History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . Benjamin Franklin Tracy Benjamin Franklin Tracy; born Owego, Tioga county, N. 26, 1830; admitted to the bar. May 1, 1857; district at-torney of Tioga county, 1853-1859; one of the founders of therepublican party in New York; member of assembly 1861-1862;in July and August 1862 raised the 109th and 137th New Yorkvolunteers and made colonel of 109th New York; brigadiergeneral, 1865; United States attorney for eastern district ofNew York, 1866-1873; judge of the court of appeals, New-York, 1881-1882; secretary of the navy und
History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . Benjamin Franklin Tracy Benjamin Franklin Tracy; born Owego, Tioga county, N. 26, 1830; admitted to the bar. May 1, 1857; district at-torney of Tioga county, 1853-1859; one of the founders of therepublican party in New York; member of assembly 1861-1862;in July and August 1862 raised the 109th and 137th New Yorkvolunteers and made colonel of 109th New York; brigadiergeneral, 1865; United States attorney for eastern district ofNew York, 1866-1873; judge of the court of appeals, New-York, 1881-1882; secretary of the navy under President Harri-son, 1889-1893; president of the New York charter commissionof Greater New York; defeated for mavor of Oreater NewYork, 1907; died New York City, August 6, Archie Easton Baxter Archie Easton Baxter, clerk of assembly; born in Port Cilas-gow, Scotland, December 16, 1844; educated in public schools ofNew York Cit\, Corning academy, Albany law school, graduat-ing 1879; enlisted Co. E, 141st regiment N. Y. Vols; afterwardadjutant and lieut. col. of 106th reg. national guard, state ofNew York; count\- clerk Steuben county, 1875-1878; admittedto the bar, 1879 practicing Elmira, N. Y.; republican candidatefor congress, 1883; county clerk Chemung county, 1883; U. , northern district New York, 1889-1893; delegate na-tional republican convention, 1896; clerk state assembly, 1895-1907. 1896] THE FIGHT AGAINST SILVER 33 of the commonly dull questions of finance. In the samespot Tammany gave Bryan a noisy welcome, but hisreception in New York was disappointing to his fol-lowers, who had hoped that his appeals to radicalismand class jealousies could arouse the eastern wage-earners. On the eve of the election, business men of allparties rallie
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