Show or at this tune of tho year probable more thin th in auy oth erwill we be inclined tu oatho erly of few brave who founded this great choir deeds of vilor and their mighty thoughts have given the corll one of the grandest under the sun based on a the like of which the world has never before seen this 1 0 july is noted in history the day on which the compress Con presS of hold BO groat on a resolution ou brej m congress declaring that the united states are and of right ought to bo freo and attic states A simular resolution wa by LLE of arginia rg inia on but after a lon and exciting the was postponed fur a kiino on daue alth a committed commit teo coasts in of live were appointed to prepare a more elaborate and formal resolution than the one that had been introduced by mn LEE on the ast 1st of july the same year this committee bud before their report and on the ad it waa taken up and debated with great vigor it became evident after a short time that the work of the committee would be accepted next day on the of july the discussion was continued ana in the afternoon congress passed the noted document the declaration of american independence it was unanimously adopted and though the men who subscribed their name to the same coulp all hang on atie gallows in tho weak colonies did not sauced in the war then undertaken there was no shirking it was a bra e step to pusa such a document as the declaration of independence and it was declaring principles never before uttered viz that all mon are created equal that all have a natural right to liberty and the pursuit of happiness that human governments are for the ablo purpose of securing the welfare of the people and that the people have a natural right to alter their government whenever it becomes de truc tivo of liberty since the bedar ution or these grand truth what mighty revolution of thought has taken place in tha worl 1 |