New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-12-12

His Character Phrenoiogi.aiiy Anniyzed'
Ky :. n. WELLS.

Tllis gentleman possesses INC, ciisic' h'Aio'''
and tenacious organization. There IL no adtpose mat
ter in the system TO interfere with the free acion o
all his POWERS and faculties. All there IA Of hlm Il
avnila,le and the mental flame, like that Of we'll
trimmed lamp, buns steadily and continuously until
the fuel which feeds it il completely eXhaused. Ihe
constitution is naturally good the body IL made VI
Of the beet materials and there IL no indication OF
disease, either hereditary or acquired; while
healthy condition II tho heart and lungs, together
with a free circulation Of good blood, condaces TO
health, strength, and endurance. OF couIsc, The
best constitution may be broken down IN various
wave; but, by care and jadicons exercise OF body
and brain, there Is no good reason why THE orgaui'
cation, naturally why oGi tough, should not I'VE
out the full n.eIsiic of a reasonably long nc D. u
inferred that he descended FROM a long-lved aud
healthy ancestry. The Temperameuts-N VITAL, DO
tive. aud Meul8lare fairly blended, producing tna'
harmony aud equilibrium 9 mind 10 favorable io'
the most perfect mental action.
lie should be known for great energy md force oil
character, with clearness and activity at miud lie
aust ave beea thrown upon hiAOWI resource, early
in lie and h. strong natural obdOwments traced "a
self.relnnce and eston,al 10
those who may be- called 10 rule and govern oihers
The bmiu is large IN proportion 10 tie bOay, aud
will exhaust the vitality quite ~ in-; ~ can he
suppl,d. The Danger Is that be may draw TOO Teeiy
on tie principal Of bis constitution instead of upon
the nteIest only, and thus himself out riema-
turely.
He Intellectual organs, 10 cless, are large, BAT
the Iohoctlves are pr, dominant; Causihiy, which
gives inning talent Is especially 20, aud he VIII
never lack resources hs fertile mind being equal 70
every emergency. His Comiaiison Is ALEC conspic-
uous pyIug power OF aualy,Is, criticism, and great
d examination. He al.o POSSESSES in y remarkable
gree power 10 read chancteri re has intulon,
ragHciiy ana precedence, ana read meD sud their
nouyes ~, Ohers read books; nor can be be deceived
by any cOnceglment, deception, OF assumed appear
Hnce.
III. memory Of thoughts, principles, faces, places,
AMI objects which he seos excviienti but be may
iorscI names dates and minor desss, unless he sre.
cuiiy charges bis nIn4 with them But The g. neral
memory II good.
lie Il oroshy, sJstematc, meh?oi.1, and ryeci &C.
and vixen hoT I,-;drS., 40 tnels, s5csy Thing vii.
wheh be has 20 DO will Away be 0u.d ~ lrs place.
lie is pionpt sid pubciua in keeping Engagements,
Tor he appreciate, tine and D. luil or'ancv.
HIS icrc,p1yv organs arc large siying him quiok-
res- OF observation, power 10 gather knowledge rap-
IDLY aud urrHnse ~ Tor lie Is capable ol ben Z
good IathUlnatielsn hr,t rate engineer, and nii
siiicent business mani ha- talent Tor speaking, but
his style would DO compact, vigorous, AID elevated,
rather tngn ornate an h,wury. Ills 1--we for all that
IL grand and suIae ia nature az Well tor the
DcaltIful every where u gfcut, but he never loses
sis.t 81 tue useful IA sduirldjn for the beautiful
lie hiss real ref ouen taste, and true gentilty. lie
Ia myIe loud Oi muiic tlan ,al able % making Il.
Tough naiImlly conform tory aud can lie Of
ayting aluiseu ~ all CouGlYAs If men, 10 well as
to even sphere Oi lie. be slands out Individually
aud hls I,rroual i.Cnuly cannot be neuiralzcd or
obscuiod - ol,fsi he val imFitso hiufeli a. Ola e..
clt.y wherever he mOyes. II Is iar rr natural Tor
hun o. lead Gnan ~ be led, ami tL0le wh0 know lin
well l,e cafe unde. bis guidance.
