Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-24

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Cefe6Tofton IF The Fourth Of Juiy at U'Ljams-

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The FLY First Anniversary of Inderen-
ceuce was celebrated with the usual spirit ia our
I o'd city The Troop of Cavalry paraded at an
ear " hour; and at noon. the citizens Of the town
anu nrishooring country, repaired to the Chlrch,
WheIe an appropriate prayer having been delivered
Wy Or. W. III. Wilmer, President ot William *
Mary College, they were addressed by Mr. Robt
NcCandlish, IN an animated and impressive man
her, on the necessity of proper discharge OF the
various moral and political duties for the preserves
uon o! the ine=imable rights secured TO US by the
toll aud blood OF our fore(sihers
after the solemniiies 81 the Church, 10 which
ne ioT noon bad been DEVOTED, wee over, large
and respectable company of citizens Of " iHiaans-
te and he asje5es.t. satie., acrcfnpanisd by the
Ifoop cf Cavalry End s.Tr-al sifaneers.-,o :, IN
We were .lresea hrve i =: ca. power 10 9 Ger
the right hand OF fellowship assembled at The tor
iner residence OF Judge Preniis, where they partook
OF dinner, which had been prepared agceeably to
lIsYious arrangements, under the direction of MIR.
ihom"s sands, Sen. Among the Invited guests
We were pleased 10 recognise our distinguished fell
ow-cifizen, John Tyler. Esq. member elect 10 the
senate OF tie Un.ted 5 ate, /; Hi Carer, Esq.
PRESIDENT OF the Agricultural Society Of Lower
irsinIa, aud John b. Clopton, Esq. our repre-
sentative in the Sen lie of Virginia. After the
cloh v as removed, Robert NlcCandsh, ESQ.
was Installed as President, and Archer Hankins a.
drunk.
i United States of America-Auend 10 your
affairs in your own way lock NOT for counsel to
the opinions OF the old world
Georse Washington The Father of hi
Country and the friend of mantle stands alone on
the highest pinnacle of fame.
The Heroes of the American Revolution
They fought not only for us, but for The world,
and the - ord viii enjoy the fruits of their JabouIs
J etfer ron---The modern Apostle of F,eedon,
= Since the days OF Washington; the world has
not his equal.
8 Lafayette The Disciple of Liberty; gr.ti-
tude says, God bless hr.!
Patrick Henry The favore of The Goddess
of Liberty lie rased her fl ST and brightest torch
in America.
Madison We will remember his efforts in
'9s and 80, and hope yet for last legacy from
his pen in favor OF State Sovereignties.
John TAYLOR of Caroline Let US no, forget
one OF The chief actors in the revolution of 1900
Virginia The advocate of principle. and tn.
fearless a--srter OF her rights che always commands
respect and aust ultimately triumph.
10 The New York Canal and all imDrovenents
by Slater hey speed the good cause and lead in
terest into The embrace ofprinciple.
III Andrew Jackson The csIumnes AGAINST
him aie gradually dissolying at the touch OF truth
II Tie National Ship May she ere long have
! more skilfHl pilot, and be manned by more
faithful crew.
i3 Cur guest, John Tyler As hi. father was.
so j. ne an old-sehooi republican; our confidence il
him l. unnnp paired.
After drinking this toast, which was heard with
Ihe most evident satisfaction by the company, MIR.
tyler rose and returned his thanks 10 the company
Tor the indulgence IA feelings so f.iiering towards
him, in ihat easy, elegant, affecting manner for
which he IS remarkable
lie said, g The confidence which they had been
pleased 10 express IN his principles, should not be
disappointed. In truth, he felt as if those prjnci
pies formed part OF his very system and with
out "ficting on himself the severest suffering he
could never part with Them. lie appreciated in
the highest MANNER the expression OF their conf
dence, when be recognized IN some who were pre-
sen'I gentlemen with whom it hid been his Good
fortune to contrast habits OF intimacy in earIv fa
and when he found himself surrounded by the in.
habitinis Of City, which he regarded in the lisbt
oil second home. For seven years of his life he
had been a resident of Williamsburg. and If there
was any thing valuable in his political principies
mat value was To be ascribed, in great degree
10 ths course OF instruction he had received NJ their
venerable College, the prosperity of which
would never cease be an object near to HE heart
The hosp slity and kindness which during his
Collegiate apprenticeship, and ever since he hal
received at the hands Of it's Inhabitants had i'm.
pressed his mind with sentiments of o.a,i,,to
when would never be eifaced; and had tended 10
attach BIN most strongly to this ancient NJe,roro
lis and It's vicinity. Bat there were otber ccsiJ
eraIions which appealed 10 his feelings. az a VIZ
J ginian- as an American a. an advocate of In
man rights they sprung from the recoIIeetions nj
history -recoleclIOns " hich had ifnnrss.e1 ,,;,t
the highest value almost every object bv which h.
/ was surrounded, and would continue To- cs,ss boI
pigrmages TO be performed to this part of m,
/ Stale. In fact, nothing could well exceed in in i
/ icrest, Williamsburg and the neishborne canary
/ but seven miles distant, in one direction we
reach the hrs impressions of The footsteps of o,,
I To- chalmers, and look upon those Tor memorials.
when have survived the ravages Of two hundred
yeats OF Williamsburg itself, who can behold ,s
ancient Capital, more especially on this day
without almost imagining that tue voice Of Henrv
az ~ 1908, still sounds in his ears the in,nressi,
! words oil e" Give ne liberty or give me death 50
II we wander but few hours towards the r. q,
he remains OF the last entertainments of British
power rise 10 orr view, and tell of The EXHIBITS Of
The gallant and the brave, and proclaim lilo fri
umTh OF freedom. Permit me then, gentlemen
Che said) Tor Aud Iarg Syne Chat song had r,.'
been sung rs one OF be comP,nJ,) to give You
james Town williamsburg York -Tbrse c,o.
cieus links in most precious chain Their bstet,
ness shall he preserved by our foaaest recoi,ec-
lions.
VOLUNTEERS
VIM. g. Taylor The United States Here
burns the lamF OF liberty, lighted by the hands of
F. heroes and guarded by their sou..
VIM NJ MOODY Virginia VIII she do evil
that good may comei
hichardson Henley Adams and Jackson-- Fs-
ihet' " u be thy will, mine, suffer this cop to
pass from me-
James ssmpe, ir. Virginia She will do good
Tor ts own sake; The people Of other States prefer
ne citizen Hero to the Apoetate Federsiis - We
IKE not bis politics. but we respect the people's
love more than the favorite OF hirelings
Dr. Rob't r. Richsrdson- Ia fhe nerf Peel.