Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-07-15

the East and West, be bound together with ira
ternal attachment. "United we stand, divided
we fal.''
By B. S. Schoonover. The People-The only
! legitimate source OF power.
By James Rafferty, Education-The bright
sun of our national glory,-the sheet anchor Of
our republics safety. Ignorance, that dark moth
er of vice and prejudice, alone can form the veil
behind which that sun may forever set, or the rock
upon which that republic can founder.
By Stephen Phares. Our Army in Mexico
Those heroic sons of noble sires, have, by their
prowess and gallantry, On score of well-fought
battle-felds, covered the American arms with
glory and encrcled their noble brows with i'm
perishable laurels. May they soon have tri-
Iumphant entrance into the proud city of the
Aztecs.
| BY L. F. FRANKIE. The memory of him whom
bigots only in religion, hypocrtes in morality,
and oigarchs in politics, are found to traduce: :
whose crimes consisted in holding nothing true,
contrary to reason: nothing right, contrary to
conscience nothing expedient, contrary tojus-
tice :-THoMAs JEFFERSON.
| BY C. s. Palmer. The Husbandman-May
his labor be rewarded by the propitlous smiles OF
Heaven.
By Tailor Gen. Zachary Taylor-A most
successful workman, the number of breaches
he has made in Mexico will clearly prove.
By Soldier The Fair Sex--We will sur
render to no arms but theirs.
BY ]. V. Mattison. Gen Taylor-The Tailor
| for the Mexicans; the sword is his shears, the
bayonet his needle; May he give all his custom
ers fits.
! BY Samuel Hayden. Gen. Zachary Taylor
His energy, skill and bravery in the field, augur
well for his decision, judgment and integrity in
any station to which he may be called by free
people.
| BY James N. Derlng The Volunteers Of
| Pennsylvania-Their promptness in answering
their countrys call, proves that their patriotism
never flags, in peace or in war.
| By Peter Wolf Columbia--A land whose
annals are records of glory; her sons are brave
and faithful her daughters lovely and virtuous
models of goodness and affection; land of liber-
ty. May her fair hills and bright waters ever
repose in the sunshine of freedom.
By the Soldiers Friend. Our Soldiers in Mex
ico--They have proved themselves worthy OF
their ancestors. Long may they live to enjoy
the glory they have won.
| BY S. N. Thompson. The memory of Frank
lin-The printer, sage, patriot statesman and
philosopher.
By Wm H. White. Our Army in Mexico
A Worthy band, ever ready to Shield us against
Mexican aggression. May our enemies never
touch the Pillow of repose until they are taught
to respect the stars and stripes-and the Taylor
who leads our hosts 90 Scott free.
By Guest Gen. Scott-Tha Hero of Cerro
Gordo, who cheated Santa Anna out of his hasty
plate of soup.
By Thomas J. Alleger. Gen. William O. But
ler, of Kentucky--The brave and noble soldier,
the honest and fearless statesman. The people
of the United States know how to reward his
gallantry.
By the Company. The Rough and Ready
Fire Company--May they never surrender in
time of need
By S. J. Hollinshead. Woman--Lovely wo-
man-Palsed be the arm of him that would not
defend her er;-speechess the tongue that would
! traduce her.
! By A. J. Coolbaugh. The Pennsylvanians in
Mexico-They will prove themselves as brave
in battle as they are virtuous in private life
May they soon return to the bosoms of their
! friends and families where reception, warmer
than any given them by the Mexicans, awaits
them, but one of a more desirable nature.
By Lady. Harriet, Staples and Fenner--
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of their country, their memory is ever present.
May they soon return crowned with ndying
wreaths of honor.
| By F. E. Spering. The Declaration of the 4th
July, 1776--The Magma Charta of the rights of
man. May its glorious principles be on the on
ward march, until every nation and kingdom
shall bow to their justice and truth.
By S. ]. Hollnshead Education-The pillar
of our country's safety may it receive the united
energy and especial attention of all who may be
entrusted to legislate for free nation.
By Charles Keener Washington and jack
son-Their names and actions will live forever
. in the hearts of grateful people.
By L. F. FRANKIE Gen. Gideon ]. Pillow
Although the shafts of political malice have been
directed against this brave man, his experience
as an officer, his bravery as soldier, and his
high sense of honor as man, will endear him to
every lover of his country.
! By A. Fowler Jefferson and Adams--On the
4th of July, l776, they pledged their lives for
their country's good. On the 4th of July, 1894
they submitted them to the author.
BY A. Fowler. little health, a little wealth
little home and freedom little friend, and
little cause to need them.
BY Cary Philips The 4th of July, ISi7-An
epoch that commentaries not only the indepen.
dence, which our fathers gained II years since
but enables US, their sons, to rejoice in the civil
political and religious immunties, which still ex-
tend throughout the length and breadth of oul
| happy country.
!, By Jesse ElaTlock The Fair
"What signifies the life of man,
: An 'twere ma for the lasses, Or