Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-07-16


soeh a hed't at their Head, they need only an occasion
for the accomplishment of noble deeds.
By Capt. Myers. oil the Richmond Draeoons: The Pc
e'Snurg Dragoohs' our highest ambition is TO equal them
as Citizens, boon companions and Soldiers; excel them 81
cannot.
(sent) By Chief Justice Marshall: The Volunteer
Companies of Virginia: May they long continue 10 be The
ornament and safeguard OF our country.
(Sent) BY Major Gibbon. of Richmond The Town of
petersburg: Prosperity to tits enterprise and public
spirit afford an example worthy OF limitation.
(Sen'( BY Col Darlington, OF Richmond The Town
Of petersburg: la genuine patriotism and hospitality, Sc
(Seni) BY Gen. William II. BroJnax, Of DinwidJie
Virginia Militia Volunteers: Without meriled encourage
ment itom the authorities OF The Siatc-and s,rugeling I'm
DER he disadvantages OF a wretched Military System. they
have yet demonstrated their prompiuie and efficiency, in
peace and war, in preserving domestic safety, aud in re.
polling foreign aasression-may Virginia Volunteers al.
ways he what Virginia Volunteers now are.
BY Nj 'jor Saml. J. Winston, OF Richmond: The Tween.
ty-iour States: We cannot spare one star FROM that glorious
galaxy
(sent) BY N. B. s~po,tswood, of the Pete rsbure Cana.
dian ' olnnteers: The Petersburg and Richmond Volun-
,ecrs: Whenever, and ochererer their country calls them.
then and there will they be found.
ny MAJOR VIM cCreety, OF Richmond: John RAN
doph OF II. His lame is identified with the glory OF bis
own TiS'n,a; his memory will be as eternal as her hills.
guarded by the Petersburg Volum,eers; preserved unob.
scurei III etc nal beauty.
BY 1t. Governor Robertson: The Spirit Of The rownof
Petersburg; In war, we have seen i, glowing in the font
oil The battle: in peace, it riuhphs in the van of improve.
ment; at festivals, ii gives zes, to the wine. and glsdness
to the heart.
BY 1t. Pegram of the U. S. Army The Petersburg
Volunteers: Their discipline aud well executed move,
tally and good feeling.
BY Col. Edward Pescud, of City Point: The Star span.
gled Banner:
Flag Of tho skies! still pocrles. shine,
Through e,her's azure vaults unGur'e,
ToswocP Oppression from The @oiiId.p
By Col. d. C. Butts The memory of John Hancock
aud s. Adams-ihe prescribed patriots Of the American
By Captain Myers, of the Richmond Dragons The
commercial prosperity of Petersburg: The Improvement
WHlcn n hoeraIty and noble enterpriZe of her ciizenz
are perfecing 10 promote her commercial interests, will
By John Van Lew, 81 Richmond The Ci,Izeos of Pc.
tersburg: Pre-emInent for their hospitality and public spirit.
ny RI. II. Cooke, u. States Navy The Volunteer
Companies assembled OH the present occasion: Their mill
t"'y appearance, patriotism and Zeal do honor TO their coun-
volun,eerso OF Richmond and the County OF Chesterfield:
Their brethren oil Petersburg will always be proud 10 fol.
low such soldiers, wherever they may lead.
BY Captain b. DrinkarG, OF The Petersburg Blues: Rich
mond, Chesterfield, and Petersburg To An homes At rival.
ship In arms, in commerce and manufactures, may they
ADD perpetual harmony and good will.
ny a Chesterfield Dragon: John Marshall; A model Of
Judicial purity; and the beau ideal OF Republican sirppli-
By DR.. A. NJ. Elan, of the Chesterfield Dragons: Tho
Cinzens OF Petersburg: The hospilable and enterprising-
rejoice, and III future times, "'their children viii rise up
and call them blessed"
BY john Pollard. of the Petersburg Grays: The Press:
An active weapon in deftnce of the rights Of man; its Iiber-
~ the tdlisnIan Of Tree government.
BY Dr.. ). E Cox, of The Petersburg Dragons Chcs.
-. "' w. = 10 CedI.
BY Lieu'cnsnt Jones, Of The Richmond Blues: Tho
taite'ed nag OF Fort Meig@: Unfurled aud defended by a
gallant hand IN gone by days-lOng may il be preserved
aud treasured. ms an honorable memorial of the cbi,nlrv
and patriotism OF Petersburg.
by Robert Birchett, Jr. Of the Petersburg RIO Corps:
o'a'e Rights: The watch towers OF the Constitutions; yaIor
aid Fidelity can render them impregnsble.
by Is. Middleton, OF the Car adian Volunteers: Tho dav
we celebrate gave freedom 10 millions, and is well known
~ the world.
By Lieut.. John II. Smith. of the Petersburg Rife Corps.
The memory OF q. I'll. Petry-the Hero OF Lake Erie.
by Green HAN, OF the Chesterfield Dragons The CI-
hzehs oil Peiersburg: Their hospitality, patriotism and n
%terpr;se, may be equaihed, but cannot be excelled.
by Edward Simmons, OF the Petersburg Grays: The
NaVy--the sanctuary ot a nations love.
By Joseph bragg, OF the Petersburg Dragons: The
Petersburg Canada Volunteers: Time and disease have all
most STIMULATED their ranks, but like the beautiful trac.
meni- oil Giecian sculpture, the ruins still bear The impress
Of their vaor and virtue.
BY 1t. Werth, OF the Richmond DR. goons PETERSBURG.
The soul OF Virginia the seat of all hat is hospitabIe. ge.
Derous, and patriotic.
BY VIM. Il. Watson, Of the Richmond Blues. The Pc.
tersburg Virginia Volunteers, the Spartan sons OF Peters.
burg Fort Mcigs was their Thermopyla only eoualled
in their intrepidty, by the patriotism and bo:nitaIity of
their brother Volunteers.
BY . Chesterfield Dragon; The PETERSBURG yo-un.
teers; Well worthy 10 be the heirs and successors OF h.
Heroes oil Ssndusky.
BY John a. Smith, OF the Richmond Blues: The Ladies'
OF Petersburg: Fostering with patriotic zeal their gallant
Volunteers, safely may they repose upon their downy
pillows, dreaming in reality thdt "all's we'll"
BY Lieut.. III. 6. Tinslcy, of The Washington Riea
Corps: The Town of Petersburg: May its prosperity ever
equal tile hospitality and patriotism of its inbabiiauts.
= by ID. cartwright, OF The Richmond Dragons: Peters.
Snnaagh- small in her body corporate, yet she is nm.
k&ss apl Enthusiasm OF her public
9I1sy Iasst+ her patriotism