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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

soon as the maps are received. and VIII
put In a line that will be substantial.
/ asked Mr.. Williams II there was any
likelihood OF his company erecting wa
duct on the proposed route or their
line.
zone thing at time. and that well
DONE" replied Mr.. Williams.
Mr.. HYER's cLArM.
Mr.. Byers claim, in effect Is that
they own one-half OF the franchise re-
Gently granted to build and operate an
electrician line on Broad street and
other streets in this city, the said IN
terest being claimed under a contract
between Messrs. Philip j. SHIELD and H..
III. Hyer, on the 9Th OF August. 1893.
which is now open for the inspection or
the defendants. as follows.
John W. Middendorf. John Il. Williams,
Everett Waddey. X. Shirreffs, =. b..
SHIELD. c. 7. Child. and w. +. jenkins.
and through them TO each and every
party who. on or since the 9th day OF
August. 1856. has been associated with
them, or with any. or with either OF
them In the premises.
The notice concludes with the follow
Ing sentence: This formal notice is not
intended as an implication or even adj
mission that you have not all along been
aware OF the rights and claims above
asserted.
Mr. John s. Williams. one OF the pro-
moters OF the enterprise. was not In the
city yesterday.
Mr.. A. Langstaff Johnston. the engineer
In charge OF tho work. was closed with
Mr.. Williams yesterday afternoon look
Ing over the plans.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

Interesting Facts About Richmond Citi-
zens and Other Matters.

The Catholic schools opened yesterday
for the ensuing year.
Mr. X. A. East treasurer Of Halifax
county. IS in the city.
Or. John S. Wexford has returned from
a visit TO North Carolina.
Mr. W. r. Terry, Of South Boston.
was In the city yesterday.
Three violators of the Sunday law have
been reported 10 the police.
Miss Mary Bigger has returned from
visit TO Old Point and Newport News.
Mr.. and Mrs John =. Mcclure Will
return u the city on the 9Th instant
Mr.. J. NJ. Radcliffe, treasurer of Blu
chanan. was In the city yesterday Oh
business.
The Police Commission Will meet in
regular session Thursday evening at the
city Hall.
Mr.. j.. S. Garter returned to the city
yesterday after a pleasant s)journ in
Louisa county.
Miss Annie Piz,ini. who has been visit
ing ia the North during the summer. has
returned hone.
BENJAMIN Houseman. charged with be
ing drunk. was arrested in the First
district yesterday.
Miss Lula Edelblut and Miss Agnes
Hulchcr have returned from their visit
to Buckners, Va.
Miss Grace Tear. Of south Pine street.
is visiting friends in New York, Niagara,
and Thousand Islands
Mr.. Grin Cottrell. of Cottreil, Watkins
4 CO.. who was reported to be seriously
sick, is now slightly improved
The eicrk of the Hastings Court yester-
day issued o marriage certificate to Wal
ter Is. Shaw and Elizabeth Haliahty.
Mr.. Gus Ilank.ns. Of the office of
,he Secretary OF tie Commonwealth has
returned to The city from a visit to South
side Virginia.
and Miss Jennie Keegan, Of north Nine
teenth street are visiting friends in
Chase city and keysville.
The Lyceum League OF America met at
their rooms at the y. NJ. G. A. Monday
night. Essays on Shakespeare were the
features of the evening.
Mrs. J. T. Bailey and children. of No.
ZIG Twenty-third street, who have been
visiting in the mountains for few weeks
expect TO return home in few days
All persons who have not paid their
taxes for the first half of the year are
in arrears from September LIST. and the
work of making out the LIST will be
started in a day or two
Mr. w. W. Barrow. chief clerk in the
auditors office Of the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railway Company. having passed
the examination required of candidates
for admission 10 the bar. has been grant
ed a license to practice law.
Chief of Police Howard did not return
with Richmond Commandery. No. 2,
Knights Templar. but went 10 Nantasket
Beach, where he is attending the In
perial Council. Mystic Shriners. The
Chief will return to Richmond Saturday.
The Rev. j. 4. Cannon has been re-
moved from the Old Dominion Hospital
10 his homo on Church Hill. He is i'm
proving rapidly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

