, 1869-03-19

"As1 aAIo " SasIItd kueM out. Al tbs bot
tom lay hts Keen dislike OF schurjer
Coha1 AID bis friend De,sees. The stats ot
lrdssna has dereloped within ten years re.
markahlJ as breeder Of powerful politicians.
n the democratic party arc Kerr, Hendricks.
Holman and Voorntes. In the Kepubllcau
party Collax aud Morton are Intcuss rivals.
and the latter being The most powerful in In.
teAestnA gifts, u also very bitter. Hereto
lore the more pralseW otlhy Ate and the RlIb
popularity OF Colfax have been alloEed hr
Merton to succeed to their hrale. At last
The dark old war Governor has snut hi.
h,rd, and troubled the official life of EoifaY+s
next friend. ! have not particle d. syrn.
palhS with either aide In this controversy.
~ Is peFtonAt contest, without national
ar d the repeal Of the Tcuure-oi-Oitlcc bill.
THE NEW sfEAKzR or THE uousE-aLAryE
rs. CuLFAx.
a ice antltaetical udy would be that OF
BiaiEe auu his predecessor, Colia1. They
arc TO like IN the averages that oue has 10
hesita:e before he prefe' e either Col1a1 IL
naiive or the Empire State, Blaine of The
Ktyslone. Bot1 nre Middle. state men IN Iii
{: sentnls OF temperament, figure, physi e.
IT ny and hearty cutnmoa -sense patriotism.
Col:a1 Is sccidect.lly a New Yorker, being
by right JcrseJman. aud his disposition
!uGks IL some respects the largrncss and
.,as dash .n,. 9f the metropolis, IetaiaIne In
SA%s Ns*"%*4 A~A tAG L&8A2A1l11Al L{A1L4 Qi
The State of Camden.and Amooy. Biaiue,
wish the tpeu clucor Of q rural PenAsyly,.
ntsD, caught the IRE OF keutuckIau as he
taught ech7ol iu the Blue Grass country, and
then hs pursued . sweetheart Into the
Etate Of Maiuc and eettled thtre, He Is
nue specimen Of now much better Yankee
Il, fer hAylrE been tirsr Middle State or a
NestesF. .Stste mau. Blaine has ali ihc better
ideas u New England Eith better manners
lie is q :lotE..R ri ted man, with shoulders
square aid ready fus the wheel, and there Is
al t'eh 10 them when he Is an1iJus. HIS eye
l. piercing aao large. hts head Is carried
handsomely, he ha$ vigorous legs and arms.
an9 often looks soliietly, as # cavalry boots
nod bncktkln gluptlets would become him.
~, ~ l. = d,'o n'o,e manly pe1sonnsc 10 the eye
ir1:h EXTINCTION. and he has Wit, perhaps
fMel1patlon: 10 match. lie is stroug
executive utficer, aud ne directed the Renui,,
l!c,u vute ol he State Il Milne list year
with zeot and tLrrsy y-in which you could
htar his nerves tirglc.
Coliax Is q closer politician than B,aine-
not nnre ardent ono, but an astuter aue-
Lad almost eald d n4ure cuoniny one. he
puta ali his oppor'uui les to the rhsiftiest
Use. His cntetes&ionu documents, pack.
sGes Of @ardeu reeds. tickets OF admission to
pdl'hc pIacrs, aAttmioue tT TeninG rtceptions.
nnc .Latrvcr other facilities he erjo5s, a.:
rfg1dlY applied to 1he Uses rhleay Of tno1u
Tho a'c..or Who may be aia constituents. Col
!o4, With E',ud tahns mud sstociatlous. " Lie
h's natarl aufof,lc,s directed ,hia prudent
Ire atd engaging manners to h.irhts ot rla,e
tncb as MY Etlus or real loycc Of chsrac
tcr cotu.nt nly reach. There Is neither fllut
nor tre IN Collar. and Jet he Is ctpanic
man. liz dees not re.ist, bu. he AVOID, he
y mol sclafllaLt nor mag cite, nul sat!sfac-
L. rt 7-A
anp!r 10 Joaut men not possessed ftne ve7y
hrsl in1cIilcsunl qualities az 10 how tar along
they can get with eood mora 8.
