Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-08-04

a gentleman { remarkably bland aud open counle.
honc. lie Is all aud well porputh,ed but rather in
chung oenfpulcncy To luuk ut him une would INA
agne thai nnlhng eauld nile the plaeldIy OF his
oounenanee. His air aud htatng is that oi prfiee
gentleman, aud he Is dressed With setupulous cafe--
even nicely. snow WHITE cambtic neekeluh aud col.
ar snfn,nhsa White waisica aud blue lf,tk coat and
neither garments oi the co neatly strapped over
! oaltly made shines. complete his costume, Mt
ee his lace moves he hears the attack
rd ~ communicating b.rc,si ebulian OF parry wrath
and The insi vwent inyecl,c, alkn unhcedrd; The
ssme bland saile the courteous deneanur "A ex
bibed sir Robert Peel never exhibits hlnself-- his
'hInd Is basily working hui mol wheel OF Tho maehine
" !" De seen H. ises. the very prtson,iieailn III
'andor incarnation oi courtesy I'm speaks and his
persuasive, plausible tunes allure yuur attention aud
almost win yunf cuuidenee-and yuu admire the calr
oi we isl Which yon ,hink yun have eanphbu. Wh,le
gazing It sllns through y,nr fesefs-you have not
made any thing cut ol Sr Robert.
just observe him ior Few moments. rs he stands with
one ct his handsunde The tail Of his euai aud the other
playing with the gass which hangs by ribbon from
his ne'k--sone memher Of the opposition has put iew
PLAIN questions To questions Ia which pan answers
have been requested. The Premier Is surely going Ia
give candid fepeshs lace looks as innocent as lamb
llsn VIM SEE him Tor The first time ding ihe
winds AL iheir pttcuneelved noiiuns OF S Roberts
nine. lht house IN silent, anxhns and expeclanl. -
o'tennell hooks up from under his broad brmned hat
WIN an lncfeduluus sneer his eountenancr some u
the eAminsirs wink knowingy each other the pfren
ones ol The hnuse. and the preenes, Of them ALL WIN
Ven'"red !" puzzle Feel, sll with gaping mouths aud
pen ears Al last, soit voice issues from Those Wreath
ed lps-su0, yet perfectly distinct and very hsrmoni.
aus As be proceeds, The MANI lhciufes hose stern
eces are made up Tor burst Of Misrepresentation Begin 10
relax The flgily o their features, the importance of
their Interests is adverIod H. Then the aurcuualis,a
whose ysages had been gawna lengthy are ,lckled by
the knowinu hand Of the Minister, like So many iran ,
and they ara seemingly taken In the snare heer nj
ter cheer bursts ,rlb. and Sir Roberts face il radiant
with stniles No decided answer has been given hui
Promises have beenmade The very soul ocandor seems
IL have posstssrd the Premier who becomes ear
nres, and eloquenihe finds his way 10 the hearts Of
his hearers which way like the rad n certain place
which shall BE- naeless. rs paved viii, good intent ms
lie al last sits dawn amidst cheers from all parts Of Tho
h"use' Not question replied w--uoi an explicit an.
swer made-not person sasIcd-bnl all, saving few
knowing ones, clevefly hunbugged, No--Sr Robef,
Peel Is mol To be- caught; you may we'll Try 10 Fix
shadow. Nay. the plnnng Of The Premier would be The
least difficult 10 accomplish 81 the two
On the same bench with Sir Robert is an old oenie.
nan, whose extreme suyenliness In dress affords slrj
king contrast to the personal appearance Of Tho prm
Premier. The individual referred 10 is over sky five
years ot age. tsiaee is wrInkled aud o The conr Of
the parchment which he Inns pofrd for 80 ,pany
years. Ills eyes light, and large, aud are deeply
sal beneath pair of light carved eyebrows Ills muse
Is soem hal beak like. and the mouth stern, and olsli.
nate in expression But the dress Of the man is more
remarkable Than the wearer An old. rusty black Goa,
+
his reck is dizzy white hcckcDh His wnisicoat is
sbabby-and between and his neither hallinrnts IL
g. nee, two inches deep. from wheh his shirt runpes
ou for he is snspendoIless. although he has donlned
many potr mortal 10 The suspendng rope. II is Sir
CHARLES WEruEnELr, formerly ATTORNEY Gnsrn
AL, and now Recorder Of Bristol. A singular pefsanape
Is he. obstinate to The very last degree, but very lesrne
IN his profession. lis absence of mind in remarkable
and his powers Of digeson onormous As nm instance
lni the former take the ioownp: Sir Charles recently
\ married lady much younger than himself Aier the
ceremony Ind been concluded, he proceeded 10 his clnm
Der in The Temple. and there intricate cause 81 alb
sorbed his aenbn thai he forget all about his BRIDE
and, according to his nd custom went 10 bed IN his bach.
elm apartments usual IN the interim great nm xety
was cansed 10 the wedding circle. respecting Sir
Chsres's whereabouts. Evening came bnl M bride
groom AMI npi until lae in the evening thai sun,
suggested that he might be at his chambers Thlih
er messengers spnI who knocked up Sir Charles
WIN had actually forgotten that bride awaited him M
home, This story has been old. beey - of some 9Th
ers; bn SIR Charles Wehcrell was The real Simon
Pure. The part which this gentleman took IN The de.
bates Catholic Emancipation will mol stnil be i,o
ten. Nor will the great riots in Bristol he unren,em
bered by those Ia witnessed or heard OF them, and
with which Sir Charles WeIhereIl was intimately
connected
. the table What an ennfrnons head he has for SD
small a budy. Look at those flashing yrs--low they
glance. here there and everywhere His face Is rather
cynical IN expreeslon, aud >hnnor and pride seem
conhipp in II; aud one might well ina zine that il was
washed every mornng IN vinegar. Whai sneer there
is IN the curved upper llrt WIN mny be the owner
ut that il-maichrd had and extremes II il RI
CHARD LABOR SHIEL-knpwn, sone years since, as The
aulhur Of 'IHE AposTATE." an unsuccessful tragedy
hut now. more extensively celebrated orator II
he WIN defended O'Connel ON the occasion of The
late Stale Trials
| SHIEI's voice is harsh, grating and disaureealle-
al times shrl, almusi wblsile--and occasionally
oi the brilliant aud character As howery
sDe kerr he has not his equal in the house, but he lacks
depia, and power and originality. His speeches-
which all carefully written and committed to mem
DRY, belore they delivered Jose OF their force
in their exquisite polish. HIS action is abund.nt Ind
occasionally gniesque. Whilst speaking, and when
much excited, he fnts himself into all mag l0abe att
tudes Now aIiausi bending himself double. Md then
draa wing himself fby sudden jerk, to his foil height
/ he looks ike a pigmy IN commissions. Sometimes he
bends the table b,ore him. until his chin anust
touches The green baze. lie hngs his about him
IN some such manner Pug list Dies, when, IN the
language vi The Ring" he flights wildly and
every or three minutes, his cenched fist descends
with such amazing force box, which stands on the
table. that il is marvel il is shivered spliaers
Some wag, in sluslon to this box humping propensity
Of the little agIaIor. perpfeiraed the following:
''SnIEL! SnlELl why do yof Give
Such harsh resembling knocks2
You viii not olnch the arguments;
You'll only break The bor.'
inst now said that Shel always wrote his SPEECHES
II is als well known that he is in The habit Of himself
furnishing The manuscripts 10 certain journal for pub
lcaon Indeed II would be work Di great difficulty
To report Shiel- for his sentences involved and
they uttered with such anlaxluy vuuhy that he