... only a small sprinkling of foreigners. INDEPENDENCE DAY.-The 4th of July is the great e national celebration of American Independence, and we hare a song beginning- Squeak the fife and beat the drum, c Independence day is come. s It is the greatest holiday ...

... steamers Arctic and Waterwich d had been ordered home from the gulf. Yellow fever had h made its appearance at New Orleans. Independence day had been celebrated throughout the country with more than usual spirit. No casualties of importance had oc- o curred ...