New-York tribune., 1875-12-04

had been elected
CppvrRsos. DAVID B.-Born in Troupe County. Ga.
Sept 90 $780, educated at La Grange studied law ana
went to the Bar in his 21st removed TO Texas ana
elected to the Legislature In 1852 entered tho
army in 1862 private and rose 10 ps an nyu
elected to the Legislature OF Texas subsequently to the
State Senate and in 1874 he was elected hepresen'~
tive from Texas to the XlIVth Congress
CUTLER AUGUSTUS W.-B0p In Morristown' N. J'
I'm 1929: adopted the profession Of law; was prose-
cutor for Morris County took an interest IN edncatona
atters and President OF local Board OF Eduoa-
ton In 1871 he was elected 10 the state sennte am ~
Congress; has been active In the temperance CAUSE ano
In the rights Of his State in her swamp lands.
DAVIS, JOSEPH J.-Born IN Franklin County, N. c.,
in Is40; received Q good education and adopted
the profession Of law was elected to tho State Legisa
turo I'm SG6 held any other public position before
his nomination for Congress, and was elseted ~ iS9
Representative from North Carolina 10 the 't Coh-
grcSs.
DAvY, JOHN M.-Born in Ottawa. Ont, June 49,
1885 removed with his parents when child to Mon
roe County, N. Y; received n common school and aca-
demcal education studied law aud coming TO the bar
in Rochester he elected DistrctA torney for Mon,
County for three years; III 1872 he was appointed
Collector OF Customs the Port of Genesee which he
from New-YOrk to the XLlVth Congress
DIX BoIJ, REIN A-Born in Fairfield County ONO,
Jan 20 1928; received a common school education and
learned the trade OF tanner; read law, went to the
Bar In 1854 and removed to blssOur in 1858 was for
two wears commissioner OF public schOos entered me
volunteer army as captain, ana having Derh captured
M shiloh spent more than year In Southern PRISON.
on being released lac resigned his commission and re-
suned his profession re6nerod the army III l3pl anu
1 osn1al in The oite until elected "A REPRESENTATIVE
from Missouri 10 the ALNIth Congress
DESIsoy, DUDLEY C.-Born in R0yalton, Vermont,
Sept 13, 1913; educated Mt the University OF Ner-
mont adopted the profession OF law elected to the
state Iegslaturo and also TO the Senate for time
DisirctAt0ney for the United States, aud IN 1874 Mas
elected Representative from vermont 10 the Ahfun
Congress.
DBgEII GEORGE G.-Born q farm in White
County Tenn. April II, 1892 was educated at Knox
Vile College; 1910 elected Clerk OF the Bank OF
Tennessee at sparta; I'm 1916 he declined reelection
and engaged In mercantile business; IN lsis was uiale
Clerk OF the County Court reelected three Tunes
snccessyely, but resigned in 1860. In 1851 he was
elected aS Union candidate for the CODyention In At
gust Of same year elected 10 tue Legislature nut Vol
untceIed the Confederate service ln lsO2 ne raised
regiment Of cavalry, and served TIL 1868 IN Gen t.-
rests Brigade was made irighdierGeneral III looa
Took charge OF the archives nj Greensboro alef le s
render returned to his farm ailer the war ana III SOy
was chosen delegate 10 tho state constitutional Con
venton and elected President "f the e,,eI
Tennessee 10 Tie XLIyth Congress.
DOUGLAS, BEVERLY B.-BoFn at Providence Forge,
Kent County, Virginia, Dee 81, 1922 his father died
when he was four years age and be sent to Rum
ford Academy the of 1, then spent one term III
William and Mary College, and IN 1910 visited relative
IN Scotland with ile view of obtaining meGioi euct
ton at Edinburgh University; spent ONE session attend
luz lectures chemistry, agriculture ahd cVh ihW mug
returned to Virginia ana graduated 2, tle lay etnIS %
William and Mary. and admitted To the bar IN 1910,
aud settled IN King william County. IN l51O ri.' d
member of c state COntiiutiOnai Convention ana @s
elected member OF the state Senate under the aneiied
Has eanddntr Tor Congress In that year bu, was not
elected In 1851 he had entered the Confederate setVcs
as irst iientciant in Lees Mounted hangers OF winch
Cavalry Army f Northern virginia ressned ~ 1868 10
his legislative duties Upon tlc s"rfonuf o the
bl n1 pnbc oice until he was elected to tie XLyth
Congress as Representative from Virginia.
