAS Eradu-
ate United States Naval Academy az Annapolis,
and served in the Navy during the closing year of
Ia i'm fltlnE
was reelected to the 52d Congress- which will OOn
veae Dec. z 1891. He had also been - member %
the Michigan Legislature.