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OBITTAKIKS. AMKK: 



and he was principal of it from that \mrtill his 

 death. His special work in recent 'year* 

 prised the add i in; of kindcrgart. -n w..-k loth 



whereby kindergartens may N- incorporate 

 mi'iiiniisly in priman -"'' i hriiuif\: 



: system* of the State, and tin- brine 

 industrial Iran. 



with M..n\ public;, 



inclu H"ok and H 



mualof Klementary 

 I Heading Hook 

 and " Lemons on Object- 



skill-.!!. Jnl in* VIDIMUS. physician, Urn in 

 itt, 1888; died in Hn.oklvn. 



II.- wafl -raduated at B 



wlmr <! Institute in 1^ 1! ami at . \lhany 



:iege in IS.M. an.l pi D Troy till 



the - >il war. In ls;i I. 



,.-:. - , --.-.;: surgeon to the ::'th New 



Volunteers, and in isiw surgeon "f thesTth. 



-rved under (Jen. Phi, jf in the 



Peninsula campaign. and after the sev.-n .la\-' 



\a* left in charge of the wounded on the field 



the army retreated. With Mich : 

 wounded as could be removed he was taken to 

 Kiehmond. and after a short confinement in Libby 

 Prison he was exchanged and returned to New York. 

 In 1868 he took part in organizing the lltl. 



f which he was commissioned sur- 



geon, anl wi'th which lu- served during the draft 



'^rk city. . \fter\vard he accompa- 



nied the regiment to New < )r leans, was appointed 



: ' .irtmeiit of the 



west in 1SI54. and erred through the 

 campaign, in which he was wounded. <n 

 being mustered out of the -!'. ! he went t 



as correspondent fo> iper. 



and witnessed the event- leading to Maximilian's 



dethronement and death. Sub>ecjuent ly he was 



appointed medical oilicer of the escort tliat accom- 



panied President Juarez to the city of Mexico. In 



1809 he was api xiin ted I'nited States consul to the 



f Mexico, and from is?:* till I878hwa* consul 



. .ng the resiini|ition of diplomatic 



<urse he also acted in -|..---iai matters for the 



uinents of Kntrland. France, and Austria. 11-- 



made extensive archiBologioa] explorations, and 



gathered a valuable collection of specimens. |,, IW in 



.-inn. After the expiration of 



his term as consul general he engaged in railroad 



and mining operations in Mexico till Mixmt t 



years ago. and then lM-came head of a firm of elec- 



trical engineers in New York city. Among his 



implications is one on the mining districts of 



Smith. Job I,rMi*. physician, h.-rn in SpafTord. 

 Onoodaga( u 

 York city. June 9, 1897. He was grail mr. 



>-e in 1849. and at the College of Ph\- 

 and Surgeons, New York city, in I :>:;. He 'made a 

 specialty of diseases of children, and passed his en- 

 i rofeasional life in New York. Fr-.m l^TM till 

 within a "h'-rt time of his d,-ath he was Professor of 

 tie 1 Msciscn of Children in lielleviie Hospital Med- 

 ical College, and for many years was Pi. 



HoM.ital. the New York Foundling Asy- 

 lum, and r rk Infant Asylum. Dr.Smith 



published a "Treatise on the Diseases of Children " 

 (8th ed.. 1898). 



smith John I ii ?ene. soldier. l>orn in I. 



ig. 3, 1816; died in Chicago. III.. 

 Jan. 2fl, lv ;is a son of John Hauler Smith. 



an officer under Napoleon, who removed with his 

 family to Philadelphia a few months after John's 

 birth. The son received an academic education. 

 learned the jeweler's trade, and followed it 



in (ialena. III. < >;i the inaugura- 

 tion 



pointed an aid on ' -tall, and from 



April till July was i/ing, 



! har- and forwarding troops. After the tirst bat! 

 Hull Km. : Illinois Yoln-. 



