Show THE SENATOR FROM MARYLAND By a curious turn of the wheel heel of fate the late Senator Gorman of Mary Mry Maryland land is succeeded In the upper house of con congress e II after a lapse of a quarter ter of a century by the man b lie dis displaced displaced placed when he e was t elect elected d Gov Governor Governor appointee is William Pinkney Whyte who will be S years old next August Mr bytes friends charged ed Gorman with treachery in the campaign of that resulted in Gor mans election displacing Whyte after one term The story runs that Gor Gorman Gorman man was m manager nager and that he be was as false fIM to him However that may ImlY be Whyte and Gorman became estran estranged ed and were bitter enemies from up to the day of death The appointment of Whyte is reported as living giving entire satisfaction In Maryland The new old senator is In spite of his years a avery avery very active man He has been before the Maryland public for many years and is universally respected In addi addition lion tion to the he has been a member of Ute the tate state Jegl legislature lature comp comptroller comptroller of the state treasury governor and attorney gener general l or of Maryland and delegate to various Democratic na ma national conventions Nor Is this thi the time Mr Whyte has baa been senator by appointment He was appointed to the senate in 1868 and served a little more than a year It is thou thought ht that he will Ul not be a candidate before the legislature to suc succeed succeed himself and that he was as chosen by G vernor Warfield partly on this account Thus aU all candidates actual and prospective will have a fair field |