Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1844-07-11

highest office in their gift
by Charles Welsh As NasNMhl history
co'n ie the ardent patriotism and noble
I S OF Woman in the cause of liberty; so
upes thls days celebration receive its greatest
'naiih from the assistance, presence, and smiles
OF the Woodstock ladies.
by Charles Haas Martin Van Buren,. the
him justice. VIZ ~
by Samuel Hossenfuck Henry CLAW:
Iiis merits are well known to his countrymen
ana theyawlll do thei greatest service to their
country bykieaving him at Ashland.
by keter Ieshour, Jr. The Ladies: they
nave ered heart and hand into the celebra-
uoh 10y theF path through life be strewed
BY Henry R. Grove. Texas: NAV she hold
on to her integrity until nation wronged by
It's own Senate can do her Justice.
by James A. Fetzer. The spirit of i'm
pTovement, the striking characteristic of the
age; may Its march be onward until it shall
nave conferred upon the human race, all the
blessings Of which life is susceptible
by George Ii. H. koontz. May every par
ty, and society speedily unite in one band, and
march IN one phalanx under the floating wings
Oh The American Eagle, with the motto insert
bed, in union there is strength
David Rodeffer. The Orator and Reader
OF the Declaration Of Independence: they de-
serve and have our warmest thanks for the a.
Die manner In which they discharged their res
pective duties.
BY VIM. Gollady. ''Pok and Dallas" the
tallsman that will lead the Democracy to Ger
tam victory in the fall, and the nucleus. which
we collect around it the Republican Stars of
our country. Roll ON that Ball.
Nm. ii. Fravel. May we as philanthro-
plsts, never be ashamed to own the temper
ance cause, or engage in any thing that will
anellorate the condition of mankind
BY NJ Heller. Texas; may the sun of her
glory never set.
BY Robert j. Koontz Let US never dis
pair Of the American Republic.
BY John Haas. Samuel G. Williams:-
The incorporating Jeffersonian Republican,
one OF the champions of the Democracy of the
10th Legion.
BY Josiah Heller. May we as freemen be
consistent in all things, and ever bear in mind
the liberties which We're achieved by our fore
fathers, by celebrating this day according to
our ownviews and feelings
By George Dnges. Thomas w. Dorr,
the peoples friend and the peoples Governor,
now suffering in the State prison of Rhode
Island for endeayoring to carry out the wishes
of the majority. May an indignant people
soon restore him to that liberty and that place
in his State, to which he is justly entitled the
perpetrators OF this outrage upon s.Amercan
freedom" deserved not to be called s'American
treemen.o
BY Washington Allen To the members
of the S.rasburg Band, and other musicians:
May we ever feel thankful to them for their
Band and grateful services upon this great and
long to be remembered occasion.
By Jacob OFT, Jr. In memory of our faith
ers who periled their lives to give us the ins'
heritance Of civil and religious liberties.
BY Son of the Tenth Legion. The sold
Tenth Legion" the ssEden of Virginia" -the
cradle and the GIBRALTAR Of Democracy-the
chief pillar of The great Democratic Arch-the
main branch ofthat vigorous g Dung Hickory"
which is fast overspreading the whole length
and breadth Of this Gland of Liberty" and
protecting its possessions against the scorching,
whitening, and blasting effects of the sun of
NVhiggery. Her sacred principles-the same
as laid down by Mr.. Madison in his celebrated
Resolutions and Report of '98-are unehan-
gable, immutable and errefragible. Her ster-
ling Democracy are ably represented in the
person of her favorite son-CAPT. SAMUEL
G. WILLIAMSON she may be proud of
him. A higher destiny awaits him.
Lexington Va.
LADIES' TOASTs.
By Elizabeth Hickman Mary Washing
ton, Mother of George Washington, the Faith
er Of his country: 'sMany daughters have
done virtuously, but thou excellest them ALL"
From henceforth all generations shall call
thee blessed"
By Mary NJ. Monroe. The young men of
Woodstock: Their tastes and gallantry this
day displayed in their successful efforts to
please the ladies, afford the best assurance,
that they will never be found wanting in brave
hearts and ready hands to defend them
By Eliza j. Bowman. The Union Cele-
bration
Here too is order; here with rosy men,
Blithe Temperance shines, and white rob'd
truth is seen.
By e. NJ Lalick The Heroes and States
men of the Revolution: Like the books of the
ancient Symmalne they become dearer to
the hearts of the American people as their
number diminish.
By C. A. Monroe.
The Temperance banner: g Long may it wave
Ger the land of the free and the home of the
brave"
By the Ladies. The Orator of the day
pobIy fr& from :. Whalebone and Cotton"
-sSo-
Kidnappers. A,rested.- The Port To-
bacco (Maryland) Times states that
femxdays since there were two men
Unattended in Fredericksburg. Va,
having a boy for sale, under the as
sumed names of John S. Zimmerman, of
Charles county, 1.-THE pretended owner
Of the boy and Jonathan Lucket, Of
North Carolina, on suspicion Of kid
mapping. 1t has been since ascertained
that they are residents Of Charles coun-
ty-two brothers, of the names of
George G. and Thoms Skinner
They will first be tried by the Court