The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-07-15

l. The Day Us celebrate: distinguished era
IN the history Of the world-may it always find
US Tree, vftuous, happy, and an united pso.
pie. II gun-3 cheers
/ =. The Signers Of the MeckieaJurg Declaration;
The pioneers OF appeallng the law OF nu
ture the first to dissolve the union Of British domi
nation aud American allegiance guns cheers
I s. The american Declaration Of Independence:
An imPerishable witness of the virtuous principles
OF the Sagcs who projected and sustained it--cn.
utllng them 10 the highest niche in the temple Of
fame RI pun-3 cheers
/ 4. The Soldiers Of the Reroiaiion. A Spartan
band, whose watehword was Liberty or Death
may their sons never forget the suiierings endured
TO sustain our free institutons.-Ll gun-G cheers.
. North Carolina and her Bill Of Rights: May
the Freedom of Election be preserved, the Trial by
Jury be maintained, and the Liberty OF the Press
be secured, TO the latest posterlty gums cheers.
D. The 1rmy and Macy Of the United States
Inc PRIDE Of their country in peace, the terror OF
their enemies in war gun--j cheers.
4 l. The memoryof Washington: The instrument,
under Providence oil achieving our independence
In the cabinet, ia the field, aud in the walks Of
private life, model for imitation- gun.-7 cheers
:. Tie President Of The United Suites.
guns cheers.
/ g. TIE United States Of Amerca: The asylum
OF the oppressed, tho land of the free and the
home OF the brave" 4 gun cheers.
10. The Judiciary Of the United States: 4 CO.
ordinate branch Oft Government, hitherto unsul.
Iled-dlstinct from the Legislative aud Executive,
and standing aloof alike from the purse and the
sword, the best expedient which can be adopted
to secure steady, upright, and impartial admin
lstratIon Of Justice. II guns cheers
IL. agriculture, Commerce, and Manufactures:
Equal Rights 10 all, Exclusive 1Ileges to none
gum cheers.
II. Tie Union Of the States. Consecfated Ly
the blood Of our iorctathers-wc viii cling 10 it as
the ark Of our political sayation,l gun..7 cheers
~. Tie Far Ser They to the world, " hat
the soul is 10 the body, the ylyiy wing and ANNA
ting princlples-Ne are deeply sensible % the no.
nor done US by the personal attendance of many
Of them at our festival. 3 guns-l3 cheers,
The following letter from Gen. McLeary, Re.
yolutlonary Soldier who had been invited to Join
II the celebration al Steel Creek, was then read
JrNE 2grn, ls36. .
II the Steel Crsek Committee u htitaiioa:-
GENTLEMEN: Your note Of the >lA instant was
duly received, Inviting me 10 unite with my tel-
lowelzens of Steele Creek Oh the 4lh of jolly,
IN celebrating the approaching Anniversary Of tie
Declaration OF American Independence | have
to express my deep regret that circumstances be-
yond my eontro., VIII prevent my attendance, aud
that must therefore iofego the qualification which
The occasion would otherwise afford.
The glorious fruits OF the day you are about to
celebrate, every where to be seen In our coun.
uy-In lis LiJetty--in lis free lnstltutions-in
It's present uHexamped state of prosperity-and
"a the commanding attitude which we occupy as
as nation, among the people Of the earth. These
blessing ought to be appreciated by every Patriot
friend Of his country
Accept, Gentlemen, assurances Of my high re-
spcct g.. II. McLEARY.
Mcs,rs \. Campbell, and oihcga Committee OF
Invitation.
VOLUNTEER TOASTS.
BY james \. Gsler. The Orator Of The DAY
The address with which he has favored Us is an
honorable specimen OF bis talents and principles,
and may be- considered sure presage Of his ill.,
ture usefulness.
By Guest. Tie Readrr: lie has done himself
great credit this day We Iook to him as the Ora.
tor on some future occasion Of this sort
3, Il. r. Taylor. Tie Orator Of tie Day: He
has has done himself honor on the present coca.
sion, may he prove to be 4 second Patrick Henry.
b. James \. Gr,cr, On, Military Brethrea tcbO
celebrate The Dag trtM US The fire Of their patrI-
otlsm cannot be cAtIuguishod even by the success
iaI ambition Of a Military Chlafan
b. Henas a. Grier The Declaration Of hide.
yea35ats, Az immortal document My lis an
to preserve and assist IN porpetuatng the Liberty
which their toreatbets therein declared to be th5ir
" Iua!teuaJe right"
By Francis VI. Ross. OR fe}ou-rji:ep, James Z
Rgsr, Sen. who, IN 77G was found on the side of
Liberty, fighting the enemies Of his country, for
the freedom We enjoy. And what glorious
sight be presents US in 1886 he is sui found on
tie side Of Liberty and the People, against the
corrupt cabal at Washington, aud lis branches 10.
Gated IN every part oil the Union, whose motto IS,
GIVE the loavcs snd fishes, and let the Country
and The Constitution take care OF thomseIyes.'
nv Andrew Gritr, E>q. Hagi /. Ndde: Iden- O
tilted m feeling and interest with the Soulh-nol |
~ outstanding the slang oitha filthy sheet at Wash.
lugten, It's echo and satellite at Raleigh, and the t.
af1-la !e Democrats in these parts he will receive
the votes of the Southern People
By Capt w. II. Neel. Gen f.. B. Dudley: The 5
friend of the People the true of the State, the
yotory Of Internal Improvements and Education, /
the uncompromslng Republican, the Soldier Of :
the last war, the consistent and uniform advocate
Of cur recent State Convention, the Wing Cdnd. 4
iate for Goycmor-oId Meck.euburc wi, largely q
in the honor of eleyatng 10 the first %
Office in the State one SO deserving the confidence
IF the People,
BY Col 'rhos. l. Gricr Cor, SpagAt: The in
variable and strenuous opponent OF the Convention O.
10 amend the Constitution of the State. II there II
were no other objections to him. tins one is suii-
gent to prevent Western men from giving Lim Il
heir votes as our next Governor, n
By Col. Parks The Hon. John {. Calhoun ID
he high.miudcd and intelligent statesman, the {
lnyieIding champion Of Southern principles, his
memory will long be cherished with patriotic
pride, by every true son Of the South.
Bv James A. Grier. Those are only ht to be I
,aed sons Of the Heroes OF 76, who think moth 9