Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-07-17
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-. nr r. Phillips. The Day: Inc ann
vo ns Of lha, which gave freedom 10 our Ia
~ H.. Pgcsayn, cf;he Day Asi''"'aie' 4"
! H. s,ai, OF lite ana wealth q I'LL cc,,v'l w..
,br foundation Of social cnai; ''a' i - '''a
aaect will industry and hlvo!e.. - We nav W."
his season. with he smiles ~ liea'tn' o.,r ~
Iy Or. II. Ribi.e. "Uld koush anu 49,
Whether mechanic III moi, he has shown "
ne'n.' ans ,ha, he is most excellent taller.
az Dr. David Wade. Virginia, our OWL ou'
ralive land: a.,1
As never 10 himself hath said -
THIS i my own, my native Iahu
Bv Lieut.. Thomas. Gen L. TaylcF: An '.neel
of Inc rich, grit he takes his bowl q SOUP NJ M
his country calls hin, on the eaihs " ~ '''o
Grandc. go ., nr,,. pich,
- u.cr. IL, ms rally as one man 10 The siahcaia
~ an, common country IL prosecute u.
~ 4 Ela,k Col. Fremont: The fi;s;io plant
az, c,nn,ry,, banner OF The highest peak o, Inc
pnclv Nuunlains-,hc greatest explorer o. 'hc
far West. His fame as riones: has echPsea
az ~ The President Of the Day. The Day we
Celebrate: A day OF privilege and assemblaSe OIL
treetnen-the birthday OF constitutional ioei,y.
Nav i, ever be remembered and hailed oy the
whole Union with great Republican ]uo',ee.
Ry Brisadier G. r. Evans. The Ladies oi
America: The brightest OF society, ana Inc Oes'
security OF the happiness OF our country.
nv ]. McEraih. John Mclean and Cave
Johnson. The great reiollncrs Of the Post Once
Department ''Honor 10 whom honor i due.
b. w. Stevenson Ronald. Parry Spirit: May
i he hurca in the tomb ii Patriotism N, and our MOI
..anr country. rights wiil dci.aa
h;l larry frul> IN HAT shall end
By nr. Eihhlc. Old Montgomery: Tier pa
riotism is shown b. The number o. hcf v''Gh-
crrS ready IL march al moments waning
40 Col Preston. The Volunteers ol Mont
aomery: When called into service may they he
rs distinguished for valor as they have been
PROMPT 10 respond To The call oflheir country.
Ry Col. WIN. Thomas. The Commandant oil
The 18th Regiment: May his cxerlicns in raising
volunteers lie rewarded by being appointed tc The
command Of ore oi the Regiments now raising IN
der Tie requi,ilion Of The Govcrno. II Virginia.
TA;s Toast hroach, ioiih Col. Preston, who IN
his usual ioicibc and able s!ye lesrort'd ~ =
harry manner, closing ~ Offering tie following
sentiment:
Nav my country always be iieh;-bat right q
wrong Still my country.
ByJ. Spechard. May that spirit which ani-
mated The father, oi onr revolution, 80 animate
the sons I'll OUi 1uItu, tiih' my 'iuC Siuh' ~
and defend our Just rights and Liberties.
Rv Col. Preston. Gen. Scu May his laurc!s
OF IL and 10 no, be furnished BY any Cabinet
war OF 'l6
By K. Henderson:
"Thr Star-spauglrd Banner-Oh long may II wave
O'rrthc land of the free and the home c the brave
By DIR. Jackson. Long have We ENJOYED the
freedom iur which our fathers ioushI-may We
follow their example, il called upon, and break
down he enemy.
b. Col Thomas. Tic Officers Of The Day
The Orator and Reader oi the Declaration OF In
depenacnce Long may they ike lc witness the
annual re,uin o. the anniversary q ouf s.oIio1>
Independence.
y salute vas fred hy The volunteers Al the con-
elus;uu u every toast, and tune struck up By
the Brass Band.
Thus ended one Of the most brilliant days that
has ever been witnessed in Blacksburs. Every
Thing went of in the right spiril-no; drop 81
spirits being introduced on the day.