Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-07-16
Celebration of an. s,h Ju,x


liza.
Although the day rainy aud the rvers and creeks
high, gocdy number OF ladies and gentlemen from the
adjoining counties. were in attendance the occasion
After Military parade OF the Companies, the members
and citizens marched to the large and pscious dining roon
where they were entertained by Capt Sam' - weisieer
reading the Declaration Of Independence after which
Thomas A. Crcnshaw Esq. rose and delivered an able
Grafton which, from the frequent applause it elected
showed that sunk deep IN the hearts OF all present At
the close OF the oraton the Company repaired TO the Ho-
TEL where was prepared by Mr.. Francis a. Wilson most
splendid dinner.
HiItsNAN acting as President, Capt. SAN'L s. wEIsGEK
Vice President and Major SANL K. SEAY Secretary
the following Regular and Volunteer Tossis drunk
REGULAR ToASTS.
LIST The Day celebrate: May il ever be bright in
the memory OF the American, and its principles grow TO
that glorious contamination that promised Its dawn
ID Virginia May she regain her former position and
TVS only Tor her sons to Paironlze her Institutions
do
3D. Richmond Her hills and rising seeples tell
there Is another New York in the embryo of time.
4th The spirit OF Giles calls upon people Of Amelia
for renewed and vigorous exertion.
5th. The Lives and Services of jefferson and Adams
and Webser's Speech the occasions One il never men
toned without thought of the other.
9th Columbus and Washington IT'S hard to tell which
was the greater the former county, the lat.
ter prevented 1t being taken from US
eth May Congress in egsating upon our revenue laws
promote the peace and strength OF the entire Union and
here IL hope, when tariff" is mentioned party feelings
may no longer be remembered.
sth. John Hampden Peasants In mentioning his name
we wish not TO think OF the that led his DEATH nor
his political tenes; but, to think Of him only patriot
9Th. Lafayette May his name be charm to produce
friendship and amliy between America and France.
lOih General Taylor As Byron said OF Tom Moore
Here Is health 10 thee"
lth. Common Schools: May our next Lesisl.uire in
It's wisdom show itself sluggish promoting their er
tension and may the time speedily arrive when one shall
no longer TO another, know but may all know from
the least TO the greatest and know read the history OF
ihsir country and the constitution of their land
18th. The Heroes and Sages Of the Revolution No
marble monuments required perpetuate their me-
mories or mark their homes.
18th. Woman Where should she BET By mans side.
the guardian angel OF his way equal TO- but superior
twas mus God gave her, and thus let respect her.
VOLUNTEER TOASTS.
By Capt. Saml 5. Weisiser.-The Orator of the dav.
May his reputation soon be extended his talent and
energy demand.
By Thos A. Crenshsw that the wealth nj the
nation NAV not be drawn from TO a less profitable
channel, and hoping tina, Agriculture, Manufactures and
Commerce Tli 1.r p may Jay be placed on equal basis
BY Jas. T. Nsughan-Our Country: All things will fall
right side up with Jas. X. Polk.
BY Capt. John A. HiIlsman In reply.)-AU things
will ia while he is President with night wrong side up
by Robert =. Llgon.-Ihe 54' 40's: striking lusira
ton OF the progressiveness Of Modern Democracy 10 con-
soldauon: Sic deo sic es,e Thus say thus let il be-
BY Edmund Wood.-General Taylor Commander OF
the American Army: May the of popular favor and
sentiment on which he is umphanty riding never sub
side until ne borne 10 the responsible and highest
station OF this united Government
BY Thos A. Crenshaw. In reply).-Here il hopipo
that he may ride triumphant popular favor but upon
his own true merits
By Jas. E. Elnes.-To Gen. Taylor: His name is record
ed in the worlds history without superior; superior in all
that constitutes high-sOued honor and devoted patriotism
BY Capt Weisiger. Where Is Henry Clay1 The settle.
ment Of the oregon question and the lodging and doubt
ing VI Congress on tue Tarf tell in to be mis-
understood, where he should be
BY X. Ii. Ta,um, OF Chesterfed.-The Escutcheon of
country:
This be the motto last engrayen there
United still through glory and despair
BY K. A. Christian. Woman: The mnistering ,niri, n
soone our troubles and disaPpOlnmens through fe-ouf
most faithful friend in the last hour Of weak humanity;
her merit entities her 10 richer reward than this world car
bestow May she long live the theme Of praise In the
memory Of every patriotic Amencan.