Gossip OF Men and Things From the City
of Ircdc rick sburG.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. Sept. g.
Speciai.-Some splendid specimens Of
granite are now being gotten from the
quarries of the Bridge Water Mills and
shipped t. New York as samples.
The public schools of this city re-
opened Monday with an attendance full
ly up 20 the average.
Work on the keepers lodge at the Mary
Washington Monument is progressing
rapidly. MIR A. Il. towering will at once
build two modern cottages on his prop
crty. on Willis street.
Rev J. S. Ryland. Judge T. y. Welch.
and Mr.. l.. Flippo have been sent az dele
gates TO the Goshen Association by
Bethany Baptist church, OF Caroline.
Mr.. T.. II. Cole and family are moving
into their handsome house on Washing
ton avenue.
call has been issued for a meet
ing IN the interest Of fair and free cleo
tons at Bowling Green on September 9th.
The call is numerOusly signed.
The fine rains recently have greatly
helped this section. The Rappahannock
Valley Agricultural and Mechanical Asso-
Cation viii hold its annual fair here the
latter part of october.
Mr.. Milton +. Grigsby. formerly of King
George county, died this week in Wash
inEton civ.
During recent storm lightning struck
tree near this city; splntered I from
top TO bottom, and killed ten hogs ~
ing near IL.
An alligator. twcnty-three inches long
and very lively. was caught in the Rap
pahannock river in front Of this city this
week.
Rev. Or. r. S. Dunaway. Captain :.
J. Quinn, IL. +. Crismond, and Council
man w. l.. Burruss have been elected
delegates from the Baptist church here
TO the association. which meets at Berca,
IN Louisa. this week
G.. G. Gallaher. Col. Edmond Berkeley,
Dr. John $. Powell. and George 5. Pat
ton are all candidates for the Democratic
nomination for the House OF Delegates
sa Prince William county.
Miss Mary Lee Turner. daughter of Mr..
George Turner. Of King George. died In
Washington this week. after long i'll
nets
Hon. John T. Mason. OF King George,
IS prominently spoken OF for the Senate
from the Northern Neck district
MIR. Josepkus Bowie. prominent citizen
Of King George. died at his home. in that
comfy, this week of typhoid-fever.
Miss Mary Emma Faulkner. OF Middle
sex, and the Rev. James Long, of Roehes-
ter. n. Y, were married al Saluda last
week and left for their future homo, IN
Rochester.
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Monthly Inspections Resumed.

The regular monthly inspections of the
Richmond HOWitzers were resumed last
night. when the first inspection Of the
hall was conducted by Second Lieutenant
St1rke. Captain Hutchinson being out OF
the city. and First Lieutenant Barrett
being indsposed. There were about six
" members of the battery present, and
the gallery OF the armory was well filed
with spectators
After the drill the members Of the bat
terry were put through a number Of
evolutions by Lieutenant Starke. With
the approach OF the fall and an improve
ment in business. it is hoped that a
livelier interest viii be taken i'm the bat
terry, and that the limit. which now is
nearly reached. will he attained In a
short while. The battery is in first
class condition.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
LTCRT RICHWONDERs.
Reported to Have Fallen Heirs To twenty
Six Millions.

