American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-07-13
FOURTH or JULY.

uav before we received tne toastS oiduh ~ t'e -
ebration near this place. and we feel it our duty to
state that we arc not to blame in the least degree
for not sooner LAYING them before our readers.
VIC have already noticed the most prominent &C.
currences of the day. that but little remains 70
be said by way Of Introduction to the toasts. The
following correspondence relative to the cclebra-
ton. claims a pace here.
his Erceleney Governor Clarl-, Polk, Dela.-Gre.
prAn sis-The company under my command (in com.
plance With polite invitation from Major Wolte) intend
celebrating the 4th of July with the Volunteers Wilmn-
,on in your il the same will meet with your appro
ba,on letter IF permission will be most thankfully re-
ceived BY your exceiency's obi servt
FRANCIS COOPER
Capt. Washington Fencbles
Philadelphia, June Is, 1897
Captain F Cooper.
DEAN S1R-iours of the 18th instant duly 70 hand
The request yeu make affords infinite pleasure to
e ant and the honor you confer in joining the troops Of
Wilmington. in celebrating epocha dear to every Amer
car he arr hope vii be recprocsied.
With sentiments f high respect, am, dear sir. your
obeent humble servant. CHI ARlES POLh
Elerslie, June 10. 1897
Al 10 o'clock the Declaration Of Independence
was read BY Capt. M'Cluns. Major Pete JaNuet,
an officer Of the Revolution. was appointed Pre,i-
dent OF the Dav. Capt. Cooper Vice President. and
samuel Harker and Henry Wilson Secretaries
After dinner Mr. Jonathan K. Turbert delivered an
Address prepared for the occasion. when the fol
having toasts were drank. accompanied BY So.
lutes
The Day ire c,ebrate-May every return Of il
6nd the country as happy as Il now Is. Hall Go
lumua.
;. TIE President Of ne United states.-Presi
dents march. 5 cheers
r . ~. GtoF. { MI Y
Zee Doodle s. cheers.
/ General George Hnshinsto soldier in war:
a statesman in peace; always attached to hs coun-
try, and beloved BY his countrymen. Drank stan
ding. Roslin Castle
The Union If The Statss-We will Away
l. frown Indignantly upon the first dawnng Of ali
attempt to ALLEVIATE one portion Of the Union from
another" Jeferson's March
t Tfom7s Lf.rson-The author Of the Declara-
ration Of American Independence Drank stand
M. Dead March.
Charles Carrol.of Carrolltqn-The onv suryi
yor Of the band Of patriots, whose greatest deed
lave this day met to celebrate. Nashinston's
March. 9 cheers.
$ General La Fayette-His generous sacrifices
ID the cause Of our country, call for the warnest
expressions of our gratitude Expressive silence
muse hi. praise La Fayette's March. cheers
.ftraaier HImiiaoH-A soldier who rose truu.
obscutty TO the greatest distinction statesman
who brought order ard harmony ont Of chaotic COZ
fusion in the financial afeirs Of the nation I'D the
first advocate of domestic manufactures. DAM
standing. pleyei's German HYMN.
10 Gsnsral .lndrsu Jact>on-N Orleans 81.
speaks his courage. lis sacrifices Of ease and com.
tort 10 the cause If hi country. at'e, tie st,enSt
q his patriotism. , cheers. zee tie conqrerln-
hero comes.
II CAPTAIN hf,aleood and C9mroiare MD
nough- Name, which Delaware delights u honor
Drank standing. Dead March
IL Tn Consultation II tts Initsd statss-Ma,
: fair form never be deaced bs too much patcn
~orH Viva La. II cheers.
Il Tts Prs>;isneg-A prize worth contendins
for: NAV II ALWAYS De bestnMe ed who're most i, IS
merited. Bence'. Address. 9 cheers.
- TIE Projection n Domestic ,H7aufactures-
4 broad oa,i. NAV il be fairly bull, apon Ame
-ioa, Commerce ana Freedom. cheefs
1; Infsrra! apprenticeship they be proper.
= promoted. vhea judciol>y located. Boany
doom. cheers.
IS Or risit2rs from Huads'y tia-Ther order
and discipline afford ample evidence that the will
BE as ready to assist il tie defence 81 our coun.
g. srght,, A. to celebrate win y the DAY a our
cations birth. Late ~; y caerish s cheers.
On tue above toa,, being drank, CAPT. Coope-
arose and t4naed tie company for tieir co,np,i
rel's and a!.sf lev observations proposed the
ta.!jwirs;
Ihs ''gto's.rs oi.e. 3 r7a-t 81 H'.lmirst5r-
lteir mittary appearance an3-enfiema.!y deport
r.eht. give strong indications Il Mtea caiied II
;ae lei icy Hil rrose thar Is are ~, the lie.
generate saas d "a ant sirt.. Born. Alls4. y
efeers.
Y or g're-,tire .firls-A ri.i d-ne-. keea
af2sites aH- il.i r99 speed ;ie pog.1. q