Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-07-16
MARTINsBURG, VA THURSDAY, JULY 10. 1929.

t'etniS son WIN plenty nor are We connected
win eur SISTER states by noble streams Ike
yours, whIca peaatsste the country tor thou
sands OF miles, and bind the deepest interior
20 tiie mAris on the Coast But NAV venture
TO assure you, on behalf of ny feilow ciiizees
Al home that We bsho a, no, with envy tut with
PRIDE, your natural adv ,ntsges and wba lerf,l
progress. When We are VISITED by siraa ELS
from Earope, iter we have shown them whal
IS most worthy of notice smoEg Ourselves, we
habitually add that this is little compssed
N,t0 Tie ssio lishiug advancement of the West.
We boast ef your improvements rather than
our own, We sre n the habit Of contrasting
our comparatively iardy progress under 70
rcGa colcaiAl system with SOor more rapp
growth beneah be ehe,r ring Influence OF A
meFican Independence We look 10 YOU 10
complete tue great undertaking which was bus
begun by the fathers Of the American pespl.
~iacsst'Ied the sAi.2ot'c-aeHectiag men IN
'hat REGION never regarded the great work r.
De p rlofinsa IN America. as coe6ued to the
settlement Of tie strip along tie shere.
was opsa to me Whole western world ~ a.
ABODE o. civilized Zee mat aud We wish 700
God speed ~ IN Sung Your share # lit
noble work. 1go centuries have passed away
Since the fist settlers u tie hliau,ie coas
Sere struggling under tbese ha-a.hi3s whie8
the generation Immediately prsced.n,, You va
mere called to encounter. ard we so. ,iasv Re
ice tha, a period sf thirty Years BIS parohAs
ed Tor yoa hn security add prosperity. whset
were wiih as the grawtb 81 century and !.
nan We feel happy IN he baiei, tbs, IN Your
further adeaacemeni you VIII not iUrget a.
cradles oi the Anne ic.n race, aud that so
wal bear in kindiy rem mbancs, the men 81
the deeds whiea are amsug he dcsresl titles
OF our DRY In cas- lag the Eye over tie m D
OF youi State, we behold among the names a.
Solr cotn les, those Of onr l.inean, Greene.
OK, Warren sid Perry. We feel than al
heirs are thus linked together by tie tie OF
common devotion TO the precious memofy a.
oar grca'ani good men and we CO 6den !,
rest IN TIE assurance and shen the present e
neratios, with us with Won shsi hsxe passet
away, our children will uni'e wah yours, in 10.
tribute or gTatifuie o tbos Sho, whether
the NORTH or fhe South, the East 81 the sess,
have ifiomphed bted eave sioad ot fallen /,
inr'r cpuntss's eaass.--l e eat thesebe
Ctat!t1en, has ne Jusis stated, tia
when The next censis shall be tskef, lie valitt
OF TIE M'ssi slpp ~iil pto9ahs be found Is
Contain population larger taa ia, w.t.
which the old thirteen states pIung. mo 1at
tevolluo sfy var, aad wien after o. nod
ten yeas more yer another enum rsuon sha
be msies you will then p7obsbly outvot- us =
tue Councils OF tn ~ lon. he sceptre a
then depart from juds never t. reiurn. "
look forward to that event wthou, ,l.rm. Is
IN 1he order OF the natural gro 18th Of this gree
republic. We have fir,n faith tlst our inte e.,
are mutually consistent that # yan pyosDe,
we ssa,l prosper, II Yea suffer, we sl.4,l sd.se
that our streng Il viii grow with the closenes
OF our Union, that our chlldran's welsaee. II n
or and prosperity wit not suffer in The pseoan
derance which ihe next generation in the
Wess mast possess in the balance If The coun
try.-(cheers J
One word more, Gentiemca, anAf will re
iieve your batlsnce. 10 the course Of hun,p
events. Il rs certain that We who are now as
senbled, shall never az be assembled tsgeihef
again. l. is prohsble tha. when We stall D ri
tins evening he most { Us will do IL 70 meet
no more on earth Alloy me, with the scrious.
ness inseParabie from that feeling 10 assure
you that this unexpected, and fstle cng mark
osyodr kindness vii Hever b. forgotten by me.
or mine, but a Whatever distance OF tine or
place, aud IN Whatever vicissl.ude OF fortune
will be remembered, as one OF The most crate
full incidents II nv lite Permit ne. IN TAX NJ
my seat to reciProca'e The sentiment last pro.
nouocsd BY Proposing
The inhsbasnts Of Nashville, may their
prosperity, ike their city. be tounaed on
reck.
/ The Speaker sat down smidst loud cheers