Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-07-09

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The Constitution: The grand theory of self
government, practically demonstrated in the
| happiness Of a great people-While il excites
the admiration Of the world, il stands lasting
monument Of the wisdom and virtue OF its illus.
! trious projectors.
The President ofthe United States.
The Army and Navy: Their fame proclaim
| ed in the ir own thunder.
The Militia: The strong hold of our coun-
,ry-May it never be rendered vulnerable for
want Of attention to its discipline.
Washington: His tomb, the patriot pilgrims
shrine.
Adams and Jefferson: Their statues should
be placed on the same pedestal, in one OF the
highest "niches in the temple OF lame
The Ex-Presidrnts: Their long and faithful
services Justly appreciated by their country,
cannot but add to the sweets Of retirement
The Liberty of the Press: Like other rights,
important 10 freemen when properly appreciat-
ed.
/. Agriculture, Commerce and Manufactures:
Alike dependent the wisdom OF eg'slalion
for the advancement Of their respective interests.
l. Greece: Her glorious efforts shall restore her
to liberty, and to her pristine splendor in arts
and arms.
The Sons Of Erin: A great but unfortunate
,eople-Their sufferings claim the sympathy
OF freemen.
The Daughters Of Columbia: Homespun
pirls-They need not the foreign aid OF orna-
ment to make them lovely: read their non-im-
por,a,ion act in the history of the revolution.
VOLUNTEERS.
By Can't John Dunlap.-America: The as
sylum Of the oppressed OF all nations-Freemen,
though foreigners, proudly adopt her as their
| country.
By Lieut.. John S. Preston The Father of
his Coun,ry-'Is II all over with Us General!
No; not SO long as we can defend pass of the
western mountains, and bequeath liberty TO our
children as an inheritance
By John A Bickerton. Our Country: The
land of liberty, learning, and loneliness.
BY G. ]. Thomas. Nalor and Valparaiso:
An ALTERATION that will be ever concomitant
with the name OF Porter Though deprived Of
his presence by hepiless Coalition, who al.
lowed him to be COaXEd into foreign service,
vet his patriotism al home shall never be alb
sent from the memories OF his native country
men
By VIM. H. Shirley. America: LIE: thy sons
rise up and call thee blessed; let thy daughters
hail the day we celebrate, and may the same
spirit which actuated thy sons in 70 ever IN
spire them when thy liberties are in danger.
BvR H. Brooke. John Quincy Adams: In
the language of Thomas Richie, "a monument
| of Diplomatic Genius" sterling Patriot, and
an incorruptible Statesman.
! By b. E. Brooke. The Farmer of Hermit
.ape: The modern Cincinnatus--the heroic
Jackson-al,hough his virtue is as unsuilied
as the snow on the mountain, calumny has as
sailed tit is the spceiest fruit that birds most
peck at.
ByG. a. Jameson. The Fourth Of July: May
this ever memorable day be forever cherished
m the hearts of the citizens of the U. States.
By w. II. Long. The Ladies Of alexandria:
Unrivaed in beauty and re6nements
By W. II. Atkinson. May our Husband
men, Seamen and industrious Mechanics, never
want harvest to their labors, nor peace TO en-
JOY it.
BY Josiah B. Hills. John Quincy Adams,
| the able Statesman: May he continue 10 merit
the support of free republic.
| BY E. Evans. Lafayette and Gen. Jackson:
Their compensation cannot be too great.
By G. w. Tapp. Henry Clay: The Cicero
of the west: the promoter Of Internal Improve
menr, Agriculture and Manufactures; may he
| soon Eli the station to which his conspicuous
talents and integrity seem to destipe him, and
for whom a grateful country has in store the
highest honors
By James ii. Veitch. The Hero of Orleans
A terror TO evil doors, and praise to those
| who do well
BY VIM Dempsey. General Jackson: The
warrior who defended his country we'll In the
hour Of peril, is entitled to the highest honor III
/ the gift Of his countrymen.
By Samuel Barry. The American Trium-
virate: Love, wine and liberty.
! Our interesting military visiters, from Balti-
more, the Maron Corps, left the city yesterday on
their return home. They visited the Capitol in
the morning, & after calling on Col.Andrews Of
the City Legion, s. partakiug ofreireshmert adj
vanced to the Presidents Mansion and paid
marching salute to the Chief Magistrate, The
Corps then proceeded 10 Georgetown, attended
by the officers Of the City Legion, where they
met with brilliant military reception by the
elegant volunteer companies OF that hospi:able
and public spirited town, and, together with
| the CITY officers, who had also been previously
invited, partook ola most boun'iful entertain
ment prepared under extensive marques on