The Yazoo City Whig. [volume] (Yazoo, Miss.) 1844-1851, 1845-07-18

Ihe 1NianchesteT Fuslleirs, iii they
fall Ia battle, they will die with their faces
10 the enemy.
VIM. +. Miles Esq, also addressed g
letter to the Committee, informing them,I
that owing 10 his necessary absence n|
The State be could not accept their invita-
ton, 70 Join them in the festivities Of the
day. He, however, sent them the following
sentiments:
The United States Militia Whenever
an emergency arises that demands it, they
will pfoye-that
8 freedoms battle once begun,
Bequeathed from bleeding sire 70 son,
Though baified oft. is ever won.o
VOLUNTEER T0ASTS.
By Col. Harris Mai. Gen. ]. M. Duff.
field Whether As a private gentleman OF
military commander, we have but to know
him-lo love and respect him.
When the applause which followed the
above sentiment had subsidized, Gen. Dutieid
arose amid the loud cheers Of the company,
and addressed them in strain Of leryid
and unsurpassed eloquence. A description
Of his soul.stirring remarks, would battle
the ablest pen, and detract from their zeal
merit.
His heart seemed full of the spirit Of pat.
riotism, and his tongue gave vent TO his emo.
tons until every heart caught the kindred
fame, and every voice shouted beatty ies.
ponse. In conclusion, he offered the Eol>
lowing patriotic sentiment:
Our glorious Tree Of Liberty inlay It's
roots take deep hold Of the centre Of the
earth-may its lofty head sweep the stars
and beneath its. flowing branches, may all
the nations Of the world find secure repose.
By Col. r. Eaton Kegs.-Col. John Nj.
Sharp, oar limited guest.- Whether in the
capacity of a private citizen, soldier in the
battle field, q statesman in the councils Of
the nation, he will ever prove faithful to his
country.
In responding 10 the above well.meriteC
sentiment, Col. Sharp made few appropri
ate remarks, and urged the Importance o
maintaining volunteer military companies
as the strongest safe guard to our rights il
time Of danger, and as our defence wheu
the enemies Of our country aim to destro,
its liberties. He then proposed the follow
ing toast: y IL
The Manchester Fusiliers-Mey th
J fame Of patriotism never cease To- hum il
! their bosoms, and may their future caree
rebound totheir own honor, and to the ben
eft of their county.
BIZ Gen. A. G.. Bennett Mancheste
FusIlieis--Mav they ever be terror /
their enemies, shield to their friends, pro
lection TO the fair, and the pride Of thei
country.
: By +. W Quackeuboss, an inUited cues
The Manchester Redeemed
regenerated, and disenihraled; should IA,
loud tocsin Of war, ever salute their ears
their own honor viii be a sure guaraule,
: for their country's safety.
By Capt. ]. j. HugheS.-The Natche
Fencibles Patriotism and Fidelity hay,
preserved them as company for twenty.ou
, years-may principles and feelings alik
honorable, prevail amongst the Fusiliers,unti
q they can sly, ave too, are Of ages
BE- Jas. p Sessions Volunteer Com
: panies-the strength and glory Of the Union
$ May they ever keep in mind that upon tbei
g courage and honor, depends our country'
E safety.
E By r B0rksddIe. The Young Ladies' q
{ Yazoo City-Very fen, but very select.
Z By Aler Smith.-W oman-To love he
; lea soldiers heaven. 10 protect her sol
/. dier's gtorgi sdear is the helpless creatur
we defend
{ ~ 4. \. Wttson.-'The memory of on
7 brethren, who have encamped in the "ValIe
= and shadow Of dealh'-May they on thi
+ day, look down upon US. and see that thouo
c their names have been stricken off the NM,
ter roll Of life, yet there is 4 tablet Il rs
!. hearts Of their brethren where their name
and memories arc inscribed.
sMouTn tor the mouTnefsand not Tor the dad
For they are 81 rest--and We il tear. Sc
8y 81 Harrison. he day we celebrat.
j ~ w. Dorsey. - The memory-of Nal. /
IIamer
Be- Lieut. Leake Oregon Our i yo,p
sister Of the West; death Is The sirsl A.
last hostile Briton, who makes track mo
heE soil
81 Judge q Montgomery The Mar
chester FusileiTs- When they NEE. tls
S enemies, Il viii Be found, they hafo nat IS
4 81 g she lonch.hole, nog neglected Is bic
lhe nin1
81 Capt 4 II. Norton Tic memo,
s ct Andrew dnckson- May il IS venofs 4
3 ioF be patriotism. and beloved IaF rs socil
= lqualtIes. He was known alike in tae hnn
4 bic cabin. ihe poor mans friend. s. in If
/. palace Che oppfesso foe.
1g JohN L potipe Of Hqnossr.-
l1e pflfile emigration q this rec AZ
s hepPY eonn Tie Asylum Of tho o1nre
tea.e -- NIar 6e abdeed. ana he
the oeeas 'en calls loI tie adopted cisIzsl
:. VII ever bs 81 g 60 heart and hand IS
!. thelg Nsllgs Brothers b defending sths Ia
) ol the lIee and he home 81 lie brave. .
!, 81 Lis oul Host Screen
& vim a. o1f cs1Isni1l esIebfufi5a. IS.
!. he sped Go festive board