The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-01-18

tail, thin. cassaveroas-sooksng iadiFsi-
ual. wRth black hair. VINO when SPEAK
ing sings his long arms ah1asa sssna siEe
an animated windmill He is living
exn basEysa fsou point Of o5j@etsasz 10 mast
everything and everybody. His sharp.
ssr1A voice is heard in screaming IN oEs-
position 60 multitude demanding ffsas
ne be called 10 order He ID the per-
sosssfic=a+fon of otsssinacy. and one VINO
wants IN see everything turned UPSIDE
down simply 20 create fuss He, how
eyer. has soTgse very bright streaAs- ana
on this account ss tolerated though
never HEei by the ether members
THE Socialists claim the most abe
orator in the chamber in tire person OF
81 JaureS He is uncues Ts0nahly one ~
the most able men IN France today. He
does NOT know fear. and il an usaces1i-
promising enemy 81 all that ssvors OF
Hypocrisy He takes instantaneous ad-
vantage Of any weak point n mis- adFeT-
carries arguments. and has causfic
wst which many a member has felt 10
his sorrow. He is magnificent orator,
and Is always listened to with closest
attention by all parties. Besides this.
H. Iaures il very quick TO extrfcate
himself IL caught I'm any embarrassing
position. His most able opponents are
III. Dupuy and II. de Nun. but he is
able To successfully cope with both. NJ.
JalIreg is a recognized leader Of the
Socialists, but is by no means an ideal
one. His views are too broad and cofIl-
preisenssve TO please si1e turbulent neTn-
beers Of the revolutionary faction. He
is looked upon as a man who in the near
future will play an important role IN
the history Of France.
VI. MIilsrand is the stanca suprAs~t>-
of Jaures and very conspicuous figure
among the workingmen's party. He is
an attorney by profession. ard On this
account 1t is very strange that he has
become so popular. as workingnaen In
France as rule look askance at any
member OF this profession. n. Miller
and is a splendid pariiamentaTian and a
very able debater. He is cold and
iogicai. dry and precise. He has de-
veioped a remarkable ability To catch
the government red-l.andei in contra
dfctions. ard Is credited with the accom-
plIsament Of overthrowing n ministry
with an ease aud grace that Is delight
full To all, except the ministers. He is
g short, thick-set man. with expression
less eyes. His gestures are very abrupt
and he speaks az If his mouth were full
OF hot soup. Every word ne ntters is
full OF force. and. taken altogether he
Is a very influential sne1nber,
NJ. vivani is an admirer of Guesde,
nervous and excltable. He and NJ. Sem
bat are both newspaper men and ardent
advocates Of radical measures for the
curtailment Of the privileges OF the cap
italists and for the recognition Of the
rights OF the iahoring men. Then there
IN a miscellaneous cosiect aon Of Social
lists of more or less prominence whom
their opponents call 'interrupters or
banderiileros. Among these we find NJ.
Avez ard NJ Coutant. both principally
noted for their luxurlant hair and for
fhsir giittering project OF United
States in Europe
The silent Socialists in the chamber,
for strange to relate. there are a few
who keep their mouths shut for fear of
putting their foot in II. are NJ Grous-
sIer. with thePeffer whiskeTs: NJ chaii-
win, who has become a Guesdist because
III. GHesde has made him learn his
theories by heart;M. Banlard. who al
ways goes TO sleep. and NJ. Laanendin,
the shadow of NJ. Rasley. All OF these
are In the rear guard and practically
useless. exseept for voting purposes.
The opportunists, or as they are
Pleased 20 cad themselves, the govern
rlaent republicans. have no noted orators.
They have lost ground a great deal Of
late and are completely overshadowea by
socialists I'M points OF able speakers and
skilled politicians. Their hest men ere
Rousier. Areul. peschanel and Reinaeh.
Reavier Is perhaps their most able man.
He Is a very fine looking man with ccai
black hair. He Is very alert. always
ready to throw himself into a debate.
but on account of his too fiery temper
he often makes very serious plumbers In
the heat OF battle. Desehanei IS young
man. born In 1856. son OF n professor
and given to philosophic studies The
socialists have perhaps more respect fer
him is an antagonist than for any other
OF the government republicans. He is
an able speaker and makes speciality.
so to speak, or economic questions. The
socialists boast that he will ere long be
one OF their most ardent supporters, as
he leans strongly toward the common
property theory.
There is no doubt btt that democratic
socialism is finding more ard more favor
With the French people. re the great
worlxingmen's or labor party is not spiit
by internal strife. hut heeds the sound
advice CT Millerand or a Jaures, II viii
completely overshaiow any opposition 10
thwart It's ultimate ainl-~ahsoiate recog-
milton of the rights of people irrespective
OF titles and riches