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EDGEFIELD ADVERTJSER
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det MJcess :
AMER %, I LVE THIEE STILL.
America, I love thee still,
There's glory in.th.y .name.
There's-brightn essvetiningamf thy birth
And honoi Irom thy fnne.
There's beauty in 4heinaked soil,
Bespeaking emde 'iffiove,
Thy rocks and blooming -wilds proclaim
Protection from above.
America, I !ove the stil
Beneath thy valleys rest
The pilgrimis of a t-ant's power,
Bright emblns u the blest;
And round them cldthed in sdruice, lie
The moulderitig pmriots fame.
Embalm'd in saciead ieinory's fire
Immortal bondrc cldhn.
America. I love the still,
Though traitors dare disown
Thy holy righ wnd brnamenti,
Endeared to riedtim's home;
Though tbasty clouds o'erepread the light,
And flear together blend,
Hope's cheetinrg rays foretell thy pride
,Of glory to asenzid.
America. I love the still
Thob art my native land
Thy joy; so' pure. can ne'er be found
Upoir a foreign strand.
Though pleasue's path, and fortune's similes,
in other clntes seem Lair,
The brightest of their hopes and joys,
Cannot with thiae compare.
America, I love thee stil
Resplendant glo:ies glean.
Through-ai thy deeds.. Thy sacred lights
Shalf ever be my .thete.
Pure froi the realwsof victory's sky,
The crown was giveni to thee
'Mid starry light', eternal stands.
The star or Liberty.
A.FA MILY.
I saw Content, the othser dla,
Sit by bea'spinning wheehl *
And P1 enty in'sa wooden tray .
-Of wheat and Indian meal.
1health, also,:st a table sdi, 2
-Dining upon a ham;
Bat Appebte demanded yet
A cablinge and a clam.
Wea1thsaten'thrond -upon A gw-ett
- And fragrarn..load of hay:;
AndU.sa'p~eistedmpl~led a do~
.Behind the part to glay,
pelight'wqpabaing butterdies,
With Laughter and with Joy;
-Affection gazed. with, ardent eyes
Upon the see% estiRlor.
Beautywas .watering Bowers
~Beside.thecottage dour;,
Ad Plensu~re spoke~abouta tour~
* To Mr. Stap'atore.
nadustirj bidegood-morrow, and
Inivited maewt tea:
Blatbollyhiid.inetnyayway,
Unlesll-amne-with Glee.
Patience sat in aztteasy chair,
Unraveilng asken
White Mirth, witih ruguish eea nd air
WouhdItangle it agamn.
Benevolenc..mhinlfit a tower,'
*Of puddiuigt bread and meat,. '
And bid Compassion take it o'ei.
To Wantsacross-the-street.
But I wias gratified to see -
Eay and free, and fair,
Wjiti nneocence upon his knee,.
O Bt (ciou there.
le took me by the-hand, and led
S Me down a vista green,
Whiere Fun and Frolic antics played,
But, best or all it was to find,
That Love, the day before,
The fopling Dress had kicked behind,
And tossed him out of doors.
And now, kind reader, ifyou choose
.ai's family to know.
A farmet's here I'll introduce:
A -'hundred years ago."
CELL BRATIOA S.
VOLUNTEER TOASTS GIVEN AT
MEETING STaEET.
By Dr. E. Bland: The Orator of the
Day-His judgment is at rhe helm of hi,
affections and passions, guiding rajm to
whatever is good, and steering them frix
wlatever is evil.
By James Brooks: The Annexation of
Texas-The only remaining safeguard of
the South against encroachments of the
North.
By James Vaughn : Independence and
Political Equality-The birthright of ev
ery honest freeman.
By James Neal: Hon. F. W. Pickens
The purity of lis democratic principles and
sinipent public services, justly entitle hitm
to the highest office in the gifl of the State.
By. R Bradfield : P. H. Wardlaw-A
tree Dem ont; and a first rate subject for
the State Senate.
