The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-05

years ago the candidate of the liberty party for preseut
COL Marshall graduated at West Point in 1882 He gra
suated IN June and started Immediately for Wisconsin
where he served as Lieutenant under Gen. Scott In the
Ilack Hawk AZ the close Of the campaign he re-
was adnittea 70 the Sss In ss H. ana
yie and has praciised law since except
Tar ~ lie has been interrupted BY publ, emoyments In
1880 ne Issed company OF volunteers 20 the
bDe and protect frontier but Con. Houstens vic
nt Fan Jacnto rendered the march Of tho troops
necessary and they disbauded.
In ls4b Mr. Marshall appointed BY the Governor OF
kentucky Colonel Of aIegims of cavalry goso Msx
Of Buena Vista 1t isa n teworthy fact that wiSh Pre-
sident an Attorney General and secretary War, eli
mace famous by the Mexican war; have now he
q usna Vista before the House of Representative
| ~ candidates tor Speaker.
Csl Marrhall marched his regiment by Ian from Mem
PMS tnnes see TO Satillo, In Mexico He started
July ano arrived at Csma'go about the lst Of November
a. MAr'hsn shared freely IN all the fatigue. and dlica
tles OF tbe expedition. In l8ii he hi,
In Henry county Kentucky, ana elected to Congress
The whigsin lS4s He was very active supporter Of
the House sf Representatives In 1852 he was appointed
Minister to China, and resigned his in the 81 Of
| representatives. In 1854 he recalled from this
mission by President Pierce Last August he .as
10 Congress BY the Know Nothngs By majority Of up
Col Marshall il porty, corpulent man. with a rosy
open counsenanse, ano highly intellectual preston
temperament lie Is exceedingly co onpanionaole Jolly
| brave n good specimen Of kentuckian.
| LEWIS D. CAMPBELL
Mr. Campbell was born In franklin Warren county
Ohio, August 0, 1911. His father was a yiginan by
birth, and removed TO the Nor.h western Territory in
lee. He wheelrght and made the kind Of wheeE
used in spinning wool and fax by hand, until tne i'm
provements in machinery superseded their use. He
served in the 1872, Gen. Harrison At the
coee Of liz life he engaged in farming. HIS death
was occasioned by the kick Of horre, ia 1915. Mr..
SampbelPs mother was Pconsykana woman, the
daughter OF scotchman who served his adopted coun
/ he a he nlttinn
| Lewis commenced gcing To school before he FIVE
cid and continued in school nearly every day
from that time until he fourteen, without interms
sion He rtgar ded there good English schoae
with pretty thorough knowledge OF Latin, and
aga of fourteen. He was in the sans ciass with two
older brothers; and his father poor TO send
Them nil 10 college, he concluded seui none, he
weud choose be them. Lewis next commenced
working uptn his fathers farm, aud continued steadily
the privilege Of choosing what be woul take in
ii'e, or in other woros, TO act for himself He had
means OF completing his education. lie had formed an
idea that printing office was place where boy could
learn something, and he proceeded TO Cincinnati and
of lis accord became inden.ured apprentices
Office of the Cincinnati Gc,t at that time conduc
by Charles Hammond. Ee remained in the Cdt office
Two years; and iu that lime cared enough by VIVA,
year for which bound by the article Of indsn
tute He next proceeded to Butler county, he still
ve and established Clay paper, called the Hamilton
InteiioenceT At that time there . Jacks majority
Of trse thousand In tho county He ecitei the paper
set up the yre, and worked the with but II 10
distance from Others and at the time pursued tho
study Of the Law. lie admitted the bar Ia 1875.
In 1910 he candidate for Cong agan. Col J. %.
