Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-07-08


thrilling addresses ever delivered in town
The speaker was frequently and heartily
and Justify chez, ed at the close
of his remarks.
Immediately upon the delivery Of the
Grafton, the procession reformed and
marched to the Ingraham House, where
a collation., such as mine host 1ngraham,
knows how to prepare, awaited the COM
ing of the hungry multitude. After an
hour had been spent in discussing the
viands, which consisted of all the delica-
cies and substantials of the season, the
crowd proceeded to the speakers stand,
where the toasts prepared for the occasion
were read, and responded too.
We give below, the sentiments read up
on the occasion, in regular order.
The day we celebrate: Hallowed by
the blood and toll of revolutionary .patri-
OTIS; may its annual return be hailed by
the American people, To the end OF time,
~ the birthday of still prosperous and
happy people"
Responded to by C. B. Eddy, E-q, OF
Bellows Falls.
The declaration of American indie
pendence. Since the abolition of slavery
there is no occasion for amendment or
repeal"
r -ponded to by A. NJ. Albee, Esq, OF
Londonderry.
The Flag of our country The en-
blom Of Universal Liberty, Peace and
Prosperity May it float forever over
these United States. The worlds asy lum
of the oppressed, and the home OF the
free"
Responded to by James S. Martin, Esq,
OF Londonderry.
The 1eomanry of Vermont. The
bone and ainew Of our State. May they
continual advance in Agriculture, till
our record in Horticulture be to the
United States, equal TO our military re-
cord for freedom, and the life of the
Union"
Responded to by Mr.. Henry S. Noble
Of Tufts College.
Vermont. \ good State to be born in,
TO live in and 10 emigrate from
Responded 70 by Lewis S. Walker, Esq,
Of Grafton.
The Vermont Brigade" - Always
found in the forefront of battle, and never
defeated.
Response by the battery.
The Public Press'-May its conduct
ors have no friends or enemies, but those
of Liberty and Virtue.
Responded to by Henry. Clark, Esq,
editor Of the Rutland HERALD, who was
loudly cheered upon the conclusion of his
remarks
The President OF the United States =
He will stand for our nations life and
libnrty-N,ver fear, he will keep his own
counsel, and TN this line fight our recon
s,ruction..
Music by the oand aud response by the
cannon. ..
England and the Alabama Debt
jonathan knows how to collect it.
Responded to by Hon. J. d Bridg man,
Bellows Falls
The Representative Ladies" - May
they each enjoy Union a. well as repre-
sent il, and never advocate representa-
ton"
Responded to by Hon. Hugh II. Henry
in behalf of the ladies'
The Orator OF the Day-His eloquent
words and bold sentiments demonstrate,
that he l. as brave in civil life a. he was
in tl'tle; and a. he led tie column on the
field, 80 he stands a. one Of the advance
guard II the Grent Army Of Human Pro-
gre-~ aui Freedom
Responded 70 by Col. Joyce, who Wa,
loudly chcered.
The fallen brave Of the late war-By
their blood The stains Of treason are wash
ei from the National Flag. May the Nom
DRY 81 their deeds ever live in the hearts
OF coming humanity; and with feelings
Of gratitude may We and our children an
nUHI.y -frew tnbIr graves with nunrI~-
euai matiotl alike OF the crown Of mar
tr3rm. and the blessings which their sac
ri.a e,afrrcd upon our land"
Ia response to this sentiment, dirge
wt- played hy the band.
Vermont at Gettysburg"
IT, response to this toast "A letter from
ool. ". c. Vcazey OF Rutland, was read
by Hugh Henry, Esq, which We publish
below:
RUTLAND, vi.
July ,, 1860