B John M. Goldman: Hon. F. IF.
Pichefti-The true principles of Democra
cv rests in the liosoin of this noble and pa
triotic statesman.
BS B. P. Lowry : The Hon. J. C. Cal
houn-South Carolina may well say of
him as the Ro han.matrol did of her child,
"thi. iq my jen'el."
Bv-Dr. H. P. Jones: i.dgefield District
-Having nn opportunity to reflect honor
upon herself, h selecting mer for her af it
representatio'n of intelligence and refined
manners, ieav she not refleit dishonor
upon herself by delectfiny men who may
cause a smile o conterpt ,or derision in
the Legislative Hall, in cousequence of
their selfimportance, i)ornposiiy and ig
nora nce.
By J. Smith: The Haiburg Jourial
We have our sympathies deeply excited
for this piti'ul journal, and hope that so.ite
public manifestation of condolence will be
Offered to comfort him under the severe
chastisement he has endured from "Caro
n~a." .
By a Guest : Senatoi Tid 11. Bcilori
The Amalekite, the son of Hatmedatha,
'he Agagite. Poor Tom! The haudwri
itg l the King has gone forth, and the
awful fate of sour elder brother, Haman,
awaits you.
By Maj. U. M. Blocker: The Republic
of Texas-By natural affinity and conter
matuous territory, an essential member of
the great sisterhood of North America.
Jod has joined her to us, and she must be
ours. Maugre the efforts of factious poli
icians, of tatiatical abolitionists.
fly Benjamin Stevens, Esq: Polk and
Hickory growing in the same soil-if Polk
is as sound as Hickory, the American peo
ple n ill do well to place such a staik in
the Presidential chair.
P y Dr. J. O. Nicholson : 7he Rights
of Democracy-They cannot he properly
estimated so lung as the people are denied
the privilege of electing their Governor,
and electors fur President and Vice Presi
dent.
By Dr. Jtihn Landrum: The Warrior
dil Statesman of the Hermitage-The
fate act of Congress refunding jhe ioe un
justly imposed on him by Judg'e Iall,
mnanifests the warm feelings of a grateful
people ; and is as a green wreatp to eu'
tWine around the veteran ieroe's toth.
By Cait. I. Deen : F. f. 'iekens. o'r
Lall Rejiresentative in Congrrrsi-Hit emi
eti... pudb&ibs's.ies' coin':end him to th'e
high rega~id 6' his imtdiate dutistituents,
and the State at large ;'and in my estiuia-.
tion entitle hii to' da 6ilide it& the gil't di
the people.
By a Guest : Gen. Waddy j''Impson
Our late able represenstative at the govern
maent of Mexico, susting with ability
and firuibee'the honor and inters of' his
country, ad' a' tt'uis - no' of Oaroli'i'a; fu
Whi whiggery has' piod'tiied no direlec
lbal'ofd'tny 61' aUtia'domiment of principle.
He is true to his Statp.'
By a Guest;' Bbohaid am'd Traria:
Martyrs in the cause of freedom.- Th'ei
blood hew mingled w ith the soil of Texas,
upou whie~b the upas of despotism cant
oever flu:-idih.
"Geni M. L. Bunham being present, arose
and in a very feeling and appropiriate man
fezr alluded to tne above sentiment, and
ioBerea the iollowing:
L;nont and Texas.: We will nail our
flag withr "?'uion and Trexes" for out'
motto to themnast head of the ship of Stated
if--the goodieold craft can't ride thue storm
wth thiese colors thrown to the breeze,
let her un.
By Col John 0. Allen : Annexation of
Texaa:.A:'reat national question which
addreses iftelf'to the pride as wvell as the
policy of the whole country.
By Maj. 3. C. Smnyley : .-4 National
Bank: An institution hostile to our repub
lican institutions, concentling within its
self the elenitents of aristocra'y, opposed
to the optular will, and byv its policy and
orrg~ptimg ittfluence controlling the whole
'widstry of the country.
