Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-07-24

lated by posterity.
3. The immortal memory Of George
Washington.
i 4. The State of Mississippi--her
boundless resources, with the wisdom and
prudence of her citizens, may soon re-
lieve her pecuniary enbarrassments.
5. The President of the United States,
May he honor the exaltej station he oc.
cupies.
II 6. The Vice President Of the United
States, and the Heads of Department.
4. Texas-Another bright and glitter
ing jewel in the Grown of the Goddessof
Liberty. q cbeers.)
8. The Heroes of the Revolution
May the cause in which they fought never
be forgotten by Americans.
i 8. The Star Spangled Banner
Long may it wave,
Der the land Of the free andthe home of the
brave"
10. The American Navy-Tho safe.
guard and honor of the Union.
IL. Thomas Jefferson-A Republican
of the right stamp. q cheers.)
II. Our Senators and Representatives
in Congress-May they prove walchful
guardians over the rights and interests of
Mississippi.
Is. The Fair-"Heaven's last best
gift to man,
VOLUNTEER TOASTS.
By Robert c. Thornton, Esq, (Presi-
dent Of the day. Our c6intry-May a
: speedy and elective remedy be found, to
|, relieve the pecuniary embarrassments in
WHICH she is now involved.
BY Doct. James B. McLeIland, (Vice
Presiden+.) Hard me7.-The pressure,
: and deprecated currency-We are
S deeply in the mlre; may some Guardian
! Angel deliver Us, for the efforts of man
6 have failed.
BY Col. Robert B. Wells, (Reader OF
the Declaration.) 4 aceA organized and
disciplined Militia Tho best bulwarli
against oppression-the strongest guaran-
tee of nations safety and independence.
A people will hardly be enslavcd while
they are holding muskets in their hands;
nor conquered when I'll their citizens are
| soldiers.
f By Captain AssHudspeth, "a Revolu,
e tlonary soldier, aged 10. The patriotic
] and democratic principles that prevailed
in the year 1776-May the present and
rising generations perseycre in the same
e for ages to come.
: By rGlM EIiIlS-Aldy the sons OF the
, present day be ever ready TO act as pa
triotic as their fathers of '76.
BY Martin 7. Coller-May TIC oppo
: sitioa to the annexation of Texas to the
: Union cease, and may Rcpuolicanisn
6 reign from the Atlantic TO the Pacific o
: cean.
By John Brown-Ralie Peyton--nc
, less distinguished for his patriotism anc
e eloquence, than for his private virtues.
: By James McClanahan-May the Lore
k knock the scales from off the eyes Of tn,
: people of Winston as he did the pco
:, pie Of the State, when they elected PREM
T1ss and WoRD to Congress.
't By Robert gsby-Tennessee CAV
n, me birth, Mississippi is my station, WI
l. stick to Henry Clay while he sticks to tn
;, nation.
: By Thomas Hutchings-J0hn Bull
= May the lesson taught him in the Amer
<. can Revolution make lasting impress
It, sion,
r By Col. John B Smith. The Banks Q
the State Of Mississippi-May the peopl
know their rights, and knowing, maintai
II them, and force the banks TO give them
uniform and sound currency.
By Major w. B. Billingsby-Gener;
I Jackson plans all, Martin Van Buren, e.
} ecutcs ally the rich contract all, and til
ge poor pay all.
1g By Thomas D. ConnelI-David Crocl
Is ct, who split his blood to water the tree
nd Liberty; he now sleeps beneath the wal
he Of the Aiamo-may his name long be r
lat membered by the citizens of America.
he By Colby McDaniel-The Institute
Of for Education in Louisville; may it prov
en- an honor to all those who patronize it
ed literally.
ad, BY N. Kerlon-State Ri.;hts-rights
c.. females, rights Of men--these concentr
ted, and each acting in their prop
TO sphere will ensure peace and tranquil
the around the freside.
err BY Ben. Jordon-A long drink,
the strong drink, and drinkall together.
By Motley Glmore--The pressure
ia The Devil take it. (15cheers.)
re- Many valuable toasts drank on the (
Ise. casion We're not handed in.
in We ought not to omit to state, that
one the evening the Bal Room Of Mr..
IRA +. McCIanahan, proprietor of the Lou
be vile Hotel, was opened. Fhere beau
line and fashion shone out in their most
JUS Witching colors. And while 'sylph-l
the form" were led through the 'mazy dan
the onthe light fantastic toe,' the soft 10
ject and sparkling eyes of others, but
ties, plainly told Of hearts snnitten with
era; pid1s arrows.
was The whole Of the exercises during
day and evening, passed of without
srci- slightest occurrence Of any thing Gale,
and ted to mar the general good feelings VII
pre-. the return of our national annivers
lous never fails to inspire.
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Inn SOLILIQUIES OF A MARIE
orr MAN.
fol. "What made you get married, if
and don't like. itl
astic sWhy, was .deluded into it-fa
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