Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-07-13


l.. Major general .lsase,e Jacksonville fought for
his Country only-the ariows oil detracton fall harm
less Il, his feet
Is. Ire S,h Of .la9aAry, i3ls-Thc american bo-
som viii ,hrob with e.ulltion when the deeds
Vi that day rcccunicd.
~. TIE .9ray ard .Nasg cftte u. Ssaes.
10 The .hiitia ~ t,e u. S.,res--F lighting ier their
altar aud their friends, they must be n,incible
t. Thomas .M R.mdoipt--Ihe Patriotic States
mcD and viruous citizen.
II. Commodore job, CaSsi--iIis virtues and SER
vices have justly cndeared hun TO wish him
health and happiness wherever he may 70
IL: May all the surviving revolutionary Patriots
receive Just pension from their country, and the
young be- rewarded Tor their merit,
VOLUNTEER.
By CAPT. JAHvIs-I Richg,oaG and Norfolk Po-
lunteers-Consolatcd this day in union, may all the
feelings of the patriotic souls that have gone before
them blaze high for their full enjoyment. Deacon.
FREDERIcKsBURG, July THE forty sixth Asnir
vcrsary OF our independence, which had been a,ci-
ated with almost unusual solcituc, and for which such
extensive preparations had been made, was unuchiy
| such an unfayorable day, proven; the fhlmcnt
oil many OF the proposed arrangements. The pa,ri-
otto arGor, however, which that day necessarily in
spires, not To be repressed by this unoward cir
camstance At day light national salute was fred
at half after eight O'Clock, the Washington Guards
sembled ut the Town Hail. 1.-THE cooperation of Capt,
Green's Rifle Company, which had been anticipated
was prevented by their local siuaton)--a hah past
| clock they marched to the PRESBYTERIAN Church
| accompanied by the Amateur Musical Association n,
| where they favored with u sermon bv the Rev
Samuel b. Wilson, from Psalm 126, verse g The
Lord hath done great things for u.s. tukere0f-s are ,I
Ii was replce with religious and patriotic sentiments
couched IN language at elegant and expressive
w here peculiarly regretted that the OF the
weather was such prevent the attendance oil "A
larger audience. AZ Ii O'Clock according to previous
arrangement, the Washington Guards together with
a number OF citizens, repaired to the Episcopal!
Church, when after ',oton TO the Throne of rage
by the Rev MIR. Mcclure the Dcclai;.,;op OF indie
pendcnce was read by John NJ Patton, Esd after
winch an address was delivered by Dr. Beverley II.
Wexford, which wasJrsiiy applauded Tor its serti-
mens, purity OF expression, and manly simplicity of
| delivery. VIZ arc happy to hear that he las been
prevailed upon, after earnest solicitation to furnish
copy for pubication-At3 o'clock "a large and res
pectable portion OF our citizens down to stump
tuous dinner in the Town llol!-Cap,. c. Wiglcs-
WORTH of the Guards was called TO the chair assisc,
by Z; l.. Stevenson, j. L. Louax, and Andrew Wills,
tsqrs After dinner, the foilowiu, toasts were
drank, followed by discharge OF artillery and APP
| propriate vocal and Instrumental music.
! !. The day we cclchrate-Thc brightest in the
| calender of freedom the at which great ma
mon, rising IN her might, broke the yoke OF opprcs-
sion.
| .. The Constitution of the T. S-Thc arch that
binds with its strength and ,ccoracs nth its BEAUTY,
the pillars of the Republic
| ). The memory OF Washincon--In our hands n
most sacred deposit We Will cherish it till death,
! and
g. Dyirg, mention ,rithir oar ,ciliS,
Bt.qnel'hins Il q rich IfsGey,
:. The President OF the United Sta:cs-C onsis,cnt
IN ms political, and yirtuous in his mora; character
| D. The Heals OF Experimentation selected for
tneir talents and in'egrity-May they always prove
themselves sci worthy OF the trust reposed in them.
/ O. The x-Presidents-Thcir fame being based on
ouncaton as firm as the eternal hi:ls-its duration
will be rs permanent.
| Z. The Heroes of the Revolution-A remembrance
OF their services will be cherished by grateful pos
| teriiy.
| g.. The U States-The only country in which the
rights of man have been duly appreciated,
may she CONTINUES until lime shall be more to run
| IN Sleht az mortal and immortal UOlrerS.
| " Inc great career Of justice"
~; VrginIa-Ihe mother of Statesmen, Orators,
Philosophers and Heroes-Ally we never forget what
our sires have achieved
10 The Army-N1ay it always be actuated by the
same noble principles, which nave crowned it with
ii. The Navy-The darling child of our affections,
the conrmcr OF our national hcroism, and the tri-
umphant protector Of our rights.
! u The Miitia-Ihe frmest buwark of the Re-
public.
/ 10 The Union of Parties-AIay the intemperance
oil political rancor subsice, and the only distinction
aimed ut be, who will be most jealous in promotinp
the interest and supporting the rights of their country
| IL The Union of the States--No cement stronger
| than the mutual interest which binds together.
10. agriculture, Commerce and Manufactures
An exclusive PreroSativc TO must prove injurious
| TO the others.
10: The Liberty of the Prcss--One of the most
precious possessions OF free people-may it be
nammeied Ivy inquisioral restraints, degener;
i into lccntiousncss.
| IL. The Beacon lighted by the American Reyolu-
| tion--may il guide the world TO liberty
| IL. The Patriots OF South America--Their cause
| Is (ist-may their trumpet sound victory
| ~. Missouri though last not Icast'-ns she
has increased our number, may she also add 10 our
strength.
| go. De Ia Faycue--:he friend of liberty and the
rights oil man-AmcTicans will never forge; his ser
| II. The advancement of Knowledge-The surest
foundation of the happiness, liberty aud prosperity of
! a people.
-. The Virginia Univcrsy-AIay its success be
commensurate with the antcipaions OF its liusrious
| protector.
20. Tho Memory Of Franklin--Thc improvcr of
Science the benefactor OF mankind the pride and
| ornament ofhis country
| II. Tho American ,ir-As spo,lcss in the morals
as lovely IN pcrson-Thcy afford US the best guar
antec Tor the Pcrpetuation of race of sages and
| heroes.
tcoMmUNIcATED1
! Fourth Of Juiyat WtsIiiHst0n SPRING
| Preparations had been made to celebrate the late
Anniversary of our Independence in this pleasant and
rural retreat opposite the lower end of Fredcricks-
ourS; but the weather proving very unfayorable
the company, forty or fifty in number, occupied
connections building the spring on the FretIcr-
icksaurg side, and there celebrated the day
Robert Lewis, Esq. the Mayor, was requested to
preside, and was assisted by Col. IL. Mercer and
| Capt H. L. Phillips.
Many volunteer and patriotic toasts were given ac-
companed by discharges from field piece. The
DAY was spent III great harmony aud sociabi;y, and
The company retired to their respective homes at the
hr'ng OF the evening gun, at sunset.
General WASHINGTON fornerly oiored Gis land. and
Tired there an his e1rL yot and lte fract lres pr
chased from him by Gen. .ferccr. The odfous tile
Wh'ch TINS Spring acquired during tie Revolution. is
NOE srtiact UiM tie circumstances that occdsosiei H.
ana NJ T~ scene, ichere is hoped many i4e cele
blaoiiS NJ our e1t,y freedom igiH BE- held, oH here
after he thus ODproDriry kYDca nc IecL,J M, by me