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Smith, Mrs. Mary Stuart

author, was born in 1834 in Pennsylvania. She has made many translations from the German and French, and has also published Heirs of the Kingdom; and Virginia Cookery Book.

Smith, Matthew Hale

clergyman, author, was born in 1816 in Portland, Maine. He was a clergyman of the universalist and subsequently of the presbyterian and other faiths, and was also a lawyer and brilliant journalist, known as Burleigh. He was the author of Universalism Examined, Renounced, and Exposed; Universalism Not of God; Sabbath Evenings; Mount Calvary; Sunshine and Shadow in New York; Bulls and Bears of Wall Street, which include his chief works.

He died Nov. 7, 1879, in Brooklyn, N. Y.

Smith, Melancthon

congressman, was born in 1724 in Jamaica, N. Y. He was a delegate from New York to the continental congress from 1785 to 1788. He died July 29, 1798, in New York city.

Smith, Melancthon

naval officer, was born May 24, 1810, in New York city.

In 1826 he entered the navy as a midshipman, passed through all the grades; and was commissioned rear-admiral in 1870. He was subsequently appointed governor of the naval asylum at Philadelphia,

Smith, Meriwether

state legislator, congressman, was born in 1730 in Essex county, Va. He was long a member of the house of burgesses; was a member of all the Virginia conventions in 1775 and 1776; and was a member of the federal convention of Virginia. He was a delegate to the continental congress from 1778 to 1782. He died Jan. 25, 1790, in Virginia.

Smith, Milo Roberts

lawyer, legislator, was born July 1, 1830, in Logansport, Ind. He is a prominent lawyer of Rochester, Ind.; was county recorder for two terms of Fulton county; and served with distinction as a state senator in the Indiana legislature.

Smith, Minna Caroline

journalist, author, was born in 1860 in California.

She is a journalist of Boston; and the author of The Boys of Cary Farm, a juvenile tale; and Trilby, the Fairy of Argyle, from the French of Nodier.

Smith, Milton H

railroad president, was born in Chautauqua county, N. Y.

Since 1891 he has been president of the Louisville and Nashville railroad.

Smith, Nathan

physician, author, was born Sept. 13, 1762, in Rehoboth, Mass. He was a physician who was a medical professor in Dartmouth college in 1798-1813. He was the author of Practical Essays on Typhus Fever; and Medical and Surgical Memoirs. He died July 26, 1828, in New Haven, Conn.

Smith, Nathan Ryno

surgeon, au-- thor, was born May 21, 1797, in Concord, N. H. He was a professor of surgery in the university of Maryland in 1840-70; and the author of Surgical Anatomy of the Arteries; and Legends of the South.

He died July 3, 1877, in Baltimore, Md.

Smith, Nathaniel

lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born Jan. 6, 1762, in Woodbury, Conn. He was for many years. a member of the state legislature, serving in both houses. He was a representative in congress from Connecticut from 1795 to 1799; and in 1806 was elected judge of the supreme court of the state, and held the office until 1819. He died March 9, 1822, in Woodbury, Conn.

Smith, Orland

railroad president, was born May 2, 1825, in Lewiston, Maine.

Since 1884 he has been president of the Columbus and Midland railroad at Baltimore, Md.