The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-07-05
NEWPORT:
.dMERICIN JUBILEE.
wEnHEsDAr, JULY S, 1909.

toluOuStra-
toiis Of joy. At daybreak Federal salute was fired
at Fort Woicott, which was repeated At - oclQck~
and at ssnset. The Morning was ushured in BY Ire
gAf kss and the display Of the Americas 6hg
At 10 o'clock procession was formed as snnouatcd
in our last, and WAS escorted by the NerfQrs Xudehc
Company, under Col. FRy, to the Second Baptist
Meeting House--A devout and pertinent prayer was
addressed TO the throne ofgrace by the Rev Mr. Gtn-
soN--the Declaration Of independence was read by
NATH. HAZARD, Esq in spirited and emphatck
manner. After which AN excellent Grafton was pro-
nounced by Mr.. DuTEEJ. PEARcE. The vocal rer-
formanccs were ezcuted in superiour stie The
meeting ghousc elegantly decorated by the It,
tendance Of great concourse ladies' whose smiics
evinced their patriotism, and their JOY at the return
of this glorious anniversary. The weather was finc
and not an accident occurred to mar the cnoymests
Of the day. F
AT 2o'clock company repaired TO capt. B n.
KER's hotel where an excellent dinner was proyidkd
The Hon. CONSTANT TABER, was chosen Presitlsht
and SAMUEL yERSos, Esq. Vice Prcsidens for the
day. - +
After the cloth was removed, the following toats
werepledged intcTspcrsed with songs and flashes Of
IncrIIn,cnt. 'f- y. tf \,
1.-The independence of the United states,--Nsv-
any act of any people greater in design, more
glorious III achievement, or more abundant in bless
sings.-9 Cheers. ~ . s
!. 2.-The Declaration of Independence, and its I'M
mortal author.--o Cheers.
3-The Patriot Sages, and Heroes, who council
led and accompishcdour revolution. =
4.--The memory Of Washington--A name that Has
impaired mperishabe glory TO that of his couny<
5-Tbc departed Heroes of our revolution.
=" Happy the Brave, who sink 10 rest, e +
q With all their country's Honouys blcst" Z { z
6--Our national cosrsfitution-~A monumental 0rt
of Legislature that rivae the spendour of our rSv-
olution, and secured its blcssilTs,--6 Cheers.. 80
7s--The genius of our country--that could tlcvjsc
q system that would evolve the growth of gg)n-
tick greatness, and make extensiyeness OF empire,
the guarantee Of eternal freedom, combined VIII
: Ss,-prssaleut ASeaIxuwass1e 1nfbrmsg sfxnidst2 u
the Council % frame tha< system sn rcssuadtIg
power With the people, to adopt ik--12 Exeers.
9~-The Union Of the American States--In its r3es
sefvation arc embarked the high dcstinics of dur
Countryi and detested be the parrcide that woQfd
destroy or disturtI t--9 Cheers, 81
l0--The great standing policy of these State(--
Peace and the arts OF Peace. 20 CLsers.s :, 81 A
11.-Jefierson and his ComPatriots--who. pursued
and maintained that policy, unmoved by the violesjre
on the caurnncs of the faction that opposed it-t1
Cheers. sy,t ~ ~:
12--John Adams---who in the same cause became
the victim of his party, because he would NOT 9e-,
come their slave. May his descending sun cnjtfkc
from the cloud that had chvcoped its radiance, a&d
Z. 1j--Agric,lnire, commerce and afsctures4-
ample field for the enterprise of all citizens 6r
years to come; and may their enterprise be un-.
rivalled therein.
l4-Thc National Legislsture-rnay il clicaish alll
protect with enlighened care, that universal aud
incessant activity Of American capital that seeks
every channel of employment; and daily receives
new aug:nentatons, and produces new mprorc-
ments. . $3.50 f
15--Rbode- e-Island--Mny she duly appreciate ana
improve her adyantasesfor lfing among the forcmoA
in the career Of national prosperity IS Cheers D
krts and Gr,on 'iSoir s,,Iv
species, that gives every other its own duratior
May they, with all the muses. 10 their train, make
country their Evourite and final abode. n
1.-THE American Fair--their empire over our
affectons--acquircd by their charms-is ensured by
their yirtucs.--9 Cheers.
by the Prcsidcnt--His Excellency the Governors
Of the State Of Rhoie-Tslanl. A.k y.
By the vice-Presidsnt-The Orator Of the Day.
BY NArHA MEL. HAzARp. Esq--The indepcnd-
ent military companies-msy s&heir cxertions be
crowned witt, success. - Ft. n
BY Sheriff DErsrs--The memory of the Hon Fran.
sy Mr.. Hrsny Mo oxk--May the enemies Of on
country be s4pcted; without the benei4 Of draws
back ~ n - .s'rstr ~ y. 1890 S,sf'.a ~
BY lEsyB. MUNroap, Esq--the General Assem-.
enforce the Just rights Of freenen aid not obseq-
o,rsv sHrreHdcr them to political dictator. VI
.By Ccl SrALI<-Presjdent 8 Madison--may he fol-
low the steps ofhis illusuious predecessor.
BY Capt BAEy-1he fair daughters Of Columbia
may. their charms inspire pztriotisss-and thes
sfniics be the reward Of virtue,
BY Ii DsRros-Thc majority IN Congrcss-msy'
they persesere>is protecting our fights and maifl-
taining the honour and independence Of our country
The Artillery Company dned together at hr.
ToxSsssD D's Hotel--whoe festivity and mirth With
the effisons Of patriotism gave hDlarty tothe en-
; scytanment A rssber Of pbtriotick tcatst were
: drank, which VIC shall siscin our next.
&C., o@-> - a. - ~
RHODE-ISLAND LEGISLATURE.
! 80 V0LUNTEERSs
The General Assembly Of this State com.
mcnted their session m this town ON Monday
last and proceeded to complete the eleetign