Appletons' cyclopædia of American biography . e attention of the rioters wasfirsl called to the house by some one who pointedit out as the residence of Horace Greeley. Afterthe war-he planned and organized a Labor andaid association for the widows and orphans ofsoldier-. She aided in establishing the New Yorkinfant asylum in 1871, and the New York dietkitchen in 1^7o. and has been one of the activemanager- of both these institutions.—Charles,another -on of William, lawyer, b. in Wilmington,11 . 30 March, 1814; d. in Philadelphia, 14 Aug.,L885, studied law in Philadelphia with CharlesChauncey,


Appletons' cyclopædia of American biography . e attention of the rioters wasfirsl called to the house by some one who pointedit out as the residence of Horace Greeley. Afterthe war-he planned and organized a Labor andaid association for the widows and orphans ofsoldier-. She aided in establishing the New Yorkinfant asylum in 1871, and the New York dietkitchen in 1^7o. and has been one of the activemanager- of both these institutions.—Charles,another -on of William, lawyer, b. in Wilmington,11 . 30 March, 1814; d. in Philadelphia, 14 Aug.,L885, studied law in Philadelphia with CharlesChauncey, and was admitted to the bar in was Cor several years a member of the stateand it- president in 1847, chairman of the Republican state committee, one of the found-er- of the Dnion League, and the author of its con-stitution, lb: represented the government on a aission in the argument of prize cases in the F. S. court - during the civil war. GIBBONS. James, cardinal, b. in Baltimore, I-, July. l!s:j4. At an early age he was taken. C^*^. J^^^ by his parents to their former home in Ireland,where his education began. When he was seven-teen years old he returned to his native city, andafter a brief experience as a clerk entered college, Maryland. In September, 1857,he was transferred to St. Marys seminary, Balti-more, and on 30 June, 1801, he was ordained priestin St. Marys chapel. His first mission was that ofassistant priest at St. Patricks church, Baltimore,but, in the courseof a few months,he was madepastor of churchat Canton, aneastern suburbof the he wasperforming theduties of parishpriest in that ob-scure place, Arch-bishop Spald-ing transferredhim to the ca-thedral, madehim his privatesecretary,and ap-pointed him to the important office of chancellorof the archdiocese. When the second plenarycouncil of the American Roman Catholic churchassembled at Baltimore in October, 1806, he was as-signed to the office of assistant chancel


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