The New York Herald Newspaper, July 7, 1852, Page 7

FROM HON. SAM HOUSTON. Wasaingray, Fane 25, 1852 5 oration of inrtnestiat 8 Pea the ce request, od to mnie our 1 ary _ it woukd afford me mach Tammany,” and anite in all the foolings of the orver eS of tha Empire State to Pierce and King emph we cap and must have =‘ Truly thine. Sait HOUSTON, rréu px-covunxon DORR, OF RHODE ISLAND | Provinence, July 3. 1852. | friend), whieh and grit) have been ‘het gevere indisposition, w] wen, whem the day wili recali to every friend of freed | am ity, Believin, and of the blessings of liberty. depends oy tae harawn mecees and permunenes of the uational demarracy, abell bear ti tions 1 iat the preservation of the national Onion, fir:—Aa it would not be in my power to at- the birth day of our uaticnal in- Tammany Society or Oalumtian i with the citizens of New [Hope Pennsylvania and Lambertsville, Now Jersey, in evlebrat- mneure to be present st “old t sincerely bope that such an impulee will be given ‘Te ae will reeure the support of the whole democracy ‘The demoorasy onited will eeeure to us victory. A tri- Dear Sir—I should before this have responded lo the suramons of the society. witn ‘ed, to take part in the celebra- » then the Sth of July; but I havo been prevented by sh'ch now confines me to my bid Lean only say in a word. that { shall rejoive with you ta } the memory of the great events, and of the ilinstrions om symparhire with yeu im your ‘congratals- in ae restoration of the entire uoion of che de- moeratis party throughout the length and bri adth of the wore; avnion which renders the democracy and their | Jand, upon the basis of the reeeat convenston at Balti- Priacipies invincibio. eongratulation, that t And it i+ also a subjcot of high national stawderd bourer- of our Party have received a cordial end undivided app-obation, which sealstthe'r and our success, The capaci energy, Bigh toned character. and undeviating democmey of Franklin Pierce, are fut of the promive of anovhor true Jucksonian administration of the gevecal government Bich a rorult is worthy of the best exertions of our party. With true regards, yours, very respectfully, Brag THOS, W. DOR? FROM HON. F. A. TILLOU, RECORDER OV NEW YORK * Gentlemen—Hy une gman dcprived of the pleasure of availing of your kind { vitation to participate in the festival of yesterday, the Tammapy Society as I had anticipated. thot it was with great regret that { found m: to forego this enjoyment, Inv with special interest to every Amerioan. I oc be glad of the opportunity at o sharing im. the gratitying manis ald not bu cibuting towards, ation, » OBcasdon Was, na a Tn all the sen- timenté mentioned iu your invitation, be Nssured of my om dial coneurrence. Again let me assure yor of my regret that Ceonld not be there. spectfully. your obedient servant. F.K, @ILLOU, FROM CHARLES O7CONOR, ESQ Four Wasuixaron. N. ¥., duly 2. 1852. My Dear Sir—Your invitation to partie! sone of Lammany in their festivities on the approachin Thare the honor to be, gentlemen. very ro- te with the ag national anniversary. was reecived with pleasure; and. ‘but for an unaveldable pre-oceupation, would have been gratefully accept a. The desire you have expreseed to make the oseasion availftle in promoting a cordia! reunion of our party. merits the approval of all honest men, and, [ trust, will be seconded by our brethren. From a period pot very long passed into the vista of price Ume and which it is not expedient more parti- t 0 define. there have existed impediments cf oul formidable churneice interrupting the path to this most It would not be proper to cast censure desirable uvion. a upon any man, either for their existence or their continu. anee. ‘They grew out of qualities which are a part of man’s nature—inherent and incradicable. The nominations of Franklin Pierce and William R. King to tho first and second ofiices in the nati Demeeratic Convention at Baltimore, hav by the at once re- moved all these impediments from among ws, and opened the ied to perfect harmony of thought ‘ond action. moerat can cheerfully aceord to tie nominees hia beat wishes—coutemplate in their suecoss the gratifi- eathon of his highest hopes—-and yicld to them his un- qualified rupport. At that grand couneil fire. the exchoms of the democracy invoked the guidance and direction of the Great Spirit. by a voluntary sacrifice of alt morely perronul partialities and predilections. The sacrifice would seem to have been acerptnble, for in thelr choice we see fe it ted no soction—it promisod the impress for wisdom not wounded no man--it exasj vouchsafed to men, Peace and good will to all~it united us upon prinetples, and will inevitably crown wich success cur patriotic rte Permit me to offera sentiment to the aceeptanee of our friends and brethren, I aw, dear ir, yours truly, CH, O'VONOR, Democratic Arcendancy—Indispensadble to those hys! purposes for which the republ quire independence and exorcise power; i hhand—may it be perpetuated in wisdom, and ever guide by justice and patriotism FROM MRS. MARY &. WooDrERY, OV N 1. Axrnm, N. IL, June 16, 1852, Dear Sir—Your invitation extended to my luusband t unite with you in eclebrating the ensuing anuiver the Nation’s Birthday. reached me this evening. alas! it came too late for him to respond to it. Levi Woodbury, of Portemouth, N.H. Could he spes' his reptiments on this occasion, they would reepond bs | do not hositate to declare them, iis Prop We are united; we are one and indtyisible.”’ Tepresentative, I has boen permitted to ae- return is at d ° prt} at Vils death occurred one week prior to that of his cousin, the ion. heart and soul were with the democratic party in all its ity. “Union and love of countsy” wus his motto. we recent nominations of the Baliimore Conventior would have met his hig! ever been a warn peronu itted to offer a rentiment e “Our own Fravklin Pioree* With the highest re spect, I have the honor to be your obedient servant, MARY BE, WOODBURY. Srvate Onamann, Was ton, Jue Bir—I have the honor to ackn 185 m Mr Pierce has é of his; and could he be on this ocension, it would jodie the rogeipt of the polite invitation, which you have heow pleased to fyrward me, on the part of the-‘Soviety of Temmany, or Colum. bian Order.” to unite with Usein ia approachi: Ut would afford me sincere pleasure to be able to parties pate with you on that interesting occasion, aud receiv from the t ration and strength for the coming contest~a conti ¢-honored ‘ Society of Tammany" fresh ins pi. the edlebration of the anniversary of our National Independence, © ty which I doubt not. will end in the lasting triumph of our party, and in the compiote and tinal defeat of pur oppo- nents, My engagements hore, however, will deprive me « of pleaaure of complying with your Kind requeet, Ke d to accept for yourself and the Cemmiltice ot Are ements, wy sincere thank membrance of me; und pelicve mo to be, air, yory epectfully your obd’t servant, JAMES SHIELDS. FROM HON. JOHN APPLETON, OY MAINT Hover or Rerneeexvatiy Wasiiveion. June 28th, 12. for you courteous To- Te. Gentlemen—I wm obliged, in consequence of myen- | gagements elsewhere. to decline your courteous Invite | von for the oth of July; but 1 rejoice to see ~ old Tam- roany” thus early aud heartily in tho field to ratify our naticnal nominations never yet grown dimu, in the hopes and py vithout a corresponding depression cts Oo! The wateh fires of New York have ” the entire demo racy of the Pe country ; and their resforation now of thelr ancient brightness cannot fail to strovcihen the conlidence am ny uicken the enersies of every one of our politieal frieads, im your eforts theroughiy to reunite the rep u masres of the Empire State, aud to bury in oblivion thei divisions, I bid you God speed! with all my hear’ he accomplishment of thiv w: Jican ir t. % mast bring sure ond brilliant vietory to cur «tendarss, fu November; and the existing indications of it are hailed with pgratitede aw joy throughout the jand, The spirit of our prrty, i Terence to tbe lis sof our State, is lke thet i t 0 n whieb, generations Mobawk orator of the Pive Nations addressed the governors of Virginia and Now York :——"tirent Sochem of Virglolu, and your coriaor, Sachem of Now York, * * * we are glad that you will bury in the pit what is past, Let the earth be t ard ove? it; lot a strong etreau run under the pit, to wash the evil away out of our sight and remembrones uhat it may never bo digged up.”’ Gentlemen, what ury hee heretofore rewulted to yourselves—4nd not tu You stone, but to the canes vhie! ‘we love together—by the absence ot New York 7 democratic phalanx of States, 1 now not semind yr Exeept for the puxposes of admonition aad ; would be worse than useloss now bo ref prophet’s mizvor often Mes behind h wa experience our politionl brotk nod in at encouragements to their renowed haemeny, ishing you & rlumphant celebration on the 5th, wv tusting that, theongh the united eiforts of New York an ther democratic Staton, we may ry mt the on of Now York may _ead the strovgest rebuke to their divisions, amd the 1 ‘a i rejoloe togot her over + be election of Pierce and King, in November, 1 sm, ery respectfully, your fiend, JOHN APPLETON, » OF TOM TON. CHARLES VY, J4005 v =e thanks to the Yety of Tamms invitation to unite with them in thy approwsh'ng an- thyererry of our National Independertoe, @e great pleasure to be present ou that intero ting oe: fon, but my logislative -dnties wit] neeoarily prever fy attendance." But ‘ossien of my hearty congratulations to t B the demuereey of Kaw € bright prospect now before them, As the rosult of ps national feeling, Uhe spirit of ooneilixtion has p an wimed ite noble werk in the democratic ranks, and ¥ ate the pleasure to behold the party in one unbro! tir, T cannot refrain from the « we It would give at p00! ork, and of the Union, on the | a re wo en ors, and with an undivided front, which alwaye ensnres them stcer#, patriotically propared for fits onward mareb to yietory. But, sir, avide from feclings and prediioetions of a party ebaraster, my congratulations are aleo due to the cow try, for tho troly nat ions have (tainty of their election tolre of our roher om, unite most beartil wts to promote the public i Air, werent as one of the mort aup icions ne nal ground taken by the demo- evatic party, the great aveanimity with which the resolu. Nsen rospomled to, calculated to terminate the gitation so dangerous to the Union, the nomination hy We party of mon so tyity worthy of the sufirages of the ‘ople for the high ext offlces in their gift. and the moral Tt avgura well for the coun- ', and for the rtability of our republican institutions, chon, stor uch excit ing scones 6s those through which 4 have cow passed, we can so reodily, at the demand of yAatrioti«mn dismiss our sectional jealousies, and yield our “greonal predilections, and, in the oaim and juds Yo m4 in of vor the periods in the LNsto- (y0f the democratic party of the United States, and ona, | } pot bot bope that ne root of bitternrss herenftar be he aroured thet it would afford me the greatest pleswurc | aN Nig nn oo ag ony cag > ger ‘OHA! wh which the heat snd furouience of purty pasion have at Umes put you to the reverest terts Yot as the anflinch- 7952. Ing advocate and defender of popular liberty, the Tam- ifeation. | pote cre AR Her tem tage the lead. | the revespt of yoar teiter of cho Lith inst . inviting me to | ing obam| merioen y) a unite with the friends of Pierce avd King to ibeaity ot ‘end taught by the early founders of this . And New York, “in the celebration of the enzuing anniver- | Wbo more intensely than yourselves can Ned eury of the nation’s \icthday.” regret that prior en- _ Spirit of patriot jew in ho ap event a0 Fam 08 Bor gacements compel me to declino: aw Socr planes of your | Obe memories of the part. and so invpiring ta the hopes kind invitation. The approaching Presidential vivetion Of the future? The vouncil fires of true 1¢| free- fo one of the utmost importanee and jaterost, and it ba- hovves every demoerat to excrt Dimrelt in behalf of the Gitinguirhed nomlaces of tbe Beltimore eonvention. ‘Tbey are gentlemea of high character, divtinguibed ta- Jent, enlarged experience in public affairs, unquestianed patriotiem, and ihe soundest republiewn principles, Poy have been long tried. and in pro perity and adversity have ever proved true to the faith aud ioterests of the di mooiat ty. Theyare men of national views, and feelings. and privetplos. and will so administer the govern- Tent a to put ap end to the Feotiona strife that has so long existed, and effcet a re-toration ef panee and tran. quillity. hy a full recognition of the constitutional rights of all geetions of the eountry—norih, south, east and wert, ith euch nominees, there ought to be a cordial re- ‘union of ourfriends; and [ am gratitied to know that the indicatiows. (particularly in the greet Bmpire State.) fur- virb most convincing evklence that sneha re union will take place—that part divisions and dlssensions wilt coase toexirt. and that all who etaim the honorable name of demrerat will be found ander that dag which was horne rneces+fully by Jcfferson in that ever airmorabla contost of 1400, and whieh will be as triumphantly borae to vice tory by the gallaot Prank Pleree, in thé coming oontest, if Wo ‘ure only 2s true to onrselyes and our principles as our fathers were ‘The objeets for which we struggie are well ealeuiated toarcure up all our energies, and stimulate ua to our utmort exertions, We reck to deliver the country from misrvle and mal sdministration—to sccure economy in the public expenditumer—to zelieve the treasury from the exhausting process of Galphinism and Gardiverism— reform the ofininistration of our foreigu affaira in such way as to give ample protection to our citizens, wherever thi be found-—to shield the national tlg from insukt— presrve and protect ali our geont and growing int tt: ov the American continent. We murt restore the good old days of a strict construction of the federal constitution, These are the objects for whieh we struggle in the coming routest—okjecta worthy our united. untiring vxertions, With “ uaion and harmony,” our snesers js captain, Most heartily approving the objects of your eclebra- tion, Tam. very truly, your obedicnt servant J CHVower, PROM HON. DAN f, OF INDIANA Hau, por Rerausen rary Woaarincrvow. June 28. 