Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-21

49, Bedford l. requested on the inst
day OF heir ne III Court, for tbs par-
pose OF taking INTO conslderntlun the propr,ety
, OF sending Delegates to the above convention.
SUNDAY CITIZENS.
Celebrationof the Fourth Of July at Patrick
courthouse, (Ial
Tho 9TH OF July was celebrated at Patrick
Courthouse, in good spirit and 6ne hunor.
Betoie Il o'clock a large collection OF ladies'
and gentlemen had assembled--aud at hall past
II the Court-house was crowded To over
flowing whpn tue Declaration of indepen-
dence was read, auh short GRAFTON deli, cred
by John c. Staples. At one o'clock (ior not
more than half an hour was consumed ~
the preliminary steps, tue sweet shrill notes
of the violin announced 10 the animated
auditory, that thu moment had arrived when
The dance should commence. Then il was that
the upland gentry, gave vent 10 heir tripping
steps aud elastic Bction, and the mountain
nymphS, decked IN gay plumage aud their
wsea,hs of sweet blooming roses, conspireI
10 renGer the scene altogether agreeable
and lively. Al . o'clock, between 60 and 10
ladies sat down to an excellent dinner (prepar-
ed by NJ, Henry Aislrop) who, after sstisting
Their mincing aud delicate sppettes, repaired 10
the Ball room. when tDe " animated Ghace"
was resumed.
The Ioasts given below exhibit much Of par
" feeling v hen on such an casion they should
have had not tue ieas, bearing Twas here
srounI the festive board, that all party ran
eour-al honest difference oipoltcal upin'uns'
should have been discarded from "ur minds
ami feelings, and that this fast oil the soal-thls
pure banquet oil the heart shouid have
been consecrasd upon the al,ar OF this great
national Jubilee.
hav bo. 4 sod
par, of the volunteer Toasts ate iowarded Tor
publication.
VOLUNTEER TOASrS.
BIZ Thomas j. Penn-1he iair sex-The
nursery of l,berality aud friendship, the rrpos-
tory oil all the finer feelings, that adofu human
nature--thp impulse that gives lie and motion
10 the chivalrous and the brave--be spell
that blnds man 10 eartt--ihe sweet refuge
wb.n ca4es oppress--" the last best gifi OF
h-aYen."
n, Jlhn G Leo Andrew Jackson--the
friend OF his Couniry--ihs laurel eau never
be plncked from his brow, by intrigue aud cor
ruption.
Bv Elephos Shelton-Gen. Jackson--Brave
and invncihle in waI- judlcious, wise AID
firm in The councils OF his country.
By James Murph,-AndIew Jackson--His
grestes,--nis best friends i've been dIsappont-
ed--insleso OF harmony, they find dissention
instead OF Il maess aai wisdom, they find
instaolli, aud psipable ignorance la the opera
lion and management OF the affairs VI 60, ei1-
mpn1.
By Jobo ID. Cheatham-Col. George Penn
Although he has " gone the way of all the
earth" yet his memory w,i be fondly cherish
ed the yeopl. OF Patrick.
By John {. Siaples-John II. Pleasants-
Argus hkt-faithfa 10 ms frust-dn enlighttn-
L i,f,,r Ill al.
preteaS.ons aud CLAIMS OF Henry Clay TO The
Pres t-ocy.
BY Nlllam Clark-Here is health TO
Genera' Washing ton-,he redeemer. and Gen.
Jackson, tn DrpseTyet OF our country.
b, Benjamin l. BrtDsn-Danirl Webster
The Goliah o. the Unite states S-nGte-the
pride OF Massachus us-a brilliant iuminary III
Inc constellation o. great men.
BY Joan ID. Cheatham-Geu. Andrew Jack.
Onslaught ia the school OF true repohIIcanism
ne is thu proper person again 10 Gil tue Pres
denta, chair.
By Abram Siaples--The Poies-Gallani,
heroic aud c5IsalIous every friend oil civil
and religious hoery throughout the world
wishes them success in their holy efforts 10 DIS
eutbrai themselves Il ON the shackes 0i eastern
desp0tism.
BY Edward Murphy-The present admins
tralion in all il bearnss,may II Ue continued
by the same wise head.
BY J1nn {. Staples -Genilemen, here is a
toast To matters aud and things IN gen raj Ito
public men, aud public HeasuTes--to the poor,
himsy, deCrspid Administration of Gen. Jack
son, uueGamp-d in the hs'ory Of the world
Tor IT'S prose, iptIpe policy great want OF union
Of acton, and sisbIiuy OF decision-Qo the
runaway cabinet --BoOapat,'s retreat, aud dad
~ arcb)--to the sly cunning manGuvres OF Van
Buren,, winch will be ere long be treated by
the American people as they deserse-"ith
.nerted r. probation, and loud, indignant con
t.,npt--io the economical management oi Con.
jackson filing lLe pockets OF ms best hiends
with the pubic money-io the nue. wages
received b, McLane for Two years service IN
EesIsnd, upwards oi thirty housand do!l1rs-!o
The he art burnings Of disappointed Office hun
ter5-to the malign' schsms and family
chickering's OF Jackson ediiors-may the whole
nlfatr oil them be rewarded IN " heavens Chan
c-ry,'
For ,heir conduct in this world below.
Oh mortal sorrow and human woe.
By Martin Cloud-Henry Clay-The abon.
mabe demagogue, aud stump speaktT-ma5
ne with his American ysten. hls - "sr, ptsh-
lence, and famine all go 10 tDe wall together,
where they ought 10 be.
BY Levi MISUNDERSTANDING CbieftRins-
Welliug tUn snH JACKSON, Que nao bsen reJec.
ted by the people Of Great BrIa,n; and the O.
ther wW be rejected by the people vi The Un.-
Ted states IN 1882.
b. John A. Harston The Attn OF July '76
May The spirlt aud Patriotism, winch annia.
ted the sages Of tina, day, be petpeIaaIed oy
the rising sons OF America.
B, 5 unhei HI"ei Caihoun IN D. eierence
to Jackson, but Clay ia preference 10 ihem
Uo.b.
By Mark Ho cell; The best field of Poll les,
a good corn feld--a good smoAe house, rather
than The house oil re representatives
So fiddle for The young lolks tor the old
ones p,e,
So well pay our respects 10 tho 4ih oil
jolly.
By Herber, Shelton No yesterday federal
ist. or skin deep Iepubncsa, ought ever De
prumoted TO the presidential char.