The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-17

Zimmerman. like Curtis, Of Iowa. AM
made his money of pine lands. He vii
probably be a quiet business member
ana VIII live about as very rich mar
ought TO In Washington.
:. a. Cook, OF Wisconsin, is lumber
man worth half a million or more, whicl
VIII enable him 10 live pretty wei at tn
capital. but he will not be apt TO try e
make much OF display either In tn
rouse or socially. He VIII probabl,
sdapt himself very quickly TO the com
monplace Of Congressional life. He is
quiet man. nothing Of speaker. and Il
rather tall, with red mustache and chir
| whiskers.
Charles L. Henry. Of Indiana, Is an
other man of wealth. He made FOR
tune In speculation in gas and stree
railroad enterprises, He is plain. or
binary appearing man. but Is one OF edu-
cation and excellent business attain
ments. and 1t is said that he VIII prob
| ably be speedily recognized as the leader
of the Indiana delegation.
] -.'ohn Simpkins. OF Massachusetts. is a
remarkably handsome bachelor OF ABOUT
thirty-two or younger, possessing large
wealth and many fine personal quail
Ties. He has two handsome sisters, who
VIII be with him in Washington TO main
mat he will entertain literally.
FEW OF THE SoTABLEs.
General George p. Harrison, who is
elected from the district OF Alabama
long represented by General oates, VINO
retired to become Governor OF the state.
has been prominent in Alabama as a
lawyer for twenty years. He was the
youngest brgadier general in the Confed-
10 10
Masons in the State "a widower and
a very fine-loCking man, who Will prob
ably be "a prominent figure in the next
House.
General James 4. Walker, the only
Republican given a certificate of election
from Virginia, was the commander OF
the StonewalI Brigade after the death
OF Stonewall Jackson. 1t is said that
ne VIII be enc Of the strongest represen-
jative Southern men i'm the next Congress.
He is man of striking appearance. of
fine physique and massive head, posses
ses great force and determination OF char
acter and a great amount Of courage.
Philip Il. Low, or Captain Low, of New
York, is a salt sea dog" He was
captain in the merchant marine for many
years. a large. hne-looking man, tall.
ana as straight as an arrow, with gray
side whiskeru and mustache. lac has
"a very commanding presence, and ne
is capital stump speak +.
William Sul2er, of New York. is a
bright, ambitious young man. He is "A
t1lker Of some note. and his appearance
in tho House is awaited with some in
terest.
Charles +. Buck. Of Louisiana. will be
one or the scholars of the next House
lie Is German by birth. and one of the
Ia 4,
lie is man of fine social qualities court
~ and elegant i'm manner. and is Il man
or literary attachments. lie is great
student, ready TO do bat
lie with any Baconian who may give
MN the challenge. William Lorrimar and |
George +. White. two Of the new Chica- |
60 members are men who have worked |
out their success in life from very snail |
beginnings. White went TO Chicago soon |
after the var and was employed i'm a |
lumber yard. He now owns probably the |
largest hard wood lumber establishment |
N Chicago. He is jolly sort Of man. |
with black eyes and black hair and mus
iache. Lorrimer. who represents the
Second district, formerly worked on the
street railIoa in Chicago. He was made
superintendent of the Water Office under
Mayor Nashburn, and afterwaId served
as Alderman. He has a dark complex
on me hTIke + lihfc nleasing counte-
name Gents sure and Ne 500,
az 81 will
,io;ove l.. Johnson. Of CalifCrnia,h2 i'm
robably cut considerable Of a hcur, Aat
he next House. He is "A man Of greI A
cal and energy. eloquent and aggressive. |
lie is fiery and bitter in his style of ora
DRY, and will. If opportunity offers. be
ONE striking, II not a prominent figure
the next Congress. He viii! push TO the
ront from the beginning. For many
ears he has been one Of the leading
riminai lawyers of California. He is a
ative of New York, about ffty-siX years
I'D, and until twenty years ago was a
Democrat He has served as a member
If both branches of the California Leg |
stature with distinction. He has been a
onspcuous figure i'm many of the great
rimindl trials i'm California for the last
en- years, and was the leading counsel
or the contestant in the famous Martin !
will contest whore the widow was ac-
used Of poisoning her husband. In APP
'earance he Is a man Of medium size,
wears full brown beard tinged with
gray, and black hair. lie dresses with
ONE elegance, but with a studied negii-
zee, never wearing a tie
Bartlett the new member from Georgia,
: a sharp, snappy. nervous Jittle fellow.
ike Wilson. Of Washington. He is a law
yer, about forty years old, active, aggres-
,ive. nervous and fidgety. He has served |
IN both branches Of the Legislature. and
resigned the Judseship of the Superior
court 10 come to Congress