The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-04-02

I H1psr, may he not prove bind one 10 the reform
required 10 our municipal alta aud II "yoastha~,
may he show himself "a tsrnal sight cutter than
! of his predecessors.
The volunteer toasts, offered by the guests, were
numerous-so much as to render il impossible for
US TO publish this morning than very small
portion. From the big heap, that accumulated upon
the hands of the President, have selected the fol-
lowing, emitting only the laundering cheers With
which the most OF them were received;
BY Gen. C. G. Waller; Edward Curts-He has
most honored John who, in high and responsible
office under him, has faithfully performed his
duty.
This toast received with great enthusiasm
The cheers were loud and long, evncing the warm
attachment of the friends Of President Tyler to
able and Efficient collector
By Thomas w. Whitley, ESQ.,: The Genius aud
Patriotism OF the Chief Magistrate Of The Union
Like the light and beat OF the glorious orb OF day II
has dispclled the illusions Of faction and shed halo
Of glory over the institutions Of our country
by Vanbrugh Livingston; Robert Tyler, ESD
The eloquent advocate of the Of oppressed Ire
land, ana the consistent champion Of the civil rights
Of man in either hemisphere Of our world The
friends Of political liberty will never be wanting 10
him IN their just acknow ledgments of gratitude.
Tyler guards it, While he is entrusted with its keep
ing the people may not fear encroachment upon its
sacred principles.
BY George ID. Strong: The Hon John c. Spencer,
Secretary of the Tressury-One of the most dlsin-
2uished and honored citizens OF the Empire State
BY the force OF his intellect and his unbending in
tegriy he has extorted the plaud of his political
! opponents; and by his mastery defence Of the adj
ninistraton of President Tyler he ha, contributed in
an eminent degree to advance the interests of our
worthy chief
BY James Kelly, Of the Fifth Ward The re-eec-
ton of John Tyler as President of these United
States in lSi4-his honesty and firmness in the Pre-
sidental chair--placing as he has done the honor
and prosperity Of the republic paramount at all
times to hat of party, proves him safe pilot to guide
the ship Of state through all difficulties dangers that
may threaten ,r assaiI our beloved country.
BY Capt. Levy, U. S. Navy President Tyler
The firm friend of tho oppressed, and the honest and
faithful interpreter of the laws. In his hands the
sword of justice is ever fairly balanced. His admin
istra,ion will fill some of the brightest pages Of Anne
rican history.
By John F. Ropes Esq Veto-The most difficult
word to be pronounced by the President of our
try. lie, who has from sense of duty well as
from regard to the equal rights OF all classes pro-
nounced the ominous word more than once, will do it
again when dny calls.
By Barnabas Bates John Tyer-CalIed by the
inscru'able act of al-wise Providence, and the
provisions of the Const uon to preside over the al
fairs of this republic, his admins, alton will he re-
corded one Of the brightest epochs in the future
page Of American history.
By James p Clement: The sober second thoughts
of an intelligent peOple-Once humbugged by the
coons and deceived by the fox, they have awakened
10 their true interest, and will be found in their
might at the coming Presidential contest ralying
around the standard of their true and well tried
friend, the honest, the capable and patriotic John
Tyler
By an Officer of the Army Virgina-Like the
mo Of he hep sEeu fnrh her aUe
she point to her children--to her Washington,
her Jefferson and her Tyler.
BY Arson Herrick: " Let well enough alone !''-
trite, but safe and prudent axiom. Let the people
applyu TO their public affairs If the administration
Of John Tyler has been ueu enough for the country
let it be continued four years lor ger.
By John r. Cairns: The will of the People-The
basis and safeguard of popular liberty.
By G. Swift The memory of De Witt Clinton
One of the few, the immortal names, that not
born TO die.
Letters were received by the committee from the
Secretary Of the Treasury, the Attorney General of
the United States, the Postmaster General Hon. d.
Henseaw, late Secretary Of the Navy, the Mayor Of
Brooklyn, and many other distinguished gentlemen
but we have room this morning for the following
only -
WAsHINGroN, Maj oh 20, 1874
Gentemen-I have to regret that public duty puts
il out OF my power to accept your invitation 10 IN
our Republican fellow citizens of the city Of New
York in the public dinner to be given on the 29h
inst in honor of the President of the United States
The official relation which have the honor of
bearing to that distinguished functionary, and the
part, although humble, which | have taken in the
councils and measures to which you aude, pre-
cude Inc from speaking OF them as in my judgment
they deserve. The people Of this country have often
shown that they not nsensible Of the value Of
great and patriotic service rendered under the most
trying and perilous circumstance, and not IN
willing to acknowledge them. OF this, the proceed.
ings at which you invite my attendance afford
| Their evidence The inability to participate in them
is my misfortune.
| Accept my thanks for your kind invitation and be-
lieve me,
| Your Obliged fellow -citzen,
J. c. SPENCER.
| FREDERICK A. GAY, and others