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Show 1IU1 1111 ILtr. Onobyonuthu lliigcrlug remnants of the civil war aro dlsippearlug from the field of view and there are now but few remaining Of the seven Confederato warriors who rose to the rank of goneral without q lallllcatlou . none Is now leit, Umund Klrby Bmlth being the last He died at Bewauee, Tennessee, ) eaterday after noon, of congestion of the I lilt, at the ripe ago of OJ I.lko russt of his ooinialrlota who attulned eminence In the rebellion, lie was In the Mexican war, where he aopilred distinction and promotion, nnd on thebreaklug out of thu former oonfllct ho atones uutered the field, being early mat's a major general Ho was severely wounded In the first groit battloof tho war Dull Hun, whore the I'oderal forces weru defeated Of late General Bmlth was ungate! In nllo pursuits and hold tho osltlon of rofessor of mathematics In tho UnUerslty of the Bout a at Bewai uu when he died |