Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-10-25
roR rut FEEr rnHss.
THE MILITARY RARpECuy,

Ion's Artillery, the sound Of the drum ,be,,,,',
OF horses, the hun, OF the assembling erowJ
snd TIE slir ot busy preparation, told that A
mornings shower could not dampen the good
Fellowship and hosp,tsIty of Nirsinian.-~hcn
sous Ike these. good SPIRITS ana cheer uer,
the ruling dutes OF the day
The PoioE'ss Ride. at the hour appointed
formed aud received with due holsr.. a..
'h-riestoNn Adultery, under the command OF
capt SapPIngion;--Ibe whole suh>.gpeptly
marched out AMI received ~ ike maprrr tar
nish'and Blues. under the command Of Capi
Lee, which had lert nsaches,rr inst morning.
AMI al repaired ihiiher 90 the festive .-rogad. +"
Oeartifui parto IN font uf the late toi Je...h
S"raTtnzen's ancient dor.cii. Here. q Iiy,. al
the nishiJ Potomac. with hi, 70, k-bogul shore,
the great Chesapeake aud Ohtp Canal. cut o., /
The ingenuity of man Through rocks an hundred
ieet his.f--ihe cb3ngins 7Ud .tdrd foliJE. Of
autumn the distantm1uutsiu SIC Vh!4-c s.t.,..
ne ample board groauinS uutcr tac WEIGHT or
dishes sus;cd q the occas41n-Wtth hs7sy foes
good drink. and hearty welcome eon,Jtnel a.,
make the enisriaiumenI uniy Delegated
Use fea't ol reason anG the naw u sol
part Of The betSrlcy Clvslr,. us5cr N.
command Of Lieut.. i.cmon j.,.,l thv t;i-iiar,
cn tfc sgu-ai. aud tu4r.K 90 ,nr 4. 81 r,.D-ets-
he cli zrns 81 the nrt Llt.s. h.s1 vattis "A 49,
iaa ostsI'in' ties OF thr d-v- "a : o,cI..A
more than 600 PERSONS at dsvu u dinner. and
alter ths meat. wtJe rcmoted many t...t.
were drank and s?ccrhc m4Ic. g., i-r as re-
T. . q
ani iiiRt sketch of the s?~~eLr, Mi Ham
tramck, 10 ool,nind OF tie Potomac I,l~. atI
ecIins ~ President Of he table freddie L.s! -r.
he preiIeed It With some Nef, hspp, remarks,
enl'sins Tie attention Of tho mt.itar, 10 tie Lc-
ecSs'iN az d. plinf. tlt the ,pl4u'ctrccolr,-,,
m'Sht truls become the HI-s cie AID btus OF tic .
right arm Of our Coultr,'s defence" lie
called to mind what d'.cipliue had t,ae t.9rn 1
the plains Of Niratiou. where Nil'i-dts VIE.
o7iv 10 iaons7ni dscip.inci hihen,p- almost
.|uH .
Pers'1n'.--lir took 'ie of TIC uny r5,cmcu's .a
discipline from that t1v duSt - .,, ptfs.,t ...
under Napoleon auI stp t,st 10. ,f-c. "a. I..g
The mach of tr'' c-r1' NI'iilrr -cur., ul> ,i. .
way 70 Ni.tArF u.iiI BIS sdseI-AI.t> CT. slt.-it
- To"ers aGt hl,y la meet it. lielrc, i.,-
It1cnoy picture Of ltr t.,tf,.. uc ,..Yt., r.'i,-
o'plin- had c-G.c3 in Cur l,lc wlr w,ta 6t,.t
Hrii1In iTic?-rle~' ct tAr shade ,,rl- ,f-,i,
from that wait had cast upon JLe El4f, a. our
hu' Ara AFTER >scaA'us some h,i uu hour.
c'o'eu ~ oes. ~ Tie ml.tlrl 10 recolic,i tar
a4'ics VI the Immortal Na~hivr'sr; AID krrr
themselves disc ,l!aed- Tor LIE so..l.e @. tar,r
war"
o., her gave
The Volunteer Cos,ra1.e. OF -rclc.ic .lietks-
Icy aad J,fr.,ol-ll-e d., nu.n-n Cur,iu.
when the sarfIaee - Is4a,eI. they vii DC
t2u1j ready g. ibfoS tGra.s,l,,- I.f1..r, lf.a..
tHni thre1'oas tie PrU.rsr.ts Of t,i. country.
