The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1846-07-14
JULY 18th, lS46.

lutte, and ringing of bells. Al proper hour,
our population with many from the neighbor-
| ing towns ihronged our streets. while each
and all wore joyful counlenances, al behol
ding again the return of the Nations birth
day. Flags were displayed from different
parts Of the village. The youth caught the
spirit of the occasion, and in various ways
gave practical demonstration Of their con'ln-
ued love for The memories OF their
or: nd sires and their Ge7olon 10 the
principle of liberty At IL O'Clock The pro-
cession was formed by Maj. Wright, under
the escort OF the Rife Company, commanded
by Capt Orrin Abbey, proceeded 10 the M.
z. Church. where alter an able and appropri-
ated prayer by Rev. t. w. PEARSON, and
the reading of the Declaration Of Indepen-
dence byJ. w. STEWART, the immense con-
course of people listened with much attention
and apparent interest 10 an able and inter
resting address by GEO. w. GRANDEY. Esq,
At the close of the exercises in the house,
the procession was again formed, and pro-
ceeded 10 Mr. Shaw's Hotel where a dinner
was served up in good style and taste. The
dinner being over the President E. D. BAR
Der. ESQ.,, amour ce the following regular
toasts, were dra' with much good feeling
accompanied with u salute from the Gun.
REGULAR TOASTS.
l.. The All of JULY 1776.-The day on
which the sun ol liberty first burst in full re-
fulgence from the lsng and disas:eious eclipse
oil Despoisn.
1GUN-3 CHEERS.
2. George HdshingiOn.-His tomb has
become the mecca OF freedom. The great
and good Of all climes are the pilgrims 10 its
shrine.
GUx-DRANK STANDING.
3. The SURFING soldiers Of the Rer0l't-
tion.-The last of The God fathers of The In
iani Independence. when il WIS baptized in
blnod al an alter Of fiie.
| Ggu-THree Cheers.
4. TIE Pr. sideai Of the United STATES
To occupy a throne he must descend
/ Gm-1hree Cheers.
5. The irmy-The fields of Palo Alto
and Rcsaca de la Palma, show that both lis
commander and men, are though and Rea-
dy"
Gn-and sir cheers.
6. The Ndry.-It acknowledges no mis-
tress of :he Ocean.
l Gn-Three Cheers.
7. The Signers ofthe Declaration of In
dependence-The Magma Charta which
they executed was the hand writing on the
wall 10 all tyran:s
GH!t-T'hree cheers.
! s.;a,,J,,,,.o (,,r,,,,s,,co ,,nJ 1f,,,,-
facfue-Proiecied they will Protect.
GMp-Three Chttrs.
;-h ~ 1i n',, ,hn I,nd nf Tho Cree and ,hs
nm nc ,i,o hr,ve ,vb;le rho Earth bears n
plant. or the sea rolls wave.
I Grp-T'bree Cheers
IN ~ T-,;o,, -!vha,hpr ,,.,,;oo,, mai.
,i..,,,,;.i -, s....L y 1.,., ha ,,rercrrerf
'''''''''' . (;a,. H.. g-'.e~
II p,I;t;re C. t7~. but
,,t in ,Irir Mare IA .lav
10 - '''N' f H. T,5res Cb-r,.
! u Ver,ooDi-
~, rnuoi, land nf rock ar.; stone and Tree.
.,..r,. b,,,lhrs f.,, rats lei lord or r.lbilied
slave
Warte thoughts and tongues. and hands arc
ice
Aua friends will fad a welcome-loes
crave
G,tD-,Si1, Cheers.
~ III, Eoir,-
There,s nough, hni care on every hand.
T.. over, ho,r rha, masses O
yvb,1 si,rn;Gr. ,hr If q, man
An, tyyrre na.or the lasSes o.
Gun-TUree Cheers
The Reun'ar ,oosts bcinG drank the fol-
lov;n,, volnn,eer ,o,s,s we're annonnced fol.
loved Win much ,pnIanSe
Nv Ira Stewart Eso.-The dauohters OF
Vermont ,rn. to ,heir sons their SIMS true
y, H. So. ,I,o So ,r,o 70 Il. ITn;on ,bo
r. ~ ,r,,a - Tho r;rh,s If man
Oi n ID po III I,n',o orvo-
ny n ,'i "e -
moh'' me eieE"'loii OIL MS s'",ioh' Is III. -
he measured by me extent OF me territory
over which he presIdes, but by me ln'elil-
gence, patriotism; and steady independence
oil the hard y freeman, whose representative
and organ he Is.
By u. ;. Church'-Ihe Patrio'sof he
Revolution, though the grave may close O.
yer them all, yet they shall live IN The he
membrance ofihe world while an American
pulse shall beat,or an American tongue shall
speak
BY J. Hagar, Esq.-The brave Gen: lay
Ior, may The remainder of his days be as
glorious for himself and country ms the bat
les he fought aud won, on the Srh and 9Th oil
last Nav Let us rejoice that our beloved