Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-11-15

enjoying the melancholy thought that
notwithstanding their reduced numbers
they will be able to have plenty OF fun
with the raw recruits on The opposing
side.
There are some curious men among the
new members and in the coming session
they will he sure To attract considerable
attention For instance. the First Dis
trict cf New Hampshire sends Il Saliva
ton Army soldier 10 represent 1t i'll the
person of Cyrus \. Sullcway. Sulloway
is a big, brawny man and in the old days
could hold his end up in Il stiff tight with
charming ease. 1t will no; do for the
veterans to take too many liberties with
him He is an able LAWYER and is we'll
up in parliamentary rulings. Ten years
ago he became converted and joined the
Salvation Army. Texas sends from the
Tenth District Miles Crowley. Il young
man who does not know much about law
making, but is sure to take rs good care
of his constituents a. Il man skilled i'll the
intricacics of Iccisl;ition He has scrv-
Ell one term iii the Texas House OF Rep
resentaiivss and two terms in the Senate
and is Il very popular man. He Is 50
years old and was born III Boston. !.
Frank Haniey. from the Ninth Indiana
District. is the log-cabn man of the
LlVth. He was born thirty-two years
ago amid the forests of Champaign Coun-
ty. When q years old his father pur
chased ii History OF the Civil War;" and
from this the boy learned TO read. Pow
erty and IN invalid father called upon
Frank at the age Of Il to hell, the mother
earn the living. He sawed wood. taught
school and finally entered upon the prac-
ticc Of law. which in time yielded him
good income. He has served in the lndi-
ana Legislature.
Harrison ii. Atwood. from the Tenth
District. Massachusetts, will be the arts
tie member. He is clever architect.
having adopted that business ill prefer
cnCe to the more uncertain one of paint
ing. He is also Skiliful politician. He
is but 81 years old and native of Yer
mont. Dennis VI. Hurley. Brooklyn
man. who will represent the Second New
York District. began life as Il carpenter.
lie is an Irishman by birth. but was
brought to this country when small
boy. William Alden Smith. from the
Fifth District of Michigan, is, proud of
the fac; that he started III business for
himself when u years old at Grand Rap
ids, selling popcorn and newspapers. lie
was Il page in the Michigan House of
Representatives and later studied law.
William NJ. Treloar. from the Ninth Mis-
souri, District, used to he II professor IF
music. tie taught music TO the pupils Of
the Mount Pleasant College. Iowa.
Frank ). Black, from the Nineteenth
New York District, began life as IL farm
hand and now looks like college profes-
sor. He is Maine man by birth ana
taught school after he gave mp farm
work. Later he was newspaper repOr
ter and then he studied law. The poet of
the new Congress is Rowland Bicnncr-
hasSet Mahany, from the fhirty-secOnd
New York District. lie - Il naiiyc of
Buffalo and has had Il stiff struggle with
fortune. Col George Is. Mcclellan. son
of the late war general. is about the
youngest member of the new Congress
He is Tammany Hall man and served
as president of the Board OF Aldermen
of New York.
The Navy's Oldest Officer.
The announcement that Commodore
Thomas o. Selfridse Jr. has been ordered
to command the European squadron, vice