The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-07-08
VOLUNTEERS.

By Serjeant Boshey- The American Eagle is
now guarding her nest-Englishnen, French
men, keep your distance, she'll peck your eyes
out.
By Ensign McCabe-The memory of Washing
ton Pendlcton. Fraaklin and Wvthe
By Captain Wren--May the principles Of social
liberty which laid the foundation and produced
the contamination OF american Independence,
like the mustard seed become great tree, I'M
der whose shade all the nations of the earth may
be screened from the scorchng sun oftyranny.
BY Captain f. T. Prtce--An honorable peace, if
possible if net, ;;i;y each american arm be nerv-
ed TO WELD destruction on their enemies, the foes
OF justice, humanity and mankind.
TOASTS drank by the Richmond Junior
Volunteers ON the 18th of July at a place
known and called by the appellation Of the
French Gardens.
1. May Liberty, Independence, Union, Con-
cord, Peace and Plenty ever be the happy
boast of Americs. guns cheers
2 Thomas Jefferson President OF the u.
States a stranger to ambition, ne builds not
the baSeieSs .jabric OF his own fame on his
country's ruin; but it's her elevation lie has
aimed at. It's that he has acquired and iisa>r
the mild evening ssun departs in undiminish-
ed lustre. guns cheers.
5. George w Washington The saviour Of his
country and the father of its fame. 3 guns
3 cheers
4. May liberty, if ever grappled by tyra-
NJ, be able to crush her antagonist. guns
5 cheers.
s. Domestic Manufactures The injustice
of other nations has had the tcndencY to de
velope our cwn resources. 8 guns 3 cheers.
E. Let honor guide our hearts, prudence
our heads, and courage cur arms. 8 guns 5
cheers.
7. James Madison The statesman, the o.
nd n .e:,ff 10, he
his briliancy long continue to illuminate the
temple Of national fame. 3guns cheers.
s. James Monroe The warrior and the
statesman Rosplendent III the cabinet, his
services have been no less splendid n the
field. 8 guns s cheers.
9. The Executive Of Virginia May we
not show ourselves undeserving of the libe-
raj patronage they have bestowed on us. 3
guns 8 cheers.
In defe ce of our sacred rights, never be re-
turned to the scabbard, until crowned with
honorable victor 8 guns cheers
IL. The Navy of the u. States Impotent in
strength but unexcelled in vaior.-3 guns
cheers
-. May the halIowed shrine of freedom
never be profaned by the iInpious hand OF op-
preston. guns 8 cheers.
10 MAY we long be able to celebrate in
peace and harmony the day on which we
extricated ourselves from an overwhelming
and tyrannical sation, and which gave birth
to the liberties which we so happily enjoy.
II. The sovereignty Of the people; BE it
inviolate /; The basis upon which is reared
the grand superstructure of republcanism.
3 guns cheers.
is. May each succeeding year add a
wreath to the pillar OF Liberty. guns 8
cheers.
16 Our sister states May the virtuous
emulation between us never be kindled into
Jealousy. 5guns cheers.
IL The American Fair; Their animatinZ
Smiles, the hero's best reward their frowns,
the torturing punishment of infamy. guns
cheers.
The 4th Of JULY, the Anniversary Of Ameri-
can independence, was celebrated with great
testivity and good order by the Manchester
Troop Of Cavalry and their guest CAPTAIN Shep.
pard and his Troop of Cayary, at tile Cool Spi8r,
nearth town--ht II O'Clock =. H. the TrooB
passed the bridge over James river, and was met
in the main steet of Richmond in a handsome
style by the Richmond Cavalry, by whom they
were conducted TO the Capitol square and plac-
I'd on the right Of the 10Th regiment-Captan
Sheppard taking lis station on the left -Afterper
forming severalmtary ev0iut;ons underthe com
nnand Of Col Smith, Che Troop with their other
s''o sta''iz iho Governor and Lieutenant Co