-M.y.&Alathtews:. Bon. F. Wk P'clekrs':
Antonert6t himnself~and his country, and
merstranost of fficin the gilt of hw
'; By. JtItf~ 'Prn': James' B. Bonham
wallapertipig'Alamo : A noble son of
Carolina. May. ier. sons-ever contend for
that 'soit on which' helso -bravely: fought
.BR. U. AMhanns: -e.ar: -Tnc-nntamii
nated with the Clay of Kentucky. Polk
and Dallas
By J. J. Sitell: Texas ;. May she be
speedily annexed to the bnited States,
though it should cost the blood of many a
brave man.
By Hiram Adams: F. W. Pickens:
Carolina's tried son. Shall we desert
him now he is willing to serve us as State
Senator? No! no! Hamburg notwith
standing, and all the wit of its Editor.
By A. P. Kinnaird: The Members of
Congress in refunding the fine imposed on
Gen. Jackson by Judge Hall; did honor to
themselves aq d to the 'ame of freenen.
By 2. W. Nicholson : Hun F. W. Pick
ens I The ardemt and itflaxible supporter
of his country and her interest. His fidel
ity as a public man comtiends him to the
enthusiastic support ef the 'oteiiof Edge
field.
By an Alabamian-Dr. D. W. Marsh i
The distinguished patriots nod s'tatesm'en
of South Carolina. aidmngst whom may
be iiluded M. Pickens, whose fame has
gone forth in her sister States olthe South
as teing a 'vartm and able defender of our
peculiar iustitutions, against the illiberal
and unconstitutional aggressions of the
North. May the affections and support
of her citizene act ds a cord to fix perina
nently the laurels be has sd h'oWorably
won, and which may justlj con'stitute do
i'ndadsiide'able boost of Edgefield.
By Col. Bauakett: The Tariffof Pro
tection for '42: A perfidious violation of
the splenruty.plighted faith to the coinpro
mise aft of' '33.. South Carolina having
pledged herself ini December '42 not to
abide it, it is now time to c'alculate the
value of that pledge, acid tihe ufde' a'ud
manner of redeeming it.
By J. B. dat ines - The P~eiideit of the
U. States : By endeavoring with' a com
mendable zeal to put an end to the barber
ous and predatory warfare waged by
Mexico on Texas, and his efforts to unite
the latter with our own country, be has
consulted the common interest of human.
ity, aid the welfare a'ud secu'tisj of theU
Stares' .
. By Thomas B. Harvey:' The diniblej
Men of Hamburg : If they are to rule the
farmers of old Edgefield, we want to
know it. The ballot box will show there
is no division here.
By Vol, John A'. Strather I Hurral for
-'Saluda," ".fjio,"' 'Perseverance" and
'Liberty."s Uo.ahead for Division, -An
noxation. Free Trade and Saifor's'jtights.
By Capt. Jahn R. Wever : Hon. A. P.
Rutter : One of the richest gems of the
Palmetto Stte, and a fit subject fo the U.
S. Senaie.
By i Guest: he Recent Disunion of
the Methodist hurch-An act which
'eerned' unancid 'ble .on the part of the
South. But let the cdte and the lie o(
separation be a deep and solemn warning
to other associations posstsing similar
elements of dissolutiont.
For tke Adritiser.
, T RSD HILL.
The Sixty eighth Anniversary of our
National Independence, was celebrated at
Red trill, Edgefleld District, S. C., by a
large acid tespectable concourse 9fLadies
and Gentlenen. A Voluntee.Comp'aoy,
"Spirit of '76," being organized for in
spection and reception onthat day, the
Brigade Inspector. Maj L' d. Johnson, be
hg present, the. Conpany was ,parad'edj
inspected and received, after which the
procession was' formed,' the corid ny, tge
f'eld and staff of th'e regiment, comnmts
sinned oliicers'of th'e lin u h'o'were in u'ni
fortm, the 6'rato'r 'nd' .raile' of .tfie day,
with a fine ban'd of martial;music,'eacorted
the a'dience to'a beautiful grovep'repaed
for the ocdaaroo, whsere the ladips w'ere
seated in fion t of the sta'nd'. the ofi'cers and
dorn pany being arranged in~ order on the
eight of the ladies, the order of the day
was announced fromn the stand. Lieut.
