New-York daily tribune., 1856-07-21

1dIihtC .hTdOr j AN uh"huuR W o~nesS ".
CLe sh"hln T. pT-t even the nomination "f Buchanan
il 1t IL to .1p,s- glorious Union 10 the assanlrs
OF these tfehsoBous neproes and their Northern
abettoIs. u the election Of Buchanan is
to pLdbpcer the L Mon On bis ride, aud
il in. tie event of that Of Fremont Mr..
Fillmore il TO head q stampede vi the slave
hclC@rt out Of IL, We are oetDd.ed. Perhaps il was
lucky r these ur patriotic fellow citizen. that they
did not ske the attempt, foriteyoy-d after
That JoLn,on, in some ny 81. rious way, had got
possession Of n very uncomfortable looking bow e
knife. v iih hich be proposed subtracting one or
tw o frcn the lIOss number Of our slsye catchers
had The, moltsi.d bin. Like most gentlemen
fi,m the South, Le Wbs al uDcoinprOmlsng State
RIshtt nisn hbd was perfect master of that branch
Of the conflict Of lbws which teaches that il Q
slave can only trubsform bimself into a murderer
be- viii II main ID the custody Of the State authori
tie. instead at being delivered over TO his master.
A. johnson bad entirely the air Of being resolute
ftllow Who had fully made up bis mind newer to
&" bnek TO Mobile it was probably fortunate cir
cuu kisbc- for the Mon that u. he Of It's pillars
cane within reach Of thin black Samson.
npIOst YOU tie in the midst Of the heated
term Ms well rs we. At any rate, We are
very hear 10 white heat.
Ccnmepcrment was celebrated at Cambridge
last "Wednesday. (f late years, for some inseruts.
bic Ien,OD, the College authorizes have changed
the tine of holding this festival from the end of
August to the middle Of July aud sm told that,
according to calculations bas' on meteorological
ItcoIGs they have hit On the very day tnat IL
generally TIE hutteft Of the whole year. This vas
hot ,uuucb snd the crowd in the church was suf
fcirnt to upgravnte the case. his is another
in.tsnce Of holiday d!iug gradually out. IL ured
to be Il holiday over the whO- state; no business
was d,ne in this city, but the whole population
scented 20 BE- prtcipitated on Cam bridge Now
tie only relic of this state Of things is that the
bucks and the Custom tOnse at. closed. In all
che, DO ore would know that it differed from auy
OIL er day in glory. There WIS very general be.
lief that tie Corporation would do themselves aud
the Cbiver.ity tb- honor to offer the degree of
lid to Mr.. Sumner. He certainly deserves
such an attention, whether for bis talents, his
scholarship, or Lis public emlntnce, "a much as the
ayera2e of the shoals OF obscure persons whose
natural aud acquired insignfcaDce these gentlemen
have taken the pains TO Wske the more painfully
conspicuous in years past by thus attracting atten-
ticD to tbem. And this year seemed to be -mphati
caly the time for sucb de mUpstration, VIII. it
would have been welcomed by a general acclsm,-
zion. But, perhaps, it Aas tao much fo expect Of
item, They did not give degree TO Brooks, how
ever and We will be thankful for that.
Ii onImeDcement day was hot, the next day,
being the Anniversary Of the Phi Beta Kappa SO
cety, was bro,lipg, roasting, frying. II is to be
duIipg til. lie. 1t told terribly on The att'nd-
ance Of tmbers and Of the public, and il was
ALTOGETHER the smallest aHsemblage OF either With
in the memory of man. DR.. Leonard Bacon gave
very excellent discourse, the only fault of which
war that il seemed ~ favor too much the heresy
Of the Higher Law. ] believe he didn't save
the Union 50 much as once. Now here u ID
two years that ,he Union bas gone uusayed on
this occasion, wh.n one used to be sure OF that
Sfrin Ifp tai m nj nj II
must be amtnd'd d. The regular receipt for Pm
beta Oraf on On THIS wise: The orator began
by urging fis hearers To reflect on their RESPONSE
tti,s as the Educated Men Of America. The
Americans being naturally very modest race Of
men, it was D.cesssry to rase their spirits by such
encours cement. The Educated Men OF Amerlc.
Dot one ID a bubdrtd Of whom could translate
an ode Of Horace at sight, snd not one IN five bun.
drtd could scan it-Were exhOrted TO hold them
selves la * fOm e1trt mes aud Ianaticsuis and TO
try and save the Glorious Heritage they had re-
ctiyed from their fathers from the hands Of the
wil fanatics v ho you'd pitch it all to everlasting
smash. q give the ideas, aid not the precise
words.) As the worthy bali: f:educated parsons,
LAWYERS aud doctors who sat under this d"ctrine
lever had au idea il their lives Of ever dolng say.
thing che, they would listen With infinite cOmpla-
ceLcy, and retire with the pleasing reflection that
they acre uncOmmoLly learLed aud sagaclous tel
lowa OF an extreme value to the Republic, VINO
had been saving it all along without knowing It.
Nov, if We are going to be rsbbed of all this, fIr
one, shall give up going to the anniversary. One
Gun hear Higher Law talk ut Theodore Psrkers,
any Sunday. BfLES.
CAMBRIDGE, Thursday, July II, 1856.
Core spon6tlce Of The NJ Tribune
If any nan out Of this State doubts that Ere
m,nt electors will be chosen in Massachusetts by
an r~helmjne msj jcrxy, let him come and see
for bin SELF In a country town IN worcester
coulty-a town Of Democratic tendencies, and
which chose Hunker representative only last
VEAL sm Informed by the best authority that no
more than 25 votes, out Of tOme 800, will in all
probability be poled in opp stion to Fremont ana
Freedom E1 uno d,see omnes Levi A. D0wey,
csndc ate of the Anti COation Rumocracy Tor
liz utcnant Governor year or two since' 10 ior
Fremont AID perceive in the Boston pap"rs
coll for meeting Of the Wings in favor OF Fremont
in Fanpuil Hall ON Friday evening next, to DC al.
dressed by Wm. M. Evarts, Anthony Colby and
others.
So much for politics. One word before we ap,,
Droach old Harvard, touching the newest ana
rorst invention of the age, viz: steam-0rgan
ycleut Ca)liope. A III, chanic Of Worcester has
patented this ipferIial machine, and has been az
t,nptiug for the last three weeks to coax 1t into
tune II murders the negro melodies and Hall
Columbia in the most approved style, aud 10 TO be
heard within circuit Of six miles or 80. The
noi.e has been supposed to resemble concert,
performed by the ghosts of twenty de'unct hand
organs, but it seeus 10 he TO be precisely the
voice of II ammoth and broken-winoed accordion:
OF the construction of this unseemly Instrument
bsy. nothing TO ssy, not having seen it; but It
strikes III, MUD rs greatly inferior in manines' OF
tone 70 the whistle which goes with the trains On