The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-01-11

Hon. Kingsley S. Bingham HIS have already an
ncanced been elected Senator Of the United States from
Michigan for TX years from the 4h Of March next Soma
tor BpehSm has just finished term Of two years ~
Governor OF the State Of Michigan having been elected In
1856 He in former timee, when the democracy
stronger in Michigan, pillar OF that party. He Ia
Congress representing the Third district Of Michigan four
cars from 1s4s TO 1851 and has resided at Ksnsngton
and neham He strongly In favor Of the proviso Of
David Wimo., Of Pennsylvania, commonly known as the
Wimo r,ovso, and ably assisted Mr. wilmot its advo-
oacy Along with Others he dsapproved Of the abroga
tion Of the Missouri compromise and far leaned toward
the republicans that they with the free soil democrats
elected him Governor on the republican ticket lie has
not however the very strong abolition procivtes that
characterize many Of the republicans. His administration
Of the gubernatoral Office quite satisfactory and no
s said 10 have left the finances OF the State In much
more orderly condition than they before He
has served number Of terms In both branches Of the
Michigan Legislature, and always acquitted himself with
credit lie has the credit, among those who know him,
Of being an unnnch!ngy honest man. who believes that
no man can afford 70 90 q difhonest action He
about lfy years Of age, aud has been engaged In mer
camille pursuits He has not made trade Of politics. and
Is believed by his friends that he will discharge his
Material duties with dignity ability and honesty. He
ceeds Mr.. Stuart who elected rs democrat, but
hhnb&b question:.
Celebration OF the Battle OF New Orleans.
FESTIVITIES AT rAMMANY HALL.
Tho Tamoapy Society or Columbian Order celebrated
the anniversary Of the battle Of New Orleans
by grand ball at Old Tammany last night The wigwam
was decorated in suitable STYLE the "red white and blue
draped along tho ceiling and tho tapestried
with American flags The front Of the orchestral gallery
WINS ornamented by picture Of battle in tho centre,
eymour Others sheltons fine band furnished the
music, TO which goody company trpped it nimbiy to
late hour. At halfpast ten the Grand Sachem, l. v.
Fowler aud tho Sachcms and invited guests entered the
in procession headed by Sycamore Geo Messerve,
carrying the liberty cap pole, the dancers meantime
having drawn up In lines to permit the procession to pass
through. After paradiDg the ballroom they to q
halt and Mr. FOWLER proceeded to address the company
as follows
Ladies and Gentemen-In accordance with the time
honored usage the Tammany Society or Columbian Or
der, assembled this ancient hall 10 night TO
memorate with suitable festivities day dear to US all
dear to every lover Of his country and those who pay
due respect and in kindly remembrance the memory
OF the hero OF that day CGood ) In the name oil this
Society greet you all, and bid you kindly welcome;
and am certain the members Of the Taumauy Society
feel honored by the presence of much Of the integrity
tie worth and tho beauty Of the democracy OF the Empire
City (Appause) On the eighth day OF January, as time
rolls sons and daughters young men and madens
will assemble this hall and keep in fresh remembrance
the recoLectons Of this day. and here, years roll by,
will they gather together and love hear from the lips
OF their distinguished orators Of the wisdom, pa
uiotism and virtue Of those who have gone before
U.s. Lot us then emulate their virtues and adopt their
precepts govern IN fe and IN kindly spirit
and good feeling let by mutual orbearences and
ccssions cndeavor 10 reconcile differences where any
exist, anu spirit as well as in words, carry GU, that
union aud harmony which, trust will be dear TO
us all Ladies', excuse Inc for OBTAINING you with these
REMARKS and permit me to call for three cheers for the
acus whU meet us hero IN honor OF Ola Tammany.
Vhecrs) Three cheers for the day We celebrate.
(Cneors Three cheers for james Buchanan. CHEERS,
AID voice--"A cheer for ). a. Dougias.'O Three
cheers for VicePresdent Breckenridge. Cheers, and
voice"Thres cheers for Dougas.') Tnree cheers for
guests Cheers and a voce--ssThree cheers for
Dousas) Three cheers then called and given
for Grand Sachem Fowler, and warmly responded TO-
The procession then let the ROOM and the ancing was
proceeded with.
At one O'Clock tae company sat down TO excellent,
supper, at which the following toass were proposed:
L. The dav we celehrse-Foriyfye years ago Son of
Tammany did noble victorious service his country
james buchanan President the United s.ates-The
ee and honor OF the Union are safe beneath his
John &. Breckenridge, Vice President of the United
st;es-louns eaian aA iifed High he already stands
n the hearts OF TIE people, there Is prsher future before
q name smtsaed in eounuy's grAtitude-we drink
as q he Uniea staesBy faithfully respect
hSef; E ana gc3 Of the a un,c sS n,,.,
soldiers and sailors Prompt in the hour OF danger
our honor on and land The republic they protect
Tie herces Of our kevoutouThe character and virtues
Thomas amongst the precious egscies iu
ihs State and ev ~ New yors1mpea by poon
and exhasless IN capacities may there be
political church within borcers, and tina, conicsh the
o The American mighty engine assist the right
to the ls as c @s De
To s social and cvizar OF our aex
IL The spread of epishteDment and beryThe Queen of
into the United staies