The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-08-16
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Neh oeofSe ashingt0n: Inc Ia
Their OF his Country, his memory is cher.
ished by his children,
B. Gen. Lafayette: lie aided in the
struggle OF our country, we glory ia the
liberation of his.
4. The Heroes Of 49, May their glori.
Gus example be treasured as a beacon TO
future ages.
5. The Constitution Of the U. States.
The palladium Of our liberties, it must ney.
be lnfrlnged.
6. The President Of the United States.
7. Our Army and Navy: The gallant
defenders CT the country, the people honor
them.
s. Our Union: 10 union is our strength.
and wha, God has joined lie, no man pu,
assnnder.
0. North Carolina The first State to
declare her Independence, may she be the
last to lose it.
10. The Governor Of North Carolin,.
IL. Old Mecklenburg: The Cradle of
Liberty, may she never be rocked asleep.
II. The SIgners Of the Nj, cklenbury
Declaration: They were the first to de.
clare the Independence, may their children
be the last to lose il.
10. The Fair Sex: God's las, and best
gift to man.
By John Campbell, Eco, President of
the Day.-Now as citizens 1900 person.
assembled to celebrate the Anniversary of
our Independence, who will say it is no,
an appropriate time for a general Joining
of hands and hearts.
By Capt. N. A. Harrison. Our brave
American army in Mexico that has given
the Mexlcans what they so Justly deserved
for the las. twenty years: Nav this be a
lesson to all the nations Of The earth that
the Americans are inyincible when en-.
gagged in good cause.
By Junius A. Fox, Esq.-America So
long as she has sun to shine upon her, or
a citizens heart TO bleed. her liberties
shall be protected.
BY c. B. Cross, Esq.-Cahouu, Nc.
Duflie, and Butler: True sons of South
Carolina +; they are as worthy Of their
State, as she is proud of them.
By Isaac Campbell, Esq.-The United
States Of America: The good sense Of tho
people will enable them wisely to settle all
domestic difficulties.
By W. G. Wellington, Esq.-Our
| Constitution: While il protects our free.
dom may it remain an mistaken BULwARK
against the fury Of faction.
BY Thos. F. Porter, Esq.-Mav liberty
meet with success and prudence protect it
from evil.
= II, '-~es T. Smell, Esq The Fourth
- 'uly' 1875, IS well here thi, day rem.
By J. y Stewart, Esq.-America
The first sandl. 2 Republic may France
be the next. Goo ,nd Liberty.
BY James Richards, E.q The immor.
la Hero Of New Orleans We honor him
Tor MS P'o.so'n. Il the ial;es and tho
nation.
By 7. n. Alexander, Esq.-Osr sol.
liers when in Mexico proved themselves
worthy Of the land of the FREQ and the
home of the brave.
By John A. Young, Esq.-The valor of
American soldiers first on hstory's re-
:crds.
By Capt. Jas. Hail. May the Signers
If the Declaration Of Independence be re-
to the end of time, without dis.
inclion of party.
By J. S, Davis, Esq.--The returned
Volunteers from Mexico; Long may they
I've in the remembrance Of our country
men.
By J. c. Flow, Esq.-Oh, may our next
anniversary and our country be SO prosper.
US and flourshing tina, all lawyers and con-
tables may say with the poet, "Othello's
ccupa,lon is gone"
By Rober, b. Wallace, Esq.-The Fair
sex: Mans cheerful companion in youth:
're., aacer of bis cares in more advanced
By David Maxwell, Esq., JGs
fay il ever flat victorious upon the Wild
3, storm of the battle, and it's stars and
lrpes refec, the ligh, Of liberty over the
orld.
By J. ". Davis, Esq.-The firm adhe-
ence TO truth and Justice is The glory and
afely of any people.
Cy Cap. John Walker.-The Govern
,ent of The United States of America:
he beacon light and bright star among
10 nations of the earth: may she ever re.
lain united aud maintain her present en-
tent position.
By Rev. ]. f. W. Freemen.-Honor to
ur fellow citizens who are absent IRON us
MS day IN an unirlendly cline, sustaining
y their arms the patriotism OF old Meek
,nbura, and the honor and dignity OF their
ountrv.
By E. Baker, Esq.-Honor 10 our brave
Ulcers and soldiers who have conducted
he war with Mexico.
By G. w. Wellington, Esq.-Ths
auShters Of old Mecklenburg: May the
pirit of 1875 nerve the strong arms OF her
ons, and produce willing hearts, always
eady to defend them.
By G. b. Cross, Esq.-Capt. 6. W.
Caldwell, Sd Dragons, y. S. A.: The
earless statesman, upright jurist, and pat
lotto soldier; may he return TO US short.
v and receive those hcnors which are his
luos.
By Williamson Wallace, Esq.-Ths
I aa;es If pbiladeIphia; Thew seem as