Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-08-03
CELEBRATION OF Tue FOURTH OF JULY

Of Capt BnrwelI Hatcher had been parndrd and per
formed The duties parade they were marched in com
pany with large and respectable portion Of the citizens
Of the ghborhond, to beautiful grove on the hank OF
the creek parakr Of Barbecue. furnished in the old
Republican style for the occasion, by Col VIM. Ayres.
On motion of Capt. b. NJ Price James Hatcher. Esq
appointed President, and Th"s D"hart Vice Pres.
dent; and upon motion of Col. WIN. Ayres. Lieut. Jno
W Gates was appointed Secretary. and Capt b. NJ
Price was appointed to read the Declaration of lndepen
dence and Bill OF Rights.
Upon motion of Capt B. Hatcher, Col VIM. Ayres
was appointed to deliver address upon the occasion.
Upon motion Of Lieut. Wood,
Ordered That the proceedings Of the day be signed by
The Pesdpn, and Secretary and that the Secretary for
ward copy Of the The Editors of the Richmond
Enquirer and Tennessee Sentinel, with request that
JAS HATCHER, President.
JoHs w. GATES. Secrttary
The whole of which was done in true Republican
style
The table then being cleared the following volunteer
toasts were drunk
By VIM Canaday. The memory Of General George
Washinglo Who, under the guidance Of Divine Pro
violence delivered from the lyrannica power of Great
Britain and established the true principle OF indepen.
dence on American soil.
Dy VIM Dillon. The memory of Gen Marquis de
La ayette-The compa,riol Of Washington, the friend
and ally Of The u States, and the great apostle OF De.
mocracy.
fender of independence.
By Capt b. NJ. Price. The memory of Thomas JEFF.
irrson the most illuslrous statesman of his day-May
the doctrines which he taught be strictly adhered 10 by
the proessed followers of the old Apostle Of Democracy
By F. Akers The Sgners Of the Declaration Of In
dependence will their memory be cherished in
the breast Of every patriot.
By Lieut. A. Hatcher. The Constitution Of the U.
S Allie great palladium of liberty, which will ever
be held sacred by all true Americans.
By James Wire. Washington, La Fayetle and Jack
son, Che two former gone-the latter ving) the true
and soldiers Of berty-May Mr.. Van Buren, follow
in Jackson footsteps as a statesman.
By James Hatcher Esq. France and her People
Pupils in free principles, who yet remain 10 be taught
that % mllinns whether Of money Of men, neither
allure alarm Republican nation from the path Of
honor
By Capt. B. Hatcher. Our foreign rea'ions-Ame-
RIGA vii! ask nothing that is not clearly right, and will
submit to nothing that is wrong.
BY Lieut.. A Wood The Yeomanry of the country
May they ceage 10 their interest," study their rights, and
nobly contend for the same.
Bv Green Ayres Washington, Lafayette and Jack
son-The most Republican Generals who ever lived in
any country.
By J EDEN. The President of the United States
He pursucs his good and honorable independent
of friends or foes; Jackson like, he will be supported
again.
BY Col VIM Ayres. Onr Countrywide most Re
publican and creates, in the world keep pace al home
and we have nothing TO fear from abroad
w. 7. Dehart. Gen. A. Jackson-A brave, he
roic and successful warrior usrons. high. minded
and patriotic statesman and unparalleled highly gift
ed Presdeni-May his successor follow his examples
BY Capt Bell Price. The President OF The United
Sates-May he be ware Of the insinuaing, intriguing
and fascinating wiles of John C. C1houn-
Beware Of him, good master Van,
He'll do Won ali The harm he can;
And while he he is your friend,
He you TO private life would send
By J. EDEN. Thomas Fl. Benton, Of Missouri, the
able and consistent Worthy the high station
he occupies by the patriots of his country and his coun
trymen worthy of him. .
By John Lickey, Esq. Here's wishing that all poll,
tca dic.tion may he speedily done away, and that all
parties may hencefor 60 for The common good OF Inc
community.