The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1853-07-15
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some NJ work, mssy hooking ut those
Who mr. =, WORK, but most luitoring
about the Hobbies aud corridors, picking
up old acquaintance and tceluar tsr pub
lie o,aniea About three. on wedncs-
day, ono WAS loscring about, too taf
the islk im the Hosee WAS not inierest'
mg---on "Wednesday il seldom is--
snd one eould pick up nemecrs' op,u-
ion, which IL as important as public
opinion. You were walkirg along ,he
committee lobby, wondering whloh
" room you would take neat, shcn, az
you paused uncertain, you wcFo bump
cd against ny somuboly. lie begged
YOUR pardon, and rushed on, mud son
looked 10 tce who il was mombcr--
y stout membcr, q man you couldn't
conceive IN run; and YET hes running
like mad. You are still staring nj him.
when two more men tro, past you, Que
ON each side aud they arc members,
too. You are very puEsicd, and seo the
door close 10 you---" Members En-.
trance above it--dnshed open, hye
members dash from i, aud plunge iuri.
ously down the lobby. Why, what can
be the maltcrr More doors open more
members rush out, members are tear-
ing past you from all points, in one d.
reciion--towards The House. Then
wigs and gowns appear they tell you,
with happy faces, their committees have
adjourned, and then come third class
the gentlemen Of the press, hilarious.
Why, what's the matter Matter Ma
cauly is up. and all the members ARE
OF TO hear him. You join the runners
in moment, aud are in the gallery 10
see the Senators who liad the start of
you pcrspiring into their places. II
was an announcement one hadn't heard
for years aud the passing the word
" Macnulays up" empiicd committee
rooms now. rs OF old il cmptiei clubs.
II was trne--ho was up, and in for u
long speech not mere spuri, but an
Grafton. lie was 10 new place. stand
ing in the second row fabove the trea-
snry bench from the table, aud look
inc and soundinp ali the better fer the
elevation and The clearer ntmospbere
for orators which must be found ia that
little remove from The green boxes
The old voice. the old manners, and tho
old stylc-glorious speaking. Wen pre-.
pared, carefully elaborated, confcssedly
essnyisb bat spoken with perfect AIT
and consummate management, not up
and down, see-saw, talking OF a speech.
but the grand conversation Of man Of
the world. coniIding bis learning, and
his recolleciions, and his logic to par
,y of gentlemen. aud lost raising his
voice enooab 10 be heard through the
room. That is NJ YOU heard him when
You 90, IN but then he was,ouiy open.
inc and waiting for his audience. As
lhe House filled. which il did with mar
yollous rapidIty. he aot prondor and
more oratorical, and then he poured
GU, his speech with rapidity. increasing
after every sentence. iii il became a
,orren, Of ,he richest words, carving hi,
hearers with him into enthusiasm. ives.
6r dry N. was tho ,obiec,. he rave !,
o,,ndeu, bv l,oli,s nj !, from the grand
and historical po;ot of yiew1 and vet
no, leaving them time 10 cheer A tor
rent of words--tbat Il tbe only deserip-
lion ~ MaraoIay,s ay,e when he bs.
wo,med into snoed--and sncb word.-
wby |, wnsn't 4 o'clocl in he sl,erooo,.
I,,,.b hardly d;eca,a and 90, IA. ,,io,
reserved ruoii.b centlenen oallsct.d
her. ioi,esr ,be eeleLrataa orator ,s.ro
rs villa vi,b deligli a, AN O,era.Lou,s
ss,er crjd al 10 You donbt se.
,be division and. before Maeaulay had
snoken you miohi have .af.iy lei 0fy
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carried nj. LIN Af,.y ,.s, mech ,Lo
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