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IaTORDAY, September 27, 1788*
GEORGIA STATE GAZETTE
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Independent register.
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IrE EDOM of the PRESS, and TRI A L b j JURY, to remain inviolate forever.- Ccnftitutien of Giorgio*
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I GRAND
I Federal ProcelTion.
I Philadelphia, July 9.
§ (Continuedfrom No, Cl.)
XLVIII.
■BLACKSMITHS, Whitefmiths and
i) Nailers. Melfrs. Andrew Fortui
ty and Benjamin Brummel, forged, fi
lled, and fold a coufiderable number
■f spikes, nails and broad tacks. The
(hole was under the conduct of Meflrs.
■odfrey Gebler, David Henderson, George
loddard, Jacob Efler, Lewis Prahl, and
Jacob Eckfelt, and followed by 200 bro-
Jer blacksmiths, whitefmiths and nailers.
■LIX. Coach-makers preceded by Mr.
lolm Bringhurft, in a phseton drawn by
■wo horses, arid bearing a draught cf a
loach on a white silk flag. A rtage 9
Jet high, 16 feet long, and 8 feet wide,
(1 a carriage drawn by four horses, re
(efenting their ihop, with Mr. George
Way, master workman, a body and car
tage-maker, a wheel-wrigbt, a trimmer
Ed aharnels-maker, all at woik, and a
■inter ornamenting a body ; on each fide
■ the flage the words, “ No Tax cn
Wmeriran Carriages ,” in the centre the
Bjidard of yellow silk,, emblazoned with
le arms of the profeflions, viz. Three
■laches in a blue field, the chariot of the
In appearing through the clouds ; motto,
fl lie Clouds difptWd, nxe Jkine forth j”
le ftaff decorated with the implements
I the trade ; ten maflers, each bearing
■ yellow silk flag, with the names of the
lies who have adopted the new federal
Institution, in letters of gold, on a blue
lid, five walking before and five be hind
le flage ; the whole followed by work
len in the different branches of the trade,
I the number of 150. L. Potters. A
Ig, on which was neatly painted a kiln
liming, and fevcral men at work in the
liferent branches of the business; mot
li “ The Potter hath Power over his
I lay? A four-wheel'd carriage drawn
I two horses, on which was a potter's
■heel and men at work; a number of
Ips, bowls, mugs, &c. were made dur- *
Ig the proceflion ; the carriage was fol-
Iwed by 20 potters, headed by Messrs.
Iriftian Piercy and Michael Gilbert,
■earing linen aprons of American manu-
Ifture. LI« Hatters, led by Mr. An
lewTybout; the rtandard borne by Mr.
|hn Gordon, viz. on a white field a hat
I hand, on each fide a tafiel band ; the
■est a beaver. motto, on a crimson gar
lr> in gold letters, <« With the Industry
of the Beaver wefupport our Rightsfol
lowed by 124 hatters. LII. Wheel
wrights. A flage drawn by two horses,
with five men working upon it, making a
plough, and a speed for a waggon wheel.
The itandard a blue flag ; motto, “ The
.United Wheelwrights. * followed by >2 of
the trade, headed by Meflrs. Conrad
Rohrman and Nicholas Reep. LIII. Tin
plate workers. [No return.] LIV. Skin
ners, Breeches-makers and Glovers, head
ed by Meflrs. John Lille and George
Cooper ; one carrying in his hand a beam
ing knife, and the other a paring knite.
The standard borne by J. Shreiner, viz.
on <»ne fide a deer, and below it a glove ;
on the other a golden fleece, and below a
pair of breeches; motto, “ May cur
Manufacture be equal in its Confquences to
its Vjefulnefsf followed by 58 of the trade
in buckikin breeches and gloves, and
wearing bucks tails in their hats. To
these Mr. Joseph Rogers, Parchment and
glue Manufacturer, attached himfclf.