El meiit. nnd 



was commissioned i:- colonel, ib took part in the 



capture of Port! Ib nry and I . -nelson, the battle of 

 Shiloh. and the siege* of Corinth: was promoted 

 HIT I'l-MiTjil Nciv '!) 1 *;' .-. .iiniiMiiili-il thi> 



nimaiided the 



:i\l-l..||. Kith . the full, 



month, and tin n. 17th Corps, durii 



Vicksburg campaign ; and withthe 15th Corps was 

 at the capture of Mi-vj,,|i Kidue. and in tin- Atlanta 

 and Carolina campaign-. In April. IsiiU. ho was 

 mu>:- : the volunleei- !id in July 



.ed colonel of the ',17th 1'nited - 



Infantry. He was assigned to the i:>th Infantry 



and transferred i the nth 



19, 1881 <" n. Smith v. 



general of vol in '-rfaithfn 1 



ice an<l gallantry in aetioti. and liriL'adier general 

 and major- I'nited Slate- army. March *J. 



1 s '. 7. for the siege of Yic-ksluirg and t)ie action at 

 >a\.uinah. 



sp;ini:ler. Andrcu M.. journalist, horn in ^ 

 I'a.. in l^is; died in Philadelphia. 1' 



ly life In- was editor of the Lai 

 /ette." and founder and editor of "The Farm Jour- 

 nal." Afterward he established and edited 



Finer" and "The Cult urist ": and at 

 times he \\aseditoriallv connected with "The 1 

 ing Herald." -The Star." "The <;iol,e." -The I 

 in:; Journal." and -The Age." all in Philadelphia. 

 Farly in the civil war he aided in organi/.ing the 

 Philadelphia Iloine (Juard-. and through th. 

 he was active in rai-in- money and supplies f,, r -j.-k 

 and wounded soldiers. Mr. Spangler had I 

 memlier of the Poanl of Fducution of Philadelphia 

 for many years. He was ai-kn.wlelged authority 

 on f i-h ing. "and pulili-hed "A Paradi-e fordi. 

 and Anglen n and " Near-l.v Fre>h- and Salt-V- 

 Fi>h; 



Spaiildin:: I'.ll.rid^c (,erry. banker, born in 

 Summer Hill. Cayuga County, N'. Y^ 

 lied in P.iiiTalo. N. \ .. Ma. u. lied law. 



was admitted to pra.-ti.-,. in Gtenesee County, and in 



\^.',\ seiii.-d in Buffalo, in !*;{<; he beoam( 



. attorney of the Supreme Court, and solicitor 

 in Chanci-ry : in 1847 was elected mayor: and in 

 1848 was elected to the Assembly. He practiced 

 law with much success till about i *."(. when 1 

 came a banker. At his instigation the Far 

 and Mechanic-' Hank o| moved to 



Huffalo. and after the passage of the Federal bank- 

 ing law it was reorgani/ed with Mr. Spaiildi: 



:.nt and principal >tockhlder. In l v ) 

 ne was a \Vhig i 



was S -uivr. and in l s ">^- '63 was again in 



Congress. In hi- la-t term in Congress, as chair- 

 man of the subcommittee () f the Commit!' 



and M.-an- -har-ed wit h the preparat ion of 

 financial mea-i. 1 fled the 1 -i:al-tender and 



the national currency hank u< -ts. and secured their 

 adoption a- war n; 1'n.m this circum- 



stance he became known as the father of green- 

 backs." In lHf}J> he published a "History of the 

 '.per Money u-eii during the Great 



Mon." and in 1 s ?') delivered an address be- 

 nking Association at the Cen- 



.1 Kxhibition in Philadelphia on"<'ne Hun- 

 dred Year- of Pro-r.-- in th- liusine of Hanking." 

 starkweather Man \nn i hcrc-a. i .hilant hro- 

 pi-t. born in Water ville, Onci(ia Cr.univ. N. ^'.. 



>!<>: died in Ypsilanti. Mich.. 

 1897. She was a sister of the late John S. 



