Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-11
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AT patbaeue uear Cumberland Courthouse IN ea,.h,.
ton 81 the 18th anniversary Of American
- WILLIAM NJ Thornton, was called to the chair and n
1 b. woodson, appointed Secretary. .' ' "
/ The Declaration Of Independence sh.r anna ,n,,,
pirate remarks was read BY William u. Clarke NE
Parrish. -' " nsofy 4
William II. Clarke, being called UPON, eu,sr,.,n. M
sompany Tor sometime with an address, rspete viii
beautiful and patriotic sentiments. wa
The company then sat down. and psttool M . .,,.,.
GUS dinner, furnished by Fleming Csyee AMER which az.
following toasts drank -. - "N"' '"'
l. Tue day weceebrate--The birth day of ftec.,o,,
.. George washlngton.-first In war ;rs. I'm 49,.
and first In the hearts OF his countrymen " p'-S''
D. The ssoers Of the DESIGNATION Of Independence.
!. The heroes and patriots Of tho Reyolution
o. The memory OF Lafayette.
o. The Coustuton Of the United S,ates the ark of ou
po.''S w,it nsiey-%ay e never be profaned.
she be the last to dshonour Il. --'
4. The Navy OF the United States .
v Inc Army OF the United States.-Small In number
10. The memory Of Jefferson, Madison and Monroe
II. The memory OF Clay, Webster aud Calhoun.
IL Non-iutervention between the States Of this Union
aud between tho United States aud other nations
Is. The ladies--God bless them.
VOLUNTEER ToASTS.
by Henry T. Parish.-Captain William NJ Thornton
formerly efficient representative In the Virginia I,r,
is'ure, from cumbsrland-may he long remain adornus
me private circle, aud an ornament to the country
by john U. Page.-The memory Of Joseph X. Irving
us name worthy OF being inscribed upon tho brightest
psge OF Nirginias history.
ny Henry Parrish, OF Tennessee-The Union of the
States like well regulated family of let there
be emulation among them which shall be most obedeut
to their mother.
by Dr.. Charles r. Pamore-Col. Val Parrish,-an
honest man-the noblest work Of God.
By DE- Newton s. Pord-O.d vrginis-May the chiy-
AIRY Of ~ be hers, now, aud forever.
by William H. Clarke-George Ii. Matthew'S n gentle.
man. as pure In his private character he jealous 10
the discharge Of his duties a public officer.
By DE- Charles r. Paimore-Iiungary and Poland
I"in sisters OF misfortunem,y they rise FROM the tur
mol OF present carnage aud shine the gemni ia a new
constellation of Europe
After the toast to the memory Of Washington George
H. Matthews made some remarks upon the National
Warrington Monument, and requested the company TO
make contributions to aid in tho completion Of the monu
nent when $4,000 was contributed and a committee of
twenty appointed to make collections for the same
purpose aud To report the collected to the Chair
man on the LIST day of August next that being Court
day.
CoNNirrEE.-Wiiim II. Clarke, Henry Parrish DIR.
Charles Palmore, Creed ID Coleman, Juo i Woodsoa,
no llendrick, Richard Trent Francis Irving Jpo,
Z Page B b Woodson Ceeed Taylor, Jno o REYNOLDS
EiNard w Sims, Archer I Sims Peter Foster May b
burlington. Dr.. Jno. w Nash, VIM Holman, Rowlcu
Stone, \ Obemdorfer, George II Matthews, Carter H.
Trent, Vim Thornton. Col Parrish and George w
Seaz WIN. II. THORNTON, Chairman
u. b. WooDsoN, Secretary.
The Rishmond Wing and Enquirer are requested to
publish.