North Carolina Newspapers

' a ' ? AIM WiiWU aiFX TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1S32. Congress. We are compelled to omit our usual abstract of the procee dings of Congress. The following, however, is a brief summary of the principal business transacted. In the Senate, a resolution submit ted by Mr. Clay, requesting the Pre sident to recommend a day of prayer, &c. to be observed on account of the Asiatic Chnlera, was agreed to, 30 votes to 13. Messrs. Brown and Mangum voting in the negative. A resolution from the House pro posing to adjourn on the 9th inst. was laid on the table. The bill for appropriating the pro ceeds of the Public lands to such ob jects of Internal Improvement, Edu cation, and Colonization of persons ef color, as the States should respect ively prefer, was passed and sent to the House, where it was laid on the table, or in other words rejected. In the House of Representatives, on the 2Sth ult. the Tariff bill was passed by a vote of 132 to 65. The members from this State voted as fol lows: Yeas Messrs. Barringer, Be thune, Conner, Hall, Hawkins, W. B. Shepard, A. H.Shepperd, Speight. IsT ays Messrs. Branch, Carson, Mc Kay, Rencher. Mr. Williams, who1 voted the day previous for ordering1 the bill to a third reading, was absent on its final passage. The rodnrtlnn of the revenue by this bill is various ly estimated at from four and a half to ten millions. The bill to re-charter the U. S. Bank, was passed on the 3d inst. by a vote of 107 to S5, with an amend ment of the 6th section, permitting the Bank to retain the branches now established; it was immediately sent to the Senate, which body concurred in the amendment of the House on the same day so that the hill only waits the signature of the President to become a law. The Cholera. This terrific dis ease it appears, is rapidly spreading through the country. On Monday o? last week it was discovered in the city of New York, said to be of domestic origin and on Tuesday, 12 cases and 11 deaths were reported. It has also appeared at Albany and Troy, in the State of New York and at Erie and Pittsburg, in Pennsylvania. The dis ease is said to be abating in Montreal and Quebec. National Anniversary The An- niversaryof our Independence was ce lebrated in this ulaee last, by our citizens and visitors, inl -uu v.nuiu3iasuu anu spirited manner seldom equalled and never surpassed. The day was ushered in by the discharge of 13 rounds of cannon and the ringing oi the bells, at which lime the National Flag was hoisted on a huge hickory pole, erected for that purpose in front of the Court House. The Tarborough Guards pa raded at sunrise on Sycamore Square and marched to the Old Church, where prayers were offered up to the throne ?i aCe ?ettr P' Lence, of the Baptrst Church, after which thev were dismissed. The Guards again paraded at 9 o'clock.. A PROOFS SION, consisting of the Tarborough Guards, the Edgecombe Troop of Ca valry, and citizens was formed on Sycamore Square, under the com mand of Gen. L. D. Wilson, Marshal ? !ue The cession moved to the Old Church, where a nume rous auditory comprising the beauty and fashion of the place and vicinity, awaited their arrival. At 11 o' clock the Declaration of Indepen dence was read in a feeling and im pressive manner by Dr. Edwin Dan 'n eloquent and patriotic ORA1ION delivered by Betij. R. Iltnes, Esq. A peculiar zest was eii ven to the ceremonies, by thf occa sional introduction of several patriotic Odes, sung by the Ladies present, ac- "iiijaiuuu .wuii uiMrumenta! music At 1 o'cjock, the Guards fired 13 rounds of small arms and twenty-four ot cannon. At 2 o'clock, A DIN-INfc-K was prepared at Spout Sprint by Mr C. Widhom, which was nu. merously attended. The utmost hi anty prevailed, and after the com pany present had devoured a vi.i life," the "feast of reason and tie flow of soul" was introduced in a number and variety of toasts, which, together with the accompanying cor respondence has been kindly furnish ed us for publication. REGULAR TOASTS. 1. The day we celebrate. 2. The President of the Uni ted States and Heads of De partments. 3. The Governor of the State of North Carolina. 4. The memory of George Washington. 5. Charles Carroll of Car rollton: the last though not least of the signers of the Dec laration of Independence. G. The Constitution: Wis dom elFected it, and patriotic 1)100(1 cemented it. May its benign influence pervade the world. 7. Lafayette: The comna- r U - nion and compatriot of Wash- . . i iiigiou me same in everv situ ation and in every clime. o. 1 he Democratic Remtbli- cans: May they triumph over the hydra-headed factions op posed to them. 9. The Tariff and Nullifi cation: the Scylla and Cha ry bd is of our Union. 1U. Uur army, navy and mi litia. 10. Our Union: transmitted to us by Divine Providence for our mutual benefit and national glory may the anathemas of . i ii . . . . tne world rest on him who shall dare to sever so sacred a com pact. 11. The State of North Ca rolina: the first to declare her independence, and among the first to instruct her representa tives to sign the Declaration we celebrate. 