The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-06

with Quadrant by which to guide thu vessel Of stats
on the stormy ssa Of Republican liberty -
Free trade-no bank-sht taxes, and Low expenditures
"A government with NO exclusive benefits for few
but with protection and blessings for the many This s
all We want to make US forever free and happy PEG
return you my thanks for thinking Of 80 humble
individual myself and have the honor to be- very
speotfully, your obedient servant,
To Hon. ISAAC v, FOWLER +. w. PICKENS
BNGHAMroS, June 90, 1858
GEs1IEhxS--A previous engagement prevents my &C
cepting polite invitation which have Just received
to unite with the brethren Of the Society of rsmmany ia
celebrating the ensuing Fourth Of July with becoming fes
tvities at the Great Wgwam at Manhattan.
The occasion is well Considered and VIII DO one OF pro-
Atabe interest to the democratic cause. regret that
only bs with In spirit and Deg You present the
following sentiment, with my sincere regard.
| have the honor TO be- &c, yours truly,
ID. 5. DICKINSON.
BY D. g. DICKINsos--The Baltimore Platform a whole
in All its parts reasserton Of the true prime
of democracy May the spirit and Of its doctrines
be remembered in theory and enforced in practice.
WASHINGTON June 80 1853.
CENTEHN-I have received the invitation Of the Sons
Of Tammsny TO be with them the 4th of July. aud
regret that my engagement here will prevent unit
ing with the patriotic of that ancient order In
mem Grating national anniversary They know, will
receive this as sufficient apology for my absence
When the democracy OF your great State united,
the late struggle shoSs what they effect Forget
ing. the past and burying their old disensions they
stood on common platform adopted and advocated the
same principles AID overwhelming victory the
result. Such must always be the when good feel
ing and unity prevail Great issues again to bs
fought and the democracy the Union expect and feel
that the spirit which actuated their brethren OF
New York in the late contest will st guide them, aud
from What have seen and know they viii not be mis-
JAMES CAMPBELL.
NEW HAVEN. Conn July l. 1853.
DEAR SRI have the honor 10 ackuo Wedge the receipt
II your invitation to unite with the Tammspy Society
Columbian Order in their celebration at Tammsny Hail.
Of the seventy anniversary OF national nds
penderce Iregret thst indispensable here
must of the invitation II would
indeed be most gratifying to feelings to unite With the
national democracy, first organized by the iustrions
Jeer and since remarshaled by the fearless Jack
in their celebration of the approaching anniversary
at the time honored wigwam IN the city of New York
especially to exchange congratulations with them
" on the recent triumph of glorious cause" Never,
since the able civil revolution which brought Mr.
Jefferson into the Presidency in the early part Of the
sent century have the which entered into tho po
htcal struggles of the day been important and far
reaching in their consequences IS those most prominent
in the contest through which the national democracy
have recently battled and gorously triumphed.
The patriotic society which you preside, aud the
lion hearted Democracy Of the city who congregae a the
socety's hall have like the ustrious standard bearer
of the democracy in the late contest been true to
the prir cples which crowned triumph; and should
and those who sympathise with them, in exchanging
the occasion referred to. But be
fore observed must necessarily be absent in person.
though assure you my feelings and best wishes will bs
with you.
have the honor to be, very respectfully your obsdi
snt servant, R J. INGERSOIL-
ALBANY June "a, 1853.
beg you to present my sincere regret that shall ne
unable to comply with the request of the Tsmmany Soc
ety. made through to address them the orthccm
ing anniversary of Independence Engagements which
cannot be postponed changed in the way and
now only acknowledge the honor conferred in the request
by pedgpg self to be present. in heart and spirit
that truly interesting occasion to the society and the
democracy of the State and the nation With the patr
otism of American citizens full and OVERLOOKING On
this day there is mingled with your observance Of the
occasion this important consideration Of duty, TO wit the
protection and preservation in their purity and strength
nj trina NipIaa nj no tIr
in Tammany Hall. under the auspices Of the Tammany
Society, that the first eectual stand made by the
democratic party of New York against the encroach
ments OF the federal party the principles of Thomas
Jefferson.
