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Show Tuk nkxt cunyrtBd will lmvc many new men, only four who have served in tie von congresses, or fourteen yctira. Ol fio fourtcon-yeiir men are 3. S. Cox, W. S. llolnnui, W. D. Kelley nnd N. P. Uankd. Those who have served twelve yours ;ire Fernando Wood, S. J. UaiuUH, J. A. GnrGeld and J. (f. Blaine. Cux, Kolley and llolniiin served during Lho war. Cox entered one congress before Hoi man and two conyrcfscs before Kelley. Wood, Gurfield and K;ii:dall entered, in the hist session of the war. the thirty-eighth congres?, although Mr. Wood had been a member in ISil of the twenty-seventh congress. Only one member antedates him Mr. William Pitt Lynde, of Wisconsin, who entered congrees in 1840. General Gen-eral Banks entered in 1S52. Mr. Kerr, of Indiana, entered the next congress after the war, the thirty-ninth, thirty-ninth, and served eight years. |