W. Gilmore Simms, LL.D., of South Carolina.
William Swinton, New York City.
William H. Whitmore, Boston.
Rev. E. H. Gillett, D.D., Harlem, N. Y.
Professor E. F. Rockwell, Davidson College, N. C.
J. R. Simms, Fort Plain, N. Y.
James Riker, Harlem, N. Y.
Charles Edwards, New York.
Captain E. C. Boynton, U.S.A., West Point.
Colonel Thomas F. De Voe, "the historical Butcher."