New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-12-07


! Union il Is that this State owes her greatness
/ snd her slofy; ssd false aud fnihless must
| he - Wien he cessss 20 de'ead that Uaioa.
! | VS. born in this Cits; all nov conneeahns
ny hoTes snf ny hornr, ere hers; an basr 20
his q .oE " oT 't-f1r wea', I believe be-
erase wh.e public education les AZ the riot % ~
ertv hbefy uusi he cafe. afr. King gave the fi,-
~ So. Q, : N-h,,.. Fv.rtrus p, ~. ns-ors.s Of
ls,s 10 The unOn Of the STAIRS lDrAak
IT N. prrvTSr n,,l. few ohsa-v,,io,. ", al,
ifibe OF. in 81 Nts England Sas fouOted myth.
tvs. glorious one; and II the New England char
sc'er seowed so cold a. TO mfSe X sppetr as ths
reare Of New. Euglsud never go' over 'he severiiy
81 The dsv thev lsnaei on Plymouth Rock, stil snow
NV lie over ynlcaros and well is ihA strong and
rugged New England Character 'ypided by mat rock
on which the poueecs Of that race rst set insr ieI
Lee not III &C Concord and Banker lu De tor
gotten WIS born lsaid DR.. b in New York, and
am elsd wss born no where else. am prond Of the
PANE Of Nev-Norker; bar there is name am sun
mere proud Of, more than thai Of NeS-forker. New
Enelsnder Soufhron. and that is the name OF
American Enthusiastic applause II there BE- any
section 81 the country which shall ever prefer il
sba be that whchis for preserving the Chion Great
appliance
said: hsve the heart sud the will bu, the theme De
rnsnds higher scpg thsn can raise. - IA the lily
"tToIg thorus,' saws Solomon, so IS my love
"smorg the daughters Laughter and spplsuse.
But truth is the great pearl OF woman and 70 IN
rothiTg can be compared. The daughters OF Wan
lsusn ard the mothers of the son Of saint
Nicholas. IL il not the incarnation OF women We
adore, bat the moral beauties, the loveliness
Of besrt and mind. which adOrn the
throned monarch better than her crown" Woman
combines all the virtues which 20 10 make up love.
Trace her where YOU will-"iske the wings OF the
morning and fly to the uttermost part OF tho
earth and Still, in prosperity or adversely. chs
cling 10 US and holds forth band o guide Aud
when we are shout to shuttle off this mortal COIL,
.he stsnds near snd, with heaven in her eye, points
us on tie wsy we should 20
YorNG PRECEDENT e the ~. Georges Society! The
Presideut introduced him az DR.. Young, hut he
declined the title, saving he had never graduated ia
,uv faculty. lie was sure there was honest truth
urder the sppsreut routine nature OF the welcOms
given him rs rtsident OF the ~. George. The ora
tors Of the evening had taken grayer turn than he
bod found usual at tho hosp'tahle table OF IT.
Nicholas: that grouud he spOogized for the jocu-
lar turn which the toast he would offer might seem 10
take-a plain like him pot being able to do better
on sudden notice than offer What was prepared be-
forebsrd by him. johannes Won Rkeman records
the Saint Nicholas Club Of $50 years ago; Mr.. n
did not know whether il was here in Holland.
The Young Hollsnder Of that day. wishing 10 mi
tate the bad example OF English clnbs, called theirs
he g Mex" elSoi ard DO on all hand; w'' nesSa
shook their heads and cried slss!' alas T. alssr'
A Glass Of Compromsers, combining the two, gave
the nan which this Society bears Nick alss,' q.
Nicholas" Mr.. Young congratulated the Society
TO relieve as their sisier Societies had. In his youth
n had been his misfortune n be edu.sted in CLASH
cal aeactmY; and, ~ useful things " 70 neglected
iiero he did rot learn the Dutch tongue. All the
sealng.Wax then used came from Holland, and bore
an impression which seemed to him appropriate To
the present occasion. He gave 1t in the original
tongue, with the formulation, as his toast:
TIE Nichel,s sOeey shines brightly snd STICKS we'll
together"
Mr.. NoRRIE. President OF the 1t. Andrews, also
replied, He gave as a sentiment:
buich prudeDce Industry and frusaliythe best
tive sEar 81 mercantile r. SION. 80 ~,
Mr.. STEWART, President OF the ST. Patrick, also re-
piled. He gave as sentiment;
II. deseensauts Nicholas, unlike Of their worthy
they baye rot slept for the last half eentafy
oo. Hourd their mssniheen' City ws are satisfied they
have been snd still wide awsse' lLoaa laughter ana
spplsuse
TIE PRysTpvNr of the German Society also
sporded 10 the ninth regular toast. He alluded to the
fact that n vast number Of Germans land on these
Il ores ignorant Of the language, as showing strong
nee. ssi,y for a German Society 10 counsel aud aid
them. The immigration last year sas 100 900; 30 per
cent Of these had TO go to the West and TIL the
land. -.
also replied He should like to hear some explana-
tiop oftgo or three things be had heard lie wanted
70 know what place there was on earth which Dutch
men aid not discover. Laughter and Applause lie
gave rs a sentiment;
Saint Jonathan and SENT Nichols; may they from this tius
and nth he they have been heretofore uted In ss
hni ard everything that tends to the so'y and honor OF ne
United States
The regular toas's being exhausted. the President
called on the armap Of the Committee OF Stewards,
JoHS VAN buren,. Applause
Nh VAN BCREN replied. lie said II was a mistake
TO suppose that the Saint Nicholas was not benevo-
lent and charitable Society. The present scene was
sufficient proof that the Society had tho best charity
that which begins at home. Laughter The DIS
tneuisbed sportsman from Long Island the Rev. Dr.
Behune) had defined fastness, and divided RS SUP
ieot into two points--and bis bottom be made his
second point Loud laughter lie was surprised
30 hear DR.. Bethune assert hs was altogether
Scotch in bis origin; however, though there might
he differences Of opinion on International lay,
he Yves sure there would be no objection
10 receive Scotch goods in Dutch bottoms. lond
laughter He supposed the Presidents mistake In
announcing the President Of the ST. George "a doc
tor was due to the time at which the announcements
WIS made as that naturally suggested Youngs
" Night Thoughts" and hence probably, connection
Of idea the error arose. Loud laughter. The idea
advanced that the New England people were sun
kept sour in by The harsh dresry weather
TINT met them on their landing here-surely should
vsnsh before the hale, hearty, and Juicy
Vice President Of the New-EnZland Society.
who appeared before the company this even
ing Mr. Van Buren, said that many causes had been
assigned for bis late abteDce from the country Ihs
truth was he went abroad a. steward OF the society
for the benefit of the Societyan unpaid STE ward Of
a charitable sod benevolent society. Laughter.
HeUet his brother stewards they held congress Of
Fnbassadors they tasted all that was TO be tasted,
ard crank all that was TO be drank and TO night mo
result Of their experience was lad before the com
pspy. As they had been ably seconded by the worthy
hosts, be gave:
Tie health Of R,,sD Trs,aweu and Aoker, propriston 81
the Fl Nicholas
The health was drank with loud applause.
Several other tOasts we're given and addresses made
before the compsDy dispersed.
Do6woyth's Band was In attendance, and per-
formed the airs annexed 20 the several toasts.
SENATORIAL INVESTIGATION OF THE Az
FAIRS OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF EMI-
GRAFTON.