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

Generals under whom the Americans ever
made any advance in the march Of Improve
ment.
BY J. M. Slade,-The day we celebrate
Known throughout the world as the birth
day oil civil and Religious Freedom, as the
era ola nations emancipation from British
tyranny and oppression; as the dawning OF
day, that shall never end, until the world shall
be filed with light and truth, and the holy
principles ol'love TO God and man, possess
The hearts OF The children ofmen.
By J. Cobb.-New England. only
place OIL earth, in which rational Liberty is
undersiood-and The largest liberty enjoyed
By II. N. Upson,-Our Country,-Land
OF religious liberty and freedom, may her in
siituiions, free and independent in future as
in times past, continue 10 exert their health
fu, influence. in preserving peace and hap
piness by intoxicating pure morality and re-
ligion.
By Horace Crane,-Let the spirit of 76
which so effectualIy freed this fair Continent
from British oppression. This day he man
ifesied by the sons Of Vermont Actuaied
by it let US cultivate union of Interest, in the
preservation Of our civil and religious lnsti-
iuions Let Us frown upon tyranny oil every
form. SLdrery. htempeTdnce, and lnar.
By E. d. Barber,-The principles oil the
Revolution.-The most radical and yet The
most conservative, radical in the overthrow
of every species OF tyranny, conservative oil
human rights.
By Simon Powers
America bears a noble race,
Boys as brave as Bonapar-te
And ladies fair with sense and grace.
Fair. naUly. stout. and hearty.
By G.. Fenn,-O Old 76 that day once dear
10 every American. May that never be for
gotten. May we teach it 10 our children 81
they 10 theirs, and down TO the latest poster
ity.
By volunteer,-Thc young men of Mid
dIebury.-If the times required, they would
be the minute men Of rs, true "chips of the
old block"
BYE. d. Barber,-Our host-The only
P-SHAW, that can be uttered without a
sneer.
By C.G. Myrick.-Suseess 10 our army,
and navy Government right or wrong.
Bv E. Sanford. surviving Soldiers
Of The Revolution, let us pariake with them
in their best feelings. their Roman hearts are
full, they love their country because II Is
theirs
BY WoIcoit Brooks ashngton .-Hea-
ven left him childless. that nation might
call him father
By d. G. Nichols-Thc officers and sol
diers of The American Army. may they al
ways conduct themselves with as much hon
or and bravery in the defence of our country
rs they have in The lalc contest with Mexico.
BY Benz. Hale.-The Surviving Patriots
Of '76.-May the declining sun get without
cloud.
By w. S Goodrich.-Texas.-May il
prove an honor and blessing TO The Union,
By E. ValIeite--The President of The
day. Seldom Rough, but always Ready.
BY H. S. WaIker,--The Grafton and Off
GERS Of the day.
The toasis being drank the company dis
persed. Too much credit cannot be awarded
tolhe Marshall Of the day, E. Il, Wright, Esq
and his assistants G. NJ. Simmons and G,
G. Myrck, for their efforts in the discharge
of their duties The Gunners managed the
Gun 10 complete satisfaction, so that no ac
ciden! was suffered 10 occur through their
neglect The Committee of Arrangements
are certainly deserving the thanks Of The
Community, for heir preserving efforts 10
render The exercises of the day entertaining
agreeable. Balloons we're sent up during
the day by Mr.. A. Ferguson, which elicIed
the applause of The joyful crowd At sun
sci ii national salute was fired. aud the CHI
liens Of The neighboring towns. exchanged
congratulations with the citizens of tie vii
lage and retired 10 their homes, we trust
c0nlcnIed and happy.