The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1891-05-24

1916; Ashmun, 1878; Otis, 1922; SiIsbee and
Davis, 1910; Daniel Webster, 1s41; Rufus
Choate, 1850; Edward Everett, 1854; Henry
Wilson, 1873.
Michigan has had but two designations
Lewis Cass, in 1S4S, and Christiancy, in 1879;
Minnesota but one, that of Window, for
the purpose of going into Garield's cabl-
net. Mississippi has had IL designations,
including those of Jefferson Davis, Walker
and Foote; Missouri, 1; New Hampshire,
s, including Franklin Pierce; New jersey.
IL; New York, Is, including Van Buren,.
Rufus King, Dewitt Clinton. W. L. Marcy.
Silas Wright, Roscoe Conkling and I. Q.
Platt; North Carolina. II. including Ma
thaniel Macon and Willie Mangum.
Ohio has had s designations, includ-
ing John Smith, Return J. Meigs, Thomas
Corwin, Salmon P. Chase and John Sher-
man. In Pennsylvania the designations
number :, including James Buchanan
and Simon Cameron, the latter resigning
twice. Rhode Island had designations;
South Carolina, Is. among them Pierce
Butler (twice), John c. Calhoun and Will
lam c. Preston; Tennessee. Q, including
Andrew Jackson; Vermont, Z, and Virginia
IL, including Monroe and Tyler.
The death roll of the United States SEN
ate is also long one. Senators dying in
Office were:
Alabama-Lewis. Chambers. Houston.
ADMINISTRATION, Ashley.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Miller, Hearst
Connecticut-Boardman- Smith. Belts, Hunt
ington, Buckingham, Sherman. Tracy, Ferry.
Delaware-White, Riddle, Joshua Clayton,
Van Dyke John NJ. Clayton.
Georgia-Baldwir, Ware, Jackson
Illinois - Mclean. McRoberts. Douglas.
Kane, Logan.
Indiana-Noble, Whitcoob, Morton.
Kansas-Lane.
Kentucky-Davis. Beck.
| Observation-Disclosures, Barrow, Johnston.
| Maine-Fairield. Fessenden.
Maryland - Hanson, Kent, Goldsborouga,
Spence. Pearce. Hicks, Wilson.
| Observation-Disclosures, Sumner.
! Michigan-Bingham, Chandler.
Ninnesota-Norton-
| Mississippi-Speight, Reed, Adams.
| Observation-Disclosures, Linn, Bogy-
New Hampshire-Gilman, Anterior, Pike.
/ Norris, Bell
/ New Jersey-McIlvaiue, Southland, Thomp-
son. Wright.
Ohio-Trimble.
Oregon-Baker.
/ Rhode Island-Potter. Malbone, Dixon,
Burnside, Burrili, Anthony.
| South Carolna-Johl c. Calhoun, Evans,
! John Ewing Colhoun, Gaillard, A. p. Butler.
Tennessee-Felix Grundy, Andrew johnson.
Texas-Rusk, Henderson.
! Vermont-Foot, Upham. CallaEer.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Bowden, Taylor.
! West Nirginia-Caperton.
| Wisconsin-Carpenter
1t is a somewhat remarkable coincidence
! that Rhode Island, the smallest state iE
! the Union, should have had six senators
die in harness, and Connecticut, another
! little state, eight, while neither New York
nor Pennsylvania, the greatest states, has
/ had one In this death roll the observing
reader viii already have noted the names
of Stephen A. Douglas, 1.-The Little Giant"
/ O. 2. Morton, of Indiana; Zach Chandler,
/ of Michigan; Fessenden, of Maine; Charles
/ Sumner; Baker, of Oregon, who fell in bat
tie; John C. Calhoun, Matthew Carpenter
and Andrew johnson. Perhaps the most
pathetic name in the list is that of John a.
Logan. Men of all parties and factions
agree that had Logan lived he would nave
realized the ambition of his lie by ascend
ing to the presidential chair.
think have at least succeeded in show
ing conclusively that more than a few Of
f. fee holders die and that very many resign.
ROBERT GRAVES.