Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1844-07-17

1 cease 10 NC CueTlSl1eu ny AuSttSooS, Wnso
the genius of freedom takes her flight
from our shores. Alusic--Marseilles Hymn.
4th. The Signers of the Declaration OF
/ Independence-It. was by their irmness
and heroism that the American people
were rescued from tyranny and oPpres-
sion. -,
AIusic--White Cockade.
5th. Our Free Insiitutions-Apprecla-
led aud admired by all the friends Of lib
erty. May they remain unimpaired 10 The
end Of time.
Music-s,ar Spangled Baner.
9th The Heroes Of the Revolution
They effected our liberties and indePen-
deuce. Let US maintain aud defend him.
Music Yankee Doodle.
9Th. Benjamin Franklin-l3is name is
inseperabIy connected with science and
liberty. May the world hallow his men,
ory. =.
2: Music-Thc CampbeNs are Coming.
Slh. The Press-lt disseminates light
and knowledge. May il also maintain The
principles of truth and justice.
Music-Jim along Jose,
9Th, The Governor of Soulh Carolina.
Music--McDufe's March.
10Th. The memory Of Legare, Upshur
and Gilmer.
as Drank standing and in silence.
aIlth. Judge Huger--Tbe model Of S.
Carolina in its best days, May he be our
next Governor. y ~
y Music-Wko'N be King but Charlie.
18th. objectionable bulwark of Stale
and Church. With it we rise, withoutit
we fall.
Music-Auld Lang Syne.
18Th. The Ladies-The fair and gentle,
but eloquent and powerful instructors of
youth, in virtue and morality.
..If she will. she will, you may cepend ont,
If she won't she won't and there's an end on I.
+ Music Come haste TO the Wedding.
VOLUNTEER ToAsTs.
+ By the President: The Union-The
resting place of freedom and independence.
lie, moi the walls of tho temple Of liberty
which are cemented by the blood of our
fathers, be battered down by the in'rissi,
broils of their sons. 9 A2
By Fl. r.. Murray: The Wido,o. the
Jgife and the Maid-Fixed lumiparies
in The hallowed constellation Of national
sympathy, scattering forever their condo
,ence over land and sea, the saek, the 6y-
ing. and the dead.
Sonless indeed, the blighted being must be.
Whose fancy woman disdains to dream Of thee.
Bya Guest: Cold Waler-An excellent
article for exlinguishing fire, and no true
fireman would use il for any other purpose.
By J. H. Minis. Esq: The President
of tile Palmetto Fire Company-Our abb
sent host. While we are enjoying his
vianIs. may we not forget him. s
By J. Cohen, ESQ.,: While We respect
the soldier Tor the protection he gives US
in time of war, let US highly honor and
respect the fireman who protects our lives
and property from the devouring element,
fire. in time of peace.
By DR.. w. NJ. Burt: Rev. A. Mccain
An allie theologisl and bold defender of
Southern institutions.
By Member Of The P. F. Company
The Edsefield Band-.Ils performance
upon this occasion, fully sustains the high
reputation i, has earned as the "Great
Southern Band" Of Aiken aud Lanrens
memory.
By j. A. Rland, Eeq.: The Orator Of
The Day-We recognize him as worthy
citizen of our State, by adoption, aud his
effort this day exhibi, the feelings Ola True
American heart.
Capt. Meigs responded to the above
con,;nent in few briefremarks, in which
he acknowledged the many favors which
had been conferred upon him in various
ways, by The inhabitants Of Edgefeld, and
boneo Ihe opportunity might be afforded
him Of reciprocation,. to the extent oil his
ability.
ByGen. M. L. Bonham The Palmet-
10 Fire Company-Their zeal and prof.
cheney are convincing proofs that The
privileges conferred upon them by the Le-
sisla,ure have not been unworthily be-
slowed.
The President Of the Day here arose,
and in behalf of The Company, returned
his grateful Acknowledgements TO Gen. Bon
ham. no, only for the sentiment which he
! had offered. but for bis exertions in pro-
curing the charter of the Company during
the last session Of the Legislature. II was
through the exertions of Gen. B., in con-
nexon with other members Of the Legis-
lature from this District, that the Compa-
nv was indebted for its present charter, and
to great extent for lis existence. The
President concluded by offering the fol-
lowihg:
The Bar .of Edge6eld Dis,ricl-Cele.
brated alike for their urbani'y Of manners,
and for their devotion 10 the cause Of truth
and justice.
BY Maj. A. Simk,us The Palmetto
Fire Company-May it be as well pre-
pared to repel the aggression of foreign
foe, as it is to extinguish the flames of the
devouring element, fire. al.
By F. II. Wardlaw: The Spirit of '7e
| May the spirit which animated our an,
cestors 10 resist tyranny, before much ac,
| a,,ar Sll tho hoo rtq nf ON,