CoIls1, as pressuiue Offices, NJ. d3stfn.
guis1cd Tor bis perfect and ayallsbla
kto~ ledge Of rulings, for the r4pldlty OF nis
m1nd IN caschirg up appeals and crises, and
the thre ~ed:ess with which be distributed
The committees. Nr ker-, Of Iudtaua, re-
Gently said, at-FeFnando Woods dinner, TINT
ht wss d sair prrs.dlns oli1cef AZ an o..
ponept Gould expect. lhis WIS lukewarm
truth. ouce or twice Colta1 surprised me-
o. ltaSlrE the char aud Joining IN pitched
nhkHe up> sotae one point affecting the
rropiitt5 OF his rulirg., and he ha. dis. .laycd
mncu cleyeruesa in suca debate. He Il one
et those anomalou, members who shows far
s'rtDger in The presiding chair than on tpt.
8.or.
TUE COMMITTEES OF TUE aoCsE.
epcahtr bialne's committees are great
ill., ,inn.s p,,,t,s1 sne .ofner committees OF
isme. o c,rsaid iIeesal,y 9s 10 u At,Ftuoase tnat
l1xetce OF tue Iou=e, Is put at the head Of
the important CommIttee OF Banks ard
Banking, He Is the parent Of the sound
arnt cisl system aaopted late IN the day br
Es,.ta,;. ~ ~ ;ee .ss and ne M most
as,e parsa,ie a.u sse pcs. student 10 the nou5e
talntd i mcaE or sclyiie thought, and mis-
lite Is Ike GttmRl etudsntfs In yA enthu.
asH III. 'ot 'gat ~ 'ns aua country. ar. Blame,
T. tnls - IN feE1ssi tther cases, has done
uMsen nVu' :, de nas fnled on the door
.nG Ir trsnps , auu 'ootpaoS = VINO aisRracSd jour
tsnsm. aoa hsoe h1oaeH positive master OF
the situation.
,;,,.o ~r DsEl nninitY rs crcditablc
~ -. !ts ta"ct'- -urirg tho contest -
49, - ,,s 5sle, oce15pso ~ ~..e C.pE,i.rs
e".Io ~ ~. U1Ne e. ana hlaiuf. Ko>~ :..
=, wv - 1ate-!ne olt1et opponent IN lHemef
aass o. ar. 6laluc, when, during the con-
s,dcfassun e the cha1ac'er Of Provost Mar.
eAa1 r!y, Blanc coutsoTeried Coz klipH-zu-
stait e. aitoEelher IRON casting hls counsel
or 'LnnSt &c against MI. Blaine In llke man.
Etr Conklit4e tsok no par: Ia the warm &c
ticn ove! the G7ade pe7 spaaes's contract, al.
III oush be has p!que against 1t. Al prs
eIt the G'obt Is printing the debates or faith,
wlthuu, positive c0nts4c: between the
proprletors aud Congress. Nevertheless.
both the Senate and the House have war.
ran:ed new cosl-sct with it. 4 good deal
Il said, p, ard con, AS 10 the utility Of the
G.olr. Al1et hating between TWO opipiou.
Il good Hhile. am cemp liz to include
that a government so largely representative
as ours should have some accurnie record OF
iie legislative proceedings. Sill, the con-
lei Is Vi the C'o6e, generally speaking, show
a. dreadful condition Of taste, knowledge,
Rhetoric aud thouE ht among public men.
a GERMAN JOURNALIST.
couple days 70 met Ar. Frederick
NastsuEek, editor Of the Folksb1ott news
paper At Cincinnati. He Is young, spare,
black haired n,an. Scarcely Of the medium
s'1e, but OF EefJ hne lh5Aeal and mental
tyMMeI5, IN as1aat N ooLh tne German and
his comprehension of his native ard his
sdopttd Civilizations Is critical and clear,
rising n she compoundiog thereof to shc
i.ssisnt h. hssn 81 oI ~ ''es. .a the Rarnpes
l,ar,y ss sub:itisry to Inc true irternrrts,inn m