Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-01-09
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GLANCE AT THE VIRGINIA LEGlSLA-

TURE.
Dear S--You recollectI promised YOU when
We parted. thai | would give you sumo recount on
rather describe TO ,outhn appearance aud manner
~ speaking al u principal debatcfs uf IeRisa.
tire. in the fii.i place. would remark thai the
II II Of The Hoose i Delegates has been rc-atane.
ed aud ref'ied. aud s appearance is quite Imposing
aud interesting. The Speakers isennsidera5,
improved - Ioirleriy looked ~ YOU hive heard
like eafi0 standing upon its lnle end.
The Speaker al the llonse. You verv well know
anu Is unnecessary ioi me 10 attempt a description
ton OF his p, rsou lie p,asldes aiih nnch d,auny
acts with iromptnude. dtc,sion AMI grace.
The most d'gnided kicking parsonage in ,lr
House. ard one WIN ~ ntttscl ,our attention In,
n'omeoi yon cast your eve ooyrti'ic members Is
'uoge May. oi Petersburg. lie Is large. curpu-
""t man. with halr ,neiined 10 br red, speaks wnh
ease aud good sense aud ahen he dues speak, AID
ths' often has most generally The alien, n Of III,
nemoets. Hen decidedly llis most business mem.
Der 81 The iluusc.
Mr.. South ofIsc Of Wieht.i. olten speaking \
,h'es chunky man. apparently about the aye of SO
he Is Tie leader IN the House of the gieai Iaco Fo.
60 pa''y' has shtil, hash voice. aud SAYS many We
~ sensible things
Zen B"sly rs tall, spare made NAN, very like
me late D.. T., our relalioo; wears sprctaeies /
nave not beSfd linn speak, yet, more lhan word
or two He is very often walking abou al lhto0pI In,
H,n elanoiae his maenifer IN every direttioo-
lie IS well hooking, aud has ihe reputation of nos.
s~s.ins some taltnh. -
N'At 10 Gen. Ba,iy, sits Mr.. Chapman, Of Mon
rue large p"itly looking gentleman. about 80 /
s"""'o suppose spcaks wuh great ANIMATION, when
eAccd, and very haudsom,ly h.n,J I,i,, H. :,
3 ifh ihe Other night IN the great Democratic Cau.
Gus, with consiie able zeal bts yai,. :, - ~,
but | CANNOT II, etrnd Il, soy uh,, - ~ -. go
saibre Having hea,d Inn d.rns. no -, w '''
ton As ,e should saw ,Lo,,.L Ia = - -
my ofder.
Mr.. Sonihall. you know, have often seen and
n.atd NM he has grave and solemn appearance,
have not YET had The prasnt, Of ,ytne.rin,
play &c his powe,s ~ ,lsh,,o. "'" ,' Jus
are Admitted by all vino lno, - t - 'i''' 'neN
u.p. w WY ''Pe'
Mr.. Toler oi I,,ncbbu,r I ui -
surn,iun to. Yum hny. I'm HI - w,
h.. ..a,f, '" ,r man. oui tea''y aud lniruth,
the opportunities he had. ,b, ha. " "'s "s", "nn
more prolific niud. lie, we all l,o, ~"
peypiesetons and ere ant wri,e,. and To-, as 80,
you. that lie is brron,,np Ia 10 =, ,an.,i.. ' ,'''
.fihe House of Deleoa,ss a' ,.' member
day upon question ,rl,,i,, n a.. "'' nc "'"',
kanawia conpany ,.J ha- -, h''e. anu
end sound sense e"s'' ''so
Nj, D,,,na, - :. ,a,,,, C.,
locking ~ an of,e, ma 49, '',A -"a"ed' cooa
Hueuty and - , ,.iaIL, r'S "'p"so"ey ara
My 1,,La n,
somewhat hail I'm, "ns nose mead
L,, -, I wv sp'aAef' VOICE loatse and harsh;
o.e. eoo' 'e"Se' "no much TO ibepnr'
Now for Nj, T,,s,al1,. -.
heis al lome--co,,nl,.l -. ~ nc" s'ow-
hardly ever IN ,;s So, - =" 'i'e muse
m@mb, vs-uh;sn.,n, y, N,"s "oon' among me
that oor-a,d o,,en In, -, "'oe win
around him. VA, l.a,y -. WIN crowd
heard h,m a, lie Cou, uonss-,'is ,p"s-n''i"g
giant and ine-rhas,e 49,, -. - s'u, are eie-
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