Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1888-03-19
Bismarck

! ways compoii Wllh NlH lhNNIItHf HH I.
shown by The fact that on important
occasions he holds Che 0oor for severe
al hours al time. Monday hat h.
spoke for an hour and thrco.qu8uen.
Bismarck, however, would iu ail prob.
ability prove his consistency by c.u.m
ing that what ho says Dos u0t mUro
idle words. 10 Is more interesting I0
watch Bismarck when making ONE uI
his great speeches than tO lialoH iH
him. Ills words are lar arstonnpr auO
make mu h more of an impression DOB
cold type than when they faIl from
his lips. This shows their inherent
force and weight. Ilis delivery Ia
slow he always uses Che exact word
he wants and his facts arc mamhaIcl
IN clear and lucid order when he
first rises 20 speak q great a.lcHca
falls upon the Reiohstop, not even "a
whisper II heard, and The depuuc. of
all shades Of political opinion crowd
as closely ns possible around hIm
careful lest they might lose single
syllable Of what ho says. HIamaroN
has little or no rhetorical action. IIH
motions are not graceful hIa voice D.
husky and unmusical, and aomD 0l
his sentences are as long as those ul
our own Evarts. During debate ho
makes frequent notes boz o. course,
scrawling hand. when attacked 6v
some keen opponents bee grows Hc..
vous, shifts IN his seat, his pen shakoH
between his fingers, and very often
his hand goes mcancinPly 90 hia sword
hilt, for Bismarck, while Dee ia tho
Gr.t civil officer Ia the empire H I'M
the same time "a general of oayuIly.
and always wears his undrcaa uniform
in the Reichstag.
when aroused his ebuIiloua M
passion are frequently terrible. ilH
great frame quiyers with emotion. aHd
his gray blue eyes fash Ore as ho
turns toward Che benches of h.s aN.
versaries and demands to know who
it was that Kissed him. Sooupa N'
this character, however are 0f m0o
occurrence la recent years. lle H
merciess In rotort, unspar.ug of pce
sons, no matter their agc, their pe.
sonal services 90 himself or t0 tUU
empire. lie possesses "a cauft.a h0
NOR, which hc uses with great alcul
a master OF inycctvo, his coaaour.H
Of speech often defeats his own oN.
iect. One Of his own countiymen,
speaking OF this point, bos described
him as "an Achilles in courage. lhH
he is a Thersites la debate as often
as the candid censuro of friends Or
the yiciou, taunt. of foes g81l h.m
into the loss OF hia temper H...
marcl has In on extraordinary degree
the art on faculty OF embodyIug iH
terse phrase some great national a..
piration which throws his immediate
audience into rapturos of enthusiasm,
and thenceforward becomes g halI'o.
cry from one end OF Germany t1 tHr
other. "God is with us,' win iu HI'
probability outlivo The empire, a.
Stewards "higher law" and "Ucp.a
sible conflict survive tbc great oat..
slavery agitation and the Civil War
Prince Bismarck is seen to hr.l
advantage In Dis celebrated informal
reception and In his homo life. Dc
il man Of striking personal appcu
ance. lie is six feet two inches .u
height and Of splendid proportion.
in every respect. llis head ia large.
Of great breadth, wcll shaped, aud
rests on great neck, which uH0"
firmly above his giant frame. Iho
forehead Is large and cold. tbc lower
half Scared and fuwowcd, tbc up.
per portion smooth and shiny Tho
ewes are full, steel blue Boa color aHI
protrude far out from tho brow
which are covered with grcat buurH0
Of hair. The nose is largo and W.a.
tocratic looking tho mouth 0m
covered by a h.ayy grizzly muu.
tachc the jaws which APPEAR to haND
the solidity Of iron, converse IU %
massive finely cat chin. Iho eN.
preston Of thc face is solemn, mr
nest, inexorablo, implacablc. faHI
Lindau once visited Che studio 0I
Professor Schapcr and saw thoro thg
busts of Bismarck, Moltkc and R.rh.
ard Wagner, which Dee described W
"thrce Of the most marvellous hoHNH
that one can see anywhere, and Ha.
side which an others look more Hr
less insignificant. Mr. Lowe, III..
marclS's biogrnphor made lugu.r.NH
OF Prof Schbpcr and hD
says OF the three beads Wagner h0d
much the largest that MoItkca .H
remarkable for ita beautifully atm
metrical and perfect poiso, wb..o Ii0.
is remarkable for ita rugged
bulk and strength, and for ItH ah.
normal breadth above the oarH,whIaH,
according 10 phrenologista, would m.
dicate combatiyonosa, 40 any wt".
a Berlin halter says, aa tho result nI
his craniologicnl examination Iai tHHl
Of an the German tribes thc Mrg.
lenburgers have the broadcat hcnd.i
bat that no Mccklenburgcr wears an
large a hat as che hero of NaYln.
IsCansuiurtian turufHtlFf
Read the filowlng 49, g. ii Morris. h0u0.I.
Ara, says "Was down with ahHsHH H. iHHE. s.I
friends aud physicians pfonounosa u.' HH IH.H..H..
nrRan faktnr DE- h.HUa "Iu lIN.