an hour since the session began.
May 30, 1862.
Works, vol.
VII. pp. 110, 111. Near the end of the session he spoke forcibly against a final adjournment until the public business was completed, pointing out that Congress was by several weeks short of the limit which it was accustomed to reach when members were paid by the day instead of by the year.
July 12 (Works, vol.
VII. pp. 176-179). He had made similar remarks May 22 (Congressional Globe, p. 2225). The New York Evening Post, June 7, 1862, had an article of the same tenor. In declining an invitation to attend a public meeting in the city of New York, he said, A senator cannot leave his place more than a soldier.
July 14, 1862.
Works, vol.
VII. pp. 180, 181.
It has often occurred in the Senate,—and it occurred many times during this session, in which the duties of patriotism were most exacting,—that it was obliged to adjourn for want of a quorum, or for want of the attendance of a sufficient number to make its acti
ant, Sept. 9, 1862.
Discharged (disability), May 18, 1863.
Dalton, Samuel.
Sergeant, 14th Mass. Infantry, afterwards 1st Mass. Heavy Artillery, July 5, 1861. Second Lieutenant, 1st Mass. Heavy Artillery, Feb. 15, 1862. First Lieutenant, June 7, 1862.
Discharged, Oct. 7, 1864.
Dame, Lorin L.
Second Lieutenant, 15th Battery Mass. Light Artillery, Feb. 19, 1863. First Lieutenant, Sept. 27, 1863.
Mustered out, Aug. 4, 1865.
Dame, Luther.
Captain, 11th Mass. Infantry, Oct. 12, 18 Sept. 17.
Stackpole, Joseph Lewis.
Captain, 24th Mass. Infantry, Sept. 2, 1861.
Captain, Commissary of Subsistence, U. S. Volunteers, Aug. 30, 1862.
See U. S. Army.
Stacy, William L.
Second Lieutenant, 1st Mass. Heavy Artillery, June 7, 1862. First Lieutenant, Aug. 3, 1863.
Discharged (disability), Aug. 11, 1864.
Stall, William B.
First Lieutenant, 7th Mass. Infantry, June 15, 1861.
Captain, Nov. 13, 1861.
Resigned, Nov. 11, 1862.
Died at Soldiers' Home, Chelsea, Mass.,
ivision; from his report.
Boston Evening Journal, July 24, 1862, p. 2, col. 4.
— – Citation from Swinton's Army of the Potomac. Army and Navy Journal, vol. 3, p. 567.
— – Losses, especially of 10th Regt. M. V. I. Boston Evening Journal, June 7, 1862, p. 2, cols. 2, 3; p. 4, col. 4.
— Battle of May 31–June 1, 1862.
Manassas to Seven Pines. Gen. Jos. E. Johnston.
Century, vol. 30, pp. 99, 130, 641, 958.
— – Praise of Gen. E. V. Sumner, in corrected despatches of Gen. McClellan. Bos Col. Henry Shaw Briggs receives miniature from a Southern officer, found in camp after battle of Fair Oaks, Va. Boston Evening Journal, Oct. 18, 1862, p. 4, col. 1.
— – Losses at Fair Oaks, Va., May 31-June 1, 1862. Boston Evening Journal, June 7, 1862, p. 2, cols. 2, 3; p. 4, col. 4.
— – Services of J. W. Hersey.
Bivouac, vol. 2, p. 54.
—11th Regt.
Mass. Vol. Departure from Boston, with list of officers; passage through New York.
Boston Evening Journal, July 1, 1
eston
the pedestrian, went through Boston for Chicago, Oct. 31, 1867
West Point Cadets
In tents on Boston Common, Aug. 8, 1821
Weights and Measures
regulated in the Province, 1705
West street Gate
at the Common, completed, June 7, 1862
Whipped
A man for shooting a fowl Sunday, Nov. 30, 1630
Philip Ratcliff, for scandal, June 14, 1631
Josiah Plaisted, for stealing, Sep. 27, 1631
A man, for profane swearing, Sep. 4, 1632
Several men and women, for petty crimeep. 19, 1844
Name changed to Republican, 1856
Whitefield, Rev. George
preached on the Common, Sep. 22, 1740
Again visited Boston, 1744
Widows
The war left 1,200 in town, Sep., 1742
Wilkes, Commodore
Reception in Boston, June 7, 1862
Wild Geese
in flocks, flying north, Jan. 19, 1869
Wilson, John
made the Pastor of the first Church, Aug., 1632
Died, aged seventy-eight years, Aug. 7, 1667
Window Glass
seventeen by twenty-four inches, made in Essex street
James Smith, Corp. South Braintree, 37, m; bootmaker.
July 22, 1862.
Disch. May 20, 1865.
Unof.
Benjamin W. Tomlinson, Corp. East Boston, 19, s; clerk.
June 7, 1862.
Disch. May 17, 1865.
George B. Tucker, Corp. Boston, 23, s; clerk.
June 7, 1862.
Disch. May 20, 1865.
Unof.
William Frye, Bugler, North Reading, 31,June 7, 1862.
Disch. May 20, 1865.
Unof.
William Frye, Bugler, North Reading, 31, m; shoemaker.
July 11, 1862.
Disch. disa. March 3, 1865.
Charles W. Gale, Drummer, Boston, 16, s; clerk.
June 9, 1862, Disch.
Feb. 12, 1863, to enlist as music-boy.
Gen. Rct Serv. Ft. Columbus, N. Y. Harbor.
Disch. as Corp. June 9, 1865.
William Winegar, Drummer, Barrington, Vt. 16, s; sailor-boy.
Aug. 5, 1862.
Absehael Dolan, 2ND, Roxbury, 20, s; laborer.
July 22, 1862.
Wounded at Red River.
Disch. disa. Sept. 1, 1864.
John F. D'Orsay, West Roxbury, 19, s; clerk.
June 7, 1862.
Wounded at Red River.
Disch. May 20, 1865.
Unof.
Alonzo dresser, Charlestown, 35, m; carpenter.
Dec. 19, 1863.
Died Aug. 20, 1864, Washington, D. C.
.
Unof.
Henry L. Glynn, Boston, 21, s; clerk.
June 3, 1862.
Disch. May 21, 1865.
Unof.
Ransom Guillon, Bernardston, 42, s; farmer.
Aug. 3, 1862.
Trans. to Co. E, 1st Regt. U. S. Cav.
Daniel R. Hanwell, Boston, 18, s; bootmaker.
June 7, 1862.
Disch. disa. Nov. 20, 1863.
Robert Hanwell, Boston, 35; bootmaker.
June 17, 1862.
Disch. disa. Aug. 28, 1863.
Michael J. Hawley, Quincy, 25, m; bootmaker.
June116, 1862.
Disch. disa. Jan. 17, 1863.
George B. Hayden, Scituate, 3 1863, Port Hudson, La.
B. F. Upton, Wilmington, 21, s; farmer.
Aug. 6, 1862.
No further record, A. G. O. Mass.
E. L. Wales, East Stoughton, 21; mechanic.
Aug. 6, 1862.
No further record A. G.O. Mass.
William R. Walsh, Boston, 19. June 7, 1862.
Absent without leave since Feb. 1863.
John H. Weeks, Bernardston, 18, s; farmer.
July 26, 1862.
Disch. June 8. 1865.
Daniel Whiting, Franklin, 38, m; farmer.
July 22, 1862.
Deserted March 1, 1863.
O. S. Whiting, Randolph, 23, s
