Cheraw gazette. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1835-1838, 1836-07-12

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5. The Peop!e of the United .Stotcs.-Lords
Of the soil and sovercigus O. the nation: great
in resources, courage and Patriotism, they vii!
ever rise superior to the pressure of the times.
6. The State Gor7nments-Thcir rights So
cured and the general welfare promoted without
party aninosities.
7. George McDuGr-Elcvated alike by his
talents as Statesman, his learning Us q scholar
his virtues as a man. Such is the man south
Carolina delights to honor.
g. State of South Carolina.-Asking nothing
but her rights, she will submit to nothing that IS
wrong, respecting the rights of Others she VIII
always maintain her own.
9. The militia ofour Stote.-In time Of peace
tho citizen will respect the soldier; III time OK
war, tho soldier will defend the citizens.
10. John c. Calhoun.-The able advocate and
ceH Il Of southern rights; may he be the toun-
lation of future administration.
IL. Gen. Lafayc!fe.-Alourn over him We,
Patriots, Philanthropist and Heroes, Tor he was
your kinsman.
- The United States Nary and Army.
| II. The Stars in tic .frmdment Of LIBERTY
We proudly count twenty six in our own land:
may they increase in number and in lustre TILL
.ha whole world is i!lumined by their bright
ness.
II. Vim. C. Preston.---Thc accomplished ora
tor, the finished scholar, the uncorrupted Pa
t.iot.
Is. The Volunteers Of South CdroliRG.-
| Prompt to obey the call of their country and TO
rcpel the savage foe, may their example extend
to all the States.
| It, Gen. Houston and his gallant comrades in
Teras.--Thcir daring souls beat high to meetthe
Enemy; and may millions echo to the sounds,
"they are onrs."
II. DarI Crockett.-knowing what was
right, ho went ahead. Dischargng his duty te
hts country he lived honestly and died bravely.
Dischnrgng our duty TO "an honest man, the
noblcst work . 3D." VIC say peace to his re-
mains.
Is. Teras-AIay the spirit Of Washington
preside in her councils, and guide in her field,
till covered with victory and Independence.
l9. Edueation.-Alay we remember that IN
tel!igencc among the mass OF the people, is the
basis on which depends the security OF our Lib
critics.
20. TIE fair daughters ci COIumIio.-The
chains which their charms impose are the only
ones to which VIC can submit: may they be the
wives of PItriots, and mothers OF Frccmen.
VOLUNTEER ToAsTS.
, By Capt. ]. MaIloy, president of tine
day. Our revolutionary sires.-The orl-
gina propasators Of rational liberty they
hayc bequeathcd ii to US as a sacred inherit
aucc may We never prove rccreant to the
trust.
Bv Lieut.. R. PhcIan. The memory Of
the Hon. Richard J. Manning, our late
REPRESENTATIVE in ConSrcSy.-1n the lam
guage of the eloquent Preston, We loved
him while living and mourn hun dead"
Nav we have as his Successor, Col. Jno.
p. Richardson.
By Lieut.. F. Long. Er Governors
Hamilton and Hayc.-South Carolina,
proud to hail them Us her SONS, she can
never too highly appreciate their merit.
By Ensign r. e. Davis. The memory
of our distinguished tclow citizen, Col Jas.
r. Errin, Mtc Senator Of this District.-
May his succcssoras faithfully represent the
will Of his constituents.
The committee of arrangements having
toasted the guests, James w. Blakcney,
ESQ, Orator OF the day, DR.. 4 Malloy,
Reader, Alex. Graham and Thos. &.
Evans, Esqrs. of the Brigade Staff; these
gentlemen IN responding, made eloquent
and patriotic speeches; and offered the
following sentiments
Bv ]. W. Blakeney (Orator Of the day.
The Cheraw Light Infanty.-rhc pride
and ornament of our District, worthy TO
bear Flag presented by the fair daugh-
ters of Carolina.
By DR.. 4. Maloy, (Reader.) The Che
ran Light Intanty.-Whose patriotism
and generosity are only equallcd BY the
good order and discipline Of this days per-
tormancc.
BY Thos. C. Evans, Esq. The Che
rav Light Infanty.-A noble example Of
the citizen Soldier, in war the efficient pro.
lection, in peace the bcs, ornament Of a
country. Its valour and discipline justify
the motto of Palmetto Banner, Aninlus
opi6usQuc parati.
BY A. Graham, Esq. The Chsrow
Light htanty.-The embodied chivalry Of
the military spirit ofthe District: ready to
meet any danger that may oppose; ready
to do their duty, to meet the savage foe, or
to protect female innocence and virtue.
Capt. Alalloy, in behalf ofthe Light In
fantry, made an eloquent and appropriate
acknowledgement for the above compl-
mcntary toasts, ahd concluded BY offering
the following: Our guests.-We feel
happy by their presence. we honor them for
their virtues and talents and welcome them
as brother officers and friends.
By O. s., John Morrison. May the
lovers Of the fair sex never want means to
support or courage to defend them.
BY Sergeant Hervev. american Inde-
pcndence.- Unanimity and strength to its