son county in 1855-56; member of the assembly in 1863; commissioner of board of enrollment for 2d district from August, 1863, to May, 1865; and a delegate to the Republican Nationconvention in 1868. He received 1,261 votes against 804 for W. H. Tousley, Dem.

JUNEAU COUNTY

Contained a population in 1870, of 12, 372. It has one member,

HENRY F. C. NICHOLS, Rep., of New Lisbon. He was born in the town of Kingston, Rockingham Co. N. H., February 9, 1833; graduated, at Williams College, in 1859 and at Andover Seminary in 1864; is by occupation a lumberman; pursued the avocation of teacher at Canton, N. Y., for two years, and resided four years at Haverhill, Mass., and came to Wisconsin in 1868, settling at New Lisbon. He received 1,037 votes against 872 from William S. Davis, Dem.

KENOSHA COUNTY

Contained a population, in 1870, of 13,147. The member is

FREDERICK ROBINSON, Dem., of the city of Kenosha. He was born in Church Stretton, England, March 11, 1824; was educated at a private school; is by profession a druggist and farmer; he came to Wisconsin in 1846 and settled at Southport, (now Kenosha.) Was elected alderman of the city in 1852, 1858 and 1868; chief engineer of fire department in 1859 and 1860; chairman of the county board in 1868 and mayor of the city in 1862, 1863 and 1869. He received 1,148 votes, against 805 for I. L. Johnson, Rep.

LA CROSSE COUNTY

Contained a population, in 1870, of 20,

297. It has one member,

GIDEON COOLEY HIXON, Rep., of La Crosse. He was born in Roxbury, Vt., March 28, 1826; received a common school education; is by occupation a lumberman; he came to Wisconsin in 1856 and settled at La Crosse, where he has since continued to reside; was an aldermen of the city from 1863 to 1866; elected to the Assembly from the 1st district of La Crosse county, in 1870, and re elected under the new apportionment act from the entire county in 1871, receiving 1,840 votes, against 1,322 for N. D. Loomis, Dem. Was appointed by Gov. Fairchild a member of the State Visiting Committee for 1871.

LA FAYETTE COUNTY

Contained a population, in 1870, of 22,659. It has one member, THOMAS BAINBRIDGE, Rep., of Benton. He was born in the parish of Middleton, county of Durham, England, May 1, 1831; received a common school education; is by occupation a merchant, farmer, miner, and does a general business; he came to Wisconsin in 1853, and first settled near the village of New Diggings, but removed to Benton, in 1854; has been postmaster at Benton, from the commencement of President Lincoln's administration up to the present time, excepting for a brief interval, and was elected town clerk in 1870. He received 1,732 votes against 1,478 for J. C. F. Rodolf, (Dem.)

MANITOWOC COUNTY

Contained a population, in 1870, of 33,364. It has three members.

FIRST DISTRICT.-(Towns of Cen terville, Eaton, Liberty, Meeme, Newton, Schleswig and Rockland.) The member is PETER REUTHER, Rep., of Centerville. P. O. address, Hika. He was born in the town of Laubach, Prussia, February 8, 1836; received a common school education; is by occupation a carpenter; he came to Wisconsin in 1854, and settled at Centerville, where he has continued to reside; entered the military service during the rebellion, in Co. B, 45th Wis. Vols., and was stationed at Nashville; has held various town offices. He received 669 votes against 36 for Oliver Schunk, Dem.

SECOND DISTRICT. (Towns of Cato, Cooperstown, Franklin, Gib son, Kossuth, Manitowoc Rapids and Maple Grove.) The member is MARTIN MCNAMARA, Dem., of Maple Grove. He was born near Lake Greeney, County Clare, Ireland, November 7, 1811; received a common school education; is by occupation a farmer; he came to the U. S., in 1847, and spent a few years in the city of New York; removed to Dayton, O., and to Wisconsin in 1854, settling at Maple Grove; was treasurer of the town in 1857 and 1858; chairman of the town in 1866, and district clerk for 14 years. He received 515 votes against 496 for George Powell, Rep.

