M. Millikin, Thomas Millikin, Josiah Scott, Thomas Moore, James Clark, Isaac Robertson, and David Heaton. During the pendency of the motion to adopt the resolutions, remarks were made by John M. Millikin, Thomas Millikin, Valentine Chase, John R. Lewis, James Clark, and L. W. Ross, illustrative of the life and character of the deceased, and tending to show that he was a man of strict integrity, great power, and unbending purpose; and, at the same time, combining therewith a forgiving disposition, more than ordinary kindness, and eminent practical benevolence; and that in his last sickness he was sustained by the christian's hope. The resolutions were then adopted. It was moved and carried that the papers of Butler county be requested to publish these proceedings; and thereupon the meeting adjourned. W. H. SMITH, Chairman. N. C. MCFARLAND, Secretary. The funeral took place at five o'clock P. M. on Tuesday, the 31st. The services on the occasion were by the Rev. William Davidson, of the Associate Reformed church, of which Mr. Woods was a member; after which, the corpse was conveyed to Greenwood Cemetery, followed by one of the largest concourses of citizens ever assembled in Hamilton on a similar occasion. His remains were consigned to the tomb amid the regrets of numerous friends, and with the respect due to a life of integrity and useful public services. Mr. Woods left his widow, Sarah Ann, and several children surviving him. They had born to them six daughters and two sons. I. Mary Woods, born June 3, 1821. She married Dr. Cyrus Falconer, the son of an early and respectable citizen of Rossville. He was a graduate of the Ohio medical college at Cincinnati, and resides in Hamilton, pursuing successfully the practice of his profession. II. Sarah Woods, born January 18, 1823. She died on Friday the 21st of February, 1823. III. Martha Woods, born February 14, 1824; married William Beckett, the son of a wealthy farmer of Butler county. He graduated at Miami university in 1844; studied law and was admitted to the Bar; but turned his attention to manufacturing operations. He owns and operates a very extensive paper-making establishment on the hydraulic in Hamilton. IV. Sarah Woods (second), born October 10, 1827, died July 23, 1840. V. Rebecca Woods, born February 17, 1831. She married William H. Miller, a lawyer of Hamilton.* VI. Rachel Woods, born April 6, 1835. Was married September 13, 1855, to Samuel K. Worthington, * Mr. Miller was commissioned as lieutenant in the Twelfth Ohio Regiment of infantry, and fell in the Western Virginia campaign under General Rosecrans, in August, 1861. His remains were interred in the cemetery at Hamilton. commission merchant of Buffalo, New York, where she resides with her husband. VII. Cyrus Falconer Woods, was born December 8, 1840, and died on the 24th day of November, 1844. VIII. John Woods, the youngest, and only son living, was born on the 19th of June, 1838.* *He graduated at Miami university in 1860, subsequently studied theology at Alleghany and at Princeton seminaries, and was ordained to the ministry in the O. S. Presbyterian church, by the Presbytery of Oxford. He is now pastor of the congregation at Bloomingburg, Ohio. In a note, recently received from him, he says: "Since Mr. McBride wrote his sketch, my uncle, Alexander Woods, Mrs. Bonner, and Mrs. Kennedy have died. Mrs. Gray is the only one of my grandfather's family now living. Mrs. Kennedy's children have also followed her excepting one son, the youngest of the family. My father's constitution was remarkably vigorous; he scarcely knew what it was to be sick, and could go through a greater amount of labor than any man I ever knew; yet all his brothers and sisters, now gone, died of consumption.” INDEX. Adair, Captain John, expedition into Ohio, 217, 221, 225. Adams, George, 139; sketch of, 173. Archbold, Edward, 65. Armstrong, Captain John, 125, 132; Beckett, William, 343. Beeler, Elizabeth, 234: Samuel, 234. Ben ham, Captain Robert, 48, 113, 115. Bishop's History of the Church in Ken- Blackburn, James, sheriff of Butler coun- Blair, Joseph, 309: Thomas, 309, 315. Bonner, Mr., 328. Boone, Colonel Daniel, 210, 227. Bowman, Jonas, 11; house attacked by Bowman, Colonel, 187. Bradford, Captain, killed, 142. Bridges, Ensign, killed, 142. Brough, John, 334. Brown, Hon. John, 218. Bruce, Charles, 173. Bryant, Lieutenant, 189; killed, 197. Bryant's Station, 181; attack on, 209. Buchanan, Ensign, 224. Bunnel, Rachel, 293. Burgoyne's surrender, 270. Burnet, Jacob, first recorder of Cincinnati, ritory, 97. Burr, Aaron, 29, 97. places, 199. geant in General Scott's command in Columbia, settlement of, 10; first set- on, 220. Chillicothe, 41; the name of various Conner, James, interpreter, 252. Church, armed attendance, 27; first or- Cist's Cincinnati Advertiser, ii, 88, 95. expedition into Ohio, 195-200; expe- Clark, Lieutenant, killed, 142: Major, Clinton, Joseph, 224. Cochran, John M., 309. Coleman, Mrs. Mary, at the capture of Spencer, floats down the Ohio, 38. Coleman, W., 13: Jesse, 13, 38. Collett, Joshua, 54. Collins' Historical Sketches of Kentucky, 99, 221. COLLINS, JOEL, birth, 179; removal of Cornstalk, Indian chief, 2. Corry, William, first lawyer at Hamilton, 53. Corwin, Captain Matthias, 238, 242. Cox, Peter, 148. Crab Orchard, Ky., 181. Craig, Captain, defends Bryant's Station, 209. Crawford's (Colonel) defeat, 100. Creacroft, Major, 274, 278. Creaton, Mr., 166. Crow's Station, 181. Crum, William, 86. Cunningham, Mr., 16, 108. Cushing, Major, 225. Darke, Colonel William, 151, 164, 168. Davidson's History of the Presbyterian Davis. Benjamin, 11, 28, 49, 94: Da- |