Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 March 1885 — THE NEW SENATE. [ARTICLE]

THE NEW SENATE.

Boster of the United States Senate, as Now Constituted. The following is a list of the members of the Senate of the Forty-ninth Congress, together with date of expiration of their terms of service. Republicans are indicated by the letter R, Democrats by D, and names of Independents are printed in small capitals. A stir (*) indicates that the member has re-elected recently. The dagger (f) is affixed to names of new Senators. Mr. Teller of Colorado has seen service in the Senate, but on account of the break in his term caused by his selection as a member of the Cabinet he is not classed with those re-elected. The list is as follows: * ALABAMA. MISSISSIPPI. ♦James L. l'neh, D. 1891 Jas, Z. Georee, D.. 1887 John T. Morgan, D. 1889 E. C. Walthall, D... 1889 ARKANSAS. MISSOUKL tJ. K. Jones, D 1891 ♦George G. Vest, D. 1891 CALIFORNIA. NEBRASKA. ILeland Stanford.R 1891 C. H. Van Wyck. R. 1857 John F. Miller, R. ..1887 C. F. Manderson, R. 1889 COLORADO. NEVADA. Henry M. Teller, R. 1891 ♦John P. Jones, R.. 1891 Thos. M. Bowen,R. 1889 James G. Fair, D... 1887 CONNECTICUT. NEW HAMPSHIRE. ‘Orville H. Platt,R.lß9l Inenry W. BJalr, B/1885 Jos. R. Hawley. 8..18871 Austin F. Pike. R.. .1889 DELAWARE. | NEW JERSEY. Eli Sanlsbnry, D.. .1889 J. R. McPherson,D. 1889 FLORIDA. NEW TORE. ♦Wilkinson Ca11,D..1891 tWm. M. Evarts.R..lß9l Chas. W. Jones,D.. 1887 Warner Miller, R... 1887 GEORGIA. NORTH CAROLINA. ♦Joa E. 8r0wn,D...1891 *Zel>. B. Vance, D. .1891 AIL H. Colquitt, D. .1889 Matt W.Ransom, 8.1889 ILLINOIS. OHIO. S. M. Cnlloro, R... .1889 John Sherman, R.. .1887 INDIANA. OREGON. ♦D. W. Voorhees.D.. 1891 ~T. —. 1891 Benj. Harrison, R.. .1887 Jos. N. Dolpb, R.... 1889 lOWA. I PENNSYLVANIA. ♦Wm. B. Allison.R. .1891*Jae. D. Camerdn, R. 1891 Jas. F. Wilson, R. ...1889;John L Mitchell, R.. 1887 KANSAS. | RHODE ISLAND. ♦Jno. J. Ingalls, 8..1891 N. W. Aldrich,R....lßß7 P. B. Plumb, B. . 1889,lJonathan Chace, R. 1889 KENTUCKY. SOUTH CAROLINA. tJ.C.S.Blackburn.D 1891 *Wade Hampton.D.lß9l James B. Beck, D. .1889 M. C. Butler, D 1889 LOUISIANA. TENNESSEE. tJas. B. Eustis, D.. 1891 H. E. Jackson, D.. 1887 R. L. Gibson, D... .1889 Jsham G. Harris,D.. 1889 MAINE. TEXAS. Eugene Hale, 8....1887,5aml B. Maxey, D.. 1887 WilliamP. Frye,R..lßß9lßichardCoke, D.... 1889 MARYLAND. | VERMONT; ♦Jas. B. Groome, D.. 1891 ■♦Justin S. Morrill.R.lß9l A. P. Gorman, J>. ,1887 G. F. Edmunds, R.. 1887 MASSACHUSETTS. I VIRGINIA. Henry L. Dawes, R.. 1887 William Mahone. .1887 George F. Hoar, R... 1889 H.H.Ridi>leberger ’B9 MICHIGAN. I WEST VIRGINIA. Omar D. Conger, R.. 1887 J. N. Camden. D.. ..1887 Thos. W. Palmer, R. 1889 John E. Henna, D. .1889 MINNESOTA. i- . WISCONSIN. 8. J. R. McMillan,R.lßß7 tJohn C. Spooner.R.lß9l Dwight M.Sabin, R. 1889 Philetu* Sawyer, R. 1887 , The seats of Bayard of Delaware and Garland of Arkansas are vacant hy reason of the appointment and confirmation of those gentlemen as members of Mr. Cleveland’s Cabinet. The election of a Senator to succeed Henry W. Blair, Republican, of New Hampshire, occurs in June, bnt Mr. Blair has been appointed to serve ad interim. Jonathan Chace of Rhode Island was chosen for the unexpired term of the late Henry B. Anthony. After a long and exciting struggle the Legislature of Oregon failed to elect a Senator before the session expired by limitation.' There is a vacancy in Illinois, althongh more thin two months have elapsed since the State Legislature began the task of organizing and electing a successor to Gem Logan. •<- The New York Legislature has been memorialized to revoke the charter of Trinity Church, New York, in favor of the Anneke Jans heirs, who claim property worth $50,000,000 held by the church. TOE bust of Robert Burns in marble by Sir John Steel to be placed in Westminster Abbey is finished. It is the outcome of a shilling subscription among Scotchmen in all parts of the world. The Tallapoosa is again afloat and ready for a trial trip. This wDI give Secretary Whitney a chance to take a boat ride. A Westebn paper has discovered that it Is a good woman makes a good hns band. Western papers are generally right Thebe were 142 deaths from pneumonia in New York in one week.