Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-08-13
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Speech IF Henry B. Smith Esq Delivered .t Bo,,on
o" Tie Fourth Of .j,ly '''
ADDRESS
ADDRESS


o" NE ronrh Of Jsiy.
ADDRESS.
Mr. President, and FeNoao- Citizens
on th's glorious day, the Anniversary of a;
''u"peh"encr, t'e voices OF greatefuI n,iIi,uns ~,
faiseu 10 proclaim the rights Of man the hiess,
"' hnerl, The principles of free guyernmen, ,,,I
would JON ON voices in the general sIou; ina,
created !" t,e image OF his maker was nm, r.
Ire aisas Ell hy his fellow man ~ ~ ooo 10
Oar tIewc is liberty pa,Iio,;sn, nb;I,,,h
grA'iu' 'ne!Iorsoa Of the condi,,on nf ,,p' -"
me nhisi'" OF liberal sentimemts-,he dcyoIo,on,
oi Tree principles, The demolition Of ancient s,s
h.',o. ~ ",' ny 'i"e-of ancient prejudices
"he'her o' s"petsIit'os tyranny and ,l,. ar.j
movement oi amman 'ineilect, and human ,n,vsr w.
~. 40 '"oe''"! ana promotion Of hum ~ hauu,ne,s
nj =" e"o' succeeding year some relic of ancieu,
P'J',ee = '"'hiceTins TO decay, or Welding IN III.
"S"r""e'"'"e iofce OF irnib md experieuc. :, ::
u'"iy '" p'"se and reflect upon The sources Of nrr
,."s, wv '""Sefs we nave escaped, and t,ose
""'C" !e' '' e"sHn LIN he Iu!e,i IN a n. H.;
fhpose, while we survey the present u,.s, 'i ,
2io'v % or '"puhlic and Wide we i,nonr r., 80, ,
- '''"' our "'t'te forest, TO decorate The
columns oi Cor own ren,p- vi beii,--le, ,s ,,n, 80
ect, The Struggle IS making bo,h II, F., wv
t"ef'cA 10 II there are brave spirits ,sur;ny =, a.,
'"" ''"' 10 our eHam;'in 49, the object of the,t
'hi''ipp, b'e DAY STAR their hone ,n,t ,,.,,I;
'iieir blood Tor the riunp,ai march of ,, ;t f'"s
''"' up"" tn 1"es destroy ed ,nd herarci.ic. r,u i
the dts '"P''u
no ~ 'n's c''sitns of passions, and opposing in
'e'eS's' IS peculiarly Important 10 keen m o,iuJ ,,,
He Nc principles Of liberty are AnJ ttn,
'hfy ply aud paliate The excuses ,yh,.L s We
f",a, VIZ hs, co"'"'s''e ihroes aud struggles of
ininf'aied man seeking ihgough blood a nj I,,
MS iong lost Liberty, we should cons;Je, 49, 80
9'c anu c,o al al his sUiIefings ,s tn promo,e Lo
.'pp a.,i u ns species and IT," object can Le u
'""rn'y hit"i"ed, Oniy Icy 4 regularly or,,,,;zsJ 49,
FeFnmen administered Nv the cpuseat az ,,,a ., =
icr me oene 81 OF tue whole '''
d ao. slil OF liberty, without regularly organi-
N'p government, could do Tor Inc ,aso 81. ~
we may see rxe'npiifcd IN The his,orv i t '"""I
=" 80 no"''grnes OF this country: WIN oncs r',
=" va" """ Zee, The lords of the fu,.sf J H.
hoOu-"ho Tracked the dee, deer nv he hall, CO .
