The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-07-03

Icelebration on July Is. The bells
We're rung and the drums beaten. The
ueclaratlon was read and there wa
shouting, nr1ng of musketry and can
non bonlres and other demonstra-
.ions OF JOY. The arms of the king
were also burned. All this was fol-
!o"ed hN a banquet participated in by
a seiect company of the sons Of free
dom, at which twenty-four toasts
We're proposed and washed down viii
stlmulants. After that one is NOT a
ilttle surprised at the statement ~ tha
historian that the greatest decency
ana good order was observed and AZ a
suitable time each man returned to
mis- respective home"
Az Boston on the 18th there was a
Dig military display. and the cannon
soareo IRON Fort Hill. Dorchester
Neck, the Castle. Nantasket and point
Alderton thirteen shots G witch
vas followed by the firing Of salutes
OF the thirteen divisions into which
1he military had been divided. The
maj number on the rogra was "a
collation. at which the gentlemen az
the council drank rounds in re-
Spouse to as man toasts. The bells
We're rung and the arms Of the kim
were burned in King street.
Inc declaration reached Neu
Hampshire on July Is and there was a
mlhtary display, ringing Of bells, firing
OF salutes and shouting at Ports.
mouth. afterwards to become famous
as the place where the Russians and
japanese made their treaty of peace.
connecticut was the only one Of the
Old Thirteen" in which the publica-
ton OF the declaration to the people
was not made general. as it was else
"nere. and in which it's reception was
unattended by any public c%eiebrations
and r%ejoicings.
Az Williamsburg and Richmond,
va, there were celebrations on .Julv
20 and August s respectively. At both
places there was a military display,
oeIis We're rung. salutes fired, and al
night there were bonfres and illurn.
|ihations: AT Richmond the commit
toasts were drunk" But the historic
of the occasion adds that the whole
was conducted with the utmost de-.
corum.' "e
Charleston. S. c., did not celebrate
until August S. Here there was a
military display with beating drums
n flying colors. The declaration
was read and there was a patriotic
speech by the Rev. William Percy. II
is related that the day was hot. and
that Mr.. Percy's black servant held
an umbrella over his head and famed
him while he spoke.
At East Greenwich. r. l., there was
a big celebration. which was followed
by "a very decent collation. at which
there we're twelve rounds Of drinks to
as MANI. toasts. the last Of which was,
May Liberty expand her wings. and
in glorious effort diffuse her influence
DER and DER the globe.' At Proyi-
dence. r. l.. they went East Green
Wich one better, There we're tyv,
drink TESTS Of thirteen rounds each
conducted with great order and de.
cency." and toward evening the King
OF Great Britain's coat Of arms was
taken from a late public office. ar was
also the sign Of the Crown Coffee
House. and burnt"
Baltimore. Md. celebrated on july
30 with a big parade Of "a numerous
and respectable body Of militia" AT
night the town was Illuminated and
the emgy Of the king was carted
through. the town and burned amidst
the, vaccinations Of many hundreds
thsi5ust reward Of . tyrant"-