Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-04-19
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appear better on the Bench than 40 the Sc
nate. lie is uDskilied IN roles and orders,
and il ever running against post. Man
gum is a man Of talests; ardent, and border
ing upon notification Brown, his colleague,
will never make sensation TFouP IS an
ilI.favored man with a very forhidding look.
tie never speaks, and is, am told. nissan
thropcal Affection has preyed heavily up
on him. Forsyth is the A. ax OF tie adm
nistralisn. file is a fac speaker, and has
great command OF elegant language. lie Is
called, by some, "the fiery Georgian" but
is IN 18th one Of the ealmest, coolest speak
err. in the Senate Bibb has reputation Tor
ability. He is called an able Lawyer Gfun-
dy talks hnently, and makes shrewd re-
marks. His experience gains him attention
IN the Senate, and he does not wea y hrs al
dience by two frequently obtruding himself
upon a public notice White, his colleague,
is prosy Speaker. n he has ability have
never been able to disccin where j; hes. I'll
lis of Mississippi, is tall s'outly built uan,
who never addressed the Senate Poindex
ter is an able man--not an elegant, bat an
effective debater, and in personal appear
ance strongly resembles Judge Prebie. OF
Kane and Robinson, the Illinois Senators, |
am unable to speak, not being acquainted
with either in private or in public. Kane IS
young looking man and wears spectac:es.
Robinson IS tall middle aged man, and
takes an active interest in what Is going on
without publicly participating in debate
Benton IS the Magliabech OF the Senate
the book -devourer-the compiler OF words
10 iii his side OF the case You will always
find bun about sunset sirolling over The
walks around the Capitol. and M,ubiag hard
Buekuer 10 his keeper and guardian. They
are both rather odd specimens from the
State OF Missouri. King Of Alabama IS a
man OF moderate powers. some shreWdDess,
ard would well come under the Firgiu,an
and English definition Of the word clever
! Moore his colleague is not wonder Muller
| Of ) Carolina, as | have told you before, u.s.,
IN every sense of the word, a curiosity. lie
| has talent, bot il is the oldest talent Imagi-
nabIe. He has learning, bu, he puts il TO
| queer uses. lie has imagination but II is the
imagination of Fauns and Saiyrs who irisk
about in the widest costumes Put him in
| to New England caucus and the multitude
would laugh proof iously TO hear hun talk.
And he would influence them also, aud be
very likely TO carry oil their good opinions
| Tyler Of Virginia, is pleasant, polite and
generous man. His style of speaking is me
| taphorical, a little Irish like. and rather at
tractive. lie thinks Mr.. Tazewel the great
est man in the world (pcrhaps,) and Mr..
/ TaZewell thinks him the best perhaps)
They always vote and think together, IS are
| IN daty bound the sons OF Virginia Dudley Of
New York is an amIable, geDtleman-lke
man, who never says any thing. Marcy,
his colleague. is Mr. Van Burcn's Senatorial
sentinel. lie is man of some talents. aud Is
industrious. What he learns is obtained by
an effort Being just from the Bench. he
does not make happy appearance in the
Senate, but viii improve. Hendricks is a
good business man, but nothing remarkable
| for talent. He is on both sides Of the two
political parties Upton, his colleague is a
new member, and has not yet opened his
mouth further than TO say ''yea OF nay"
Now take this assembly all in all--an1
YOU viii find not only very great men, but
very little men. Some persons get into
Public Office, one can never reckon how
But its aggregate talent, aud its diversified
power, every American may point out with
pride and exdtatlon, iwould with pleasure
take any foreigner there, and ask him 10
compare our American Senate with the
House Of Lords or House Of Commons, Of
England. | have talked with those who
have heard Brougham speak, and they tell
me that for playful and sportye rallies,
Clay more than equals him, for stern. severe
and unassalabIe logic, Webster, is his supe
rior; fer fiery and Tremendous bursts Of feel
ing, starting fresh from generous heart,
flayne yields 70 nobody; and for provoking
decorating, and crooked argument, would
put Tazewell against the world verify
believe the crafty Senator can prove that
one and one make three.
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