The Times yesterday received the
following extract from paper. The re
former. published IN Calf. ontario. IL
is truly a case OF going from home TO
hear the news. The extract is as tol-
lows:
Recently advicoS were received in
America 81 the death IN South AFRICA Of
a man named Mccoy. who has lett ior-
rome Of 100000 10 American heirs MI
". $. Mccoy, OF Richmond. Va, Is one
OF the heirs. and he will shortly sail FOR
Africa, to claim his portion Of the for
tune. lie is now IN correspondence with
the American Consul in Africa, and IS
assured that he will be successful in his
mission To that country"
The city Directory gives the residence
OF ". 5. Mccoy, az 2l2 north Twenty
NTH street. occupation. travelling sales
men. / called at the above number
yesterday evening and found no one at
home A lady living next door informed
me that Mr.. Mccoy had been out OF the
city for some weeks. and that Mrs. Me
Coy was visiting at Pcnola, Caroline
county. and would probably return home
this week. when I Informed the lady
OF the possible good fortune to which
her nelplYbors had fallen, she expressed
herself as highly pleased. as did also a
number Of gentlemen who are ocquaint-
ed with Mr.. Mccoy.
No one could give me any definite in
formation in regard 10 Mr.. Mccoy. lie
has a sister In Richmond, the wife OF a
well-lOOwn merchant. and also has a
brother. but was unable to locate him.
This much is known. however: Mr..
Mccoy is a man who has travelled a great
deal He has been through Southern
Africa, India, Australia and good deal
of Europe Ii is not known when he VIII
return 10 Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

Mr.. John Morton. president Of the
Young Mems Christian Asso ,iition. is in
receipt OF a letter from Mr.. Geo &c ".
Mebany. Of Philadelphia, declining TO ac-
cept the position Of secretary Of the as
ISOLATION, in this city. lie had previous
" received an offer from the Central
branch Of the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION. in Boston, and accepted the
latter position.
The officers OF the association are now
in correspondence with other gentlemen,
aad viii probably have a secretary short
ly. They decline TO give the names Of
the gentlemen with whom ,hey are in
corr spOudcnce.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

Mr. Williams Says the Hyer Claim 10
Much Ado About Nothing.

Much Ado About Nothing.
on Yesterday about noon Mr.. John l..
Williams, for the Traction Company,
went to the office of the City Treasurer
and deposited city per cent bonds to
the amount OF $1,000 as a guarantee Of
good faith.
The Traction people are at present wait
ing for only one thing-maps Of the line
of the tracks. 70 be furnished them by
City ENGINEER Cutshaw. Within twenty
four hours after the plans are passed
upon, and the maps received. they VIII
be at work vigorously. and Will push the
work to completion with all rapidly
possible.
i called upon MIR. John l.. Williams
yesterday afternoon, and asked him IT
he had yet selected n site for the power
house.
mo. we have not" he said. "A great
many have been offered, but as yet none
has been decided upon. We want 10 get
site that will answer the purpose for
all time. A number have been offered
and it is probable that still others VIII
be offered"
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.
When l asked MIR. Williams about the
serving OF the Hyer document on him
by Messrs. Stiles & Holiday, counsel
for MIR. Hyer. he laughed and replied;
THAT is really much ado about moth
ing l never heard of a man selling
thing which he did not have. l am sur
prised that tile people OF Richmond
should have noticed anything so insignih-
can't and have given dignity to the
matter.
You can rest assured that Mr.. Hyer
and his claim will not bother us In the
least. We are going right to work as
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

The Manchester city Democratic Com
mitgee met last night at o'clock IN the
Office Of its chairman, Mr.. Ernest Wells.
II was decided TO hold ward meeting
on next Tuesday night 20 elect dele
gates 60 the Legislative Convention tuat
meets In Manchester on the 2ith or TINS
mouth. The delegates are appOriioned
rs follows. Two IN First ward. three IN
.he Second ward. four I'm the Third ward.
AID five ~ The fifth ward
The Senatorial Convention viii be heli
I'm Manchester Just prOr TO the leSisla-
tive Convention.
In Inc second and Fourth wards now
members TO the city Central Committee
wili be elected.
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Money to Move the Cotton Crop.

NEW YORK, Sept. 3.-Bills OF large
denomination TO the amount OF $4,000
were deposited In the sub-treasury to-
Day Tor which telegraphic transfer TO
the sup-treasury In New Orleans was
given. small bills will be issued 10
the consignee in New Orleans.
Silver dollars to the amount of 5000
were also deposited for telegraphic trans
fer TO New Orleans The money is TO
be used in moving the cotton crop. The
business in transfers in currency to-day
was the largest thus far this season.
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Iha.c lianCaIs.nn.

