The New York herald., 1869-07-06

A DEMOCRATIC SENTIMENT.
Judge SAMUEL Is. GARvIN was selected for the
duty. In the course OF his Introductory remarks he
prophesied that the democracy OF the entire repnb
lie would select member OF the Tammany Society.
a former grand sachem and present Executive OF
the State-Jonn 7. Hohman-to occupy the execu-
tive chair OF the nation-ttremendous applause
when that ONCE again came 10 be within the 81 II OF
the people. tAppause.) When that time comes
when the soldier who now sits in the White House
Is removed thcreirom; when his present term or
office SHAH have expired, we will replace him by a
man from the state OF New York by the votes OF the
ue1clacy oi lhe country VINO WIN do honor to that
ment from England -tappause)-and from SPAIN
continued appause(-ior the treatment of this peo-
PIE and government In the hour OF peril. Tire
mendous applause.)
;, Judge GARyIN then read letters from Governor
Hoffman, John G. SAKE James Brooks Reyer.ly
Johnson, O. J. Adams and others regrettinr their
unavoidable absence rom the celebration oil the day
by the Iainnany Society,"
THE ADDRESS.
The address, always leading feature In the order
OF the exercises OF the day. then delivered by
l.: stockton, OF New Jersey. There was very little
OF tbe usual stere0typed style OF Independence Day
oraory Or IN tne composition OF the address II was
IN iact regular Ieremiad over the woes inflicted
upon the country by radical rule, and scroll full OF
prophecies OF Iurtber Ills to come. There not q
WORD or laudation for any successes or giories
achieved by the country In the past, hope ex-
pressed that the present evil day OF the orator would
ever pass away and that better day would dawn
under democratic rule. The freedman's Bureau act
ana reconstruction acts and all the acts OF the late
administration and all the other consequences OF
nlng TO end.
CHASE IN THE wIGwAM
In the course OF Mr. Stockton's address he had
occasion 10 refer TO Chief Justice Chases opinion
some OF the acts OF the administration on which he
was dtatlng at the time. The moment Mr.. Chases
name was mentioned there was general applause,
not only emanang from tue great body OF the audi
ence IN the hall, but spontaneously with q like
demonstration from the members OF the society on
the platform. There evidence In the exchange
OF looks and gances between the great sachems
that this spontaneous recognition of the HgRALD's
az TO the Presidential candidate in 1872 had already
peen read, and It's influence took the wigwam
leaders by surprise.
Music by the band.
srrs Inc audience ai was next addressed in regular
Miller, of Rochester, followed by
Music from the band.
MAYOR HALL OPENS THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN.
Mayor HALL was next introduced by Grand
Sachem Tweed. The cheers with which he was
greeted having subsided, he proceeded to address
tne audience. lie would alter the order of an OPEN
lug address to an audience, and Instead OF SAVING
ladies and gentlemen, he would say gentlemen and
musicians. Q.aughter.l You have given us IN your
last musical dissertation the keynote for the next
PRESIDENTIAL campaign. You began oy playing tue
tune. SO applicable TO the radical party, aUp in a
Balloon, Boys" tGreat laughter.) And you FOL
lowed tnat by an air which will be applicable to the
democratic party
We're bound to win when we 10 in
Tommy Dodd
(Roars OF laughter ana cries Of "Cood for Tommy
Dodd.') have no desire 10 make speech but could
more go to bed ana sleep tonight without naying
some sort OF Il Fourth of July j0llincation than |
could get up in the morning and go to my business
without my breakfast, especially to-day the city
feel so proud 10 represent, and which feel repre-
sent so unworthily (cries OF ''No') is engaged in
taking the great patriotic bath OF the Union being
almost the only city III the Union that is celebrating
the glorious old Fourth of July-(applause(-the city
which Is the democratic Gibraltar OF the country We
events should almost be led to think was the city
where CULVER went to find the lilputian. (Great
laughter The authorities there have refrained from
making any contribution for celebrating the day.
