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WW in tin- Southern ami Southwestern State-*, In 

 ! -Minuted us Mish.ip of North Carolina, 

 Virginia, and Maryland. Bifthop Campbell lial trav- 

 eled iii California. Mexico, Central America, Kn^lalnl, 

 Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and France, chietU in the 

 .!' his Church ; was a t'ratrnial delegate of the 

 African Methodist Kpis.-opal Church to tin- llritish 

 in Methodist Conference at Mirmingham; 

 presided nvi-i- tin- ( Vnti-nnial ( 'ontcivnce nt' tin- Mcth 

 odi.-t F.pi.-eopal chun-h in i-M; was a member of the 



RYangelloal Alliance; and was president of the edu- 

 cational department of his Cliun-li. 



Campbell, Tnnia G.,clcri:v man. born in Middle-brook, 

 N. . I.. April 1,1812; dim in Allston, Ma>.-.. I 

 IV.M. Hi' was educated liy a white friend in Babylon, 

 I.. 1., till lie was eighteen years old ; was then urged 

 to g o to Africa as a missionary ; hut, declining, be^an 

 his career as an antislavcn lecturer, and declared 

 that hf would never leave tin- United States till every 

 .slave was tree. lie united with the African Metho- 

 di-t Kpiscopal Church; removed to New Brunswick, 

 N. J., in Is:;-.', and t'onned an anti-eulniii/.ation soci- 

 ety ; and was several times inolilu-d while preaehiinr 

 or lecturing. In 1841-'45 he was active in establishing 

 schools lor colored children in New York, Brooklyn, 

 Williamshurg, and .Jersey City ; and tor several years 

 was a " conductor " on the "underground railway," 

 aidinir many slaves who had escaped to the North. 

 After the occupation of Charleston. S. C., he vas ap- 

 jiointed military governor ofthe sea islands of Georgia. 

 There he established schools and a government, at 

 the head of which he remained for two years, when 

 he was removed by Gen. Tilson. Under the recon- 

 struction act of Congress he was appointed a reg- 

 istrar for the 2d Senatorial District of Georgia, and 

 subsequently he was elected to the State Constitu- 

 tional Convention and to the State Senate. In 1874 

 he left Georgia with his family under pressure of 

 political troubles, and lived in Washington, D. C., 

 till about 1881, when he removed to Boston, when- he 

 ciiL'air'-d in missionary work. 



Cannon, Anthony ( better known as TONY HART), 

 actor, born in Worcester, Mass., July 25,1855; diea 

 there, Nov. 4, 1891. When a mere child he went on 

 the minstrel and variety stage in song and dance 

 parts, and with his fine voice and graceful manners 

 soon became widely popular. In 1871 he formed 

 a partnership with Edward Harrigan, and the two 

 bewail traveling together, giving unique character 

 sketches. Their first notable success was in " The 

 Little Fraud," in which Cannon acted the part of a 

 girl. In July, 1875, they began a tour as stars, with 

 the play u The Doyle Brothers," and in the following 

 year they took the Theatre Comiquc in New York 

 city, and there played several'seasons. At this house 

 they began their memorable "Mulligan Guards" 

 series, which was presented with great success. On 

 Aug. 29, 1881, they opened a new theatre on Broad- 

 way with the play " The Major," which had been 

 specially written for them. Here they also presented 

 "Squatter Sovereignty," "McSorley's Inflation," 

 " Cordelia's Aspirations," " Investigation," " McAllis- 

 ter'- Legacy," and other new plays. Soon after the 

 burning of this theatre, on Dec. 28, 1884, the partners 

 separated, and Cannon, whose health had become im- 

 paired, was given a benefit at the Academy of Mu.-ic. 

 the proceeds of which were nearly $8,000. For three 

 years before his death he was afflicted with paresis. 



Cantwell, Edward Payne Chrysostom, lawyer, born in 

 Charleston, S. C., Dec. 2'2, !*_'."> ; died in 'St. Simon's 

 Island, <ia., April 11, iv.M. II,. \\ as graduated at the 

 Cambridge Law SchiMil in Is4'l; was appointed a 2d 

 lieutenant in the 12th United States Infantr\ in 1847; 

 served in the Mexican War, and was promoted 1st 

 lieutenant; and on April 1.1, 1-Mll. was appointed 

 adjutant-general of North Carolina. Soon afterward 

 he went to the front as lieutenant-colonel of the -Jd 

 North Carolina Volunteers. In \^>'<^ he was promoted 

 brigadier-genera] and appointed civil and military 

 governor of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va. ; in Isi;:; 

 became lieutenant-colonel of the 4th Nortli Carolina 



<'uyulry: and in I*''i4 wu* upjiointcd colonel ,,f ),; 



