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Killed.

--Alexander Wesson, of Kentucky, a brother of Col. J. M. Wesson, of Bankston, Miss., was killed at the battle of Collierville. He was a member of the Secession Convention of Kentucky, and though in affluent circumstances and 53 years old, volunteered at the beginning of the war and constantly refused to accept office or pay.

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