BY Capt Weisiger.-The Ladies May they soon learn
| TO exercise the Veto" power sparinRy.
By Robert s. Lyon. John c. Calhoun: He de.s,vs.
the highest esteem for the patriotic and manly stand he
took in ~ Oregon controversy. in opposition party dc
tal!On.
BY d. J. WOod.-The Ladies: Colaters Of our aHec
tons tho gs'herers and binders Of enoymsnts-May all
those who desire It be blessed with speedy mar-sge.
BY MAJOR Sam'l X. Seay.-Honry Gay. Enyied aud re-
ected by nations people, which he has watched
J Let Americans ask again, where 10 Henry Clay
/ By Albert T. Hawkns.--john H. Peasants Tne
champion OF the station he Faithfully aud jealous
y h'led-May his name ever be fresh in the memory Of
| every vrginian.
| BY Capt Weisgor-Iames X. Polk and the Tariff
Congress loss decide which construction Of
his Kane" letter to adopt-The Northern or Southern
| construction.
By John Robers-To the Proprieors Of Amelia Springs
and It's waters The first for it, genteel accommodations
and the latter for IT, medical virtues
| BY Christopher Roberts. The Democratic party and
James Polk They are TOO candid, too honest and too
patriotic not to admit thdion trying him, they have found
him venting.
BY Joseph Vaughan, Of Nouoway The Amelia peo.
pie: Renowned for their unparalleled hospitality.
| By X Tatum. John Calhoun:
! "a combination and a form indeed
Where every god did seem to set his seal
Togive the world assurance Of a man."
BY Robert Lyon. Thomas II Benton: lie has. by
his powerful speech in the Slnug upon the Oregon ques-
ton, utterly COMPOUNDED the Fyfour Fortiss tho,,gb
supported by all Of President Folks "irresgablo argu
mens" IN favor Of our "unquesdonable title" the whole
| Of Oregon.
/ BY Capt. Wesger Pranois A Wilson and Lady.
our hos and hostess May they long live 10 furnish and
enjoy such dinners a. the present occasion.
BY II Ta,um. The Orator OF the Day. The brillan.
cy Of bis intellect is equaod by the energy Of his cha
ructer.
BY cupt weisiger John Calhoun. Had his political
course heretofore been as much deserving the sppro-
b1uon Of his cOuniymen, hs conduct the Oregon
question and Mexican war bic elevation 10 the Presidency
would be now as certain o. bis ability hs county
| BE- unqusstonabc.
By Albert Hawkins. s wesipsr. The bold and
gallant Commander Of the Amelia Troop; May his career
be q long and happy one.
BY Major K seay. Our ablo and talented Senator
States Senate.
BY a Christian. Capt samr wei.igor. the brave
ano gallant Commander Of tie Amelia Dragons. Soon
muy HE troubled bosom be soothed by the sympahetc
feelings O some fair one-his merit onudos him 10 such
| reward
BY CapL S Weisigor. James X Polk and tie Senate.
lie has coured popular appreciation the expense Of the
fnae Iui mat body, BY avsrng the mischief with which
be Threatened the county has yndicatod s claims 10 the
respect and confidence Of the community.
~ James bnroughty. The MeIoan War N wo sre
called upon 70 90, may Samuel Woisgor, the Captan
Of the Amelia Troop, immoriszs bic name.
" Capt Weisigsr James Polk and Oregon. Either
m ms omm o 5eidomonof that question, no has viosted
me moHim o. Jackson, "eaim nothing but what right
submit to nothing that is wrongg
By MAJOR samuel Seay, Gen. Taylor Nay he ever
Union depends.
NUrAEGs, WmrE GINGER
~ MACE, LONG PETER
GLOVES, AI.taPfCE and CINNAMON