The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-01-12

The steamer Oregon arrived here on the 18TH at p
NJ with le6 passengers Among them were SIX ladies
The Tammnny Celebration Of the Battle OF
New Orleans.
The ball at Tammany Hall Monday night, 10 honor Of
the forty fourth anniversary Of Jacksons victory al New
Orleans terminated at so late hour that
able TO give 1t than passing notice yesterday.
While the Of the dancing portion Of the
pany was quite large there many of the Tam
many notabtes present there usually is at festivities
of the Order. With the exception Of Postmaster Grand
sachem Fowler Collector schel and Mr. sickles OF
the politicians Of that class participated the
every where TO be and heard Captain Rynders The
members OF Congress who frequent the wiswam such
occasions Of absent Washington Dancing
was kept up until the morning with great spirit but
midnight the sachems and their guests, well as
siderable number of the male portion Of the company ad
journed to the supper to have "tak, tho
pipe of peace astheticay, parake Of substantial sup
per and Of course, drink champagne as the good old
custom is in old Tammany. Grand Sachem Fowler pre-
sided, and as soon the eatabes demolished ne
the regular oasts in order as they appeared the
To the first regular toastThe day we celebrate'Err
JAZZ f. PuRpY responded. He sure that every of
Tammany was familiar with the deeds of Jackson a. New
Orleans and he could say nothing upon that theme
What American citizen Is not familiar with the Ct
Jackson and proud Of nY
TO the second toast-''The Presdent'-Hon d. Z. SICK
responded In high euogy of Mr. Buchanan and his po
icy which he briefly reviewed. and dye upon the Pres
dent recent attempt to concatc the democracy of this
city, which occasion he declared that he stood upon the
platform OF Tammany Hall. (Cheers) He not only
aeood President, but good party man. that incident
had proved. Mr. BuchaDan's administration VAS but now
in its midway and he was certain that the he had
pursued would insure the election Of democrat
coed him. (Cheers)
Col j. H. McCuSS responded to the toast Of the "vce
President"
The next four casts were drank without response
To the eighth toast"The State and city OF New York
imperial by position and exhansess In capacities for good
may there be only Jne political church within Dor
dess and that coniessng the faith of the democratic me-
tropos'-Mr. PknKINs vas loudly called ~ respond
and on rising SAID is with no little dfdence that
respond to the sentiment which has been proposed,
ceiling, ss co. that words of commentator from
can add to The Intelligence the genius aud the enterprise
Of our noble State and city, Yet, citizen Of New
and affection cannot be amiss for me to say word in
her praise. 1t has been truly said that with hand
New York clasps the OF the heavng Atlantic,
while with The other che erasps the shores Of those
lakes Ontario and Erie She rich in and arms In
science, commerce and song. Her merchant princes fan
almost every with the sails of their richly
laden ships Their capital mas tupneed mountains
sfanneo rivers, built railroads, and made the dark
and ystercus caverns OF the great highway for
thought cloud applause Is IL not something To be
proud Of to belong to State that boasts Of such magnd
cence Influence aud powei9su,h noble charities such
favored nsttutons that have much the
glory ano renowD 81 our common countryY Renowned
she for her commerce and her wealth. she is still, more
renowned for her mighty press 1t has been truly SAID
that N the rule of mon The Press is nigh, cr than the
sword In view then OF this fact New York largely
pdebed TO e press for the spread OF her intelligence
penetrating, u does daily with its rays or usht moi
only the homes of opuence honor, but urn nating
with lis beams Of Knowledge the humble abod the
honest 81 ms and daup hiers of tolY Co TO what part
of e. world you VIII and the bold and igni remark
a" am citizen OF the Fmpre Citv" IS passport
ce,y and protec on agains, insult (Applause) Whar
you meet son Of New York, be it the beautiful
pfares of tie West tar away the golden shores If
Il Pacific he gcne'a ally carries With BIN that indonlabc
10 tf,mph over every obstacle in his pathway and not
unequentiy VIC find him ivancug 10 the most responsi
bl, aud honorable positions. believe tina, evef, cri
Of our past history IN peace and IN var, amidst
Jus home and threats from abroad the gaan, city
Of New York BIAS stood the t,s has becp equal 10 the
emergency has been faithful the constitution ana the
Union Appause) She is rich in her memories Of other
Gays. The forbes # her Revolutionary rao~n are
found imprinted not on IN the valley OF tho HUDSON but
spl pg oak remind You Of the stormy days of Revo.
luton. Around that spot cluster many of the most
Why, sir, enthusiasm VIII kindlc there, but it will
be with a nobler theme than that Of art.
Patriotism will remember its emoicms there, and they
will warm the patriotic heart But not only in the calm
md pacific pursuits Of fc bave the New York
distinguished themselves, but also when the trumpet OF
war sounded throughout the length and breadth II
citzeps beat 10 her call, and New York sent the
flower OF her chivary led by the good ana patriotic
Worth, Raxer and others. Cloud appause) They with
the Of Ohio, Of Indiana ana OF Inpos poured the
crimson cnrrD Of American vaior along the valleys OF
Nexico and won for our country mpcrshable honor
The other toasts were responded to by several gentle
IL various STYLES OF eloqucnce Mr.. Fowler, tue
charmsV spoke 10 the last toast of rhe Tapmlpv Socc
w., giving history OF the society which be said first
took political character in the time Of Jefferson What
ever difference yh have occurred he said, among the
members Of Tammany Hal,--hoxev some OF them
might have been carried away by passion and prejudice
and bad ninences-every dmecra, could ft With friendly
and raterns feelings at the table occasion VI fes
tivty Of Old Iammany Hail. All men were liablc IN
and 10 differ in opnion but they might dr brothers.
enem les and he hoped, whatever differences exist
ed The democrats Of this city they could be settled
in fiierdy and brotherly way. Checrs)
The company then returned TO the ball room, when the
festivities ofthe night continued.
TIE CATHOLIC ORPHANS BALL Truly, there is great
pleasure in doing good" This maxim better
oxempGcd than in the enjoy ment experienced by ali
Tho oiiuhtf,l hill Of thu Ynnnn Mania Anrlcia