The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-12-21

term Of NV ferv:ce in the Office which Z lately
| fillcds This, from committee 70 enlightened,
mut be truly grateful to my feelings.
Gncercly with you every bt'fiing, and allure
you Of my high rcipea and eiteem.
JOHN PAGE.
On .Thurfday a rcipcdable AMI numerous
party attended at the Eagle. Or. William
FnuIhee was called to the chair. DR.. rohp
lBrockenbrough acted as Vicc-Prefi tent. The
following toafts were given on the occafios.
l. T5oma, jfeHs-6n-Prefident of the u. States.
g. The Geaerai Govsr,ssent--Whie it eon!nlts the
nterets of the people, it hall receive their fupport
8. TIE State sf Yirsaia---May it ever afford fair
fpecimen of the blefIugs of liberty and focal order
4. Ibe Military Of IL. u Siafs-May the eiti-
zen never he loft in the folder.
S. TIE Macy IF TIE y. Sf,tc,-whle our citizens
traverfe the ocean, let defend them under AL en-
hghtenedlaw Of nations.
s. Liberty and Uaion-The cardinal points on
which turn our political happneIs and fafety.
a. TIE lore country That 6ra of virtues in
republic.
8. Mnio-si f,i5 and national S-1egy-The bel.
Of all negocla-ors.
o, 7be e-rrraI and fate a-ia;irfion-Refpee for
chem without dolary. they are NOT roo cred to be
touched, nor ou;yh, they 60 BE- highly charged.
10 fnv-rils Edueaton--It is p,Ah;eai Concern tina.
our children Be faxg5 to isve good principles and
unjertand them.
n. Purity ni,it-May Il never be fuperior to the
fpirit OF patriotifin
10. Agrissiiure--The fouree Of national indcpen-
depce.
Is. Comxeree-That which enriches without ener-
waiting.
H. III, f5e,t- eftte p.sf-If,here is faered prn-
ciple in polirics, i. is this
Is. Tie dmeriean Fai--May they never forget
hal NM hep,r h:,.ay Lao 81. II. -.
ing generation.
Is. Innovater-Let it be viewed with caution, blu.
not with adherence.
II. Pesuiari:y-May virtue and neri, be the only
pa0ports to her favor.
VOLUNTEERS. ,
Mr.. Page-Enereafing and laiting rroperity to n.
city of Richmond, and ubhautial and unabatng hap
pineGs to its inhabitants
Coz. Cd6sN-May honeR differences of opinion
never diilove the bands of private friendihip.
BY be Piee-P rSG2nt-Republican gratitude: May
it sVer be literally betowed on the real newer E,uan-
6ered OH the p"etendeS patriot.
John Page baVinp zt,tbdyarun,
BY TIE P,eGatrt-John Page, our late venerable
Chief, the Underwriting patriot, the enlightened and ho-
nett eatefman, who fpurned riches and monarchical
honors when they in -...la with the liberty of
his country.
Cliff JnHise AIar@aR-May public affection be
the iniepsrabie attendant of private virtue.
d!t'rney Geaerai-That pure patrio,iim which ad-
verify Cannot lhake, nor PROPERTY feduce.
By Gel Msyo-May all the force of party zeal be-
iolt in the regard for the common veal.
During hr a5snee If tbe p,eyfatnf,
BY Mr.. MiieIrH-Dr. VIM. FouThee, genuine re-
publican who will 70; court popularity at the eYpence
OF principle.
THE members Of the Council Of State, IN the ex-
he for Tt
Page. Efquire, was elected Governor of this Com
monwealth, and his retirement from Office pre-
tented to him the following Addrefs.
SIR,
The Term aiigued by the contribution for your con-
tiiuanoe in the Office of Governor of this Common
wealth having expired, beg leave e1prefs to you
the high ienie we entertain of your public and private
virtnes.
When your eondna at the commencement, Of our
revolutionary ifruggle is reviewed, the breah of the
patriot is expanded with admiration and delight.
De'nihng the hnnors which had been conferred on
yon by Royalty. you nept forward at that eyen,ful
cr.is, ~ the hazard Of your life, the intrepid advo-
cate OF the rights Of the people. You preferred the
liberty OF your country the favor Of monarch,
and by your erIrps and -xerticns, invigorated the
cauie OF repuhcariiiu. From that period to the
Pre'ent, through all thu trying viciitude. which your
country has experienced. YOU have preferved Red
fa and ua'evia'iDg at,achment hofe facred prir-
eipies which broke TIE hackles of Rritil domination,
and produced nations freedom. You have deferyed
well OF the common" cath, and we truf thar your
principles and your aaions will always be recolletfed
with affection by grateful country.
! In the department in which we have had the no.
nor to aid your efforts in the public fervce, we ac-
knowledge with Plrafure the candor, mpartiaity and
patience, with which you have preided over our
combinations. We thank you for the pronptnefs
with which you have brought view the Tut-
jeefs proper for confederation and for the deli
cate and retretful attentions which you have unceal
ingly beloved on rs at the council board.
Z That you may in your retirement enjoy all the
happiness which your political and moral reai,ude fl
enneily entitle you to, is the ferveut PRAYER OF
thofe who feel theEslves honored by the appelatio
Of your friends.
tSigned)
ToLn Current, jr. I'm. B,oeterbyopob