Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-07-07
Celebration al c2urt's Spring.

h Celebration at Clurk's Spring
S Another party dined Clar,s SDrino where an nv
Eceent dinner was provided Here there was no for
Enay OF set toasts but the company atoned for the de
Mhcency by numerous volunteers, which given and
Eaken IN spirit of great harmony aud aritv enianc
Eea by several excellent songs. Judge Cabe presided
Hassiscd by Cen iiafvie and the Declaration of Indie
Ependence was read at the high tide of convvality by
HBeuJanin w. Leigh, esq and produced more than
Eus nsnal effect on the hearts of the audience.
& The following toasts drank on the OCCASION
3 BY Judge CubeH. The day cclebrate-rnay its
aHai return 10 the rcmotcst generation find
H"y 'ree ana happy.
Il By Cen Hatoic. Internal Improvement through
Eout the uhon-by State means, and State authority.
n ny itchafW JeD'les. The memory of FRANKLIN
Il ny Gabriel Rniston The memory of MONTGOMERY
p BY COL peterborough The memory of WASH.
BrNGToN.
h I'm. II. Shields. Gen Bolivar.
Il -iajor Campbell, of the Executive The memor,
k'f George Nlason-he immortal author of the first
Ewrltten Republican Constitution adopted in the World
b Peyfon feoneioLph Wing principles throughout the
d I'm. B. .NutaU. Dewitt Clinton-thc able and uni.
Eorn friend of State Rights His name in after DAYS
Ewi be proudly emblazoned the pages his couurys
y John r. Cockc, of Powhatan. The memory OF John
Thompson, OF Peersburs- The intellectual twin brother
Eof the immortal Junius.
81 IHoneas NJ Page Vginia-tle watch tower If tI,c
EUnion. "
Il I'm. B. R1ndoipa. The Republicans of South
EAmerica-ihey have conquered their foes and estab
Eshed political freedOm--rnay they conouer Themselves
Hand establish the freedom of faith and of opinion
Il III. Larrieur, OF France. May all the nations of
he earth profit by the example of the United States
k6rst friSate
b Harding Baber. THE memory of Patrick Henry.
b Ben3a0ln ". Leigh. The health of John Randolph
aof Roanoke.
3 G. III. Bacchus. The American Jubilee of 1876
Band all future jubiIees-may each become reyiving
S'Pring 10 the principles of the Revolution.
q nm H. Richardson. James Peasants
p seymour Scott Andrew Jackson, the WAnR1oR.
3 SrD'ueS Dyer, OF Missouri. Virginia Hospitality
May Ter daughters in the West always initiate it.
n iiaH Nciison. Gen. La Fayette
n Robert Sharpe 7 he President of the United States
q VtH3a1e Norris The United States-they hay e.
Hnnnbered the fitch year of their Independence
81 EdtoHyd Cunningham. James Madison.
q Be"eriey Randolph The Navy of tho United
Estates.
D JOHN Dmdridgc. John NIarshall--worhy to be the
HneXt PRESIDENT of the United States
81 Wiusam H. Dyer. John Quincy Adams and An !
E,irew Jackson- may the 4th March 1929, find them
Eboth in private life
q DR.. Nelson. Chapman Johnson-an ipdeperdent
I'm: Napier: The memory of Lord Byron who sa
Ecrifce1 his life for Greece.
81 while the
Il OF freedoms withercd trunk puts forth leaf
"a Even for thy tomb, Garland let it be-
a BY John H. Pfeasants. Thomas JelTerson-on the
hrnk OF the Grave-may his soul be happy, as his
b nane will be immortal.
y Potanf2cr. Cuckoo notes of corrupton-raised BY
Ehose who thirst for powerconnued by the weak and
EDconsIderate-
III
p Toosts Drank al gNiicleTs Spring
b l. The day we celebrate: Half century still finds i'll
kiedicated TO Freedom.
s. @ Washington: patriot statesman and hero
81 g. Thomas Jefferson In The full fruition of liberty
Hct remember how much owe to his disinerestod
Eaess, his patriotism his wisdom
b H. The Patriots Of the Revolution " G honor the Iiv
81 ing, and revere the memory OF the dead.
s. o. James AladisoD He assisted in forming the Con-
Nst'uon and immortalzed himself by his defence of ts
EpIinciples in his report of '98.
he GDusf tutio of ieT -,;,o
10y the patriots of 49, expouncd by the republicans of
Eos, and administered by Jefferson in 1909
81 7. The people OF the H. States: Not so ''inelTablv
EstuPd" % To require the government to prescribe tbe
Emanner IN which they shall educate their children orr
apougb their lands.
g. The Independence of the States; Wholly irrecon
Ncilabc with the surrender others OF any donnion
Cover their soil, however insignificant.
q o. The Old Dominion True 10 principle in every
conIuncture-Lct her example be followed and there
Us safety for The Repnhlic.
b TO- The peoples money: Nayit be orDployed for con-
E'niutIonal purposes and not erecting Light Houses
got tie Skles or IN experiments in the sciences or m
H'rts. either ornamental or profoundu
81 H. Executive patronage: The grand lever in tc
H'Yerthrow omoral and political iniegrty-ss[y jl men
Eve WI get money; with money will get mcDn was
Ean aphOrisn Of tie prince Of usurpers
Il H. The memory Of Spencer Roane The able iyris,
Hho enlightened and intrepid assertcr of republican
Hprincirles.
q 10. The memory Of George Mason: The anoo, If
HLhe first written Republican Constitution recorded in
BIistory -
IS. Greece: The iand Of dear Of science and Of
EsonS her and her porticos BE- soon reani
Emoted ny the only true Inspiration the spirit OF rium
Bpbant liberty.
10. Bolivar: Who prefers the plain republican
9nantlc that Washington worc TO the richest imperial
arobc
10. Lafayette: Oh THAT France could truly feel and
Hiully know, why it that every American loves him,
~. The Congress Of Panama: May the Pre,Jen,
kbottcr Understand his "compcieucy;o and NAV rarc
Eor diplomacy, yield TO regard for The public good
81 18. The late minority in the u States Senate They
5ave warmes thanks for the 6rmncss and wisdom