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Gazette Of The United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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The Cadets performed military duty on Election Day, dined together, and drank patriotic toasts to the day, George Washington, the Vice President, the Governor, Congress, the People, France, American Commerce, late Governor Bowdoin, and Fayette.
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We before mentioned, did the military duty of Election Day. They dined together; and the following elegant and patriotic Toasts were cordially drank.
The day—May it annually purify the bodies it renovates.
George Washington— a Name beyond Eulogy.
The Vice President of the United States— When Washington recedes from upholding the New World, may this Atlas balance our sphere.
The Governor of this Commonwealth—May his age be respectable as his youth was useful.
The Congress of the United States—An eternal Session to its Wisdom and Virtue.
The People of the United States—May their Love of good Government continue commensurate with their Love of Liberty.
Our glorious Ally, the Republic of France— May an energetic operation of her present Constitution evince, that a nation, having thrown off a Tyranny of ages, is capable of Happiness under a Government of the People.
American Commerce—A free importation of the Wealth of Europe; but perpetual interdiction to her Politics.
The memory of the late Governor Bowdoin, the Patron and Parent of the Cadet Company.
Fayette—May Liberty speedily visit her favorite Son.
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The Cadets did the military duty of Election Day. They dined together and cordially drank the following elegant and patriotic toasts: The day—May it annually purify the bodies it renovates. George Washington— a Name beyond Eulogy. The Vice President of the United States— When Washington recedes from upholding the New World, may this Atlas balance our sphere. The Governor of this Commonwealth—May his age be respectable as his youth was useful. The Congress of the United States—An eternal Session to its Wisdom and Virtue. The People of the United States—May their Love of good Government continue commensurate with their Love of Liberty. Our glorious Ally, the Republic of France— May an energetic operation of her present Constitution evince, that a nation, having thrown off a Tyranny of ages, is capable of Happiness under a Government of the People. American Commerce—A free importation of the Wealth of Europe; but perpetual interdiction to her Politics. The memory of the late Governor Bowdoin, the Patron and Parent of the Cadet Company. Fayette—May Liberty speedily visit her favorite Son.