Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-04-24

who They Are, what They ere Worth
And How They are Interested In the
Legislation.

The majority of the Senators are rich
men. Edmunds the President of the
Senate, is probably worth half a million.
and has a private law practice worth at
least $75. 1000 a year. Aldrich, of Rhode
Island. is a rich wholesale grocer. ALI
son. of Iowa, is worth at least 100000
and has an independent income from
his wife's estate. Anthony, Of Rhode
Island, owns a fine property In the PROV
idence Journal and has a good private
income. Baya,d. of Delaware. has a
moderate fortune. Beck, of Kentucky,
Is in moderately comfortable clrcum-
stances. Blair. of New Hampshire, is a
poor man. Bowen, of Colorado, is many
times a millionaire. Joe Brown of
Georgia, is a millionaire. Butler, of
South Carolina. is poor. Call, Of Florida.
ia very we'll off. Crmden. of West vir.
ginia, is very rich. Cameron. of Wis
cOnsin, has ample means. Cameron, of
Pennsylvania. is worth $4.O00,0O0.
COckrell. Of Missouri ia Door. Coke, of
Texas. has a large nlaptatiOn interest
in his state. Colqnitt. of Georgia is
rich and has been associated in many
rail- Dad spsculatiOns with Joe Brown.
COBger, of Michigan, is in comfortable
circumstances. Cullom, of Illinois. is
poor. Dawes. of Massachusetts. has a
moderate fortune. Dolnh. of Oregon is
rich. Fair, Of Nevada. is manv times q
millionaire. Farley. of California, has
a large fortune. FRYE. of Main. is poor:
so is Garland of Arkansas. George. of
Mississippi. has a number Of large plan
t~ations. Gibson. Of Louisiana. is very
rich. German, of Maryland. has a good
property aud 80 has his colleague
Groome. Eugene Hale married rich and
inherited a GREAT deal from Zach Chand-
Ter. Wade Hamilton. has a large prom
ertv interest in South Carolina. Harris
OF Tennessee. has plenty of money. Har-
ris0R, of Indiana, has a moderate for
time and a fine law practice. Hawley
of Connecticut. ia poor. Hill of Colorado.
has very large mining interests and
has great wealth. HOar, of Massachue-
setts. has a good private income. In
CALLS, of Kansas. is supposed to he poor,
but he has anv number Of western on
terDrlsss which must make him in the
end rich. Jackson, of Tennessee. has.
private means. Jones. of Louisiana, Ia
very rich. Jones. If Florida, is poor,
JONES, of Nevada, is rich and moor. &C
cOrdinQ az spacalatiou turns. He IL be-
LEVIED Mt present tn he very rich. Ken
ma, vt West VIRGINIA. Is hacked nv one of
the largest coal and railroad interests
in the state. Lamar ia poor. Lapham.
of New York. IL we'll off. Logan. of ILL |
nOis. ia poor. Mcmillan, Of Minnesota,
Is we'll to do. Mcpherson, Of New Jer-
sew. IL a canitalist who has p large for.
tune invested iu stock wards in rhe eat
tie business. Malone. If VIRGINIA, has
large %pronertv interests IN railroads and
banks. Henderson. Of Nebraska, ie n
rich man. Miller. OF Texas. il in moder-
ate circumstances. Miller of Califor-
mia. il vnrv rich. and is one of onr larg-
eat share hold-rc If tho Alaska Fur Com.
Many Miller. of New York. has a large
income from his paper mills. Mitchell
Of Pennsylvania, is poor. Moran. of
Alahama. has q lar 70 private income.
Morrill,. OF Vermont. has a large fortune.
which he made by spo"nlations during
the war. Palmer. of MICHIGAN. is sid
to have an income Of $175,000 a v ar
from his private fortune. H. has a
Winter residence in New York, and owns
property all over the country. Pendle.
ton. of Ohio, must bs vorv rich. hnrarsn
he spends from $75.OON to $4,000 a
yea in mere entertaining and living.
Platt. of Connecticut, is a lawyer of good
praetice but small means. Plumb Of
Kansas. is making money all the time
and has large Investments in Western
Pngh. of Alabama. is a
man Of annie means Ransom, OF North
Is poor and ALWAYS hard nm.
Riddlphpronr. IF vi, ginia. is not rich.
of Minnesota. owns q large mill
ing interest, and - sunnospd to have an
i'm mansa income. in the n~eichhOrhOod
Of $4,000 toS1OO,OO0 q vaar. Salisbury.
OF Delaware. ia pO"r. SAWYER. IF Wis
cousin. il worth $4,OOO.OOO. Sewpll Of
New jersey. is worth n million. John
is a millionaire. Slater of
Oregon, il q NAV of substantial DrOppr-
ty. Varse, IF North Carolina. il we'll
Van Wyck has mOney from his
wifn. Test. of Missouri. has an income
Of from %15.OOO to $2O.OO q year from
law practice. Dan Voorhees, ia DOOR.
Walker, of Arkansas. has to dapend on
his Sena 0 ial salary. Williams, of
has LARGE farmin' interests
in that state. WILSON. nf Iowa. is p
,tor and a heavy holder Of rail
road sernritios.
Nearly everv commercial interest in
the United States is rprrnseoted i. some
way bv the nronerfv holders in tho Sem
ate. There is no question relating TO
publ lands. to cattle raising. to min
ing. railroad or tplprranh that does not
AZ once involve the interests Of the San
atOrs who are to pass mon them. IF the
was to ba strictly adhered to that
no Senator or member should he permit
ted to vote npOn measures In which he
IL directly interested there wonli often
be times in the Senate when there
would he no quorum to consider matters.