TO the Editor OF The Times:
Sr-Thera are few things In life TO
which there is not an unpleasant side. II
Is to be regretted In connection with the
visit Of the Grand Army men that there
We're around the hotel a few men, claim
ing 10 be soldiers. who made themselves
generally obnoxious They We're present
for no other purpose than 10 get an inyi-
tation TO take a drink-and they were
always In the front rank when a charge
was contemplated one OF them. with a
printed appeal rough. unshaven. ragged.
was ordered off by an officer. The buns
and "camp-followers should be escorted
to the rear on these occasions.
OBSERVER.
Richmond Va, September 81.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
SUFFOCATED IN WHEfT.
Alexander Barclay Found Dead In n Gran
nry Bin.

LEXINGTON. VA, Sept Especial
A most dstrcssins: accident is reported
from Fairneli. in this &C unty.
Yesterday. Alexander Barclay. ten years
OF arc visiting Judge PattCr's family.
son Of pr. J. T. Barclay, prominent
physician OF Eataw. Ala. went into the
tranary bin 90 play and while In there
large quantity OF wheat was turned in
through a shuto ana the boy was suffo-
Gated.
He was not missed for long time.
when found he was i'nder the bulk
~ wheat and Ire extiict from suffoca-
ton. The remains Were brought here
10 day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
THREE STRAIGHT CANES.
The Last Was Another Hard Fought
Battle

NORFOLK. VA, Sept 3.-speciai,-
Norfolk won another game from Roanoke
to-day, making 1t three straghw. -
was another one OF those hard-touene
battles which Norfolk and Roanoke gene
rally make when they meet. weeks
pitched for the home team. ana allowed
the visitors only four hits on his delivery:
and striking out seven men. Foxy
Fry also twirled a good game ana hela
the Norfolks down TO six hits four Oh
these. however, being singles. coming Jus.
in time OF need. There Is no DOUBT apoue
the Norfolks having taken a DIG prace
and they will make some OF tne o'"er
teams move before the season ehus.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

STATE CAMP. SEA GRIT. n. J.. Sept
3.-Thirteen regimeutal teams are now on
the camp ground competing ln the several
shooting matches Interest this morning
was centred In the competition for the
New Jersey National Guard trophy. which
has been won three times by the Second
regiment Alarksmcn are now shooting IA
the reldmentll team match, Interstate.
omen 10 teams Of SIX men from the regi-
mental battallons and separate company
organizations of the National Guard and
United States army. Competing teams
which are present are regiments from
New Jersey, New York. the District or
Columbia. Georgia, Alaska, and the
United states army.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

SHANOKIN. PA. Sept. s.-Three thou
sani employees Of the Union Coal Com
pany. which operates the Richarls HEX
cry Ridge. hickory Swamp, ana Fennsvl
vania collieries. were notified yesterday
that during September the min - viii
work sixty hours per week. This is the
first time In a year that the company
eollieries have been operated "a full
tine.
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THEY WON IN THE FIRST
THE FARMERS SIMPLY SLAC"h-
TERED GILLEN'S DELIvERi.
He Was Hammered Ont Of the Box-J"mes
Was Mystery-His Wonderful strike
Out Record.