THIRD DISTRICT.-(Towns of Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Mishicott, the village of Two Rivers and the city of Manitowoc.) The member is JOSEPH RANKIN Dem., of the city of Manitowoc. He was born in Passaic,

N. J.. Sept. 25, 1833; received an academic education; is by occupation a lumberman; he came to Wisconsin in 1856, and settled at Mishicott; was member of the Assembly in 1860,and has filled various other minor offices, at different times; entered the military service during the late rebellion, and was commissioned as captain in the 27th Wis. Vols.. and served three years-one year and a half as assistant inspector general; when ordered mustered out was assistant inspector general of northern division of Louisiana; was elected to the Assembly in 1870, and re-elected at the last election, receiving 701 votes against 503 for A. D. Jones, Rep.

MARATHON COUNTY

Contained a population, in 1870, of 5,885. It has one member, BARTHOLOMEW RINGLE, Dem., of Wausau. He was born in Ingweiler, Landcomisariat, Zweibrucken, Rhein-Baiern, Germany, October 16, 1814; received a common school education; is by profession a land agent; he came to Wisconsin in 1846, and first settled at Germantown, Washington county; subsequently moved 10 Herman, Dodge county, and to Wausau, his present place of residence, in 1859; has filled many town offices; held the office of clerk of the board of supervisors six years; been county judge for ten years; and was a member of the Assembly from Marathon and Wood counties in 18 4. He received 650 votes, against 339 for C. Haflinger, Ind. Dem.

MARQUETTE COUNTY

Contained a population, in 1870, of 8,056. The member is

NEIL DIMOND, Dem., of Buffalo -P. O. address, Midland. He was born in the town of Creagh, Londonderry county, Ireland, November 20, 1832; received a common school education; is by occupation a farmer. He came to the United States in 1851, stopping in New York; left for California in 1852 and remained there until 1857, when he went to Chicago; came to Wisconsin in 1859 and settled in Buffalo, Marquette county. Was elected supervisor in 1865, and sheriff of Marquette county in 1868. He received 734 votes, as an independent candidate, against 606 for S. A. Pease, Dem., and 148 for Miller H. Hodge, Rep.

MILWAUKEE COUNTY Contained a population, in 1870, of 89,930. It has eleven members.

FIRST DISTRICT.-(First ward.) The member is JOHN W. CARY, Dem. em He was born in Shoreham, Vermont, Feb. 11, 1817; graduated at Union College, Schenectady, N. Y., in 1842; is by profession a lawyer: removed from Vermont to Sterling, N. Y., in 1831; commenced practice at Red Creek, Wayne county, N. Y., in 1844; he came to Wisconsin in 1850 and settled at Racine; was elected to the State Senate for two years, in 1852; elected mayor of Racine in 1857; was the democratic candidate for Congress in 1864; elected to the city council of Milwaukee in 1868 and served one year. He received 510 votes, against 88 for Jacob Braun.

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SECOND DISTRICT--(Second ward.) The member is GEORGE ABERT, m Dem. He was born in Hockweiler, Soultz! Sores-Forets, Alsace, France, May 10, 1817; received a school education; is by occupation a real estate dealer and contractor: he came to the United States in 1830, first settling at Newark, Wayne county. New York; moved to Milwaukee in 1836; was alderman of the city in 1846, the first year of its organization; was railroad commissioner of the second ward in 1857; was the first president of the German Mutual Fire Insurance Company, of Milwaukee, in 1860, and has held the same position for the past five years: was member of the Assembly in the years 1861, 1862, 1863, 1868, 1869, and 1870. He received, at the last election, 569 votes, against 227 for August Richter, independent Dem.

THIRD DISTRICT.- (Third ward.) The member is JOHN BLACK, Dem. He was born near the city of Bitche, France, August 16, 1830; received a common school education, and a partial collegiate course; is by occupation a wholesale liquor dealer: he came to Lockport, N. Y., in 1846, and remained there for several years, and afterwards made a visit to most of the principal cities in the United States and Canada; settled in Milwaukee in 1857, where he has since resided; has been a member of the common council of Milwaukee; from 1859 to 1863 was railroad commissioner, and in 1869 was the Democratic candidate for State Treasurer. He received 428 votes as an independent candidate, against 354 for James Kirwin, Dem.

