Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-07-08

minister md members of tie different reli-
giOus deSnHnna:Urs assembled together Il,
r"nsecrafe this great occasion. The distinc
tons of sect were forgotten la the communion
1T sentiment. The Rev. John H. Rc.. of ia,
Presbyterian Church, delivered IA discourse,
IN the morning in The Old Baptist Church.
powerful, pious and patriotic. In the evening
the Rev. Mr. Keeling ofthe Baptist Church
delivered an affecting and appropriate discourse
IN the old Methodist Chapel
Various groupes were scattered about Ia eel.
citrate the day. The two volunteer companies
dined together at Buchanan's Spring, with
many strangers and citizens tn partake OF their
hOsptable cup. Various volunteer toasts were
drunk, the sentiments of which were enliyen-
ed by music and songs.
The john Thomson Association dned al
Bacon Quarter Branch-and "a party of gen
tlemen at Marion Hill-The particulars of
which are supplied by the subsequent cornlnu,
nlcations. Another party dined at Mitchelps
Spring, SC. SC.
a salute from the Artillery Company closed
the day.-A finer day had never come from
the Heavens.
COMMUNICATIONS.
MEssRs. EpiToRs A dinner was given on
the 4tl by the members ofthe John Thomson
Society. Dir. II. w. Leigh presided Mr..
W y RoptItSOu Itdu tiit Ot
Independence and bestowed Just applause on
the principles and the author of that immortal
instrument in handsome and eloquent ad-
dress and Mr.. Anthony Whitaker delivered
manly, appropriate, and animated oration.-
The following tOasts were then drunk.
1. The 4h Of July I776-on which the Au-
rora of Liberty first dawned upon the world
may the sun which il announced never set.
s cheers.
Q. The Union beautiful as the bow of
heaven when the deluge had subsided-may
lis splendid and eternal arch irradiate the
political horison of the world. cheers.
$. The .4rmy Of the Reroiukon The best
defenders of the best cause in which the sword
was ever drawn.
a. Washington the immortal champion Of
the liberties of mankind.
D. La Fdyette; the worthy companion Of the
dangers and the glory of the purest hero who
has lived. 8 cheers
6. JEFFERSON: His whole life has proclaimed
the eternal truth that resistance to tyrants is
obedience to God. times 3.
z. Gallatini the matchless REUTER- of the
sophrstry and madness of corrupted power.
3 cheers
8. "HenB-the forest born Demoshenes,"
whose thunder shook the Philip of the seas
9. The Navy; IFS flag meteor of dcstruc-
ton TO pirates and slave traders, but the star
of peace to the prosecuted aud oppressed
cheers.
10. The Stale Of Virginia in every exigen-
cy the nation it will be-Virginia still. 3
times 3.
IL. The struggle for liberty in the ,cest Of
Europe.
Bequeathed from bleeding sire to son,
mo bafled OIL Is ever wun.-3 cheers.
IL. John Thomson; let every youth who
asplres TO emulate his fame remember his ia
yorite maxim Labor is necessary 10 excel
leDce." 10 cheers.
Is. The ladies Of Vuginia may their smiles
ever cheer the patriot, the warrior and the
scholar times g.
VOLUNTEERS.
~ DR.. John Brockenbrough-T next pre-
sldency-The voice of Virginia proclaims
De,w dignitori.
BY Mr.. Robert Stamard-The Holy Alliance
commission To its councils, disunion to its eff
forts, defeat to its arms and disgrace to its
banner.
BY Mr.. John RoJertson-The Internal ALI.
ance-may the garb of religion prove no dis.
CAUSE.-THE imperial diadem no protecton-to
the triple-headed monster that guards the He'll
of despotsm
By Capt. Blair BoHing-May the admins
tration of our next President be crowned with
success IN the Cabinet of our country, ms were
the exertions of that distinguished patriot
General Andrew Jackson on the plains of
New Orleans.
By Mr. Francis ". Gilmer-Koscusko ::
the martyr TO the liberties of Poland, may the
blood he shed at Warsaw rise in Judgment
against .profigate tyrants through all ages.
By Mr.. WhitGker-State Rights-supporte
by the real patriot, DETAINED by the Tactionist.
By Mr. Uyndham Robertson William
Lowndes-a Statesman without guile-a pat
riot without pretension-a philosopher with
out arrogance. Wisdom AMI virtue must
cease TO be reyered ere his name is botted
from the memory ofhis countrymen.
By Mr.. WayLes Boker-Spain unanamity
the corner stone o her independence.
ny 'Hr. 4. ". Leigh-May our enmilies
be mortal,-ou friendships immortal