Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1843-07-06

By Mrs. Lucy Saur5augA. May thu
liberties of our country be perpetuafed|
religion and piety spread, and, all the nal
tons of the earth, and be happy.
By MISS Elizabeth Myers. May reli|
gion and piety, temperance and sobriety|
union and strength. concentrate to giv}
perpetuity TO our national independence
and happiness.
By Mss Jane AZ iSmugr. Let temper
ance, hourIshing as it is, still roll on the
ball, until the last vestage of intemper.
ance and immortality shall be banished
from the earth.
By Hrs. Eliza j. Boaona,l. So long as
Washingtonlanism exists. our country
will oontinne to prosper: sobriety and
prosperity 60 hand in hand.
By Mass Eliza Si5ert. May the rich
heritage of blessed privileges which the
immortal Washington has bedueathed to
US. prove as enduring as his fame.
By Mass IT. F. Il. May this be hap5
py people, whose God is the Lord: and
Cod grant that their civil and religious
Liberties may long be continued to them
BIZ G. W. anderson. The reader of
the Declaration Of independence.
BIZ Erira Pete.
The temperance cause shall s will so on,
Till topers and alcohol are gone
fLet Steffy write and Cogly preach.
eRol on the ball. it's beyond their reach.
- BIZ Robert Hoffman. The orator Of
the day: New Highlander by birth, a
lIyirsinian by adoption. His liberal prin-
kiples so eloquently maintained, are a
Sure passport to popular favor.
BIZ John Eavel. May this day pc for
Fever celebrated under the twenty-six
Pbrioht stars of American freedom and in
dependence.
B BIZ Guest. The moral reformation
already begun in our happy country. may
it's march be onward, until vice and i'm
mority shall hide their deformed heads IN
the land.
By Isaac Haas. May the bigotry OF
those who refuse to celebrate with US this
day, be dispelled BY the light Of reason !;
and may men not so far forget their de-
mocracy, as to deprive those who wish
Pit, to celebrate with freedom that their
republican feelings dictate.
By Reuben Ofaer. George Washing
ton: The first practical teetotaller. VINO
will not initiate so noble an example.
u Philip Rodofsr. Our modern Ha-
tz7ans: Their hearts are all at ease, whilst
poor Mordecai the Jew sits at the kings
gate.
By David Frovel Our fiag--our band
our fair: A triumvirate that cannot
fail to inspire undivided respect.
By Philip Eravel. lntemperahce:-,
The greatest curse which ever INFESTED
society,
By John T. LoueU
: The spirits of Washington, Warren,
Montgomery,
Look down from the clouds with bright
| aspect serene,
Come soldiers, tear, and toast to their
memory
Rejoicing they see us as they once have
! been.o
/ =Bv Moses Walton. No words, no Ian
guage, no description, no epitaph, no
monument can do them justice; as ma
lures proudest monument they rise in
superlative grandeur upon the solitude
of time, having withstood the storms Of
revolutions, they now stand out as bea-
con lights which invite the mariners Of
every Slime and Of every creed.
BIZ r. WALTON. Washington: His me-
mory needs no epitaph; his statesman
ship, his heroism, his virtue. his integrl
ty and his patriotism constitute monu
ment, which, being based upon the atfec'
tons Of his countrymen, shall stand tor
ever. ~.
BIZ the Young Men Of the J. T. II. So
csetv. Misses Sarah NJ. Crawford ant
Caroline V. Lee: Never can we forge
them while memory lasts.
By John G. Schmatt.
Coumbian's richest jewell
! In truth is nothing more than Clay,
And vet his lustre safe contends
With Metternich the Great.
BIZ Vim Welsh. May American virtu
shire when every other light is out.
Blu s. Rinker. The day of our indie
pendence: May it be day of joy to eve
~ true American. -,
By VIM Dosh. Liberty. liberty, lib
erty: May she ever stand opposed 10 ty
ranEy.