Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-25

congressman Charles II. Turner, "the ice
man." comes from this District and will be one
OF the ornamental features OF the parade.
Ex-Register John Reilly Of the tenth district
is one of the most powerful leaders Of Tam
many Hall short, stout old man, with an
old port complexion. he has made barrel of
money out Of real estate and is in politics for
recreation. With him will march William
Sulzer, speaker Of the New York assembly, and
known as Henry Clay" Sulzer for his silyery
tongue, pompadour hair and spread eagle
orstory. snlzer 10 a young lawyer Of great
promise and one Of Mr.. Reily's proteses. An
other man in this division will be Col John r.
Nusent who until December was republican
leader In the same district, and who marched
at the head OF his district at the Inauguration
OF Harrison four years ago
The eleventh district contains the hioh-toned
members OF Tammany Hall. Watch II closely,
Tor you viii see some OF the men you read
ABOUT First. there Is John j. Scanned, the
leader whose appointment as fire commissioner
by Mayor Gflroy raised euch o mugwump hull
aoaioo couple Of months ago. Tall, straight
Is an Indian. broad-shouldered and gray,
scanned is . handsome, distinguished-lo looking
man in any assemblage. He was charged with
shooting the man who murdered his brother,
and the courts said It was emotional insanity.
ihat was years ago, and that is the most that
has ever been said against John Scanned His
honesty II unquestioned and he is proving an
excellent official He is wealthy, and but for
the excitement Of political life has no need to
take ONCE. With him will march Dock Com
missioner j. Sergeant Cram, one OF the four
hundred, whose Oxford ties. which he wears
the year round, are made from his own private
last in dear old Lunnon;" District Attorney
Delaney Nicholl, Congressman Bourke Cock
ran, Edwin c. Stanton, the theatrical manager,
six-foot-six Alfred Wsgstaff, ex-president Of
the Brooklyn bridge, and Edward Kearney, one
OF tho wealthiest men IN Tammany and
known personally to every prominent demo-
crat from Bangor to Los Angeles. Col George
b. Mcclellan. SOL Of the late general and
president OF the board of aldermen, will also
walk in the ranks
The gas-house district, as the twelfth 10 called,
will turn out q hundred men, most Of whom
are unknown 70 fame or police courts. Senator
edward p. Eagan. one Of the shrewdest ma
nipu.ators Of practical politics in the city, IL
leader, and with him may be seen one of the
rarest exotics Of New York's political conserva-
tory. This is pretty Percival Farquhar, dud-
ish young man with n lisp, who several years
ago announced his determination Of making
Craftsmanship profession. Just how he got
his nomination in the assembly no one knows
that will tell, but he got It, and. after four
terms has succeeded in making himself real
power in legislative matters. He will be sent
to the state senate next year and bids fair to
become a success as a professional lawmaker.
The flowing blonde mustaches Of Edward T.
Flynn, ex-managing editor OF the Herald
now an attache OF the district attorneys Office,
will be a feature OF the twelfth district exhi-
bition on Pennsylvania avenue.
In the thirteenth district Police Commissioner
John e. Sheehan, a brother of the lieutenant
governor of New York and a Buffalo politician
In the faction which opposed Grover Cleveland
In municipal affairs years ago, will he the most
conspicuous figure. Another man will be