The New York herald., 1871-12-09

sofdity Vi, argument whtc, never usca an
s,as,raison n,a soTea dowa TO the mechanical
watch ne Normed out ot libraries 0ie thus acquired
censiaerancn con Among progressive people. anu a. az
TITS iunc ne was seeking legal practice h- labored
70 secp the affections o the Quakers and anti .
saye', isks wi,lle ae ooA pans 70 aeep within sne
hoiiofs tttcnEed this sArewd admixturc q poncal
sM an moral ASPIRATION te was mnae rto,e ,,',,
andge GA the bench OF Common Pleas on tue
anloa Of the repge,osn parry my ReeT He,s sga
cotragsousiY. Ii,s old democratic friends de-
% % n a s sear %s 81 ps as
future that wDng Tor the moderate abolition
persaps n seae aer1
destitute Of nuaof Incapable Of telling an anecicte
,1fSd ssAsuea y ersn sa ASss sf
wch eye svs a1mg n aad p,,iao.e ., ASPECT p
the most earnest Inan In Pennsylvania. All has
spcecnos down To The present time appear TO be
groaning ut'eranees OF : man deeply injured by un.
pllneiplcd coalitions, and solely anxious for the
greatness OF his oouhlry and hts fellow man. With
al this pretty lar lobger Is Jaage Kelley and als
terad public he. Nature has been klnd to him IN
giymg him q hsrd phystqas, drawing voice and
unless ue has al, the talk never on terms OF worldly
ease with .other men unless he be allowed TO stale
yet iii, among winch iis Presidency Of the Unitaas
his ind's aye Tits ecceatfio character runs along
iasor1ng VITA tremendous assidhity, contriving
ing tons of his own speeches 20 tbe nigh aud the
| low, the near and the distant. putting himself
bodies N distant soltr,es and and with VIZ 'sa% ioreIsa
kings and Communists, Kelley y as, much OF
Daniel Pratt. Apparently dead IN earnest all the
time. but really taking fine sights Of opportunities
spirit avinoiSla in application he IS fS Of
| which he cannot classify and ehcrilize, and Of
iis Interests, but which he makes otHor men sup.
pose no handles solely by conviction. This man Ia.
short periods that he Is entirely dlsnierested, and
yei the ears OF tue animal WIN nap out Under the
81 s a asssraa ws so %ss o
articles OF pet regard are plg iron, Bessemer Steel
aed sT psSna sx ne y gSpS deal anS 5
ians q Why, grislly make. w,th q low forehead
s ana rsd Iona Spg as one e n ss where
ard with . deep, hollow. rumbling voice which
seems 70 reloce IN golag deeper aud dseper. ac.
cordng TO the comparative insigniboance Of what
4 gelley presents some, aspects which are peculiar.
In former times he met every eneny. great or ttio
1e a, peace VIA al. ana. even where dis vanity
maS mao aud @ ave ssca dea o @ " @ bic
oSsas q & M sea Sn S ne wos
nsla S eee a sssIss SeSel sr @
Ds sa 70 consist Had y e @ g
factor and iabored &C ai 60 know the trutn OF his
positions rather toan merely TO subsiantlaie some
original prejndlce he had formed, something miahs
be made out OF him. As II stands he is the most
notable representative oi that duh series OF Penn
sylvana constituencies which together turn tue scale
in rresidential elections, but which singy Affect no.
| tung, not even themselves
l'Es-s tff .si JAMES BROOKS.
1 Mr.. Brooks, the next mau on the com mittee ia
| well known IN New YORK. city. He Is a good look.
Ing, gracelui plausible speaking member Of the
House. without particular magnetism or anen live
| weight he wears eyeglasses, has good profile
good head ot hair and ooAs not unlike Charles
money with good social posltion ana never circu-
ia.iu2 among democratic folks sufficiently to have
he cdaiinues keep one Of fne best POSITIONS on
the democratic side oi the House. lie drives pair
e 'ssa ot GO al
lat session stopped VI the Arlington Hotel much
s Ss New SSrssT ana s
mendous fies trader, MT Brooks s an old line whig
sixly.one years ago. He graduated Ut Watervlile
College. studied law, turned editor, came to Wash
hood by scratching for newspapers on boih
sides OF the ocean and in 1885 got into the State
Thirteen afterwards he went 10 the New YORK
elected TO Congress and was once thrown out At
present be ,s an unqualified revenue reiormer be-
iye years ago tnoved up the times. On the tariff
question aud on tho question OF American COM
eral vigorous speeches on tie whole Brooks is one
or the cleverest men in Congress ana one OF the
anytning considerable IN the balance against the
majority party. The free traders look upon MIN
League. Is often his guest and host. MI BROOKS s Sas
some ungovcrnable qualities. lie is, however. q
twice advised newspaper men in tue clutches OF Con
gress to 60 10 jail rather than to rednce
safely SAID tnat the Ways and Means Committee
cannot 60 further towards reforming the tarlr than
Mr.. Brooks, the frst democrat OF that committee.
| 0uSTAvUS A. TINKELABuRG. ,
This Aoune man, only thirty foar years DID, Is one
Of the fine specimens OF German Anielicans taking
rank appropriately win Carl scaurz. Frederck
Ha5saureck, Marcus Ottend0ner and others. He
s comns om s sDst nsar Basre Bonn
scaDs a%frs ss ss eesae e nesr 5 ea ssea ,a
Cnslpnau and year before tue war was admitted
s aHs sDa S as ss onc n
promptly pat down the rebel militia and in 1891 he
he 70 was s mase spake a Aer
He has now been twice sent to Congress on the
ScaurS and Sratz Browa tcket receiy!ug on me
who ran on the Drake Loan ticket. I'm.
man, exemplfying tue Geriaan virtues pauences
a better 5Sn capscs In ne + rather
hair, unimposing dress aud hne easy discretion.
lie Is revenue reformer from the oltstart. Tne
English organ OF influence In 81. Louis, has recently
lost rs controlling minh Ind Mr. Flsaback and It's most
| Samuel Gr0svenor It's material proprietors' repent
Ing OF ihelr galant fight against Drake and for reye
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| tration whose cruisers they formerly tackled
br0adslde 10 broadslde. But the German ana Eng
sb politicians OF the SchurZ school have accom-
plsned complete state amnesty IN Missouri, and on
the questions Of the civil and the repuDli-
canizati0n OF the taxes they nave not changed
Finkcnburg Is national man, and II may be tnat
like many theoretical free traders he Will some
what modify hs positions In consideration Of the
prominent place be takes before the country. He
marredslnan, under good restraint, and has many
friends IA Congress. .re
HoRATI0 G. BuFCHARD.
Mr.. Burthard comes from the district which Elihu
| Vasnburne, our p escnt Minister 10 Paris, repre-
sented so long He was elected 10 the last Congress
after six ballots 10 nu the vacancy occasioned by
Washburne's resignation, and 10 the present Con-
gress he was sent by nearly Two to for the
Democrat lie has been several times 10 the Legls-
atfe Oi Illinois, Ia native Of Oneida county, New
York, foHQws the occupation OF an attorney at Free
por, and ls foriy.sIx years old. In appearance he