Carrington
HENRY BEEBEE, an American military officer, born in graduated at Yale in 1845. He began the practice of law in Columbus, O., in 1848, and took an active part in the anti-slavery movement. In 1857 he was on the staff of Governor Chase and helped to organize the State militia in preparation for war. In 1861 he was appointed colonel of the 18th United preparation for war. In 1861 he was States Infantry, served through the war, and afterward was in service on the plains till 1869; was retired in 1870; Professor of Military Science and Tac- tics in Wabash College, Ind., till 1873. He wrote "Absaraka, Land of Massacre," "Battles of the American Revolution," and "Battle Maps and Charts of the American Revolution." He died in 1912. a CARRION-FLOWERS, name for species of the genus Stapelia CARRION-FLOWERS, a common (natural order Asclepiadacea), so called because of their putrid odor. In the (natural order Asclepiadacex), so called United States the name is also given to the Smilax herbacea, a liliaceous plant.