Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-12-07
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| his voice or, manDer;, nothing hurried
noihing stimulated. 81 The scalmness Of SIT
Eperior slrength,was visible, everywhere il
countenance, voice and bearing. A deep
seated conviction Of f,,iiel extraordinary char
acler OF the .emergencysana ef. Instability e
con.rol il, ,seemedso possesshim whelly.rT
If an Observer more than ordinarilyc keen
sighted, detected ailimes something like ex,
ullalion in his ,eye,she presumed 10 sPrapa
from tho excitement, ,ofahe momenis and lht
anticipation Of yiclorgsasrss le gasa u
i The anxiety 10 hear ahe sspeech,twa 80
finlense, irrepresslble and universal, shat nc
Sooner had The Vice. President assumed the
chair, Than motion was made,s and unan-
imously carried, 10, postpone the ordinary
lprcliminaries of Senatorial ac,ion,la land take
IuP,, Immediately, lhe consideration ofhhc
\ Mr.. w ebsler rose and addressed the Sen.
ale. :, His exordum, is 4 knownaby hear
1,eyerywhere: '.Mr. President, whenikemar.
liner has been tossed FOR many daystin thick
weather, and OH on unknown sea, he natu.
rally ayails bimselfof ihe. .frstpause inihe
Storm, the earliest glaAceoi The sun, 10 lake
his Latitude. and ascertain how, far ,heIele-
menls have driven him from his true course
LIE. US initiate this prudence; and before, we
float further on, waves Of this, debate, re-
fer 10 the point, from which we departed
That we may, a. least; be able 10 form some
CONJECTURE. where we now are. ask FOR The
reading, Of ihe, resolution, 81 zslBs,ljt
There wanted no more 10 enchain ihe al
llention, There was a spontaneous, ihough
Silent expression Of eager approba,ion asshe
orator concluded those opening remarks
and while The Clerk read the resolution, many
attempted the impossibilily Of getting nearer
the speaker. Every head was inclined
closer towards him. every eur turned in the
direction Of his voice--and that deep, sud-
den mysterious silence followed, which
always attends fulness ofsemotion. From
! The sea of upturned faces,, before him, the
orator beheld his Thoughts, reflected as from
a mirror. 'Fhe varying counlcnance, the
sulfused eye, the earnest smile, and ever-a,-
len,ive look; assured himiof his audience S
entire sympathy, lie among his! hearers
there were those who affected, al first an in.
diff nce,o his olow;nu ,bouoh,s md lo,,,n,
neriotlsI ibe d;fi;cnl, ,nast was aoon E H.; 4
oside.F md nroronnd ,nnd;s o";soa na,oJ s,
attention followed. In the earlier part oil
his speech, one Of his principal opponents
rusal or nswsnansr be bsla haro,a ~ I,
bnt ibis. ON nearer nnnrosch n,oysd = ha
upside do,vn m ruth, sII sooner or later ~
solun,ariIy, or IN spiie of themselves. were
wholly carried away by The eloquence Of ,he
orator. 3, s"' I" 'l''''''' ~ ''',.'4' III ..
| hn One OF the happiesi retor,s ever made In
a forensic controversy, was his appiica.ior
10 Haynes comparison of The ghost Of r,ht
"murdefedD coalition" 10 the ghost of Ban,
quo: an' ai' 81 d'''i'.'i''.",,,' -.
oo"Sr, the honorable member was not, io,
other reasons, entirely happy in his allu
sions to ihess story Of Banquo's murder ane
Banquo's glrost. ( Il was not, think, The
friends, but'the enemies, Of The murdered
Banquo, a, whose bidding his spiri, woule
mo. doach.5 The honorable gentleman il
fresh nihlsteadingF Of the English classics
and cahpu. me rightil i am wrong; bui
according TO my poor recollection, II was
those who had begun with caresses ant
endedwiih foul and reacherous matdef, iha
lhe goryilocksi shaken. The Ghost o
Banuuo, like that of Hamlet. was an. homes
Ghost. IL disturbed no innocent man, |
knew where disappearance wo0Id strike Ter
ror. and who would crv out "A obosti, |
made itself visible IN ihs yiChf o1,oriar an,
conp.Aled The pJiltg and aha 'consciennc
smi,ien, and none others. 10 starr. with a
,;d .c,S,.,,,o ,,,,S.o, \ astA
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