Jatmes B. Harris and E. H. Mlorris being
culled on to wait on the orator and reader,
they appeared ttpon the stand. Tne D'ec
raratron of lirdependence was read by J.
ir Talbirti'in an'a'dible m'ap'o'er,.foll'owed
by t(he' taudi 'o. ihgair of Ifail Cofurnbia.
After which Bentjamin C. Yancey, Esq.,
arose and addressed the eadience in ene
e.loquent Eriti inipressid' m'anl', dapi-o'
pirihai Iothe occasion, touching the lead
ing topics of the day/' with'.an' abld espout
tion and vindicafidn of 1iff ri'ght of annex.
ing the infant republic of Trexas to thie
Union, with soi concluding remarks to
'lie corps of Lighit Infantry, "Spirit of
'76." in reference to the peculiarity of our
institutions, and a prudent use of the sword
in defending the same, and our rights as
.freeit.l AMter which the ladies were
waited' upon' at' th'ei? st'atif, irsa'd len
tdemen inivited, all wifo Chosed, to partake
of Spirits prepared for their refreshment ;
followed by an invitation in a few minutes
sifter to partake of a fitne dinner suited to
the occasion, ini republican style.
The table being eleared and prepared,
the andience were invited tsurround the
hoard and charge their glasses, when the
following Toasts were read. Co. HI.
Hluffinan, President, and Col. John Hill,
Vice President.
I. The Day we Cel ptzte :'Generatloss
-yet unhorn will hpifth'6 4th of J uly '76, as
the .birthday~'of'Amneridan Liberty.,
-2. The Memory of George WVash n"
ton : The f'ather ofom dc'oti.#
3'. Theliit'1 'Tithe g*"atbulwarikatY.
safeguard of our. civil aird political insri
tutio'ns, it should never be entiefed'to a
hired'saldiery.
4. The lien. J. K. Polk, of Tennesiee.:
The nominee of the: Demodatic narty for
?reildent, in him we reconize the- iru
principles of the Democracy of the Union
5. The Hon. George cDuflie, and i
other fifteen Senatarsi Ifat sustukled th
Texas treaty: Failitul -sentinels on 'hi
watchtower, and worthy of the high eta
lion which they obedpy.
6. John Tyler, President of the U. S.
Altihoigh ridiculed and 'abused by politi
cat aspirants, yet his administration wil
be numbered amongst the most patriotic
and virtuous left. on record.
7. The Hon. F. W. Pickene: His untiring
zeal in defence of Southern rights and lib
erty in the cdddeillot th natidn,entitle
him to the thanks of his fellow citizens. -
After the reading of the seventh regular
toast, Col. Pickens rose and anndotied to
the audience, that if they vojld repair to
the staodjd fa't paces from the table, he
would address theni; which wa- cordially
responded t0. - Wh'en, li aro'se and ad
dressed th'em at gieat length, in hie a'ects
tomed zeal and eloquence, deleneatiug the
operations of whiggery, and the great itn
portance of the annexation of Texas to the
Union. The audience again repaired to
the table, and the following regular and
volunteer toasts were rend al received.
8. F. H. Wardlaw, Esq.; The a'cotn
plished gentleman and allejurist.. South
Carolind,6fpecti diuclf6of hub in maintaid
ing the dignity of her laws.
9. TI-e Survivors of the Ameiffn Revo
lution: Although reduced by time to a
small number, yet their memory will be
cherished for ages to come.
10. The Annexation of Texas to the U.
States: A measure of vital it'portauce to
the Soth, apd should ba sanctioned by
every true American.
