The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-07-21
BY ailTCIIEN Err & MATHEWS
REGULAR ToAsrs,
Drank 4 the Dover Celebration on the 4,h Of July.

/. Ths.day we celebrate. May heyer be cOn''-
Grated to liberty. ,,-,.,.
Although they rest from their labor, may their virtues,
and Patriotism be cser kept involale and handed un
contaminaed TO the latest posteriy LDrank sandlngJ
g. The Officers and soldiers of the Revolutionary
War.-May their Patriotism and Fa!or evef be reVered
by tho American People a @e
In memory the Immortal Washington lie
puckod from Great Britain the brightest Gem 10 her
Crown, aad made the Tyranis of Euope tremblei may
we initiate his example. drank stand'ng)
s. The President of the United Stales fs'
t. Congress and all in authority inlay they be un-
der the control ofIninite wisdom, and, may Goodness
and peace be the stability Of our Nation.
p Z. Our Republican Governmental A rock in the
midst of the ocean, beaten BY the sarges 81 Despousm
and Tyrany. We only say = Dsst 9ns So
g. The Is old States = Happyin' HE accession OF
I3 sisters 10 the family we hail tedaY when they will
embrace Wisconsin and Iowa, by that fond Appeaton'
g. To all oppressed under DespOtic Governments
May the cloudy canopy thrown around them Oy the
Tyran be dissp paed I'd The starry sky oil free-
dom and Equality succeed.
10, Our Army aud Navy.-The BulwaK OF our
Freedomi the British will testify to their virtue ana et,
ficency in tEeir unhappy collision with US on ,ana ana
sea.-nsuts have been offered 10 the proua Lase' ny
the sauey Lion of Britain and though our doVernment
has been silent our large mnuthed bull dogs are rest
less and itching to 20 off spontaneously aud arrest their
insolence. .
H. Our National Flag.-Let no ruthless hand do
violence to it, or pluck feather, from the pnlons ot
the proud Eagle without hearing the brill crack of the
rife or The gruf tone ofa 13 FOUNDER hastenng Oh the
wings ofigktning to punish the ofendors
IT, Our Institutions of Learning May they -four
ish as the green bay tree let virtue be the handmaid
Of Education, and we may look for progeny worthy
of their grand sres of76 ready to sustain our happy
republic at all hazards.
49, Agriculture.-Ths hone and slnew of our Ma
tom may the fostering care OfProvldence ever protect
the arm ofthe husbandman, that the solitary plains
pha be- made glad and the wilderness to blossom as
the rose, -
Ia, Commerce The handmaid of Agricuure
may our Star Spanged Banner tiumphanlly ride on
every sea- if any foe should dare insult It, our brave
srs would soon send them to 'Dnvy Jones's Locker
l5 Mechanics ofevery kind We say every one to
his own trade, and the Farmer for them all.
l6. Our Currency.-Oh Lord, send us better one
ohio is pretty good, but help the rest of the family.
IL. Canals, Railroads and Turnpikes. While they
together in fraernal affection the inhabitants of every
State but pore in streams of wealth into every corner
ofths vast Republic.
B l8. Emigration.-May we always with hearty
welcome hail our brethern from the old World, let
them find that happiness with us, which in their own
land they in vain searched ori thereby proving our"
selves worthy Of our forefatherS who prepared Tor us
that liberty and irsedom we now enjoy r.,.
10 The rising generation Of Dover.-May the little
bows and girls that payfully and in innocence now
surround u.s. prove an honor to their parents & coun-
try may they never orsake the path of virtue, but ul,
matey nsl into their descendants that patriotic eel
inc and pride of the deeds of our foreathers which
,his day has caused US to assemble here
30 The State of Ohio.-Athough the 50 IN the
Union as to population the industrious farmer can boast
and exungy say we are the first as to the staff olllle
and where all are free; Calling chains OF slavery to
blacke the page ofhiSory but where all can stand up
right, and none TO molest or make afraid.
81 Old Maids and Bachelors.-Let The order OF
things be now reversed the old maids grow pussy,
from the good things OF this life, and the Bachelors
merge into whstslones, from absolute starvation
% To all true hearted Washingtonans- Who fought
the good fight, and conquered King Alcohol, and now
stand erect clothed in their right minds, and raised
from wallowing in the gutter, Now, instead offrowns
aud the gushing tears from their wives, they receive
their fond embraces; instead orags and starvation they
are fed 9nd clothed instead Of being humbed in the
dust, they can say. Get thee behind me. Satan
% Canada. May HER patriots, like those "f 70,
& fear asunder the chains ofoppresslon and tyranny and
NY wa TX forth disenhraed and redeemed as the God Of
w Nature intended from their proximity to soil conse'
A Grated to liberty.
x % Texas. Success to her flag may it ere long float
trumphanlly on the walls of Mexico, and teach tho
cowardly assassins that the rifles of americans speak
the language OF death.
90 Ireland. We respond to the voice from the
Hermitage, short time ago. That pure patriot hoped
that the day was not far distant, when without vio'
lence or civil commnton, Ireland would regain the
principles she losin 1900; and say, as ntemper,
ancehas been discountenanced, and received death
blow in that unfortunate Isle, through the almost On
nipotent influence ofa Father Mathew, SO may some
other good spirit induce the Of Erin to shake them
selves from Queen Victora's skirts.
26 The beautiful and lovely Fair Of our Country
Whose virtues and captivating oharmsi claim the es
TEEN of every true hearted American. May thew new
er be eO to wander in the mazes ofa lonely celLacy
hut like the birds of Paradise be favored with mates
who will lead them to the peaceful bowers of connu
bia felicity.
LEGISLATIVE ANEcDuTE -0Ae sullry afternoon, il
June, while the congregated wisdom. of New llamp
shire were assembled at he Capitol, an honest mem
Der ofthe House, who had been reluctantly summoned
the scene ofhs duties from the GinIer table whereh
had been freely nduging, stretched himsefon bench
oflhe Sovereign people,, who hal seated himseI
in te gallery 10 overlook his servants happened II OBJ
servo the aforesaid member in this redundant position
and without ceremony bawled our 'Hao, mister! yol
man that's mapping the bench there, the State dom
N, pay you two dollars day for seeping can tell ye
z 30 wake upl' By the time the above speech, whicI
was delivered in no ordinary tone Of voice, CON
IA cluded, The House was in roar The sleeper aros
frightened half ont ofhis wits; and The Speaker ordere
z eilie galleries to be cleared
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