Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-07-25

NIisSoPa'' METHODIST, ana Baptist Churches-and
"a large party, composed for the military and q
number of our citizens dned at Sligo beside.
0'her CHING parties. Herald.
FREDERICKSBURG July 6.
The Fijtieth Anniversary of American Indepen.
dence, was celebrated at Sligo, in vicinage, By
large assemblage Of gentlemen. The presence o.
the Secretary of the Navy, Maj NJ F. Lomax, oil
the u. 5. Army, and John I. Lomax, Esq Pro-
lessor of Law at the University of Virginia, as
guests upon this occasion, added much to the plea
sure and enjoyment of the party. The Declaration
OF Independence read by Col. VIM. F. GRAY,
preiaced by few pertinent remarks after which,
INC company sat down to an excellent dinner, pre-
pared by Mr.. John Ferneyhough.
Inc Hon John Coalter presided assist ed BY Col
John Starard, Sol. VIM. F. Gray, and Mai II .
NJ. Patton, as Vice Presidents. After the cloth
was removed the following oas,s were drunk. &C
compsnied by many patriotic songs and the dis
charge of artillery.
ihe day we celebrate: May the principles
which gave 1t birth never be forgotten.
Washington the immortal Father OF his
country Ills farewell address n valuable LEGACY
may It's principles be always respected and adj
hered TO.
The Heroes who feel in the Revolutionary
struggle Their fame is the liberty of our country,
Us history their lasting monument.
i The surviving Heroes of the Revolution
ihey ought and we trust will be remembered in our
National Legislature
The President of the ITni.e1 S,,,es
The Heads of Departments
u The Army small in number, bu, brave and
efficient. N"N
The Navy OF the United States. 1t has ex-
aied the national character by splendid displays of
valor and enterprise
.. The Union The rock OF cur safety, may j,
never &c shaken by intrigue or corruption.
10 The PeOnlp Tic
Po'N'cai power, may their voice always be heard s
respected.
IL Thomas Jefferson His life has been deyo-
TED 10 his country, let the gratitude OF the nation
proclaim his services.
IL Virginia True to the principles of the Con-
s,iiution.
ID The American Fair
Z" TAs Horla 7r7s .a6
The Garden a Irtll,
Aad DGn, the hey1nii, sigA'!
TN WOmn. snuipd"
VOLUNTEERS.
by the President. Free Trade and Sailors
Rights.
BY the Vice President The People of Greece ::
Let this be their motto, " Liberty or Death. %
by the Secretary of the Navy The land Of
w Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe. and
Marshall May the future be, TO il. not less free &
glorious than the past.
by Maj. NJ. ?. Lomax: The Primary Schools
and the University of Virginia Universal e1u-
cation, the noblest system of internal improye
ment.
By John T. Lomax. Tile State of New Jersey:
ne heia OF American defence, the theatre of A.
mercan glory, and school of American science.
by p. Harrison. The Memory of the brave
Cen Mercer, who nobly died in the cause of liber-
| ty and his country
BY Col. WIN. f. Gray. The memory Of Geo
Mason, the immortal author OF the VIRGINIA Bill Of
Rights. -0''' VI
The Secretary OF the Navy having retired
| Ma II. NJ. Patton gave Our Guest, the Sc
cFe'ary OF the Navy HIS present station, under
successive administrations the hes, evidence Of
merit.
By DR.. j. H. Wallace Andrew jackson. III.
hero, patriot statesman Ia the late war he rails
ed The Dropping spirits OF his country, and covered
it with glory.
By J. S. Caldwell The Voice of the Peoplc
May 1t be more audible and more respected in
1929. ="
BY DR.. z. II. Carmichael The I-o;ve-si,v ~
Virginia : lispresent philosophy, the doctrines Of
rational liberty.
BY CIV Brock Gen. Lafayette The sdop,-
ed son OF America, the able an generous advocate
OF free principles and of the rights of man
By J. J. Chew. The oppressed People of Ire-
land The republicans oi America sylnpathise in
their distresses. ~
| BY Rob s. Hooe. Party distinction Ma, tho
common interest of the country. idcn,irv ,5er,
and produce that unanimity which is so well csl'
cuiS'e1 10 promote the general " elfare of people
10y lob Worrell The memory of Gen. Nla.
fion. wa
Inc Providence r. I,land) Journal, contains
long account Of the interesting ceremonies At ,b,,
place on the 4th instant. '''''
an me Civic procession, the four surviving cs,,
'ors OF the kings armed schr Gaspe, rode in an ee
CANT barouche, procured by NJ Blake of the