Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1848-02-17
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.lNFs POLICY.

" slsa.l shs plsasure of meeting an
'ntelllgtnt Officer to-dayi from the ar.
my, swbo seemed thoroughly acqusin :
Ted with the lMexicanec character and
! vislY.A: ~ Fof9eqqdrd tia, our true
polirI vas 10 Prosecute the war With
ehctgy-dn nla&e'Hh bear down upon
thee-peoplr that i3 II might feel its eff
d'tr as iht:A a1ws lfu4ldL command
With all The pfass in orr power, and
! ll4eee, With thssss.d., afxwhai we flight
possess, I'd t9mpef fhe AIexicans TO
grant US an hdonofablt peace and fair
indemnity He argued with great
force H.a19Sve rug htrynrta ronline our
selves 70 a.defensire line, but that we
o'rght to Conquer capisar 'aiiei capital,
| and State afef Statt;;' and when we
have bidugitr' this miserable race 10
feel the fhfl eaEaini,ies IF 'tffe war, and
compelled them to make peace, we
nigh: abandon everything that was
/ toteombte lhiftltu within n1e indemniz
Etv line ~ ~ Tr:ioq oiss1ooaisU
J.
The country cannot have forgotiiea
|tle gaoqifeht eehtfAlfls. Witch Zen. Quit.
man addressedfo 4 sennaa ,l 81 f' Of the Uni
ted States upon lie besstt tti55tie of ter
F1ninating the. war, III WS:hick lie con:en.
tled that we shoi1fj1 fieXYer ssIlrrren.ler the
capital, 81 The 2rfo5aidse3 vera Cruz, be:
fore Ne had m;aid5e, tieaaity!.1o of peace;
sifa9 If We afb>a11dbTHt1u III NE lily, which
hall sath'' a 7eeortfqf4ihg' ihhifiHHence over
allsMexfco,, the military DIFFERS would
'agaih' Hoeks - IT. and" tfi1ar.e re-uri.e
q fe. drgani.gSeirs If f fctas and pour
baes 'fia4e g EWaf'lu b5s us; ar. #
'itbas could HTt5i sagfes lSge,1b|s2r, but fall
into ne% diseeNs7Shs::' hat Some foreign
po Naf might el ihv VfledS'a; and inddced
10 stspin tohttiust tier differences and
tfiiit4ts 10 1fe SNEM ote of Mexico
weY ne ' WE'VE s" 81 ose of ,he
most gpafie 5iH segff aaa sate5os!5rssHsd Of
1sueJ8aiie11rss.o snos SIT mo14
: 'l!Assy4SeAefrnsisefiiv, t,aa44iAes3' less one
swh'etprscAnsEes ally P5ossiesstbn of the
@aanisaf asit 4lfesi nte country to
'tAeac oass,, ard " a Fig SID the cas-
I'sPs atioss sh oott'>slp psaf.Hbutb be the ,rds
polietaf55r is 10 pjd'1sues:a 0.'f meets nei:
her with the general app}fosa,ion of,hs
gentlemen Of the army nor of the citi.
zens. atii6aso ave understand that Ii,
j lfgia!a. ,ltsls a9tppppfar at all with
,lbe dsuheG raoy, .hon,ssaihe ientire an
nexatioa 6fstta wheleS etsntr}. A re-
fish aapspf aEei4he unpopular
zHSLaf ihsstlsfsn sse liae,l alto gether, is
found a1ihe proceedings sofia meeting
of. the ID alndcFa tics nartyanf Bedford
ssannty,l;ai Aq mia jon eiai 23d of Jam
uary,.f ,Iheslisalee tg c6nHaittee had re-.
ported strhng res al,hioussm favor of
the .War, .the,s alsna istratiun, and 4
Wig orous; pfosec siibp .ef. hos,iIities I'M
tli4ws shaulu.o oBta imamWeindemnity:
:: s.t.Air, VIM f. Gordon, Jsi, offered
substitute fosothe vrepor, ST the COM.
mittee, Approving the internal policy Of
tbe. adArinjstratioh1 .aiid1advJt ating the
iltae policy Of conductings,I,e war With
Mexico, which he. supported at some
length, 49,. III ,asoenI
"Mr. Wingo folio wed lfrsuppori Of
the report os the eolnlaittee.:d
."The vote beingapnthapassage OF
:he subssntts, s,wss fossA..sthe movef
aloasfroGng Sorit. "A- ttiep.
, !; q e., -s6Nsz.o isl
,d> 1915" o. DO 8 TELL ri = ME- E!a@i
Mary. 81 our most distinguished.
men, Mo now, oecupy elevations Of
nantfi5hils ! influences, have, arisen, BY
tIie blessing of pr foo4xii'dlIsta upon theft
own efforts, if fun esIirl9tau,nms,ances Of
gree, ccompaffatf.s oBzfuIfity,,. 4 lettst
vas lately received il tbs city from a
latsy in Michigan, giving an account Of
the origin ard progress Of one of the
ATTEST men in the State Of New York;
Hon. Willard Fillmore. She says in
conclusion, "Permit ne to tell you
wha: ! heard an old .I!adyisay on heat
ing Of his first election 70. 4, Congress
Do Tell me-Millard Fillmore! ]
avs ihany a4iif m Ss' seen SH1,ri e Sap trough
FIN ny latii ne iwas t,ifaasdsadt! 'fs it posi-
Ebles9a a-as-sa sdi 10 shaaiil sdi
Aliases. tlfsi. Go nsa1saah deaandf the He
bFFswWiSae ;ta}A. for ,,aaame a.Isradle that
vas ahounit a as h sA b aadiyet he be-
ZANE fhe first nan Of his age.-Boston
tSfv.;iMtl? t''sqFo sdi IA ''9'ns"
ID al h .:e.I...i ,hi i4sts gua'I
Besf fsAsstd in Buenos Ayfes and
many nf the South Ameriean states by
3hs ssE4 II, Ihe nsat is cut in strips Of
! ednaf Tsngths and thus disclosed of. A
sailor 'iasrafrrfYSaed from an American
weiss ab1a, ,Calfab, me yApitAa Of Cbiff: