Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-01-24

had the pleasure Of being in company
with him last year IN a deiightful trip
to Mex co Seuator Kelley Is an earn
est speaker and right upon ali moral
questions but The latter qualification
is accounted for when We remember
thai he Is an editor.
Senator Green, Of Riley county, IS
another prominent man in the Senate.
He is a tall, we'll bnl:t man, with yell
low hair and full beard OF the same sun
g tint. Senator Green Is said to be
one Of the best lawy ers IN the slate, and
when he speaks he IS listened 20 with
marked attention. He is likely to be
me Of The leaders III the Senate.
Senator Lloyed, of Ellsworth county,
has been 81 ent u, 10 the present time,
bur he is a Dung man Of fne qualities,
and will doubtless be heard from ia due
ime. He was educated IN the college
which is tile olnla mater Of your cor
respondent.
In the House we End that George T.
Anthony Is the ''noblesr Roman + them
ali. - He IS dne looking man in the
prime OF life being about d:gy-ive or
-ixty years OF ago. He shaves smooth,
has a pleasing and intellectual a ply l.
ognumy, &ud a la ge head covered with
white hair. In stature he is above The
medium height, and whe2 ne speaks
hi, deep fearless voice commands at
once resp. CT and attention.
Capt. johnson. the Speaker, is the
handsomest man in the House he is
Of medium height, rather stoutly built,
has black hair and whiskers, rosy
checks and a pair of rou, d black ey es
expressive Of kindness and intelligence.
While he does not possess that amount
Of hum T. repartee and clinching force
consp'clou~ly appa ent in Mir Anthony
ct his style is earnest, eloquent ana
emotional, showing that be is prompted
,argeIy in his efforts by The milk Of hu-
man kindness.
Mr. Burton, of Dickinson county, is
- young man about thirty-6, q years Of
age. He is cry slim. Matched faced
and shaves smooth. He has large eyes,
81 high 1orehesd md mediumly deyel-
oped head. HIS voice i good, and he
has plenty of seli esteem which gives
him ather a pedanlic style, In ap-
pearance he is something of q dude
But altogel her he is in elleetual, and
doub less with proper judgment and
care he viii have a bright future He
has Oficiated several times as Speaker
pro tenn, and his nervous style tending
almost to irritability, shows that the
House made wise choice when they
selected Capt. johnson for their presid-
ing officer
We will endeavor, from time to time,
"a give faithful Ike ches Of the different
members Of b IN houses as they make
themselves conspicuous.
Toni ht the Odd Fellows win hold
memorial services at the First VI. E.
church, in honor of the late Schuyler
Colfax
Senator Granger and myself have
ruous at The. ST. James hotel, and w.
II. Mcbride stops at the Gordon. We
are be- inning to feel at home, ana Will
try TO make any IF our friends feel in
The same way should they favor Us with
d j.
Your CORE pOndent has received an
invitation to attend a reception 10 be
gwen by the press of this city, next
Monday evening, at their new and ele-
giant buildings. A fue programme is
said to be prepared d.
Several Iadirs were here last week in
the interest of Womans Suffrage.
Among the number were Mrs. Hellen
Cougar, of Indiana, who delivered an
address last Frid " evening in Repre-
sentative hall, 10 good au Hence. |
She is an able speaker and PIE ,ented
her ideas in forcible manner. Mrs.
Hilker, of Lawrence, WAS also here
she l. sister of c. J. Lamb, OF Ksr-
win. I had the pleasure Of taking
breakfast with her the other morning,
1t which time she quite freely DIS
;us,ed the qualities of her big brother. !
Il is her opinion that G J. is too az
gre sive. She says that he Is naturally |
. republican, and should endeavor 20 /
ight +" hal wrong he may see inside Of
he PARTY, within the party itself, in
tead OF running off after strange Gods,
md butting his head egainst stone
vail. cannot say that quote the
.zact language of that lady, but the
.bove /, the 5. b-tance of her rem trks.
attended the Coltax memorial ,er-
ices Spoken of above) this evening.
The speeches were good. he andiance