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The Journal dcs Debates for the 18th of Au-
gust, in speaking on the death of Adams and
Jefferson on the 4th Of July last, breaks out into
the following enlogium of our country.


"Fifty years had elapsed on the fourth of July
last since the day when the most distinguished
citizens of the United States, assembled in sight
of powerful enemy, drew up and signed the
Declaration of independence, the fundamental
act Of the great republic of the new world. Fif-
ty years have seen this plant, at first SO weak,
spring up and grow till thas become one of the
sturdiest of trees, and now stretches its shadow
from the Atlantic to the Pacific oceans. over a
territory more extensive than the continent OF
Europe, and where, perhaps, in few centuries,
the arts and sciences of our quarter of the globe,
will find their surest refuge. New generations
have here grown up under the protection of
wise and equal laws; they have sprinkled the
wilderness with cities, and covered every sea
with their sails.-T'hey have done yet more; they
have preserved purity of morals and the empire
of virtue That nation is ever most religious
whose citizens are permitted to worship God in
the manner their consciences approve"