Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-07-17
COMMUNICATED
July l2, 1895

iSLr. VI WIGHT COUNTY.
The 4th OF July was celebrated in the town of Smith
field and county of Isle of Wight in manner nrnnr
for the Day After very handsome and approprate
PREDATORY remarks, by Col. Willis IL WoodIev b,. raad
The Declaration of American Independence and vas
followed by VIM. IL Day. Esq, who delivered an Orn
lion, rePete with sentiments suitable the occasion
ana expressed IN manner creditable the sneak
er-Aiter which, the Isle of Wight Troop Of Cavalry
and many OF the citizens Partook of elegant dinner
prepared by Mr.. james w. Wheadon-Coi Willis n
Woodey presided, assisted by Joel iioleman ESQ
The following roasts were then drunk
By Willis IL Woodley, President The Day we Cele-
6rate-wllch put the Veto upon the Dipiue Right of
Kings and ryrants When Interested maiorty shall
seek TO rule by the same title, may signal doom
BY Joel lloleman, Vice President The Heroes ne
The Revolution We venerate their memories and will
initiate their patriotism.
BY Arthur Smith. The RIGHT of the Const;tpcr, Ri
10 Representative Acardnal principle Re-
PuOhcanism. May no man who does not consent to be
governed by it, be elected to Office
BY VIM p. Channel WIN. Smith of Alaban,atI,e
able and consistent advocate of State Rights and Southern
interests May lac ere long be elevated to the highest Of
nee IN I'm, ihe gIit OF free people
Sabbat-rend-rcd glorious by the blood of our ustri
Gus Fathers and consecrated by the deaths of Jefferson
Adams, and Monroe May its giOry and its conservation
ever 1--we IN happy association rown all ATTEMPTS
at the overthrow of our happy Republic. Let tyrants
look and trcmbe with awe
By Archibald Atkinson. Knowledge The kew 10 nm
lock tile treasures oil virtue and Of liberty.
by Albert Shvrrs Thomas Ritchie The able de-
fender of the Peoples X ghts.
BY VIM. H. Jordan. 1azewe and Leigh: The Vir
gina contingency -men-waiting developeinents
ny DR. Robert Butler. Virginia: She goes for Prin-
ciplcs, not for Men
by James b Southall, jr Tie Orator of the Dav:
May the honor conferred this occasion by his fellow
cizens be but the stepsone to those higher posts of
hoor and preicrnent 10 which his talents and merits so
justly cntte him.
BY VIM. IL. Day. Representative Democracy. The
great principle winch rcconces Liberty with extent Of
by Richard F. Wilson The Liberal Arts: when
they arc encouraged, they polish and cxalt
BY Joseph Turner. Martin Van Buren, The political
integrity OF the man, is the mighty magic of his name
ms straightforward honesty, IS nost lnexpcabe arti-
nee 10 Intrigue and cunning They judge him by them
selves, and always dlscOmhiied
By Meht Crumpler Thomas Jefferson: Immortal
izcd, not only the Author of the Declaration of 1ndr
Man. ' is"'S u
BY Geo Wilson, Jr. The Liberty Of The press. 4
Right inesumable TO Frcemcn
- ny john H. Peden. May wc be slaves TO nothing but
Beauty; and friends to nothing but real Merit
by YIN. H. iioileman Washingion-the prcscrver
OF our Country: May his valiant achievements be- ever
fresh IN the minds Of the American People and nav his
name De waited 70 the latest pOsterty.
by Nathaniel w. Noteworthy. w C. Rives aud
Judge Smith of Alabama MAY lie next Iegis}.f,rs
place them where they ought to bc--tbe former In the
senate and 'he latter on the ticket for Vice President
by JOSIAH ~ Goodwin. May the 9Th March ls:y7
find Martin Van Buren, in the Presidential Chair
by r. Pcden When wine enliyens the heart, may
friendship surround tie table -
BY &. H. Chapman. May the tree Of liberty flourish
round The Globe, and every human being parlakc Of its
fruits.
BY John llankins The memory Of Benz franklin.
ny n smith The United States and France Asso.
ciaed in the glorious cause Of achieving our indepcnJ
ence-M May friendly relations exist between us 10
SPc Of the insidous efforts Of British editors or their
lcrcnccs.
By a. Atkinson. Woman Beautiful when useful;
when intelligent and vrtuous sc is the best partner in
firm.
BY John y. Pcdcu. Martin Van Buren, and Wp G.
yes The choice Of the people for the st and I'd Offices
within their gins
BY a. q. Shivcrs. Andrew Jackson The true Anne.
rcan paotiiie nnme will be handed down 10 posterifv
as one OF the greatest beneiactors Of mankind
BY Willis II WoOdlcy. T.. w. razewell and b. w
Leigh Conspicuous examples to show that men whose
political principles have ever been questioned should
never be trusted