III Richmond puts up many more sa'ieS
like she did Yesterday 1t will only be
question OF few days before Lyncnou's
will have the pennant. a worn u tue
vv,so ia sufficient so Wells, old man, you
want TO haul the Hustlers over the coais
n bit. and infuse into them some OF ina.
ginger of which they had so much earlier
in the season.
True the game was won by superior
stick work on the part OF the VISITORS.
who made fourteen safe hits, out tnat
does not alter the fact that the locals
were guilty OF some loose and ragged
fielding. MCGOWAN. Housenan, and Berte
each making two errors apiece in'S
thing of losing away from home can be
readily understood, but when team gets
the earth wiped up with them several
times in succession on their own grounds
II Is time TO call a halt and begin to
find out what is the matter.
AZ OFF DAY FOR GrILry.
"Ducl.se" Gilien started the ball 70
rolling. but he only remained i'm the box
one inning The Farmers had his exact
measurement. and during the time he was
I'm the game he was found for seven safe
hits. two singles. four doubles. and n
home run. which assisted by specs"
two errors combined to give the visitors
seven runs
Jack Knorr was substituted In hopes
OF saving the day. and while he pitched
an excellent game the lead obtained by
the Farmers was too great to be over
come.
rANEs' GREAT PITCHING.
Tie main reason the Hustlcrs failed 10
win out after Knorl came into the game
was the mastery pitching Of James. lie
had the locals completely at his mercy,
and while he gave eight men bases on
balls he only allowed seven scattered hits
10 be made off his delivery. This is not
all for he struck out twelve men, which
establishes a record for the Virginia State
League Not an error marred the Held
ing OF the visitors. and they seemed pos
sesseI OF the same ginger and snap in
their playing hat the Hustlers had on
Monday.
IT WAS SLOW GAME.
The game I'm itself, after the first inning,
was slow and unInteresting. inasmuch as
II was a foregone conclusion that Pc
terspurg would win. The features of the
game were the frst-base playing of Wells.
a pretty double by Houseman, and the
general good. all-around work Of Peters
burg. Betts dmpired a nice game, and
there was not a kick against any or his
decisions The following was the score:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
FUNERAL or EX-SENATOR LEWIS.
The Remains Laid To Rest in the Family
Buryins Ground.

PORT REPUBLIC. VA. Sept. 3.-Spe-
cial lat o'clock this afternoon the re-
mains of the late exhibited States Sem
ator John +. Lewis were borne from his
residence TO Grace-Nemor,al church.
where impressive services were held by
Rev. DR.. j. G. Wheat, brother-in-law Of
the deceased. and Rev John S. Douglass.
the rector OF the church. After the SER
vices were concluded the remains were
taken 10 the family burying-ground for
Intermert.
Hon. II. Il. Harnsberger. Andrew
Lewis. q. ID. Anderson, Thomas $. Davis.
O.. O.. Strayer and NJ. NJ. Jarman were
the pail-bearers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
nl.turhrd PnhIlc WorshIn.

James King (colored) was arrested In
the Second district yesterday charged
with disturbing public worship az the
Abner church. I'm Hanover county, on Sun
day lie will be turned over to the coun-
~ authorities.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
LYNCHBURG,S SLUGGING MiTCH,
The Hin Climbers Pile Up Runs on
Drady's Naval Reserves.

LYNCHBURG, VA, Sept. Especial
Rrady's naval reserves were simply not
ir IL to. day. IL was perfect slugging-
match on LynchbuTg's side. Every
member of the team lit the ball. The
fielding Of the visitors was very ragged.
The story OF the game is set forth in
the following score:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
Game called on account OF darkness.
STANDING OF THE cLrBs

GAMES SCHEDULED Fos TO-DAY.
Cleveland at Brooklyn.
Chicago at Boston.
Iittsburg at New York.
st. Louis at Philadelphia.
Louisville at Baltimore.
Cincinnati at Washington.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

There was a meeting OF the Executive
Committee OF the Powhatan club at the
clubhouse last night. considerable rou-
tire business was transacted, and IL was
determined TO allow the use Of one OF
the club-rooms for a votingplace al the
Democratic primary on October Sth.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

summary: Earned runs-Norioin' 4
Two-base hits-CorcOran, GER, Joanes W.
Williams. Base on balls--Oh Weeks, l.
off FRY. ?. Struck out-By Weeks. Z; by
Fry. 4. stolen bases-1hornton, Padden.
Cavanaugh WEIGH. Sacrifice nits-Lew-
is. Cavanaugh. Hit by pitched balls
Tate. Padden. Passed balls-Welch. I'm
pire, Barley.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. -. Utley. OF 800 north
Twcnty-fOurth street Church Inn, have
returned from POwhatan county after
having spent pleasant time with fiiends
and relatives.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
THE TRUE KEFORMEHS.

