Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-07-14
FOURTH OF JULY AT OLIVE BRANCH, PRINCE
EDWARD

FOOhl IL Or JULY Al OllNf BhANOt,
EDWARD.
At early hour, large and respectable of
gentlemen assembled, consisting of the Union Debating
Society," Capt. Robert V. Davis Company, and Capt An
drew B. Bakers Company; accompanied by many hand
ladies' which added much the of the
casion. The military companies having paraded ut the
usual hour, went through many very handsome evolu
tons. AT o'clock, the company marched into the
Church, where the Declaration of Independence read
by Newton Cunningham, ESD, accompanied with some
handsome predatory remarks-and eloquent and soul
string Address delivered by c. NJ B. Duncan, Esq. The
company then repaired the table, where they partook
plentiful dinner, the Total Temperance style Dinner
being over, the company assembled around the table,
where the following sentiments were given
/. The day celebrate IL will be held sacred as long
liberty has n shrine 10 worship
,. The Memory OF Washington The Father of his
Country.
3. The Heroes of the Revolution Eulogy only dar.
kens their fame.
4. The Constitution of the United States "Esto per-
petua."
S. The Union of the States .Pased be the hand and
tongue that would destroy it.
6. Old Virginia Her fame is dearest inheritanee
and we would deprcate her disgrace greatest loss
4. The Memory of Adams Jefferson, Madison and
Monroe.
8. Lafayette De Kab, Kosciuski and Pulaski: Their
names will ever be held dear to the sons of-iberty.
g. Our Republican Institutions: May they run parallel
with time, and expire only with it,
10. The President Of the United States.
IL. The Memory Of Patrick Henry The Demosthenes
Of the Western continent.
II. The Congress OF the United States May 1t never
minge in political faction.
Is. The Fair Sex-The delightful part of creation
without them existence would be intolerable.
VOLUNTEERS.
By Capt William Brghtwen May the soil Of the North
keep down the Clay of the West.
By Elisha b. Beach. Henry Clay The Orator and
Statesman Of the West-May he be President.
BY Daniel J. Allen. The American System Success
TO that system which gives mankind the employ
men and lays no direct
BY r. ]. Matthews. Thomas w. GilmeI, ("every inch
Whg'D By trick and accident member returned the
President.
By James Mcke Jr. Richard II. Toler Though defoat
ed in the last Congressional Election he succeeded prov
ing, that the cause he exposed Just
BY Capt Philip b. Matthews, Of Ky. The Hon. John
NJ Bolts Unawed by the frOwns Of petty despot the
geHymanderng OF partizan Legislature, he pM support
country.
By Capt. A. B. Baker Martin Van Buren,: His ser.
vices will be remembered by the people Of the United
States when all his calumniators will be yelled in oblivion
BY George +. Lodge Van Buren,, Calhoun, Benton
&c: They will sink into merted oblivion, whilst
Henry Clay will be considered, through all times a
lions benefactor.
BY sam1 P. Lodge. May the Papisls Of Ireland be
disappointed OF Repeal and always be governed by Proes
tants.
BY Tho's J. Price John NJ. Bolts Congress never
became uproaTous until 1t became with the Bolts
By James Mickle, Jr Hon. T.. W. Hubbard He Is
too small to I'LL the seat Of John Randolph and Thomas T.
Bouldin. The seat should be dressed in mourning.
BY g. NJ. b. Duncan. The Hon. r.. w. Hubbard The
seat Of Randolph and Boudin suffers no disagreement
from its present occupant
BY X. J. Matthews. Henry Clay. The only hope of n
suffering people.
By Henry Bhghtwol. The Ladies Of America: MAY
they add virtue TO beauty subtract envy from friendships
multiply amiable accomplishments by OF temper
DIVIDE time by socaby and econony and reduce scandal
| TO the lowest denomination.
BY Robert w. Hill. Thomas II. Benton: The Orator Of
/ the West-May he be our next President.
by James Mickle, The present distress Of the coun
/ Try: the Legitimate offspring Of Locooco misrule.
BY Capt. A. b. Baker Texas Formed by nature and
nterestio Tor component part OF the United Staes-may il
soon be annexed TO the Union.
| BY Newton Cunningham Richard H. Toler: The able
and talented Editor Of the Lynchburg yirginan lie has
made favourable impression the people pcrsonay but
the open and frank ayowa Of his political sentiments has
prevented his election. May he follow the foot
steps OF his brother Editor C. G. Baldwin Come ,hou
/ Richard, Ego with Us, aud we will do thee good"
! By DIR. Walter Nange. John VI. Bolts: faithful re-
preventative Of the Peoples nghisGe stands unrivalcd
| IN protecting them.
BY John N. Drinkard. The Ladies Of Prince Edward.
they stand unnvaled IN beauty, innocence and pehec.
BY Capt Philip b. Matthews. tof XVI Samuel G. An.
derson' In private life complete gentleman; but a. po
! iucian--
Gentlemen, you may cease your pothor.
The creatures neither 'tother.
BY Newton Cunningham Samuel e. Anderson. The
able and talented delegate elect from Prince Edward His
interchangeable abours in Legislature have been lust
/ appreciated by an intelligent constituency.
| by capt Andrew H. Baker The Orator Of the Day;
His address proves him 70 be true patriot.
By William y. Baker. Success 10 the nominee of the
National Conventions May Martin Van Buren, be the man
by X. }. Matthew'S John & Calhoun: He has abdcated
he company OF honest men, and become the companion Of
Hogues and Royasts" that "tho victory may enure "a
bis benefit
by james y. Carter. John G. Calhoun. May the same
wisdom by which be has been directed IN deserving "hon
life. F'''''' ''' '''o
by Capt Charles W. wilkerson. No Clay-no Bank
no ami Tor the protection Of the Nou-no Distribution
and no abndgment Of the Veto Power
by James Miokle, sen. The Veto Power and Denoera
cY: They move hand IN handa pretty commentary upor
professions and practices!
by Thomas G.. Lindsey William g. Archer. Ablo nj,
oue, disnierested and undauntod-he tsH support N,
dignity Of the Old Dominion Ff "
by Daniel j. Allen Henry Clay. Tho shield Of bis cons
NY lie - worthy 10 the brightest laures and smell
olms. VI 'PP')
by John ~ Drinkard. Henry Clay: MAY the peop,
ever keep INC manner he obtained the ecroaryship unde
Adams fresh before them.
ny X. }. Matthews The Tex Bill passed by the las
Legislature; Conceived in corruption brought forth II
inquiy, and saddlod ON the backs Of reluctant peooe
ny the force Of party II should be rcpeoled
by Newton Cunningham. Tho Tax Bill passed no m,
last Legislature; Right in ell lie Fundamental princines
Tor the honor Of Virginia, lay your hands upon n
BY Thomas w. Lindsey. Party Spirit, The bane a
Republics. May itsOon take is final leave Of America