The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-05-20
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Fourth of July in Georgetown.

! They have some original wngs in George.
town, Mass. At celebration of the GLORIOUS
Independence" in that town, an original Dec.
laration was read after which mn oration "as
was an ors,on," was delivered, from which we
publish the following extract:
! FELLOW GREENS - suppose YOU all know
tha, previous 10 1875 this country belonged TO
the British country, and Notwithstanding the
oppression 10 which we were subjected, we
soon began 10 be "some" This made the
Britishcrs n'ud, and they come over here in an
army to put us down. Just at this eycnt,nl
| period IN our history, Gincral Jefferson, Gin
cral Scott, Gneral Martin Van Buren,, and n
host of other patriots, riz in their wrath, and
shouted war.cry TINT shook the country from
top To bottom, and revcrbcyatcd ns far as The
eye could rcach--nnd, Fe!low-ci,izens, whnt
was the effect OF this alarm. Why, in a day
or two every hilltop was brushing with the
shining bnggarne,s of the sons of Pilgrims,
and every valley was crowded with the fair
| daughters Of America. laden with dough nuts.
| applesas and sich things TO satisfy the mands
OF mater, while wc tit for our country's glory
Fcllow.ctizcns Look ut the battle Of Tip.
| raconor and Tyler too, where Gincral Andrew
jackson, with one company Of Green Mountain
Boys, driv "hnndred thousand 4" foreigners
ont OF the country at the pint Of the bnggernct,
captured whole regiment of Tartnrs, had 'em
skinned, and their hides tanned; md my
grandfather that was out in the war had pair
OF cowhidc boots made out Of some Of tho
leather; and fellow citizens, these boots that
I've got on are the very identical boots. ia
Think you, Fcllow-cit2ens, our fathers
would have thus destroyed the Bii.ishers had
they not sufficient causcY What man with
an American heart in his bosom, could stand
~ be AN gntE r.. Il
children, destroy his dwelling house, ard then
enter his henroost and steal his darling chick
n biddicsp
II was but few years ago tbat7t was con.
sidercd very remarkable To have green pcas
and cowcumbers by The 4th of July. But
how is it nowY Why, the common people
feed their hogs on 'ctn by The middle of juno.
In fact all kinds of sass are more for'ard than
they formerly used TO be- Think oC the lux.
before the Revolution. Ice-crcam, spruce gum,
soda water, peanuts, bnrbery sass, potatcr.rot,
erysipelas, and ready made clothing.
SrrcK TO Iim, Jman 1.-Two brothers
from tho Emerald Isle, n few years since, pur-
chased piece of land not far frol,, The kenne.
bee, and went to work 10 clear II up. hrier
cutting down the large growth and b,isAing
over the undcr-brush, they proceeded, TO con.
trive plan to get tho fallen trunks together
in n pile for the purpose Of burning also The
land lay upon sdc-hill, and they concluded
that il they could roll large log which lay
near the summit and place il about hall way
down, they might pile the rest against II, and
thus secure the object Blu. how were they
to prevent II, when once under way, from roll.
ing to the bottom and thus defeating their
f!aarSs ire accomplish .his they obtained .
rope, and making one end fast 10. tho sloesope
of them was to hold on the Other md 70 ffe.
vent lis going too far, while ths other was TO
start It. Fearing that he might not be able to
prevent tho rope from slipping through his
iingers, Jimmy, who was the sieersInan, tied
! ii To his body. SG.Sea.
"start linn asy, PhaiH asid he. after con.
dsiasing bimself that aIfssAs right and tight.
! phciim did start him, and as tho log COM
Fmenced It's progress, the roRs, s,cnught in y pro-
iceting i;n,t, and began raIHdy tvxssintl ,,p.--
4 itssoon drew poor Jimmy cbeais Hpas First he
went ovor the log, Apd then this ipg wont over
him. ard so they Nos,tfnned. fieif cifcningyra,
tons and somefsets. phcIl5x watched their
progress fora moment, aud'then sung out:
Stick to him, Jimmy Faith you're match,
fer him. sax way; yoa're'aaep half the timer
j WHAT isssy&s4 n NxaR?- Three wild mud.
! larks were sapturcd by yotfSs div.
! 4 ..g Inc and broag'ss Sunday School in New
49, What Is yonr name, my boy
49, Dan" replied the untaught one, who was
/. first interogatod
/ 'Dh, no. your nsme ia Daniel. say !, new,"
/ "Daniel,"
Yes we'll Ds,is', take that seat
I And what is your uatne 7" WAS intcrrora.
ted Of number two.
i sam, calculated the urchn.
! Oh, dear, no, IL IA Samuel; sit down, Sam.
ucl
now iCt VIZ near what your nannc "a, my
bright little Fellow ~ said lac, turning 20 the
! thigd
! With grin of selfsalisfaoton, and shake
ot the head that would have done honor to
Lord hNrleigf, the young es,cchuman boldly
repltdl"
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Pctef De white cb yoar eyes am yalley az
Salfsum"
Hash ynar ueof cb dose inssdious tapayi.
sons, Ssmbol fsc Got dc Kailumfesneo cold
hset; wen as crisis asribes In do telriam stage.
den dis lnt'eFwiluai also iel,es for lie rrgnm of
perpetual gold Das is, Sataho, tesssiiea c.,ss.
Rress dess 40, psshihis Wa 10 take our slaves.
ans c'feT rval estate wild nan
Wen Pete. yea is insane A Fsumsn rs
your color talk % fsolishins agaer desc yisi.
wwsary white felix's down Cage sss-.s .sss.
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splssartnat herttaye dAs 81 ...ssss,
alike. yea is sle dsskess xxerzass nIkess on