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of which class he was an honored member, in the firm of Messrs. Pegram, Paynter & Davis, Baltimore street. He had gone out to the railroad track with the multitude, and when shot was standing apart with some gentlemen on an elevation, between the distillery and Redley street, on the Spring Garden side. He received a Minnie musket ball in his left side, and reeling for a moment or two, fell, and died without uttering a word, though he breathed several times after policemen Pumphrey, Creamer, Butler and Hawkins reached him. A ball also penetrated the back of his coat. Two or three shots were fired from the rear cars after he fell, The body was conveyed in a vehicle to the southern police station, where Justice John Showacre appeared at three o'clock yesterday afternoon and summoned a jury of inquest, composed of the following persons: George R. Berry, (foreman,) Wm.T. Spies, James Cann, J. H. Bradley, John Lloyd, A. C. Wheeler, Peter Leuts, George W. Mitchell, M. Sloan, George R. Rhode
Arrival and reception of the Massachusetts Regiment in Washington — their wounded, &c. Washington, April 19 --The Massachusetts Regiment arrived here safely at half-past 5 o'clock, from Baltimore, and was welcomed at the depot by an immense concourse of citizens, including many ladies. On their march to their quarters, in the Capitol, repeated cheers from the multitude rent the air. Twenty-five of their wounded members were conveyed in carriages to our infirmary, where Drs. Waring, Butler, and a corps of assistants, quickly made arrangements for their reception. The examinations, just concluded, show that none are seriously injured. Every attention is paid them, and the belief is that in a short time they will be again ready for service.
Street fight. Washington, April 20 --Simonton, the correspondent of the New York Times, was struck by Butler, of California, to-day, but ran. Simonton had written something about Butler's father. Street fight. Washington, April 20 --Simonton, the correspondent of the New York Times, was struck by Butler, of California, to-day, but ran. Simonton had written something about Butler's father.