1852, tlemen—I am in receipt of your inyltation,’ to * the Socivty of Tammany, or Columbian Order.” on Sth of July, and contribute my mite to carry out the I regret that I eannot be with But be assured. that no one can witnees with more delight than f do. the anion of the demoersey of the Empire State. Inn eontest cartied on by the united hnukers, aud barnburnors, against the grays, and woolly heads. he who doubts the comp) ws of the former. over the latter. knows but little of New York politics, am, very respeetfuily, your obedient servant, DANTEL MACE, FROM TION. THOS. 8. HOCOLK, OF VIRGINIA. House or Ruvensextarives. Jrne 28, 1852 Gentlemen—I_ regret that I cha’l not be able to ac- cept your invitation to participate with the Tammany Society of New York. in the fe ‘el which they propose to hold on Mondny. the 5th of July next. ‘The object of the festival [am pleased to sea, will be to confirm and. consolidate the union of the great repnbliean party npon the basie of principle and thus to secure to that, party a glorions triomwph in November next, In seh a dosizn. gentlemen. with all my heart I bid you God sped. Let Jour ravks, if net already so. be united cordially, thoronghly and epecdily. Unite them apon the a: t and approved principles of our party—principles that are in conformity to the constitution and pational in thelr spirit; oud then the deepest and Kindest sympathics of your republican brothren in ail parts of the Union will gather warin aud thick around you. Thus united, you ‘Will doubtless have tho pleasure and. the honor of placing the Empire State of the American Union again in the re publican line where, side by side with Virginia, Now tampsbire, Alabama. and the other democratic she has so often marched to battle and to vietory It is true that our principles have nover boon defeated when ovr party bas been united in their defence, and iu my bumble judgment, they nover will be; and why thould we not 1 be united now? Are not thore. priveiplrs a3 pure and lofty as they were in aye gone by? and do they not stili tend to’ uphold the constitution. to elevate the people, and to advanoe the glory and pro: perity of the country’—ona in the paliniest day of the republic, wore ever purer or better men than Pieree and King presented for the suflrages of the people! Fraphiin Pierce may be maligned and traduced by tuo ¢ whose trade is slander. and whore labor of love is to de- feme. Such men may, in the langusze of a veteran de- mocrat, “seek to make his cheracter as black ast r own,” the protection of their confidence, Gen. Scott bined f. has again and again in his miliiw despatehes and in his apeech on the evening of hie nomi nation endorred bimss gallant and trastworthy, His arquaintanees and astoclotes pay willing tribute to his ability and worth—but. above all. his life of integrity. mo. the objects of the society, you, owing to my duties here. desty, and cousistent and steadfast devotion to prineiple, and highest enlogium. Who that reads the record can he: Tate to trast him ? oWm k. Tneed say nothing, Me is so well and that sauder itself shrinks from an at- Upen such principles and such men n porty ought asain to be mnited. and united it is ecoure of steeess. y nothing to you of Virginia, The star of her Dever sets and knows uo eclipse She i: still steadfast in the faith; snd. indoed. looking from t to the South, the prospect is almost without @ cloud. - Never did avy Ucket receive such a vote in the Southern States us Pierce and King ¥ i Novem ‘The unflinching Northe ant Northwest will doubtless be with ua, But we wish to bave New York also. We wish to hear her exultant rallying ery in the midet of the fight and when the battle has been lost and won. we wish to Fue the glorious fl democracy waving in triumph over the bread sud fir fields of the Pmpire State, You haye well sclected 98 your motto, * past griey: to be buried in exertions for the future, Union | Stre: Victory!" Tm that sign you must conquer, I have honor to be, very respeetiully, your fellow cltiz TH. §. BOCOCK FROM THE LON, CAS. SWEETSER, OF O1TTO. Hiovse oy Reenesrentatives, Wastoxctos, Fane Gentlemen—Vonur: of June 14, 1 invitin: attend a celebration of the anniversary of American I: dependence, en the 6th ef July next, was reecived in di Une. Chave delayed an auswer until this day, indulging the nt for me to mect the hope that it Would bs uvited demceraygy of New York. aud with them surround the council fires of Old Tamanany, and congrstuiate the New York domocracy that they were one and indivisible. fim this poi Ubio expeets New York todo her duty in the coming | contest, and rhe sends to New York the well founded hope that the democracy will roll up twenty thousand wnafority for Pierce and King, in November next, . Chico's confidence in the wniied democracy of New There is uo p this }road land so well adapted fora veneral coun the halls of Old Tammany My heart will be with you, but duty requires that I shall vemain at my post, Please acerpt Iny best wishes. Yours trnty. CHARERS SWEETSER, , OV NORTH CABOLINA. Farereevirnn, N.C. Juno 90, 1 Genilemen—It, is very doubtful whether U shall be FROM HON. & alie to avail myeelf ot your most welcome invitation to ielpate iu tval of the ensuing saniverary ot Honal birth-dey, at Lammany Hall, on Monday? th prox. to hoor of the renewed union of of New York, whose divisions Awith rnin the whole repub- | ates, Believing, ns Ldo, that ies of Chie arent nation depend on the raaint MLof republican principles the dirt whe ever boon for the arvation, au cheerfully divided to their secur y one mist, the mighty y both'physiesl and morat, ia ults of our Presidential eleetions, it is 0 every well wieher of hie country ld be given to t Empire ing | the ry bilenn party of th Land spoken the tuli voioe of ite es been unit tie advoeates.”” Tt is cheering, then, an the eve of on of the most tmpe sf country ha New V tard. and | with the } g forth | the ener it terror to 1 th ; " evenzize With new life the rep ne of other States cause to be Hghtcd up with brighter fane every Wo} rout the leng! ait brea {tla of i will be with you ff Tenn your glowing nltar some burn ie more inten State, Liong to sperly belongs, a: an army of the Uy UPON. as one Whose yo enemy. J flatter mypeif that the reculte lection will realiee Chis most ardent wish Tat itl cannot be with you in perse: ther A Will please Consider me proseat in lowing sentiment == The Empire State Twoyld tke to bear ng coal, with which tc ot our friewds in iny own aroun once in the and no longer a is uncertain, prob nus in the polits into the repudlte f°, rea tiemen, y mt servant, RO. SYRAN PROM HON. VENJAMIN 8. HENNING, OF WIECON Brare Lanny Orrien, Osnkost, Wis., 1882 Sir—Pirnee tender my thanks to mittes of Artongement thelr Kiad fnvitation for the 6th ,. with the assaranc » that although forced to be abs rtily to the sentiments of the iuvita‘ion. © you upon the fortunate termination of convention, and the unanimity with which the nomination ip received thronghout the coun- try. Put Wisconsin down for a larger democratic ma- jority than it ever gave before, Inthe lange ‘ wo oto one nd indiviable, Lom, dear sir, yours, most respectful B J, $. TENNING FROM NON. ALPRED P. EDGERTON, OF ONTO. Wastixaron, D, C., June 26, 1852 Gentlemen= Asa native New Yorker, Tcan but feet Nighly flattered by your invitation, recently received, to Make one of your number in the commemoration of owe natal day, Through your patriotic association—an asso. clation that has outlived the stormy conilicts of nearly halfa eentury—most of my early political lessons were imbibed. They were lessons of Indatimable value, and they have ever been eherished by mo as the source and guide of my political life; and, should eireumstances ad- mit of my temporary abrence from this city, to partici. pate with you in the proposed celebration, I beg you to but the just and the honest will throw around hin | ty of Denm invitation copiers pression of | regret {bot | eaunot with nent of the teetie | } Yai, and p te nx Ub lant the society | | may be a i j ond & } that thelr e where rhe | | dom etill burn brightly around old Tammany All dis- | fention in ber camp beon bushed. and the demo - | cracy of New York, with ‘union, strength and vietory,”” for her motto, will now go forward to the batéle strife | with peneenGontenaey e@ontidenve and hope, Ourfriends throughout the Union inust continue to njoies over £0 cheering aresult—a rerult which 60 