WASHINGTON, Monday, March II.
In senate.
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II was generally understood this morning, as
by intuition, that Webster-that giant in in
tellect, in law, in ethics and in theology-that
great man among the great men of the nation and
OF the age, whose eoquence is now like the mur


murins brook, or the hum of bees among the peach
blossoms-now like ship upon the sea in chase
OF strange sail-now like dark cloud over
Strombolis smoking crest-now like the ominous
rumbling OF the earthquake, and now like the vol


cano bursting forth into thunder and lightning and
whemng the plains below in a stream Of liquid
nre !IWeoster, me dlslinsuished orator at Rich
mond, on that "fne October mornine"-the he.
mostheHes OF Patchogue-the Sheridan at the Ro.
chester agricultural tair-the Constantine of ,he
Cross, IN the Girard Will case, in the Sunrem me
Court-the great CONSTITUTIONAL judicial. and thsn.
logical champion, ornate, sententious and solemn
as a Judge-impenetrabe and oracuar as The W..
cal Memnon, yet smooth and mellIhuous as Aoo


los harp-dark as a thunir cloud, yet, like il.
frinsed with the purple, stRery and golden renec.
tons OF the sun-Webster was expected to speak
today on the occasion OF the death OF his late col
league the lamented Mr. Bates, and the galleries OF
me senate were filled with expectans long before


AT IL o'clock, the President, Mr.. Dallas, called