Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-08-31


twenty women giving refreshments troops they
land multitude OF proelamations nave been distibu-
ted.
The inhabitants exe-ess their 10y in unusual demonsa
tcns IL exc-ods Don Pedro himself
as,onished. They will heueeioth be delivered from the
iron yoke OF tyrant. The warm which shines in
these countries, is Incompatible with oppression.
O'ci0ck-l have set foot Portuguese SOIL but have
Just received orders TO reenbark party OF sail
Tor Lisbon while another party approach it by land Our
troops are TN me spirits.
CELEBRATIONS IN PARIS, or THE FOURTH JULY.
The Americans in Paris, 10 the number OF so, down
10 splendid dinner the 4h of July, LiOners, Rue
Ncheeu to celebrate the Anniversary Independence
Samuel +. b. Morse, the President of the Academy
Design was the President Of the div and James Fenu
more Cooper, Vice President Among The invited guests
were General Lafayette, Mr. Rives Envoy and Mn
i'er, General Bernard, Aid to the King, Messrs C w.
Lafayette aud Oscar Lafayette, and grandson of the
General, and Mr. Barnet Consul Ciizens from al.
most every State Were present.
We have received the following order of the procc
ings, from friend ia Pads.
General Lafayette on the right, and Mr. Rves on
The 'et OF the President Professor Hovey of Amherst
College, invoked the BLESSING. The following are the g
regular todsts that were drank on the occasion.
l. The Festivalwe celebrate A hcahful memorial OF
the origin and principles OF the government
before giving the second the President rose and
made the following obScrvaions:-
cannot propose the next toast, Gentlemen, init
maely connected with the last without a,verng TO the
distinguished honor aud pleasure this day enjoy above
the thousands, and may hundreds OF thousands of
our counymen, who are at this moment celebrating this
great National Festival, the honor and pleasure of hav
ing III our board venerable guest OH my right hand
the Hero whom two worlds claim as their own Yes
gentlemen, he belongs America as well as 10 Europe
lie is our fellow-czcn and the universal voice of our
country would cry out against did manifest our
nations interest in his person and character.
with the mazcs OF European politics we have nothing
ouo TO the changing schemes OF good bad government
we cannot make ourselves party with the success of
his or mat faction can have sympathy; but with
he great principles of Rational Liberty, of Civil and Re-
Slous Liberty, those principles for which our guest
fought by the sides OF our fathers and which he has sea
dy maintained for long life through good report and
through evil report do sympathze We should not
he Americans II did sympathze with them nor can
compromise ioa of these PRINCIPLES and nrnservo
our Scu-respect as loyal American citizens They the
principles OF order and good government obedience to
law; the principles which, under Providence have made
our country unparalleled in prosperity; principles which
rest not in visionary theory but are made palpabe by the
sure test OF experiment and time.
But gentlemen, we honor guest the staunch UNI
ueNahg defender oil these principles of principles
OF American principles. Has he deserted them?
Has he ever been known to waver? Gentlemen, there
are some men, too who would wish 10 direct public
opinions who like the buoys upon tide water thew
ioat up or down the this way or that wav
IL you ask at an emergency, where they arc, can
not tell YOU must first consult the Almanac: w must
know the quarter OF the moon the way of the wind the
ue OF the ude and then we may guess where you will
ma hein But Gentlemen, Guest is not Of this c-
ne class lie Is Tower amidst the waters his lounda-
ton is upon rock; he not with the ebb and flow
OIL ile stream The storm may gather, the waters may
anu even Dash above his head, they may subside at his
ieet still he stands unmovcd We know his site and his
bearings, and with the fullest confidence we point 10
tchere he stood and tLcenty vcars deO lie stands
mere now The winds have swept by him, the waves
nave dashed around him. the winter have light
ed upon him, but stHhe is there. ask you therefore to
drink, 10 name long interviewer with history, which
stands uncchpsed in its brightest ages, unsuied in its
darkest-LGfayette"
This speech interrupted with applause at almost
every sentence andth sentiments greeted by cheers
The band played the PGisieHe after which the General
rose and replied.
Alter having expressed his acknowledgements for the
toast and the manner in which had been received he
thus continued in feeling manner:
." mle on this happy day, my 5jth commemoration of
am deli pht hrao
you an American atmospheric it at once 10 nv
nhd me youthful recollection of first, patriotic love
lhe MAI and irdterna emission OF friendships formed in
meS OF trial and danger Ii also retraccs the subsequent
forty years oil mistaken affection, confidence and socide
bestowed by The American people upon absent, adopt
Gu son. ahd more lately an unparalleled daily, hourly well
come Of more than thirteen months through the twenty
four States Of the Union, which, in a continued series
have come TO this very moment cheer grateful heart
And, while most eehngy enjoy the marks of YOUR an
probaon expressed in aering terms by our honora-
BILE President am happy 10 acknowledge, that tn proud
est day OF my life has been that day of my solemn recep
ton III the bosom OF Congress- when their President in
the name OF the people of the United States did officially
declare that every sentiment every my long event
School.
Well may the people of the United States sympatse in
The progressive liberties of Europe; well NAV we as
American citizens take pride in the endeavors in the
several nations this side OF the Atlantic to initiate as
far their ccun stances can admit it, those nsi,,
tons which have insured the United States greater
share OF practical liberty, legal ORDER public and ndvi-
dual security, and Development industry than has ever
uu,a
testimonies OF sympathy, after had former opportunities
to acknowledge the high and aeconae marks of appro-
baton for the French great week of July 1880 so very
spenddiy displayed throughout the United Satcs-et
me on tins day douce TO the generous interest they have
taken in the cause OF heroic Poland. Let particularly
express my gratitude for the assistance have received
from the committee Paris the appropriations of Ameri
can donations and pay tribute Of and thanks TO
Dr. Howe, for his execution of the mission entrusted tn
him, when carrying material and moral comfort into the
heart OF the Canionmens established by Prussia on their
eastern frontier, TO the unfortunate aud patriotic soldiers
Poland; he has caused high credit and blessings to
be poured upon the American And now gentle
men, | shall give yon toast
Republican Institutions the prolific daughters of
.4Eeric0n Independence.
Then followed the other regular toasts: -
3. The People, the Institutions and the President of
The United States. "Order is Heavens first law
4. The King OF the French, and the French nation
5. The Uuion-Wc calculated its value till figures fail
b. 6. The Memory of Washington. Drank standing)
Z. The Army and Nayy-Citizens doubIy pledged TO
Liberty and the Country.
8. To the memory OF the dead of the Allied Army of
IT'S and to the health AMI happiness of the survivors,
o. The city OF Paris admiration for its courage resDec
for its arts and thanks for its hospitality.
10. Person, opinion and property. May our Insttu-
tons ever respect the two first, and protect the last
H. The three estates OF the Republic; the Pulpit the
Schoolhouse and the Press.
II. American AHsocracy; that Of Nature which Art
may suppdnt, but never supply.
49, The welded interest OF every real American heart
Home, for better for worse.
After the regular toasts the health OF the other guests
successfully drank and handsome replies made by
NJ ftves, Cen Bernard, Mr. G. w. Lafayette, and Mi
Barnet
The health Of the President of the day was given -
The worthy representative OF the artists of the country"
Mr.. Morse returned thanks The Vice President was tHen
given: " James Fennmore Coopcr: the gaunch uncono