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gress In 1873, but was counted out oy lSS
votes. He is now in his fourth term
Franklin Bound, Of Milton, was born in
Milton, in 1929; was educated at the old
Milton Academy taught public school
long enough to acquire means TO attend tae
law school at Easton, Pa, and then set
tied down to the practice of his profession
IN his native town, where he has resided
ever since He was elected TO the Senate
Of Pennsylvania in 1850 as Republican
from one Of the strongest Democratic dis
tricts and served three years, declining
denomination. He was delegate 70 the
National convention at Chicago that noul-
mated Grant and Colfax- His war service
was limited to An enlistment as private IN
one Of the emergency regiments called for
the defense of the State. This Is Mr..
Bounds second term.
Frank c. BunreI, Of Tunkhannock, was
born in Pennsylvania. When nineteen
years old he left Wyoming Seminary TO en-
list as private in Company B, Flfty-second
Pennsylvania Volunteers, and served as
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Of his regiment
during the Peninsular campaign under
General Mcclellan. He Is farmer and
banker He was elected to the F0rty-sec-
ond Congress in 1872 to fl cut the unex-
PRED term Of Hon. Ulysses Mercur. re-
signed. lie served IN the Forty-nlnth Con-
gress. !
Henry C. Mccormick, Of Williamsport,
was born in Lycoming County, Pa, IN
1874; WAS educated at Dickinson Seminary;
studied law; was admitted to the bar N
1865, and has since practiced his profession.
He never held any public Office until he was
elected to the Fiftieth Congress
Edward Soul is Pittsburgh man, born
there when it was small town. He was
admitted 70 the bar in 1874; removed to
Somerset II 1916 and practiced law until
1857. when ne was elected parliamentary
and clerk Of the court for a term OF three
years. On March t, 1868, he was appointed
collector Of internal revenue by President
Lincoln. President Johnson removed him
in 1896. He was appointed assessor Of in
ternaI revenue by President Grant II 1859,
and was again appointed collector IN 1873,
and served IN that capaciry until August
1883, when the district was consolidated
with another He has published and edited
the Somerset Herald since 1882. Mr.. Soul
was delegate to the National Republican
convention at Baltimore il 1854, at Cinc1n-
natl in 1916 and at Chicago in 1854
I :, DR. Louis E Atkinson, of Miffintown, is
| native of charming Juniata County He Is
| graduate Of the medical department Of the
| University of the City of New York in the
class Of 1851. In 1861 he entered the med
ical department of the United States army
/ and served as assistant surgeon OF the
| First Pennsylvania Reserve Cavalry and
surgeon of the One Hundred and Eighty
eighth Pennsylvania Infantry and was mus
tered out n December, 1865. He was dis
allied while in the army and being unable
TO practice medicine, studied law. He was
admitted il 1870, aEd has practiced law
since that time; was elected to the Forty
eighth and Forty-ninth Congresses, aud re-
elected to the FIftieth.
/ Levi Mash was educated at the York
County Academy, working on farm when
not at his studies. He was apprenticed IN
1854 to a nachinist and remained with him
two years When the war broke out ne re-
cruited company for the Union army,
and with it joined the One Hundred and
Thirtieth Pennsylvania Infantry, Of which
he was soon promoted to be Lieutenant
Colonel he was wounded at the battle OF
Antietam; was promoted Colonel after the
battle of Fredericksburg, and was again
wounded while leading his regiment at the
battle Of Charlottesville. After having
been mustered out with his regiment at the
expiration of its term OF service, he attend
ed lectures IL the law department Of the
University ~ Pannsylv aIf4. and was adj
rnitted to the bar in 1861. He was 3 member
of the State House of Representatives in
1861 and 1858 He sat in the Forty-fourth
and Forty-ffth Congresses.
John Patton, Of CurweusvIle, is the sue
cessor of Governor Curtin. He is native
Pennsylvania, sixty-tiye years old. He
was II bus ness IS a merchant and lumber
nan from 1854 till 1850 He was delegate
to tbs National Wing convention which net
in Baltimore in 1852, aad 70 the Republican
National convention which met in Chicago
in 1860 He was elected to the Thirty-
/ seventh Congress in 1860. and was Presi-
Dental Elector in 1904.
Welty McCullogh, of Greensburgh, has
| the seat once held by c. Z. Boyle, chair
man of the Pan-Electric investigation
He is a Princeton man Of the class Of 1870,
During the war be was second clerk under
Captain W B. Coulter, Proyost-narshal OF
the Tweuty-frst district of Pennsylvania
for two years. After leaving college he
read law. and was admitted TO the bar in
1872. since which time he has practiced his
profession He never held any Office until
he was elected to the Fiftleth Congress.
The bright orifamme of the Republican
side Of the House Is John Dalzell, the sharp
Young Pittsburgh lawyer. de was born II
New York City i'll 1S45, and removed " to
Pittsburgh in 1917. He graduated at u ale
IN the class Of % He studied law, and was
admitted to the bar in February, 1861. At
the time OF his election he was, and for
wears has been. the attorney for the Penn
syivania Railroad Company, and for all It's
Western lines. He was also attorney for
many corporations in Allegheny County.
Until he was elected TO the Fiftieth Con
gress he had never held any office
Colonel Tom Bayne, Of Allegheny City,
was born where he lives, In 1884 He was
educated at Westminster College. and en-
tered the Union army IN July, lso2, az
Colonel Of the One Hundred and Thirty sixth
Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteer IN
fantry. which he commanded during It's
nine months term Of service, taxing par
in the battles of Fredericksburg and Chan
cellorsviile. He resumed his law studies IN
1915. and WIS admitted In 1866. He was
elected district attorney for Allegheny Coun,
tyia 1870 and held the Office until January
l, 1874 He was nominated by the Rsp1o
hcaa party for the Forty-fourth Con gress-
and was defeated by Alexander G- Coch
Z rsue. Democrat. ard Samuel 4. PurvIa1ce
Independent Republican
He was elected 70 the Forty-ffth. Forty
sixth. Forty-seventh, Forty-eighth and
Forty-ninth Congresses, and was reelected
70 the FIftieth by an overwhelming ma Jorlty
Colonel Bayne is something Of a newspaper
man beside. being a lawyer.
Oscar l. Jackson, of New Castle, Is
Scotch Irish Pennsylvania. who served II