truly foreshadows | the ecertzin success that awaits our noble standard- bearers Pierce and King, in the great struggle a= ing, And who will not tally under such a tlag? Stand by, friends. stand by; and. under the enlivening words thut +o nobly stand ont in your letter, * past grievanecs to be buried im exertions for the future,’ may you march on to vietory, Tbe campaign ia now fairly open, ‘The battle ery is sounding. Our opponents are in motion, ‘The head of the reguiur army, and the Seerctary of the american avy. Jor the Bret time in our history, huve been boldly put forward for the two first ofices in the gift of freemen, und we of the democracy must rely. prloeipally and majnly, for our success upon our invinerble volunteer | corpe—the pisin. practical, sound and relixbke men of the country, thore who dig their living from the soil they are ready to deind—for tho great proof, whether mili- tury tacties and sueces® are to have a preponder- ating influence jn the highest civil departments of this government. or whether long tried und devoted public rervices in the conueita of ‘the nation, experi. enee, ability ond statermansbip, dre to be preferred among us for thore high trust. These are consid- erations not to be slightly overlooked in the com- ing contest, Noe have our candidates any thing to foar in the battle of principle thot awaits Distinguisted alike for thetr sterting honesty, for their cupacity, for their past servievs. and for theix unbending political integrity. to whose liouds could the reina of overnment be more safely comiaitted? And shall they elected? Lot our watchword for its accomplishment be “ nnion and victory.” ennetioned solemn resolve upon the altar of ou serve a Vi al we will have it your hymble ferv't ALFR VROM A. G, MAGBATH, ESQ., 01 Hi wish the Sons of 1 nivereary of ¢ pent from tay professional engagements at t time. I should certainly be with you, Nothing could afford me more pleasure than to be a witness of the gath- ering of the democracy And fixed as I am in the eardi- nul yrinciples of that party, the spectacle there presented would add to my satisfaction, exbititing, aa it would, the living evidence that the prinsiples of the democracy. are the principles of the peopl pleasant it may be to some toencer at the idea of the rule of the people, yet will it only be when the people ecase to rule that we can cease to be free Confirmed in the opinion that the ruccess of democratic principles is identified with the developement of the great prineiples of political liberty. Limust, with yom. regard the contest in whieh we are eimmoned {0 do battle with feelings of deep anxicty. Yonr State must exercise a powerful influence in that contest, and I should be wanting in propriety were I to address you in the language of incentive. Quite sure L no spur to prick the side’? of your pur- i charge of your duly. Yet Tmay t out of your State the democracy Mgard with very deep in- terest ihe issue of bout #9 glovionsly to Jontly the wings are sustained. if ‘ sefoly of (he army is gone teentie, wud in its proservation i+ imvelyed, | vet only your honor. but the eredit of the party and the atety of the country, ortunate it is for us that with the 8 feund that com) in conduct. character, and Jate every demorrat to the exercke stigmatizes his nkewartaness os wure ous. No country has produced a r putriot party abeiter man, thau Vronkdin P He comes | to us from that bianeh of the deamoeratic echool. every | where admittc: econd to no other ip the purity of it | principles. the integrity of its purposes, and the indoxt- ble dimapese of its Zehowers. And while Gene points to the echool for the coizectaves of i lenders who have nition of excel- onable and nage n0 al Pierce lety hi | shunned the | to promote Ui loa x trurt per of Ii Zealous in every man- country, and eoncent h the reward se he withdrew himself’ from the goze of his countrymen, Itt could not separate himself trem their wartoret_ aficet! And when hi gotntrymen sourh! private citizen, at hia home in it id in itsely, liter m with d a she turned b and foreed Clucin- ow, that he might assnme emp ANNO recard the Whig party equal! y fortunate. 2 chietiaia may & ciel mnogistrare ate those asrort Phould he paz7 this picbald of te covertny thelr shadow. ox pouitcnt wi tog cracy. M Moving cues which have se invch distreeted out people | um 1 inthe hope that your success will achieve m: | Hf note country de which pr mre. than | Which would be idle, at the past. re fclow citizen, PROM LICL GOVERNOR SANDVORD E. CHURCH Ataniox, dime 28, 1862 se the honor te acknowledge the re- Gentler | celpt of ye | to attend m (forwarded to se frem AIb Ing wpulvers of the nation’s bi edin New York by the ancient und patriotic society which you represent. It fa a source the bghest gratification that the democratic party, forgetting past differences. and bury- ing eld enimosities, nro now united under the patriotic i Jses ¢f their cherished principles. to rid the national fons of the enemivs of republican licial integrity, and to restore al do upon the | of our free ces Of 2 complete triumph in the coming most aguifleant and overwhelming. the length and breadth of tho land the piesevt an undivided front, and exbibit a Patience to meet the opposition, which oan ed with the closing abouts of vietory. yh it will be impossible for me to partic ies Of the ceeasion, you may be assured that Sally and ceulous! ate in every laud- able means to secure the el ob i( iv designod te accomplish; saying that the efforis of the gr tomee: heart of the State will be phoed and supp the extremities, Tharking you, gentlemen. tor your kind invitation, T retain, very Tespeetfaily, your obediont servant. 8. K, CHUR Sin--T ha that honor 3 suplyerwary of the nn at Lome only loaye me | iu the celebration of the ensu) lion's tirthd the privilege ¢ ’ be ot vietery tH vi platform that shouid cotumand wiversal 1 ond oniiusiicm, | Very reapectiuily your obedient eery RODT, M. McLANE. vROM F&F GG, 6 N iT by # tho f th tion « with you on th ur onelent w before na now moving f he ot of 1828 is fully and | sta ished ; such being the ea . quires bul little sngacity to cee that a complete rious triumph awaite ue. Tn our wortby candid cir reepeetire scetic | prevent my la Jer on tho | of the de | na aetion-= ountry | ‘true to the constit witty - | the democracy from D'aseamagttoddy to the Pac husiastic and wnited, we ¢hall again be, as ia th time, perfectly inviaeible, Your obeu! rvant BRAG | of Ala. | rewr. | 3 | PROM HON. COLIN M INGE ROLL, OF CON | bi Centhemen— 1 } | receipt of your letter ¢ e 14th is ine, in bebnif of the © Society of Tamm your pa t iriotio™ order" the ensuing apniycr- sary of Ov ‘ | Ti will sfford me plewsuro to avail myvelf of your dts. | tingulrhed invitation “ to meet you to cone union of the great republtean party, and lny the founda tion of a triumph of principles never defeated when the | demeceratic party has b unit i nm the full | Voice of Ite pattictio advocates,” unless I am detained here by my public dutics, | ‘The Providential election nee on importanes to the ¢ | since that of Jeiferro | porty is more than ever weoeses t hand is fraught with ‘ly equalled, perhaps. ‘on of the rep jean to preserve the com- premises of the ecnstitntion, and the maintenance of tho | lows of the lard, Grotifying then, indeed, it is to every republican heart to wituess the entlusiaem with whieh the names of Piereo and King have been received in all parts of the country, and to find that, in timos like the | present, the democracy which knows no North or South vollylng, a8 one man, to the, defence of its