Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-07-30

credit upon the ti.$,,. OF tal patriotic gentle
man. The cloth having been removed. the
following regular tnasis we're drank, join
Bell. Esq. acting as President andJ Clark, Esq
Vice prcsL MT of the day.
REGULAR 'rOASTS.
d. The present Administration. 1t deserves
and will receive the support Of The South.
.j The Militia Of South Carolina. Inferior
10 none, surpassed by nune. Ii is in her Mill,
li;,, as in lllr light arm Of her strength, that
South Carolina cnniidcs in tho Eour Of danger
6. Our distinguished Guest. The Hon. John
p Richardson. The firm and enlightened ad-
vocalr ofsnlIthe,u ri-Iils. We have Tried him
and found him both able and faithful. May he
be our ncXt GOvrrl:0r.
g. The Ion. john C. Calhoun. The unri-
vailed Statesman. ard eilexihle patriot. HIS
ru.ica course presents Il noble contrast To that
of those who have betrayed the confidence once
rcpusrd N ilcn.
VOLUNTEER TOAsTS.
BY John Bell, .sq President Of the day
! South Coioliua. Cn;on her strength. Dcmoc-
racy he! princi pies, Patriotism ana her arms
! her dcrhce.
By Lieut. Jamcs w Perry. Thomas D..
/ :Siiintrr. GrarLsn; Of the Game Cock who
fought tic battle at Hanging Rock. May lie
never he :nrgoi'en hy ilie patriotic citizens Of
South Carol!ra.
BY Thomas q. Bell Esq. The Hon. John
C.. Calhoun. The able ant! distinguished cham
rinn of the South. The unlrine advocate of
southern rights. May he be sustained.
BY Capt. james p. Crckct The Srb or In.
dependent Treasury. The only tue system
Tor republican, guTrrrnnnt.
4? Capt. William Reed. Esq. Sovereignty.
i.rl every man br sovereign i'll his owil corn
iie!d, AMI ut the lalo:-bnx. and we will have
less confusion. less ofpolilcs, and more peace.
Hl Capt. John d. Andrews. Agriculture.
Tie true basis on which national prosperity
and Iappiies; are founded. May it he duly
appreciated AID ever cherished ard sup
P"rie.l by tic American people.
Dy Lewis j. Patterson, Esq. Of kcrshaw.-
Tie doctrine of instruction. 1t is the rci'lb-
can prncip!c-hc deserves uot the confidence
people, who does not acknowledges it
By Major JOHNNY. Baskll. The Hon. John
p. Richardson. 4 nian who merits the ai!cc-
nnatc confidence Of The State, possessing firm
T"s> "imind equal to tine <!'arpes: trials Of duty.
May be- be our next Governor.
By B. +. Sadcr. Iilr declaration Of lnde-
pendcnce. The grandcSt production tho world
eversa with Ole exception: The Bible.
iy John J. Si,nmS Martin Van Bnren. a
northern man. hut possessing southern! prlnc-
pies. may the snurli he united in his remaining
~ iI.r Presidential chair
Alicr tie tuasliii. w;!s concluded. and Col
richardson had retired, the following resolutions
man. Ed and unaIiunIis!y adopted.
Ecsolrld. That The prlnri''ic< and measures
of MARriX NM BuEkS IL sci lnllh in his snv.
Il
ii by his party, in Congress, and cl>ewhrrc,
have tic concurrence, ani entire appreciation ut
this GrrlilI.: and leaves. il seems 10 us no nj.
,c!llaliye To The south. hrt I" sriprnrt lie
northern man with snull.rln principles" in
preference To the EytGrG frd' WiiS, and inSidi-
aus aLciiiiJHi:f. Wm. H. Harrison. the candi-
di;c and orpumcnt of The Heterogeneous priu.
"iricS. Of IKE B.arklr. and the Puritan"
Hartford ConvculoaaslS anli-n.sons, aIol!
lnl.i>Is and r.'c:Cant Ilul!I"rs.
icsOired: That this meeting approve tn
n0li.inaun of the Hon. J. =. itiClI,Hpsuy iD
The office Of Governor. No personal calIS'''-
cra,ons iul:nrnre us in this matter; bnt a
sG!cmm conviction that his e ciioi, III lic pre-
sem crisis. proposed. Us il Ilas be II. by his oh!
political "ppnn"nts IL Il final peace Offering 10
his Union !ricrlLs. world ia great degree.
have tic happy effect To unite. a< band o!
brohcrS, nil the true sulls of South Carolina.
Ia do battle shoulder 10 shoulder in lie great
crn!cS :drnl:cal, iaprincpir. with that. which.
from the foundation of the government. divided
the country into Republicans, or, friends, OF
strict CONSTRUCTION ad eg"ni rights Oh tic o"
side: and FcdcraS!S nr. liz: advocates "I cH-
c!rsv" privileges, and unlimited power Oh tr
u!h.as-a contest involving the "rcal c0uSrrva
uvc principles. Of the Constitution and Tic Uni
na. \ cnnIcst in that. involving the property
and s:li!y--indeed tic political existence of
The southern States.
Knowing Col. Richardson to ho sound to
the core in relation to these priHcip pfeS-Tow
undergoing fair triul-undcr The most adverse
rclslaECcs-appreriatin his character. lis
,a!ei.lS and his services, hn.h III tn. councils OF
state. and Of the tnun-c<pccia!iy 81 the aarnI-
ing crisis OF D"c"mpcr 81; when ha came
proudly ID execute the blessed GIllrc nl peace
nla.icr between the most excited parties that
ever marked The an!laS uI Omr cOHntry-coii-
lr;buiin. by his influence AMI address 10 cont
promise and adjust, on terms satisfactory, and
huiiprbr 10 al! parties. Il question pregnant
with tIic t!c;nlaling waters OF intestine strife and
which none hnt people, 80 enlightened. mag.
nauimnls and generous u tlnsc OF Soulll Car
0IIl,a could have pcaceahly adjusted.
C"ncrring therefore in tic motive. and OBJ
iecl of those who generously aud parI0tcally
nominated him, and of uur fellow citizens Of
kcrsIl2w, and others, WHO have sanctioned the
nomination, We hereby plcdg" ourselves to
usc aIl prorcrmeans 10 give it efficacy; and call
upon every true, AMI magnanimous son OF
South Carolina to rally with It's oil the broad
ground n! '!lS-to unite with us heartily in this
aoud work of signing, sealing and delivering
the bond Of amity." between brethren Of the
same genera! political rrincipIrs-t!'is "holy
aIIian""" agalEs aggression from without and
i:racrruu. lnachiiaiQns within
ErSotrei, That we highly appreciate the
private and judicial character Of Judge DAVID
JOHNSON; hui differing from. him fundamental
", as to measures Il Utmost rcspectnliy de-
cline comforting on linn IN office. which. reva-
ted as it is can add nothing 10 his dc<crvedly
li@h rcp''tatiul'.
RcSoiccd, That this meeting enlerlaln high
respect ior Col. J. II. Hamnond-appfcciat"