Wheeling compiler. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [i.e. W. Va.]) 1829-1831, 1829-07-15

The account Of the celebration of the late an
nivorslrv Of our National Independence hy the
Mechanics and Manufacturers ofWheeng ard Vi
cinity. together with tho address ofWm. Neon.
aell Esq. with which we were favored at ,oo late
period for insertion in our last, will be found
below.
The party assembled at 10 o'clock, in front Of
Inc courthouse; where being joined by the Com
mittec of arrangement. Orator of the day, Reader
Of the Declaration of Independence, Morshalls,
and vast concourse of citizens, thoy set out at
IL o'clock, for the Presbyterian Westinghouse
accompanied BY a band Of Music. After their ar-
rival, and the formalitic5 usual on such occasions
were gone through, the company marched from
thence TO she Rope Walk Of Mr. J. w. Berry,
at the upper end the town, where, at 2 p. NJ.
the company, to the number of2S6 sat down TO n
sumpuous dinner prepared by Mr. Lloyd Wright
in his usual superior style. Capt George DUTY
acting as President. and Mr.. james II. Forsyth
rs Vice President. After the cloth was removed,
the following regular md volunteer toasts were
drank:
l. The dag lre ceIeJratc-Second in importance
TO none since the first day Of the Christian Era.
3 The Congress Of '76-The faithful and pat
riotic guardians of our Infant Liberty we ycncratc
the living and revere the dead.
8. Tie memory OF Gen. GEORGE WASH.
lNGTON--[ Drank standing and IN silence.
:. The memory of the greatest Civilian that
ever lived--THOMAS JEFFERSON. Drank
standing and uncovered.
Z. The President Of me United Statcs.-In his
political Voyage may the Constitution and the
llws be- bis compass, and the good ofhis country
tbs polar star. Three guns.
Q. The Hcads If Departments. -Good mon, bat
let US try them.
u. The Naryofthc UHiteJ States-Iis prowess
best speaks it- praise, is glory covers the Ocean
j. Ou Sister RepgJiics IF The South. MAY
anarchy and civil tiscord cease, civil and religion.
liberty take their place, aud union aud harmony
cement them into one great Republic.
ID The laie Tarif-Ve most heartily approve
we now enjoy the advantages arising from II. and
pledge ourselves 10 support IT, and add Our thank,
20 those who adopted IT, for if we let trade alone
others VIII soon regulate Il to suit themselves
and not Us.
II. The COnrGI0H 20 meet in October Hert -
II wisdom, experience and supehatiye talents arc
requisites IN dCiIbcrlting bodies we have the most
s1ngune hopes Of a Constitution worth OF the
Ancient Dominion.
~. CattOtc Emancipation. Founded IN the
spirr of federation, adopted IN wisdom, sanctioned
by justice we hail with feelings Of Tie puresi de-
hight the extension Of the principle Of Religious
Liberty.
p. 1he American Fair.-Tho ~ pins mira
OF all or wishes, the PTitguIl NOBLE of III om
actions
VOLUNTEERS.
By J. y Young. Amer,can Fa7mers.-Thc
support Of Their country their prde and greatness
Goldsmith might truly say
Princes and Lords may flourish, and max fide;
\ breath can make them Is a breath has made.
jai q bold peasantry, their country s pride.
II once destroyed, Gun never be supplied"
BY J. McFeely. The Youths Of NE Torn Of
bheehpg. May they ;ransInit to endless ayes. the
spirit Of 20.
By YIN. Irwin, jr. May the Chief AIagis.rai,
oil ihe niied states perform bis duty as trusiil,
as ne has been engaged N appointing new OIL
GERS 10 high stations they never deserved.
BY j. Dare. The Editors ofthe Free Eng,frer.
Nay they fight the good fight Of faith. uptl Priest
craH and Superstition Is done away.
BY the Company John -. B0,a-IT
kindness IN Offering his rope walk for our accom-,
modatlon Is only excel!ed by his public spirit an,
! By a. B. King. Tx Uni,ed lSta,es.-sl.v r.,
blaze OF her slog illuminate the world.
I Many volunteer toasts necessarily oD,i;tea.