Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-10
OLD SERIES.

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out Of = big forehead. His power licsin,
long vindedness. aud be hates ss long A. he
I talks
Stewart. Of Nevada, is = pleasant. forid,
youngish man. pretty in hands and feet, too
light OF complexion 10 have strong look.
Reverdy johnson is natural MARYLAND
gentleman, with 4 perfect knowledge Of the
law, a conservative on all questions. and
poor politician. because so careful Of his
word. hi, honor. and the results Of his ut
ierances He is fond of the body. rosy of
vein and flesh. capital diner. out and .
better host. His face has, therefore, a look
OF ovcr-work and over play together. too
much good cheer mixing badly with too
much thought. One Of his eyes is missing
owing to an early accident. and his face !.
OF course wanting in symmetry. IL may
make an unscnerous comparison. he looks
like bull mastif. wounded after a fight
But no man is truer upon his oath as b.
understands it. None will be more missed
as an intellectual and learned gentleman
when he is gone. even by his opponents.
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dents face. grey hair and beard. no orator,
an regarding the country pretty much as
an estate to be administered, pays quite
attention.
1 Fowler Of Tennessee, Of auburn hair.
clerical, amiable. not very strong, sits near
kicha d Yates, Illinois. his dark hair clab.
orateiy curled, an i'll, white look about b,s
face. the guise OF n man naturally power
ful IN mind and wit. but sick OF the safety
oil life and office. He seldom speaks Of Iale.
Trumbull Of Illinois. Of pure dark eyes.
clear skin. and straight grey hair. equally
changed. sits 1.-the and specialized At his
desk with his little son between his knees,
talking to Catieil. o: New Jersey, . stout.
thin haired. farmcrly figure aud ccunten.
ancc. Trumbull is. with Fessenden. the
most capable OF Republican Senators. His
temperament is cold. bis conv iciion, are
conservative. and put TO the proof Of reason.
He looks like Doctor of Divirity. and is
one OF the few men here who think much
oitener OF the country than of party.
FreIingboysen. a very pleasing face. on
good after dinner terms with itself, hand.
some indeed, reflective but not very strong.
and with the tastes in II pre- dominating over
the powers. There is = silvery shadow up.
on his hair he is never moody. some .ay
he Is the bandsonest OF all the Senators. -
lie looks like the early pictures OF Charles
Dickens seniimentalized.
Patterson oi New Hampshire, clear quiet.
and not over anxious 10 speak. is little like
David L. Patterson, Johnson's son in law;
ba!dish. grey. unconsequentiai person.
with the look OF topper. Grimes. OF Iowa
not very bcnignant and knouy. pugnacious.
struggled hair. is a rough reliability.
Salisbury, of Delaware. is a tall, middle
aged man of good country town origin,
with turning hair, and an irresoluie face.
He has much changed since his advent here.
and keeps his seat irrcgularly His mind
is good one, contracted in its experiences
and sympaihics o the liule society OF
Georgetown. Delaware. where there are
not more than fifteen hundred people.
Bayard. his colleague, i, wige haired
man, stout and ari,iocr-tic, with the lock
Of an old club gentleman. full OF estate, ap-
petite, and Inherited responsibility. Ills
family Is OF Quaker origin. but lie has always
been pro slavery Democrat of the sxclu-
siye school
Thayer, OF Nebraska. is thick set, dark,
with n good citizen expression. and alto
gerher more OF man than politician -
lie has resolute spirit and a Western
eye.
Nye. ol Nevada, the humoii,t OF tho Sen.
ate. is long haired. grey headed man,
short and broad. with look Of patent medi-
cine vcnder and lecturer
Charles Sumner is good looking elderly
man. with puffy. white face. and scholar.
~ look. HIS head j, large but his lore.
head i no, high. lie has the look Of an
English statesmen. like Lord Derby Tor cx.
ample; and during most Of the session.
listens attentively. being little inclined to
loiteripg conpsnionabiliiy.
Ionder sits Simon Cameron. with his
long white hair. his shsrpened besk Of
no.e, long Scotch face. and over long body,
gauni and plainly dressed, and cheerful
look OF good sagacity tri umphant over age
lie does not speak often, INDUCES in many
remembrances when be does. and attends
very closely with a careless constancy. TO
the States business
The next lace we see is John Sheruan's
small. sharp featured. set upon a tall body.
/, Is one OF the least individual faces in the
House, lacking the lsrgeness both in feature
and expression; but the Senator himself ],
one Of the hardest workers and best credited
authorities in the senate.