Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-23
From the Philadelphia Inquirer November 5.
LATEPENN CEIERR ALTON

From the Philadelphia Inquirer, Nouember l5
LATE PENN CELEBRATION
the American Daily Advertiser has published tho
Official account of the comIemoration of the Land
ing OF William PENN" on the day of the l4Sth an
niversary, last month. Mr. NoRRIs gave, as a toast
the birthday of our happy and prosperous common
wealth" Mr. DUPoNcEAU proposed sthe memory of
WILLIAM PENN" a letter was read from General
JACKSON accompanied by toast to General LAFAy-
ETTE: The compatriot of the immortal w ASKING roN,
and the champion of liberty in two hemspheres. y
1.-THE President of the United States" was then
ed. A letter from CHARLES CARROLL of Carroll, on
was read, enclosing the sentiment political happi-
ness and christian good ',l 10 the whole family of
mankind Mr. SERGE ANT presented letter from
Cher Justice NJ ARsHALL, which was followed by q
compliment to that distinguished Judge and the
preme court of the United States. Mr.. C.. J. IN
GERsoLL presented letter from JAMES MADISON
embodyng the toast, ''The immortal memory of
virtues. and enlightened the civilized world by his
institutions F" Mr.. INGERsoLL then gave GAMES
MADISON survivor of the framers of the consttu-
ton" letter and toast received from Mr.
ADAMS The sentiment was, 1.-The North American
Union: Bound together by the threefold Pennsyl-
vanian cord. not easily broken--Vr;uc. Liberty and
Independence" To this response was given:
"JouN QUINCY ADAMS: The illustrious son Of one
of the most distinguished founders of our indepcn-
dence; himself ripe scholar, an enlightened states
man, and devoted patriot" Mr. RAwIE present.
ed letter from the Right Reverend Bishop WHITE
enclosing the sentiment, "Perpetuy to the ,eliri-
Gus establishment constituted by William PENN in
the first act of the first legislative assembly of the
province of Pennsylvania" The religious establish
ment," here so appropriately and Justly compliment
ed is the abshment" OF perfect freedom equal
ity and federation of all sects and creeds Mr.
WHARTON read letters from General Holster Mr.
Shulze. and Governor Wolf respectively eDclosine
sentiments. That of General HESTER is as fol-
lows:
"a Pennsylvania feeling guided by mness justice
the mnes the broberly love Of Penn may animate all
citizens, and it cannot fail to produce good fruits"
The sentiment of Governor SHULzE is
''WiIiam Penn:-He planted iruibeasns Tree on good
ground May his poeriy eat of the product and become
humane and wise as he was
That of Governor WoLE is
'he pure and unaduered principles OF peace of reason
and right upon which Penn founded his
they universally cherished and become The basis of all gov
which the spirit OF FIRE don abroad the world
is about TO regenerate and TO reform"
Mr. Wharton then1g "Thc Governor of Penn
syvana'
Mr. C. c.. Biddle then offered 1.-THE state ofLouis-
ana and her distinguished senators, who now honour
us by their presence To that Mr. Livingston, af
ter an appropriate speech responded
ss1ie memory the enlightened legislator modern
times, reduced the punishment of death the
limits: May totally abolished by the wisdom and human
iy OF his SUCCESSORS"
Mr.. C. Ingersoll gave Albert GalIatin the au-
thor of the first great report Internal Improve
ment" Mr. Gaatin made his acknowledgements in
few remarks, and gave 1.-THE memory of Franklin"
Mr.. Dallas then presented q letter from the Secre-
tary of State, transmitting the sentiment
'The Founder Of Pennsylvania and his Indian Policy
oDcan executing the DEGREES ofpaure in spirit Of unaf
fecied benevoleucc"
Mr.. Dallas, in response, gave Martin Van Buren,:
The fttvore son Of our greatesi state; successfully
illustrating the union of crncnity Of msnners vigour
of intellect and purity of patriotism"
FIR Wausey read letter aud toast from the Secretary Of
the Treasury; the toast is
Veueaon for the memory of public beneacto the need
of patriotism and phiauth rops to wisdom and virtue
Saruuel Insbam, Secretary of the Treasury" then
toasted.
Ths Secretary Of the Navy sent SENTIMENT which was
read by Mr. Page
Iay aterual feeling of the penn Society extend
Influence all other societies social political, under
confederate republic
MIR Page then responded ss follows
Navy The growth Of free soil and the pride Of free
people: Every branch thereof honour TO the nation
Mir r. lngerso read letter sou the attorney general
enclosing the subjoiued sentiment;
1.-THE Freemen Of Pennsylvania: Successors OF William
Penn legitimate Lords Proprietary o9 his woodland domain
advance civilization the red of the forest has
retired grave Of his Is the dictate OF hu
| mauiy to deplore the TcsuG"
MIR ngersoI after speech couoYcrtiug tire soundness
position taken respects the Indian policy
! our government, gave
'he learned eloquent and accomplished Attorney General
'cf the United S;ateg" -.