Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-07-14
From the National Intellgencel

FOURI ii OF JULY IOASTS.
Toasts the National Anniversary used to be con-
sdered as evidence OF public sentiment on National
affairs, and, whatever psrty complexion given to
them, were always In the main patriotic. Everywhere
through the United States, with the exception, be.
eve, ofthe State which has undertaken (iguratvely
speakngl TO eclipse the Union, the toasts of the late
anniversary exhibit predominant attachment TO the
Union and the Government of the United States We
were particularly struck, looking the accouu
OF the celebration 1.-THE Anniversary at Winchester by
the TACT that out OF about forty volunteer toasts gyeI
on the occasion--there were no regular toasts-a ma
ority OF the whole were in dire Il usion to the
Union expressive OF its value and invoking its perpe
tuty.
We quote two or three as indicative of the genera
BY ]. H. Sherrard-The Union of the States 1T
"best security faithful Observance OF the Rights
| the States and guarantees of the Constitution"
BY William b. Hollis-Our Country Long NAV
triumph over its oppressors and may the wreath of in
dependence continue to bind our hearts more closely tt
| the Union.
| By Henry G. Won Riesen-Ou Glorious Republic
United we stand, divided we fall No North, no Souti
| no East, no West. The Union forever.
| A most revolving contrast to these proofs of genuine
patriotic sentiment is exhibited in paper now be fore
count OF celebration at Rossville in Chester district
South Carolina, at which, after Disunion Address Of
near two hours from the Hon. R. B. Rhett, thirteen
regular toasts We're drunk, erery OF which ncuca-
ted sentiments OF mortal enmity to the Union. Take
| the three first OF them as a sample:
The 4ih OF July: We meetnot to rejoice IN the pos
session OF liberty and equality, but TO revive the spirit
OF glorious ancestry and reconstruct the edice OF
con atulional liberty.
! The Union: The North values it for pvwer and
plpnder; The South is the victim.
ne insn1tlon oil Slavery, the conser alive feature OF
hep pllcan Government: History furnishes no instance
OF a lasting republic where 1t Gfl not exist
Inc numerous Volunteer Toasts excelled in viru.
renee even the Regular We select few OF them, by
wren me whole may be Judged:
ny MAJOR i Stark, President of the day1'he Rev.
oluloa o. 10 1t Logan with blows and brought coop
GRAFTON South Carolina values the example, and is
preparing 10 stlike for So .hern deliversnce.
by A. H. GLADDEN., lnteudant OF the Towu-The
pollelanS OF South Carolina; The crisis is at hand -
LIE ma nismy 70 al who shrink from it,
by James A. Black a Republic Of the South is pos
slble; II not the Republic Of South Carolina.
by u. Col. " iliam Wallace-1he in 'egry OF
SCUM carolina: May State speedily take such ac-
ZION as VIII drive from her forts foreign foe and from
her soil those best citizens WHO would fly their coun.
By Gen. ]. w Caney--2outh Carolina: Separate
action, Il cooperation cannot be obtained Quitman
or Davis the first President OF the Southern Coniede
racy.
BY A S. Johnston-South Carolina: For seventy
hve Years, under the flag Of The Union, she mas been
wlnnlng liberty and land, glory and gold, be plum
dered iiom her by her taithess partners. When she
next calls upon her shed their blood may it he
Tor her own benefit, under the banner OF The Sou bern
Contederacy.