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stamping H.-A letter from Washing.


ton gives the outline of speech delivered


by MIR. Mcconnell, Member Of Con.


gresS from Alabama. His competitor


was Vh!g end an unmarried man. Nc


Connell in reply to him said Ill gran.


that my friend is fne looking man, Jus.


forty, and not yet married; look q, him,
ladies', and assure you do him no dis.
credit. Blu. do say, men must be iudg-
ed by their acls--a fine looking man, lus;
forty, and no! yc, married! Look a. iha,
picture, pointing down upon his compe-
titor) and now look at this" (Here the
speaker drew himself up to his full length,
and running both hands through his fine
bushy hair, gazed round and round upon
the audience. and Continued y IL am, I
think, a pretty considerable good looking
man for my age and inches, and have
one OF the best and pretiicst little wives,
strait and strict member Of the methods.
persuasion, that this or any other country
ever produced. And why did &c. her
Because possessed that passion which
my more polished friend rubbed out years
ago-yes, years ago-nine hundred and
sixty moons have shown upon him, and
yet unmarried! When discovered that
the consent Of her father could not be OBJ
tained-and he, by-the-byc, was good
old fellow, although whig--lke a man
| entered beneath the roof of her parents,
and like man, bore her upon nv
shoulder from the house to the bridal al
tar, chased by dogs bowling and barking,
and biting, 10 the very portals of the
Church. a happy wife, three little Nc
Councils, and an easy conscience, are the
fruits of the tender passion as possessed
1t. If he can say as much, Felix Grundy
Mcconnell backs out from the canvass
II not, let him forever hold his peace"


Nothing could have been more efiec-
tive; the ladies waved their white hand
kerchels in an ecs!acy of delight the
men shouted and stamped as men never
stamped before, and the country gave the
eccentric Mcconnell an overw helmine
majority.