The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-09-01

SCHoFIELD is a native OF New York, and was |
admitted TO the bar in Warren county, Pa, in |
le4S, subsequent TO which he served a number |
of terms in the State Legislature. In 1861 he |
was elected Presiding Judge of the Eighteenth |
District Court In 1862 he was elected to the |
Thirty-eiQhth Congress, and reelected TO the |
present Congress.
MooRHEAD was elected TO the Thirly-siKth
Congress in 1859, aud returned regularly to each
succeeding Congress. He is an extensive cotton
manufacturer, and is immensely wealthy.
Rhode Island.
The National Union Central Committee of this
State on the 29th of August, appointed, among
others, the following
DELEGATES.
Gen A. E. Burnside Henry Is. Anthony
VIM. SpTague, Thomas A. Jenokes
B'saaT 3. sears bAo b IL D., John s. smith.
BURNSIDE, the second commander Of the Army
of the Potomac, and the present Governor of the
State has made record that is too we'll known
to need any comment.
ANTHONY is of Quaker ancestry, and is a
graduate of Brown University. He was for
many years the editor of the Providence Jour.
nal, with which paper he still maintains an
editorial connection. He was elected United
SPRAGUE has received liberal education, and
is one of the proprietor of the leading cotton
mandatory of the United States. In 1861 he
was elected Governor of Rhode Island, and in
1862 was elected to the United States Senate
from his native State In the same year Presi-
dent Lincoln commissioned him Major-Gene-
raj of Volunteers. He is immensely wealthy,
and is the President of several banks and insu-
rance companies, but is only thirty years of age.
JENCKEs is considered the best authority in
the United States on the law of patents and
bankruptcy. He was elected Representative
in Congress in 1863, and reelected IN 1865. He
has obtained great increase In his reputation
by the authorship of the National Bankrupt bill,
which he has kept pending IN the House of
Representatives ever since be became member
| of that body.
DIXON is graduate of Brown University, and
also Of the law schools of Harvard and Yale
| After practising law for some years, he was
elected to the General Assembly of Rhode Island.
| In ls49 he was elected to the lower House of
| Congress, and again in 1863. He still holds his
| seat in that body.
| Vermont.
Among the delegates appointed by the Union
| State Central Committee are the following
| DELEGATES AT LARGE.
Paul Dillingham;, Lieut.. Gov. Gardner,
| Luke L. Poland, John B. Page,
| George Il. Edmunds, j. Gregory smith,
| Fred. Il Woodbridge, &c. w. Willard
| Justin S. Morrill, Il. z. Walton.
| PorIus Baxter
DnLNGHAM is a native of Massachusetts,, but
removed to Vermont when very young. He
was the recipient of liberal and thorough edu
cation. He is lawyer by profession. He has
held various local offices of Importance in Yer
| hoe a hos oF ;,, Al,
Legislature of that State. He was elected tc
Congress in l843, serving four years. and is the
present Governor of the State.
POLAND las been Chief Judge of the Supreme
Court of Vermont and succeeded the Hon
Jacob Collamer in the United States Senate, il
1861. He is a lawyer of irst-class reputation.
EDMUNDs, distinguished lawyer, is at presen
a Senator from this State. He was elected t.
succeed the venerable Senator Foote on hi
decease.
MORRILL, has acquired considerable dIstnC
ton for his study and of public course upon tn
question of foreign tariff. He was elected t
Congress in 1856 and served eight years. H
was reelected to the Thlrty-ninth Congress.
WOODBRIDGE is also lawyer of considerabl
note, and has served five years in the Stat
Legislature. He was elected Representativ
in 1868, and was again elected to the preser
: Congress-
GARDNER has been Lieutenant Governor
the State.
SMITH was the predecessor of Dillingham; q
Governor of the State.
Wisconsin,
The following delegation was appointed by th
Union State Committee
DELEGATES AT LARGE
Hon. Timothy o. Howe, Lucus Fairchild,
! | Hon. w. ID. McIndoe. Hon. Levi Hubbel
DISTRICT DELEGATION.
]. Gen. Halbert +. Paine, Col, q. L. Buttrick,
. o. II. Waldo, Col. VIM, L. Utley,
t Hon. G, q. Shoes, II. Il. Ram.
O. Ron. James L. Lewis, Hon. David Atwood
Hon j. b. CassOday, Hon. j. G Hopkins
d B. Z. Hale Major j. M, Bingham.
is 8. Gen. ThOs. S. Allen, Hon. Allen WOrden,
Hon. j. Allen BaTbeT,i Hon. j. IL. Warren,
Hon. j, II, Rountree, Hon. S. s. Wilkinson.
u 4. Hon. VIM, e. Smith, Hon. j. A. Bentley,
e hon. Il. Ii. Galloway, Col. 0En Hatch,
~ | Hon. W. ID. Ramsey, DIR. l.. II. Cary.
| 8, Gen. b. j. Sweet, Hon. NJ. l. Kimball,
u Hon. George Gary, Hon. Joseph Harris,
Hon. II. l.. Brown, j. ID. Markham.
4 | g. Gen. j. NJ. Rusk, Capt u. w. G. Wilson,
Hon. Nj. A. Fulton, Hon. A. g. McDill,
ID Hon. j. &. Thorpe, Charles Seymour,
~ HOWE is a native of Maine, and a man
u warned accomplishments. He is a lawyer
'e note and was elected to the United States Sena
u from Wisconsin IN 1861; previous to which
had served two terms in the Legislature of Il
same State, and been Judge OF the State g
es cunt Court.
l; MCINDoE is a native of Scotland and came