The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1838-07-07


for kings to look at.
PennsylUania-Rich in minerals--Rich
in agriculture & manufactures-but still rlch-
er in intellectual and moral worth.
Columbia County-Wel may she be
proud Of her Industrious and virtuous popula-
tion-she needs but the genius of enterprize,
to bring forth the hidden treasures of her
nexaustable mines, to tender her equal in
wealth to her more favored sisters.
VOLUNTEER. ToAsTs.
James Mcclure, president of the day
The day we ceIebrate-A day that gave
birth to the liberties of these United States.
VIM. McKelvy, Vice President-The
Orator Of the day.
M. Mcdowell, Vice President-The Mi
litia System OF Pennsylvania, needs relor-
mation-Maywe see the propriety ofencour-
aging volunteers.
J. Robinson, Esq Vice President-The
citizens Of Bloomsburg and vicinily-The
good feeling this day evinced, becomes us
well whilst surrounded with peace and
plenty, and enjoying the prospect of most
bountGul harvest.
Rev. Mr.. Toby, the orator of the Day
The few remaining soldiers Of the Revolu-
luton venerable patriarchs the survivors
Of former neration-They have had the
rare satisfaction of contemplating for more
than half a century, the rising value of the
noble inheritance which they purchased for
their posterity at SO high price. May
the warm expressions of nations graft
tude cheer their declining years, and attend
them to the last.
w, G. Hurley-Lberty and Union, now
and forever. one and inseparable. .. ,4
DIR. ]. Ramsey-J. G. Calhoun-The
nullifier of the south-Let him who steers
in the wake OF his ''illustrious predecessor
keep an eye OH his bearings, or, TO use
Blair's coenomen, the "hank's fed instru-
ment" will come athwar: his haws.
| II. Webb. C.Calhoun, the able states.
man Of the South--Though he may have
gone astray in advocating notification, ye
his firm and patriotic support of the Inde
pendent Treasury Bill, is an ample redeem
ing quality for all past errors.
|. Wolls--The officers and soldiers il
the war for Independeuce-The departed
we mourh--the surviving we greet. LIE
not their descendants prove ungrateful heir
to the inheritance they have bequeathed.
John McReynolds-7He United State
AN asylum for the oppressed--the coun
Try. of the brave.
r. Painter--The memory of Hamilton
Green, Steuben, DeKalb, and The host o
other worthless. their ropatriois in the strug
gle which secured name among the ma
lans Of the earth for their country
G. Brobst-FareweI long farewell t,
the services who votetl for tie odious Sub
f Treasury Bill
l. WelIs--Free Schools-Stars of tn
first magnitude in the banner of National In
dependence.
S. Price-Marin Van Burcn, the frien
, ofhis country-May he follow the goIde,
rules laid down by his predecessor, Gen
Jackson, more strictly than his political op
ponents wish him to do,
John X. Grolz-The Sub.Treasury-
Success to its downfall.
j. w. Musgrave-May the same spiri
, Of harmony continue TO exist among lis
that filled the hearts of the worthy signer
of the declaration of independence. A..
B. F. Hartman-The day we celebrate.
l. Wells-1he United States-Each al
independent republic, bound by lies of con
= federation, we pray never to be sundere
: until the earth dissolves in ruins.
II. Smith-Kntucky Clay-If forme
into brick, would make the most maiesti
'"nle. that an independentnation can raise
- y. Morris-Kentucky Ciay-Tw
attempts having been already made to rea
temple from this worthless material,
would be mere folly to lay the foundation 70
! a third.
: ]. SlauAer-Success TO the .Artiper