Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-28

general Of the G. A r. Of the state Of oh,e'
He resigned from the bench some time ago and
was appointed by President Harrison special
United States attorney for Alabama, Georgia
and Kentucky.
Glenn whiseside Of Chattanooga il at TIE
NAsonai. and beneath the rim 81 his hat he II
'ninking very strongly about and hopes very
iondly to secure the position Of chief inspector
OF the Post Office Department for The Chssts-
nooga division, he being one Of many who do
Mr.. Mhiieside belongs TO . family prominent
IN ms district OF Tennessee. His father il dead:
ms mother Is very wealthy. There are six how.
, nnree OF whom are democrats and three repub-
Means This combination givcx them con-
siderable political strength in Ch.ts~n,o..
Mr. Nhiteside Is member Of the citv council
at Chattanooga and the leader OF tha ..h,s r,rs-
OF the council.
The athletic young man with broad shou,.
oers ana long mustache who WAS critically er-
amining the contents Of two small vial. stand
ing in the lobby Of the Ebbit, Las, even,r, -.
Francis Scott Key. grandson Of the iIlustr,ou.
writer OF The ''Star Spangled Banner" and
whose exquisitely beautiful and costly cepo,.ph
races The music stand adjoining the grand drive
IN lovely Golden Gate Park in San Francisco
ne Walls contain salt No; that Mr.. Key 10
fresh Young man who needs salting 20 Keen
down hls youthful eNuherance of spirits bnt
because he is in the salt business and the white
CRYSTALS were samples Of American and English
sn Mr. het pointed with patriotic feeling TO
me Wal containing the finest salt, il being q
product OF the New York state wells and su-
perior to the English product
One OF the Oldest republicans in the CITY m
present ID Gen. Willard Warner of Chattsnooen-
he was one OF the convention who nomins tad
salmon T. Chase at Columbus. Ohio. in ISIS
and vas one Of the delegates TO the Chicago
coSention that nominated Gen. Grant I'm lsso.
re served IN the Army Of Tennessee with Gen.
Grant and Gen. sheridan After the war n.
went TO Alabama and represented that stat. 4,
.ne I nited States senate. lie is largely identi-
ned Win the iron industry Of the south.
Congressman elect ]. T. stallincs OF Grsen-
vile, Ala, who succeeds Mr.. Herbert. is st the
Randall MIR. staIlings is one Of the Youngest
representatives In the House. being but thirty
h'e. he is native of Alabama. a graduate Of
the university OF that state and is married n.
mas always been very active in democratic
circles and held the position of district solicitor
OF the northern circuit OF Alabama from 1856
70 iss=. The convention which nominated MIR.
Stallings bailoted LOCI times before he secnrsd
! the nomination. his opponents being ri a.
| Ihompklns and 4. A. Wylie of Montgomery.
LAWYER
From one end OF the state 10 the otb.r :.
SAID Mr. Stallings to The STAR Representative.
I there Is a feeling Of the most unbounded
satisfaction over the appointment of Mr.. Herr
bert, and II is regarded by politicians and
Others as one OF the strongest appointments
that Mr. Cleveland could have made. No man
Is more popular In Alabama than Mr.. Herbert
and his appointment has strengthened the dem
ocratlc party throughout the entire south-
I especially IN has own state. He is a wise. con.
! serVafive, scholarly. patriotic gentleman. and
MS eminent fitness for the position is univer-
saiiS acknowledged. i was an Montgomery
when the news was received and republicans
and democrats alike rejoiced."
Congressman-elect CASTOR A. Robins os
Selma, Ala, representing the old fourth di.-
trict, now represented by Mr.. Forney. to-
ge'her with Mr.. stallings. represents the
younger element Of the Alabama democracy.
ana tney are the two Youngest members who
| nave been returned from that state since the
war. Mr.. Robins is at the Randall
Mr.. Robins is lawyer. democratic cleo
tor IN 1854 and has never held Office before He
rs a bright young man. an excellent talker and
once edited the Selma Argus. He Ia . native
of North Carolina
i ny" pOhbOalif uoNu II INV etatel'
said well-known Alabama democrat 10 TIE
STAR representative in an uptown hotel tins
morning. Very little outside Of the fact that r
good many Of u want Office.
lone OF the Congressman from INV stas. h..
received since the election 5000 letters, either
from applicants for Office or these who havo
some political favor to ask. his mail averaging
nearly 100 letters day This would indicate
that the entire male population OF the state il
not averse to serving their country in some
capacity, but few. however, viii remain 1t
home to get out the next cotton crop and attend
TO state and local affairs. Here are some names
of few Of the prominent candidates for
Offices:
"For United States district attorney for the
| central district are Henry ID. Clayton of Eu-
iala, Col. Sayer of Montgomery. Alexander
Thomas OF Barber county and Robert Walker
| of Dale county. For the northern district are
| josenh hing OF Admission, Col Owens Of Biz
mingham, chairman Of the county COMMITTEES
| of Jefferson county; James T. HAWKING also Of
jefferson county. and Benjamin Carter of Bir-
mingham, an original Cleveland man. For the
4 southern district are Col Gilliard Of Wilcox.
Thomas Stevens of Bruton. John ID. Bernetse
Of Evergreen. ex-district attorney Col TAYLOR
| OF Demopolis, who has been solicitor OF firss
circuit Tor twelve years. and Col. Macintosh Of
Mobile.
1--WE are in hopes that Alabama win be rec
ognized by the President by bestowing upon
Hannis Taylor Of Mobile the appointment of
| United States minister TO Spain. Mr. TAYLOR In
a lawyer Of marked ability and nigh literary
attachments. He speaks Spanish fiuently and 10
| q historical student
| DIR. Ayre Of Calhoun county ia desirous Of
securing the consul generalship at Havana
| while Willis q. Clarke. who was the collector Of
the port Of Mobile during the last Clevesnd
4 administration, will come TO Washington 70 So
hcit his reappointment
1.-The candidates for United States marshal
are as thick as orioles in q cherry tree Among
those who occur to me are j. A jackson Of De-
catur, Col Musgrove Of Jasper and Col WAL
! ter Caldwell Of Jacksonville for the northern
district. For the middle district are A. Stein
! hart, who was a Cleveland elector: Cept Chas
Pollard OF Montgomery and William Tisdale Of
Selma. For the southern district are Robert
Morrisette OF Monroe county. James Mcmillan
of Bruton and Capt James Hawthorne OF
Wilcox county. The revenue collectorship il
I sought by several candidates, including Col E
w. Booker and 7. @. Fowler, both Of Perry
county"
VERY EASILY CAUGHT.