1t is through Tammany Hall that the democracy of the
State hsve beer cheered from their rst resistance to
federalism to their repeated triumphs in the State and
nation In the late glorious victory which restored the
COVER nment TO democratic hands ard placed franklin
Pierce the head Of the democratic column OF the
ton Tsnmsny Hall performed unim portant part
Through efficiency ard energy Of the young democra
OF the city aided guided and encouraged by the wis
dem and counsel of the Sschems of the society, the
united democracy Of New York contributed largely to
swell the proud majority given by the Empire State.
II is TO this united democracy in the State and nation
that the democratic party look for the preservation of its
umphs here and there appears sym psom Of defec-
ton from the usage ard hostility to the principles Of
the united party this should only TO of the
danger OF reposipg too confidently its numbers
for strength and inc tie to greater vigilance and action in
defence OF both The history of the democratic party
shows that 1t is most In danger when apparently the
strongest.
Its numbers in victory always swelled by the hope
Of spos az deerers found in the ranks of the
disappointed but the true of the party stand fast
upon them and their seedastness reposes in the
confidence that the democratic principles of equa
economy and honesty ia the administration Of the govern
mept, viii finally prevail
am, very respectfully, your obedient servant.
]. c. WRIGHT.
HARTFORD July /, 1853.
GENHRNEN-I have to acknowledge the courtesy of
your letter inviting me to be present at the approaching
celebration at 1aamany Hail. of the seventy seventh
nivers airy of An ercan Independence.
This day may well be celebrated with appropriate fes
ovlues, oy 'hee who are now upon the stage. Inc
realized and than reazedthey have been left far
behind in this age Of prosress" The work of true aud
real Independence has been plished We have
passed through the uncertsn period Of youth when
exposed thous, nd suaes that OF sterner
duties and higher responsibilities and vastly sed
influence the affairs of the world has been reached
Henceforth stand among the foremost OF the nations
the indepen dent incorporating representative OF the
principles Of free government.
Al this favorable moment, when the pox of public
sentiment in favor Of the consti uton il
and intended to be- in The year 1852 has been srkngy
exerfed, and democratic administration embarked
under its full influence, pledged to pursue just const
tutional policy at home and no mean trucking policy
abroad it Is our part and duty 10 give to the future
abated confidence wing that the public sent
uent which MANIFEST ed b. the people in tx pri
mary assemblies viii be responded TO BY their agents
ana sitn the forms OF the constitution will be rresst
able.
In my necessary sbserce, permit to contribute,
=
The government OF tie Uoion The germ was planted
in re and took organic form ia 'S9but 1t overshe
dovs the continent.
Very respectfully, ISAAC TOUCEY.
SCHENECTADY, July 1, 1853
GEsnEMN-I regret that my engagements will prevent
acceptance Of your invitation to be present guest
at the ceebr Of tie anniversary of indie pendence
by the Tsmmsny Society. 1t would have been
of great pleasure to TO unite with Jour society in the
commeuoration of that greatest of political events
the decla ration Of national independence and espe
cay would it have been gratifying TO exchange With the
members Of your society and their friends congratus
tons the recent triumphs Of the democratic party
the State end nation.
Under the administration Of Franklin Pierce may
expect 10 the government administered upon the
genuine principles Of democratic faith the principles
advanced BY Jefferson, and msintained by jackson.
Thee principles will put end to the reign Of extravs
gsnce and corruption and win honesty, fidelity
and economy in all departments of the government.
The honor Of the Daon the pros periy OF the people,
and She Of public morals impose upon all Who pro-
fes to belong TO the dem cratic party the duty by their
coria and earnest support to strengthen the hands
Of the President in that great work Of reformation which
he has cournenced His mission in this respect win De
pished with signal success II the members of the
democratic party bury the deeds of intestine contention