The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1825-04-28

famed rom South American pfissteers
~ hich could br proved fo have sailed rom
the puris of The United States.-a'he sp-
pparaue. of tins decree has caused q .grea.
sensation in Barcelona, II being leafrd int
sneh csfra,agsnt prei.nsions may frrn'i
nat. in hosiilities with America, which
would At once destroy all the little trade
now carrying Oh by Spanish merchants.
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ALrxAEpnIA, April 1.-The Mayor, Who
presided nj tie public dinner, given by
the citizens oil Alexandria on NedBesdh! last,
In honor OF the President OF the United states
aud his predecessor, Mr.. Monroe, has politely
Furnished To with the following o'unteerioasts
drunk on the OCCASION. The lion. Nm.
Crapch, J C. Vowel, 4 Thomas Swami, Esqrs.
supported the Mayor as Vice Presidents
livery toast was followed by II suitable NUM-
Der Of guns, and hy appropriate music from
full and SPLENDID band belonging 10 Col. Hen
derson's marine corps The President, and
the distinguished guests WHO accompanied
him, retired about O'Clock, and returned 10
Washington Ia carriages.
The company was large aud highly graiih
ed Several gentlemen OF high respectable
IS, from Washington, Baltimore, and the ada
cent country, united with MS among them
we recognised Gen Walter Jones, Maj John
Mercer, of laiyland; Col. styles, OF Balti-
more Lieut. iIamersly,ol the Navy Iench
Ringgold, esq. MarslInl oil the District Robert
Page, esq Of Frederick county, Va. and Col.
Forbes, oil New York
VOLUNTEER TOASTS.
BY the Presidcht Of the United States; The
City aud County OF Alexandria Health, pros
perily and happiness TO their inhabitants.
Br the Secrttnry Of ht NaH Greece and
her struggle May 10 christian nation mistake
tlet Crescen for the Gross.
BIZ The attorney General The new nations
OF the Western Hemisphere F; a speedy peace
10 them. on the basis OF their independence.
Buihe Postmaster General The Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal A strong link in the chain
OF our Union
By Col Charles r. Mercer Our Union;
The offspring of mutual concession may il
be sustained by mutual forhearance
BR The 1f14or James Monroe, before whom
faction hid her bend He retircs from the
tolls of Office with the jurisdictions OF CRATE
ful country
by the Pre,iacm of Council. The President
of L. States.
Upon which the President returned thanks
10 the company, and gave
The Sovereign People.
BIZ Gen. Jones: The great cause of, Kings
versus People God send the Prisoner u safe
deIiveraIFe.
By John Nercer, Esq Our Presidential T.
lection In strict conformity with the cstab
lished maxim " Cuilibet i'll arte sua crcden-
dun est"
ny q C. Cascnore, tn: The elder sister
Republic, Switzerland: May her bright eSam-
pie, for every public and private virtue, he
followed by every member OF the great re
publican family.
By Dr. Peake The memory ofWashingiou.
By Robert Page, Esq May the political il
Elimination OF the two Americas extend 10 all
the nations OF the earth.
Bg n Guest The wight honurahle George
Canning, who in the teeth of the Holy Ali
ance, recognised the youthful nations of the
New World, and advocated Catholic enamel
patton in the Old
By ~ Herbert, Esq Tie Navy of the U.
States.
BY MINOR " f. Thornton Internal I'm
provcments: The monuments Of national
rrGsperit, the ligaments of perpetual Union ::
let every speculative scrnple be solved by
practical public blessing.
By rGRctt: The party for orr country;
may no other party find honor in our country.
litter the in,itsd Guests retired;
BIZ Gen Jones The Secretary Of the Navy:
Energy hHmanised, but not quemched III the
bcucyolence of his heart.
BY =. n. FtnddH, Esq The Attorney Gen
oral of the u. 5, the splendour Of his clio
quence brghtens his countr5's glory may
his wisdom Long inspire her councils.
Bg HIM. folele, Esq. The Postmaster Gen
crai prompt, ,rgetic, comprehensive
BY Judge Crunch Henry Iclay Fearless
rs ncurupt
By Cuijseu Of .alezdadfi4 Gins. r. MGR
Ger entitled 10 the thanks of this town for
his zeal aud interest in her cause.
By Cot ForbtS, Of N YORK Adams, Bar
bour and Clay first of the American a, b, G;
may they be first in the hearts Of their coun
! trymen, Instructive at home, and respected
bruad.
The company adjourned at half past eight
! and the greatest harmony aud hilarity prevail
ed throughout the entertainment.
tPhGnit Gas.