13. The American Fair: In peace, objects of constant ad miration in war, "a guide to our ieet and a lamp to our path." VOLUNTEER TOASTS. By Capt. Win. 11. Robards, U resilient ot the Day.) Mr. Clay's philanthropy: He would emancipate the slaves of the South, and enslave their mas ters. By Dr. II. L. Irwin, (Vice President.) Our daughters are fair and our sons are brave. By Gen. J,. D. Wilson, (Mar shal.) The Union of the States: What God hath joined together let no man put asunder. Gohecrs. By B. R. Hines, Esq. (Ora tor.) The Edgecombe Troop of Cavalry & Tarborough Guards: In peace may the olive branch be their emblem; in war, their colors nailed to the mast. G cheers. By Dr. Edwin Daucy, (Read er of the Declaration of Inde pendence.) To the neonle at large: May that unanimity of sentiment, that love ot liberty and patriotism, that brotherly affection which was manifested by the signers of the Declara tion of Independence on the 4th day of July, 1776, be ever pre valent that all discord and po litical strife may be forever ban ished from amongst us. By Nathaniel Bilbry, (a revo lutionary soldier.) The thirteen stripes and thirteen stars. 3 cheers. By Joseph Barrington, (a re volutionary soldier.) The Tar borough Guards: to you, sons of American glory, our gray hairs and trembling voice, as in uuiy Dpuno, are proud to ac knowledge your patriotic prin ciples principles which none but the brave are worthy to en joy. Let patriotism be your leading principle, to knock down and bind the bulls, the proud roaring bulls of tyranny and oppression, until the thunder of your patriotic, cannon knock ofTl their horns. 3 cheers, By Daniel Knight. Joseph o bry: two revolutionary soldiers lui i iiigioii iiiiu iaiiiamci iiii- whose presence honors this fes- live board. 12 cheers. By John II. Matthewson, Esq. The Orator of the Day: May the people duly appreciate his talents and his virtues. 3 cheers. By Dr. II. L. Irwin. The Reader of the Declaration of Independence: justly entitled to our aumiration and esteem. 3 cheers. By Daniel Knight. The Marshal of the Day. By Dr. Jas. J. Philips. Our n.,: i i uuiuu anu our couuiry: iMjuai rights and equal privileges. By Isaac B. Braddy. The United Slates of America: Pro tection, peace and prosperity at home, and justice abroad. By Thomas B. Cherry. May the free and independent sons of America protect their liberty and support their Union, whilst the nations of the East are fluc tuating like waves, and expiring like meteors in a troubled sky. 3 cheers. By Dr. Cummings. The President of the United States, the Hero of New Orleans: May he long live in the hearts of his countrymen, and unborn mil lions be taught his virtues. 9 cheers. By Peter R. Ilines. Eso. May the sages and patriots of the revolution ever live m the hearts of their countrymen. 3 cheers. By Seth Little. Lafayette: In the cabinet, in the field, and in the dungeon, the same great champion of human freedom may the French people love him as they ought. By Win. J. Andrews. Gen. George Washington: the fa ther of this enlightened nation. By John W. Cotton, (a mem ber of the Guards.) Joseph li. Lloyd: A man of talents, honor and integrity we are proud to own him as our Captain. By Cornelius C. Van Noor den. Gen. Washington and Henry Clay: The friends of their country. By Win. Sutton, Esq. Hen ry Clay: A man of splendid tal ents, but depraved princi ples. By Henry Ilyman. Here's to Gen. Andrew Jackson: The military chieftain, the proud warrior, the able and honest statesman. ByMaj. Eth'd Gray. Agri culture: The fountain of wealth. By Wilson Sessoms. May our liberty never get worse, and the hinges of freedom never rust. By Isaac B. Braddv. May the Tarifl' be modified" and the South reconciled. By Francis P. Redmond. George Washington and his brave followers. n r t .. oy ben. Ij.D. Wi son. Thn Star Spangled Banner: Mnv it J v ever wave o'er the land of the tree anu uie iinnm nf tit free and the home of the brave 9 fdmnrs By Goor-o Howard, The c.uzensof these Un.ted States: iUny each succeeding A nnivnr- sary find them "as :i ImnH r.f brothers ininn.l q i " " By Win. II. Dehnn T J UllliUlS. fair of Tarborough: May th ey ever flourish like the green bay water. By Wm. Boag. Freedom of speech, and freedom of the press the adamantine pillars of liberty. 3 cheers. ByJamesP.Furnald. Wash ington: May his memory be cherished so long as the river on whose banks he rests; shall flow to the sea. By Win. Norfleet. The la- dies oi l aroorougn. By James M. Redmond. The State of North Carolii. xi Firm. indenendent. and sledfast in Imr principles. Bv Arthur K. Barlow. The wav-faring man: as we travel through life may we live well . i on the road. By Cornelius C. Van Noor den. The memory of the de parted heroes and sages of the revolution: They live in the hearts ol their countrymen. " 3 cheers. By John G. Washington. Gen. Jackson: May no sorrow distress his days may no grief canker his nights may the pil low of peace kiss his cheek, and the pleasures of imagina tion attend his dreams. G cheers. By Doctor Mobry. The Na vy: The nation's strength and bulwark to its rights. 