Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-11-25
Political IIsnL.,i- Diar, of mn Oa-r-s..L-

Of the Presidential white neckeloh teW twist
/ around ominouslv under his lett ear; TINT there
l. something peculiarly sinister in the cast 81
hi- eve of which they previously unconse-
Gus; and TINT the political idol whose praises they
have ehhnted aud whose battles they have fought
| j. very Ill put together ~ To- be easily shiv-
! cred into fragments under tho blows of inmcal
+ Ieonoelasts But the diary of an admiring office
seeker.in the first flush of ambitions expectation.
presents very different picture from what is
subsequently drawn by the same person when he
finds his claims upon the government not
likely 10 be recognised Lei us open a caf or
two, aud reproduce whit we find written there:
IN ROUTE.
"Started from Bnngtown- credentials all in due
form strongest possible recommendations from
T.. and G.. and -. Very confident of n good
place-puzzled what 10 ak for, though. Strike
fora collectorshp hui will take first. class
splAte rather than miss.
wHEATLAND- MONDAY.
presented by Forney. Extraordinary i'm
provcment III Mr. buchanan since met last
thought him then cold and selfish, fucile AMI
unrelinbc-fnd him corteous benevolent, bland.
aud Of sterling integrity. Mutually pleased with
each ohcr-shnll ask for colloctorshp.
wIEATLANp- TUESDAY.
"Am more aud more struck with the majestic
simplicity of the President elect. Talked about
the Osiend Mnnfesio-n mistake admins
trnti"n deceived him-neyer expected II would
See the hght-morruver; WINS mesmerlzed by
Snue and signed il under the influence uf hls
will Mem: Interesting fact to rrohyohologists
must write the daiIy pnpers all about ii.
wHEATLASD-w WEDNESDAY.
Great crowd here. Couldn't edge in word
for long time, so stood off aud watched the
counienance of the President elect much struck
with its remarkable beauty Even the trfng
ocular defect. singulurly enough il no bomlsh
but adds mnrvelonsly TO the expression. Neck
cloth n spotless whto-th the typo of innocence
Rather like ii ,han not, especially ON hun. Con
versation shifts from politics 10 rclirion-his
Ekcellency much nimnicd-speaks warmly Of
the Presbvterinns.
Mem Mr.. Il. Presbvterinn-m write
tint 10 the new spapers.
"Conversation continued. Anecdote Of Mr..
B.'s visit to Bedford Springs-met Methodist
Protestant clergyman thtrt-lkrd him exceed
inglv Thinks the Methodist Protestant creed
undonnbly excellent
MEM Mr.. B n Presbyterian Methodist Prot
estant.
"Conversation continued. Refers 10 his visit TO
Philadelphia invited 10 occupy seat in the L
piscupul tonvrntion-w out--didn't like Wash
iugton Hunts remarks. Thinks on the whole
Epi-copnlnnism n1mirabe-knows nothing of
IL marriage service, but would like to be good
Ipiscopalian nevertheless.
"Mem Mr.. Il. n Presbyterian Methodist Pro-
tesfhn' fpl~eophhhu
"p S.-Am doubtful whether TO enlightou tho
daily papers these points or not.
After dinner spoke Of Arehbi hop Hughes -
knows him well-rnthcr likes him--th thinks him II
good friend of hi4. Catholicism very grand and
picturesque. ind awe spring. Cannot sny ho
believes IN all the dogma~ Of TINT Church. but
dos believe in that article o faith which tenchrs
that one suhatnnce can he converted INTO unuth-
er. Has experienced the truth of TINT fact ia his
-, nut, -,
Cincinnati Platform, Mem: Gu consideration,
hnv" decided to say nothing about this in the
newspapers.
wnEAriAND -rIt RspAY.
"lna private interview with Mr.. b. Asked
for oolloctofshlp application leetle IL" late.
Asked for cnnsuship do everything III
his pnwrr--was ardcntly DESTROYS OF gratifying
his friends nj langtown, ind would TAXI their
Recommendation into profound consideration; but
the loaves and fishes, numerous n they were,
would not begin to feed ~uch IA mpdttuGe Of hun
CRY clamursta, and, therefore, somebody must
he disappointed He trusted il would not br the
friend OF his liungtown fricud-, Lat he scrion,ly
advised that friend to return forthwith IL Bu0g-
town and waith with philosophio patience until
distribution took place"
"BuNGrowN, April lst 1857.
"lIave waited. Have not got the collectorship.
Have not got the consuship. Pat in for post
muster of Bungtown. Didn't got TINT. Didn't
get anything Yes promises Can't 1--we on
them.
"Oll Back is great humhug Never had much
sense. Always thought 80. He squin;s-s VIZ
neoked-wears dirty white neckoloth--is by no
means pleasant in his manners-is Journalist
is insinoere-will make wreiched President.
Wonder how people came To vote for him. Get
no support from Bungtown, that's certain
Graphic Picture Of Napoleon.
The personal appearance of Napoleon, in tho