The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-14

expressed that he would again received into their
rgving embraces TO renew by his very presence the
huds and cscoutents which even now are gnawing the
vitas OF poor old Tammany. But how is this 10 be
compishcd, when the leaders OF the General Commnee
IN solemn caucus assembled have resolved TO discard from
Their fold the man who shall suggest his admission
INTO Their councils, or propose gaion tcSe, with tue
name OF Breckenridge or Douglas still this strange
and mutabe world and aib the B,mbas of the worn out
Old Wgwam cannot bear the thought Of such innovation
upon the rules OF Old routine, even the bomoa war
horse and the Bnmba prince may discover that their
power on the wane, and that the leading snfo Mozart
may he called upon TO assrne the sway in old ammany
on the rule that in state OF general anarchy even
dictator better than ruler al all The return OF the
spirit Of Mozart TO the walls Of fammany, there TO lead
IN council, is by mproo able event, for
negotiations 10 effect this object already foot
Among the civic g.ores OF some thirty years ago the
Fourth OF July demonstration OF lanmany eclipsed al
others in the spiendcr with which IL conducted The
faithful paraded with back tails IN tAeir hats, ana 81
yammaDy himself was represented rs appearing IN the
ncsh painted Indian drawn through the streets
in q trumphal And the Indian saint WAS repre-
scented not by some hired supernumerary paid to exhibit
himself on .ha occasion only ou, ~ mcn ., pos,o On
even the standing and character OF Mathew L.
DAVIS aspred 70 the rspresen' ~, "a o. 'ae
red paint aud the pride pomp and circumstance OF iea
theirs and juggling little oel aud wampum belts and cala
NETS and hatches and other Theatres umpery such ~
great Indian chiefs presumed TO Instead of
there being Grafton, or defining OF position at old
Tamnany there was "long talk for when the actors
standing equally imbued with the Indian sp
rt md the pipe OF peace and the buried hatche and the
lt,N
- duty in the most metsphorcai confusion 1t was in
the order Of eoquence called ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS red man
talk and sham and 70 sly the least OF II, quite as
mach Ike the language Of the Of the forest as in
Forests "Metamora.n Alas, how changed since Tam
many changed these pleasant foolcrcs into fooleres
had their day, like the fooieres that preceded them
There was time when II privilege To be member
Of the Tammany Society for whatever mixture OF sell
6shness IL had in its composition, II was chary OF its
fAvors and guarded against admitting the general mob
into It's councils II in these latter days. when the
Van Burens and Fowers having obtained Abundance,
Immediately attempted TO NIL the old council chamber
with their personal adherents aud each Of the
kind was q death stab 70 the institution Till II gra
dny subsidized into the pit!ao, condition 1t now exa
bs-its old members absenting themselves aud its
present only make mischief and confusion where
that the good saint happily enjoying his Ia
dian paradise in the peculiar way IN which
indiana are supposed To enjoy themselves In
that sphere of existence fear that bis spirit must be
troubled with the stYfes aud vexatons which sorey
disturb the congregation that worships under tho pro-
lection Besides, though have not at hand
the geneaogy Of his santshp, yet memory serves
us while he occupied his earthly hunting grounds, he
was tocrably good Pennsy vania Iudisu, who never
had an idea Of being made saint or so he may not be
saint alter all aud thus not having saints power 70
watch over the destnies of Indians whether mock or
accounted the ground that he really has pro-
sectiug influence them. Perhaps IT would be as
well for the frequenters OF the wigwam To select
ether saint 70 ntercede in their troubles. Saint Red
Jacket would hardly do account OF his batrod OF mis-
sionaries and cold water and S. aUseh who was sent
into the land ofsprits by Col Johnson TOO ocious
while on earth to expect any inercesson his part
And it is perpexng dilemma whether the wigwam is
worthy Of an Indian saint the Indian saint Is worthy
u the Wigwam,