Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-07-20
FOR TIE ENQUIRER
FOURTH OF JULY.

The day was celebrated at q Spring. near
Milcr's Tavern, Prince Edward county, Va.
William Branch, Jr. Esq. read the Declaration
of independence, and made 4 few Suitable
comments.
A very elegant and appropriate Grafton was
delivered by Mr.. John NJ I.ison
After dinner, DR.. William J. Dupuy being
nominated President and William Branch,
Esq. Weep President, the following toasts were
drunk:
]. The Fourth of July, the birth day OF American
independence-be il the birth day of all nations and
people yet unborn. II rounds-I!ail Columbia.
=. The statesmen and heroes of the revou;ion--on
earth or in heayenthey live for example and instruc
tion-rich III their glory, invoke the influence of
their history in behalf of suffering millions
rounds--,lcad march
3. The government Of our fathers cho:ce-Fede-
raj for the purposes of the Union national for the
concerns of the people individually but never de-
signed to impair the Sovereignty of the Independent
states 6 Observation-Disclosures March
A. The States of the Union, q old and young, great
and SMALL, all politically equal, sovereign and indie
pendent-whst for the general good they obey gene
raj laws made conformahly TO The constitution, they
cling to state rights as TO plank in shpwreck.
rounds-Jeiierson and Liberty
D. Agriculture, manufactures and CONNER ce-avod
the nostrums of political ouacks-give them liberty of
earth, air and water, with choice of food and the
lovely sisters will soon flourish in health and vgour
ana usefulness 8 rounds-Liie let cherish.
o. Science and Religion people of cultivated in
.fnect, ruled by principle olpety, is the boast and
glory OF liberty rounds-Separaton.
Z. Virtue, Simplicity, Charity-rhe primary cra-
ces OF the republican man of worth
rounds-Wounded Hussar
o. Our Army and Navy-Wheresoever they have
marched sailed their entwning Ia,rels have woven
festoons around the American name.
rounds--Yankee Doodle
= National Dcfence-C onscrpts may suit the me-
ridin OF Paris, and regulars, that of LonCon-but "A
well regulated militia is the safeguard ofliberty
q rOunds--Sailor Boy.
I'D. The American Cabinc-ForcigD courts may
have a rule OF etiquette and scale OF tligniiy: but
surely the virtuuus great OF free people will
scout such mischeldoing mummery (Sence)
IL. LeSisation--by the square and compass of the
neutrality-suspicious. party heat aud favour and with
lever unn,eTcifW speeches-but above all with better
law making in shorter sessions.
rounds-Yankce Doodle.
III. The Federal Judiciary-'The honorable would
De h9snored, aud the worshipful worshipped else
why this squirting at consolidation (SiIenceA
10. Industry, temperance and economy-A whole
some substitute for accommodation AT hank, and the
best remedy for " hard times"
6 rounds--Thc Troop
II. Banks, corporation leserdemain and gambling
spec ulation-When frcemen play ''dcep, HGerty the
golden stake, is put to hazard
rounds-Dead March.
OF satan and his angels, because darkly hypo-
criticai-engaged in crusade against the liberties of
man-may they wither beneath the frowu of insul,ed
heaven Roguc's March.
rs. The people of Great Brtain--,he most cnliub,-
ened, moral, and yet the ensIaved and degraded
people beneath the sun-may heaven remove their
prIson.keepers and set the captives free. Retreat.
IL. tome E" the mistress of the word'-(;reece The
temple of arts and ettersthe sIavis offspring of the
one flee before band of mercenarics-and the other
kisses the foot of the barbarian Turk--Freemen
be wise unto salvation"
rounds--Our chief dead
is. The people of South America-we love them
because they travel with in the high road of liberty
they must, they will be free.
6 rounds--Hail Columbia.
19 Foreign Nations" Peace on earth and good
viii to all men, we only hate rulers, who keep their
beftars in bondage ca Ira.
90 Lberty--Amcrica her school-be the world
hcr theatre. rounds--Thc star spangIed banner
81. Patrotsn-With an American u part of uni
vcrsal beneyolence-Abe his native land his delight
be it the eternal seat Of principles useful and avnila-
bic TO the whole human family.
rounds--W ashington's Grand March
~ The American Far--cach vesta in the tenn
pic OF llbcrtyLhcr home little rcpubick--may fu-
tnre Washinglons and Franklins rise up in her
gates and call her blessed"
rounds" Wife, children aud friends"
VOLUNTEER ToAsTs.
BY Doctor Wm.J. Dupuy--Col. John TAYLOR Of
Caroiinc--the firm and undertaking republican of 90
the same inilcxibc republican Of 1891 Attachment
to first principles is no evidence ofaposfacy
by William Branch, esq-Litllc York and New Or
leans There closed the tragedy Of English bumilia-
ton IN Freedoms triumph, and oe the Phoenix dress
cd herself in laurels torn from the bTows Of the con
querors Of the conquerors Of Europe
BY Mr.. John NJ. Ligon.-Bcncyocn Societies
The Koran and the Crescent shall TAIL before the BIZ
BILE aud the Cross, and Mosques and Paeots shall be-
come temples where thousands shall Indignantly blus,
at the condition of the doldor aud slave and chaun,
anthems to Jehovah for the bloodicss triumph OF
truth.
BY Major Caleb B. Hudson Military Science
May il never die with Americans
ny MIR. Samuel u. Butkc.-ll'he members of the
Virginia Legislaturc-May they have Longer heads
| and siorfer tongues
~ Capt John Foster Little York and New Or
leans-May the lesson we taug, The Br,ti. ,bere lie
remembered by all nations
By Col John NJ E,iotN u TTa.l r.. ~