The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-02-11

the head and heart OF man.
am, very respectfully, your obedient servant
EDMUND BURKE.
Messrs. CHARLES F. LowREy and others, Committee
OF Arrangements.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 4, 1850.
GENTLEMEN: We acknowledge, with pleasure,
your kind invitation to attend the celebration Of the
Thirty fifth Anniversary of the Columbia Typo
graphical Society, and have delayed answer un-
til this evening, in the hope that of us would
have been able to attend But the new year, bring
ing its usual press of business which demands our
personal attention, prevents our attendance. We
wish you, personally and collectively all the plea
sure which these anniversaries calculated to
Afford and offer you the following sentiment;
The Union Of Ae Craft The best safe guard for
the interests of both employer and employed-May
it be perpetual.
With sentiments of the highest respect, we
BULL TUTTLE.
To CHARLES +. LowREY and others, Committee Of
Arrangements of Columbia Typographical So
ciety.
WAsHINoToN, Jan. 5, 1850. +.
MY DEAR Sin: have delayed replying to the
very kind invitation of yourself and the committee
until the very last moment, under the hope that
might be able to accept it. But / am warned by
indisposition not to throw myself into the midst OF
temptation ! have had the honor of meeting your
liberal and open hearted Association two occa-
| sons, and the excitement into which am thrown
by your agreeable society Is too well calculated to
| increase my indisposition. have passed with you
two of the most delightful evenings have spent in
| Washington; but on this evening, my physician
advises me that "discretion is the better part OF
valor."
| will not trouble you with toast, as you will
have so many, and 50 much better than any which
| | could strike out.
| With cordial wishes and respects to the members
| THOMAS RITCHIE.
| WARRINGTON, Jan. 5, 1880
| GENTLEMEN: tits matter ofsincerc regret to me
that the indisposition, cold, from which am
now suffering, will prevent me from ayailing my
self of your kind invitation to supper this evening
Be kind enough TO express " those you represent
my regret, enhanced it is by recollection ofthe
| pleasant moments passed with you on a like occa-
sion about this time last year. and accept fer your
selves individually my thanks for the honor in
tended by your invitation.
| Respectfully, your servant and friend,
RICHARD WALLACH
| Mcssrs. c. r. LowREY, JAS. M. ESoLrsH, JoHS
THORN, and others, Committee.
WAnHseToN, Jan. 4, 1850.
GEsrLEMES Your very gratifying invitation to
Join in your anniversary supper has been received.
experience sincere regret in being compelled to
decline it.
In compliance with your request, append
tinent, in which ! have ventured am alluson TO
your recent united and individual manifestation Of
| interest and regard for the Monument to Washing
ton, being erected in this city. If the press and
printers of other sections OF our country exhibited
an equal zeal in behalf of this enterprise would
be subject but for brief period to the reproach of
| ingratitudc in having erected no memorial to the
man who cmphatically, by his virtues and
| greatness the first of men.
Very respectfully and truly your friend and ser
want, j. b. H. SMITH
The Columbia TJpographical Society Patriotic in
all its contributions. While Washington is re-
membered, the Union must be safe
BALTIMORE, Jan. 3, 1850.
CHAs. +. LowREY, esq. DEAR SIR-I have the
honor 10 acknowledge the receipt OF your kind in
vitation for the officers and members OF the BAL
timore Typographical Society" to attend the 35th
Anniversary Celebration of the columbia Typo
graphical Society" on the 9th instant. For my
own part can assure you that II would afford me
much pleasure 10 be with you on that interesting
occasion, bnt am extremely sorry TO say that un-
avoidabc circumstances will prevent me from
doing trust, however, that our society will
not be without a representation, asscveral Of the
members have signifed their intentions 10 be with
you.
Accept for yourself, and the society which you
represent, my heartfelt thanks for the unmerited
honor done me and, in my absence, allow me to-
submit the following sentiment:
The Columbia and Baltimore Typographical So
ciees May each of their succeeding Anniversary
celebrations be instrumental in the perpetuation
of that good feeling and friendship now existing
between the membership of the same profession.
Wishing the membership of your society much
happiness and prosperity, | remain, respectfully,
your obedlent servant,
JNo. w. PEREGoY,
Pres't Bait Typo Society.
After the reading of which the following volun-
tecr toasts were drank.
Volunteer Toasts.
By James English The Thirfy.frst Congress-
May its wisdom keep us at peace tnih all the tcord,
and its patriotism abolish the contract system for the
benefit Of the rest Of mankind (printers.)
By Thos. Cation Oar CountyW Whatever stand
il takes, the columns that compose its form ready
10 eu1~~~-0 il by falling into line
BY James Walker. of the Baltimore TypOgraphi-
cal Society: The Washington and baltimore Typo
graphical Socieiies-Formcd for the attainment of
the same objects. May the friendly relations now
existing between them be as enduring as the art
itself
BY p. H. Brooks Our Country-Ma the Inteiii-
Necs that the Republic is safe, and that the Union
is preserved in this National Era
By Joseph Mattingly The Ladies--They com
pose the forms Of Benevolence, and illustrate the
tcorks of Christianity.
BY VIM NJ. Belt: The Press-Tho mouth. piece
of the people, the safeguard of our institutions and
the diffuser of useful knowledge.
BY John Sessford, SEN: Printing Ch1pels
the head Of each be enlightened liberal, and patri
otto the members true and faithful; the derH in
telligent and obliging
BY James English: The Boston Prinfers-Nay |
the stand they have taken prove the stability OF their
UNION
BY r. A. Klopfcr The North and SoutA-lf they |
will take the Union for their copy, and the Consttu
ton for their guide, there will be danger of dis
solution
By --- Forenen and Composit0s-M Mutual |
forbcarance bcgets mutual respect; but tyranny