The National tribune., 1893-05-04
PERSONAL.

Col. Ed Schwartz has been appointed Adiutsns-
General of the Territory of Arizon.. with the rank
Of Colonel. his appointment taking eTec, April
Ii last. Col. Schwartz WAS the Departments Conn
mander of Arizona. GAR for Is9e, aud made
fine officer. He was Msjor of the 4th N Y
Cav. during tbs wGr. and had splendid record rs
fighting officer. He is the Recorder Of the City
OF Phoenix, Arz.. which elective position he has
held for several terms.
The central figure of Gen. Lew waIlace's new
novel is altogether-originaI variation of the
Wandering jew"
Ex-President Harrison, while cut on his recent
cunning expedition was the object of much inter
est and attention from the residents of the region
through which hs passed THIS incident, among
others, occurred while lie was on u railway train
coming inio Peoria A feIiew-passenger. one of
the fair sex. addressed him. saying: II beg par
don; hut you President Harrisoz?" mo
madam" his reply; Il am Benjamin Har-
rison, of indianapolis"
Since going to Grand Forks n D., Col r E.
Dawson, the auctioneer, has made many warm
friends. He is an old soldier, having served fonr
years during the Very proud may Mr. Daw-
con be over the fact that he the first mill
tary order ever issued by Gen. Grant. II 10 sim
pie document. but made valuable from the fame OF
the author The order IL No. /. dated July 2 1861,
appointing Mr.. Dawson Qaarfermester and Com
mssary of The 2ls Ill. II is signed Col. U. g Grant
Springfield, Ill. Mr. Dawson has refused So 600 for
the order, prelerring to retaiaa il as a personal
memento
Col. Charles Fl. Morse, who was appointed
Labor Commissioner OF Michigan n short time syo,
was born ia Wyoming County, ". Y, Jan. r.
ls:s. He went 90 Michigan when Is years of age
and settled in Isnis County. He had a district
school educafion which added to By several
terms at Hillsdale College. He taught district
schools several terms, and the Muir graded school
for a year. At the breaking cut Of the war of the
rebellion Mr. Morse was of the FIRST shoulder
mHsket and start for the front. He remained in
the service six years and end of hard work.
That he gallant soldier muy be fairly in
ferred from the fact that he came out with the
title of Lieu;enant-C one. He came back TO
Michigan after the and settled in New Haven
Gratioi County, but short distance from this
town. He was n Representative in the Legisai ure
two terms, and State Senator term about 10
years ago. lie has always been active ia Town,
County, and State politics He has a splendid
farm Of nearly 600 acres, has been decided
as practical farmer, and is very popular at boms.
AZ public speaker he is q snccezs.
Mrs. Gertrude Smith, OF New York, hns been
grained n divorce from Duke Smith, sou of Gen.
Green Clay Smith. of Kentucky. and also OF WASH
ington, and granddaughter Of Henry Clay. Mrs.
Smith left her husband because he did support
her she desired. The ground of divorce ives
incompatibiiity.
Past Assistant Engineer George r Salisbury, q.
s. ~, at present attached to the sehooIshp Enter
prise has received from King Oscar of Sweden. n
silver medal q reminder of the voyage Of Tie
United States steamship Bstl;imnre to Sweden in
1890 with the remains of Capt John Ericsson. Il
L. one Of 50 sent TO the officers of the vessel A
gold medal has been sent to Commands Schley
and bronze medal 10 each Of the $50 seansea.
Mira Pauline Fryer, better known as Pauline
Cushman, the Union epy. IL said to be living in
poverty In San Francisco. She recently received
q small pension for her first husbands services
but her own work has not yet bean recognized.
Gen. Harrison has been invited to make the
chief speech at the unvailing of the new sodiers'
monument AT Athens O.
The romance Of Gen. Kirby Smiths life had It's
origin The first battle of Bull Run where he was
badly wounded. a m1sket-ball passing quite
through him from shoulder TO shoulder. lie lay
helpless the ground until soldiers atiTnot-
ed by the whinueyins Of his horse. which stood
over him, came and bore him to shelter He was
then taken to Lynehburg, and there nrrsed by q
Miss Seldsn, who brought him back to hcn.th and
soon afterwsrd became his wife. In later days AT
Shreveport, la 1864. Gen. Smith could be hoe
ing little patch of ground to raise vegetables for
s wife. who had become invalid, aud that
same year he sold his faithful horse, which he
loved next TO his wife, in order to procure food for
her.
special dispatch from Trimble, Tenn, couple of
weeks ego, gives the following story: john Railey,
who lives about four miles from this place, IL
of the hsppiest men in the County The of
his exuberaut joy the reoeipt yesterday by
press of s6s5, not cent of which he expected
to receive. In 1854 q squad of the 4th Pa. Cav.
who were n scout endeavoriAg to learn some
thing of the movements of Gen Forrest, camped
al q spring near Mr. Riiley's residence The fol-
lowing morning before departing they rode mp to
Rtley's all but one. who WIS walking The man
on foot the barn and led out the finest horse
there. Rsiley expostuiated in vain. Let that
horse loose wouldn't take $50 fur that horse You
iow-down Yankee thief" he sngriIy exclaimed.
Don't worry yourself so. psrdner." mildly replied
the soldier. 'You see, horse died last nigit. and
I am bound TO have another. If L were 10 depend
On my feet to get me out Of this country. Forrest
would get me sure" And he took the horse. At
that time RaiIey well off, but now he is poor
Yesterday he received a letter signed Frank x.
which contained $685. the purchase value
OF the horse and the accumulated Interest. Mr..
Walldran lives in Reading Pa. and though for a
long time hisnself the victim Of adversely. Is
and has at Last feuud kinself able to
pay for the horse ne took maay years ago
DR.. J. 8. Dorsey Cullen, Dean of the Faculty of
the Medical College OF Virginia, and Profe sor OF
Surgery in that institution, died at his home in
Richmond recently. at the age of 81 years. lie
was a native of Richmond and received his medi-
cal degree from the University of Pennsylvania.
At the outbreak OF the he entered the Confsd-
crate service Surgeon of the LIST Va. and rose
rapidly in rank until he made Medical Direo-
tor of Longstreers Corps. lie continued ia the
field to the end. and surrendered al Apponatiox.
During the battles aroand Richmond he up
pointed the Geld by Gen. Lee Acting Medical
Direstor of the Army of Northern Virgins. He
was also Medical Director Of Longstrest's
msnd ia East Tennessee ia 1854.