LV. Tallow-chandlers. Mr. Richard
Porter, matter. Two Randards; firft,
the company’s arms on a blue field, trim
med with white, three doves with olive
branches j over the arms, an angel, hear
ing St. John the Baptist's head; on each
fide two blazing lamps; motto, “ Let
your Light Jo jhine •” i'econd Itandard, a
representation of a chandelier of 1.3 j
branches, a lighted candle in each, and
13 fiiver stars in a half circle j inscrip
tion, “ The Jlars of America a Light to
the World ; motto, at the bottom of the
chandelier, “ Unite in one” The uni
form blue and white cockades, blue aprons
bound with white, and a dove painted in
the middle of each ; a white rod fur
inountedby an olive branch in each per
son’s hand ; 20 in number. LVI. Vic
tuallers. A flag with this inferiptioo,
“ The Death of Anarchy and Corfuf on
Jhallfeed the pour and hungry” Two axe
men preceding two stately oxen, weigh
ing 30001 b. Ten boys deefied in white,
five on the right and five on the left fide
of the oxen, carrying fraall flags* with
the names pf the dates that have ratified
the federal cenfiitution» two cleaver* ,
men; a band of mufick. Condu&ors,
Meflrs. Philip Hall, George WelpeT, Phi
lip Odenheimer, and Conrad Hoff, fol
lowed by 86 mailer victuallers all drefled
in white. The oxen to be killed, the
hides and tallow to be fold for bread, and
given with the meat to>the poor. LVIL
Printers Bookbinders and Stationers. A ;
Rage of nine feet frjuare, drawn by .four
horses. Upon the Rags the Federal Print-
THE
mg Office, furnifhed with a complete
printing press, cases, and other imple
ments ncceifary to the business, by ten
printing offices united. On the stage men
at work, in the different branches of the
profeffion. Mr. Durant in the charatfec
of Mercury , in a white dress, ornament*
ed with red ribbands, having real wings
affixed to his head and feet, and a garland
of blue and red flowers round his temple*.
During the procession the prelfmen wese
at work, and (truck off many copies of
an Ode, composed for the occasion by F.
Hopkinfon, Esq. This Ode, together
with one in the German language, fitted
to the purpofc, and printed by Mr. Stei
ner, was thrown amongst the people as
the procession moved along. Ten small
packages, containing the ode and the lift
of the toafls for the day, were made up
and addressed to the Ten States in Union
refpettively; these were tied to ten pi
geons, which at intervals rose from Mer
cury’s cap, and flew off, with the accla
mations of an admiring multitude. Mr.
William Sellers, fen. bearing the stand
ard adopted by the united profeffions, viz.
Azure, on a cheveron argent, an Ame
rican bald eagle volant, between two
reams of paper, proper—between three
Bibles closed proper—ln chief, perched
on the point of the cheveron, a dove with
an olive branch, of the second supporters,
two Fames blowing their trumpets, cloth
ed with Aty-blue flowing robes, spangled
with flare argent. Cress, a Bibledifplaj*-
ed, proper, on a wreath azure and ar
gent. Under the escutcheon, two pens
placed saltier ways., proper. Motto,
prvteS and are jupported by Liberty™
After the flandard mailers of the com
bined profeffions, followed by journeymen
and apprentices, each carrying a scroll
tied with blue silk binding, exhibiting the
word “ Typographer ,’* illuminated by ten
Bars in union ; 50 in the train. LVIII-
A faddlcr’s (hop, dressed with
a«d a variety of ready made work, ele
gant American plated furniture, &c.
drawn by two fine horses. In the (hop
Air. Stephen Burrows and a number of
bands at work, one of whom (having the
different paies in completed a
neat saddle during the procession. Thp
flandard carried by MjefTrs. Jehofaphat
Polk and John Young, was of green silk,
with the company’s arms elegantly paint
ed and gilt; motto, “ Our Truji it m
God™ The company was headed 4>y
MefTrs. John Stephens and John Marr. .Mr.
William Halep, filver-pUter, joinedfckn
feif to this corps, carrying a Federal £ll,
oi* IQ* No. O.]