Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-07-07
FoURrH OF JULY.
CELEBRATION Ar CHARlEsrowN

'"' 'N"'o"''n snu p""''e virtues a the people Il
| ths community. The, h.,e no. .ho-n. .r,,,.t
= doubt, that although for the i,s ten wear. M
prsctieslproof had been exhibited e th., r--.,t
for the d'y. yet tina, they possessed. ,nn,,e,. -
the virtue and patriotism which constitute ~.
sure" guarantee zoe IN. pcrpetui,, Of the ble.,-
,ngs bcque-,hcd 20 u, BY our ForeI.,her,-
blessings purchased at the risk OF olives. (. o..
tunes, and ',aer,d honor" i've do not boa.
aud make a. frequent displays of our eh,,-I.
rous snd patriotic virtues, ~ ghbcrs DO.
SIRE nov persuaded that ~ arises uorc fro,,
kno lec that modeay - srh.rsttciistic trait
brave .u'l generous people ,h.n from any Other
cause. But to brief notice Of The incident,
IT, DN
/ The dsy u.hcred IN by . national ,-iut~ .,
'nn-r'se. OF II guns At shout ? o'tla,k r.,
ilsrI'c rs-fcrr, Band Il Musician, ~ho had De-, ~
specially united to participate ga The fes,utiy,
OF the occasion. arrived b, thc RID Road, sni q
once. by few enl'veu'ug air., gave fr-,h ,u.
pulse TO the preparatory step, then ia prr.r-,,
/ towards doing honors to the d-v, h.lf p.,t
/ 10. Capt. s.pp'Ugton'' company of Au,llrr, p,-
rsdcd "a front of Carriers hotel. marched ~ H.-
frontiers of town. performed a fes r,ol1,,o,,,.
sod returned {. their head quarters, to receive
the orator OF the Ds,, the Reader Of the Deslar.-
ton ct Independence, Ne Th,> being dose. a
procession ~. formed, headed by the Artillery
sud The B.ni. ~h,n the Ihoi- under the dirrs-
, ton of 'he Marshal e the bay, Mi Bri.c---,
marched 10 the Prr.hytrtisu Ci-iroh. ~hieh h.I
brew politely thro~n opcn To rrcriV-ihrrn H,Sa
~cre found seated large number Of ladies', ~.',-
ing to ~itness tho ,ntrrrsting portion of ~,
ceremonies of the D.y, ~hich were thea com.
mcDeed and performed, Recording 10 ,~r,,nd, a.
rsn-rmeri "a the folIo~ius rr,lrr
/ f'r", ar appropriate tune b, the B.nd-,h-r,
an anthem by the -holc eosgr,garau. -h,,h 49,
+ followed by solemn md Snlrrssue PRAYER Nv
The Rev y. Toston-Niu.c again bv the F.nL
I he Reading Il the Declaration Il luirpendrper
Wss then commenced b, Dr John J. IL Sir.,th
-stthc conclusion e -b,ch, Carry S-Iirn P.s-,
Fsq ros" snj cueiaavd the an ivGletl attention
ct the audience Tor about three quarters q IA
hour. ~ the delivery OF very Approyri.a- AID
interesting Orati-n, an phich hc ,ci,,ie,i. ,n
glowing coiors the eall.otr, Tie s..,;f,c,, and
Revolution IN their s,rusgr'fpr the frer,lnIu snI
independence Of their ."lfnrrs,-d echnirs, Tie
exhibited hold r,ict abe prominent rvcut, Of
the day. OF IN, aud shoWrd a-mind vii stored
With ol~,'elorc asd h,tour,I f,ei,-of me pre-
'en' ~se. Around him S.rt ,caad three Relic,
OF the times which tried men, souls. " : VI -
''eur' Gilpin, H.ine.. snA PhcI.n.) and h,'
alln'i'n' to them ocea-en-llv, ucrc ~eil-tim,,l
aud peculiarly ,ouelnrs Tie eon,Iudes sm,i.t
thu pi.ud't' 1t the company
The Committee of Arrangements. -e 1,r,.,.
stand VII vat upon VIZ P..-. aud SOLICIT a CO.
