, 1874-02-15

S,Gl,cs .;t,, VINO STRUCK the theological warpost
~ "t'n na ms r saeefaotai tonahavk in haired
Is 50 . man Of magnificent physique He is yery
tall, very powerful aud very dark. His fcntnrns
are massive but finely formed, aud lis earuts,.
z,a denS Is something terrible in the intensity Of ita
bosom fr1cud Of the Racine Ritualist. bnt' hav-
ing "orlned out of that able gentleman ali lis
llttle secrots az regarded Church forms lis
tnrneo' 10 TO speak, an approver for tho sake Of
cnrlst' and made use Of private letters and pri-
who 6od "a hsnns to defeut tho man
q confident. This can hardly be held @
| as honorable-cven for the cause OF preserving
tie rrotestant Episcopal or any other Church.
II mr. ha wiE1ngon 4., has by Lis course, fallen muck
| ~ PuDlc 1aFor, aud ls regarded rs kind Of
cross between Judas Iscariot, OF Jerusalem. and
| Senator Yoke, OF Kansas.
Dn. EvER1IARDT.
1Ae Rev. DR.. Escrhardt, es his name indi-
Gates, nag German blood III au American frame.
20 had the distinguished honor OF nominating
Dr' De hoyon for the vacant Episcopate. and Ae
stood BY his friend with that pAlegmatc faith
which the countrymen OF Luther hug to their
bcsonls- DR., Ererhardt is, personally, rather
good specimen Of divine, but, oratoricaiiy
considered, ho is ha1dly second class. As m
apostle OF the faith he has the reputation Of be-
ing effective.
DR. afAGoFfIE.
The Rev. DR.. MagofIn is bald-headed gentle
bic eye-glaascs. He appears to be retrospective
and clings to the memory Of tho late Bishop
hemper With hllal devotion. This affection Of
the good doctor for tho dead pseIate lie has
transferredto the Bon Of the latter Dr.. William
Ee1npcr, whom he nominated for the diocesan
purple.
DR.. FALK.
The Rev. DR.. Falk is naturalized American
and atauucl FREUD Of the Hitua;istic candidate
He WAS educated in the Lutheran Church aud
atill retains The gutturals s4at are heard by the
Elbe, The 1scr, and the Rhine. DR.. Falk il iu
tie vale OF years, and the SHOWS of many winters
have "usurped the ravens stand" on his yenera-
bic head.
And now comes tue Boyle Roche OF Wlscon-
sln.-a production OF ireland nurtured III Trim
lty Coliesc,-the Rev. DR.. Adams The old man
IS evidently OF good stock. He ia professor in
but is cursed BY the failing OF being perpetua(ly
malapropos. lie has an itch for speaking, but
lnherits none Of that fiery e}oqueuce which is
very generally credited to tile SOUS Of Erin. and
which they, after all, possess only in q limited
degree. Ireland has produced orators, but as
gab-facto1y, she haa never been great sue
ceog except IN O'ConneWs time+ and tlat
parsonage was tho very Emperor OF Cab.
Dr. Adams has thin, squcaking voice, go lu-
dicfous in sound that the auditor cannot refrain
from q cachnation when it first breaks upon
the ear. The Doctors seat WAS about halfway
down the aisle, hut, whenever le found it nec-
essary to speak. he commenced the operation
BY shamblins up the passage. toward the Chair,
finger at somo imaginary object i'll close prox-
Unity to Lis somewhat prominent nose, aud
crooking his back, like 4 dramatic amateur
attempting, for the first time, the |
rart Of King Richard III; Having
vigorous forefnger vehemcntiy in the face Of
DR.. Ashley, until that gentleman tilted instinct
lively backward to escape possible contact with
the Adamsonian claw, the Doctor would execute
4 right-about turn and march back to his seat,
peared to be death on Dc Koven, Tor, be it
known, Adams is an ofTshoot of the red Irish
Protestant Church, and hates candles aud holy
water with An intensity that must appear ridicu-
lous to the average American mind.
The Doctors elocutionary efforts we're al
Tays greeted With laughter, shouts Of
81 order" and tremendous uproar. for
he always kept saying those things
which le should not, and raised nest Of llor-
nets abou. Ills devoted ears. He made some
cred. One was, "Mr. Director and students Of
this institution" which provoked several rounds
Of uproarious merliment. At another period OF
The debate ha grarely proposed that the lay
for consolation" The old man bears high rep
utation for erudition, but Judging by his display
at the Milwaukee Cathedral, his frienda may say
to him, as Dean Swift once eaid to . profound
and prolific bore, Doctor, may God grant you
Besides tllose mentioned above, there we're
.mong the mere prominent clergymen the Rev.
Dean Spaulding, Of Milwaukee, "a fellow Of in
mite lest :" Or. E. B. Spauldins, Of Racine
,oung man with mustacho and plenty Of pluck;
Dr.. Newell, Of Lacrosse, bold denunciator Of
the disgraces OF the Council; DR.. William Park,
IT Kenosha, Who lmmortal,zed himself by stig-
natizing, on the altar steps, "the british fas-
ef I1r-{oe Anyt tfntc !