11. The Hon. J.C. Calhoun: His supe
rior mdfents, purity of character, and faith
rul disc'aitge of duty through a tong course
of public life,, justly entitle hiin' to' iie
confidence of his constituents, an'd to the
highest ofrce within tie gift of a free peo.
ple,
12. The #nion of th' S'tates: Essential to
their permanent welfare, but only to be
maintuined b yan impa'iat a'dniistration
tt'ils fedteraf goernmeni.
13. The FaiLSex / Graced with every
harm to ensure love.. and every virtue to
ecure esteem, withou} thieir participation
he .blesnugs of freedom would reward
r sfru ale.
pUR rEa.S'ItT1MENTS.
Djp aj. L .fobhson i Majiy -the star
hat rose in splendor from the battle fiel
if San Jacinto, continue to brighten till it
becomes the beauty of the Amnericaer ban
ner.
By Col. J. Hill, Vice President : The
llo'. G. M. Bibb of Kentucky : The able
exponent- of the annexatiot! question, may
ie yet live to see the infant Republic of
1'exas a pdrt and parcel or ou'r befofed
:onfederacy.
By a Guest: The Orator of the Day:
dIis able and manly defence of Southern
rights and institutions, a sure precurser of
his future usefulness.
By Robert Jennings, Esq.: The Hon.
George McDufie: Well done thou good
and faithful servant.
3y, John. H. Hollingsworth.:' Our p'eaes
,nt otepreseutatiWe' in Congress, Hon. A.
Burt: Feq'less, taleuntd and patriotic, he
Jeserves the th'aliks 'ad' Confidence of his
:onstituents. . . ;..
By J. F..C. Settle: 'Thu Ho. F. W.
Pickens: The firm sypiurter of southern
-ights throu'gl a long antI arduous course
o Congress. the prideof South Carolina,
mnd the ornament of the. circle in which he
Moves, caf he still be rega'rded in his tru'e
Patritic character, 'h'g willing servant of
i fre an'd enhigbened people, in any ca
pacity in whfelI they may place him.
B'y Lieut. E, H. Morris: Give us the
toil of Texas in preference to the Clay of
Kentucky.
By T. L. Martin: Col. J. P. Carroll:
Bis numerous friends feel tfo.dibp'oition to
pass encumiums, but, respectfully ask the
privilege of' hiis n'ame as'a ca'ndidate for
1o'g'ress at the ensuing election'
By Col. David Denny : The lnsiitu
liinsof the South:. Guarantied' to'drbVl
thfe blood of otr an'6rs' a'nd'the Consti
Lution of ouirceuntry,- tuustb'e piesdrved at
every hrazard, agait1st: tli'e en'rrdachafenis
iof' p'rectionists n'ud abolitionists. s.
I3y B. C. Yatncey, Esqu The Anea
Iian 'of Tedas ; For th'e p'erpeti~ty of the
lOnio'n'a'd the salvationtofithe South.
DBy A. C. Cofer: George RteD'utlfe:
Tlije citizen g'hbm' douth pCatolikia inay
velf be pio'ud ta'oraior, fis name is aL
ready engraved upoli the temple of liberty,
here to remain fdr ever.
By W H. 1-larrison: Woonn: W'nen
all other wreaths are wheered,.trampled
down and cast away. lier.smiles and sym
pathies will bri~ten upon the gloom.
By an old Cook :..
Thec annexationofteaeysar
To the United States of America,
Is of more importance,' by grat, byffai
*Than to na the election of ni-uy'Cla~r
Polk and Sallad to us -are glven
Being better to quench or stay;t
As goodly food'foichikfierr'
The desires-can't be satisfied wtth Ciay.
By B. M. Talbert : CirjibertysantIin
stitutions beqhieithed to'usi by ouir llus.
trious and patriotic'.ancestorsm .May ,me
evier preservltit, or 116 entomabdwa'ok
diers grave. .
By Q ' h.follingsarth 'I'he'ifomd:E.
