Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-11-29
LEXINGTON (Xen.) Nov. 10.
PIIRIIC NINNER

ohN oSNCh di VI NllG htUNUCkN volunteers. NDu
Friday dinner was given TO the governor
at Mr.. Postlethwait's tavern, where MANY
OF the Citizens OF Lexington and its vicinity
were present.
Captain Fowler was appointed President
and Hubbard TAYLOR, Esq. Vice-President.
assisted by major Hawkins and John T. Ma
Son, Esq.--After diuner the following tsasts
were drank amidst the acclamations of the
company, with appropriate martial music
20 each.
TOASTS.
l. The American Rspublic-Its forma~
ton astonishing, the maintenance of its
rgntS By the sword will confound the ty-
rants of the old world.
2. The Union--Firm in its iustice and
wisdom, firm in the affections of the ueople
IA successful issue to our present struggles
will render it durable in time
8. The gallant defenders of our rights up,
on the seas and upon land (; 1t has pleased
the Almighty to grant them victories which
consecrate their fame forever.
.. The war IN which we are engaged
a war or civilization against barbarism !;
Heaven Prospers the righteous.
S, Hardy sons of the west-yos have
shewn yourselves worthy the sires whose
blood purchased your freedom.
6. The memory of Washington, Warren.
and Montgomery-They fought for our Ii
berty and Independence, we will not disgrace
their holy exertions.
z. The heroes of our revolution-hallow-
ed be their memories.
g. Thomas Jefferson, late President of the
y. States-whilst there in a friend 70 Iibcr
ty on earth, Jefferson will not be witbout
his friend.
9. Governor Sheiby-his energy. zeal.
and .magnaniGlous eXertious from his infan
cy to the present moment for the republic,
entitle him to Inc eternal gratitude of his be,
loved country
10 The kentucey voIunteers-they de-
serve well of their country
ii. The Commander in Chief of the II.
w Army-the favorite son of the western
country.
II. Col. r. VI. johnson and his regiment.
Is. The memory of Lawrence, Ludlow,
Burrows aud Allen-they died glorious
deaths, for free trade AID sailors rights -
IA. Com. Perry-he g met the enem,
and they are ours
10 Com Chaancey-he rides triumphant
before superior force.
10. The memory If Pike-he lived and
| died tor his country-h0noured be his name
IL. The republicans of Sonth America &
| Mexico--n'ay they triumph over tyranny,
and succeed in establishing freedom.
| Is. Our dehnqeut brothers of the east
the spirit Of their fathers have, for a time,
been buried-but the great body of the peo-
| pie wllf yet be with us.
10. Canada. once conquered, no conside.
ration should induce US to surrender it to
| the enemy.
VOLUNTEERS.
By Gov. SHKLBY-The memory of Gov.
~nff ~ L.. r.
| OF MS countrymen.
By Gen. .HRar-The hero ofSenduskv.
col. Crogan--,aay Kentucky never want
| sons TO do honor TO her arms
lanes BroSyn Senator from Louisiana. !
The citizens OF Kentucky i'm tempestuous
season they haze the wisdom to copsen the
| helm ot state to the hands of a Hero.
MAJOR Bar1y-Onr brethren in captivity
-WmChester, Lewis and Madison.
M1Jor Ross--Upper Canada, purchased
with the blood OF the west, may it never be
sacrificed to the prejudices of the East.
| Or. Pindah-Jesse ID. Elliott, the hero Of
| Niagara-his fame has not been diminished
| by his services on Erie.
Or. Cochran-Com. Perry, Veai, yidi,
SicLt
Samuel r. overton, Egg.-Oar naval
victories, they Constitute a brilliant .constel.
latlon lh Tie career ot American glory.
w Macbeaa, Esq.-I lie apFro6a,ion and
gratitude OF his countrymen constitute the
most ample reward Tor the patriotic services
| ofthe republican solder
Caf9t SDath--Alien, Hart, Hickman. Nc
Cracker and the heroes Of Kentucky who
fell at the battle OF Raisin--nay they never
be forgotten
Major Boatey-May our government pro-
secute the present wer with effect, and am
ply reward the solder for his rolls.
Caft. FoEgier-Col. Trottsr. Major Bod
ley, Gov. Snelby's staff, and the officers from
Fayetie county, in the late campaign.
James q. Trotter. EGG Gen. Wilkinson
-" Quid times /; CGsarem vehis"t
Cor, Shei6y,-Gen Trotter, who com.
manded the LIST brigade in The 5th-He
stuck to me through H,ick and thin.
~ Several of the volunteers toasts given
at Gov. 3helOy's dinner, have not been fur
nished us disqualification.
Ky. Rehn6.
On fbia toast bein0 draaL c,ov St.u- >. -