came to Wisconsin, with his mother, in October, 1844, his father having preceded them a year and a half, and settled at Milwaukee; commenced the study of law in the office of Hon. H. L. Palmer, in 1856, and from fall of 1858 to spring of 1853, was a law student in the office of Abbott, Gregory & Pinney, at Madison, where he was admitted to the bar, in April, 1859; entered the military service during the rebellion; raised Co. B of the 26th Wis. Vols., and was commissioned Captain of the same, Sept. 3, 1862; the regiment was assigned to the 11th corps, Army of the Potomac; was during winter of 1862-63 constantly employed as Judge Advocate upon court-martial at corps headquarters with the regiment, he participated in the battles of Chancellorsville and Gettysburgh, and after the latter engagement became acting field officer, the Lieut. Col. and Major having been wounded. In Sept., 1863, the regiment was transferred to the west, with the forces sent under Gen. Hooker to the relief of Gen. Rosecrans; participated in the skirmishes in opening communications from Bridgeport to Chattanooga; commanded the regiment from Nov. 8, 1863, participating in the engagements at Mission Ridge and the campaign immediately following for the relief of Burnside, besieged at Knoxville by Longstreet; took part of the 20th (Hooker's) corps in the Atlanta campaign under Gen. Sherman, fighting daily skirmishes and bloody battles at Resaca, New Hope Church, Kenesaw Mountain and Peach Tree Creek; marched with Sherman to the sea, and from Savannah to Goldsboro', fighting brisk engagements at Averysboro and Bentonville; was appointed Major of the regiment in Nov., 1863, Lieut. Col., June 27, 1864, Colonel August 17, and brevetted Brigadier General,June 13, 1865; mustered out of the service with the regiment. June 28, 1865. He received 591 votes, against 465 for Gottlob E. Weiss, Dem.

FIFTH DISTRICT.-(Fifth ward.) The member is CHARLES HENRY LARKIN, "War Dem"-P. O. address, No. 211 Hanover street, Milwaukee. He was born in the village of Stonington, Conn., May 12, 1810; was educated in public and private schools, and pursued an academic course; is by occupation a farmer and real estate broker; he removed from Connecticut with his parents, to Alden, Erie county, New York, in 1815, and worked on a farm until 16 years of age; from that time until coming

west was engaged in mercantile pursuits, reading law a portion of the time; he came to Wisconsin in 1836, and settled at Milwaukee; was elected sergeant-at-arms of the territorial Legislative Assembly in 1845; chosen a member of the second constitutional convention which framed the present State Constitution, in 1847; was appointed county treasurer: appointed pension agent by President Buchanan, and served four years; was elected sheriff of Milwaukee county in 1860, and served two years; served four years as school commissioner, and has been one of the commissioners of public debt of Milwaukee for five years; was elected State Senator in 1865 and re-elected in 1867; on the breaking out of the rebellion received a Colonel's commission, but did not serve, but took a decided stand for the Union, urging the people from the first to lay aside political differences and fight for the Union; was elected to the Assembly in 1871, and appointed by Gov. Fairchild a member of the State Visiting Committee. He received 525 votes, against 352 for John Lund, Rep.

SIXTH DISTRICT. (Sixth ward.) The member is EMIL WALLBER, Rep. He was born in the city of Berlin, Prussia, April 1, 1841; was educated at the New York Free Academy; is by profession a lawyer; he came to this country, with his parents, in 1850; first settled in the city of New York, where they remained until 1855; came to Wisconsin in 1855 and settled at Milwaukee; studied law in the office of Smith and Salomon, Milwaukee; was chief clerk in the Executive Office at Madison, 1862-3; assistant attorney general 1864-5; has been school commissioner 6th ward of Milwaukee, from April 27, 1870, and president of the board of school commissioners from May 2, 1871, to the present time. He received 305 votes, against 274 for Daniel H. Richards, Dem.

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DISTRICT. (Seventh ward.) The member is WINFIELD SMITH, Rep. He was born in old Fort Howard, Brown county, Wisconsin, August 16, 1827; resided in Monroe, Michigan, from 1833 to 1849; graduated in 1846, from the University of Michigan, at Ann Arbor; is by profession a lawyer; he settled at Milwaukee in 1849; was Attorney General of Wisconsin from October, 1862, to January, 1866. He received 485 votes, against 418 for Anthony Dahlmann, Dem.

EIGHTH DISTRICT.-(Eighth ward.)