Capt ShP9Es'nn drn ruse sui std--Tlai
4
uhnl r'et ncor uis -T.arI. AZ :! -. am, ~uilI-.
i'on th-r~c ley o. = u,, '.tir r..t.h aud ,f,
the met Company IA: CROSSED ..a iu.rs..c 4.
hsh; The battles = c.r glorious Revelation
AFoY'd V1i i.a.:t,I ;uts V,es teI tutm.tiy,,
u hSht Gatl their it..rIty ", ..l-a.. ,s...s
who should be l.rsl-. go rect .-lr a.a.rl.
cc6tury after. Juti DIV priv i-,Irf 5pI,
ono oi that gallant 'aad rei4r.tI 20 i..c bal
lowed ,Pn; Time L.3 isiI ip me grave The
lew spared oy he rpcmt-. of Their Courtg, 49,
EIt, Niid De. the sri.it which ar.4.a-,d i.,u.
'n! NED t.f~ srvF, see ga. -.,.s o.. ta5.r1o.
sceudar'.
iSi.c goa se.,..-n,r-
Tho volunteers ~ Frederick rerke',- ard
Jeier-on- Nor.ny ,tcScenG,ais IL tie Patriot
Bad Who dreS ia, .,yo.d % Iii.,,g ,,,,,,y
steam a"i axe ;.emseNe. Upon the ALTAR
OF Lihef',
., Lsh Lacs' Of lie Potomac E.a,. Tine
ll&h'ard Bluss--ln tlils ue! Will DC found
His H4ti' Nlfra. We
Capt Lee SAD ho fsil ,i- m?limsa. Au, al
pre'saI he al'o 'eit N,a, he iII no. wu.l, ate-
qu1ie & the eX2rc-s.,l Of is f.eI.rz,-Ae re-
idtncd hi, unis srej lh,tL. however. an. s,-,I
that Il The occasion ever ia offer, ht. C.tli,ssy
would prove ihatttoy had not been ,.i,jl iced
ne prt-e0i meetiay. ne sa!i. "a. cou.unaa-
ton o. hopes he has Hong crJclta u-1. Tor lie htJ
wished 10 see the Companies a tHIs Aiili,sry
District more iniin'tei, s.Soriaied There d,
connected with lh= D.str,-i, &c observed. auars
glori9U, m tho estimation Of evsIy ore of its
soldiers within n-tfs Hero t,..,d i, t.,-,
tranquility tic eyenir, of b.. ds,.. L.rorr,j 49,.
beloved -wi,Iinu ~, tase. ,.,'.l..- o.. "a,
iuded 20 Gen. NotS.u, ami g1rc-
The bi'i'" Of tie C""!cas-.;.! ' emulate
tie patriotism. Of i;, IL
letter vas read from Gr1. FE.o Bow!
dsciniu. t.c iuvt,ii.a G., attend t,, l:,r..r-..,.
from ~ health a.d coutli..t- tir C.r,,yi,-
tOast-
Bv cen. E,h, BOYD IT, yai,a,ee-. az
Nirsi'i'-Bra'e ed luaic sitI',j. our. .uf,,i
reliance 90 time of d'-r-r--ir-y deserve a I.ac-
raj and io'iefinE ad i-9r. DE 6Ys@4bW,tt
The FfcdefieL Rilr HAVING Ueen invited 30 g.
''nu 'he Bir"ecne, could cot DO 50 IN cc-sc-