Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-06-15

pie of America have committed the management OF
c'cr affairs. IL is IN the reprobaton of the good
be ioiuG
The press, in the faithful discharge Of lis high cali
Ing may be illened 10 The sum- marching through his
WIDE domain, giving hight and life all around him,
and rejoicing the fair creation he has made-but the
press when rnst'intcd to the vile purposes isrepre.
senation aud Islander. may still indeed be hkened to
the sun-but it is n which has been turned into
blooda fearful ornen-lil1c that which is to prerede
tie final catastrophe of all human things.
But pass on from this oathsome subject to bette,
and 10 brighter scones-our present happiness our f
ture greatness and glory. The American in castne
Ils eye the map of e world sees his orn be,v
ed country standing like Goshen, in the land O
Egypt. exempt from surrounding ca!ares:', whl
with the deepest sympathy and regret he sees prevail
ing elsewhere, famine or intestine confusion or NOR
10 DC deprecated evil the death like repose of ,Iespn
,s,n, here he this county IN the full fru;on
every blessing consistent with mans condition Pent
III our dwengs-peacc through all our bordcrs-tb
law aud the constitution sovereign over aIl-the GO
YeTnment let only IN Its beDefccncs--education en-
couraged-nternal improvement every where propres
sing with an astonishing rapidty, creating bond
oi UNION by conquerpg physical barriers of separation
the human mind disenhralled from ancient preiudi
Ces Is progressing with anC strides, and every da
exhibiting trophies Of the enlargement of its empire
either IN prodigy TO excite admiration or on som
discovery 10 amelorate the condition of man. AN
finally, true to ourselves, with The blessings of Pro
|desce we have destiny before us, whose like m
Kindred tongue or language has seen, sketch
ed IN fancy. Let us then, with devout and gratef,,
hearts offer up thanks 10 that Providence who ha
so nercfnlly dispensed to these unnumbered bles
sings To murmur amid their enjoyment, is to cal
down the avenging hand of God as a punishment fo
ngratitude- and if we differ if that indeed
be our inevitable lot, let differ freemen-let VI
practice towards each other fO bearance and respect
let us net drink the cup of social intercourse will
abuse and uncharita6eness-bu maintaining our OPT
Mons with deceucy and lrmness refer the decision
the contest TO the Justice of Heaven with an arden
flDf, ha lot fot So. II
most clearly, anu endeayour most honestly TO pro-
mote The best interests of our beloved country. Per
rnit me 10 conclude, by Offering you sentiment.
.3lnapolis-D Distinguished as the theatre of one d
the most Important events in human annals Iis here
that Washington completed his character as patrio
soldier, and gave the world a and sublime exam
ie Of the final triumph, his person, of the citi
the successful general.
8. Hs Ecce!iency Governor kea:-IIis native stat
appreciates his public and private worth
Governor Kent rose and addressed the Company a.
follows:
81 rise gentlemen ne observed "with peculiar dill
fience, Immediately subsequentlo the very eloQuen
address made you by distinguished guest at thu
oher and of the table, to thank you for the very KIM
manner in which you have been pleased TO notice M
the sentiment Just offered. shall take tn my
self the very fiatiering language in which You hay.
thought proper to cothe that sentiment, bit shall
crbe it to The station hold station TO which I wa
most unexpectedly called, and for which macl
more Indebted 10 the Partially of my f.eads than
any individual merit. In disChargng the duties of the
station 10 which have been thus appointed, have
on all occasions been influenced by the sole consders
ton OF promoting she best interests of the state and
ia The of my administration have been so for
unate as TO have my conduct sanctioned BY the entire
appreciation of those who have had the nearest fullest
view Of it, shall consider il among The most feici
tous circumstances Of my life IL Is years OIL
which have been devoted to the public SERVICE embra
cling period of moro difficulty and embarrassment thar
any that has occurred ence the establishment Of the
government
In ot,,r hoprI -
proceeds from the heart give you my very znc
friends and neighbours,
Tie CM=ens Of .7ssnapo!is-Whose kindness and
Partially have SD repeatedly experienced
Z. The Guests ,Cho honour 1oh Heir yoresence-A
Hearty welcome.
Mr.. Tyson, on behalf of those who had been thus
kindly complmen.ed and said, that after the dis
play OF orsory with which they had just been delighted
il would be presumptuous IN him TO offer any thing OF
eioquence argument. He therefore, Il plain way
begged 10 submit simple toast.
THE Rrrdour Of .1nnnpoiis-The Round Bay oil
Severn add, (the sentence will be incomplete until wa
eau ADD the Naval Academy of the l.. States-Those
TO whom the people have given eyes to lie. Nen.
Scc.n
Dr. Watkins, of the city Of Washington said That
on 10 occasion OF his life had he felt the of apti>
tude for public speaking than the present. uheu
ms early friends, in place rendered dear TO him.
onaIntn& his hfn0 aanter had done him the kindness
gave % fdtterinS proof of their remembrance. But
to attempt any thing like display for oraory after the
splendid specimen OF il which had Just been exhibited
would be vain and preposterous lie would therefore.
content himself wh Offering his thanks IN The follow.
ing sentiment
The c"i=e''s Of .2vmpalc-For more than CEN
t"rv p'at rcuowuded for their refinement aud hospi-
ta,jY."
9. Tie memory Of George Washnglon--
"iieoree Washington has thanks, and noUght beside,
Except the all cIoudeas glory (Which few mems ISL
20 save his county,
10 !Ae memory of .idaDss Gall Jeifcyson-
speak not for those separate doom
'Nh HON fate made brothers in the tomb,
"E"t search the land Of living men,
where wilt thou find their like again.
10. orr form IF CoUe,n0lfat-May il ever, es il
doe9 secure the liberty, happiness and equality
OF every citizen.
II Llfrna1 REPRESENTATIVES, guaranty Of public
prosperity.
-. General In Fi;gcRe-
"WP melting heart, and brmiu eye,
Wen mind you still, tho FAR awa'"
IL. The rnefnnrv OF Pairick Ennrr liz. Carn.n-