The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-07-05

~. 1yuon as vice president. / iic following
oasis were drank amidst the cheers and
plaudits of a delighted company.
ToAsTs.
1. Ihe day we celcbrate.-.May il never
| return unless to find us independent.
=. the memory of Gen Washington: MAY
MS spirit be upon us in this crisis of our des-
tiny. y
8. The President of the United States ::
| VINO never shrunk from asserting the inte-
| rests OF his country.
q. american independence! thay every
annual revolution bring it to greater perfec-
ton, till time shall be no more!
S. The United StatcsMay their yovern-
meDt alwaysbe administered. as a, nresenr
by enlightened, honest and patriotic states
men.
.. Inc State OF Virginia. She was the first
to propose; she will he the last to surrender.
American Independence.
z. The patriot heroes, who died to give us
the liberty we celebrate.
q. L ne revolutionary heroes who still sur
we. May the guardian angels of heaven
watch around them.
taught us how to deny ourselves, and to be
free.
10. Domestic Manufactures. The Injustice
OF u Britain made us fioiiticaily independent:
the injustice of Britain and France shall
make rs moraifv So
II. Union ana Energy. The mouldcrine mo-
narchies OF Europe, may tumble at the ty-
rants touch-our republic, in the vigor OF
youth, shall defv his thunders.
IL. Our brethren Of Massachusetts We
have not forgotten where the war of liberty
began :-let them not forget where it ended
/, IS. May our differences with FOREIGN now
ers be happily settled, but not with a sacri
| nee of national honor.
! Ia. Peace, if to be preserved with honor
| it not, war.
Is. Illumination to the minds of those who
cannot see the wisdom of the measures of the
present administration.
! 10. An eternal Embargo, rather than a
MomentS submission to any power on earth
II. 1he American Fair; though LAST, not
least.
| VOLUNTEERS.
John Page~-Age Cannot chill the ardor of
his patriotism. BY Mr.. Peuton Rantoibh
The joys of Paradise for the honest pa
triot, the pains of Zanfaius to the political
!hyP ocrite. BY Mr.. Vou Zandt.
Too long. oh Erin, has ;hy Harp hung upon
the Willow May the first melody which it
breathes, be the song of liberty and emanci-
pation. By Mr.. Skeiton Jsnes.
The people OF Norfolk-The first at
tackled, the first TO defend and che last 10
complain. By Mr.. +. Brarton
| The next supplement to the Embargo
Law-l.he Sword. By In. Venable.
Inc Governor OF Virginia. BY DIR. Fou-
sher.
Though the accounts of the reception of
the Usage in France are evidently imnroba-
pc and exaggerated. yet the B,-itsh prints
viii no doubt make the most of them Thew
implicitly pursue the ideas of their employ.
ers and 1t is their interest 10 impress up-
on the British nation the probability CT a
rupture between this Country and France.
by these articles they maintain the spirit
OF the nation. They persuade them that we
tshaii be more willing to submit to the
BRITISH ORDERS, from the dangers of a
French war which threaten US. They per
scade them that, instead of havingus as enc
mes resolute in resisting their encroach-
ments, they will have us as allies, prepared
10 JOIN them In new coalition against their
'inveteratc enemy. There is no doubt, tha.
f2r some time the British prints vii ring
with these ideas, and that a desperate and
perhaps successful effort will be made to
support the reputation of their orders in
council by these pleasing anticipations.
!
: Inc BostSn "Repertory" in vain ATTEMPTS
to shield the resolution of the Massachusetts
Legislature to reserve to Themselves tine
choice OF electors-bekind the erumhke of
Virginia. 1t is pity that he should have
peen SO unfortunate in the only appeal that
he has perhaps ever made to the pure and
exemplary republication" of our state. Be
1t however known to ths sapient EDITOR that
in Virginia the electors are chosen bv ge-
neral ticket of the fteohie-and nor By he
Legislature.
we are authorised to state that Mr. GABRIEL
Smither, declines serving on the Monroe ticket
tor the county Of CulpeDer.
MARRIED-On Thursday the I'd ultimo.
ROBERT GAMBLE, Jr merchant of the CITY,
OF Richmond, to Miss LETIT1h BREcExN-
RIDGE f, eldest daughter Of Col. James Breck-
enridge, OF Botetourt county.
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! a SSIzE OF BREAD, for the CITY of Rich
4 L. nond from the ninth instant until further
notice Superfine -four being five collars per
barrel, VIZ single loaf made of surers;,., -four.
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