The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-09
Democratic Celebrations OF the Eighth Jan
uary- DE mocrncy ana the Dinner Table.


SOCIETY OF TANMANY, OR COLUMBIAN ORDER.
TAMMAsY hall, COUNCIL CHAMBER or THE GRsAr wIGwAAl
NEW YORK, Deo q, 1853.
SRWe avail ourselves CT this auspcous occasion In
The name OF all the patriotic memories Of the Eighth of
Jauusry and of its dead but DEATH hero to appeal to
mocrAtc BRETHREN of sill sections in past divisions
OF all shades Of past opinsn to meet with under the
time hopored roofee of the old Wigvam OF national de-
mocIacy; and TO unite with and With each other In
drinking at the fountain Of sweet waters. and pass
ing around the calumet of peAes with renewed OF
fraternity and OF emuous devotion TO the cause u our
common pIncp pies. TIE TammAny Society, like Tam
Hail. st. nds where has stood; aud, guarded
by the presiding genius CT democracy will it continue
to star ancient indeed in years bu, Arm and etroIg
the perennial youth Of ssent democratic progress
Two democratic organizations now distract the ncs
divide the energies am destroy the hopes Of the demo-
crscy a New York. The TamnApy Society appeals I,
them both appeals to their respective frsnds with equal
eoIdaiity ano ca aa terms OF friendship and conf
again on the Present Eighth OF jsnuary sa on many
former good old Jackson day.
Why thi, di,iSon-vby any divisosP In party whose
two sections have recently 80 At Syracuse Ssptem
Der last united In public procamstions Of doctrine ard
prnc pie identical In substance and closely similar
to bin commal Of this nature by deeg sted
representative bodies which by the very process of thus
settling ard maturing in the act OF expressing the opn
lens Ct the represented masses, and pedgiug the good
faith of parties we'll Of politicians place it beyond
the power Of the latter, the will existed, 10 recall
such pledges CARY any considerable number OF I'D
oughy interviewer the texture Of the party creed.
Such authentic public proceedings themselves ample
pledged promises they involve. And what more aspi.
cious spectacle has the Of sister States and
the midst o, the very asa,er OF divided organizations
which accompanied 1t than that coincdence OF
ta principles thus proclaimed by the two conventions Of
Syracuse 10 viii ii we have reerredf Lot Ii lem not
longer have to mournlet not longer have to blush
the scandaous spectacle OF dissensors fatal to the
ascsndsncy o, the democratic party in the Empire
The petty personal preferences feud and interests are
but the dust in the balance against that identity Of
rrcpe hs true unity Of mind on the esentas Of
htfh hxVa ha@u at
sll BY many prom nent Pablo demo which
recent psricd has Witnessed
By the Baltimore platform, with its Piled sed mainte
nance Of the compromise settlement Of the slavery ques
ton.
BY the thousand joint proceedings, acts and d.olsrA
tons, in which all united in the late great political
asn to carry forward 10 unprecedented tu nph the
banner Of true democracy, reared hloft in he
and worthy hand of Franklin Pierce OF tbs Granite state
by the rational democratic convention which established
that platform.
BY The noble Inaugural OF March 4th, 1885, and the
nArmous acclaim Of sympathy and approval which
IL was responded toAoy the undivided masses Of demo-
cftoy. =4eHt
By the identical res, utiOns on tie essential point,
ADOPTED by The two conventions OF September 18th At
SyIacuss
And, finally, by the admirable ard trsly democrats
cootTI e. proclaimed Ia noble words in the fTst an
nusl nesfrge OF our young democratic Presiisut-
mefsEe which gives us Ia thorous fuasss than
has ever before been witnese throughout gorioas
series OF similar documents which have preceded it, An
Incubation OF that great Fundamental oocns OF national
denosTaey as vel IS Ct political wisdom, summed up
the tscrtd words which constitute the sni ,boelh Nar.
bern as o. Southern cemocrscy
STATE BIGHrS.
II otmtsriscn with the incentive 70 union, thu moral
ADO political rSesssiy for mi n which proceed from
tUth recGtd Of all Of all these promi.
lent polite demons rAtions OF identity ssnum-n ard
pirdfie, What 40 msy confidently AK, WAT all the
peuy CONSIDERATIONS the sds the other on
which ao6 ms politicians among us may have hereto
fore oiNdeci The last OF these demonstrate aloae tae
late snuusl message voud suffice 70 unite uoon even
sih"ut All the others Of which but the consistent
sequel 10 say no hing OF its kind ed spirit Of Ausrcsn
non,r 10 All our foreign relations and Of economical ia
ssry IN hseal Administration and In all Affairs OF govern.
nsnt Al ome-to say nothing repeat OF thess mark
20 cnAsosrhucs OF the late message Ne appeal TO Al
TO answer whether that strong Sats hts
spirit which may b referred to ~ its sAding character