Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-07-13
THE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

The Constitution If the United Stat.s: "The
people, and the people alone cod control It, restrain
it, modify reform it.'
3 The Union: THE preservation Of tho General
Government in its whole constitutional vgor. the
sheet anchor Of peace at home and satoy abroad
The Judiciary: The keystone Of the Federal
Arch.
Washinnton: LIT his parting advice be remen-
bered by the whole American people: ''Indignantly
enatc any portion of our country from the rest"
The President Of the United States.
The Ex-Presidents of the United States: Bene-
factors to the Republic whilst in public life,
to it in retirement.
The Mechanics Of the United States: As distin-
gushed IN the Cabinet, the Council, and the Field
IN their own workshops.
Internal improvements: The bes, means Of in
creasng the useful operation and reducing the fric-
ton OF the machine of Government; q machine
structed by the beat po, al mechanics Of the day.
10 Domestic Manufactures: Their protection has
made other nations rich and powerful; it will promote
the prosperity Of this.
ii The Freedom of opinions The unalienabie right
ofman. invaded or restricted By tyrants only
t2 The Right of Stuff age: Not TO be controlled By
the power OF removal
&c The American Fair: They give to the coustry
Its protectors and defenders
The following toasts were offered BIZ the commit
tee of Arrang.m nts:
John Quincy Adams: "IIe studied the constitution
that he might defend IT; he examined s principles
that he might maintain them
Charles Carroll Of Ca rollton: The surviving sim
or off The Declaration of Independence
Waller Jones, Esq. concluded short speech, By
Offering the following toast:
Agriculture, Commerce and Manufactures: Anaf-
fected by reciprocal Causes of prosperity declines
lot them mornl'ze the abled muny among the differ
ent members Of the human body before they st,ua
uated into unnatural opposition by the exaggerstions
of party spirit.
The President of the day then gave the following
tonst:
Our beloved fellow townsman, WALrsa JorRs,
whose talents shed ustre on his honora BILE profes
NFIVa irfu pndo H..
whole community in which he resides
Nv the Committee nf Arrangements Amer-
can System Its objects the union, prosperity and IL
bcrty of our Republic; it's earliest and noblest advo
cae-HEsRY CLAr-he American Statesman.
The Chair announced the following toast:
RICHARD RUSH: The able statesman and approves
patriot the distinguished advocate of the American
System now, as his ia her he'd been Of the American
System of l776.
BY the Committee of Arrangements CLAY
OF whom Thomas Jefferson sa,d sHis career thus
achieved that for his country, whilst engaged in her
cause. which would ornament the brightest place in
the escutcheon of the most favored statesman of any
age or naton.''
VOLUNTEER ToAsPs ii
by Jacob Bender, LIST. Vice President. Chsrles
kenton Mercer: The people h,s shield which warded
off the mortal stab made at the Chesapeake and Ohio
Canal by the Secretary of the Treasury
BY Ignatius Mudd, Vice President. The govern
ment of our conniry: machine that works veil in
all ,Is parts when managed by skfnl perators
FAYETTE: Apostle
Liberty, the Son of Chivalry-the friend of HExar
CLAY
By DR. H HUNT, Vice President The Veto: The
paroxysn OF an intermt ent eve to be cured by the
specific OF Tor popui taken in doses according 10
the constitution
BY Fendal, Vice President. The firsr rea-
son assigned BY Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration
OF independence for opposing George Sd: He has
refused his assent to laws the wholesome and
necessary for the public good"
BY Coke, Orator Of the day. The Day: 1t |
cannot be more appropriately commemorated in a
place consecrated by the name of Waahnston than
by scrutinzlng the conduct of our rulers-by promo
ting the cause of Internal improvement the great ce
mcnt of our Union, and of the -aperiean System,
which has confirmed our independence on foreign ma
tiuns
BY Peter Force, Vice President. The Declara-
ton that announced independence, aud the eys-
tenn that is to consumma,e it
By John McCelland, tbrick maker.) The Brick
Makers of Washington: They need .oeH tempered
Clay from Kentucky.
By G Watterston Henry Clay: Tho Coriuth,an
Pillar of his country, at once It's support and
meBt
By THONGS Munroe. The republieansm Of the
country as expounded and practised by Thomss JEFF
ferson the last President of the United States for
whom the inhabitants Of this District had the right Of
voting
BY J T Griffith, of Mississippi Henry Clay and
Daniel Webster: The standard bearers Of tho Con
stItution; supporting the banner Of their country, and
her Hioto "spread all oyer in characters Of living
hight blazing on all It's ample folds they font
the sea, and over the land, and every wind undeI
tho whole Heavens, the sentiment dear u every
American heart, Liberty and Union, and fore
yer, and inseparable'
BY Nathan Smith. Clay: Excellent foundation
for IN American. building, the "working man. will
clear awny the rubbish an d the mechanics will cree,
tn" superstructure
By WIN Browne, Vice President John Quincy
Adams A man Of warm heart under a cold exterior; |
tree of deep foiage, which hides under its loaves
the delicious fruit il bears
By George SweeDy. The 9TH Of March 1888: On
that day The sun, nyerting law of nature totn rise
IN The West
sons, may she remember there for whom che
hos not yet provided
BY q Anderson (booh binder.) The present
Cabinet: loosely bound volume, finished in sheep
eiM but not tenered-it will fall to pieces, be-