Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-07-14

moon, and the STARS being nearly ohscM-
ed by the thickness OF the atmosphere
and The air being extremely mild and
pleasant. A vast Bumber of people as
sembled TO witness the spectacle, proba
bly, more than half the population of the
town. The greatest order prevailed
through The day aud evening; aud we re-
gard il as an honorable testimony 10 The
character OF our citizens, thai They can
exhibit "a scene of universal rejoicing and
fesiiviiy, without The slightest inclination
10 riot and confusion. ID. Ade.
ALEXANDkIA.-The day was celcbrat-
ell with military honors-a brilliant pro-
cession of troops passed ,hIo' the streets !;
and al the town hail; the Declaration was
read by Maj. Thornton, and an Grafton
delivered by Capt. Peyton. The follow
ing were among the ioasis drank by the
officers Of the brigade, aud number of
citizens:
The Constitution of the United Sfates....
May we cease 10 he free when we cease TO res
pect it...... Hail Columbia.
The Militia. While every soldier is a citi.
zen, may every CITIZEN become d sOldier......
General Lynn's March.
The Navy. May its poorest triumph be
submission from an equal foe. Tars OF CO.
tumbia.
The officers and soldiers of the late war. =.
The living are hOnured Tor their achieve
menis, the dead in orr remembi ance.-....
Maj settles HYMN.
James Monroe, "priacipia non honines' 80.
NJ onroe's March.
The Memory of Stephen Decatur. :. He
who compelled the imperious Turk oV his own
quarter deck to yield that obedience which
Europe could not enforce. .PleyePsG Ger
man Hymn.
Bolivar aud Ouiroga. ... Waltz
by Captain Peyton. -. The Patriots OF South
America: the sword is drawn. and ireemeD
never strike in vain. Spanish Muleteers'
March.
By Captaia Minor. The altar of our Iiber-
ties; its purest Incense freedom OF speech,
press and opinion ..... Cadets March.
By Lieut.. Black. -. When England brings
dsSumpSu for exclusive right of trdrP,Se Oh the
ocean. may our actions ri a arms during tie
late War be picdded ia bar. Peiry's Victory.
WAsHINGToN.-The Fourth Of July
WAS celebrated AT Washington City, by
discharges Of Artillery, from the Navy
Yard and Greehleafs Point, at sunrise.
AT noon, a very numerous assembly OF
Ladies' and Gentlemen repaired TO the
Hall of the House of Representatives.
The Rev. Mr.. Russell made solemn
prayer-JOhn w. Heushaw, Esq. read
the Declaration Of Independence-and The
Ovation was pronounced by Thomas
Randall, Esq. The Marine Band attend
ed, and occasionally played national airs.
The Hon. John Quincy Adams, Secretary
OF State, Tie Hon. J. G. Calhoun, Secre.
tary of War, Mainr General Gaines, and
many other public characters were pre-
sent and among the crowd OF spec,a-
tors were several members of the foreign
diplomatic corps.
La The couse of the ceremony, party
OF the Usage nation OF lndians, OH d Wis
~ It,.. a
of a chief named a. Big Bear -" Big
Road" counsellor - Black Spirit"
d warrior I; and hall breed, were con-
Quoted mic The Hall, by Mr.. Choieau ::
their department was grave and respect
full ; and they EXPIRE ssed themselves high
~ gratified with The music although an
able 10 comprehend tire tdih, they enjoy
ed themselves during The discourse III
contemplating tire beauty and plendor
OF the CigUGm. City Gazette.
CHARLOTTESVILLE day was
celebrated near The University Of Virginia,
by large number of gentlemen. MrT.
w. Maury was chosen President of The
day, and Messrs, V. w. SouiIiall and Til.
J. Randolph Vice Presidents. The Dec
laraliOn was read, and the follow ing
toasis given at the Dinner
The Artistry them" we live, aud move and
have our being"
Missouri
Born ia (reedon,'e Eagle nest,
Rockd by Vhir figiHds iH their r0ge."
Parties without disguise-Away with feuds,
but give ps spirit.
South America" The rusie blast of tyrau.
ny may blow from every quarter; but free
dom IL that hardy plant, which will survive
the tempest, aud strike an everlasting root in.
10 the most infavOrable SOIL"
Spain-Wake ned from the sleep of ages she
10 mia .alr. Ait .ft,,..B
BY III: ~. Raury-1homas Jeiferson-may
his setting sun be serene and tranquil, as his
Meridian has been splendid and glorious.
BY Judge johnson of LOuisana-James
Monroe, President OF the Quilted States-the
free choice Ola free people.
BY Col. Joseph Selden-nIajor General An
drew JacksOu-Hs herOisnI has made his
country memorable-may her gratitude pre-
serve his memory.
BY Alexander GarTett.-THOMAS NJ. RAN
DoLPn-GoveImor OF Virginia, scientific. pat
rIoIic. brave, his administration will prove him
woaSiy the confidence OF the people.
LYNCHBURG.-The day was hOnorcd
by military professions; The Declaration
was read by Mir. William Nj. KiVes and
remarks in memory OF the occasion we're
delivered by Mr.. John II. Peasants.
The following Ioasts were drank AT a
dinner given al Diamond Hill, at which
capt. BEN +. Ovens presided, assist
ed by Major j. Il. Risque and w. Nj.
Rives, Esq.
The Congress of 76--TheIr wisdom was &C.
knowledged by Chatham aud lay Burke their
services are Witnessed III the prosperity of
their pOsteriiy.
The Consultation of The Unaed Simes. Just
and liberal in its principles equal and I'M
partial in its practice; may each attempt at
violation halIow aud endear it TO The alice
lions OF Americans.
Thomas Je6erSOn. ...AccomplishmeDt TO his
plilaDthrOpJc views cloudeSs serenity to his
declining days; eternity to his tame, and TO the
memory OF his services.
The I6M Congress Of The United States. Their
wisdom aud firnuess have saved the nation
from civil war aud division.
The President and Heads Of Department. 90.
May they have done with ambition, and stud y