Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-07-13

brought dinner speeches much dsrepute that he
would merely offer a sentiments
The people of Ameliavirtuous enlightened and patri-
otic-wcah TO the fathers-health the sons-beauty
to the daughters.
PRINCE GEORGE
The lth July celebrated at Prince George Court
House with unusual qualification The peaceful order of
its citizens, peculiarly pleasing spectator, the
bearer Of the and festivities OF the day The toas
were duly arranged in the forenoon. Mr. Robert Gillian
sen. and MIR. Thomas A. Oliver, added the Com
mittce to assist in completing the usual sentiments.
little before II O'clock the company assembled and
on this special occasion, the wide mouthed
nounced the reading of the Declaration of Independence
accompanied with address, by Dr. Alexander Bryant,
of Washington To do Justice 10 the language siyle
and manner, must fall TO the lot OF able pen The
DIR. was followed by Grafton from Mr.. Thomas IL
Daniel--a young gentleman of the county-who has but
Just completed his studies The laundering equal
y announced the second Orator To that Mr. Daniel
and the Doctor acquitted themselves WELL is flat an
expression 10 do justice TO the either-to do them
even half justice! My pen shinks from the task while
the Mother OF Genius will smile in compliment TO
her sons The county of Prince George, has right to
claim additional PRIDE and to indulge the hope that the
display OF so much talent may yet be afforded for pubca
ton The spectator cannot avoid mentioning, this in
tereng OCCASION that the day frightened by the at
tendance oil ladies OF the most respectable families, who
came TO paakc oil the feast of eOquence and enjoy
harvest OF reason, embelished with the beauties of mae
nation, clothed in refinement and sentiment; and paying
Just tribute, which the memory of the immortal Com
gress and glorious Patriots Of 10 fail inspire
splendid d"ner was prepared by the master of cere
the company felt its obligation Capt Stands, (Repre-
sentative OF the County and Doct Thweatt were unan
mousy chosen presiding officers of the day. assisted by
their Secretary After display of second feast, and
the cloth removed the following toasts drank inter
persed with appropriate songs, accompanied with regu
lar discharge OF cannon:
L. 18th July, 76. Sacred TO us as our National Birth
Day; the triumph of Liberty and downfall OF Tyranny
guns, cheers
2. The Patriots of the Revolution who pledged their
lives their fortunes, and their sacred honor. guAs
cheers.
3. Washington. Caesar and Napoleon conquered to
Rel
Freedom. No gun, cheer
f. Jefferson. The Declaration of Independence; les
son to Iyrans-a thousand years shall brighten his fame
No gnn cheers.
5. The Continental Congress The embodied wisdom
OF the nation; which wrought the freedom of one hemis
phere, and promulgated the principles which will emanc
pate the other guns, cheers.
g. Carroll of Carrollton. We the remaining star
2 guns cheers
I. The Constitution of the u s. Framed for the happ
ness of the people; will cling to the ark safe
ty and shield it from the assaults of its invaders guns
cheers
8. Franklin. He snached the Thunderbolt from the
Heavens and aided in wrestling the scepre from Tyrans
8. The President of the U. S. Endowed with capaci-
~ to discover, and rmness to adopt such measures as
have promoted the prosperity and honor of his country
10 James Madison. The Virginia Resolutions of os
the love OF his eight years Presidency
his Badges OF Honor. guns six cheers.
IL. The Tariff The Bill as il passed the H. of r. in
dcaes return justice, and maniless spirit of conces
sion; we take this and expect better.
IL. The people of the u. S. If patriotic enlightened
and viruous have nothing to FEAR if the fountain be
pure the Republic is safe
49, The fair. Tho last not least but dearest and hest
Tor they rear the pillars OF the Republic The balance Of
The Po'cder, and many cheers.
VOLUNTEER TOASTS.
The regular toasts being disposed Of Doct Bryant and
Mr. Daniel were toasted by the whole company, and a
fectionately cheered
BY the President of the Day. The American System
as it should be Protection TO ALL partially none-iree
trade, Farmers and Sailors rights
by the Vice President This toast, with much regret
fnslaid n.1
BY the Secretary Of the Day. M. V. Buren,, late Mi
mister to England The curse (of the U. s. Senate) shall
prove blessing people his friend
BY N b. Sturdivant. The President Of the u. S. ::
While caumny with its thousand tongues affects TO assa
him. he will triumPhanty ride the storm, and guide the
BY DR., Bryant. Friendship: The syeetener of life
the solder of society
BY VIM Gillian. The Governor of Virginia Prompt
energetic and decsivehe merits the love and confidence
Of the people.
BY MIR. Daniel Bunker Hill Monument: A fl en-
bem of the battle TO which il is erected Its proud sum
nit shall brighten with the mornings first beam and the
evenings last rayit shall glow with still richer and
puer light IN speaking their deeds who repOse beneath it,
by Mr. +. r. Rives, Senator of the District, handed in
by friend The petition Of British subjects TO the present
american Congress An imPertnent foreign enemy silly
introduced by an American GeBeralt discovered by
POk-hfed ON by Blair and made to fly from the charge
BY Robt Gillian, Senr. The Union May the guar
dian spirits Of our ioeahers hover DER it, disspae the
storm which threatens its dsmembermenf
by Mr. James Gillian. The Hon. p p. Barbour
Prompness and energy mark his COURSE pre-einent ta
Tents and political honesty endte him TO the Vice Pres-
dental chair.
By John j. Tbweatt. The American fair: " IF choice
love should 60 in quest Of beauty where should he find
iairer thanh hem;i pous love should 90 in quest of
virtue, where should he find il purer than in them 20
by Thomas Oliver. franklin; The friend Of man
by J. NJ. Birchctt Lafayette Tho patriot the friend
Of America.
we ought 10 be obliged this gentleman, name we ave
never TO this moment been fortunate enough not nam
g ne thousand other irangressons Of which have been guilty
such az being natives Of the EasiamOs all
ng 20 the EslOuf attachment ondsa fortunes being
n Eastern Virginia devotion 70 the Improvement tho State
our supporting the political principles Of tho sfer
people But o who happens differ with or two
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