In. al .gCluule,l luulruert and intent aud
could even invent rAou!d lie leluil his mind 10 How
40 thls dircCl,n. A. lIoJ ctOr or Iiaufes 10 lao
lev equals; bis ability - devise ways aud means To-
TIC 0mpnsnuons OI certain ends u unsurl assed.
lie il very iutuk, sifais luOtNud man, .ycfse
TO uil cui-aneiy AMI Oubl,-lcsliul.
Iic apprentices tie real value oi property. AMI
would h.t waste i4rthiug, but, 40 the raue time,
- oliI be sial ami generous ~ iau,t Gnd, Win
hls own iucan-, almOs. prJdgd.
lie has tlo pruIen,e Oi tAutiolsness and Judy
meat, 1T nos 10, cunning OF > crDuycues. liz
,Hnuoi eagny be- outraged nor does hs scek eucccst
~ ulcAs AID deception.
lie u.s Bca. equAniiaity, Is no. o4-ily thrown OF
li- Dniau,c.
iio Aas Of the s5ir Of lcsis'ance than OF eg-
81 ss.0ui aud II be ghs, II VIII he IN stli-ieicnse,
% ia defense VI puuppie, Lot Win Nndlcuyeness,
lor ior tue love u coAtension. lie Al sniuclIy mer
cilUl 10 the p-nitut.
Socially, 10 SHOULD be known as an ardent lover OF
wife, Cilldre., friends home lie has tie affections
and tympaihiea Of u wousu, with the VIII, judy
meat, hn. eAcrutS entss ii tEo man.
II uIaliy, he Stands hish anu IL integrity without
peer. ludc,d, tis IL lie centfl pivot of BIZ clar
sc er, iouud winch I'll lnter,ss rcv'iye, nnd IN
winch al co.ter. No one who knows him Won ever
'stO.s lI integrity, whatever be may think o. ray
III lDi Iutgnolt a. uas luo stuli OUT 81 witch ma.
.yrs re made. lie Is Lop,iui. uur,iug, and. ike
.tomw,l believes in God but will - careful 10
keep us powder dIy. la religion, he VIII be more
Iu,lul aud kind tuan strot IA TIE Observance OF
Orut aud C,iOu4culvt.
lie REGARDS lis houor ~ lie apple Of his eye, nos,
Nni L, do nuy,hng wnlcu viii 40 aim down n his'
lwn estimation. AotUAed 10y motives far iron cell
Oh be- vuJ ys the halgy consciousness "a being gov
-rucd by a hgh s,nsc OF honor H. Il bland, a-
liable, courteous, invlInS lnoYcr reiuiiSel ana al
wayB gtntlonHl.ly.
H. coIfage h. II COOL self possessed, and Ia times
d the greatesl eNcitemeu trdi, uhd Gas ger, Lo Is
,rse, aad muster OF hImsei. lilo lihcs up out OF
he passions All ives Ia The sUl lue presence OF his
lglor uhtufc-us mOial ana rel Blous tensc.
Altogether, he possesses AN organization eB perfect
h ~ iaro and our country cu may we'll cJuB gatu
themselves that III le - a. leaa. mau Ia tAc
ipycluncnt whose lnesny cannot Tor a. mOu.Vni
Dc qur-tioned.
Tao intellectual reach Of this gentleman 10 most
~ MOn IN IrncilIts IA stutsllCa
,Id av,.is, but no 10 mOIv hke "A toi.scOlo tlrln
Ihc tlJglirs, uo.e iihe "a canon tian Ike
,oc..tpl.,Oi. lilo is not man OF dsai lie grisps
hc whole, whistler IL DO tue Hhhis OF town, a
state, or n nation. KS business man, 40 would
succeed best ia tho Wholesale tiaie-nOt ia Bellng
lcodics, pms, tapos, Sc. but IN selling s.ap.o uttI-
leo " Ito cug0. lie can sucCecd Ia tno army OF ia
lie navy, Wodd excel III Tho law JuGgc, but
y olld usc hghcr and SHINE brighter =. "a uipiVmatsI
lr "a statesuian.
Gen. Mcneil aud The Gncrrilin,.
10 he LcAo, II TAs y. Y I,,5ahs