Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-07-21
enthusiasm of his youth ia the cause of liberty and

sun glitter with the splendid reflection of its deeds
An armed and well disciplined Militia, thu
true and cheap defence" of our country.
Lexington The opening of drama
which closed with the triumph of this Wes,err
World.
8 This lower country ; May industry soor
} develope its various resources, and give reflu,
course to the tide of emigration.
io Agriculture and Commerce; The two MAR
pillars on which national prosperity rests.
IL Lttle'on w. Tazew ell Our Compression
al senator. no less conspicuous for the dignity OF
ms department, than the elevated superiority OF
his mind
IL Greece The heroic spirit of her Father.
Is not to be subdned, but will mount from the ruin
OF hiissolonghi with renovated liz: and viaor.
10 The American Fair Their innocence and
beauty are ike the lucid dew drop reposing ON the
howret's leaf, or trembling in the solar ray.
VOLUNTEERS.
BY VIM. s. Bacon. The day we celebrate ;
lis return will be ever hailed by freemen with un-
bounded ioy
By Stranger. Civil and religious liberty; Wha,
Wallace fought for, EUmet died for and Washing
ton established
By DIR S. S. Griffin. The author of the De-
claraton OF Independence and the preamble % the
constitution OF Virginia
by Judge Semple. The memory of George Ma.
son, The author OF the Declaration OF Rights & the
Constitution of Virginia.
b. L. q. Tinsley. The memory OF Gen Mel
son.
BY Rob'. NIccandlish. The Governor of yir-
ginis.
By j. semple, Jr. John Randolph and Little
ron w. Tazewell; Hireiing Presses NAV denounce
them we disregard such idle caunnies, and duly
appreciate their talents, Intelligence, and incolrup-
,ible integrity.
BY Geo w. Taylor Patriotism and the Fair;
Sources of American felicity.
BY Dr. w. p. Taylor. The Eagle of Liberty;
She soars aof o'er the nations of the Earth, un.
dazzied by the noontde blaze of regal splendour
BY WIN. McCandlh The glory and beauty
OF the day 1t loses nothing by so years wear.
BY Leond. Henley The 10Th of Oct, 1871
Il day no less dear every American Patriot than
the day celebrate
BY Geo. w. McCandlish. William Il. Craw
ford.
BY Edwd. Teasle. Bolivar, the Washington of
South America
BY Nathl Piggott. South America ; NAV lib
eIty prevail over that fruitful country.
by Rich. Coke, jr. Lit,leton w. Tazewell Il
The intrepid Senator whose battery repulsed the
array OF ntruders.
BY DIS. S. Griffin. Jno. Randolph of Roanoke.
our distinguished countrynlan We gaze with adj
mna'ion at the brilliant Phenomenon, hoy? ever
great The obliquy of its path
By VIM. NJ. Moody. May the Declaration of
our independence be implanted in every human
bosom.
By TIE Company. General Taylor Our dis
/ tinSushed guest Whereupoa he arose returned
his thanks for so unexpected a favour, in very
handsome manner, and proposed The following
toast - WIllamsburg-As remarkable for her sci
ence as Tor her hospitality
Ky Jas Sernple, jr. Thomas Jefferson; 4 sue
cess!ul issue to The experiment on foot for his re-
iiet the cheeks of aged patriotism will be nois-
tened wan the tears OF paternal love.-On drink
ing this toast Jno. Page, Esq Of this city, rose ard
addressed the company. He took view of The
situation OF Mr.. Jefferson, and the causes which
led 10 it, and presented IN the most forcrbe man
ner, his claims 10 the gratitude oi bis country for
long life spent in heG service, ard for his efficient
aid in the establishment of our liberties on the fsm-
esl basis. He concluded tbs able, appeal to the
honest feelings OF his counuymeu, 10y expressing
hope that the resolutions which would DE offered
by his friend, would be unanimously adopted
! james SeInpie, Jr then rose Offered an apollo
Sy Tor bringing forward his resolutions without no.
tee thought the time appropriate reminded ne
company OF some OF Mr. JelTerson's iniportsnt
public services, and recalling to their recollection.
the expressions oil national gratitude TO our iransai-
iantic bene!actoT and adopted citizen La Fayetie
concluded by expressing the belief, that Mr. Pages
hope would not be disappointed By any ncons;st en-
( cy In the course Of las couniTymen lie then read
the resolutions which were adopted mem. con and
4
Whereas, Republics have been charged with in.
gratitude to distinguished public seTyans, s. nopar
chics have boas Ell OF their pre- eulinenre in the
virtue OF gTauudej now, therefore, 10 des,rO, ll,.
injurious impatdton upon free governments and as
a matter OF feeling, and sound po!lcy winch
should induce us 10 eulis in the ,ublic service the
best talentsof the country, by satisfying ell men that
no one who has devoted his talents 10 the cause
of patriotism, TO the detriment oil his own private
fortunes, stall thereby sustain injury, and leas, of
all suffer actual want in the helpleasness Of ave.
we consider n the DoUnden duty Of every man " ho
ASSUMES The tile Of Republican, 10 view wi II the
tendeTes regard the prlvatlons and Insfortunes Of
men who have grown grey in the faithful dis
charge OF public duties, and in the most liberal
manner delica'ey TO relieve ali their wants The
policy oi gratitude is e.! understood even by dss-
pots, and shall policy aud grateful feeling COM
bined fail 10 produce ibc same impression upon
Hepubicans! a period equal TO the common aye
oil nian has been spent by Thomas Jefferson in his
Country cause; indeed, may almost say that
! the whole OF his long and eyeniiul lie has been
| devoted 10 his Couniry's good Besides the bene-
tits We have derived from these important acts OF
his life, which have disseminated through our
Country the best principles OF civil Liberty, and
which have 20 ably defended our Republican in.
sttuiious from the nsidous attack of arisiocracv
we have 10 thank bin Tor he simplicity which h,
Z introduced into the diileren, departments ol th
1eneral Government, "a simplicity since unforlu
nstely exchanged Tor the corrupt manners o
foreign Courls,) and above all for the honest AM
economical management of public money urde
his administration; an economy By which he ha
saved 10 tic Treasury and 10 tie people, million
OF dollars, but which seems to be now utterly dis
, REGARDED. In the wsus OF existence; aye on The w
- brink Of the gave, find tlus patriot and e