Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1843-01-05
Z No 10.

I, ~ to decide the contest in theif favor
| BE It therefore
ResojUcl, That reform in the admins.
/ tratioa Of The Federal Government such
reorganization in It's departments as Will
ensure economy. efficiency AMI rescna-
,ib;i'ty recurrence 10 these principles
which distinguished the early days eli TIC
Republic, coupied with industry and e.
conomv, and we'll re aiated enterprise 4
n3ng the people, are alone necessary 10
/ ALLEVIATE the distress OF the country. and
! speedily bring back the prosperity which,
TIL lately, it,sa long enjoyed.
Res9lrea. shat we regard 4 so,rnd cur
rency as the basis If public confidence
AMI the soul If irale-and t'lat the cur
rency recognized by the Coustitu,i ion,
/ aided by sach circulation as at alt times
caa DC readily converted into coin, forms,
in our opinion, the oni ~ permanent n,ea-
sure. OF value; but we are opposed 10
the adoption Of any scheme. be it it Bank
of the: United States or National Exche-
guer, which may authorize the agents IT
government TO issue paper to .'three
s.mes tic a..nunt Of its revenue" be-
cause it viii lead to- the exercise anil ab-
use 81 Executive power, and IN tie islnds
Of aspiring pariisans or yield'ng lesisia
toHs, IS calculated 10 prodace a redanh-
ant currency, and the consequent evils Of
unchecked speculate
ResoEued, That We cherish domestic;
manufactures, as an essential means Of
s,ciai wealth ADJ caa1fort ia peace. anil
Of National independence iii time Of war
that We are III favor Of such tar:9:;E
dates as may fu,ly support an econon'i-
Cal administration %. the government, be-
pl;cvins that it will furnish adequate esi-
couraye ment 10 home industry, but that
We desire euaal protection tor all, tie
( producer IS the manufacturers. the me
chanic as well as members Of professions
that We are op?,se'' ta the present
tariff, because calculated to rcnle: one
part Of Tie union tributary to another
which brings to the goyctnllcnt but ore
i:il;ti.:n Of tIoFfars for evcrytlye il pays 10
y privileges, class of citizens, which sub
ices tue mechanic anA neiah50rhaol
manufacturer OF the south to The overs'2-
;i"mins competition OF 4! g ass ,eiate5i and
protected wea';h eff tie North. anA I'M
ti4t the pretcxt OF furnishing n h0i.e mar
k.t corn r,nls ntne ten.ths OF The people Is
sell their products of ;he;r labor to :he
remainder a: s!,ch price as mag spit their
ci,pid,ty, exclude. as they are, i! ne
small degree from foreign markets by the
prohi;1iive policy OF the recent commerce.
al and tariff laws.
Res0{0sA, That. altho' the indehte,l-
ness Of many OF the states u matter CT
deep regret we are opposed to any mea-
suse .: the Fedora! Government which
Z protlers temporary relief al the sm1ii2st
.aori:ice o. their independence that we
advocate the repeal Of the bankrupt '.w,
because. it is unequal and unjust 10 its o.
! peratiOn and we are, onnose,i to any ac-
ton oE the General CT state governments,
which unJer the tlecc!tiu! hope Of a!!evia-
F, ting distress, may impair lie e!slisa;!oR
Of contracts, on which the confidence Of
trade and the homer IF the commuaity, SO
mu,h depend.
! .Ee5otced, That we approve ofs:he call
of a convcnton to assemble at Richmond
on the 4th day Of March next .or Inc pur-
pnse of adopting measures 70 ensure th<:
concert Of the Republican party through
OF: the state, and prosi;lias for its repre-;
seHtatInn il cenveutiGsl for nominating
candi;'ates for the Presidency and Vice
Presidency Of The Unite! States; and
that Jan Bruce. ". G. Singleton, Joln
Fletcher, &C. Kirby, Gen. James II.
Carson. Wm. Stevenson. Or. n. =.
N'Cantiies, jacob Z. N;ckiin, Wilianl
Smith. William Kerr. Jos. 81 Hackney,
Jacob i,ierenimous, Jacob A. Russell,
Col. Henry w. Richards. jacob Richard,
John W. PIfer, Johp Marker, Richard
I N. Sydaor. 'fhos. Drake, Frederick +.
Shr:olk, George Rrinke1. Edward l..
DIVISION. Hush H. Hitc, aa>..Sno. Wright
-aternates. Richard Z. 8sni, William
! Wood, and 'Fhas.- Rltchic-5e appointed
delegates to said convention.
t Resotpea. Ehst. j aseph Long, yos. Pit
man, ,Roht. Widows, j. W. Grove. Gro.
Hrinker. Edward |. Dawson, Jno Wright,
Jacob Richard, John Marker. Pen. Rack
/ icy. James Rob;nson, iYm. Smith, 2ebt.
l.. Baker. William kers. jos. b. BACK :,
\ neg ,'John Griffith. Daniel Collins. Jacob
iiicrunimeus,Wm Main.ire, JOHN Rr@ce,
Root. Brannan, john Fletcher. w. G..
! Singleton, Peter kremer; and Henry
zee ers-tc appointed delegates. 70 as.
tend such convention as may hereafter,
he Determined upcn. 10 recommend to tho
Democratic voters candidate :oreC oa-
sress, ircn, tAe,district embracing Fret
erick among other counties. -.
+ Rcso!vsd, That il be respecifullv, re.
commended to, the DemecnticARe pub!;-
, can voters Of Frederick county to NEE:
lin .heir respective, precincts, at suck time
as may suit their convenience, and 10 ap-
peint at such meetings. sdefegsier tc al
, tend convention 10 be held at tire ceur;
house on the first day. Of March courl
next, For the purpose tf nominating can
E didates 10 represent the county Of Fred
I, erick in the next General Assembly. i,
.cn JOHN BA KER. CHa,,,n.