The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-27

,.n 80 iatsrest in The business Of slsgraphing
became tis president Of several telegnph,c oompanls
vanis 70 the thirty sixth Congress- serving a. menbss
Of the COMMITTEES on Commerce; was re.oectsd 70 ~
sU xr%oss
the Thirty eighth Congress- serving Chairman q me
Committee on Manufactures and - . member OF me
Committee ON Naval Afairs Reelected 70 sne fnrsS
JUSTIN g. MoRRILL.
He was born In Styaybrd, vermont, April H. 1910; 70
ceived academic education and engaged in mercantile
pursuits until the year l6l6 when he turned hts escn
ton 70 agrculturs He was elected Reprcsensxssve
elected 70 the Thirty afth Thirty SIXTH Thirty ssvealn
and the Thirty eighth Congresses scrving on the spec
the Committee Of Thirty three on the Rebslious States
and on tho regular Committees on Agriculture and On
Ways and Aeana Reelected also 70 the Thirty ninsA
Congress-
wss Dor. In Seneca go. county. Nov York January I
was bred farmer; having educated himself he taught
school for short time, and then adopted the profession
OF law which he practsed with SUCCESS time
District Attorney for Yates county: served torn In
the State Legislature and Chairman Of the Judiciary
York 70 the Thirty eighth Congress- servng the Com
mtes on the Jud ciary Reelected the Thirty ninth
cnnrress From his love Of literature he Is in the hahs
OF dollver;ug an occasional lecture.
s.w. M0gLf0H
~as beru Ia WeAham, NAsa, January =. ls22; -
ceivsd common school sducssaon after spending scns
yss 3: ne sessios q Isw was sbsr 4 The M
aos Ioaisssnrs from isSS 70 Use, tho auhor q
as psn. ~ A. sss a s y sss e
1859 and held the position In 1884, WHOM ne was eecea
Represeutatvo from lnois to the Thirty- Cor
gross. ~
He was born in Atteborough, Bucks county, Pa, No
vembcr 49, 1927; received liberal eddcason ana
ed the profession OF law was solicitor for two munciiA
districts In Philadelphia revised aud dges'ed tne o
nancos for the consolidation OF the city and has trans
lated several works from the French de was eiectod
IN 1852 Representative from Pennsylvania TO the Thr
tyeghth Congress serving on tho Committees on taeaS
aud Expenditures in the Post Once department no
elected 10 the Thirty ninth Congress. -
! WILLIAM A. NEWELL.
He was born in Ono; graduated at Rutgers Colleges
was educated for the medical profession and ON taxing
up his residence in New Jersey was elected Represen
atiyc in Congress from 184T to 1851 serving ON the
Committees on Revolutionary Claims and Roads and
Canals In 1855 he elected Governor of New Jersey
for the term ending in 1900 delegate TO the Bat
more Convention OF 1854; and was reelected Repre-
sentative from New Jersey TO tho Thirtynnh Congress-
WILLIAM u. NIBLACK
was born in Dubois county, Indiana, May 10, lSZz:
studied law and was admitted 70 the bar In lS43 during
that year he was appointed surveyor Tor Dubois county
in S49 elected to the State Legislature, where he
served until 1852 in 1854 he was appointed Circuit
Judge and subsequently elected for six years. He Was
elected a Representative from Indiana TO the Thirty
afth Congress serving on the Committee on Mileage,
and re eeied the Thirty sixth Congress- serving On
the Comnntee on Patents He was also delegate 70 me
Chicas Convention OF 1904 ana was reelecsu 10 IN
Thirty-ninth Congress.
JOHN A. NICHOLSON
was born in LAUREL Sussex county, Delaware, November
IT. 1927 was educated at Dickinson College, Pennsya-
yana; settled at Dover, Delaware, in 1S47 studied law
and came to the bar in 1850; subsequently, retired y
private ifc and was elected Representative from Der
ware TO tho Thirty ninth Congress-
THOMAS 4. NOELL
was born in Perryvie Missouri, April ), 1852 ro-
ceiyed good English education; when nineteen years
oil ago admitted to the bar and pactised law untM
1861 whess he appointed Military commissioner
for arrest OF disloya PERSONS subsequently went mt
tho ranks ar the state militia and obtained the rank or
,naior svi.ic bQ Iald
appointed a captain in the Nineteenth regiment o.
regular United States infantry and he was subsequently
ninth Congress.
cHARLEs 0'NEILL.
