Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-07-13

/" Mr. Joseph L~Mcrrick.--A com.s'
rotocos, headed BY VIM. Il. Hamilton,
dressed note to Joseph |. Merrick. in,
70 attend and address the Locofoco C
whch is to assemble In Hagorston TODAY
NJ. accepts the inyation, and in his note Of
'ance' ! after giving the worthy chairman
ms usual sly and cunning rebukes by placins
~ 'ne 'aie OF the committee with one a :,
eoes cn 70 state That he is ready to give so,--4.
sons 10, me " faith that is in him. He may nave
. faith IN himself, but we'll be, an annie M -
else has. tie also promises cordially 10 n.s;s,J
democracy. Now all tho assistance 10 can a
der them may be compared to the Idle eaf a.
nothing sharpened 10 a point!"
Celebration Of the .'.,A" a, Fers cih.sss-r.s,
rance cause.
FoRr GIBSON, Iuiy Eh. ,rr,i
Mr.. Editos-Never dld & more brill. "a.
usher in the Mth-day of our freedom TIM, ,os,.
yesterday, and all hearts responded with does.
to the cheering reveille. as the lively ratr,, h.
drums and scar piercing" notes of ibe f
dered Sleep. The only question asked, nd tu,s
only business minded, was how to spend the de-"
w orking was out OF the question-and "coro
OF passes found their way into the adiutant.s az.
fice and issued like wings to float ther,-} W..
points oil the surrounding country. Al y .o.n
mortal engines, whose rudci -,
ihe eternal Jove's dread camors eoun.. 'oih
proclaimed the National Anniversary, al ,SpI
gled thor smoke with the folds of the ,.Star S,an
gled Binner' that floated above,
AT O'Clock the q Fort Gibson Tennss, tsdI 4,
Society assembled in the building lately erected
for public worship, whittier also repaired a nnm-
Der OF the officers of The Post beaded BY the CON.
when the Declaration of Indepeudence
was read, and an eloquent Oratio,l delivered by
Mr. Lyhde. we arc sorry TO record the absence
nf
ceremony. They to whom the poet is i-s ,,ed
for his inspiration-the orator for his ire-.noso
smiles knd!e the valor Of the soldier and shed Ii.y,,
ana g'adness, wherever they beam. never nnne..
so Charming as when advocating the ca use az -
dependence and public virtue. A, 3 3o'cIock ,t.
society sat down TO a dinner consisting of ooos
Things prepared IN manner evncive d greaf ri,
vancement IN the noble culinary art No into,;-
eating beverage created false appeua, nor ro,.-
ed the blood 10 riot and excess, but pus cold j.,
'er ieit Tree lhe faculties, repressed al evil no-
elh'hgs' ana ntied the mind to enjoy I'D ar -.
ate the occasion, and the stomach 10 reii. tno
dainties
,, (which blossom but TO fade"
Inc following are among the regulaj ,...ys.
pared for the occasion T.ts
Tue Army OF TIE UNITED SrArEsx Pa y
ways be characterized by brotherly ls. -ts'-------
lHI AMERIeAs NAvY-a pigmy with the D..
CT atu iahe oil n giant. ".
TnE TEMPERANCE CAUSE rHRokBorr ~
WoRLD-may mankind become clvinced ,h.,
their best interests are promoted b,Iotal aL.,;a
ence from Intoxicating drinks. \
Cold WATER-ihe sweet ,reserx 81, s,,..,sh
beauty and peace of mind.
FATHER MATTHEw-may his .u&$fui e =;
in the cause Of temperance in Iraai, bs ...o-
lated by his countrymen Throughout, B world,
IHE SwoRD-sacred only whep hwn to
tabIisil right. = ..
WOMAN, DEAR WOMAN! ~
"withont the smile from partial auty won
oh: what were manl-a world wiouta su
The extracts that follow may enas your ,s-
ers to form an idei of the tone andpiri, of
Lynde's orption-i production, ,,vl.i.s snDur.--u..r
ION reflects great credit upon ier rude expulsion
Is 10 consider "our country seen transition from
Vntion. After viewing the trid Improvement in ,
our possessions, in illustrations ds,ns,ic nris the
the orator proceeds-"Ano;herc cord shicb, {:
our nations glory, consists of free asks ..rs I'd
civii privileges, never before placeiin tl,ndoi nv
race OF men. By our forofather. was laid tho
foundations OF that mighty fabric or the ultimate
ana complete developement Of oil th physical,
mental, and moral powers Of man Here unaw-
ed and unswayed can Truth, hsghs, f.cm tho
skies, have its righ,fu and Legitimate influence.
Hero can Philosophy
SWalk the earth that she ms hear her name
Stll bymned and honored by tie grateful voice
- vi human kind, and in her fame rejoice"
Here can fair science spread her Wings and ho- 4
vering over the citadel Of liber,y, beckon every Z
son and daughter of our land to higher and nobler
altalnments. Here can tho lawsanl enactment.
OF government and the several States be freely
commented upon and discussed Without fea. or "a.
vor. Here can the humblest youth aspire to tho
highest honor, in the power of the nation to be-
stow. Here can the oppressed nd burthened ma
tlves OF other ra.ions. fresh frm tho scouree of
tyranny, share with us the la,d which Heaven
seems to have hidden so long, that j, might, at a
proper time, bo opened as an asylum for the king.
worn and pries,rdden sons ofo,her governments.
Hero We have the freedom OF the press, and INTEL
iisence flies abroad by varied publications., rs nu-
merols as fire-fiies upon summer evening"" He
goes on 10 enumeraie the various benevolent, li,c-
rary and political institutions Of cur country, af.
ter which we meet the following eloquent passage:
: Another very prominent constituent item Of our
coantry's glory consists in its influence upon tho
universal mass of mind Of our, globe. As an in
dividuas fame is at last founded upon Inn IA.
preston his talents and genius havo made upou
the epoch in which he lived, so also tho fame of
nation is in proportion to the amount Of its infu.
ence upon the character and destiny Of the 90.
vernments. That our country " Freedom's a..
haunt and quiet resting place''s irresistaby ope-
rating upon the mind of the present epoch. No on.