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James Knaggs, Senior A Native

James Knaggs, Senior A Native image
Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
December
Year
1860
Copyright
Public Domain
Obituary
OCR Text

of Maumeo City, and an old resident of Monroe, died ou the 23d, uit , at tbc age ' of 80. Ho was a soldir under Hüll, ut the time of bis surrender, but made liis escape. He was under Habrison during liis cnmpuign in Canada, wa in the battlo of tho Thanies; and as an acquaintance idontified the fallen cluef, Tecumseh. - j He and Men aks Laderdik, also of roe, bore Col. Johnson from the field. - Ha was ngaged in the battle of Brownstown and in various Indian b„ttles and slcirraigbes in Ohio and Indiana. Ho was the youngest of nve brotbers all of , whom plaved coi'.picuous parts in tho Tndian wars ;,i in the war of 1812, and all of Vv'uora havo preceded liiin to the rave. We giither these facts froin an ; obituary ut.tice in the Munroc Prtts. EP" On Saturday eveuing last, 1 tor Douglas wüs viV.ted ut lus i dei.ee in Yunhh gton by abov '2000 citizens, headed by the Marina B md. ■ Mr. Esos, President oí lio Doujrl i and Johnnon Asso.iation made a bri f peec-ii, welcoming tlio Judge baclr to Washington, tO vlicli tho Judge rcip(ndd witli a írong Union speech. He suid he should take liis neat ii. the Señale on Monday knowing no onemies but the enemies of the Union. Ho was iollowed by Hon. Jo:i Yo',:no Biiown, of Ky., who T.ade an eloquent Union Speech. 1 Gp Cliief Just;oo Tanky lias not re nigiied, ar.d is now preniding over tha regular U rin o{ tl: Supreme Court J3Í" '1 'ie Lfgisluturu of Georgia hn passed, ovt-r the Governor's votcf Ihe biU aiuho:iziiig Ihe Banks tt suspend [ipecie payinent. L" Charles Scmnëu doliverod an abolition haiiingue at tlie Cooper Institu!e. New Yrk, on the evening of the tirst inst. Ho has no idea oí " pouriag oil on the troublod waters," but Nero üko would "vvhisile while Home burrs."'