Born in Philadelphia. March IL 1871 graduated =
Dick son College in $780, studied law and came TO the
bar in l243 in 1850 1851 and 1852 he was elected -
the Legislature, and In 1853 70 the state Senate
re elected 70 the Legislature In 1885, aud in 1867 oecteA
from Pennsylvania 10 the Ihrty-eighA
Congress serving on tho Committee on Commerce he-
elected TO the Thirty ninth Congress-
0oBLovE s. ORTIZ.
He WAS born near Lebanon. Pennsylvania, Asril n,
1877 was educated chiefly ut the Pennsyvana college,
at ,tysburg studied law and came TO the bar IN NV
locatns in Indiana In l843 and 1916 he elected 70
the Ind Senate serving SIX years in ALL and one year
as President Of that body; was Presidential oector 70
1s4s was member OF tho Pence Congress OF 1851 ana
in 1852 elected Representative from indiana 70
Thirty eighth Congress- serving on the COMMITTEE on
Foreign Affairs In 1852, when call was MAIDS for men
10 deisnd Indiana from ncurscns he organ
lied company Ia two hours, was elected captain ana
placed in command Of the United States ram Horner
cruising p aud down the Ohio river and dong much "
restore quiet along the borders Of Kentucky Indiana ana
Illinois In 1884 he reelected 70 the Thirty
Congress.
was born in Chardon Geauga county Ohio In Februs-
~ 1926 graduated Western Reserve College, adopcd
the profession OF law and on removing 10 Wisconsin was
elected u Representative from that State 70 the Thrty
ninth Congress.
He WAS born in Henniker Mcrrimack county, New
Hampshire, July 2 1926 was educated at Dartmouth
College graduating in is4S. From 1854 70 1859 he was
which he transferred TO the chair Of Professor OF AZ
tronomy and Metcoroogy in the same college, when no
still holds From 1858 to 1851 he was School Coiums-
sionsr for Grafton county, and at the time
rotary of the Board OF Education for the State In lsox
he served in the State Legislature, and was elected
REPRESENTATIVE from New Hampshire 10 the Thirty
eighth Congress- serving the Committees on Expendi
the Treasury Department and on the DISTRICT "
Columbia In 1864 he was appointed regent Of tns
Smithsonian Institute, TO serve until December, looo
Re elected TO the Thirty ninth Congress.
SIDNEY PERuAM
was born Woodstock, oxford county, Maine March z!
1912 Until his thrtyfourh year he followed the double
occupation and teacher In 1852 he was chosen
member Of the Maine Board Of Agriculture VIII oh 20
he held for two years; IN 1855 he was member OF
the state Legislature and ociated speaker; In 1855
he was Presidential elector; in 1858 he WAS elected
County Clerk for Oxford county and reelected in 1881,
and In 1862 he was cectefa Representative from Maine
10 the Thirty eighth Congress- serving the Committees
ON Agriculture and Invalid Pensions. Reelected 70 tho
Thirty ninth Congress.
CHARLES n. PHELPS
was born in Guilford VT, May 1888; removed with
his parents Pennsy lvana in 1885, and 70 Maryland N
1s4i graduated al Princeton College in 1865 studied
law and came the Maryland bar in 1856 admitted 70
practice In the United states Supreme Court In 1859 In
1880 be was member Of the City Council Of Baltimore IN
1851 he was commissioned major OF the Guard
which post he resigned In 1852 he was made Lieutenant
Colonel Of the seventh Maryland Voluneers ana nonos
ably discharged on account Of wounds IN lSo4 sna ws
soon afterwards elected Representative from Maryland
| 70 the Thirty ninth Congress-
FREDERICK A. PIKE.
Horn in Cslais Ne where he has always resided va
for several wears member OF the Maine Legislature.
serving one term as Speaker Of the House Of Represen
He adopted the profession Of law, and was for
sevsra wears attorney for county In which he lived
he = elected from Maine 70 the Thirty
seventh Congress, serving on the COMMITTEES on Naval
Anairs Reelected 10 the Thirty eighth Congress-
| inc as Chairman of the Committee on Expenditures In
the state Department and member Of the COMMITTEES
ON Naval Affairs and reelected 70 the Thirty ninth Con-
| gresa
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