The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1851-07-12

company 70 dino az separate iables-Tat one
Of which Eastus Fairbanks, ED, The Prosi-
dent Of the day, presided, az the other the
Hon. l., Z. Poland vas called 10 preside
several hundred partook Of the excellent
dinner provided by Mr. Jennings
REGULAR SENTIMENTS.
The regular sentiments were announced
by Henry s, Bartlett, Esq, aud 30, sfph-
enson, Toast Masters. Each Toast (except
the one in honor Of Washington, which was
received ia ailence) was responded 10 by the
Band aud the plaadits Of the people
I. The Uni0H,-All beautiful aud glowing
M IL IT, may his be an Arnold'a fate who aims
one blow a. ia prosperity, harmony aud hafe-
~,
2, GEORGE WASHINGTON.
g. The Signers Of me Declaration n M,is-
pss.isHes,--Tla triFLtrst consolidation ia tbe
political 6mament,ayor pointing ~ 10 virtue
patriotism and liberty,
L. The "Od Thirteen" This day receiving
a AafioHi gratitude, and ohildron's children
shall yet rise up andcall them blessed.
o. The iSoldiep Of he Rspolnioa-The
remnants Of noble raoe-though time has
thinned their ranks, may their last days be-
filled with that supendous glory their yalor
won,
G, Our ArNB and Narg..-While we would
,gipe than dge- eradlt a. a guaranty loE uas-
enjoyment Of our civil Fighls--wn frankly
admit that We had "rather reap the rich gi0s
Of Ceres than the iron harvest Of War"
2. our Republican farm of GOrsrBmefu,--
lis porpeluity depends more upon the virtue
aud intelligence Of our citizens, ulan upon
the theory upon which Il was originally BASED,
H. The 1mcricdn HoQ-1'he Hgis Of In
fHY, Hoatng defiance 20 crowned heads and
tyrants
o. The dag w. Ceiebrdfe- Bright hnrben-
ger ofuUiosr-ai freedom, destined Ia gladden.
the hearts Of ell nations as irnow gives JOY %
ours,
10. The Enemies II our Republic ~ well
might they silence the peal Of the Arch An
gels trump and bid the dead keep back from
Judgment, ~ TO stihe the cry Of the oppress-
cd and stop the march Of fSecdom.
3 II. Our Literary Hsi9vgioHs--'lho surcst
safeguard Of our privileges Where igno-
rance i bliss, Ills folly 10 bee wise"
~, The tendency Of he Age-AIay the
School Room become the great bulwark Of
the Country tile Church runder useless The
prisOn--the Press WELD the sword-hnd the
Bible the great peace maker Of nations,
+ ~, our agricultural Rssourees-- While
, We are coyeting the Gold Of California, may
We bear ia mind tho Treasures lying beneath
the surface Of our own soil--as more perniA-
nontly beneficial 20 all concerned,
VOLUNTEER SENTIMENTS
We give all we have been able 10 collect
The names Of gentlemen announcing them
, are given, 20 far as they are known
by II, y BARTLETT. The Patriots ofhe
AHericaH Rcr0lufioH--'Thcir names are the
s+atehwoF,l &c Liberty, th,ir ,lee,ls th- proto-
type Of justice equality and unircrsdf suffrage,
! oar Pilgrim For,Iiihev While we would
, pcrpctuAte the remembrance Of their noble
deeds, may We not forget 10 initiate their yir-
, tucs,
The Declaration AZ Independence and ne
Bioomcr Codume--Onc produced a rcyolu-
tIuu IN tho StatC,thv uthrr IN dress One lts-
Grated our mothers from the tea tar the other
their daughters frum tl's coaon tar.
A Haren LqJayeHc and Koscigco May
their spirits bcrct in ~ patterns as noble and
illusuious as theirs were patriotic and giorI-
G Gus,
: The Ordiqr qfMc Duy--Ablo, patriotic aud
ID eloquent, most worthy instructor OF .qpr
Country's youth,
. TAs -Gl.vt'-r- resrouvfcvt- 10 tho suutimvut
=. complimentary Of himself in a brief and most
:, happy manner, concluding by offering
i. The President efhe Day and his hco Broth
ers-Mon who have carefully 'ceighed the
. pcrils OF enterprise, have balanced the proha-
: biltios Of success, have held the scales of JUS
- tcc even, TO their neighborS and, have fur
j. nishcd by their long continued prosperity, a
now confirmation Of that Scripture which af-
" firms that, "a just weight aud balance are the
q Lords"
The President responded in n few brief
= remarks. lilo said he felt sure that ho
l. expressed the viows of his brothers we'll
= as his own, when ne attributed their success
in manufacturing perfect balances, in a good
r degree, TO the fidelity of their workmen.-
h They had cndcavorod 10 draw around them,
men with! whom they could associhtc-they
had employed, not only competent mechanics,
c but men of moral worth-men who respected
9 themselves, and whom they respected. Such
= men could be relied upon. They felt that
+ they had character to sustain, and in the
= manufacture Of scatter, they fui, TINT the IN
y tcrcst and reputation of the manufacturers
Il were their own. The Orator of tho Day has
e described the condition OF the operatives of
c the old world We note the contrast in NOR
a al character, and in the relations between
: the employer and the employees. In the one
= case a want of mutual conidence---n want of
I sympathy of Interest," want of moral hon
esty, leading to petty frauds. Hence the
employer is seon resorting TO oppressive acts
N TO secure the greatest amount of service, and
70 the workmen to petty thofts and dishonest re-
h prisals In the other case mutual confidence
mutual respect, an honest. desire and effort
t between tho employers and their workmen
To eonanll each othcr'S Ssslfare aud IN promote
'e the best interests OF the community in which
&c they share common part
% Mr. Il. said he took great pleasure in repeat
ing that the success OF his firm in always pro
NJ ducing perfect balance, had depended no
y, Nnlv ,,nnr tha ;paanritxy and ak Ill of tho