Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-07-10

Z. The memory OF lafayette lie died a.
he had lived, the inde xibIe friend Of the Uni
ted States Of America. We honored him
when living; We lament him Departed
"Peacc be TO his ashes" Drank standing
Lafayette'S March.
8. The Senate Of the United States: Dis.
linguished FOE wisdom in its deliber ations, aud
4 manly 6rmness an defence Of the Constitu-
ton. guns-Comc strike the bold anthem.
y. The Federal Judiciary: Like the shout
der OF the Phrygian Prince, IL heals our
wounds and disorders, though many would
build their fancicd Palladium with lis bones.
2 guns-Yankec Doodle.
| 10. The Army Of the u. States: Small in
numbers, but great in science and chivalry
guns-March TO the battle field.
III. The Navy Of the United States: She
snatched Old Neptune's trident from Britain
Mas grasp, and now Liberty "rules the
waves" 2guns-Constitution and Guerrero.
IL. Agriculture, Commerce. and Manufac-
lures: Deserving equal support; dependen,
upon equal protection. The heart which
quickens the pulse Of one must diffusc its vi
tai properties TO the other, or all will perish.
guns-Speed the Plough.
L. To Ladies eyes, a round boys,
| We can't rcfu,e-we can't refuse
Though bright eyes so abound, boys,
| 'liS hard u choose, It's hard 10 choose"
Come haste 10 the lsetiahng.
VOLUNTEER ToAsrs
! BY A. Humrickhousc, Esq. Thomas Van
Swearingen, Esq. the Orator OF the Day.
By James w. Harris. The memory Of La.
fayette, the Apostle OF Liberty in both Henri
spheres.
BY David Snively, Esq. ID Vice President.
Henry Clay, the son Of Virginia, the Senator
OF Kentucky, the American statesman. and
the Orator Of the World With the eloquence
OF Demosihenes, shaking the Senate with a
Tully's force standing between the rights Of
The people and Executive usurpations; like
Leonidas at the pass Of ThermopylH, main.
tanning his country's freedom, and putting his
lille and happiness at stake for his country,
glory like old Horatius Cookies, who, with
ms oaltle-axe in his hand, stood upon the
bridge, and with his single arm defended
Rome.
BY DR.. Warner Briscoe, ID Vice esident
Daniel Webster; A political axe, hewing
uo"n The suPerabundant growth of Hickory
over the land.
by Thomas Van Swearingen, Esq. Col.
Edward Lucas, our respected representative
IN Congress: While We recognize his inaexi,
BILE integrity Of purpose, no difference of opi.
mon can impair the confidence of his fellow
citizens.
by S. Lecklider. May the love Of Liberty
anu Chlon prevail among Columbias sons,
until Time shall have rolled out its course.
by jacob SheetZ, sr. The memory Of Col.
Joseph Swearingen: May the young never
forget 10 reverence the name Of him whose
memory the aged will over regard with vene-
ration and respect.
BY John Holman, jr. The present agita-
ted state Of our country: Like tho raging
tempest, may il purify the political atmos.
Phere' and restore health, yigor and prospe-
rity TO the Union.
By David Conner. Tho ha!Iowed memory
OF Tho departed patriots OF the Revolution
ibeir lame Is an imperishablc monument of
glory their example beacon-light 10 Christ
endom.
by J. ID. liarris.-The year Of 1872. re.
nowned In the annals OF American history il
produced George Washington and Francs,
Marion.
BY James X. WLite.-while the breezes Of
Heaven rustic the leaves Of the forest. so
long may Columbla's sons appreciate the value
Of Liberty.
BY Alexander Burns. The tree Of Liberty
wo worship under tho shade Of It's glory NAV
no winters storm ever blast the beauty and
brightness Of its foliage.
BY s. sappington.-IIenry Clay, the di,,in-
guished Senator Of Kentucky.
By James s. Markeli.-Palsied be the arm,
That attempts dissolution Of the Union.
by John e. Shindier.--The Consultation Of
the United states like the undying names Of
Washington and Lafayette, may Il stand t.ll
time shall bo no more.
BY John J. Welsh.--May this day ever bc
sacred To tie American people NAV the,
know how 10 appreciate those right, FOR
which their iOrefslhers she'd their blood on
The altar OF Liberiy-and may king. learn
from that, they will never allow despoiism TO
prcdOminste over them.
BY J. Rokenbaugh The memory Of Cen1
Lafayette -" In the days which tried men.
souls he was our devoted friend our tesr, !
for his departure flow from our hearts
BY Thomas Van Swezringeu, Esq.-David
ShiVely, Esq.-the gentleman who read on
this occasion the farewell address Of Wash
lnslon we honor him for his head, wo love
him fOr his heart
By Major John =. IIamtramek The Sen
ate Of the United State. let no Iu.tinian
lay hands on lie rights, OF inyidiously strike
at its dissolution.
BY NJ. $. Brown ESQ. The Potomac Rifle
men emulOus 90 eNcei, may they increase IN
numbers, and prove themselves worthy de-
seendan'' Of the brave and patriotic volun- !
teers who assembled a. this place w i775
by Phineas Massey. The memory Of La
lsytlts' may BIS name long BE- remembered by
The Ansfican people.
BJ ". Fouike, j.. Lewis wisenam my
dear felloW)
" May he outlive his sbemirs, tho'thsy b. lev o.
" AUD b. 'hv good oook. o. TIC ncVt Babeeae 4"
by s. iunsioksr The Potomac R,nsmen
nay they be sgcecsaful ~ ell lhsir engage.
msnts
BY Iohn y. Johnston. Sueee's 70 ne Far. I
mer and Mechanic The hone and sinew Of The
naiion, The holusrk of the government
BY \. uumrickhouse The surviving col. 4
ditis o. tls kefolutigu m7y tie sun which 1