~ Of las or-'too, fIr public.'i5u: So 1t Is pro-
b-hif QUE readers may have he pleasure Of see.
! ins II.
l. The Services at the Chnr,l. rere ,ntrrcs,og .,
the highest degree, aud such %, could not f.,I Z,
Improve the mor.Is Of The heart ,nh rnI,n.,l,
: p.'ris,ie CT, ton, IN the bo.o,as Of al Tho .,t
6e,,,d rh,m
/ lhe procession ~as then - formed "a (rno, u
the Church, IN the fol;o~ ips or,lrr, the DAVID
PLAYING Hi Columbus" during tic time q
/ formation
| ~ The Military.
! -. The National Colors and Guard
/ 81. The llauj Of Muse
All Rc'oiuuon.i, Soldi,t,
9'h Orator OF the Day anil Header Of the D..
eiarsi',n of Independence.
G'h. C''il Authorities
7'h. Citizens and Strangers
/ The Procr'',on then moved ~. CONDUCTED
The Marshal MAJOR Bn,eoc. md h., A,,,.r.,
John Davenport, fsI ihroug h ia, main .,r-.,,,
grove halt = milr e.st II town. where the H..
''r' nc Tor ii'e oschsion had been prrpar,db,f
y. latter. Esq one~of Our b,,t commission. DOL,
'hc eating add drmki.g iinc. Aner f-. r,,.
menus spent m social e'l"'mrn the somps,,.
At about -o''oek, 49, scsted %, the Dinner t.li.
and alter pa''~k'os pIruufull, It tie Iu,uf...
thereof tie cloth ~as r,ma,rd and ,b.. d,,,t bal.
81 ''c toa'ts comm need Nndrc4 IIlntrr. T..
I President MaJ Iif,sroe. Wee Pre,,,l.rt. ami
h"drcw krnu,l, aud VIM u Mor,li. T,or.
~ and 81 Wee Pfe,mcnt. The Regular toast.
ser drunk, sud responded o. o., Tie company
anil he roar ~ eiuuln and thr uluntrrrs com
m~ne'i. b.; mi rtun4t.iv. before proee,t,r,
isr nth thc Latter hta,y shu~er IT ran came
On. sud caused suspension of has ,nferrs,it-
p'i' q The eni y ucu,' Of tie day This. fr
uoc' 'hr'~ d-mp,r upon tie spirit. of th,
company, yd 'hcy be!o',.i, .od ph,lo,ophis
aIi' maintained "a, 'r ground ~ ,c storm passed.
o'rr ah," dies as.in rallied. formed into pro
ee'''''. snd r,'urn,d a. ,u~n H. the order 81,
"h''h ihe' hsd been eooduetrd ou,-sn.i then
'"iiherc -er, Dismissed
- 10 paifeo,ss g d'e ii.tp,r,- Ferry BstJ.
o. ar' inhibited &C. ,-r, e,..ausi aeeor,p..
meet '' 'i'' 3. ',,,t.e, u ,h, . urth The ,.,rl.
~ our 'p"1 oil la'.y remember their k,..,,..,
''' 'r 'hrms heht of srsumi, ier esotr,.at-
'"s 30 mn,h' ' tl'e % b., n.r,.t, ~ th.td.,
t'rr' u''"s .,s conducted ,. sfansll. .f.i,.
''' s'r''rf hsfmer, ,ol g...i r., ling rr.dsf...
nsiri ihrDu sh.1i 90. 81. i, ct ise ,.l,br.,,o,
srd hat 90 'hr ,aa.g-r'4.- r.ia u,r ssa.l,
~ e..rtr.tHn' bod uis ,Is,rif, 4.uif d, az.
Pei se.f,t-l &C. psuu.I q, o. M.ay s,s
s.H ,.-'.iffe s.un.,ot -ss s..i,,i IN b., ,t,,
..F.l'.f Az Hle .,fs ri.t s.,s ,...,