Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-07-08
DOMESTIC.
or TNE 28lh IUNE

CELEBRATION Or TIE 18th JUNE
CHARLESTON, June 30.-The anniversary oil
the battle Of Fort Sullivan, celebrated on the
Island in very animated manner, by very large
portion Of our FELLOW citizens associated for tina;
purpose. The day ushered i'll by a large ma
tional salute from the Fort, (Iinder the com
mand of Captain Dana,) and returned in spirited
manner by the Revenue Cutter Marion, command
ell by Capt. Doane. The salute also repeated
at mid day. a procession was formed at IL o.
clock, in accordance with previous arrangements
at the house of John Gadsden, Esq. which pro.
Ceeded 10 the Church, where, after Divine Ser
vice, by the Rev. MIR. Rutledge, an appropriate
and very energetic Grafton was pronounced by
Maj Alex. Garden. dinner was provided by tie
Stewards OF the day, at the house of Mr.. Fayolle,
which was decorated for the occasion with nation
al banners-thc Palmetto, and the Laurel. Invi-
taoDs having been extended TO the surviving he
OF the day. the Officers of the Army and Ma
", together with our distinguished Representa-
lives III Congress, an interest afforded 10 the
scene that was felt and appreciated By every 10
yer OF his country.
After the cloth was removed, the Regular and
Volunteer Toasts were cordially received.
EXTRACTS.
The Victory of the 23th The first fruits Of In
dependence in South Carolina noble Offering
10 the cause.
The memory Of the intrepid Moultrie, and OF
those who fought, and now sleep with him in glo-
ry.-To recoect them is to remember what valor
has achieved, Patriotism has endured, and Forti-
iude has surinOunted.
Palmetto Logs and Cotton Bags.-TIiumphan,
over I" Hearts IF Odh''---rnarr formidable stan
Sergeants, Jasper and McDonald-Theone rails
I'd the dropping standard-wLile the other breath
ed his last SIGH for victory
Gen. George Washington" The first IN war,
the first in peace, and the first in the hearts Of his
cOuntryineh."
The President of the United States.
General Andrc~' Jackson Honor 10 the man
who has filled the MEASURE Of his countyy's glo-
Ty."
Our Representatives in Congress.--The firm
and distinguished advocates Of Southern interests
May they long continue in the Councils Of Ma
ton they have adorned and illunined.
Upon this toast being drunk, CO... Drayton rose
and ia the name OF his colleagues and himself adj
drG>>ed the company as follows
Mr. PTe5idenf, and CeHfiemep,--In the name
81 my colleagues, and for myself I rise to return
their and my thanks for tie ila'tcring manner i'm
which you have been pleased 10 notice US. IL is
aiwaysa Of HEARTFELT satisfaction to u.s. IL
learn that orr public conduct has received the ap.
probation Of fellow citizens; and Us peculiarly
so, after recent legislative campaign, in which
the distinguished talents ofmy colleagues, who are
present, and Of others Of our Representatives. aided
by the exertiOns Of the whole delegation, have
bcen uDayailing 10 arrest the progress Of measures
deeply affecting the prosperity and the interests Of
our State. But, Sir, upon such occasion as this,
4 will not damp the aTdOr Of animatng recolleC q
tons, cheek the current Of Joyous lestiyity, BY
the history the discussion Vi congressional dis.
seniiOns. We are now assembled for a difcTcn,
purpose, in which there is no difference Of opinion
AZ Americans unite IN paying ihe tribute Of res