, 1861-01-26

rHh!leau party in the State. That he will bc
found in t!lr unitrd States Scnate tuc right
n.I III he right place there is no doubt. Tie
following personal sketch is taken from the
.ss!st -'oHr't.R-
-'Tia:o;hv Otis Howe was lMr, in Oxford conn-
~ Maine. in ISIS. sEl f. consequently n Ills forty.
::u:1h s-sr. The Wn=ll,urns were 1lei::ibers. or
lived hut three ~. .tt1r miles distant. and The rc-
ct.:t rival candidates l,or* to.etLcr. After
law and entered upo tbv practice Of Ills profession
!: E4saIat1t!, kennebcc Caunty. Maine. There he
became acquainted and formed an intimate friend
lin with Lot II. Morrill,. just elected to tho Senate
f.s.iu Aain.. which hiss continued to the present
t5.sc IN Ills :iaii i've State h. served one or tsyo
te11n- IN the Le:isl ss.rs Vim. llt Fcsrenden being
:t.t1.: ii tho -au,t' body III the same time Iii
4S he c.t,t,e IN this State, then Territory, a1:d
.',cnctf ia,r ot.sce at Erccn BIy- III 1860 hc was
r!;..:t: .s!*c II The CiEcnit and Supreme Court.
ard for time Chief Justice of the 1attcr tri
hi':;aI.
...s::sl-e lsewc Il nearly six sect ii, hei:hi and
sas.c: rIaadc: IN sorfn. lis eo,nn'cxfon 10 pale:
hi hair dark hr.,yn asl1 slightly si!verr about his
temples. With high. massive forehead. prensi
r,t 1.:e li:tle inclined 10 The onsan style. and
tir.!1 blue that loos i:.rtiy IT you; he cum
vers st tE-1 sight moi t'Ily the impression nf i'll
ttcrtnaa superiority hut nf sincerity anti direct
sr:- af puyIn-s,. Ills ability anu integrity hare
'cc,. questioned even 1'y s!osr It.Ft oppo=e''
t., li;n. Az speaker he i deliberate in manner.
F::.eti.S with csr.. 1s.u precise word Which 1.e
"i-acs IN rH,..ey III. shsauiss- clear and logical
ard sss':. happy IN lfs Illustrations Ills styc
.7ate c:sl and appealing Il, the rc:.>nn and cult
-;.:cr or his hearers t1tilcr zn their PASSIONS
I'D 1:tu:vc* lie :,l.as! ts icSs 1t!rnnt"Es n:a'. E.:
~l.l.ia. wiki =;1i mud fOrcc tl.! few caA match,
The weapons Of logic sarct-m and VT. - law
Tic .'oings Of the Legislature yesterday and
today, maj. hc briefly summed mp In the
;;:aa:ca resolution mas introduced indorsing
In: r.;or. NAL: 10 Congress from III. Co'n-
n,it;er Of ~, by 1ic$srr. Tappau and WASH
buru II has l,cc1. f::vo:sally reported on lr
Committee, hut not yet parsed: There is no
...uhl it will bc adopted, for Wisconsin most
heartily in1orses 1leir position. Senator
sweet Of this county has introduced i bill for
a:nH!;iu. a,.d rtsokiu:. all rights aud intsrest
If the l.. Er.,ss H. X Co., 10 the Land Grant
..;v.t ;se11 il. 1886.
4 ,uc,aori:,l IL Congress vaas introduced by
Se,at.r Stewart, tf Grccn County. for .srsslaI
ii land from frrc,}ost to Madison, being
.a7 .: III 1sil::s III !: line IF railroad designed
10 extend from he Gulf Of MEXICO to Lake ST.
:':io7, s'r which Congress las grant cd aid III
la.,1 Land t::!sats ;irc rDL VERY escrly desired
IL The People o; Wisconsin, though the con-
-trz1c:ion of this 1'icss ut road would he de-
=ir.L';:. and fac r.-ss.3utinn was tas,frd.
\ bill; providing for i,ui!tliug tho west wing
,.f ts: Ci:": r:,s4tc;nplasin. ;i.c laying Of 1h.
t;":assinn f':s* sa:, and ai;t'roiriat1y @ ,0,.
;.;s;. tic cvin;,:c:io1; tf ill.,: win. xt year. nj
at vSi:lss.: ii, Il" .ot ~ exceed Slo0 9, Wa: bc-
:.r:: the S:1E1c, Which seemed 10 hE agreed lis
il, ;l,.: necessity oi the eStersicn.
= I'LL WAS ordered tn athiE.l reading cutting
I'll appeal from til. awards Of County Boards,
IN G:svllss Courts, and giving it 10 County
I;lar.is ii, sl,cr..e,lin@ yea,s-
lam. u. j. Martin, Hf GrCeu hay, prolnl-
ne.lt Democrat, President Of the Convention
:. :a;c:. t7:!1aet; oar Constitution, and 1naAy
ye.rs :: Inc:.arr ot The Legislature, sent in Il
:,:;lor:a} to-day Urging that Wisconsin should
tsc :i.c Initiative in callin:. 4 National
!..:.si:.n1iv,;al Convention, III tic city vi PHI
lst;::;.;ia ,.c,i May, "a consider the state OF
:!c cru:ry, and il neci tc a.ne.nl the Coi'*i-
1"ti.E,, 1t scented t" in doubted whether this
.:..:.sd l,Sovt 4 is.llac.', for nmr ills.
TIE a=sc,:abIy farther disguised the bun
e.,l:.1,a nr.s,7cr:lie resolutions expressing
Qualification ut ait a3ls::est hacking, down ii
SEWARD i'll his late s,recil. By vote OF - to
-. Resolutions were substituted tenscrins the
1::;.,t..>. nf lie people u Wisconsin 10 Major
;..:acrrsHa For ;.iE 1sstfr}y movement Ton,
.'rr; o!ou;tris: IN F,-L Sn.per, Thereby c.''s'
;,:;s;.iin:s .ccc:=it:E ;,ln:t;ns, ar:; eSl:s!n:;
::::. driving. Traitors 5rcIn 1lt Cabinet, &c
'i:e eupt.z; ed SEA: in $l1c:,cy..an comfy is
ss::t:ud iu ayur OF :ir. Humphrey the sitiiD.
u: :..sber. Il wa~ iutr!Ird to s"renadc judge
l:.,w2 tn;- t.ye7:i::., Int thc storm: and the
s.s,sa.ss uf the leader uf tic City Band pre-.
vr!.:rsl. Pills.