The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-06-12

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as remm.n lalinn.
H. Nr. Caterer, there ean be any apnlp-
~ far pgnl.sn, il IL surely Ia be fonnd on
,,rasl,n like the present " hrn so many
I5jr.n: fri.nds h9ve, J vii cal il, eoa.
.,i,ed. To pa. mr. in good humnnr with
t.m.elf Ibe .ntIe..ien have ilfalIy IN.
e,rrsd this risk, sir, and they must abid.
~ penailt.
have hern termed The founder Of This
IN r,,l certain. sir, that may appeal
9th 90 ,f,lence tn thu distinguished stran-
,a,s who havr this day favored u with
n n company, IN kaow If there is reason
q. hr ashamed vi my w"'k! i is not 1t
II. IN have been III. in-trnmeot of coll, ct-
;og from hp materials "f general society,
snrh a mass of Intelligence and reputation
a. il here assembled, and tn have brought
!, in this manner together, IN free, sorial,
,,orefending. plrasulable, aud ma, add.
ana ,tIe communion. 1t IS noe of the acts
~ n, lie, 81 r., in v hich take great pridr.
rl,n.Non prosperous aud harmonious ~
IN ,s,aciation, and sincerely. pray, thai
elb,n the y. ri"d allotted loi my absence
.k,a have passed thai NAV b. peroittnd
return. to Il ID each lndn aual amorg
u. on filing his place al uer hoard, - se--
I. Irectabi-, as happy, and a. we'll dspo-rd
I INV ard his associates. a. when leti hlm.
Thp gentleman VITO has addres- I'd nu
has be.n pleased 10 express a y lsh that
,be men which HIS alie DIV Inflicted So
much % fhr cubic, NAV uot be uaempoy-
cd during the temporary absruce of IFS
owner. On this sahi sir, affect no re-
.~/,y.. II is certainty my intention hat il
/ / ~, be idle. Oftho4e works offciion.
s, .ish my friend has ~ ohgingl, ailn-
i. / sball only say, IL IS probable tbat ihe
! readlng world VIII hr the frs 10 tir.. Bat.
sir. if there he m u IN Tins rontnpnl',
who owe. debt Ia thu sinse of Histefv. i
would seem to br the one who his now t.
honor to address yon. M writer of a#t
country hrs Invaded her sac ed precinet,
with greater iifense or slpre frquency.--
Sir, have a. been unlnindiul II Inc eight
of ~, ira. sgrees,ons in tins particular. and
have Iong aud seriously rejected IN thr
means of prosecuting an sxplatery Offering
before the altar ot the otienaed Gaddrss.
TIN apparrat fudmess uf th. repentance
ought not to be ascIlhed 20 want Gf dill
aence, ar want of inclination, bat is ncr.-
" An additional evidence of thu vast DIS
pa Is which is known to exist hetwctn
truth and liz qpp"site qualits. Enc"urn-
ged BY your Kindness, slr, will, however,
take tins opportunity Of recording the
deeds and suffering al a class nf men to
which this nation owes debt of lasting
graIltudr--a class Of men among whom
am always ready To drclar. that not oulA
thi earliest, bot many Of ne happle.t da, y
Of my outh have been pas d.
I shaIl have faut al, ,.,,ra IT,, disch
ing this duty, sir, for dat, noder these cit
Constance, do really consider II h.
Saase The Dcarer NY approaches IN thu "a.
ct,d qnallta just IN tionrd. the pore Ger
hn | sh Il feel gf coat,hu'ing In the re-
S"n Of many Of NY nearest and dearest
4 puds. shall have peculiar satisf ctino
!, The task, sir hrcause it will pueblr me
10 la, tire services If Que indn ldpal in pat-
nc lar fairly before his IA j. u of ! m ~
NO has no superior in the 'iinutr and
practical knoNkdge of his prnfes ion
whose discretion aud pradtnc" Is ooly p
S'allrd nv his well established self -drro-
ttu and hrmness; tnd VIM has upheld the
honor of his rountIy. on as many aud
Is trying occasions, AS any other man now
living. In saying This sin know how
nQ,h utter. Our own board can furnish
evidence enough thai il is bold assertion.
After saving 30 mech, | mead hardly add
sir, thai abode To the distinguished sea
man ahuse naine l. TO hr found on the roll
ofthis association, and " ho, | am happy 10
see, has done me the honol TO appear IN his
place to-day.
PERKINS,. sir, have already said quite as
much as the orcasion -quires--allhough
u, 4 4 =,
! shall conclude, hv repeating my thank
for this kind and hattrrlng attention and
IN return for your good wishes, Deg lta'e
10 i ink
T"ths prosperity Of the Lunch; md to
fh' health aud happiness of each and all ot
yon."
The assurance contained in these re.
marks, dat the pen whct has 80 hong AID
ohen delighted IS would not ht IDLE. hih
~ owh"r was broad, atfnrd"d pleasure Ia
all Who heard il. as IL will Ia IN" rad
eonmnn " gperral'y. TIE suhier;. too
to"hlrh II is especially Ia he dtvot.d 4
History of The M of III United : atr7
s""'h, ut IFS power. The complmer,
hmth Mr.. Cooper paid "a the vi. rsn
ehannrey VAS frlt by The company 10 h.,
lesf and well timed, IS waa the delicate
slnslon which follows ii to General
Scott.
Anumher ofnp r1nriate toast> followed
End, On EMOTION Of Nj. Cnorer II "ss una
mamusy resolved. that Washington Living
and Washington AIlqion Esqrs, be hono.
nary members Of the Lunch.
We presume the Lpnci il intended for
Library CIdh, and Is founded on tht
plan of thr crl,bratrd Brtf Steak CIdh of
Loudonl Nat Journal.
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