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The fourth.

The day was observed in this city with all the wonted patriotic feeling which hailed it in former days, if anything, enlivened by the reflection that we are now engaged in a great struggle of a second Revolution for the maintenance of the principles of the Declaration of Independence of '76. The morning and evening salutes were fired and the military paraded. There was not, however, the usual feasting there is to time for that now.

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