The: Opening Session Of the Body-The
Speakers and the Speeches.
The fifteenth annual session OF the
Grand Fountain OF True Reformers COM
nenced lis session yesterday morning at
10 o'clock, William w. Browne. G. W. NJ
and president Of Savings Bank. presiding
The following programme was render
~ds Devottonsv exercises; onward.
Christian Soldiers" by Grand. Fountain
sheir: reading OF the twentieth Psalm.
by Rev. Richard Wells. q. W. Chaplain;
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
Totals. -,
PORTSMOUTH.
Totals.

16; Portsmouth. 4. Two-base hits-Mc-
Intyre. Hargrovc t2. Raffert. Vetter,
Leahy; Hailman; Vetter; Berryhiil,
Thurston. Three-base hits-Raffert,
Brandt. Flock. Home runs-Berryhill.
Mcintyre CD. Hargrove. Double plays
Hall and Mangan. Struck out-by M
son. 4; by Brandt. o. Bases on balls-by
Mason, 2; by Brandt. I. Umpires-Ames
ard Schabel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

Intelligence has been received IN nc
citv of the sad death Of little Alexander
barclay. SON OF Dr. J. J.. Barclay, or
Alabama. and grandson Of the late Mrs
Mary Howard Paine, OF this city. ne
was az his aunt's, near Lexington, ana
his death was the result OF an acoAieut
from some machinery on the farm, or
which no particulars have been as y''
received. The friends he made while lif-
ing here viii be grieycd to learn the sa1
news.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
GAMES sCHEDUL

GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TO-DAY.
AT Richmond:
Petersburg VS.. Richmond.
AT Norfolk:
Roanoke VS.. Norfolk.
At Lynchburg:
Portsmouth vs.. Lynchburg.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

shawzada Nasrulla Whan. OF Afghan
istan, left London for Paris yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
PETERSBURG.

Summary: Earned runs Richmond, y
Petersburg. 3. Two-base hits-tousenan'
Berte, Lippert, Pender. Sanford. Turner.
~, Houseman (3l Lippert. Double plays
-Honseman AMI Wells. Base on balls
on Knorr, 1: of James. s. Struck out
NV Giilen. /: by Knorr 1; by James u
Passed balls-Keefer C). Time OF game,
two hours. Umpire, Belts. Attendance
100.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
Telcgraphlc Rrcvltics.

The President yesterday appointed
Ransford Stevens Miller. Jr.. Of New
York. TO be interpreter at the United
States Legation IN Japan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04
GAMES YESTERDAY.


At Richmond:
petersburg. 9; Richmond, 4.
At Lyuchburg.
Portsmouth. G; Lynchburg. p.
At Norfolk:
R0anoko. ,: Norfolk. 3.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-04

wAsHINGTON, u. g., Sept s-Ihe
War Department was informed TO-DAY
OF the death in Paris, on August l2d. ol
Lieutenant Colonel Edmond Butler
limited States Army, retired, late OF to
Seventeenth Infantry.
Colonel Butler was born IN Ireland ana
appointed to the army from New YORK. n
1861. as Second Lieutenant or the fliih
Infantry. lie served through the late
war and obtained the rank Of captain
before It's conclusion. His services as
an Indian fighter were recognized 0y
the comforting Of a brcvet major Tor
conspicuous gallantry in leading MS
command ia a successful charge against
"A superior number Of Indians, strongly
posted. - Wolf Mountain. Mont. January
s. 1871" and also through the representa-
lion OF . medal OF honor Tor the Same
reason.
He became a Lieutenant-Coionel on
lie became a Ieutenant-coaOnel on
'f.+cr on aerount OF disability.