Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-07-08


the Capitol Square, by the Blues. Artillery, and Ora
goons, respectively commanded b. Capts Munford,
Richardson, and Harrison. This being done, the
Blues With their guests. repaired to Buchanans, the
Artillery with their guests, the Dragons and num-
Der of ci'izcns, to Clark. Spring A, each place
harmony and good feeling Characterised the proceed
ings; few hot shot in the way Of politics, towards
tue conclusion Of the feast. serving only to give q
gest to the wine.
at Clark's Spring, the Declaration OF Indepen-
dance was read by Ii Wyndham Robertson of the
Dragons, accompanied by few fellcitous observa-
lions; an appropriate response to a complimentary
sentiment towards the Dragons, was mode by It.
Williams in thcit behalf and a short and handsome
address by MsJ. Butts of Petersburg in reply 10 the
handsome toast Of Col rutherford.
We beg leave to point the emphatic attention Of
North and South-Unlonists and Nulifyers-to the
pointed. and decisive toast of Mr.. Speaker Steven
son. II breathes the sentiment Of united Virginia
one and al--Jackson and An'i-Jackson--or if ,horc
DO exceptions they too nconsdereble to deserve
notice. Al sach time. such sentiment, from so
high quarter, is Of innppreciabe vaue. The mis-
take about Virginia, originating in the ideu that Mr.
Gifes was the organ Of her opinions has led to much
OF the excess viii ch is witnessed in South Carolina
Of artillery and appropriate BY the bond were
drunk by the Richmond Lnayefte 4,tiiIery and their
gue:ts The Richmond Light Dragons the members
ofthe Executive, and various officers civil and mill
terry on Monday the 5h instant at Clarke Spring
Lieut.. Col. Rutherford Of the ARTILLERY, acted as
President, and Capt. J. B Richardson, and Lieut.
Henry Gibson, as Vice Presidents of the day-After
d.nner, Liert. W,ndham Robertson, of the Dragons
hnr frft a. nj
oflndcnendsnce, prefaced by few concise OK einpo
IEneous remarks.
The utmost harmony and couviviality prevailed
tbfo ughout the day
list The 9TH gr July '76-Added thousands of
free and happy voices have greeted each returning
anniversary: Thus BE- it ever till all tho ca n one
IN the joyous jubilee
Sd The Day-I.et all minor differences BE- ahscrb
cd in one common feeling of patriotism.
Sd. The memory Of WAsuIxoro
9TH. The memory OF JETvsasor- Recorded ho
nors shall gather round his monument. and thicAen
-ruim."
sth. Tas Deeiaruson sr IuSepeadsse..-Ne char
tor from harahty tyrant to bis no Iess naughty
baroas--bdt, The manifesto of whole natoa. rssoi
we'd to DO free.
eth Our worthy guests, LAe RieAuoad Lz.1s
DraSoonS-gallant, patriotic, and sociablc-We de-
no better comrades in the battle fsd or nj thu
festive board.
CLieut Commit J. q Williams Of rhe Dragons.
after rendering I'm manner highly complimentary
TO me Arfilery) the acknowledgements Of his Corps
for the scntimen Just offered and it's very cordial
reception, gave the following toast;1
The Richmond La Faystte .4rtilery!-Their ur-
bany aud hospitality give promise Of their zeal and
vslour IN the battle feld when in defence of their
country.
1tb The Richmond Light Iafaatrg Blues, and
their honoured guests, "1e old Biues"-The briaht
example of the Seniors has not been lost upon the
Jssniors.
srh Or Countrywide polar star to the oppress-
cd ul all nations.
Oh. Tho Army and Navy Of the U s-The
right and left arm of the national defeace
l0'h. La Fayete-A name associated with all
that is groat and good-the friend of liberty and Of
18th The -Amended Consthutioa of Virginia!
pbe result of peaceful recurrence TO Fundamental
principles--A satisfactory refa;ation OF the dogma
that man is incapable Of self government
18th. The Flag Of our Coua.ry! NAV its stars
pevor be eclipsed, nor it's stripes obliierated.
18th. Wou'an-The sovereign of the lords Of the
Universe-Dea'h, or single t5e. to the disloyal.
VOLUNTEERS.
By Lieut. Col Rutherford, Of the art,ieru-Oor
Guest, Col Butts of the Cavalry--Thr guest Of our
guests;- Twice welcome,--we greet hun for him
sst--we greet him for his friends
By Col Bulls, Of The Caoairy--(A After brief ex-
precision of his Acknowledgements, for the hatiering
reception oIthe foregoing toast)-2Ae Richmond La
Jayette artillery and Light Dragoons--uniied; tn
Long and Strong arm of the City.
By Capt. Harrison, Of Ue Dragoon,--(with an a.
The three Volunteer Corps Of Richmond--with n
single object IN view, may they always cherish lib.
eral and friendly Confidence in each other
By Peter j. Daniet--The event we commemorate
MAY It inspire with gratitude TO heaven, and with
fraternal feeling every bosom IN the nation.
By andrew Stevenson--Oxr Union The high and
holy trust committed by fathers; tho only shield
OF civil and religious hbcrty--May it be inmutabis
aud immortal
BY Gen. Haroie--Libcrty Of conscience, liberty oi
opinion, liberty OF speech liberties for which
our ancestors fought--the Liberties which their dc.
scendants will at all hazards maintain.
BY Lieut.. Wyndham Robsytson of The DragoOns--
The Unon--PTessrved. oui liberties may DO invaded
-Dissoiued, they perish.
BY Cornet Myers ofMe Dragoons--Biadson and
honroe-We admire them for their tolents, we hon
them for their PATRIOTISM Snd for their virtues We
love hem
By "A. L. Bot,s--Wiinn, Lowndcs--neither time
nor party can erose the memory Of dear to h
couptrymen.
By Col. Peyto1-The People of the Si-may
they cou1de their liberties to guarantee but thei
own jssious vigilance Of those whom they invest with
power.
n. IN.