Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-04-16
May they soon be in possession


! BY Nicholas Dowiing-Ihe North Eastern
Boundary-ShonId the emissaries Of Victoria
dare invade the land of eur adoption, LET them
remember that they owe the sons Of Fri, just
debt. which must be paid with compound ln-
terest.
By Alexander terworth-.ardent ypirifs
IA chain by which the Devil binds his Waves
in his service.
By John Fortune-IHe Constitution v the
United Stafes-A criterion for lrishmen q reg
uIa,e their political conduct. May they mite
throughout the world 10 obtain similarone
for their own native Erin. NJ
| BY Thomas M'Cabe-IHe Emerald Isle
lutte body with mighty heart.
BY William Cardff-7Ae people Of the Unl
ted Statcs-Brave. free, and jealous OF their lib
er,y. Let no, that jealousy become selfish il
li5rrality.
By Patrick Mulady-Our difficulties a0iA
England
"And if daring foe annoys,
Remember what our trade Is,
Just call on US, Old Erin's boys,
And we'll protect the Ladies'
By John acknowledgements societies on
the tee-tota. principle-The oniy safe and sure
rule to attain universal sobrieiy.
BvS. d. Dxon-IHe americans and Irish
uniisd as citizens IF greet Repubfc--May their
union be as permanent as the tlme-worn prai-
res of our Territory.
By Michael Sullivan Ireland and .4merica--
My native and adopted country. May the ex-
ample of the latter be the beacon TO guide the
former TO freedom, and on the soil OF Colnn-
bia let The pure princi plies of liberty be nnrsed.
which shall hereafter take root in the free soil
| of old Erin.
BY Patrick Murray Daniel o. ConneH-May
he live to see Il day that by one sweep ofhis
.,aiI' he will free Ireland from the sway of
Orange Tories, as ST. Patrick cleared it of
toads and snakes.
BY Francis Kelley
The memory ofSt. Patrick, patron of devotion,
| And our Right Rev Bishop, he's the same notion,
The very Rev J. Cre,n, though not oil our nation,
He's pious and Jealous and worthy of his station,
Rev. 5. MazzucheIii, of many churches the founder,
| And OF Catholic doctrine an able expounder.
By the Rev. S. Mazznchelli-IHe Constiiu-
tim of the Cutholic Church and If the United
S'ates-Doh democratic. Preserve true reli-
gion, and you preserve the Union.
By Henry La Roche-I'he Canadas-May
the chains which Getler them be rent asunder,
and may the garrison Of Quebec be the resting
place for the Eagle of Liberty.
By John Rosseau-
| A little health, a little wealth with freedom, him.
And at the end little friend and little cause to need
BY John Fl. Corkery-7Hc Constitution IF
the United Mates-Whilst lrishmen scout their
cloth according to its measure" they may
smile with contempt at the vile designs Of that
nondescrpt progeny, yclept I" the native Amer
lean party"
| BY Owen Smith--1he memory Of Ben amin
FrankHn-Ilis motto, the motto OF every true
Irishman, Where liberty dwels, there is my
country"
BY Michael M'Namara-The Harp Of Tara
| May it soon breathe forth Erin is free.
| BY William Newtnan--IXs memory Of
Charles Carroll Of Carrolton--One OF the i'm
mortal band who Pledged ''thelr lives, their
fortunes, and their sacred honor" in support Of
American liberty.
BY Eneas Quinn-.May the pure air of
America, The land ofmy adoption, be as pern-
cous to Tories, as Ireland, the land of my ma
| tlvity, is to rattle snakes.
BY John M'Culan--Democracy- God
of nature never intended tina, the rich aud pow
erfu should rule the multitude, or he would
not endowed so many with the talents Of asses.
BY Edward O'Hair-Heland-Ma the
chains of her bondage be soon broken, and
never again welded, and may her sons and
daughters tread with light foot and gay heart,
the Shamrock soil of freedom.
By John SnlIivan-IHe North Eastern Boun-
dary-lf the British dare dispute our right, the
sons of old Erin will help to march them
across the line, with quick step, to the tame
of Yankee Doodle.
BY Timothy O'Hair--zhe Nary Of lie Uni
ted States--May it always sail on sea of .Io
ry, and be waited by the gales of prosperity,
and always enter the ports Of victory.
| By Dennis Delay-IHe Constitution Of the
Americans we protect that.
By Michael w. Power--.4mericans and Irish
men-Nlay their minds never be as far separa-
ted as their countries, but may they become
more united as the Atlantic waters unite them
| in commercial advantages.
BY Dennis O'Shea-IHe rery Rev. Joseph
Cretin--Hs zeal, piety, and ediiying christian
life, cannot but command the admiration OF all
who have the pleasure of his acquaintance.
By John p. Qui!ley-IHe three rered ques-
tons-1He North Eastern Boundary, the burn
| ing Of The Caroline, and the Oregon Territory
| May Uncle Sam insist an Immediate sellle-
| ment, and restoration of his just rights. He
| has got some thousands of stout Nephews from
the Emerald Isle, who are ready aud willing
| to sacrifice their lives and fortunes in defence
of the rights of their Uncle.
By James Patte.son--7he United S,ates-
We forget that are strangers, when it is for
| gotten that we are aliens.
By Charles Corkery.-1he Hon. Il. c. Dodge
our Delegate in Congress-A worthy son Of a
| noble SIRE the child of Missouri, the boy Of
| Wisconsin, and the MAN OF IOWA.
Many other sentiments were offered, which,
it is regretted, were not handed in, in time for
| publication.