The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-04-13

pen street, and We found oursolf expanding
towards him, IN Hympalhnllu recognition ot
The similarity ~ our respective happiness
~ iisfs hie i,si f iiH tiif ~ ltafiiss-, u, day
so mentally snid-"Cod birss you, old broth
lrr M0fkEy, Hnd mHy you ENJOY, mn do Tits
! dolirious sunshine Hud iiH heavenly nnihinRh
10 do" On ho ir0iled towards ihe fresidentH
gate, aud. hnlllnR little belnru the entrance,
leo seemed hesiihing beiwoeu perfect liberty
20 GO IN or stay out-when i suddenly oo-
cured 10 us dat our fellow idler might not
be- after nll, the "priynle indiyidun' for
whom hr had mncicd our sympathy "a loo
! rather condensation Than Otherwise Whnl
| lit should bo "Old Whitley" reposing on
/ his lHurclHl
/ A mumrnts link, up aud down the pave
I in front Of the Pmidcnir mnnsiou, eorrobor.
nicd the conjecture, There were, perhaps,
twenty persons IN sight, and, among thcm,
we recognized ono oiiho Cabinet Secretaries,
I d yeHernhiG Auditor, tho huHtriHu Chnrfe,
aud two of those unHnXious md yet RESPONSE
/ hle looking pernuun whom you know 90 bo
? l"Mcmlcrsn aud h0t 0ffirE FUTNrFH Hud-
4 i,nfious TO el-nll eyes were fixed, not up
ION lhr ,it-iipgu'shod ioTelFurT, not an ihr
/ the Honor, hlc officials not on The lluuorn.
/ bic members, no; on nm uuhnrncssed nnd
/ loosrd Editor oi the li0n.e Jonu"l-buii on
the unhnrnrssed md loose white horse
/ We ltli the smoke of iiucna Nst nud
/ Rc-ucn dc IN Palma, of PHlo Alto Aud Monte
fUoypusi,inp as JuwHFdH tine uih cannon proof
charger, he went smelling about the edges
of ihn HidewAlk-W ondtring, probably, AZ
such warm weather aud no grnEs-niid wc
crossed over 80 have u nearer look ut him,
Z with feeling TINT the glory wnA not NIL iHyen
/ from his hack with tho saddle aud holsirr-.
"OldWhrey" isn compact, hardy, we'll pro-
! porlioucd huimnl, less of bntlle'siccd, IN
IuppraNnrc, than ufthe style usually defined
I hy tlc phrase "lHmily horsr," slightly knock
b knccd, aud with tail II afterwards lrnrnrdl
very much ll,uuri hy the nuuiorous Hppli-
c0,ious G,f chair OF him lur WtuUy,' lie
had'u,idcully bron long untouched with u
cuTy-romh, aud llikc utlicr cclrbrilIcs for
want Of Hu occasional rubbing DOWN there
was q liule too much of himsfV iu hls cNtcri'
or--the nnmc of "uld Whitley indeed, hard.
Is detealHnE ~ uh GLrl.l, coal 90 inaited
and yellow. But remembering the bcniings
of,hc great heart ho had horne upon his blck.
tire rrNirtirE, tiIr tnfrgics, tlir definnccs OF
daigrr, tire non IMPULSES of duty, the ilirills
of chyulric fiumphs, mud tie rad turniurs
oit tie reign to see brothers IN arms laid IN
the graves dr the huIllG field Acknowledging
M that has been lhogght and felt IN the su,l-
dir which tire h,irre +1aA y nnt- 10 Mtff@-N
was impossible To look upon h'n wilhou; a
throb ~ ihc lhroat--ouc Of those 'hwd"c"
and unfrHspiiing irnr.ihrobs, that seem To
delight si paS ing tribute, out of tlmo nhh m
eyacted, To tTihas ihat haze been hrlonginls
of glory. Wc raw Gcnernl Taylur himself
for tho tirst nuio, the ncEt dny-wilh more
though, aud reverence Of coursc, Than had
hccu awnkcud hy lookiug upon li- horfc-
hut with not half he emotion.
The"hrro President" lns been more .ruih.
iully described than my man We eyer read
'0r nTInfG FeCing. Ono Who had not lr0UCd7
how cNtreu as touch, in manners tho most
caurlly polish aud iic mos, absolute simple
iy-B,iga: bc sgyl.g'sej, only, viii Iho coH-
plric lmu,rr ofcv'ry orc ia lis presence NJ
cosc, Which /, loo,cd Gpon ~ f.ngland AZ me
result of high breeding; nrh W'lrh General
In, lur's manners effect, W, 'hdul the shghi-
est thought given TO the mut'cr, Apparently,
rt'd 'y,A, Ih,. f,,ii'~, preservation OF d'sr'A'
Crouch AMI Ready In this wny--nn Ei.r'
ivh Dui,c would hr,us we'll; mud hy tic wuy, (,
hi- rei,iiuoss is Of a simplicity mud genuine
ness which it is wonderful indeed Ia tiud 20
high ON ihu ladder oc ptcftrmrnt There
were hut siS or eight persons IN the room,
when the party we accompanied were pre-
scented tn the Presidents and the nuVorsaiion
tor the ten tf1ititrS t,r we're there. Nea- rii
Jirry uustudicdnnd hc,wcon hinsclfnnd the
Indies only. But we should have been any
yiousncse, and prompt and c'ose,hi,ng imH'e- l
diai,ns's, with whicA - invariably replied Ia
,snat Wna Hljd Lei II lie ever 30 mere u
trllc, the ruturn thought WINS from the mex,
ttrrtt, ~ urs1CtUrior MOST groNJ men, JlTPto-
"'ati,;s aud politicians particularly ro'nhoui
the bash" litle, for reply Ia n remark.
omittng tho moro obvious aud simpler ans
Wcr il might suggest for the sake, perhaps,
ran appearance ofsccinF moro scope in the
hearing Of tho matter But Taylor TIVE I
thought wo could make ccriuin, ""cn from
lhese lrM brief mpmcnta OF ohserynllonl--- !
has no drcnd ofyour seeing his mind exact
" as it works; and has no care, Whatever,
except to think and speak trutllully what
comes first, regardless Of any policy, or mnn- I
urcmcnt ofits Impression on the Istener--
The kcv orhis voice, nt tho enme time, ~-|A--
that OF thorough frnnkncss good huuor and
nf observation, while his (
smile Is eusy and hnhituHl. The grnre with I
mAieh these outoi-doqr characteristics Rc-
mouth of such indnmitahlc reso-
luton aud an eye Of such searching and i'm
eYitOblc keenness, explains, perhaps, the Sc
cret Of the affection that is 30 well known to 7
have been minglcd with the conhdug deVo
ton felt for him throughout the nrtpy. 1t Is
impussibtc to hook -,IPeH- ilie eld hero, -we /
shnuld sny, without loving and believing in I.
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