Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-07-14
THE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
AT LYNCHpURa

afe application for the continuance ofthat special favor
which guided our Fathers in safety through the per
lis of tho Revolution. and which, through oil stages
~ of our natons existence, has boon unto IA cas- 4
cloud by dag and pillar of ere by night" The Be-
clara,on of lndepe- 1ence was then read by John
Vile, Eco. very hand lmc manner; after which
Charles L Mosby ESQ. pronounced an Grafton, OF a.
bout 30 minutes duration. which than equalled
the most sanyuinc anticipations Of those who,
from knowledge of the talents OF that gentleman.
expected much. We hope we shall hereafter havo
tho pleasure Of presenting the Grafton to our
aers. .-tr
Aficr the cercmonic. at the Church had been con-
Sludcd, the Military and citizens Sotired 10 their res
rsctive places OF dining.
CELEBRATION BY THE RIFLE GRAYs
TOASTS.
l.. phe day celebrate
No jocund health that frccnen drink to day
But the great cannon &c the clouds shall tell. = :.
l. pho Heroes and Patriots of the Revolution v-
ing and dead
They uod the paths Of glory
Aud sounded all the depths of honor.
@. George Washngton-the nobleet man that ever
vedin the tide of times.
4. Thomus Jefferson
His life gentle; and the elements
So mixed ia him. that Nature might stand up,
And say o all the world This IS a man -
.. The Ex-Presdents Of the United States
Their in golden letters shall I've writ
Their services he freshly remembered
c. Our Country
The honorrd Gods
Keep Rome n safety, and the chairs ot i,s,icu
Supplied with honest men; plant love among as;
Tlrong our large temples with shows OF peace
And no, with war.
8. The American K rvolution-A beacon gh, to Il,
ture times,
Shall this our lofty scen he acted DER
In states unborn, and accents yet unknoyu.
g. The Federal ConsIu ion
while the Coliseum stands, Rome shall stand
Gbeu the Coliseum falls, Rome shall fall
9. The Genoral and State OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES fur
ner paramount:
When two authorities up,
Neither supreme, how iIsioa
May enter hwxt the gaps of both.
10. The Union of the Siates-Iiet Us cling 10 it with
holy and undying devotion; lest future generations
load our memory with curses, while they exclaim-
"Leak'd is noble barb,
And we, poor mates. stand on tho dying decS,
Herring the surges threar-
knel unto fortunes
IL. South Carolina
30 ttnt you seem, Truly your CO un.1y's FREUD,
80 violently redress
10. Agriculture-Pennfhl harress and good prices
to the cullivators Of the Earth
Oar common mother,
Whose womb immeusurable, and infinite breast,
Teens and feeds all It's children.
ID. The Fair Sex
Oh woman IN hours Of eaie
Uncertain, coy ana hard 10 please,
When pain and anguish wiring the hroy.
VOLUNTEERS.
BY William l.. Saunders-The memory Of our de-
parted freud and fellow mcmbcr William Lew
By Lieut. F. r. Bowen-Capt. James ". Pc
gram, the first commander of the Lynchburgh Rifle
Grays: May his career end, as it began, in honor.
BY Lieut., Horny j. Brown-The ReadcE OF the
Declaration of Independence.
BY Richard Id Toler-The Orator of the Day:
His beautiful panegyric the ust rious Jefferson
deserved it received the undivided thanks Of his
bearers.
BY Richard X. Cralle-The Orator Of the Day
The promise of the third generation: modesty conf
bined with enthusiastically with patriotism, and SCI
cnce with sound sense.
BY Col. David Saunders of Bedford, "a patriot Of
the revoluton) Health and prosperity to the remain
ing soldiers of the American Revolutionary army !
May they yet live see the day when the Tennessee
will he ypNy hod volt Kent cky
BY Capt. james billiard, of Amherst, "a patriot of
the rcvouton)-The Rifle Grays of Lynchbnrg:
Their polite invitation and attentions to the surviving
officers soldiers of the revolution, particularly
gratifying: May they be an ornament to their town,
the pride of our country, and may happiness attend
tiom through life
BY Col. Daniel Perrow, Ia patriot of the Revo-
lutIon)- THE president Of the u States Just in his
appointments, correct in his decisions, his wisdom
will give him tho supper, of The great majority of the
people.
J-ynchburgh Rife Grays and Light Artillery: Tho
divided IN name, they are united Ill liberal and pari-
otto feeling.
By John Wills. Reader of the Declaration of In.
dependence-Thc doctrine of reudrds and punish
mens, exercised by tho present administrations Ii
10 Incompatible with republican purity; because it
holds out an Undue eneut to barter principles and
try for @ short lived annual stipend
BY Col Joshua r Holmes-The surviving officers
and soldiers Of TIM Revolution; they have merited by
their services and sucrngs, the thanks and gratitude
Of their countrymon
BY Maj Abram North-The I.ynchburg Rife
Crays An ornament to town: their generous and
benevolent conduct this day, deserves well of our
country, and The praise OF every individual. May
happiness attend them through life
By 1ai Thomas Rudd-Our revolutionary Guests:
We thank them for their attendance: May their last
days be their best days
by joint Cabell, M D-uy motto u.s. Our coun
try united. in Justice and Judgment with coDoItut,on-
hlibcrty
by David q MurTell-( Chairman Of the Lynch
burg Watering Comtuiitee) The coniomplatcd Wa
ter Works IN Richmond: Such work is worthy the
enterprise Of her czons To estimate its adyonta-
gcs they must be realisedsucccss attend The effort
by Thomas Crews-rhe memory of Thomas JEFF
erson, the apostle VI civil liberty and the author of
The liberty Of conscience: The malignant attack of
bgoted Priest never arnsb his reputation, estab
Isbod by ling life, successfully devoted 10 the great
cause of humanity
By Henry 3 Langhorne--John Randolph and B