time-honored principles. With the pr it before us, victory ia as sure to crowm ovr exertions as that the day of trial will ——————— OT | form of the cdnetitution and upon correct democratic | promote arrive, I deve the honor to remain. obedient servant, OLIN M. FROM HOW. JESRE D. BRIGHT, oF INDIANA. Dear Air—Tt would sana eae eek G eeiot wou me grea’ to the invitation. to unite wih the Tammany soctwty vo the approsebing apniverrary of our national indepon- dence were it in my pewer; but 4 previous engagement Will deprive me of fat fuetion, But thongh I exn- not be with you, I heartity respond to the truly patrivtic fentiments of the letter of invitation, Our iastitutions oft precious political gift ever conferred upoos devery day they should become dearer aud the more valued. when we couipare our condition with that of | the other people of the world. Tho good of all. for tho | rake of all. is the great principld of our government; and | feet eqnality in its aduinirtration to all sections and individuals. ia the great feature in the democratic creed taught by the founders of our faith aud never te be de- parted from. An election ix appronching. second in fm- portance to none we have bad, end iu which it will be the duty «fevery democrat to come up to the good work, and testify his attachment to the principles of hia party hy ending a cordial support to ite nominges—nien who aro worthy the caure they represent, and in whose bands the interests of the country and the true principles of de- mwersey will be rafo, ‘As you ray, ** we are united.” This i# a motive for ex- ertion. and an auguryof victory, Yes. from every quar- ter of our land, north, south, east and west, the ehesring | ery is heard, * we are united ;” and glorious old Tamma- ny, alwys true to the coun ry, whether ber fos are abroad erat home is setting an example of eaneord which will herald us the truth, you asseverate that wo have never been defeated when united, «nd we will not be de- feated now, On the fomth of March next a democratic | adminietration will control the affairs of the oountay, and the time bonord principles of onr party will again be, a1 they ought alweys to be, the rule of coaduet for our gov- | ernment Thanking you for your kind invitation, and deeply re. greting that T cannot join yon on the ocesaion referred to, Lam sipcercly and iruly yours. JESSE D, BRIGHT, FROM HON. JOSEPH JORNSON, GOVERNOR OF VIIUINIA. Rror.onp, Va, dime 24 1852. Dear Sir—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt ot the invitation of the Cominittee of the ‘Society of Tammany or Colrmbian Order.” to join the Society in the celebration of the ensuing anniversary of the nation’s birthday; and beg leave to ‘assure you, that it would afford me great pleasyre to be present and nnite, not only in the celebration of the doy. but in the laudable and patriotic effort to concentrate the wnion of the great republics party of Now York, Jn this work you have my tyinpathies and hearty appreval, but the pressure of public business will pre invitation Wishing you abuhé forts. L remain very respecttally, your ob't ser JOSLRU JOHNSON, FROM HON RB H/BPANTON, O& KENTUCKY. Waste, pe 23, 1852, Ceutlhmen—!It would ite pleasure to avail myrelf of y ur very jon to be prosent, on the approaching anniversary of Americaitedmdepen- dence and participate with the’ Seeiety of Bamsmany in its propoced festival: but the noar approach of the end of the present resrion of Cougrera venders it incon- yenlent for me to be abeent from my duties, even for day. The o selected is. an auspicious one for thy Nirpore intended to be promoted, Tt was the 1 Which our venerated ancestors, animated by t impulses. and impelled by but one heart, Inia on Lhealtar of their country the richest gifte of patri- oliim May we not now imitate their noble example, and npon the day soneeerated to American liberty, meet to extinguish the fires of ecetional atrife. bury in oblivion | past diflereners, and with beartfelt earnestness renew our allegiance to the constitution and the Union whichthey | ¢ period of American y have higher reepon- rested upon the great republican party. In the insue are involved the future destiny of the re- he rafety of the Union, and the int ii oe thereat, party, fou nized by 1 th hope for safety m sectional causes, and that # cordial union of the do- ‘nion. penain publ Upon no # tional idea, ‘The nation from the evils which flow f safety cun oly be secured by niceraey i 4 ot the the Tam: Jow me t ny erday, too late toal- to reagh your city by the day appointed, were hor wive enh As toloave me at Wberty to deso. Tome. pereenslly, no =peetacle contd be more grati- ing than the freternization of the ¢ nt members of reat damseratic famiiy of your 5) roa lowg ; and Lam yery stire t time jeneeracy m. whose eyes have been long turned hope. but with something of anxicty, too. towards brethren in New Verk, will hail the assar ith the most lively satist uing | oy ot | We | "y upon which d contingrs Pama we are tle Tape 08 ab. ene samfyliotm ef int vawe ’ the just oxpeotation: thertrcthren Moeughont the Union, Drétmain gonile- sue. Very Tespeptiwly yours, Se. EPWARD C. BEPTS ROM Vr. WH. WALWORTH, EX-CHANCELLOR OF N 0 Sachem—More thon forty y ai Troy, (had the honor to b one of St, Temmany, trected at that place; and T te not ip my power to acecpt the you and the Sagamon and & o, while re- penrolled oh Wigwam ye that ib is ble with | and other sons of great wigwam. at tion's independence, us upon the plat- npiversary of our ef all true _repul pineipls, Is eslevlated to arouse the rons of Teimmany and every cther sound member of the democratic family, not oply to sustain their Daltimore platform. completed in 1852, but also to secure the triumphant election of the candidates whore pro-existing and frequently expressed cpanlons that platform truely and honostly euibodies and nts, fay the constitutional union of all the existing tribes | ef the United States be perpetual; and may the number | of our talbes be inerearcil until all this Inad, between the | western shore of the Atlantic to the eastern shore of the | Pacific shall be embraced in one glo: may all the oppreeerd and down-trodden chi world seon assemble around the counsil owp free institutions. Yours, with respect, | R, IL, WALWORTE | PROM HON. JUDGE GREENE C. BRONSON. New Youx, July 3, 1852, | Gentlemen--I baye received your invitation to unite | ith the Tammany Society in celebrating the coming ane | iversary of American Independence, The fact that the | iety and its guests are to meet onthe ‘ Baltimore Plat- | sorm. pe among the many styns of the times that the | le purty is again united on those broad national | grounds whieh gave it enecess in former year, ond will | * trivmph in the approaching iprign. at it will not be A tine fe n, very reepeetiully C, BRONSON. FLOM TRE HON. AMASA J. PARKE ID DGE OF SUPREME COURT OF NEW Your | Leasy the a A om preatly obliged for ty of Vammar ovr Natic 1 muck that not a mere pas » that the pri hest sdupted t nd the happiners of te Ameriean } They equalize by eb y depressing evice the most pertect individuolity of ran, and woth nalle, inherent right 07 b L so¥ tis the man whose righ'« are neemlly of place of nativit od cr sequlicd nlel surrounding eiyeur mpitelty in the machi in ite admintetration. Hify fom pute of 1s apd ¢ They | hus ¢ They | prize of w free aad vigorous p tional! proeperity, unt hy wmereesary exact névy Venlattons, “They 0 the bt threngbout the le hand breadth | qualify every mentally morally, £ j dicharge of his } es, and tho enjoyment of his | y » purpose n happiness, by * eur political