Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1869-04-15

the Southern States and the Canada
are also in contemplation. 1t is prob
able that before the close of its frs
year, the National Life will have it
business connections as widespread, ant
will be in receipt of a revenue that viii
compare favorably with the oldest insur
ance companies in the world.
J. F. Charlesworth st. Clairsville
agent for Belmont County.
OHIO IN WASHINGTON.
ohie.n. Il. Pr.nin.nt place. I'm E1eeu.
| tive, Judicial and Legislative
Departments.
J. N. Comley, one of the editors o
the Columbus Journal. writing from
Washington under the above heading
gives she following list of Ohioans il
position at Washington:
The Executive Head U. s. Grant is an
! Ohioan.
Ofthe Heads of Departments we have
J. d. Cox, Secretary of the Interior.
Of the heads of Bureaus, R. w. Tay-
lor, First Comptroller of the Treasury
Reader w. Clark, Sixth Auditor; II. T..
Hubbard, Comptroller Ofthe Currency;
| Columbus Delano, Commissioner of In
ternal Revenue; Giles A. Smith, 2nd
Assistant Postmaster General; and per
haps Others-this list is made from
memory.
The Gen eraI and Lieutenant General
of our army are Ohioans; so also are
General Samuel Beck, in the Adjutant,
Generals Department., General B. w.
Brice, Paymaster General; and our full
share of Major Generals.
JUDICIARY,
Ohio has the Chief Justice, Chase, and
one of the Justices, Swayne. Also, r.
c. Parsons, Esquire, Marshal.
It is well to say in this connection that
the Judge of the Supreme Court of the
District Of Columbia, d. X. Cartier, is
an Ohioan.
OHIO IN CONGRESS.
The following Senators are natives of
Ohio:
Alabama-Willard Warner, born at
Granville, September 4, 1926.
Kansas-Edmund G. Ross, Ashland,
December Z, 1925.
Minnesota-Daniel S. Norton, Mt.
Vernon, April II, 1929. =
Missouri-Charles D. Drake, Cincin-
natl, April ii, 1911.
Nebraska-Thomas w. Tipten, Cadiz.
August 5, 1917.
Ohio-John Sherman, Lancaster, May
10, 1923.
Tennessee-Soseph S. Fowler, Steu-
benvIlle August 81, 1922.
The following Representatives are
natives of Ohio:
California-SamuelB B. Axtell, born in
Franklin county, October IA, 1919.
Indiana-Jasper Packard, Mahoning
county, February I, 1882. . 4
n A
county, March 2, 1929. ---.-.'
William Loughridge, Youngstown,
Mahoning county, July IL, 1927.
vile.
(Of the New York Senators and Rep
resentatives, the only others born out
of the State were Morrissey, Ireland;
Brooks, Portland, Maine; Fernando
Wood, of Quaker parentage, Philadel-
phia; Lain, Massachusetts; and Fisher,
New Hampshire.)
North Carolinia--David Heaton,,
Hamilton, Butler county, March TO-,
1923. II r q. Fl5 ~ k1t- -e
Ohio--Job. E. Stephenson, Ross coun-
ty, October A. 1709. -'nE
William Lawrence, Mount Pleasant,
June &c, 1919.
John A Smith, Hillsboro, September
%, 1914.
JohnBeatty. y.sandusky city, December
16, 1873.
Edward F. Dickinson, Fremont, jan
uary 2l, 1929.
John T. Wilson, Highland county,
April 16, l811.s
Philadelph Van Trump, Lancaster,
November Is, 1910. -..e es.-s
Martin Welker, Knox county, April
25, 1919. -. J,
William II. Upson, Werthington,
Franklin county, January ii, 1923.
James A. Garfield, Orange, November,
10, 1881.
Wisconsin-Halbert E. Paine, Char
don, February "a, 1926. -.-...s
The following Representatives were
educated in Ohio: 's-
Missouri-Samuel s. Burdett, (En-
glish,) educated at Oberlin.
Joel F. Asper, (Pennsylvania,) Editor
of Western Reserve Chronicle in 1S49
Chardon Democrat in 1850.
Ohio-Allen G. Thurman, (Senate)
born in Lynchburg, Virginia. Peter
w. Strader, born il Pennsylvania:
Eliakim Hastings Moore, born in Mas
sachusetts; John A. Bingham, born in
Pennsylvania; Jacob A. Amber born
in Pennsylvania
Each Of our Senators has place on two
Committees, and Senator
Sherman is chairman of the leading
in the Senate. s-,
Of the 43 Standing Committees in the |
House Ohio is represented in 81 has the !
Craftsmanship of 4, including the lead
ing Committee, Ways and Means, and |
Banking and Currency Judiciary, and
Agriculture. ---...s-,-
The only States Represented wholIy