The morning news., 1897-03-21

mat the Spragues - go
tions. VI III
Perhans ~ e figure in
congress is Bailev otherwise
spoken of - Datey beautiful"
and "Tba TN. .he len he frs
made his appeara1 ioo. 80 ol IN. .ne
House. two terms once went
INTO the busjnes1 lllsnlhs the
grandstand, and htipS ever .S slnce, 3'
or a while, by ~ oG1I, ..tIo,,ls ne
Babv 3, "a 'ne aHposing as the
young MAJ t put lhe grew older
and wiser - eaoqlf, and young
er men came in GU lie roIe OF
naby." They sfiaeSt Seiaey noy,' ooou, gu,
pled the time db rraS,os 0.i,psiS .i.p. :
explaining to tbt, ASs tildt ne
democratio r5 ga 1t the only thing
which wo,,i,l iiou assumption of
the ra1ii ~ ~. ne, would be his
election 70 - ~ GO 10 the presidency
before 49, 'he e hround. Pending
all this - :. Fever, he assured
his cons+it,' "a was his intention
to retnrn - % ~ and offer articles
of innaaatV ~ w st Secretary Car
Isle H. IN 9base his impeach-
ment ma - Carlisle's diversion
of the eoSS 'fom bond issues to
the nayraH'I. rent expenses of the
Bailey claims, was
ill-IegaI violation of his du-
ties en- +td he Secretary of the
Traaenr,|- | thlng short Of inn
peacbrno,,. nbctify. Needless to
saw ~ impeachment were
nor offoroSt, Carlisle was saved
INV he ~ teeth" as 1t were, be-
,ansa of Iarance of the young
One os Istriking figures among
he nau III pf congress is Mr.. Buck
Jinricb 81, ,Ilinois. He is a silver
Ienocra+ reputation for eXcep-
ional shH anu business business sdsdcl'y'
ured do, Who also seems perfectly
bore lew role of congressman.
/; Mr. 7 of the Twelfth Ohio dis
rict NJ colored member, George
wbittrboro, N. c., who takes
10 nIac Jorge Washington Murray,
brol Flaw of ex-Representative
hea+bab served in congress from
,e san1ct some years ago. AS in
,e cae tanche K. Bruce, that his
lne s1e white is the irony of
.te foivery black, indeed, a short.
Iua+ jy-looking colored man. But
-i6on : has his admirers, for on
,enjnJ the floral display which
aced1sk was one of the greatest,
noirfze. There were several large,
ougHer scrasSy-looKlhs baskets,
weriluets of roses and a tall floral
1der hl of the dizzy nights of fame
whi is expected to climb. Among
q sol men illustrating the ups and
wnslitical life, who. having served
,ir tuents faithfully for many
ms retired for a time, only to be
,enlgain by the dlckle voters of
,ir bctive districts and returned
n hg majorities, is Mr.. James j.
des New York millionaire, whoAis
4 Ave spent a good deal more
nelthe legitimate expenses of the
I Align than his two years salary
cdsman will amount to, Another
t1urning brave is Mr.. Richard
.l1nd. the famous silver advocate
btrongest rival of w. j. Bryan
-Iicago convention. Congressman
]. Cochran of Missouri, who sue
preventative Crowther, has rent
esidence of George Vest, son of
Enator, and brought his
10 remain in Washington dur
term-or terms, as the
" be. Mr.. Cochran is one of the
b lawyers of the middle west"
for many years editor OF the st.
Gazette. He is a ready speaker,
hough his Insignificant size is
him. he will have no difficulty in
the attention of the House by the
+ his wit and repartee. He is
q as a second S. S. Cox, who also
igure to boast of. Mr.. Cochran,
, member of the state Senate in
/ was the author of what is
rs the corrupt practice act,
Established a schedule of election
Z for candidates in their cam
The new congressman from Du-
Idge Page Morris, is considerably
an Mr.. Towne, whom he succeed
his hair is so remarkably black
: wonders what sort OF pomatum
William Connell of the Eleventh
vania district Is no novice in poll
hough this is the first political
} ever held. He is q republican,
, elected by nearly four times as
lajority as any of his predeces-
less than 5000. His popularity Is
is charitable inclinations and bus
tegrity-not that either are sin
rtues among public men, but be-
r. Connell has worked his way up
) lowest round of the ladder. He
some fifty-five years ago
ooted boy, to work in the mines.
is one of the wealthiest men in
at anthracite region of Pennsyl-
nd gives away a small fortune
ears to the poor of his city.
now approaching his 10th year,
active in mind and body as most
score of years younger. Since
mpson, the Kansas populist, and
Gle, have come back to congress,
.alled that he was the very first
tative to throw dignity to the
| few years ago, and go sailing
10 avenue on a wheel. The gay
tion which was apparent in his
ance every morning when he
% his steed in front of the capi-
ie the example contagious, and
re than half the members ride the