The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-11-22
CHANGES In THE HOUSE.
JERRY SIMPSON AND 1HE "WJfcH
DOG or fREisURY" RE-ELECTED.
Many New Faces in Congress-old Ones
Disappearing Clark OF Wis
souri, Has His Revenge.

Whom tho next National House or Rep
resentattve gets together. many OF tn1
Old familiar faces will be missing INC
recent election cut short the ampl'ions oi
many a would-he statesman. ana others
who might have been real statesmen
were sawed down by the votes OF inc
opposition.
SOME WHO COT LEFT.
Some of them are named here. Linton
OF Michigan. Grove Johnson Of California.
young rowne OF Minnesota. Dick Blue OF
Kansas City. Colonel Josiah Patterson
ana John r. Mccall OF Tennessee. Eugene
manner or Nebraska. whose opposition 10
settarian appropriations will long be re-
memhered. Dr. Hunter and John William
Lewis OF kentucky Thomas II. Settle o.
Norm carolina, McLachlan and Bowers
o. california, Jonathan Willis OF Della
ware, FINS +. Downing and four other
Repuhhcans defeated in Illinois HARDY
Iraceweu and Le'ehty OF Indiana. Kirk
patrick, Long ana 'aidcrhcad OF Kansas.
Joshua Miles Of Maryland. Alfred Mllnss
OF Michigan. who succeeded Julius Caesar
Burrows when she latter WAS elevated 10
the senate. Crowther Tracey. Hubbard.
Trelour. Burton and Charles y. Clark. ali
In one fell swoop in Missouri. Bartlett.
Walsh. Farchild and Poole Of New York.
Woodward and Lockhart OF North Caro-
lima. Watson. Harris and Mcclure OF
Ohio. Frederick Haltorman of Ponnsyl-
vania. defeated by William NcAieer.
sound-money Democrat Judge Noonan Of
Texas. Alundoll of Wyoming. Doolttie
and hyde Of Washington. and Harry 81
@. Tucker and Tazcweil Elott. OF this
State.
THE \. =. \. MAN.
Mr.. Linton was the ACKNOWLEDGED head
OF the a. =. A. and advocated tho claims
OF that association I'M Congress and out.
and his opposition 10 the placing OF tho
statue of Father Marquette. the Jesuit
Priest. ono OF the most distinguished
pioneers of Wisconsin. and presented to
tho Government by that state gave him
considerable uotOriety. lie was always
bitterly opposed 20 sectarian approprl-
tions.
Champ Clark OF Missouri secured his
revenge. Two years ago DE was defeated
hv VIM NJ Trololr. music teacher
Ircloar was total stranger 10 the halls
II legislation mo 10 this time. but De was
pleased with his experience and wanted
% get back. but Champ Clark defeated
him.
Grove Johnson. Of California. made 70
remarkably clever speech early I'm his
career. but did nothing further except
io vote once In a while He supported
the Pacific funding BIN. and il Is believed
that this was largely instrumental in
causing his defeat
JERRY SIMPSON AGAIN.
jerry simpson. nlso gets his revenge.
TWO years ago Chester I Long defeated
jerry. Since that time Long has spent
most OF his time in Washington: while
Jerry has been laying dccp-dyod plans
for the capture Of tho coveted seat in
Congress. Ills plans We're well laid. ana
be won
Holman Is distinguished as having been
elected 10 Congress oftoncr and served
longer than amy other man. Two years
ago he completed bis thirtioth year in
that body. Tie was beaten but twice dur
ing that time. and both times By Tom
Brown. I'm the landslide of 1894 Holman
went down. The victor being Jim Watson
OF Rushville. Mr. Holman. IS known as
the watch dog Of the Treasury" because
Of his objections 20 appropriation bills.
lie Will return 20 Congress next year.
TWO N1RGINIAINS
Congressman Tucker was defeated for
the nomination boy IT. j. Flood. and
Flood was defeated by his Republican
Jacob lost. Alr. Tucker served
four consecutive terms.
Hon. Tazewoil Elicit was defeated for
nomination by Captain John Lamb. who
was also elected. according 20 the face
Of the returns. defeating the Republican
Judge l.. l.. Lewis. Congress
man Elicit was ill a large portion Of his
term. and. I'm consequence. did not have
the opportunity 20 accomplish much FOR
his constituents. but his strong speech on
the Cuban question is one OF tho best
arguments on that side OF tho question
ever delivered in the House.