The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1854-07-19

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an Aristilcs, the incorrup,ibc virtues Of n
Titus, and the unconqucrablc soul Of a
Cato, he rises SO far above them all in
moral granducr that comparison seems in
justice.
-. The Democratic Purty: 1t now
stands where it has ever stood, by the
country. the Constitution and the Laws.
| TO il we arc indebted for all those meas
ares which have made our history stupcrl-
dous i'll the last half century. 1t has fos-
tered our commerce, liberalizcd our princi-
pies of trade, developed our industries and
guarded our internal interest, secured re-
spcct to our flag, enlarged our borders and
extingushcd financial system arstocrat-
Ic in its features and corruptivc in its ten
dencics, and spread mutual confidence,
harmony and peace throughout the coun-
try.
l3. Woman: Though cmpha,ically
called the "wcaker vessel" she neverlhe-
less wIcds an influence coextcnsive with
the habitablo globe
BY tie Committee of Arranpemonts.-
Gen. II. II. Nelson Of the hh Brira.le, S.
g., C0rai,y: We warmly greet his pres.
encc among us to-day. Under his com
mand the Cavalry have an ctiicicn, officer.
This was enthusiastically rece wed by the
company. TO which Gen Nelson made 4
handsome reply. His toast was not hand
cd in.
BY the Committee cf Arrangements -
The Black Rircr Cnralry: a brave and
patriotic corps, composed OF the pith and
vIgor, virtue and valor Of the country
They would be the first to rally around
their country's standard, and never could
| they change their c0lOrS Until it became
wet mnh the gore Of those who bore khcm
This sentiment called up Capt. Davis
who returned the thanks OF his Conpany
tor the complimentary manner they had
| been spoken OF by the COMMITTEES, and
made very pretty off hand speech.
by the sa'nc.--IEM. W. w. B0yce Our
immediate Representative in Congress.
Ably and faithfully has he Represented us
in Congress, and we chccrfuliy extend to
HIM the meea IF our npprorai
Volunteer TOasts.
Hon Levi +. Rhamc-G George Wash.
MS"n The father of our country, his
hanc will ever sound dcar to every true
patriot, may his example be our motto.
W. Lyman: His E.rcclicncy Cor. j. L..
!HannWg: an orname mt of Clarendon, an
honor 10 Carolina, may he onward march
I'll he reach the pinnacle Of fame
Jia,. w. Francis Butlcr.-Thc present
military organization of South Carolina,
should always bc respected by the sons of
freedom and its discipline strictly obcycd.
as by lis cvcrtations our fathers won this
liberty so much boastcd of. WIN then is
It SO much abused by the. degenerate chill
;iTCn UI tho nrosnn. Il ~
X. $. Bradwcll-G General Dek1b Tho
lilustrIous patriot and hero--l,c crossed
The Atlantic to fight our battles and died
g'"rl"usV on the plains Of Cundcn, may
pos,erlly vcncratc his name
X. RaSIn BrigJs.-.M Vernon: The
home and grave OF our own Washington,
may: ITS sacred shades never be disturbed
ny the uniallowcd foot-pr uf The kand
speculator.
w. X. Burgess The Imlics of Ciar.
enaon: May their influence soon be brought
10 bear III AIDING to erect monument to
Cardinals noblcst son Caihoun.
Washington Benbow.-Coi. l.. VI.
hcW No man from South Caroiinu has
taken higher stand in Congress holding
at his command on oratnry rull, stirring
ana brilliant it w!lcxpand and ga,hcr fresh
'"ui ciS iol lIlclT p0SScSSUr.
}. }. Mckillar-INc Pain,cfio S,u,c :.
Her sons bold aud chivalrous in war, mil!
and persuasive in peace, their spirits flush
resentment back Tor wrong.
}. Is. Brogdon-'rhc institutions of Tho
South Northern Fanaticism ard Bos q !,
nobocrty have lighted flame that NAV
destroy them if not cXtinsnished BY south
crn patriotism.
Dr.. L. W. Briggs. Tie Electoral oues.
i,o" : the great hunhbug Of the day, NAV
Ciarehunn a!wavs remain tar from its cor
rlptIng influences rs at present.
Dr. Z. IL. Richardson. The daurhiers
W Caroiina Their smiles are our slronr.
est Incentives to bold and patriotic deeds.
-. NJ. McFaddin.-SouM Carolina :
May peace and prosperity attend her, and
may her path like thu sun way BRIGHTER
anu brighter, may she flourish as green
bay tree and tho word traitor never Lrand
one OF her sons
4. q. Bcnbow.-IV. Gilmore Synu,s :.
One OF the brightest stars in the tirm,-
tncnt OF South Carolina, long NAV he live
10 ENJOY his laurels SO richly mcrted.
Dr. Il. A. lluggins.- Buck Rirer
iroop: A noble specimen of Carolinn's
cavalry, ii called upon to defend tbeir
counl!ry's rights and honor, they would be
found equal 10 the emergency.
J. W. Iodgc.--FrnnkWn Pierce, opr
worthy Chief Magistrate, his decision in
carrying out the principles 6fthc fuptivc
sla &c law, shows that he has the GOOD Of Ills
country at heart, may he be our next Presi-
dent.
j. J. Lcscsnc.-IIm. Senator Hunter :.
Lcalously has he defended the constitution.
al rights OF the south, may Virginia always
be able to boast Of such sons.
Major Butlcr.-To the candidates of
Clarendon those Of you who may be hon.
ored with seat IN the Legislature of
South Carolina, please attend TO YOUR bu.
sIncss and see that the interest of your
constituents receive no dctriment The
people want ferry across the Great San
Tee, ana no distractions in its channel.
Z. Il. liarvin.-- The Mechanics of Sou,h
Caro''na May their labors be unshackel.
Gu by legislature oppression and NAV thew
always find such men as Franklin Moses
70 beircnd and vindicatc their rights.
DIR. Jasper Batlcr.-IHe Black Rirer
Carai'y: Like officers, like men true to
Their principles, may they occupy an enyi.
bic position if called upon to defend their
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