banquet, ~ | ntext that will be not, with a frank, bat sand means, without | \ hi rity, may to provervo tb clivity in the ce noncted, on our netlon. mee ol eric nd, 2 he the veminations mado at Baltimore az oxeeod ly fortunate, T)now Generat Pietee to be. in every pret. worthy of the public coaddencs. No m i veruble opperttnity will er Ds 1 at have exiecod in tho demooratt forded. which will be a eigully, y cur obedie From ne aur Dear Sit—The fuvitntion of the Sowety of Temmar © participate ip their eclebration of the anniverss ty of vation’s birthdey, bas Leen scceived, and the compliment | is respectfully ackowledged. | Pre-extating engygemonts will preetude me from erent at your fesity Every friend of Ame and constitution, will sympathise in every demonstration of the day. calculated to rekindle tho fires lighted aa bencen to ee of all nation», on the morning when the sun of popular freedom first Saare G to the view of the tyrapnized masses of the Pag | foundation of that freedom, | eb | orate | topic | View Pre bs | ronel aequluntance : jenn liberty, of the Union, its laws, | ealebration proposed by the Columbian Order wil find its counterpart in the ent! He demoovtrations of every repobhean ledge within every valley, and upon every lop of our ooean bound . Animated by tne principles which achieved onr inde- Pendence it needs but little of the forbearance. soif de- pial and heroic endurance which gave to our early atrng- len for freedom thelr suceese and glory, to render the inion. its guarantees and blessin valuable; ond to crown the ic efforts of 1962, to somerset principles and potley on which bo fered and prosperity of our in-titutiona depend. with @ ‘he that which first estwblished them. ‘and scoured from kings and potentates an acknowledgment of thelr geparate and independent exivtence — Very row Dectfolly yours, J. 8, BOSWORTH. PROM MAJOR GENERAL JESUT, U.S. ARMY. Wasuincron Orty, duty Sed, 1862, Gentlemen—T received several days ago your iavita- Bow. tp Lebalf of the Ronee of corr porgge A join in ite cclebration cf the approaching national auniverary, on the Sth instant. Gesaeeat cordially to the patri- otic semtiments expressed in your note of invitation and approving ogy ted the objects proposed to be attained by the society, I hoped, until this morning, to be able to vnite with you in the erlebraticn: but ( now tind, to my regret. that circumstances beyond my vontvol put it out of my power to aitend, At the present moment, when associated despotism has trampled down everything liberal on the continent of Rurope—when a disporition is manifested by more than one of the powers {0 interfere politically with the Biates on this continent, and by one of thom, at least, with our domertic affairs, has been shown by the at- tempt of a member of the British parliament to organise opporition to our laws—our country occupies a most re- epoptible porition in its bearing upon the progress of free institutions, and the polities! regoneration of every other people, To maintain its just tufluence here, as well as in Europe, harmony and perfect union among our States and people are indispensable ‘o demonstrate the political trath, that man ix capable of self-government, is the mission contided by Providence to the American people; in the severe ordeal through which they have recently passed. they have shown them- selvex worthy deporitore of that high trust. Recognising the brood prnciple which lies at the bottom of our inetitu- tions, that the Union of the States was the result of ea- lightened compromise, and sensible that the Union can be maintained successfully only in the #pirit in which it oriyinated. leaders and masses of every shade of politioal opinion. with the most patriotic devotion to the eou try oud its institutions, have, with the exception of an inoonsidernbie thotion. cheerfull$ and in good faith, snerificed upon the altar of the country, party interests, scetiona) feclings, lomg cherished sympathies and bonost Vices—the protlem is solved. and man, here at least, ns shown himelf capable of self-government. ‘The eon- stitution bas come out of the conilict strengthened by the shocks to which it has been subjected—its prinviples having been thoroughly direussed by the people, are het. ter understood. and the binding obligation of its com- promises are everwhore acknowledged. To preserve it in its wholesome and just action -hould be the aim of every patriot. and J can imagine no more certuin wey of so weintalving and proversing it, thea by the union Of the reat demcoratie republican party pro posed by the roclety. That party is the true national party: it bas never been the abettor of domestic faction, nor ihe apologist of foreign enemies ; but has been ford, nder all circumstances. as [am sure it ever will be found, in any emergency. on the side of the country. Thanking you. geutlemen, and through you the Socicty of Tammany, for the honor conferred upon me by your invitation, and wishing you complete success in carrying cut the londable objects you have in view, [subscribe myself with great respect, your obliged and faithful fellow cliizen, Til. 8. JESUP, PROM FX-GOy SOR WILLIAM C BOUCK. Fexvox. June 26, 1852. Genthmen--1 thank you for your polite invitation under date of the 11th Inet ,to mnito with the “Society of Tammany, or Columbian ‘Order, in celebrating the ensuing Snation’s birthday.” It would give mo great pleasure to be with you onan ion so interceting. but L regret to kay it will not be convenient for me to secopt your invitation. ‘Lhe democratic party had its origin in the formation of on the stile of Libe- netilution. apd took ite positic ralpuneiples. and the most oul ple. An experience of more th demonstreted the sound nd o licans of that curly period, he democratic party has throxyhont been essentially nationai in its principles, and, by @ strict adherence to the constitution, hay given stability to the Union. Seetionaliein and sceession are heresies that do not be- Jong to the democratle ereed. and should ba buried s0 deep, as to be bey oud the reach of resurrection. The plattorm recently adopted by tho national demo- urty at Baltimore is national in {te prine tulate you that it promises to unite t frapmicnts of a once united party, always victorious whon acting inconerrt, The unanimity in the nomina’ Pierce and King promises to restore the power of th yerrment to democratic rule, sixty years has fi rect views of the In my abgence. gentianen, I offer you ibe following sentimene— * Lewis Cas lities of a bi 1 for abi- public gratelul gh hether in puldie or ng remember his bri for yourecly. of my regards, Yours. Ke.. BOUCK, HON, WM. M. GWEN, OF CALIPORNIA. str Chamarn, ’ Wasiune June 29.1 J ue honor to adknowledge the re- rticipate with you in . gentlemen, my he; sision—on th rious day, © conoentrate the union of the end lay the fonndation of a never defoatcd, when thut party has boon uulied After tenth ring threvgh you, gentlemen, to each brétinr cf your venerab ler. NY most respectiul geknowleducments, I beg to porent the following venti ment:— “Dh 7 the council in the old deme bailed as the barb Cemeeratic son» Tia, very respee " vy Seele(y, cr Columbian Order —Ma: of American Uberty Mave free and nigh cote Wigwam, until they are seen and ts of union aud victory by every pn the Atlantic and Pacifie shores, fully, your ubedicnt servant, WM. M. GWIN. TOUCRY OF CONNECTICUT. aomneron, July 2, 1852, ‘ve the plceure to acknowledge an in- ¢ Society of Tammany.” to unite with them in celebrating “the ensuing auniversary of the FROM HON » ISAAC nation’s birth day I regret my inavility (consistently