regiment and pr. hidiiu? jud^'e !' tin- .'M < 



( 'mill-derate Army of Northern Virginia. Afl 



war h irt of Wil 



miiit'ton, N. C., ui>p<iintcd *n|icit<ir ( tin- -It) 



ciiil District of North Carolina, and eli.t.d | 



Senator, lie retired from public life uliout 1^7". ]- tit 



ni'-M ol hi* time then-after in teaching, ai.d hud n 



sided in I'tica. N. V. -inc.- j 



Oarlin, John, painter, born in Philadelphia, IV, .Jutn- 

 1.1, lsl:: ; died in New V., r k eit\. April -J.".. l-.U. Ik- 

 was deaf and dumb from birth ; wa grudimti-d at tin- 

 Pcnnylvania Institute forthe Deaf ami Iinmliii 

 studied drawing anl paintiiiir in New York citv in 

 1888-'34, and in London and 1'ari-in I*-:;- 'l";'nnd 

 made his jK-rmanent iesiden<-e in New Vork city in 

 Is u. For several years he painted miniature* on 

 ivory, subsequently turning to lundsca|M- and n> nr, 

 work. He was successful in each branch of the art, 

 and contributed largely to the exhibitions of ti 

 tional Academy and the- Artists' Fund > 

 Among his paintinirs wen- The Flit;! t into 1 

 and "Tlie Village Gossips" (18oi; "The twin 

 Grandchildren" (1881); "Old and Young" i: 

 " Solid Comfort " (1884) ; " The (Jrandfather's Sory 

 (1885); and "The Orphaned (Jrandchild" (1886). 

 lie uar. a pleasini: writer, and one of his bi-t sketches, 

 in "Harper's Magazine,"' humorously describes lii> 

 attempts to write poetry in the absence of any knowl- 

 edge of rhythm and pound. 



Carroll, 'John William Henry, archaeologist, l>orn in 

 Albany, N. Y., in 1827; died in New York city, Oct. 

 18, 1891. He was graduated at 1'nion College in 1847, 

 studied theology, and was ordained a Unitarian cler- 

 gyman, and soon afterward gave up jireacliiiiv'. IK- 

 spent several years traveling anu collecting rare 

 bronzes, manuscripts, and various curios in Europe 

 and the far East, and after returning home was ror 

 some time Professor of Literature in the Vernon Semi- 

 nary, New York. Subsequently he removed to New 

 York city, wrote for newspapers and magazines, and 

 founded the College of Archaeology and ./Esthetics, of 

 which he became dean. 



Carter, Samuel Powhatan, naval officer, born in Eliza- 

 bethtown. Carter County, Tenn., Aug. 6, 1819; died 

 in Washington, D. C., May 20, 1891. He was edu- 

 cated at Washington College, Tennessee, and at 

 Princeton, and entered the tFnited States navv as a 

 midshipman in February, 1840. He was attached to 

 the naval school in Philadelphia in ]H4ii; was pro- 

 moted passed midshipman in July of that year; 

 served on the coast ot Mexico, and took part in the 

 siege and capture of Veru Cruz. He was on duty at 

 the United States Naval Observatory, in Washington, 

 in 1847-'48; in 1851-'53 he was assistant instructor in 

 infantry tactics at the I'nited States Naval Academy ; 

 in 1854 was promoted master, in ls.1.1 commissioned 

 lieutenant; and in 18f>5-'57, while attached to the. 

 " San Jacinto," took part in the capture of the Barrier 

 forte, on Canton river. China. From ls,> till Is.io he 

 \\a-a-sistjmt instructor in seamanship at the Naval 

 Academy, and on July 11, 1861, he was ordered to 

 report to the Secretary of War tor special service with 

 the armv. I'nder instructions from that otlicer he 

 went to V.ast Tennessee, where he organized the first 

 full retriment for the national army south of Ohio 

 river. He was appointed acting brigadicr-gcm-riil by 

 (Jen. George 11. Thomas on Sept. 1; following, and 

 was- commissioned brigadier-general of United Stat<--> 

 Volunteers on May 1, \ **'<>. During 18ti.V;4 he was 

 provost-marshal-gencral of East Tennessee ; on March 

 i::, is.;:,, he was brevi-tted major-general of I niu-d 

 States Volunteers; and in January, Isr.ii. was mus- 

 tered out of the army. lien, ('alter'.* career " 

 ceptionallv brilliant. He was present at Wild Cat, 

 Ky.. at Zo"llico!ler's repulse, in Octolxjr. \^'.\ ; at tin- 

 battle of Mill sprinir. in January, 18> % 2; commanded 

 during the preliminary ojK-rations and participated ia 

 the capture of Cumberland (lap, June IT. 

 manded the cavalry expedition int.- K i-t Tcnnenee 

 which ton.- up the track of the Tennessee and Vir- 



