three shots at and slightly wounding Pomeroy, but did not stand trial. Conway became a patient at St. Elizabeth, the Government Hospital for the Insane in Washington, D.C., and died at age fifty-four. References External links Territorial Kansas History. Hundreds of personal letters and more. Hon. Martin F Conway More details and quotes. 1827 births 1882 deaths People from Harford County, Maryland People from Riley County, Kansas American war correspondents American abolitionists Members of the Kansas Territorial Legislature Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Kansas 19th-century American journalists American male journalists 19th-century American male writers 19th-century American politicians Politically motivated migrations Washington, D.C., Republicans