with other duties) to acecpt thé invitacion. Nothing would give me greater pleasure thanto aniie with this ancient aud patriotic Eceiety on sich an cce: and cspecially at this im- portant. and 1 may add propitious pesiod. when it seems to bo the nearly eppreaching destiny of the republie to emerge entire y n the cloud which has long hung over it, and haying attained its present exalted posttion by the boundless ene gy of free minds, to pweve its onward course to still greater hefghts, Truljoina fontiment, which is the first aspiration of every American heert :— The Union-the consummation and erowning glory of independence | Let it be made perpetual by the observ- ance of strict justice and untarnished faith towards ali the members of the comfederacy, Lam, most rospect- . ISAAC TOUCKY, YUM LON. WAROGS MORTON, EX-GOVERNOR OF MAS- SACHUSETTS. Tavyton, July 1, 185: ‘The honor of the invitation of tho Tam- © joluthem in the celebration of the cn- onniycrsary of the nation’s birthday. evlanced, as t wos, hy reference to the important politics! questions now pending. was highly appreciated by me. I fult a strorg desire. in the time-honored hall of this ancicut in- ‘titution. to ineet face to face the radical and progressive dcmocrate of the Fimpire State and the Empire Ctty; and es i ee to accept your invitation was a creat self oni ‘This pationslanniversary may well be employed for purposes which. though diverse. are both latlabls, The one tobury party «differences and celebrate, in xentiments com. mon to all, the freedom, the y, andthe glory of the nation. The other to ineul and promote those pox Utica! prinely les which, as democrats, we believe form the ty aud glory; and al- thorgh I shali be epgaged in the or purpose, I trast £ ll he guilty neither of insincerity or inconsistency in ~-aring you that it would be more gratifying to rue, une dor your Duspices, to be engaged in the talter Dowever pleasant and patriotic it may be to eommem- he virtues and Facrifices, and sufferiny: of onr re- onary encestors, and to dwell upon thore general nwhich all agree, yet when co lavorabio 22 oppor. ) to dissemingie those great prinely les of demoerany ‘hh we deem essential to tho progressive hanpiness of wmon family, and to re establish and cement that vion ef the adveentes of these principles which is neee: thar restoration and pez . Laouty and interest requir cluus result of the late Denier NEpeNs ¥O wide ea door for reeon t no one Who desires the success of comceratic n find an exenve for emittig to enter, Tho the nominotion as well as the eminent qnali- cotions ef the candidates for the Presidency a like recommend them to the js of democracy, leoticn of candidates for high able that the Individual preferences of ull. or perhays tven of amwjerity, rhould be gratified : yet unwise, un- petriotie. ond anti-democratic would that man be, who should withhold bis support from a onndidate f ‘da, on accouat of & ditference of opinion on some nt either unimportant, or unlikely to be called into i two y ation and e my | Ptnetieal opernticn, With the dictingniched ‘ndtivi nated for the highest efive, The and were it not on it would give me great plenstre to be iol Who Nias been noml- ° loasnre of a per: “oly sapertluons tostimony to the purity of his character, the ardor of his patrioti«n, and the soundness of lis democracy, Tom an old schoo! | vant, erat T been b ] fs nd trying to ender-t h not elu cnem: nost 0 Worshipy man and true demoe)at pregrces, Lwillndd that the your mocsacy cf ihe pres ys hin ve 4 the point if { ever have eth Were not demeoern but Leewuse they If these personal » y ‘ind am epolocy in my ge ond ling sanding in tae political romke, 1 will ask permi sion (oad d. that | know VO Ian, hy whore politica! yples ef denn © of Generel 1 ! ww hi ally retlved fre tive poli yet. did [deem it mecestiry, or usefel far his sneeous, I joight be tempted (nee More to brekle on. the harness, ord give hia seek public supper ay amy abilities would ome bo do. intense d t» have expressed my views on another sub- 1 have already teespassed s0 long upon your pa- that Limust comiine my ideas into.s single sentl- hich 1 will offer for your acceptance, ‘he Union and the Constitution—Tho preservation ot the former, depends upon latter, With great re-peet, your ptiments and cor urUly eoneur, Yul obedient MARCUS vant. SMORTON , 2} permanent as | the faithful exceution of the | Ftal YROM HON. JAMES WIIITOOMB, OF TNDIAMA. Warniworoy Orry, June 25, 1862, Gentlemen—! moet lnserely thenk you for your kind invitation to participate ia the fextivities, with which the Tammany Hoeiety propose evtebrating the approach. Ing annivemary of wur Naticoal Independence. Noth- jog could aflord me mere pleasure than to be present on an cecasion which promive the grauiy entertain. ment, toevery tree demecratic heart, the | Hobie cons of Bt. Tommany smoking the calamet of re- conciliation. ature augury of a triumph to the republican perty. which bis never been i own ranks. The standard a choren to lead us to-victory in the approaching contest, are worthy of the high honor that has been conferred upon them by the uuitent democracy of the whole eoun- try. Franklin tierce aod Willem KR. King are men ‘when characters defy the strictest crutiny. No blot will be found on their moral reputations, 80 tency im their advocacy and ruppc rt of demoeratic ciples, no want of devotion to thwir country. in all tions and under eve weney. and no equivooation | or evasion in he elation of their opinions upon questions of | He poliey, : Put, fentiemen, Tam un invalid. and regret that 3 cannot be with yon 1 therefore respectfully request, that you will propose, in ny name. to our brother de- | mecratewho be assermbied ou the occssion, the fol- lowlug rontiment:— | ‘The Union of the Democratic Party and the Union | Of the Liater—With this motto insertbed upon our ban- | ner. and cherithed inour hearts. we go forth to battle, and what democrat so crngen-hearted a4 to doubt of vic~ | tory?” Cam, verr respectfully. your obedient servant, } JAS. WHITCOMB, JOJBYH CABLE. THE LONE MEMDER PROM | PROM HON } FLORIDA | Haut ov Rerneserratives, Waenrsoros, D C., Jane %, 1862, Sir—1 have the honor of having recived your very polite invitation to be prewat acd partietpate in the en- Joyments of the festival which you will have prepared ip commemoration of that dey. on which that sagust coun- cil of rebels baptized the new born world free. sovereign, and independent States For this unexpected mark o! respcet, I mest heartily thank you My Orst Presidential vote was cast for the. immortal ond incorruptable Jackson, when, thereafter, he failed in. the Houre of Congress, My next twe votos were, succes- tively. given for (he sume heroic sage—both times ane- cexsful by the people. My next. two were for Mfr, Vaw Dures--tlee foe enoosnsfel. Atle seoone (1840) failed. My next ope was given for Mr Poik—elvction by the people. ‘The last Presidential vote ! gave was for Gen. Coss, who wax defeated by treuchery uid Impradence of professed friends, And now I rejulee in the fair proaperts for the. vleotion of Mr, Pierce for whom 1 expeot to vote. ‘Tw ull these contests, us well as those intervening State elections in Ohio. [ bave bon an active participant— being 80 constituted as not to be” a silent looker-om {rm Venice.’ While there bave been, aud are. 3 fow things obj ctlopable—a few repulsive porticles antagonistical the voluntary principle—yet, the great democratic family: have much rearon torcjoice in ite onward and Me coure in the line of progrossand the march of isind eon- templated by the fw bers of our country, who could sea beyond the veil, and rejoies iu reat and grand aniver- ial comes -<*Eha ot all press forward towards the mark of our high calling.’ in waich no one should falter nor © faint by the way.” Were I prompted in my action by personal pleasure, more than by public duty 1 would. moxt certainly, be with you onthe joyourevension; but affairs here, over which my constituents eutrusted me to watch and ward, forbid my absence while Congress remain in session. Sentiment—> Homes. vines und tig trees for all,” Jn the bands of democracy, I have the honor to bee, JOSEPH OABLB. FROM HON, FRANCIS BAYLIES, OF MASSACHUSETTS. Taunton. July 2, 1852, Sir—I reeoived fom a committee of the ere So- ciety, of New York. an invitation to attend the festival im honor of the day on which tudeprudence was deelared. E was in bopes that [ might be able, bot my health is eo much impaired that I tind it impossible, 1 pray you. sir, tmy acknowledgement to the eomuittee, for the honer of their invitation, and to sesept the following fentiment ‘The American Flag—May its stripes never bo changed nto verpente, OF ite stare ipto cometa, Thave the honor to be with much respect. yonr obe- dient servant, FRANCIS BAYLIES. FROM HON- PHILEMON DICKERSON, OF N. J. Parenson, June 21, 1862. Gontlemen—T Mirae reyret that I oannot anite with the Tammany Society jn celebrating the ensuing anniver ary of the nation’s birthday; but a en- gagement deprives me of that phasure. As I cannot bs with you in person, I enclose # sentiment which truly in- dicates my own feelings. aud may tend to augment the confluence of patriotic sentiment and. of ety upon that cecasion. T am most tfally, 4 PHILEMON DICK KRSON, ‘The Democratic Party of the United States— United aa they are in the preat avd vital principles of our govern- ment, upon which they all sgreo, may their never be disturbed by those minor points upon wi come may ciffer, PROM HON. JAMES W. BRADBURY, OF MR. . Wasuinotom, June 20, 1862 Gentlemen—Pleave tender my thaoks to the Tamraauy Seciety for the invitation, 66 kindly eommunicated Unough you. to unite in celebrating the Be tional unbivernary, aud my sluecee fegrot fe my iaoeity to aceopt it. ‘The gratification which you express at the re-oniom of the demeeratic party of New York. is shared with you bj the democracy of every other State; and not New York alone, Dut the whole coumry now exhibits the heating, bees of cutire unaniwity of Ube party, in support the excellent ticket and principles presented by ti ratic Convention at Bultimore. Buses is now eed within our own control; we have the majority to command it, and have only to svc that the batile ie nog loet by over confidence or upathy We should never forget the hazards to which the Union itself has been exposed, under the disastrous in- fluences that controlled oxe military administration, bronght into power through dissendons in the and the whole country will confidently joo to the e State for the redemption of the piedge contained in your moito—* Union Strength, Vietory.”” With grvat rerpect. T aim vers truly yours. &e, JAMES W, BRADBURY. YROM HON. THOS. BALTZELL, MEMBER OP TRE DE MOCKATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION OF FLORIDA Tartasasse:, Florida, June 20, 1852, Gentlemen—I have the honor of receiving your invi- ion to a celebration of the ensning ant ‘of the ion’s birthday, and receive with great delight the in- bers abroad. who fervently bope the fires of olf Tammany may again be It up with a blaseso full, clear. and so bright. as to illumine the republican principles may be beard over over mountain. and over plain. from the A' Pacifie—from the far North to the runn; fraud and corruption shall be tears ae ona ate : oping to present at your would be acerptable I venture to the following: ‘The Republican Party—When in power the tion Fafe snd prosperous at home, honored and re: abroad; it never aided. it never will aid, foreign to fastin wrong and injury upon people, trem them their proper rights and 5 1 um, very truly, your obedient servant. THOMA® BALTZELL. FROM HON. 4. F. MORRISON. _ Isvraxarouis, Ia,, June 96, 1862. Gentiemeu—Your invitation to be present at the demceratic festival at Tammany Hall, on the spprosch. ing anniversary of our national independence, thankfully received, ‘ Old Tammany has long been venerated for ita democcretic principles. aud for the of bere Asa rockety, end ns a tem ie i thy of the great metropolis of the most thie great nation; and its influence is iy out the estent of this vast republic. It of our political system, and. any obseurat eclipse upon its dise, caste a shade over New Vork wields « mighty influence States, She occuples a position of et avy Lege a AG on her in her amocratic party u confederacy, sfons in 1848, out hamner was trailed‘in the under the feet of our exulting adversaries; wnisrvle has, in consequence, the prorperity of the pation for ‘the last four democrat. from Maine to Mexico, feels in belief that the republicans of New York nobly trleve their ence bigh character for a striet devovion nil i daze: i ite jt is wor- Btate of a i Fy 3 & is 5 i i E i FE ; E A i 2 i s E ed x E i gz e & i ele i i Ei oF ‘vty snd by unity, concession and energy. ro-estabitelt™ thelr own vrcendaney in the State, and their righttal poe tition in the Union. “Bright are the hopes, cheering aro the prorpeets, and essentially important will be the re- Ulle cof your setion in the sppreaching election. The jes) your licthren are upon you. the destiny of demo- stacy teat your dirposal. and Wie interests of Ube nation re in your hands, “Democrats never prodted by divialeos mons theinseives—such diseen<ons always inure to the wit four opponents, A wise forecast and « hearty ‘ation with one another are always the certaim tures Of defeat Lo whiggery, [rejoice ia your proclama- op that “You dre united; that you are one and ino vie in bebaif of the democracy of Indians, Ssliow mo to remark, that every omen augurs well. Tho arc united as pe man in support of Pieree wad ie hey have proved themeelveg reliable aon both ia 1 IsiS. We eonfidently txpret increased majerities, fv] well assured that wocsn give from eight to tem sord y would T be with you on the % and gl ccensing of your testive necting, both tn consideration Cf ibe charsetcr of the day. snd of the object of your fra but other duties, as well aa thie and i dista y desires, Permit me « present the following sentiment:;—" Tam- Holle Moy the old Wigwam ever resound with the har non'cus vole Of every Lian who elaims to be a demo~ rot inthe Canpite State; and may her counell fires burn | wich such brillianey that the reileetion of repudlicom | hall shine over «il the land, from the white i Hanipehire to 4 gold shone. of — Ve the honor to our most obedient dont AY. MORRISON. K. GARDNER. Wastreatow, daly 2, 1952, f Sir T had the honor t oricty of Tammany to niversary of A | a t nd that it w Yermmit we te offer pa my The Democratic Party—The only vatriotio ho tility te which has ‘always beea both ee ond sorkrepublicen, Lonered be the name Tam many forever, ct, T remain, dear sity abe. dient servant, eK A RONDE. | With sincere neepe .. g. FICKLIN, OF FROM HON. ORLANDO B. FICKEIN, i | Dear fr Your lavliatton to be resent at a ! Lon Monday. . band, regret to | Itopitl not be in by ‘power to be with you ‘The mement General Pieree inte ana t oerney of the Ex; ff the isd, thet cian hod becn divided for six or ons, ccneerning men and brot here pon Miran looking Sewth [ was satisfied that Union © right democrats would vie with each ort of the nomination of the two able names than Pierce and King not have FROM €OL. € pl cept