[newspaper clipping]
    PRIVATE MYLES O�REILLY � General Charles
G. Halpine, better known as �Private Myles O�Reilly,�
has been elected by a majority of 20,000 votes to the
post of Registrar of the city of New York, worth up-
wards of 6,000l. sterling  As editor of the Citizen,
General Halpine has rendered important support to the
Conservative party in America by his popularity and
active political service.  � Tablet.

[Gunn�s handwriting]
       He died Dec 1866.
       from an overdose of chloroform
         � perhaps committed suicide.