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Show Of Governor Tilden's personal appearance ap-pearance "Uath" writes: Mr. Tilden does not look as if he weighed on hundred and thirty pounds; his face is of that character which takes all varieties of expression. Sometimes he appears R boy; again an old man; at other times a regular gossip, full of personalities; then a severe, reticent ta3k-master; anon a purposeless man; again a man too deep to fathom. A young man called upon the governor gov-ernor one day and informed him that he was taking contributions for a new political club, and that it had been suggested he should solicit a donation from hia excellency. The governor, with a smile that was childlike and bland, drew out a well filled pocket-book pocket-book and, handed over a twenty and a five, said: "There, that's about right, I guess; I wish you much sue-1 cess." "Ah, by the way, what name do you proose eiving to your club?" . "Well, said the other, "we have already nmcd it the Hayes and Wheeler Club." The rest can better ix; imagined than described. Albany , Evening Journal. |