Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1842-07-15

~ 'lS lJhllug SH-
ant TO previous arrangement, celebrated
the Anniversary of American lndepen.
dence at the Carrolluon Hall, on the
4th inst. After the reading of the De-
cIararjon of independence by S. G.
M'Kee, the Band sat down 10 an excel
lent dinner prepared by D. Wait, ESQ.
When the cloth was removed the follow.
ing TOasls were read:
REGULAR TOASTS,
lst. The Day ace celebrate May eve.
ny return of ii find US enjoying the IL
berty bequeathed to US by our forefath-
ers.-Tune, Corwin's March.
Cd. The memory Of The iHus!rious Gen.
George Washing tOn-The Father of his
Country tome, W~ashiugton's March.
Sd. General William Henry Harri-
son - Fresh in The hearts Of his country
men-his martial deeds, name, and me-
rlt, vii! be handed down with pride to
pos'eriry Tune, Harrison's March.
4lh. Gen Lgfdyehe-The ilIustriouS
stranger, who left his native land 10
fight tho battles Of the oppressed sons
Of America may his name be cherished
with pride, and mingled on the records
Of fame with thato our beloved Wash.
rngton until time shall be no more
Tune, FarayetIe's March,
5,h. Our Revolutionary Faihers.-
Peace to their ashes, and tribute to their
memory-may the olive branch and
myrtle enlwlne DER their graves
Tune, Aud Lang Syne.
Oh Ow COuntry-May she ever re-
main the pride and envy Of The world
Tune. Yankee Doodle.
7rh. Our Flag-May its Stars and
Stripes never descend unless i, be to
lash the foes of our counIry,-Tuns,
Star Spangle Banner.
Sth. The President of the U. States
May the people sustain him in the exc.
culion Of the Laws.-Tune, Jackson's
March.
Oh. The Battle Of Bunker's Hill
The first glorious step to the arch and
dome Of our (reedom.-Tune, Ewing's
Grand March.
10Th. '76-Ever dear 10 The hearts
Of Americans-and may it sound like a
death kneIl upon the ear Of T%yrants.-
Tune, Clay's Quickstep.
1lth, Orr Nary-Tho defence OF our
coast in time Of war, and protection 10
our commerce in time of peace-mav
she be cherished by the American Gov
eminent as a %ravorite Of the great fami-
ly of this RepubIic.-Tuns, Grand
March IN Alhyder,
18th. Ow COngresG-May their acts
tend 10 benefit the institutions Of our
country at Iarge,-Tune, Nahan March.
18th. The LadieS-The sweet pre-
servers o(our happiness-may the hal
low OF their influence be shed upon our
minds, that we may not forget that they
are bound 10 our hearts with hooks OF
steel, and to them WI yield, not by the
force, but by the mild persuasion Of
their arms, -Tune, Ladies' Reception.
VOLUNTEER TOASTS.
BY Il. T. Patton Tom ECing, the Salt
Boiler, the PATRIOT, aud Statesman Of tho
West may the Buckeyes never lose
sight Of his merits, but hold him in dear
remembrance while his virtues continue
TO speak. 9cheers.
BY Stuart G. M'Kee.-Ow Flag
That emblem Of Democracy, and our
blood bought freedoms: May IT'S Stripes
and Stars never go down, but float un.
furnished upon the rampant of our Lii.
berry. until the sun shall rise no more
upon a free and happy people; and ever
will the noble sons OF America hold dear
to their heart with hooks Of steel, the
memory OF him whose name is enrolled
upon its stripes, and shout long live
HENRY CLAY, the pride and hope Of the
American Republic. 3 cheers.
By J c. Baxter-Me Temperance
Ladies: An example for tho masculine
sex, may they still persevere in the
good cause which they have commenc.
ed. 9 cheers.