There is no Kind OF celebration there, but the Secre-
tay OF the INTERIOR believe it is has gone far as
to kindly command that the national standard be
displayed. And 1t has come to this, that In Wash
lngton which should be the metropolis OF everything
patriotic ana reverentia in our history, 1t come TO
THIS, That the national standard Is TO be displayed
as the Roman standard used TO be hung out
by an imperial rescript. 1t is come to this,
about celebrating the Fourth of July Is the demo-
cratic party Cheers.) it is the only party in SYM
the earth. Within Tie iass six Weeks committee
appointed at an Irish meeting in this city has III
VAN sought an audience with General Grant through
tue usher OF the black rod who stands outside the
door to keep an account OF each ndentation he re-
celyes from che persons admitted by him. laugh
ter, and cries or "Good for Dent r0 The difference
between the ADMINISTRATORS sympathy for Cuba
and spain Is IN ths-that in one ali the theo-
retical sympathes are with Cuba while practically
they bow the head to SPAIN and General Grant
Is responsible for this. We must make an issue of
TINS IN the coming campaign have no doubt that
Grant and Sumner and others OF their coadjutors
will have something to say about the Alabama
claims. speak now to you as individual, not as
aud these are my individual sentiments. say here
that fourffthS OF all that is said about the Alabama
claims Is the sheerest humbug In the world and
every man IN tins country feels In his heart is
So We may, perhaps, quarrel with England, out it
VIII not be on TINS subject There are other matters
on which we may have to take issue with the
British lion, behind those hich lead TO these claims
There may be q cause OF quarrel about tnat;
but let Ireland some day get strong, either by ac-
cdent or bY design, either through her own strentgh
or what may be more probable, Englands weakness,
ana If III this city, yea, even in Boston ana Ia Pha-
4h war
get all they want. (Applause.) And If Cuba wants
ships and cannot get them the s,y and munitions
OF war, she VIII get all she wants in this city.
lGreat applause) And the same feeling
which led England TO sympathiZe with the Southern
States IS the identical ieelng which IN this country
iouIiths OF us OF the democratic party feel at least
towards Ireland and towards Cuba (Appause.)
Ihe Mayor concluded, thanking the audience for the
attendance on the occasion.
Mr.. John A. FELLOWS followed in q rambling
speech OF excluclatlng duration, after whlcn the
Grand Sachem declared the exercises at an end.
THE COLLATION..
An excellent collation. was served to the members
OF the society," and most recherche ditto In sepa-
rate room TO the sachems and their friends and
guests. The whole was got up under the immediate
OF Mir. Ashman, OF the Sinclair
House. The best OF attendance was on hand, and
with vands aud wines OF the best quality IN abun-
dance the followers OF Tammany led by the Grand
Sachem. had high old time OF II for couple Of
hours. Numerous toasts were drank and responded
TO, and 1t was wltn something like q bee In their
several bonnets tnat the Columbian 0rder broke up
and themselves and their friends scattered to close
the day according 20 their several inelnations and
desires.
New York State Society of the Cincinnati.
The New York State Society OF the Cincinnati held
their annual meeting yesterday OF No 81 University
place, the President, Hon. Hamilton Fish, in the chat
rhe meeting was opened with prayer Dy the Chap
ian, Rev. Mancius Hutton ID. d. The President, IN a
ew brief remarks. expressed his pleasure at meet
ng again so many familiar faces. The minutes OF
he last meeting were read and approved The Trea-
urer's report OF receipts and disbursements during
he past year was read and accepted.
The society then went into election for officers to
serve for the ensuing year, with the following re-
Hamilton Fish Vice President
William S. Popham; Secretary William Irving Ora.
nam; Treasurer Henry H. Ward; Assistant Trea-
,urer, John Torrey, ~. D.; Chaplain, Rev. Mancius
Hutton, ID. D.; Physician, Alexander CLINTON, ~ ID.
Sanding COnnlutee.-- Pierre Van Cortlandt, Will
lam Stuart, Wickham Hoffman, VIM. ii. Crosby, :.
:. Ellis M. D.; Marinus Wlett, John w. Creation,
Alex. Hamilton, Jr.
Delegates 10 the General Soctety.-Hon. Hamilton