W. 1dtckehe:, Hts titer aWafreli .rc
rederalism: phid sesiqus auf uii.a41ii~bl
for f)titbero rights,. entiehidrto~the
s'nauimotis support of:,hes.fobfthI
Diutriet at the; spi radhig elec Itiot ibi
By Tho.' J..Hibler, Esiij. ThefnimUd
ation of Texts lo thq Uniied 'States:'Tt
el1 asrhin. tnnii' of' u ndeatnenti
izpdn it, in a great degree,;bang the desti
pies of our, Southern institutiodis.
By John W. Cochran: 'To-day, the
sixty-eighth jubilee; of American attach
meat tq the , principles of 'Democracy A
May it be seized iponbyall:demorstia as
the a spicious. ma,0:ep: of:.sacrificing- all
partialities for med to the.:good of theii
country, in the support of Polk and; Dal.
las. the only means of averting the dread
ful caladiities which would inevitabIy;suc;
ceed a triumph of federalism. .<
By Benjamin Harrison: The 1 die of
Edgefield : They, may be equaled, t~ot
uifpassed by any District for indusi
pitaliy, magoainiity, fpntig
beatity.
By Edward it Settle:-T e ay
our rulers be guided by the voic i
dom in its speeJy annexatioti io4b Ic'.8
and if the Northprd and Suuthp auatcb
decree id Congress: that it all-norO
come a part of this Union-may c x Sgiqth '
era and Southwestei atsi. bold a un
vention on the .practicability:aid espedi
ency of annexing it to the Southernaid
Western States;indepwndeily of and fear
leusly of federal opposition. : :
B y.Jas.A, Talbert .ColF . WPick
ens ..A patriot.- and statesman-the able
and undaunted course in uhich he has
heretofore represeted us is iot yeiforgot
Hiscmt.:tituedtg at th'i crtsts is? a cal
aloud-for hini to enter public lit e
.By-T.B. Spivy: ''he polical tree that
sprung 'from the .Clay of Kentucky yields
nu'democratic fruit. nor are any 'of the
sweet .bloams of Texas: -foud on its
branches.
y..y Jol. Rochell,. Son.': Porcupine
saddles, hard' trotting horses, and long
journeys to all those who are opposed to
the annexation of Texas to the Olnited
States:' .
By Joshia Hill: The Orator of the
Day: A gentleman..of . refinement and
talent, may the people of. Edgefeld duly
appreciate his merit, and honor him with
a seat in- our next Legislature.
By Daniel White F. P. Blair, Zditor
of the Globe i Ai :acomplis1ied calum
niator, and a fit tool to carry out tho. dirty
work of Tom Benton & Co. ' His ildme
diate ejection would purge th'. press of a
base slanderer,.and add fifty per cent to the
Democratic caus6i
By Capt. S. Mays i The Vulunter Co'
pany: The Spirit o' '76.
By J.. 1)J: Clark'. Our Friends at the
North i We cherish-and commend. their
efforis in ou'r bebalf fir oar just, rights,
while we condemn our enemies for 'th'eir
unhallowed oppo'iti'q'i6 the rights guar
antied to us by tire Constitution.
By George Aartin : The ifon. F. W.
Pickens: The crisis calls him from. his
peacefitl.retiremet,.and good'ald Gincin.
nat'is like; he throws' ,eotvn his plough
share and oh'ejs the summons with alac
rity. Aglateltl ionstituency.properlyap
preciafeJ ch nobie eeds'ii'their loi'gitried
and faithful repird ertativ
By B. MartinE'4sq'Benj. C. ancey.
the Orata' ot ,he Day: ,The talent and
eloquence dispyfyed ' today, satisfies the
people M'ai he would. represent theta.effi
ciently,. and with honor to himself.
By A. Kilcrease, Sen. : To the Volun
teers and .7exas ' :
Ourhbg'ner is unfurled to the breeze of Teias,
Our brave volnnteers will 'march wilhi. !herg;
*A Jackson, a Cof'ee, or Pickens to commanid
them
Or' sonm. ot r brate General that may he
We'll' reei've it whilst offered protect it if
needed;
And make it a blessing to the rest of inankini.