The member is JOHN FELLENZ, Dem.-P. O. address 450 Park street, Milwaukee. He was born in the town of Bengel, Wittlich county, Prussia. June 23, 1833; is by profession a builder, and as such constructed the Female College, at Madison, and is now engaged in the construction of the new Insane Asylum, near Oshkosh; he came to Wisconsin in 1847, with his parents, and first settled at Farmington, Washington County; became a resident of Milwaukee in 1851; was elected school commissioner of the eighth ward in 1868, and re-elected in 1870; was elected to the Assembly in 1867, and re-elected in 1868; again elected in 1871, receiving 352 votes, against 308 for T. H. Judd, Rep.

NINTH DISTRICT.-(Ninth Ward.) The member is MORITZ NATHAN BECKER. Progressive Democrat. He was born in Gauguehweiler, Bavaria, February 2, 1827; received an academic education; is by occupation a produce dealer. He came to the U. S. in 1850, residing in New York for two years, and removed to Milwaukee in 1852; was 1st Lieutenant of cavalry in Bavaria, and participated in the battle which resulted in the taking of Dippel, in SchleswigHolstein was two years police justice in Milwaukee. Was elected to the assembly without opposition, receiving (07 votes.

TENTH DISTRICT.-(Towns of Granville, Milwaukee and Wauwatosa.) The member is HENRY FOWLER, Dem.-P. O. address, Milwaukee; He was born in St. Mary's county, Maryland, September 9, 1799; received a common school education; is by occupation a farmer; he resided in St. Mary's county, Md., till 1851, serving as justice of the peace from 1828 to 1851, continuously; was member of the Maryland legislature from St. Mary's county in 1834-35 and 1835-36, and a member of the board of county commissioners from 1835 to 1851, at different intervals, in all for 11 years; was Lieut. Col. Maryland militia from 1844 to 1851; he came to Wisconsin in 1851, and settled in Milwaukee county, where he has continued to reside; has been a member of the town and county board of supervisors at different periods, and superintendent of the poor from 1854 to 1859; was member of the assembly in 1865 and 1867. He received 531 votes against 406 for John C. Maas, Rep.

ELEVENTH DISTRICT.-(Towns of Franklin, Greenfield, Lake and Oak

Creek.) The member is ADIN P. HOBART, Rep., of Oak Creek. He was born in the town of Homer, Cortland county, New York, March 15, 1822; received a common school education; is by profession a merchant; he came to Wisconsin in 1842 and settled at Oak Creek; was postmaster four years previous to the first of April last. He received 446 votes against 355 for Anton Nachtsheim, Dem.. and 421 for J. B. Gebhardt, Ind. Dem.

MONROE COUNTY.

Contained a population, in 1870, of 16,550. It has two members. FIRST DISTRICT.-(Towns of Angelo, Eaton, Greenfield, La Fayette, Linclon, Little Falls, Oakdale, and Sparta.) The member is ELI OTIS RUDD, Rep.-P. O. address, Rudd's Mills. He was born in the town of Willoughby, Ohio, May 31, 1827; received a common school education; is by occupation a lumberman; he came to Wisconsin in 1851, and settled at Reedsburgh. Was a member of the assembly from Sauk county in 1859. He was elected without opposition, receiving 987 votes.

SECOND DISTRICT. (Towns of Adrian, Clifton, Glendale, Jefferson, Leon, Portland, Ridgeville, Sheldon, Tomah, Wilton and Wellington.) The member is JOHN FLETCHER RICHARDS, Rep., of Tomah. He was born in the town of Franklin, Clermont county, Ohio, August 4, 1818; is self educated, excepting his medical course; is by profession a physician; he came to Wisconsin in 1862, and settled at Milwaukee, and after a residence there of five years removed to Tomah; has never heretofore been a candidate for officiai station. He received €33 votes, against 426 for S. B. Larue, Dem.

OCONTO COUNTY

Contained a population, in 1870, of 8,321. It has one member,

RICHARD WALTER HUBBELL, Rep., of Oconto. He was born in Ithaca, New York, November 8, 1840; graduated at the Wisconsin State University in 1858; is by profession a lawyer. He came to Wisconsin, with his parents, in 1844, and settled at Milwaukee; removed to Oconto in 1866; entered the military service, during the rebellion. as a private, in the Twenty-fourth Wis. Vols, and was promoted through all the grades to Majer First Wis. Heavy Art., going out at the close of the war. While in the service participated in

the battles of Chaplin Hills, Murfreesboro, or "Stone River," Vernon, Tenn, and Lexington and Cynthiana, Ky.; held the office of Provost Marshal of Lexington, Ky., and many staff positions. Was elected county judge of Oconto county, for an unexpired term, in 1867, and re elected in 1870, which office he now holds. He received 646 votes, against 332 for J. W. Couillard, Dem.

