Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1810-07-16

the speaker, was pronounced by Peleg Chan
der, jr. Esq. The whole closed by pc rform-
ing that charming piece Of Music, the Ode
on Science.
The procession then returned to the Hall,
where they partook of suitable dinlcr pro-
vided for the occasion BY Capt. Johnson.
Gen. ~ c. Allen oficiated as president, and
MAJ. Jacob Haskei, and Mr.. Enoch Fogg, as
vice presidents. After the cloth was re-
moved, number of toasts were drank, &C
companied with loud plaudits from which
the following are selected.
The day sYe celebrate, The day thar gaze
biyth 10 our Li6erT-" He that outlives this
day, and sees old age, shall yearly, on the
vigil, feast his neighbor, and say, to-day is
the fourth of July"
The Constitution IF the ~ S.-Our poiit-
ical bark of safety, may It with w ashing
ton at its helm, safely convoy the American
family over the food of democracy. and sc.
curely land them on the shores of dignifed
peace and permanent independence.
The judiciary Of the y, S.-The stron-
gest pillar in our political fabric, NAV its
columns ever be ornamented with Marshal.
The Union 81 The States--Its enemies can
only be found among the old and systematic
opposers ofour constitution, may it long sur
vlve their attempts, and posterity through
millions of generations participate its bles-
sings
Commerce and dgricuIfve-Twin sisters,
may they ever be cherished as the lepiti.
mate offspring of our country's freedom
Manutsctwes-May they receive the in.
fiuence of genial sun, but never yegitate
| IN the vapour of hot bed.
Massachuset.s-Bliad and shorn, NAV
she soon renew her powers, and lean with
the strength of Sampson On the pillars o.
| democracy.
The t1ncoats Of Massachusetts When
| their political garments are cut too straight
may they be again widened by GORE.
Political DeceiVers and State Eqnpries-
Mushrooned into existence by fermenta
ton OF the yilest substances, like Absalom
may they be caught by the hair in the Dough.
OF our Oaks, our Constitution and iasus, anc
there remain to be thrust through by our 20
hticai Joabs, our prlson-keepers and bang
/ men.
" The memory Of Washington May his ex
amples be light to our feet, and lamp To
our paths to aid us through the dark nigh
of democracy to another bright morning O
| Federalism.
The clerSy-During our revolution, /.
cloud BY day, and a pillar Of fire BY ,igBt t.
conducl us to the temple of freedom, ma,
they ever continue, as they have been, the
messengers of peace, and true followers o
the Captain of our salvation.
The fair Of Cofunl6ia-May their smile,
and virtues stimulate us to maintain oul
Liberty and may the sons of Freedom ever
make them smile.
Nothing interviewed to disturb the harmo
mony Of the day but all things were con
Quoted with the greatest decorum old and
| young united on the festive occasion. Grand.
sires, Sires and sons together hailed the ma.
tai day of liberty, and together participated
the joys Of ndependence-The smile OF
cheerfulness sat on each unclouded brow,
and the horrors of Embargoes and non inter
course, seen at distance behind, seemed
only to be remembered, as an Involvement
to cling the closer to our rights, and more
sedulously guard our Freedom.