Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-07-08
RICHMOND DAILY WING.


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The Artillery. with tbsir guests. tho "Rchnssud Light
Guard" aud tn Ocefs and Cidzsns invited Altar the M
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htsi me removal OF the meais. tho following Regular
Toasu were read by Captain Es and responded 70 with
enthusiasm BY the Company present IN. ma, R,... Gun.
Of the Artillery giving .ddi,ional .,,,h,.,. a, 81
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ohA" AoASiS.
U. The Day! Rich ~ o harvesting In thoughts Of
glory L-r....-. ..f .arl
The Patriots VI the Revolution Thar deeds live In
the inperishable annals OF nations glory their virtues
In the grateful hearts and hopes of Freedoms
votafies.
,. The virtues Of Washington! which. "like the rain
bow, seem, though born OF earth, part Of heaven"
4. Tho Prayer OF our Fsthefs God give tho people
one heart aud mind, hfnly To oppose every Invasion
81 American iirhts !"
s. Our glorious Old ally Frsncc Scarcely less eiec-
tive In aid OF our Fathers. than their courage their
love OF liberty, and their confidence In tho Of
their cause
The Un,'n Tho associations which cluster around II
have haoweu Il IN our inemores the rich blessings
eores mako u the arr Of our safety.
q virginia! Her noble heart exus In oil the good VI
al 1.-THE states:
O. Our Sailors and our Ships! Their tiunphs have Sc
cured Us Tie liberty, u walk like God, the
g. The Army! Burning, like an altar fame to light us
through the waste OF war.
TO- Jackson. In life and In death. naiioh's arc
nooler than her shoats-
IL: Richmond! Let IL be hers. like another Athens.
watching over the safety Of the Commonwealth, inspire
courage ey neI evuh,ss'
H. America! We stand by the Rame Ii 10 linked
with the GENEROUS, the noble. and the patriotic.
ID. "vhN!
''oh, thou art fairer than the evening air,
Glad IN the beauty Vt thousand stars"
Captain Ellis then, recalling briefly the Associations OF
the day. with Its joys its blessings and its honor proceed
3D. Ia few words 10 we,com. for bm.es md hi. .,,
rade. the Richmond Lirh, Guatd,odi,. nv whom ,h.v
,.o,Id .,.nd ID -, - ~ "ao" 'ney
- 80 'e's " "hon 'hey
"'o'' ." WIN inc eoidaiiy OF friends. he concluded
NJ ~ '''' ,o"o"'"s son""'m'
SsP's,u oea'on mo accompanied gentleman and Of
,;n,,v h, i,; h Nv es'ao'sheu 'hef own uPe-
Cpptpin S.at, r,sno,d.d o., H. ..,;,.,, T.; . ,,
which nj once confirmed an. ,s,c. of al. .,r,nI,.,
paid 10 him. With the modcsy becoming n vcn,I,man -
in language well chosen and polisbed-e,nr,.sp,
rnens cha nv liz al ,h. r..,,.
pricty-be addressed the co,po.ny a, so,,o I.,,h ~ -
uJed I, the good feeling which had been epsend.reJ sv
reciprocal kindness b. cen the Comnanv h.
himself md tl,at c,m,o ,,d.J ~, g, I,Ii,. al y
the readings, OF hi, corps 10 ehsr, ~ sys'v
and his own appreciation Of the sterling ou.ies of ,Is
Artillery He spike with patriotism and bigh ..,i,,n
in behalf Of tho Volunteers closing with ,bs
By Captain Seaton. Oar Cit,zen Soldi.r,-b. N,,io,
oil Guard Of America their paw the appreciation of their
coun,ymen.
Captain Ellie with gra:Ssd recollection of an .n;ov
me nj in the earlier p,rt of IN, d,v nc.t
The Orator Of the Day He has had the rrnc. In wi,
he has the .th TO keen III, nrouJ opioio, NJ o. No
heard him.
IA would be impossiblo i'm bref sketch In d. ,.,;,. o.,
nil the THINGS said IN such n, occ.si,, =. III;
bright Thought is sen, off and hk, sLv roll a, Gro v
can express your admiration II dsppe ars bursting into
numberess still brighter scinus,i,n. unu m, ,,hoI.
Heavens show or down burning drops Of beauty
Mr. Munford responded I, the toast conpimen,arv IN
hmselfin a manner most happy: .xore,.ing a N, .sms
his resolution not 10 be ,emp,ed into second ,pe,
by an unmerited compliment Pointing 10 the br,gh,ly
FURNISHED cannon ii the Artillery immediately before him
he said that i'm he heard their Captain IN the
day OF bae adopting the language of un old soldier dur
log the late war; cxclaln .ome VI YOU my brave fellow,
fall jnt, Tor Gods sake-save the cannon :" He
tMt. NJ would say tho Artillery Ms they stood around
the festive board "Sone Of you, my brave boys may
fall under tbe fabIebut he OF good cheer: thank God
your bright cannon-your big gun-your Captain sae
Alludins To tlc Captains ea-iotalism To the Guard
with whom Nc. NJ had been associated IA fellowship as
soldier he would say that their prowoss this
was augury Of their the field, and he
doubt that wasD there could be no better command
given in the day Of battle and in the hourof extremity Than
that OF wellington ut Waterloo up. Guards, and al
them" lie preferred being listener such