The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-06-02

ticaliy essential principle, and uaght easily have heen healed if consideratiofs of puhlic interests had prevailed over those of personal character.
 The second session of the thirty~hfth congress, which ended on the 4th .ef March. iSso. was as distinguished fbr its quiet as the first had been for its ex- citemenr.
 ISsa and continued in session until the .sth of June, iS6o William Pennington. (republicans after pzotracted struggle. was elected speaker Of the house.
 The Kentucky senators were John j.. Crissenden and Lazarus w. Powell: rep resentatives, Green Adams, William (. Andersen. Frnncis Nj. Bris,ow. John Young Brown, Henry C Burnett, Robert Maliory. Lahan T. Moore. Samuel Q. peysor, William E. Simms and John w. Stevenson.
 William (. Anderson was . native of Kentucky, lawyer by profession, and a resident of Danville. He represented Boyle county In the legislature from 1851 to 1855. In 1859 he was elected a repre- sentative Co congress as an Amencan, and served one term. In 1861 he was again elected to the legislature, but died on the i7th of February, iSo3, in the thirty-sixth year of his age.
 John Young Brown was born in liar din county, Kentucky, June as. 1855. he adopted the profession of law, and commenced practice al ElizAbethtown. In 1859 he was elected a representative to congress as democrat. ba, did not take his seat during the first session of that congress because he had not reached the age (,~en,y-hve years) required by the constitution of the United States. l believe he was d member of the national Douglass committee in ISoo. Be this as II may. he made many speeches in sup DOT, of Douglass. heard the one he made at Nashville Tennessee, and a most eloquent speech |, Sss. Sahse- quen,ly he removed to Henderson. Henderson county. In lSo- he was elected a representative 10 congress from that dlsuiei, but the republican members refused him sea, on the pretense iha, he had a written disloyal lei;er duiing the var. In the state convention ot iS-i he received a very complimentary vote for governor. In iS-5 he vas agaln elected representative te congress. and He then retired to pfIva,e !de n .he full vigc. cf rnerh ,ci.
 Rober; Mallory MS born n Madison , county, Alrslni, November Is. iSi, He graduated .i the university of fN.r- sini, ii iS J., removed ,a ken;ueSv ln lo5 50: settled !, fhc county c: oi6tam ard devoted hi,nsei: = srr si,ai.. gar- sai;s In io>5 he Wa e.cc,el regfc- sentative to cnas ress, ,.s an .,.ileri ..n agi was continued in that booy foi >N Cnnscc cutive ytafs. In 1866 he wa d de.es.tc .o ,hc national union con en- lan q; Philadelphia. the object of Whlf l. was 70 ass&ase the asperilies between the north aasi south In 1868 he wa | presidential elector on the seymour and Blair ;icke'
 Colonel Mallory is very in:elligen, genial gentleman, and exercised merh influence in congress.
 Laban I. Moore was a lawyer in he town of Louisa, Lawrence county In Isso he was elected representative to congress as an American, and served one term.
 William F. Siinms was torn in Ken ,ucsy. and resided d, Paris. In isa7 he was 4 captain in the Mexican war. He represented Bourbon county in the legislature ni he state from lS.Q to 1881. h iSso he was elected d ..repre- sentative io congress ss a democrat. In 1901 he was defea,ed for reelection by John Crlt;cnden Subsequently, he }oinec the southern eonieeeracy. are was Kentucky member of the 6onted- crate senN:c rem t562 10 Fe5raasy. lS6;.
 ea ;ae l-ta of October. Ias9. the notorious Ion. Brown. who had nsateG in the Kansas var of lSSa and to wi43.n the ..ppe lstlon oi ossawatenie Brown ! had been given. conoealing hs move nncnis nSer cover et nlgnt. srcc eccet.
 in seizlns the Jni,ed S:a,es arsenal |: Harpers Terry lis desiga vas. wl,h this stronghold IT possession. 10 sir. ap and carry on a general sefsile was soush. Though lie succeeded in getting pos session os the arsenal and Armory. ye, his o;he- efforts utterly failed None of the negroes in the vicinity joined him. His forces were soon routed. He was arrested. prosecuted for his crIme and hung under ,he laws uf Ilrgin.A. The discussions growing ou; oi ,hIs affair. during the first session of ihe ,hitty -stAth congress. .srre fierce and lsi;er. The slavery question: was renewed n all its fury Aery little attenlinn a.-s given .n any o,her sueJeci of importance, eaher domestic 1T krcign.
 ! Abraham Liueofn was e,e-tcd presi- dent n the fail of the same year is1o). and what followed is well known 10 the country.
 Here ends 'ay las, letter or old pol,- acs and old politicians.