Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

tranquil frame ~ mind and b.gin the
next day n N nothing had happncL
is II not better" the ladies ask. that
this neutral ground Il s,cioty should h.
sacredly pre-crycll supps~o We. ton,
werc In the fight. and the animo~iiics oi
each day and campaign were carried
over % the ncxt"-but IL would take
columns 81 rcport what tho antisuffra.
gists declare would b. the results
This. however, l. the reasoning ~
but one section of Washington society.
Tho ladies most active with pm and
voice maintain that the methods ~ the
parlor would h. carried into politics In
stead ~ the reverse. and Washington
has some very able woman's Fighters
indeed Kate Fields Washington is
perhaps the mO~t noted laly's pIpcr.
and her views are known to everybody
other writers and Managers of WON
ans papers or columns In other papers
are Mrs Clara IL Colby u Tho Won
ans Tribune. Mrs. Losan ~ The Home
Magazine, Mis. J. r. LockwODd ~ The
Epitomo and Miss Eliza H. S,'idmOro
Of Harpcrs periodicals. Noted ON the
local pres ara Miss Schiller ~ The
Evening New. Mis- Kate Thomas II
the Washington Post. Miss Helena Ne
Cartey of Tho Evening Star. Miss Nir-
ginia Butler. Mis- J. H. Jennings, Mis-
Caroline Lingle. managing editor of
Kate Fields paper and some other
And on tho subject u woman's snffrnge
this local corpsis about equally divided
sssa,sr Morgsn's varied .. .n.~i..igs.
When we come to the statesman. the
society men arc found mostly In thrco
committees. fint - all arr the com
mittcs on foreign aifairs, n their rela'
tions arr with the diplomatic corp, AMI
that corI~ l. IL course the very center
IL the central nucleus ~ the best society
at every nations capital. Senator John
+. Morgan. ~ th. head of the senate
committee. H. creiited with having the
most vsried and ready knowledge ON a
great number ~ subjects ~ any man
IN the senate. In classical scholarship
he l. rot the elnal ~ Mr.. Loigc, Mr..
Turpie "a prhal= ot somo other. hut
he has had q invariably varied expert
enoe in life. has studied every detail Of
all the ,lntics he has had Ia perform -
lawyer. soldier. politician. senator and
diplomat and IL besides grrat rad,r
Of general literature and gifted with a
retentiye memory. President Harrison
once said tina, he hal often occasion o.
test the rcaay knowledge of Senator
Morgan and had never known him "a
fail. lie i versatile genius, society
man and . good all around talker, hav'
ing at command an unlimited supply o.
Gases In point AMI happy Illustrations
Senator Bntler. his right hand man
ON the COMMITTEES. dos not strike one II
first Wow ~ society man. hut h. l.
quito favorite Ina the social circle -
also IL senator George Gray. who owes
much To native strength OF consti'u'
ton and great physical potency. II there
Il such q thing as perfect health IN
Washington. he Possesses IT, He u q
man Of fne prc-snce very thorough In
his knowledge Of law. only knows what
nerves are by hearing Of them, and Is,
generally speaking. n big. straight,
solid, all around man. He Is quite for
tunate also in his domestic relations,
his wife possessing the same porfecl
health and general capacity for the en-
joyment Of life. and taken all In al