New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-19

suited as was expected in overwhelming victory for
tho Nos or rather the Barnbuncrs Of lsia There
Two straight ticket in tie field The ultra Hard headed by
Joseph Cornell and engineered by the prospective Custom
House forces aidclly Tie Oh Naval Office and the County
''rh oihcc tho Soa headed by Elijah F. Purify, AMI
worked blythe "Od Warhor,c himself the Post Oliee the
Pewter Mug and thc Barnbulner generally The batewls
closely fought and fairly won Grand Slchen Deayln,
presided, ard John a. Kennedy and Christian : storm,
were Che icicr IL" result of the voting was a, follows:
UNION iSD VICTORY OLD LINE DEMOCRATIC KEpunLi
ton c",s, Pa,S n. c,nsa S Ii' c5mpaea and it,
Adnq 9, and Of tie Bait BALTIMORE Platform
Sqotens Joseph Cornell. ..............so
Elijah T. Puidy JSob Brush .........si
Andrew H. McSe.'''''''''52 James Miller
Wa J. John Manning.
ThOnss Dunlap Joseph NJ Ma5sh
Andre Richard Connolly
samuel Allen Joseph Jackson;
r [S cSnelai S' Bossida
stephen H. Ulysses D. French
John Dgnham. Thoma. wheen~.
SeeresIry Secretary.
Stephen c. Duryea.........l7S William L. Ball .......sa
Cosr.r C. Cpilds.........17 James soneal
John Becker. ................26I John Becker.
Richard D. %Hh'f William w Fream.
Quite number of members held themselves alooi, for
which they were dignifod by the original title Of Shed
des implying that they had shed their colors before they
came in sight Of the battle field The vote however. was
pretty heavy number Of old veterans having come OF
for tie first time in several years.
Two years ago the result majority of about 30 for
the BarIbUmCs; they have about sJ average. In
1851, the leaders stood as follows:
hl T. F9 9a:s: B. f sIede
Isaac ' Jo m i0 Manning.
80 seems the lizards or Old Hmkers have gained moth
ing while the other side have secured votes OF
Guiding all the new members
T1fnuary l-novp %
wire pulling machine behind the curtain Of New York d..
mocacy, seems to have originated a full boodei NJ
tive American Association opposed apparently 10 the
various loyal societies which existed in the days of the
Revolution The exact date Of It's origin is unknown, but
il frst showed Itself in public in l7c9 the op-
pOncnt OF Washington and the Federal Constitution.
1t the first society organized in this country for the
defense Of State right, and Of the oahs which It's
bes required 10 take is that they will sustain State in
stuions and resist consolidation Of power in the hands
ofhe General Government AT first it not political
organization. and il popular that most persons Of
any merit belonged it, and its anniversaries
celebrated holidays But when President Washington
rebuked sefcreated societies. from apprehension that
their ultimate tendency hostile public tranquility
many Orsook it, and of its annversare, only three
persons in attendance But Mr. Mooney the founder
was of the three.
From this time il leagued its destiny with the fortunes Of
Thomas Jefferson. The adoption of the several amend
influence of Jefferson and Madison reconcled the Society
to that instrument and from that time forth they
protested be apostles OF the decentrazng policy which
has always been nd still advocated by the d2erp7trS
of the Democratic party, and Of which NJ, Jeie was
in his day, the most prominent exponent.
The Society took its from the supposed Indian
Chief 1ammany and all its ceremonial nomenclature is
adopted from habits and customs of the Aborgine, II
has Grand Sachem and twelve additional Sacheus after
pt q
States then in existence 1t has Grand Council of which
all the Officers and Sachems members, which is pre-
sided over by Father of the Council and the proceedings
OF which recorded by Scribe The Society dates all
its transactions from two the discovery of America by
Columbus and its foundation Ii divides the year into
Seasonste of Snow, the OF Blossoms. and
the of Fruits The 18th day of May is
! ted as its Anniversary.
Its banners thirteen, each having the and
of arms of these old thirteen emblazoncd upon it,
On its books enrolled some of the most prominent dead
and living of the democratic pary-such De
! Wit Clinton. Aaron Burr Daniel ID. Tompkins Andrew
Jackson Il. NJ. Johnson Martin Van Buren, Dixon IL
Lewis and host Of the planets stars, and small lights OF
the old Republican party, comprising about 1000 names.
The influence of the Society has long since ceased t. be
national and confined almost exclusively the City
of New York Here their organization is powerful and
working IN profound secret wields at will the fierce De
mocacy" on all questions of general interest But even
! in this field there are signs o. decay.
At tie present moment there is drawn battle
between the Society and an influential Outside party whom
the Saclcms virtually kicked ont of Tammany Hall as well
as a fcud within the Society Itself, arising from the
causes The Young Democracy FESTIVE under the yoke
that their Old Fogy Fathers mecky wore, and would
not be surprising ii the result should be- at future day
the complete overthrow and extinction of the political caba
| which claims to be the Society OF ST. Tunmany
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YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION There was
regular monthly meeting Of this Association at their