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A. J. Lane, T. A. Moss, J. A. J. Moss, George H. Mercer, H. V. Morris, H. A. Morris, J. W. Morris, F. P. Morrison, Samuel Mau- pin, D. R. Mahone, H. P. Moore, C. W. Mahone, J. H. Mahone, Howard L. McCandlish, R. Owens, Benjamin F. Piggott, John T. Parham, B. H. Ratcliffe, J. Ratcliffe, C. H. Richardson, Ludwell P. Slater, J. Simcoe, S. Simcoe, M. Spraggins, R. B. Shelburne, Isaac Smith, Talbot Sweeney, F. R. Sykes, L. Taylor, R. P. Taylor, William Vaughan, T. H. Whiting, J. T. H. Wilkins, J.

B. Wilkins, William Wilkins, A. L. Williamson, J. M. Walthall, William H. Yerby.

Markers B. W. Bowery and J. H. Maupin.

Respectfully submitted,

E. H. LIVELY.

Spokane, State of Washington, northwest, Nov. 4, 1901. P. S. Of the above I recognize only fourteen as living to-day.

[From the Richmond, Va., Times, February 9, 1902.]

THE PEACE CONFERENCE IN HAMPTON ROADS.

Errors Corrected as to General Lee in the Breach to the Finality of Possible Endeavor.

GEN. LEE DID NOT CONTEMPLATE EARLY SURRENDER.

Lincoln offered no Terms The Veteran Statesman Denies that the

Confederate Commissioners could have Ended the War upon

Conditions that would have been Satisfactory

and Creditable to the Southen People.

Hon. John Goode, President of the Constitutional Convention, one of the few survivors of the Confederate Congress, has, at the request of Lee Camp Confederate Veterans, furnished that body with a paper that is a most valuable contribution to Confederate his- tory.

Some time ago in addressing the Camp, Mr. Goode stated that he