By A.,B. Basd: : -W Pckeps:' Hi
past, able. honest 'aid- fine defence of
Southern: rights'and :Southern interest, en
title him to any twithian tha gl of [lilt
people of E'dgefleld.
E' a:Lady:' The R'ev. Geo. F. Ped'i
of Geornia: is able and elogqent de
fence of-thetiitotions of the 'Souih i'n'
the recent' General Con fereieqd 'eres'
not only the'confid'edde'nEle bers of
the Chureib. b'utpj .oih'e entirg Son el."'
B' ?..ielidsThifooTexas
for thie Wake 'of the U'ele
By Ti F. Ifeith: . NW. Viclz~si The
*afain'er inktwhic h b'lis 'discharged 'his
duties'as a iubild 6' eer, will not justify
Coin'p'ny, Spirit of'76: Orgauiied for the
p'ui'pose af -protecting :So'attirfl institn-~
tions; and the rights and privileges guar
antioed to us isy'-;e 'Consitutio.''
reward the 'pati-oiic' Editor- of 'thme Ham
burg Juir'nal, for those 'maiy exertiomas
made in his behalf, withearbobb'tailed'mulb
'and -a conskin cap. ''
- By-W Jailey :'LggIa e
eis tafooli' and Dallas, at the esuiing
eteeiibn,
. B Richard' Bailey~f Long lire, ros
perity and .happiitess o10 the sagps andl
datughters'of A merica,'and in fruends of
thein'ndatidia of Ten's.'
- ASI'WINEW SALEM~
Trhe~hirthdagaof' ourNetiotl~idi depen.
detie'e wasecelebritted'aiNu#Satem Met
in~g lHbu4giti Edge6eld -Distriret, near tini
A bbe'villelind, by i verj largety tii
beetable number of.~thie citizinoos othae two
DjentV,'ii 'spirited and bi66ing man
- kes -'iThe'meeting 'was conductedI"bo
day wa ebararizeit by' (he utmbst'hh#
gn9ly':and-5got feeling. Aheruytt4$y
ihe~ Rev."A."'Mc~ainef the Djelaatid*def
Indepondebh.e asrilifb N. ililam,
eq.- .The orato? of the daiy, J. G. Ab.
ny a.,thein djlivered a yety 'handsome
Oraton. ln which hs - ani'diadveried in
strtong erms
eeranitodr of..ie1 ~ .
Mr. lcCai Rn 4 '"
dience fora
inga a o r
and pp.' ,i.at.ice'Pr Idet a
t b Oi~iii hind iidir~te;etE
2. ' a'The foenarat of Independencej
Utfusipe aeh stme gemiusNsfich
breathis hiosgli every syibleofhiis iai.
nsirtakeomns'uton. c, ; ; a
a.George Washingtoni.i
4. .GeunGreede: Whilesvirtaeyiaton
aid heroism ae reme'bere, idaykhisr
ame'beheld in graiefol renitstio.&s
5. The Heioes and Patriots oihi Rev
.6.:South Carolinas Her bon6-..hir r' .
fa ition, her diedction, her.:prospentyes -
tnlqpiifief iti opr own. ? ..X
7Joh' C.' Calhoun A burning: Un4t
shibning light. - . t
8. The re annexation of Texas, Indis
peisible to the security, prosperty and-dii.
rability of our federal governmeur t.
9. HonestJohn Tyler:' Thezeal, apil.
itiyand independence which has harac
terized his adiinitstition, claiasour ap
plause An i eraiardde.
Id. Andrew Jacl sdn: Hlonor to whom
honor is uiue
11.Co -deion and John Q Adames
Kindred politicars deyoted alike to the.
honor and iuteret of Great Britain, nid
utterly reckless of the-welfare of their ow
cola' ry. :'
S h'e.Te:Ae ane Caisi it .is the
cause of patriotism, of Nitu' d hii,
and the peace. prosperity aiidha ihess
of the human family.' Maj erXa
'guil till its snug be universal.-.
