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S. The Array and S,vy-ou Nation. Safe

IL. Abolition" We OF the South have a
most unalterable purpose 20 do three things
The first IL, TO mind our own business. the Sc
Good is, to let other people mind their; and
the third Is, TO see that none mind Southern
business, but Southern men."-SPsseA 81 Rsr.
Mr.. Pssssr, al .Ntx York
~. The Crops
"Hoot away despair.
Never yield TO sorrow,
The darkest sks may wear
A brighter hue tomorrow.
IL Our Country Women
Ia virtue fair,
Adorned with modests. love and grace
tusPesksble, their face is like
The light, most welcome to the eve Of m An -
VOLUNTEERS.
By Charles w. Aisquith. The Orator Of the
Distinguished alike for hs talents and
his modesty May his modesty never proven,
Ia attaining the emineoce TO which his talent,
odiiilo- him.
BY Lieut. J. Reed. OF the ARTILLERY The
Reader Of the Declaration Of Independence.
BY Geo W. Hammond. Mes-rs GnpiD.
Hsines, ana Phelan, the three surviving SOL
diers Of the. Revolution, who celebrate tins
day with US Peace and copfcri to then de-
clining years.
OF uN tfNhicrN- Inc
IiArpers-ferry Band--Couposcd u. gentle
meh, distinguished not less for their paliieness
. snd genteutauly deportment, than for cheir
proficiency as Musicians
b. Ambrose w Craruer. James Madison
itmay be Justly SAID Of this great n,an, WHOSE
. reeenr death TINS patioR will long and deeply
.depIore, that he Jistn suished his country, az
mach IN he Was distinguished BY IT,
by Geo. W. Gibbs. Democratic Republi-
hcans.ANhere are We 4: Are We vet .tupdlng
brfn upon The foundation Which your Father,
)oie-or have ys 8FoA9ii-ed, and LOST tA,,naui
hcS hpnoraeiy bore No never, willis, the
Paftvtfc blood ~ eur fstisrrs eirculste. ikfo'
our veins. can 1his bs. The star v hioh afuse
on the meporabfe 4ih JULY. 20. eau never be
obscnred, but,.it ~ iu iiost hr,A.T and higher.
- and shSoi forth such vivid r. Ssof light, ~ val
inspire Abe sons of America % presN forward
Zeatoofsly ~ attain tho zenith Of. reuown.
placed within our reach by the foundation laid
by our FoJefsthen,.
Ky John J. Watkins. May our next Con-
siltuusn be a better one-and may tie sons .oi
Columbia dock round her Color. and her FAIR
sex, and the arm OF him be pIlsied who
. refuses To protect them.
BY Adam W mp. MAY all mankind rise 10
the fun pereeiilop Of tie great Truth tina,
OF the people, deriving their Just ppSers from
the cons-Ht OF the governed
Bye: B. HARDING, Esq The Right of Suf-
frAse-Evsry thing depends on the free ever
ci,c Of the Elective right; 1t Is the lever
whica will never fabto throw inc opacity and
corruption from the centre.
Ny Dr., JUhu J. ii Slraith. The Revolt
topary Soldiers rrc>ent-lIere with Us io-IA,
perhaps gone LJ-saorrow To THAT bourn,
whence no traveller returns ~ May the bright
sun Of theq RENE labrance never set In a,
hearts Of thu, company.
BY Conrad X starry. The Presidential
Electioh-in our choice, let W not descend ic
the ihauiry,--Is-he a Democrat. is he Fede-
ralisi, Northern nan, or Southern man
. Bat, II he honest, IS he capable, Is he friend
Co the Consu;uu"u'
By Capt. John Noler. Henry Clav-The
flVoriie u the American People. and would
he our next fre>rdent, II party discipline
would permit the honest impulses Of our IA.
lures 10 have their legitimate influence
by "a Stranger. The Orator Of the Day
Eloquent without edCft, and chsste without
desiga.
by Capt. Francis Yates. The Union Of the
States--it will remain the bulwark Of Amerl-
can independence. so long as Sisict. Coz
structson Of the Constitution ShlH mark the
progress Of future legislation.
BY John J. Palmer. Marlin Yah Buren,
The juts miiiru poIititatA Avoi5tng all eX
uemes; no sectlonist, but>Ihe frhDd alike Of
the North and the South. the East and III,
West HA merih, unlike those Of has rivals
consist not merely in bllni devotion 20 one sec
ton OF the Union, and hatred to another, bu
IN his talents, his virtues, and sound repubh
can principles. tie - "honest," be is "capa
bic, :" and "a friend 10 the Constitution" Lee
those who deny 1t, produce evidence 10 the
contrary.
ny Doct- :. ]. Cramer. Al distinction,
should yield to the hallowins Influences Of ihi.
day. Never suffer 1t toNbe deseerated, by min
Cling with the reverence due II, the angry con
tests Of Party or the glOrihcstiOn Of politica
idols.
By John O. Yates Party spiri,--Like s2i
FiI Of another kind little may We health,
and inVigorating, too much inhAmss TO mad
meas.
BY Aaron n. Snyder The Constitution O
the United States and the Civil Laws Of ou
May the first be supported. an,
the second strictly regarded by every eitizer
Of the 4. States.
By Joseph o Coyle. Let u, call 10 min,
the brilliant achievements Of soc iIlustriDu
Lafayette.
By Capt sappingion, Of the Artillery tn,
United Stsles-ID spite q Monarchal ha
tired, opposition, and prophecy, they have glo
riously eousummated the sixtisth annivesarl
81 their INDEPENDENCE rejoicing with renewed
ardor at their prosperity and acoe>sions o
strength, and anticipating increased rcnoUr
and enduring happiness.
By little Grandson OF Revoiuiionar,
Officer The Veterans Of the Revolution
May &c, their sons and grsbd-sons, never DIS
grace their Memory. by Ainchiny from iik,
duty, when called on by a like voice.
By J. y. Nolsn. James Madison To,
great and good ever 70 b. forgotten
sent BY Lady Texas ard the I states
Freedoms battle onee begun.
Bequeathed ~ bleeding sire % son.
Tho baflied On i ever uon
By Capt John Moler The Hoo n We
90 Bold, fearless. and iodspsndent With suei
senuneis on the Wstcht0wers. ve may stpsc
T. have the earliest warning u TIE sypfuacl
a tie enemy.