Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-07-24

The occasion was also distinguished by the number
which II had gathered. At public dinner ever given
IN The same place has large assc5!agc Lccn collect
ca ana none certainly ever met together with of
" object, or cvnccd purer enthusiasm.
The following is list of the officers
COMfui;itt Of arrangements
CORNELIUS w. LAWRENCE, Chairman.
Enos T. Throop, John l. Morgan
John l.. Gary j. Oakley
Jacob Harvey, William eggett
Theodore Sedgwick, jr, William Van wick,
Morgan !. Smith, William Nj Price
Frederick Dcpryster, Prosper NJ Wetmorc
Secretary.
officers If the Dinner
CORNELIUS W. LAWRENCE President
Iice PTeEideHLS
Preserved Fish, William r. M'Coun,
John l.. Crary John | Morgon
walter BOVINE, Stephen Allen,
James Campbell, Charles Graham
Isaac l.. NaTHn, David Bryson.
Christian Bergh, iona. } Coddington.
Committee Of Reception.
Prosper NJ. Wetmorc, !. Oakley,
William Van Wyck, Robert Emmett
hinthornc IompkIns, William J. Staples
William l.. Morris
Stewards.
William NJ Price Daniel Jackson
Jacob Harvey, Francis b. Cuttinu
Theodore Scdswick, Jr, Morgan l.. Smith.
nlIliam Lcggctt, Alex. G. Anderson
+. Dcpcyst,r, Thcodor. Aim
Robert Smith Pbilp r. M,l.Jol.r
~ Amer The cloth was removed the following Regular
I"astS were given
REGULAR TOASTS
No !. The People OF The United States: Domestic
Questions may divide them but they will ever show T.
foreign pow unbokcn front in support of their ma
tOna rights and honor
No. =. The Constitution: Strictly construed tlc hest
charter ever devised to secure the rights of man
NO. s. Andrew Jackson, President OF the u States:
ne voice oi the People acknowledges his integrity and
hrnhesS the prosperity of the country the wis
dom Of his measures
Before offering the fourth toast the Chairman rose
anu thus addressed the assemblagc:
Fcllow-Citizens 1t now becomes INV grateful duty 40
offer you toast IN homer Of man the public sense Of
whose merits is cvinccd by the sentiment which
IL uIV hers rs ri Z net
learning, wisdom and virtue; if long life of lahorous
duhc service; if PATRIOTISM which has no polar star Int
country, and philanthropy Of that elevated kind which
seeks To establish the rights of an the broadcst and
ccurest basis If qualities like these cnuc their pos
SCISSOR TO respect and gratitude how richly is the r
butte we have this day met to offer.
Among those here assembled to do honor to one who
- an honour TO las country, are many who were un.
known upon the stage OF life when lie actor in
the stirring frtHs Of our political history
lie early inbbed from the purcst sources those les.
sons h patriotism and wisdom, in the application of
which through all the diversified events and political vi
csu"'s oil uli century, lac has constantly added TO
his own fame and elevated the character Of his country
but while the career OF this distinguished citizen has
been ohlcct of attention and apprubaon in
The American people, IT has been marked throughout by
tfcation B.
1t Neo YOrk ilat gave this statesman iurist and
philosopher to the world 1t here he Dire his car
lest BREATH here his mind received IFS first ip1pusr and
is ambition selected Us noble aim. 10 this community
brohgs the credit too of having promptly Acknowledged
aud gent rousy fostered those talents which have ~ nee
amply repaid The debt. In looking back th,oug, Ia,
long term 81 honCurahlC toll we bchcld him while vc,
III tic bloom of manhood the single representative of This
metropolis on the floor OF Congress maintaining with
riOquencc and zeal those great republican principles of
government on which The unrivoc glory Of our county
rests AT crisis OF great moment in the HISTORY Of our
RcpnJIc he stood forward Tie strenuous and Intrepid
advocate of popular rights. lie encountered with in.
heNblr courage" the great talents arraycd aranst him
aud proved that tic prosperity Of the concdrracy moi
ts dissolution, would result from condng 20 wcf 10 the
bunds Of moral and intelligent prOplr
Rot inn from fle hall. 90
neat behold him at the head Of muncipal councils
exercising, Chief Magistrate Of hi, native CITY the
same powerful intellect. the same strong right
and the same devotion 10 the equal good Of his fellow
The Of whose life is so intimately intcr
woven with the most prominent event.. Cg our Lis,nr
must be too well known TO all prcscrt require that
should trace IL through its whole course Of varied use.
iulncss. Whether VIC view HIN presiding over the
Councils Of this Metropolis solely representing il IN
the national legislature whcthcfa drnzen ola young
and remote member Of the confrdcracy, engaged iT
erecting solid foundation for the rights Of its citizens
IN the provisions Of that code which has placed his name
high among those of the most distinguished urstt oC
the world afterwards, ripe IN years and cxprrl.
encc lifting his voice IN the Senate Chamber in sup
port If the principles he had asserted al the ontsct
Of his career; whether view him as the chief
counsellor Of the President during the most opino,s
period Of our domestic history or the represents.
tive Of our government at foreign court calmly and
firmly maintaining the rights and honor OF his country
through controversy Of thc most perpcXng and deli.
cate nuure--in every capacity ond at every s,,oe az
ns existence, shall find abundant cause for the pride
which feel IN mailing him a citizen Of New York
CHEERS
Bui, bright has been his whole career in the public
service no act Of his life shncs wit, such surprising
lusirc hc last The honor Of the republic was com.
United To his hands and he has shown that b. was wor.
thy of The trust The phlosophic calmness and dignity
The lofty spirit OF patriotism, the complete superiority
al private considerations aud 10 tie influence Of all pr
sonal feelings which ne throughout displayed made him
the object Of general observation and commanded Uni
vcrsal respect, Tho tauni and iccrs ortosc who visit
ed to disturb his cguaninity, failed n thcg feet lie
moved With the Consciousness Of right which his situa.
tlon inspired having obcct 10 gain a not sane.