The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1866-12-15
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impreghabls looking niaa that cau be I'M
agined. sJ0Ess stout, square aud solid
frame. With broad, open English face, his
massive brow shadoWsd by the wide brim
Of his hat, with lips firmly compressed
by thonghtfhlness and determination, and
carved OF that peculiar shape that denotes
them the frey steeds Of. el0gusnce, be
seems no. more lconcetned insthe knight-s
L. patIer about "the honorable mznobsr
for BiFm. ngham" athaulR that celebrated
member was a perseu In whom The had
not The most distant interest. Indeed I
imagine That .Shese- Eeierenees,to 1himsif
are Posiliye.ydno longer heard by him.
on Ike principle 4hstsOuuds Oft recurring
and despised come 8 to Il have no more eff
slectIupon the. eensoEium than eouads not
made At alias thesleepyr Frenehulan at
last suoEes Enthusiastically through thet :
boGGsiT elattespf his. alarm ciocksaud the
sacred ctWaRgcof the prayer-beh. d. s-re
u The spectacle of john Blight IN the
House OF Commons Is one OF the gFaasls
est in Europe For my self. [ should not
have regretted my voyage .Of11he, Allan
tic, had il ceaferFed, no oother happiness
thaQ a goed7 long look from the Speakers
gallery al John Bright sitting IN The Par
lament, Of tGreas sBritain--thes great
champion Of popular rights zhonOred,
though feared, among the elegant, seorn
full and fiPpant eontemners of popular
rights, the kiDgliness of his towering in
tellect, the sp!endor of his Thorlike elo-
quence. the earnestness of his big, warm,
indomitable heart. all persenated 10 that
noble presence, and all contrssted by the
unhealthy, the chatter, the school boy
sing song, the pet mi bIingarguments,
the vapid, frivolous, unneaning, unend
ing flow of foppisb politics and of aristo
cratic mPeTtinenee, " lheh make u b the
most Of an evenings discussion. in thai
celebrated legislature which Bishop Coke
very justly descrlbsI as 1.-THE Senate OF
LiIhpu!.' 1's7"'a 3s7D-H. s7'
90 But, while he is. thu, politically hated
while he is she mark tor every yer
bal brick bat that any Tory arm can fing
across the broad aisle-he is said to b3
,PersodGhy gfeas favurite. am told
that IN the coffee room no other member
is so soon surrounded bya group Ofiriend-
ly takers. Indeed it seems that the con
Versa.ionaE destinations of ohm Bright are
even greater than the facinationsof his
public ,oraIory; andr4that the segrandes
speeches that ever came out of-his lips came
out as be sat IN the coffee room, with CT
gar in one hand, a glass Of sherry In The
,olher9 aud a crowd ofs delighted and en-
thralled pOlidcaI.enemies 3 waFming about
him. s.-r4 aa. a., -zUs- ..Hg --
When. few years ago. his health gave
way. and the greatest fears were excited,
grief and alarm perVaded all England-
not alope the LtbesaII party Every post
came to bin laden With letters of sympa-
.thy and regret, from the the chiefs. of that
old nobility against whose political pre-
len sion 3 his v hole Fife has ben a. b4rtle..
Every palace andscastleI and b2F0nial bah
n, Eas5lsad would hayesepehed its portal.
To- receive aa@sa give reResat e. llse. zaar
whom all EDglishmen know 10 be one .oi
The greatest masters Of the English Ian
guage, g one of the n6ble:to apostles d
Christian craftsmanship. a fearless, rough,
hard hitting antagonist hopestGmand
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