Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-17
Communications.
.-.. ron ritz vtauist,s.
OF rue FOURTH July AT
pEDI\R MILLS

Anferahiy 10 umt~honprrd custom. the citizens ol
itdlat Mills aud us rrlny assemllet on rnd,v the
iii inst, Ia nier mp lhatuus upon the altar 81 Iihry
aud Ia tender honor 'Iu whom honor IL due" The da,
da"hed upon us with all the hclutcs Ola c0ulraa sky
anmntlng alike the hosms of the aged IRA tnn and In,
~ 'headsd Velean-lhr joyous youth and tlmd maiden
as they contemplated the ploruus results aN ty.nipe
Hars ago, The sun, sympa,hizug with the cnumun
eelng Of the multitude, shonr all his sparlaT aud
dlssnifd not only every cloud IN the horizon hut all
sghs ot II from the assembled crowd All was ninth and
tilafiiy. Al tho usual hour, the crowd having nssem
hled al 81 luk.'s Church the Rev. Aruisiead Il o.
den commenced the ceremonies oi the day. by offering
In the throne OF Grace drvnut PRAYER ntrr>pr,snd ~ III
many patriotic srntinents. That concluded Col John
u, Ihvls read IN clear tone and impressive manner
the lmmoal Declaration of lndcrrndrnre after " hirh
NJ l., Berty Esq. rose and enchancd the large audi.
enee er m hoor IL cheste aud eloquent Oraan oesf-
" esneug accurate know cduc Of the history of the
sfsolnten and the great who figured In that event
th retind. Dtnncr was ndS announced aud the crowd
feraltd In the gmvo opposite the Tavern. where
somplnous harhecue, served IN the ''nd Virginia syeo
was prepared Tor Thorn; Dinner over, tn, yuunn and
gaN, Invited 10 the capnrioua ball room of their Llhd
host Mt Pryor hy The dulccr tones Of The vuin aaoo
'mngied IN the merry dance" unmndnl Of the speed
oi time while the more srdalc, having selected CAM
Edward L. Shelton ms Presidoul, IIazar W lIams Esd
aud John Il. Ellis Esq. as lat and 2nd Wee prrs'
follow Ing tuass and sentiments
REGULAR TOASTS
Isl, The day. Tho birthday Of irecdnn the cole
hrhton o which is the sroag thpnnr cord of the erpo
tuy Of onr Union. cheers.
2nd The memory Of George Washington: Drank
standing silence
2rd The surviving soldiers Of the Revolution FIX.
plnR embers of the fire ktuded on the altar ii IIber
iy cheers.
Aih. Let ia wecp a, the grave Of a Wnshmo,on
mourn nj the tomb ola Jcncrsou. an Adams a Mudlan
and Monroe, and lot us ell indulge smfnw for The death
"A lac Lgnn Il, l..,,,.
9th. The President Of tho United States G
cheers.
9Th. The Union. On him who oud leopard lie ret
mtotly vii tall the contempt, OF living patriots aud ol
thousands unborn cheers
lth. The new States. Iowa and Florida Nav
Their t"inhne in the galaxy Of Solc- be increased
by hearty reception from all parties. Gcht,rs.
sth, The Constitution. The pedestal on which stands
The glory and renown Of s trainers and NAY never be
enianbed except in the hearts OF the Ametcan people
} cheers.
OH, Oar relations with foreign countries Thu nj
present somewhat unsettled, aud may not he anieahy
adjusted We are prepared 10 any frern loe VIII
hhR Ia merge the eat nto the soldier oar county
"rlahi 81 wrong, cheers
lolh. Agriculture. Manufactures and Commerce
Protection 10 ALL & cheers.
llih. The memory Of Patrick Henry: Sacred he ,he
l'elng Tint his name cNcllcsu Will be- houored NhIle
liberty has n vulary. 6 cheers.
l2Ib. Liberty. The invaluable legacy leii ~ Nv our
fneiothers. s'acd with rhc, blood; nav We afuo,.
have lall Ne and an arm 10 defend IT, cheers.
18Th. Woman
"Aald nature sWcers the hdv deat4
he nnhltet u her works she classes O.
llef prentice hand she med on mar
And thrn she uadr he Inss,s q .- 900 cheers
VOLUNTEER IOASrS.
by The presldcnl-irh Of jolly. A day whrh every
son 81 liberty shnuld be- proud 10 eelohroIr "hich all
pay strife should ccnse-aud IN which all should unite
as brethren ot the the same household
Nv ,luhu IL ublnk- Fla, ,C fla. I ',itl St.,,.
II may receive additional States; but can never receive
additional stripe.
'y thampe Cartrr-Ihe cause Of civil and rel liuus
liberty throughout the world
By DIR, {. Juhusnn-Nrrina rned To be 50
she nlns improve her natural rrslurrcs: Ftsl the up
per Jamrs hlrer country, and then the collateral lor
lians ri lhr Slate.
by Mayor H. c Shelo,--The Lone Star. Tcxes
She wants no bIlllancy 10 be fit associate Of The 4
mexican galaxy.
by Chatles p. Patterson May Virginia discard for
season national politics.. and unite as one man 10 In.
prove her own favored region
by Col John ID. Davis H. Clay
More true joy Nlarcclius Nlpd feels
Ihsn Cesar with q SrnaIe at Ina hersD
by tapt. =. T.. Harrison Gen. Andrew Jackson
the sage and Hero Of the Icrmitage long may his deeds
aud virtues be cherished in he hearts Of American frees
u. John T. Fs--The Wings Of Virginia. True Il,
principle, 10 patriotism and to GHty--Ihe Stern aud
lfnes oi the Constitution
By Pleasant Mliche!l-ihe Constitution of the u.
oiled Slars. May II always be construed as cuusru
ed by jefferson and Jackson
by - p horriss-llcnty Clay. Ahhnunh forced
into retirement his character an incorrupl,e ual
not will be sustained as long liberty has votaty or
freedom n defender.
Sent III by lady-The Clay Satue A design wor.
thy ot the man and the cause LADIES' ialler moi IN
your enterprise, for you viii receive youi reward IN
Heaven.
BY 10 T.. Eubank-IIold on "Ilauy ofrhe West ."
we Will IN 1913 pick our hInts aud ny lou apan.
by W lllIam ID. Iucker-Gen. Andrew .jarlson the
Hero and Statesman Card by AN allwsr Pnynenee
10 more congenal cline, but his virtues aud statesman
Ike bearing will live III the Of all true kepub~
cans.
BY Charles l.. Fls--I. Clay. In the sublime
grandeur Of his machlcss character find his highest
panegyrc, and II is 1t that the magnificent fabric Of
his reputation rests; and the fame that supports, I'm
dmmed by age, Will shine brighter and brighter AS
long Liberty has its abode on earth, or virtue is re
yefed.
BY Robert n E!lis-Woman: The sharer of orr mis-
fortunes in adversely, and joys in prosperity yerly,
she Is the richest boon Of heaven.
by M. l.. Berry (Orator) Col. John ID. Davis the
Reader oi the Decla ration OF Independence.
B5 Elliott W ortham-Ihe Old - lnlInon
Lives there man with soul So dead,
Who 10 himself hath nevet said,
This is my own, my native land :"
by Richard Z. llarrison-Succpss to Democracy
May that banner wave
Der Nhiggery and the Cuun's grave.
By ohsavns H. lucker-'lhe 4lh olJGly 70 MAY
II never be iurgotten unI as
The sinr-spangled in triumph shall wave
Der the land of The free and the home Of The brave
4 Dr.