800 ~" '"e "is ic'tes, and pursued his une,,,n,
course through the wilderness by ,,,r rb -, VI '"s
"""." ''r g'""' 91'ru had gwen nm ~ ie s,v
49,, ,, ''e, W "'S n"u'e bills bending % deyotio,
~ 'he rising sun. Where are now ,I,ns. s,,";V
80 '"e sou, those Loss Of hliery those ,.,si's ~
81 u" ufe, "nd oi natures god. ouicas,s ann,
'"ce ~ "'' SOL which should have iIeep ,bc,, ,L,
'hce-' bye VOID and niockrtV in ,.,- 80, ,'o''
'hfy pass through our villages 10 no., "''e"' %
'a"ce g." io"d dnd rumeut-,csola,ou "a II, ,I III ~
~ eoI"' committees poveIty is iheir home IT, 49,
"hfm bihss maj nightly sweep over ,be,, l,st ~, 'e
hrdi the upbraId,ng voice nf The sp,r,,a NJ "t5
~, Calling thsm 70 their last iou, Lo ''
""iy refuge ton misery aud despair All ,' "
e cois"It't0n administered TO fl,rir an r,,o. , ~,
$40" u's"iru po'son prepared and offered ,,v Az,
"'"us o' civilized, and christian men Ana yy,,
"e n" ne grateful 10 the enlightened statesman 60,
WIS" !" s'se me ress'nG OF fhis pr, Is,,,,o
''ce Hhd may we not lie pei,nifteJ 10 s..,ed E
4 "omsri hr ies'isry Of The dny, and she'd o,.
." 's"p"by i"r ib0sr whose sun of glory il C,,.,s,
go whose career ~ bigh tud Jaf,.o en- .,,,,,. .
~ s"en-"hn, '"relf Of their iuherinncc. and ,,s.
i'eH ~ c"ny"esi, OF ny purchase, OF ~ a. Ia, WITCH
w piIce cpulD be an equivalent are atpo., a. ~
'eu ron ihe urnofy Of m1n aud f,t,,,e, e., ~,
t'3s :" his"ty whose na,i,nons Of G.,oe 40 III
ma ue'u WIN The tai'bfaI hefr,s on winch ,t, -
',l'"e'--""Y We nOt pfy lie pnos 10 jl,f,,e ~ 800
w" "TPH''td race Oi souls as have ami t,,. =.
'''r, "' ever oHri wi'b ine lose nf hl,et,y t tL
~ MsPi', w'cd lIbeIty WIS lost " "''Ne
que o. 80 gfsMesf dangers 10 ehirI, on, ,c,o,fc
- etP"s'd - hnd adniran0n ar n,,l,,,y ., ',.'
'"e'f - danger of having TOO t,tct az ,ve,I 49, .
,'c 'n'o f"ncrh':sed 20 gniid The ,,,,t,c COL, ~"
100 ~ '"' 'Thit"f cirrrer Of tho ,,,.,,,,.,
"''S' cop ~ retcl'y II Ged % Tho i,;, ,i,1
"".O" "H1 lie rrl,>H's fear.--,yi,,,s. ,f.' |
"' upon So" ~'it' ,ss and ni.C,r,,,ee. ,,'
-""pse ~ 'eh'ic"Hrc IS ihe s,or, no,t ,,l,,,
'''''"s--i y 'in 'y f,ie iO.e Ot icn,,,n , -. ~ |
sun" 49, p'hinfpns iic u-es Iiat i.,,,c, H., a..
"eS''"" Y''ich pus'.i 90 re rmrlo,tti f,, ,be -,
'' :" M pr"fir nni 'is sncresSps g,,c A., -
'.'"s vi '"'mF"2 1'i''r 0''ipus, ~ i,e s.,,,. 49,,
y ~ cab ,i-i4, 1us'npot efi~hes L,s ow, 81.
W we h''', s"rh sj'tflt nf tesi.f4nre s ex,,,
- - w u'pr'e hinI ~ i~,f, even ~ the y,si,a.,.
'"i u" WINS rrOn The 1gme Of y,ctu,, --tciatt
w" S'"'e l'U aitrnds h.s gfospet,st--G ,vle,
~ We n'''r7 ." H"S~r, detOitnon marks bts 49,, !
''s "hrrete' he p"U.cs 10 aniy, ,Gef,on o,o,,',
'' "'s"u'h p --"sle ibe oath,H&1ng, dsxLleJ ang