Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-12-13
THE HOUSE IN RHYME.

Tennessee sends her Atkins, Minnesota still
Returns TO this Congress John T. Averill.
But Ger good for Banning as said Of Rob Roy.
A Barber and Barnum before have been here
Next name is new one, tits Granville Burere.
General Barry and Bass, and j. W. Begole,
Bell, Biery. and Berry succeed on the roll.
Between these Is name without tarnish or
speck
On his candor or honor. Need I say it is Beck?
We need not, We will not, we cannot complain
When Maine still returns Us such fair men as
And as we think and speak in this homelv strain,
The House, the third time, makes him Speaker
again
There e one who is Blind, and another is
Bowen, Bradley, and Bright, good man Of
account.
There is Bromberg, and Brown, not "Old
John" but John Young,
whose course not yet inishd, is nor written,
Next Bucknes, and Buff nton with us again.
Who represents men on the land and the main.
H s. Bundy, and Burchard,i in argument strong,
Clear, eogent, convincing; and not very long
in. buIleigh, and Burrows, for the first time
Two Buffers and Cook will provide them good
cheer,
And the chaplain guide all thoughts GOI-ward
Cain, Cannon, Cason, Rapier, Pike, and Lam
Take the Field, from the Wards and the Walls
of Fort.
John Cessna returns, also Clarke of New York
With two other Clarks, who are young at the
Martial matters late years John COburn did
mould,
And Comingo, also, is here as of old.
COnger will look to inland commerce and seas,
Caldwell, COrwin and Cotton will readily please.
. : Cox, we rejoice to see here again,
Away from this Hall when the themes ofdebate,
Will be matters of moment, weighty and great.
Dreamer, CrIttenden, Grouse, Crooke, Curtis,
While the Bay state, the seat of A. Crocker,
still claims,
Crutchdeld, CARRIED, scOheld, of Uncle Sans
And Grassland will guard the domain from all
Eldest membes here, Dawes, knows House rules
Donnsn, Darrell, DUEL, and Mark H. Donnell,
Danford, Davis, Dobbins, Durham, and De
May yet well fill the places for which they each
Eden. we read, was a large fair pleasant lot,
Souli hold Eldridge, Esmes, and X. Elliott,
To q. Farwell, by this dim light. I'll not try,
1. c. Freeman, g. Foster, and W. P. Frye,
In we have Giddlngs, Glover, Gooch, and
May they always speak wisely, and ever act
well,
And, however, others may languish or all,
The next two good men will always be II lie,
Hamilton, Hancock, Harmer, and Harris, al
And Harrison find Havens from all danger free.
Hereford, Hatcher, Hathorn, both Hawleys,
Secure, shall they shun all dark dangerous WAYS.
Two Hazeltons, Heinden, and Geo. W. Hendee.
hersey, one OF two HOars, are strangers to me.
Holman, Hooper, Houghton, all men OF renown,
As any from district, parish, city. or town.
Howe can Hoskins, Hubbell, HYnes, or Hurl
Hunter, will Hunton, Loughridge, DER Straw
bridge ride.
One name only in j is all we can get,
AT cnce you perceive it is Hugh j. Jewett.
Mason. Kellogg, Kelley, Kendall, Killinger,
Knapp,
Six names recorded. as it we're in a snap.
hamisSn, lansing, Lawrence, Leach, all here
Lamar. with prefix of classical lore.
Lawson, Lewis, Loifiand, we know not so well,
90 with Lowe, Lloyd ,Lowndes, Lynch and j. X.
Marshall, Maynard, McCrary staunch men, all
Preceded BY Martin and John A. Magee;
Two McDills, McDougall, for rhyme a hard
With McJankin, MeNuita, Mckee and Nc
Mills, Mellish, Miliken, Mitchell and Monroe.
Merriam, Mercy, MOrri son TO MYERS 60
Neal, Miles, and Nesmith, from far Oregon
May We ne,er miss such men as Negey and
And there is one name-and thereby hangs a
ot A. Num- who ne'er yet has taken the veil.
oBrten, O'Neill, and Just Godlove S. Orth,
must group together with l.. ID. Woodwork.
Packard, Packer two Psrkers, Pendleton,
Parsons, Pelham, Perry, good men III engage;
Purman, Pratt, Platt, Phelps, Phillips, and
The last a sharp name, yet he may not be fierce;
roland, Potter, who all say, re- form, retrench:
Both or either would grace and honor the |
Randall We are pleased to perceive here again;
HIS men know his worth, and 80 make it plain |
ah0uga cs H AM Wv with Ransier, Rawls, Ray,
With Loss, Rusk and Roberts to Richmond pro-
coed,
And no other name; with X 1 am through.
there's Sawyer, two SsylOrs, but never a
Or they through starkweather should scuddsr
To the Southland, through Storm, Strait, and
meet Small loss,
For the master in charge should be Joseph H.
If they did, there are Smiths enough, ready and
For the iron work of whale ship to suffice.
SSr noa'a smart with Sherwood and
Sener, sprague, spcer, shanks, the long ses-
Stanard, Snyder, Standeford, stowen and
Stone,
We name, as in order, with solemn st. John.
Alter long absence, A. III. Stephens returns
Invalid in health, as one sadly discerns;
In patience, and faith, we hopefully wait
Before long to hear him again in debate.
y. Hale Sypher and ex- Governor T. Swami.
With Todd, Thomas, Taylor, Tyner, and IRE
main,
The Townsend, of Thornburgh, is all that we
gain.
The one name in V, we see at a glance,
is not Zebulon, but Robert b. Vance.
Waddell, Wsldron, Wallace, WILDER, Wolfe and
Wheeler. Who, as prompt, courteous, chairman
e1cels
White, WHITLEY, whitef ouse and whitthorne,
=; = heir places may yet illustrate and adorn.
Two Wizards, four Wilson's, i've Williams, full /
Hrip gin }, into tha co,rt ana rv;u;a n. Moo,a
Some great good end to reach, We think, on our /
word,
Ex-Mayor Wood some vast stream would bridge |
or woodford.
Now. as theirs no more to be said or sung,
We name two elsrer men who will always be |
Young. Z.
SINGULAR ACCIDENT TO AN INFANr.-The !
Case Of Charles Storandt, an infant nine months |
old, who died at the residence of his parents, !
No. 24l East Fifty-fourth street, in consequence |
Of piece OF caustic having been accidentally |
swallowed while his throat was being cauter. |
lied by DIR. Y. Petzold, who had been called to |