The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-07-13
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CELEBRATION At LYNDON CORNER

CELEBRATION At LYNDON CORNER
iSThv Sans, Of EIcrlsor, lassumpsir aud
hllke Maal.i-.A-p L. s.A.-.ssy t..r-t-r-~rtiI-tr r
ffrud. Of Temperance, generally, "a Lyndon
aud vicinity, joined IN celebrating the fourth,
on STREET Temperance principles.
The day was faTorablc,n aud sonSc 10 a. 1900,
wrr- assembled AZ aHs N'ly bout
a ltnr before noon the proocssion Of suns,
lad-ru and 0rutirmcu, was escorted by The
IS, JohussurJ Band to an adjoining srovc,and
there, upon one OF their native hills, famed
by She pure brctsrs Of heaven, With ma.
TYRE tApesJfJ above snd around them, they
sat them down 10 f0st. TO mediate upon The
tolls, suA;rings aud pfiystions of their Pilgrim
fsthrrs-to opon their hrafls ~ gratitude for
the blessings they themselves enjoyed, aud
r,y5lyc IN their minds plans FOR future action,
that those blessings might D. Porpc'aated %
tie rsNg generation
AMER arriving at the grove the loroWipS
was the order Of exercises.
Prayer b, Nv Mr ghaycr Singing bv the
Soma. Rrad.ng u declaration cd Independence
by George y nghtm, ESQ Music b, The Band.
Gpupu hy Rev Mr. Carney. Muse hy tho
B-rei- s.r-irrr -i,Y - " AAttlHru- srur-rr-- w
ih. Sons
Sentiment. at the T,blc--among which
were the 'olownr'- TIC Day. Sacred 90 ~.
cry Amrtcuu, nnd'drar. to.tvrty freud Of
l. .bcrty throughout the world. may the bless
inrs We this oly enjoy b. prrp.tuhtcd
The Sons IF IoWyTdHce Their hrld the
world their work the cause Of Suffering hu.
mainly tbcu Wcapons, Love, fuuy aud r..
deity. their strength, the ulrfitA %! the cause;
tbcu reward, approval Wiih'n and the SMILES
and ptarcrs or The poor aud hcifirndrd around
them; their highest hope, aud the aomc Of
their glory, 80 tribe down The btatk md unfutl
the ishte u . Of Temperance over quiet and
happy people
The Declaration II Independence The mar
ma chnrm orAmcrican Liberty mhy the Pol.
itcian and Statesman of the present day,study
more closely the character aud lives oft gio. /
rious sgncrs.
Uar The great enemy of Freedom. and
the curse of al ancient Republics May lis
spirit become degenerate aud extinct IA ours |
Tie k+.-t++-t-. =. Sr---fi trTr1rriiHr
pli,ec yet uu6n,>hcdi its corner stone is
5rddcd deep in the hearts of all true Temper.
Htte-. mem It's tuwrr wtii pirrrr the heavens,
aud its base reach the extremes Of the
world 'r0 ~
The Motto Of our 0rder Love, Purity and
Fadrliy May our wives and children never
have cause to suspect our first; nor our bclov.
our last, 10 the cause Of Temperance, virtue |.
and honor
Chr JHi0n as Il is-Let hin who would /
dissolve -, be branded with the mark of Cam
Total abstinence troHs toyjcdtiHg drinks, IN 1
the celebration of the festival OF Liberty, is |
truly Republican. Let tbs practice pervadc /
The land and ii viii both pteyeH, the enrrup
lion, aud promote the purity of public u.nFaIs, /
and thus insure perman&ni National pruaprri.
~.
Common Schools A Zoe TO Tytants, aud
friend to liberty they conlinue, our
country is safe and secure from the Tyranrs /
aEaEt.---------------
They arc not true Patriots who mngle Al. |
cohol with our natal feast.
G0IHg to California - Leaving friends, kind. |
red, hSnr, all that is dear 10 man, 10 gather a
few dollars, for we know not who, aud leave
our bones to whiien on the banks of the Sac.
rNmcnto
Our Honor The only pledge required of
Son Of Temperance, worthy Of the Order aud |
The noble enterprise IN which we are engag.
ID 4
Freedom Its infancy was Graded in the
Aiay Flower aas the rock of Plymouth was
lie Pillow of it's youth, II now bcstridrs the
Western World like Colossus, aud nations
look up TO il aud are glad.
Hungary The foot Of the oppressor is un.
IN her now hot KosApth is more snNerfal n
MS exile. thau the Russian .des pot on lis
hrone.
Among the volunteer sentiments, We will