Evening star., 1901-11-23

w Denny a democrat and confederate SOL
der. jackson is a millionaire lumberman,
an eastern shoreman. and the wealthiest
citizen in that section, noted for his bus
mess acumen and foresight. He Is past
middle age and is fond of society. Blake
ney, short and thick-set in person, with
smooth face and ruddy complexion is
rich manufacturer. Schirm is a strikingly
handsome young fellow of German extrac-
tion, a typical Baltimorean in looks, of ath-
letfc build and frank oval face, brown eyes
and graceful mustache. He is a lawyer, en-
ergetic and thorough going. and has served
in the state legislature. His district is per-
haps the wealthiest in the entire south.
Virginia sends two new democratic men,
bers III the persons of Harry l.. Maynard of
Portsmouth, second district, and Henry ID.
Flood of AppOmattoX. tenth district. West
Virginia sends notable pair of young re-
publicans to complete her delegation of
four. From the third district is Joseph
Holt Gaines, tall, handsome, smooth hfaced
and serious, promising lawyer of Charles
ton, and from the fourth comes James A.
Hughes of Huntington, a business man in
terested in lumber and coal-a good type of
the old-style Firginian, of well-knit figure
open, candid face, guiltless of hair, fresh
complexion, blue eyes. and wavy locks
prematurely gray. If dressed in a conti-
mental uniform with epaulets he would look
for all the world like a revolutionary Of
ficer
From the South.
North Carolina sends four new members
Claude Kitchin, a young democrat from
the second district, succeeding George H.
White, the colored republican,; Edward w.
Pou, another young democrat of Huguenot
extra ction, from the fourth district Spen-
Ger Blackburn, a republican lawyer, from
the eighth district, succeeding Romulus u.
Linney, and Major James NJ. Moody repub-
lcan an officer of the Spanish war, from
the ninth district. South Carolina sends
two, both democrats-Joseph T. Johnson,
fourth district, and Robert b. Scarborough,
formerly lieutenant governor from the
sixth.
In the Alabama delegation are three new
democrats-A. A. Wiley of Montgomery,
who succeeds Jesse F. Stallings, second dis
trict; Sidney j. Bowie of Admission, fourth
district, and Charles w. Thompson of Tus-
kegee, fifth district. Bowie is young, and
of round face and athletic figure. Thomp
son is of middle age, with an interesting
and amiable face, shaved smooth, having
the serene expression of poet or contem-
plative Philosopher, though he makes no
claim to such distinction, contenting him
self with being a successful banker and an
enthusiastic Methodist.
Two well-known and experienced Missis-
| sippi democrats who voluntarily retired are
succeeded by new men. Ezekiel S. Gambler,
| jrS of Corinth, replaces Private John Allen
| the inimitable wit of the House, who made
| his home village, Tupelo, famous, while one
Patrick Henry Of venerable memory, re-
| siding at historic Vicksburg replaces Cen
eral Thomas c. Catchings, who achieved
such notable success in the promotion OF
river and harbor improvements.
Large Additions.
From Ohio come six new republicans and
two new democrats From the third dis
trict comes Robert M. Nevin Of Dayton;
from the fifth, John s. Shook, democrat
of Paulding; from the sixth, Charles O.
| Hildebrant a very young republican; from
| the seventh, Thomas B. Kyle, republican,
young, handsome and energetic; from the
| eighth, William r. Warnock, a republican
| and civil war veteran; from the twelfth or
Columbus district, Emmett Tompkins, re-
publican succeeding the impassioned and
| teenth, William W. Skiles, a republican
| and typical Ohioan; from the seventeenth,
| John w. Cassingham, democrat, and from
| the twentieth Jacob A Beidler, republican,
| Of Cleveland, of German cast Of coun-
| tenance, with strong features and broad
| forehead, almost bald.
Indiana's new member, Elias S. Holiday
| Of Brazil. fifth district, Is a republican
| and lawyer, forty-five years old. One of
| Michigan's two new republican members,
Henry H. Aplin of West Bay City, tenth
district was chosen October 10 to succeed
the late ROSSeau O. Crump. He Is tall and
of distinguished appearance, with thick,
| wavy hair and chin beard flecked with
| gray. The other. Archibald B. Darragh of
| st. Louis, eleventh district, has shrewd,
| clean-cut countenance, adorned with pene-
| trating gray eyes and snoW-white hair and
| mustache served in the civil war and has
| won success as a lawyer and banker.
Wisconsins single new member. repub-
| fcan, is Webster E. Brown Of Rhinelander.
| ninth district. He is under middle age, has
| strong, wiry frame, regular features and
| coal-black eyes, hair and mustache.
Illinois sends six new democratic mem
| bers. John j. Feely. James McAndrews
and William F. Mahoney of Chicago, rep
| resenting the second. fourth and fifth dis
| tricts succeed William Lorimer. republi-
can. and Thomas sCusack and Edward T.
Noonan. democrats. respectively. j.. Ross
| Mickey, democrat, of Macomb, replaces
| Gen. B F. Marsh In the fifteenth district
| Thomas j. Selby, stout and elderly gem
/ tleman of Hardin, with q smooth-shaven,
ecclesiastical Irish face, will represent the
sixteenth, and young Fred J. Kern Of
BelleYille will represent the tWeuty-flrst as