Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-07-21

- LA lax AsA--l hs u1.t hope si risiDy man
hood, the solace of our declining years.
VOLUNTEERS.
BY she President OF the Day-Thc Heroes of
&c, who fought and BLEED for liberties; may
tho memory ever DO fresh in the mind Of the rising
generation.
BY The Vice Prcsdont-Hcnry Clay-Lo! ms
nail our colors, inscribed with his name, to the
mast. Let us forget in generous effort TO save
the country, all subordinate considerations, rcscr-
wing their adjustment fer propitious mo-
ment.
BY John Winston, (who was abscnt)-John Ran
doiph,
This is some creature of the elements,
Most like your Sea Gull: he wheel and wins
- His screaming song, even when the storm is
loudest,
az Yet It's a gull--an arrant gull--with all this.
By Benjamin III. Bukely--The President OF tho
United States--The first gift of the West may he
bo collected for the next four years.
BY Richard G.. Davenport
If that's the best the West can do,
I think they had better send two;
am sure Old Hickory will not do,
What say you to Henry Clay in lieu
BY James Bryant--Party spirit-MIay oil unite
to unveil its vicious effects.
BY Charles :. Davenport-Honor to tho brave,
success to tho just and torment to tho obvious.
By Capt. John Ferrcll-rhc President of the u.
States-caled to the highest Office in gift offs free
people, may tho policy of his administration prove
the wisdom of their choice.
By Curtis d. Keatts-Henry Clay-The lion of
the West-n 1892, he will shake his name, when
Andrew Jackson & Co. must sneak to their hi
ding holes.
By Joseph p. Dickson-General Andrew Jack
-son-An honestcr politician inhabits country
earth; fearless and unmoved in his executive
course, go on in the good work, neither counting
the favour of friends, the frowns of enemies
BY Doctor Saml. B. Rice-Jackson, Ingha m
and Eaton-"Birds of feather will flock togeth
err
BY VIM. c. Ferrcll-Eaton, Jackson's bosom
friend. He seems to have reserved some gun pow
der, from the department, to settle matters OF
honor, with his brother Ingham, the Ex-Secretary
of the Treasury.
BY John C. Youngcr-Henry Clay-The Orator
and Statesman-open, frank, and fearless; our only
hope to give stability and frmness to the present
versatile, yecring and vicious councils of the ma
ton.
By Peter NJ Rives-The Union of the States
Paramount to all other considerations; confusion
and disgrace to all nulifcrs.
BY Capt. John NJ. Clarke-The cabinet con
tract
Two years have passed off in pace,
To othe 3 must give our place.
(BargoinO
BY VIM. X. Epperson-The Ladies-NIay the
add virtue to beauty; subtract envy from friendship
multiply amiabe accomplishments, by a sweetness.
of temper; divide time by sociality u nd economy
and reduce scandal to its lowest denomination
BY William G. Ferrcl-Confusion, disgrace and
even an ignominious death to him who dcfamcs fe
male innocence. The Vice President desired the
word Eaton to be added to this toast.1
BY VIM. Shotwel-Tka North & South East
81 Wcst-Away with all political Geography; the
same needle; magnet of liberty, points to each.
BY VIM. Collins-(who absent)-
Old Virginia, great
AS any other sister State
United we may keep her so,
Without it, shall lay her low.
By DR.. Saml. b. Rice. Henry Clay: His name
Will be he hailed the devoted friend to his eoun
try, when the name of his accusers and oppressors
shall be forgotten, only remembered with igno-
1niny.
BY Peter NJ. Rives. May the retirement of the
tour ExSecretaries be eternal and may be shortly
proper to add the word "Er" to the name of An
drew Jackson, President of the United States
By Capt. John NJ. Clarke. Here is wishing that
all officers of government were like our worthy
Commemorative Attorney, VIM. B. Banks; honest,
faithful, and capable.
By Richd. G.. Davenport. Col Thomas Daven.
port. He who took special care of his men, in
time of war; can certainly be confded in, in time
of peace.
BY Capt. Peter Rives. Our Senators Tazewcl
and Tyler: The firm and able supporters of the fed
era constitution, their labours in the Senate of the
United States entitle them to the confidence ant
esteem of their countrymcn.
BY NJ Talbot. Our beloved Washington: Ma,
none of his admring countryInen ever again com
pare his character to that of Andrew jackson.
BY Richard g. Davenport. Who have sowr
their seed in stony ground? Jackson and his Ca
binet. Who have fished in troubled waters? Jack
and his Cabinet Who are like rats leaving a
sinking ship? Jackson and his Cabinet.
u The Editors of the Richmond Enquirer and
Wing are requested to publish the above.