OUTAGAMIE COUNTY. [IN PART.] (City of Appleton and towns of Buchanan, Center, Dale, Freedom, Grand Chute, Greenville and Kaukauna.)

The district contained a population, in 1870, of 13,142. The member is WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON WROE, Rep., of Dale-P. O. address, Medina. He was born in the city of New York, June 14, 1831; received a common school education; is by occupation a merchant; he came to Wisconsin in 1846 and first settled at Geneva, Walworth county; removed to Medina, Outagamie county, in 1855; was justice of the peace from 1857 to 1871, and town treasurer in 1857, 58, 59, '60, 61, 62, 64, 65, '66 and 71; and has been postmaster since 1860. He received 1,174 votes, against 909 for Charles E. McIntosh, Dem.

OZAUKEE COUNTY

Contained a population, in 1879, of 15,564. It has two members.

FIRST DISTRICT.-(Towns of Belgium, Fredonia, Port Washington and Saukville. The member is JOHN R. BOHAN, Dem.-P. O. address, Ozaukee. He was born at "College Hill," near Templemore, Courty of Tipperary, Ireland, December 7, 1824; was educated at the public schools and the grammar schools, and at the seminary; is by profession an editor and publisher; he came to the United States in 1846, and first settled at Hartford, Washington county; was elected clerk of the board of supervisors of Washington county in 1853, and the new county of Ozaukee being organized therefrom remained clerk of the latter county until the expiration of the term in 1854; re-elected to the same office in 1864 and 1866, was member of the Assembly in 1859; elected to the Senate in 1862; elected clerk of the court in 1865, and re-elected in 1857; has been a justice of the peace from the year 1847 up to the present time; elected chairman of the town board of supervisors of Port Washington in 1871. He received 473 votes, against 460 for William A. Pors, Ind. Dem.

SECOND DISTRICT. (Towns of Cedarburg, Grafton and Mequon.) The member is FREDERICK WILLIAM HORN, Dem., of Cedarburg. He was born in the town of Lienum, in the "Mark" Brandenburg, Prussia, August 21, 1815; was educated at the Gymnasium of theGray Friars," in Berlin; is by profession a lawyer. He left Prussia for the United States in 1836; resided in the State of New York until 1837; went in the fall of that year to Michigan, and traveled through Illinois, Iowa and Missouri, returning to Michigan in the winter of 1839; in 1840 came to Milwaukee, and in 1841 settled at Mequon; in 1847 removed to his present place of residence; was appointed by Gov. Doty, in 1842, justice of the peace for Washington county, then the only magistrate in the county; was postmaster at Mequon during his residence there; register of deeds in 1846 and 1847; elected as an independent candidate to the first State Senate, in 1848, and re-elected for 1849-50; was elected to the Assembly in 1851, 1851, 1857, 1859, 1860, 1867 and 1868, and was elected Speaker of that body in 1851, and again in 1854; was state Commissioner of Immigration, residing at New York, in 1854-55; was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention at Charleston and Baltimore in 1860, serving as Vice President, and again a delegate to the Democratic National Convention at New York in 1853, and represents Wisconsin in the present Democratic National Committee. Was elected to the Assembly in 1871, by the unanimous vote of both parties of the district.

PIERCE COUNTY

Contained a population, in 1870, of 9,958. It has one member.

OLIVER S. POWELL, Rep., of River Falls. He was born in Madrid, St. Lawrence county, N. Y., June 19, 1830; received a common school education; is by occupation a farmer; he came to Wisconsin in 1850, and settled at River Falls; elected to the Assembly in 1869 and 1870, and reelected in 1871, receiving 1,133 votes against 609 for Thomas Carney, Peoples Candidate.

PORTAGE COUNTY

Contained a population in 1870, of 10,634. It has one member.

OLIVER H. LAMOREUX, (Conservative), of Plover. He was born at Dockville, town of Lenox, Madison county, N. Y., April 22, 1824; re