Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-07-08
THE 9AA41 p1s
MARrINssURG. Jutr 8, 1850.

Jence was read in the SQUIRT eass ky G. J.
F.uLEsER, Esq. aAd a brief, bat seat and
sppropriste address was deliVsrsdb y EDMUND
p. HUNTER. The party thea proceeded to a
grows on Capt. Ransoa's farm, where after
dinner the following toastE were drusk with
cerdialitJ and good feeling.
L. The day ice ceLe5rGts.--Ths lapse ofyear.
! has not abatsd the ardor with whish We hail
this recurring anniversary of our country S
glory.
. Oar Cotrltry--Surpasled by some other
countries in literature, science, and the arts
she il still distinguished above all others for
the full enjoyment of peace. plenty, freedom,
and happiness
s. George W'ashingf0n-
"Where may the wearied eye repose
"Nhen gazing on the grea';
"Where neither guilty glory CLOVIS
''Nor despieable stalei
ssYes oRe--,he Fl st--the isst--the best
"The Cincinnatus of 'he West"
L. Thomas Isfsrson-The author of the
i Declaration OF independence, the Statute for
i religious freedom, and father OF the Unver-
&slsy of Virginia.
n 5. Charles CeIToH Of CcsYoufon-Ths sole
survivor vi that band of patriots, who, TO
4 establish the Independence of their eountry
q pledged their elves, their fortunes, and their
n sacred honour"
4 G. The OGicersaa Soldiers qftae Rsvol,.tio,-
"rime their triamph snail proclaim,
t'Snd their rich reward be this;
~ffnmovtslity of fame,
"Immort My of bls.'
z. Daniel H'Stsier-- He has nobIy susts;.-
! ed the magnificent and awful cause of his
country, and sneircled his brew WITH the
wreath OF Immortality.
n 8. Georgia and the Hadians--Let net the
@eppressor forget in the uRhalowed triunlps
of might over right that his red brothsr OF
the forest is under the prstecticz OF q iuat
and omnipo'ent God.
II 8. TIE Chesapeake and Oils Canal-Ths
connecting link of Eastern and Western in
ferests--Inay 1t continue ts pr0sp.r, in dok.
Aancs of the arts Of the cunning, aad the mis-
sapprehensions of the Ignorant
10 The Constitutions # The u. .Stsies-An
] instruHent to be explained by the principles
aef common sense, not by the distractions of
zmssaphysieai deolaimars and anarchists
Z II. Tbs amended Constitution u Tirginia--
THE alternative act tho choice Of The Valley.
j 10. Tia .3merisax ColonisGtisn Socissu-A
seirc!e Of Philanthropy, every segment OF
which tells and testi6os 10 the beneicencs of
d the whole.
IS. The Fair
"Her prentice ham she tried on man
"And then she made the lasses o."
VOLUNTEERS.
BY Edmund Z. Hunter: Charles Fenton
Mercer eds. The Admiuistrat.en-Ceass vi
l pers We bite file
n BY Gee, Newcomer, The late and present
Admnlstrat,oas-Ihey somplaiaed of King
8Log-how do they relish King storkp
BY John p. Stewart: HRNsY CLAr-The
father of the American System-his trans
Acendant services aad abilities have identified
his countrys glory with his swn.
ii by +. Hickman: The UvfoN-May tho
hand be parslyscd that attempts its disanion.
ii BY w. Riddle: DIR. Cooper-An ont
8sast from his OWE eountry-with the religion
q Of an atheist, aud the politics OF an anar.
u ehist, he repays the protection and patronags
Of his adopted country by preaching treason
and disunion.
BY DR. Davis: Theodore Freliaghuysea-
] The eloquent and honest advocate of the
weak and the wronged
/ "Steod tor his country's glory fast
"And nailed her colours to the mast"
by Z. u. Stewart: Signs Of the Times
1he reputation and character of gallant off
seTs and tried public servants, at the mercy
8ot @T-Amos Kendall, the political Jackall--
THE Virginia Senators leetured BY Mordecai.
me Jew, who sittlta in the Kings gate-How
we apples swim!
NJ ~ w. G. Anderson: The UNrsN-Irs va
4ae inealceiahls
Sent by Cornelius Kelly: Our Navy and
nhipping-May they never make their nsin-
1aasis Of old hickory. but of the sturdy yak
u the West.
by h. 7, Huntsr: David Barton-Yurrah
To- tho little Rad lie tore 'em fore aud eff
Slke hurricane
by A. s. Chambers: The Nullifysrs-If
ssfhey attempt to carry their damnable dos
Strtnes INTO prac tice--steel and gun pewder
'or rebels. and hemp for traitors
81 by j. Nc AllIster The declaration of indie
fendence-The day win come when it shall
Pc the political creed Of Nations.
BY ID. II Conrad The survivors of the
Heroes and Sages of the Revolution Like
!he books of the Sybl the smaller the suaber
'hs more precious they become.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal is nearly
completed from Georgetown to the Point Of
{tocks, distance of IA miles, Upon the
Sifst ~ miles, are "a locks Of hewn stone, a
SSfge basin common to Georgetown and
ashIhgton, covering s acres of land, six
ione bridges, sevaral walls varying from 40
g Oh feet in height, and upwards of mile
~ embenkment forty feet high. Tie first
We miles above Georgetown, are seventy
81 VIDE at the surface of the water, and Sc
ven ieet deep; the next two miles arc eighty
- vide, ani SIX feet deep; and the remain