DuRASD, GLoRGE H.-ijOrn in Schobarie County, N.
y Feb. u, 1855 received an academic education; re-
moved to Flint Alch in 1875 is lawyer by profession,
and bas rraotctd ever since hs majority; served as
AidorInan OF toe City Of Flint for tiree consecutive
terms; elected Mayor III 1875 reelected III Io4; ana
elected Repre- sentative to the ALlNth Congress.
EGBERT 4. G.-BOrn in Mercer County Penn. April
49, 1926 educated principally in public schools was
trained farmer qU that business in 1892 10 attend two
academic courses In Ohio. In 1888 commenced the study
OF mecue, graduated in lsl6; engaged IN practice
for six years and Een turDct lis attention agin 10
farming and 10 inc production and manufacturing Of
syivania 70 the XLiVth Congress.
ELLIS T. JOHS.-Bom in CovingtOn, Saint Tam
! many Parish Louisiana, Of which State his father,
T. r. Ellis was District Judge; partially educated At
Centenary College but graduated at the Unvcrsy oi
Louisiana in 1861; entered the Confederate Amy as
private. and became captain oI infantry, seNi& uDdcT
Gess. johnson, Bcaureslid ana brasSi III 1908 ne N.s
captured aud imprisoned at J0nsons Island Lake Ile
iier his release in 1860 he returned to louisiana ana
Wien be was elected Representative iron Louisiana to
the XLIYth Congress.
EYANs JAMES JtFAfEDlE.-lOln IN iiaftlsoh tountN
XIV. in 1925 emira,od TO Indiana in 1897 and settled
in Hancock County; received his education from pri
vate tutor; began business as a merchant, ensagihs
also in farming lie Tas never an applicant ior & :y
Office, bdG war eiett7l IN lo'i I.epvaehta'e from
Indiana to the &LINth Congress
FoKyEY. WILLIAM H.-BOn in LDcolnton, n C.,
Soy. Q. is23; removed TO Alabama in 1880 with his
parents; graduated at the University of Alabama
in 1874; served as lieutenant OF yoiDn,
placcod the profession for - years; elected 10
te Stttr Legislature in lSJ0; served ~ tue Confederate
General; WIS e.scied State Senator in 1860 an1 In
l.7I be was elected Representative from Alabama to
| The XL!Nth Congress
FRAyltLIS b. J.-Born I'm Mason Comfy, Ky;
educated at Bethany College, West virginia; subae-
oueuty taught school; studied law, aud ON coming TO
TIC bar settled at Ieavenworih in Kansas; in 1SG0 he
removed {, " ssour served in the Confederate army as
cn3ip nm 1871 he was elected Cigcuii-AtorHcy for
tne vents -ioHgh Cucut OF tbe STATE 4hd IN lo'l ne
VAS elected Representative from Missouri to the
! NLlVth Congress.
FnfEwAr, CnAPs,N.-Bon in Philadelphia Penn.
Oct. 3, 1892; graduated at the high school Of his
native city in 1850 having been advanced six months
for nrcency began the study OF law, but relinquisbcd
Il 10 engage in mercantile pursuits He entered the
navy Assistant fryina5ter In loC3 and was aiiaehod
- tAc bio A.linG sqLidron5 Ih Ae nofth AliI'ie .l
the Guf OF Mexico on board of the Iron ago ~ the
tae her destruction on the coast OF North Carolina
Washington and Plymouth In 1861 In the latter year
hc resigned account OF III health; resumed tie study
81 IaV came To inc bar aud pacticed in Philadelphia
was Commissioner from that city to the Austrian EA-
position In 1873, and elected entye fiola
Pcnnsylvanla to the ALIVth Congress.
Frost, RUrUs s.-Born in Marlborough, Ncw-Iamp-
shire, July 1s, 1896 removed to Boston In 1888
was educated in the publc schools and Newton Academy
began mercantile life clerk, and entered tue dry
goods commission business, which H. has since followed
successfully elected Mayor vi Chelsea in 1867 and
reelected IN lSGS, with only hve votes against bim WIS
State Senator in 1871 and 1877; was member OF the
G0yerRor's Council In 1873 and 1874 wds for mauy
years director Of the North National Bank OF Boston,
aud Trustee OF Tie Boston Five Cent Savings Bank.
lie built iro-prOOi building in his native town placed
la il library valuable books, and presented Il 10 the
town with the condition that II should be for The Tree
OF The Inhabitants. In 1874 he elected Eepresenta
tive 10 the XIIYfh Congress from Massachusetts.