3 cheers. By William Jones, (of the Edgecombe Cavalry.) In the hour of peril, may we ever say: "Come one, come all, this rock shall fly, From its base as soon as I." By Weeks Parker. The Tarborauoh and Hamilton Rail Road: though at present aban doned, may the canitalists nf Edgecombe at no distant dav awake to their best interests. By Col. Joshua Pender. The Union of the States: May it ev er be regarded as sacred as the union of the sexes. G cheers. Bv Daniel Kninht. TheTnr. borough Guards: the ladies may rest secure under their protec tion, lor they are determined that no brutal butchery like that of Southampton shall ever en sanguine their bed chambers with their innocent blood, so long as a "Guard" shall be left to pull a trigger. 12 cheers. By John G. Washington. May the ravages of war be aver- ted from the happy realms of America. By Alex. S. Gotten. The Hickory tree: May its branches never wither. By Cornelius C. Van Noor- den. The heroes ot the revo lution: the few who remain re mind us of their value, and ad monish, not lightly to estimate the boon they have conferred upon us. G cheers. By rrancis P. Redmond. The French and American peo ple: We shall never forget the hour that tried men's souls long may they prosper. By John F. Hughes, Esq. The Hon. Philip P. Barbour: Let one generous fflass be fillnH to overflowing, at this festive - u.uuniu-, ui UIIS ICSllVe board, to bear proud testimony to his enlightened democratic in nippies ana attachment to the Union. By Beni. R. Hinn Martin Van Buren: the most 11 J-u,. uie mos resnlnnHpnt m.lnw : ,u i- tir.nl l.pnrnno. P., ' t.vut vuo tVlltJ till livi lllftl never wink., oral a winrr tha Ci cues, ne nas manfully and successfully labored in the cause ofVonntr M y rS of democracy not ?" sfiltfPc n n,.:i . vJT' .i.irih. lUart.n V- t-i'"- im nu nn Hnin. !. r n;;7u .""v. 10 Ilowe.r 01 nCTflMS' "e By John O w. I shed a feather. By L. II. learn. Thomas Jetterson:.his memory ia em balmcd.in the hearts' of his countrymen-his fame is as las ting as time. By Wilson Sessoms. The ladies of Tarborough and the I Edgecombe volunteers: m Iilmu Wua fXr mn " )' By Capt. Wm. II. RoU - j Native genius: we can boast but one poet, and he's a clever fellow success to the Tarbo rough bard. G cheers. By Simmons B. Staton. Jack. son, Van Buren and the Consti tution. ByBenj. R. Ilines, Esq. J0Im A. Cameron, Esq. The noble manner in which he defended the cause of his countrymen at Vera Cruz, entitles him to out grateful thanks. Splendid iu talents, faithful in the execution of public trust, profound in law and honest in private relations we are proud to own him as a North Carolinian, and am. t-n joiced at his late appointment. n JacKson was ever wrong, he's not wrong now. 3 cheers. By John G. Washington. May the freedom of America be as lasting as the eternal rock of anres. By John II-Matthewson. son and Jackson's friend: the true triend ot his country. By Mai. W. K. Bulluck' TVT our independence live as lotio ns the trees grow, or the riverg run. By Gen. L. D. Wilson. Ed ucation. By Dr. X J. Philips. Thft colors which wave over the Tarborough Guards: mav rh hands ever continue fair which wrought them. By Col. B.H.Bell. Luck and prosperity to us all. By Col. Joshua Pender- Hic kory, and his riuht hand man. Van Buren. By John W. Cotten. The ladies of Tarborough: justly ce lebrated for their beauty, amia bility and accomplishments. 6 cheers By Gcraldus Shurlev. Jack son and Jackson's friends. By Wm. Norfleet. Mav tlm star-spangled banner wave thro all impending danger. By James P. Fornald. Tho American fair: their smiles the rich reward of every toil- By Daniel Knight. Old Hic kory: "Freemen cheer the Hickory tree, In storms its boughs have sheltered thee, O'er freedom's land its branches wavp. Twas planted on the lion's grave." By Theodore C. H earn. Ag riculture, the most pleasant as well as the most honorable oc cupation. By Andrew Anderson- Tho day we celebrate, the anniver- sary ot American indepen dence: may our freedom from foreign despotism annuallv ex- . j Cltn thfi fpr'vnr -r m-ndf.iJ IA "7"""" v'i gtumuuc, iu& eiul,Usiasm ot patriotic virtues, an str?ngthen the Union of our Kepubhc. 3 elders- By David Barlow. By and through the bravery of the peo ple they have gained indepen dence: may they ever retain it- By Gen. L. D. Wilson. The patriots of '7G. By Wm. Sutton, Esq. May the fires of liberty forever blaze on the altars of American inde pendence. By John II. Matthewson. More wine yet. 12 cheers. By Robert Austin. Dr. T. H. Hall. By B. R. Hines, Esq. (a mem ber of the Guards.) Our Cap tain: the belter wn knnw him the more we love him. By Charles G. Hunter. The fair sex of North Carolina! Mav their merit ever be duly appre ciated. fit will be nerceivprl Fmm fnl- lowinc: proceedings, iht Mr Hmp declines furnishing a cony of his Ora tion for publication.