New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-05

Statesmen both OF National and State reputation
we're numerous the corridors OF the hotels uptown
Yesterday. Hardly any one was more conspicuous
than Ccnoresman Reed OF Maine the leader OF the
Republicans IN the House OF Representatives,. lie Is
s;x feet and two or three inches IN height his
cheeks are ROSY add full There is tradition that lie
resembles William Shakespeare. He SPEAKS WIN
nasal crawl that is full of humor and sarcasm lie If
pungent and direct in conversation or deoate. IAN
ing about the coming session he SAID that ne 'ooAeu
for little or no legislation lie added IN sly anson 10
the defeat of Morrison and Hurd for Congress that ne
had no doubt that any Democratic free-traIers r. IA
Congress would be accommodated WIN lA4l" ue-
bate if they still desired IT,
Congressman Frank Hiscoek with his large snilhs
face slight curling hair and whiskers and Adohl--Ae
appearance doomed up at Mr. Reeds side. MI hiscocK
has double lock on his lips when the ts ft
Congress- He thinks that Mills and Reagan OF le4as
if the latter does not 60 TO the senate WIN nI. CoA
will lead the revenue reformers and free lraoers ~
that nod unless some new man develops unexpected
leadership. The man, however VINO can Drihs on
the tariff fight. if he has the win SAID Mr. hscock,
il Speaker Carlisle Debate on that subject Is IN
Committee of the Whole, when Mr.. Carlisle Is on the
floor and at liberty"
Senator Hoar of Massachusetts. with the mild, rosy
red face of typical New I'm gland gentleman OF the
old school, at the Fifth Avenue hotei. i ne
smooth-shaven always His hair is snow white giving
him benevolent appearance. his small eyes ,wlnAlg
behind gOdbowed spectscles lie Is as close
in the presence OF reporters as the opnihA
Senator Blair, OF NewH Hampshire, who calls himseli
the champion crank Of his party, mingled with Fifth
Avenue Hotel guests He Is Prohibitionist, Woman
Sufraeist an anti-saloon man. and the father OF the
Blair Educational bull He has the look OF man 'ho
cares nothing for appearances. HIS yellow oeard grows
untrimmed and full tace sallow out healthy; he
wears an old SLOUGH hat. The thing lac always
willing to talk about is his Educational bill be says
that his bill; will be the on measure tnat Will pass
Con gross except the Appropriation OILS
Senators Camden and German, of West Virginia and
MARYLAND represented the Democratic side OF the
Senate Mr. Camden confidently expects reelection
but has fight before him He Is what Is known IN MS
State as the Standard Oil candidate. lie has oeen IN
NewYork several days on railroad business ur
German il smooth shaver and neatly dresser aIWafs
He has not vet poured walls OF wrath on the he'
OF President Cleveland through the puoe press but II
is known from his conversation with irehus naS he
stands ready TO do so and Is haoie 10 go on a' any
moment
Senator P B. Plumb. OF Kansas, has been here for
week lie saws Cleveland and Blame are TO be opposing
nominees again III 1855. ar Plumb Il hearty sort
of Western man, who is hail-felow with every BODY
CONGRESSMAN Whiting, OF Massachusetts Is short
and stout, with pleasant round race and oiack
mustache. lie was once day workman IN the paper
mills at Holyoke Now he owns them Is worth
M lon or two and raises the Inest Jersey cttLle IN
New-Eugland lie has developed me ,anufactNre OF
paper to such an extent that III hDe linen wiiuhg
papers he has superseded foreign manufacture III
American trade.
Congressmar W. L. Scott, Of Erie, lean and stoop-
sbouldered. WAS on sofa IN the Fifth Avenue Hotel
harroom II Is his fayorite loungng place. tie Is
cross and bitter inst over two things Inc course
of the Administration Is dIstasteiui to nm anu ne
urowls pc petualy about the Clvil service i'e'ofm
bumbngn as he terms il. Then he has been having
trouble with hls h0rse-trainer
Congressman James 5. Negley. of Pittsburg a
soldierly looking man in military cloak With soft
souch hat covering curing black nair, and a
mustdche and goaee adjoining bronzed face Is at me
Hoffman House. He wants TWO great policies anopted
by this cOuntry-a tarIf 80 nigh IS to Oe proMolVe
prOtectOrate or union OF all American countries
North and South as against the rest Ol lne "OAiu'
Senator's Henderson, OF Nebraska. and Aldrich OF
Rhode Island are handsome pair of clean-cut states
men of the Younger generation. They both have the
air OF PROSPEROUS bust ess men. MAuderson Is snort
and round. with an cree military OeiThR, anu
soldier cut mustache and gOatee. lie wears goldOowed
eyeglasses and dresses with much care. Mr.. Adrlch
is growing gray, but Keeps his hair and small side
whiskers closely cut and retaus the appearance o.
youth.
Conoressmaa Hit of illinois, who favors Logan
for President is a member OF the House Committee on
Foreign Relations aud ardent Prot eetlonlst Goa
gresham A. X Parker, of Potsdam. who wants Frank
Hiscook TO SUI coed Senator Miller COnBre-sm Al
elect Henry Cabot Lodge, OF Massachusetts,. who Is
the leader of the young Republican cement o. Massa
chusetts that wants TO GUST Senator Dawes congress
| mem + F Stone and f. ID. tly, OF MASSACHUSETTS.
| John h Weber II. g. BurleIgh and D. Thomas
| SnrIg,s OF Nev-York: John Buck, OF Connecticut :
| j. Manchester Haynes, membef Vi me Mp uoAD
| NafionaI Committee for Maine: ex-COngressman
| W ashburn the millionaire -four manufactured OF 81.
| Paul; Smith NJ Weed, and some others we're 10 De
| seen during the day Ex-Congiessnan Frank H.
| Hurd Is at the Hoffman House. where he Keeps MN
self secluded from public gaze. lie refuses 10 tai A
| about defeat beyond saying that IL was DroushI
| about by contributions from protected monepohes,
Among the State politicians we're TO De observed e1-
| Sneaker Titus Sh.ard. ex-Speaker George H. Lrw IN
Senator Coggeshall, Theodore T. leale Ass1nDiy men
| Mccarthy aud BAKER, General George H. Sharpe AMI
| General u NJ. Curtis.