, F . air: Thei elevatioopni.
highest honor--their degradation, his. foi"
est shame.
S )ounaziaTnE ToASra.
By Gen. Gijlam, President-of the ,ay
The presept.tie, our present; company,
and theg ircumstaees that surround us,
a pleasing commentary of the, history of
the past. .
by Dr. John filnland; Vice President
Hon. J. B. O'Neal By his early,'pati
otic and philgatiroci' devotion to. the
cause of Temperaqpe,' 'e has gained (qr
himself untading laurels.
By Maj. W. Eddings:. Laurens- Dis
trict: We hail wi'th satisfaction p many
of her sops iu'our nidst, p.p.i.is occasion;
We greet them as our friends and neigh
bors, who are hauling in the front rauks
in the cause po'Te'perapce.
, After tlie,reception' of t'is toast, A.
Gariirigtonton, Esq., of Lauren.,grose aid.
made a vry.interestin.gec on lienpe...
rance, and concluded by offering th fol
lowig ee i'm ent , at n.
Old l'dje'eld : She boasts of her'96'ta
the glorious struggIe for frepdjd' from th'..
thraldopi of tyrarpy.. May The have an'-=
other 96 in the conflict against King Al
ch~4)r. P. Watts" Tb e im
and our present compau Tr e Ten r"
nce'efirmation-the. lenas abnezanon.
(!'Tmpora. 0. 'Mo
By W. Wiseman.: TJ 4brator-oft e
1bay : In emboudying hisviews on tips l c
casion, he has emphiically spoke, ot
Senumients. .'
By J. G Abs Esq,, the ratoio'fe
n'ay. Souith'd(arohtn asin'ui~Iyiieke:
for the beaut of her aghlere,'and valo' c
of ber sons., ,
B'y John M'cdheina t:He~nia~Jy Hs
sateggisy io~~jpt .guile, wjly aepre 'j e
th ~fetofiemthe git, .pop@
elyfoundlation will sou'eoN T
into qniditsand, by the enliglatened~ fra~~
men.ofGdorgia. a* . --. ,~
B yV alady :..The.moito; of'..he .op
Grove Academy r'Liberty, indepedec
Literature rtgid .T*ppeianco . &
By Dr. 8.. Cai The .ngporiape .
of 8a ~aci o -a ~ud to th pese
o1fths U. S. to immediate, re-apunessson,.
We respondl Texas yiibqnut,wari we9capn,
Trexas witty w'ar if we muist. *.. .-.
.By P Hef eren :Iay liisi slaymof,
King 1hbob sbeedily liberatedl fraopn
his s~ran~aIervicer a . ,.-, *~ .
. H. R. Wlilliams: Elesry Clay:.R
possessesa-good head, binL a bad heart,~. c
By R. C. .Gillam: ,udge :psin~
Burned in claj wittibet the bsnefl~, '
Be f.jo. F Eding:G ,u 4~
Jackson r.An illustrious statesusa,
true pakiof. . in . * g
tid'oral sieptgd*St~1 e yieliis or.Pr blie t
opinion-has a ~confeneryorilissezured.
patrioann an' isfillustrious diqedsianibg,
By, L. gGalding:n~ioJsArmnstesi
$iGrt,: Wile-th Bois ~poe wiin
suchItaiihful and.feakleisentdai diw/
stitutionecan naer eposb~j.
.pne of~hinin
She hasiwide bteeti setiuh d
the Americaipeople rF qqmt in-~tIm
aleence,.aud. :Pin~fai - 3gfwe n
-she shall be .shdiai 7ohy~~c oitnas
and possessionsanzd t~forced'(liks' aali
bal from Rome) to~defend her aggit*is'Ud.
ByW.D. R.C. Gi '&iiiir Bner