Weller senator from California Ho Ave months
on The stump. Col Weller received q majority u 50 ont
2, u GOO yclsa cast Bis majority at the previous ele,
Mr.. Campbell continued to devote himself 10 the prac.
lie q the Law ex x.utvcy up 20 ls4S A. tho bar
In lsss Mr. Campbell elected TO Cngrsss - ~hs
by majority Of $50 In district which gave about 700
by 700 majority In that sar the si.iature serrymsn
cered his district with the hops q dsieAttug NJ sessc
NJ as =. ssns s:os e,
| out equally strong in favor Of Mr.. Campbell
In Congress Mr. Campbell has been an active and
thutiasc whg On the subject Of ssvery his doctrine
that all The cons utionsl rights OF The South should
maintained but that all toe powers Of the constitution
should be exercised 10 prevent 'he extension of
In person Mr. Campbsl IL slight, Of mciium height,
with rather a striking appearance on tho Whole fila
teur re ept Is He Is earless and his man
Ier, when excited ia very emphatic and energetic. He
has large and active brain He Is married man with
three children. He is temperate in his hA ,s but no.
,eeotaler. He il personally esfeee Is free from ny
pocrty; is not member Of he :hurch tn ugh undoub
edy Clay ued to ssy himself In his spee shes
In Copgies he hopes 70 become Christian before lac
dies
Mr. CampbeIs principal bu ,ness at present besides
politics, is mirg. lie lives mt Hamilton, twenty .fve
miles fl, m Cincinnati. He is cxtensive landhoder
and Is engaged, also, to extent In manufacturing
HENRY NJ. FULLER
Nr. Fuller was born in Wayne county, Penn sylvsnla
In June, 1870. His father from Connecticut. Me-
Fuller educated Princeton. lie has pracsed Law
n
Fennsylvsris House Of Representatives one yssr. In
1850 the wings elected him Congress. Hs
ested but be held It, He for cti1n but
defeated. He has now been elected "a Know Nothas
and possesses he advantage Of coming from a great
stateand, "a tho old woman said wheo she made two
shirts for tie minister for nothing chats something
OUR WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENTS.
WARRINGTON Dec. 3, 1856.
7he Meeting d Congrzs-BoAotnos far Sponker-Opaions
# the "Oid Ones'-Eears for ne Union-7he Pdciac
Raiirodd, DC.
The Congress Of the United States assembled today
the Capitol Of the Union, when IL ascertsned that
not only quorum Of each house present but that
nearly Every member At h post. This very pune
tusl attendance be Justly attributed to the snc
paed excitement in the organization of the House Of Rep
ressntatives. Never before there large attend
the first day Of the session.
rho Senate passed through the stereotype formuls o.
organsaon-or in other Words Of spening and adjourn
Ing tn, body i.sef being continual one and no. sub
ject the perioeca abors which characterize the lower
house on the emblng of new Congress.
At IL O'Clock precisely the hammer Of the Clerk called
the House 4 Representatives TO order. The hall was
crowded with members distinguished strangers obbyers
md Iosiers and p esenied for while Heterogeneous
mass II confusion and nobe Order being had the Clerk
proceeded to call the roll, and the bsiotiog
m.rcsa for Speaker and each member snswered
10 his name, Announcing for whom he cast his vote
bundreds of anxious pens and pencils noted the re-
ply Every vote and every ballot was noted and
counted long ere IL was announced by the Clerk or
Teller Tie first ballot resulted pretty much
tic; ;ated, Riohardson proving himself a regular built
.Eeven,y fur" while Campbell Banks Marshall and
and Fuller followed IN the rear.
ane oiyerity of opinion as 70 the probape re-
suu of ,hpgs The most xpericpcsd pred organ
zaion for weeks In my despatch last night stated as
correctly shat would be the action OF parties " DAY a.
could be D. ne now that the action Is over
s. me think that in the ~ Few dayr Campb@i
wI te thrown overheard. and grand rally viii be
made on Bsnts The National know Nolhings have
proven therne be Just thirty strong aud have
voted for Msrsha through every ballot. Wbe-e their
votes win finally fall they cannot tai thenseses
They pre.kposed in favor ~ the democratic
party, but sAy they csnno, take Echardson He
has been their incorporating persecutor Then
they swear eternal opposition 10 blscs republcsn In
every shape and form OF them say that the demo
eracy could ~ eoncilisory course towards them ec,r"