Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-09
o.lsbr.tlon q the Eighth Of January.

Tneihanuuet st the American iass hiB"'1 "
celebrate the fcrty-sixth anniversary OF the bat
tie Of New Orleans, was got up IN good t"s'e'-
The number In attendance was about one hun
dred and City, and the evening passed 0fi!n the
most agreeable mGnner, .,...,.. I.-..
GOV. MEpARY acted ss President Of the even
ing, and Judge THURMAN and Hon. GEO. W.
HoLMEs, as Vice Presidents.
After psrtsking of tho sumptuous rePast' with
which the long tables in the American dining
room prosued, the President called on tbs au-
diencs to prepare for the fret regular toast.
Gro. ". .ANDREws, Esq from positioplon,,the
left of the President, at the head of the centre
table, read the toast, and the same was repeated
BY MATTHIAS MARTiN, Esq, from position near
Vice President HOLMES, at the opposite end Of
the same table. After the first regular toast
was responded to, tho second was announced in
the same order, and so on to the close
REGULAR ToAsTs.
The DAY WE CEIEBATR.-The anniversary Of the most
brilliant achievement in our military annals OF battle
fought BY the brave men Of tne yes. anu orooD
enemy So long as It's battle ground u consecrated oy
the dust Of the gallant spirits who fell the "reminiscences
Of the day will to Texudle the expiring empe OF
patriotism and strengthen the decaying bonds Of COM
mon Co''n' o,aaa 90 hv t,,n Ruvus
n'S 'Oa'' -. .s,,,n,,o .na rows,fnl
mI III, , of commsmo
ton, and the hero of it was extolled for bis won
uefi'' .u'i,'y any -, avon .nros.ssd
Ss''' ms 0ssus y ,ss.s..,,..S s III n.n ~
'ne"' snu 'V,uAy .e = e., - or 81.
al creeas anu pa'''s'' ~ " ,.rN..,.- ~
"ne' Ane spsaA'' t' ~ go,
efiDs elo0aS IL VEG pO.','I. :, -. n,i,, IA ,ho
'Siue =. ~, go - 80 -, - r,.in,.,n aDd
n''e'Si9 "" W = -"
9ssSs,,s ~ ov.o. ,hs hero Of ksv Orleans;
~hle he lived he served his country we'll, sud, dying,
iss is,s 5 ms GO conn'e " seetionSi parties!
To this sentiment Col GEO. W. HoLMEs re,
soonded. He referred In glowing terms to the
deeds and renown of ANDREW JACKSON, depre.
GATED sectional parties and sectional strife, and
held up "Old Hickory" as the model Tor ell
pn;op and conservative men, in this dag of our
-.-,-. ., ~, srs-.lf 4 ~. .-.--.i-rI s- --
al TIE UN1og-"It must and shall be preserved" !"
rL .L,.a ..rl.r toaat svas resnonded IN nv
Ane tuiru feSuiAi so"s'
Gov. MEDARY. He dweIt at some length on
the value Of the Union, ana me impor.ance u
iss preservation. Repeating the toast ne ASK
ed 'how muss the Union pe preserves ~ ~
was formed and eemen'ea IN pio0o' Du' n0s IN
the blood Of one pos'ion OF our coun'rsmen'
shed in e contest win sno'cet poF''On' aus
Union must De preserved " u0ips !uss'es' u,
charging our dunes as members ne :, I" w y
deiisy' ana py asplri' o. coneo'a ala .iase,nis'
leaving 70 eacn IA ana every s'Ase' 'ne rssu'asO.
OF Its own ahllrs IN i's own Wy n A,'uo.O
to the farewell address OF washington anu Ask
ed five bad lived up to i,s principles and spirit.
de referred 10 the expansion OF the uniOn' and
the power Of the Great West II exercised and
directed IN conservatiTe spirit, TO hold IN
check and frus.rAte the designs Of sectionalista,
North and South. Gov. MEDARY spoke at con-
siderable length, In words of caution and pstri.
o.io exhortatiou. SIZE E8y4f W
4th., TIE DIxOoEATlC plETy.O efsated but no, con.
into ss.e It dssned soon to resume i, sway, ss The
only party 10 govern ns % Ssan snG y ne Is =, ian
liberties q the people. z
To this sentiment GEosTW. MANYfrHEY
spoke. He affirmed every word oft. No par
ty but the Democratic party, had ever In the
past, been abs 70 manage our national affairs
successfully, and we may safely conclude that
in the future the hope Of the country must be