The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1836-12-02


is last session. passed ~ srtentded :. an
aes 10 regulate The deposiies Of N. Pabl'e
monsy." xhieh was approved By ihs
Prrsideni Of The Uniled Stzles, June I'd.
1895. This aci slipalales that = poEilen
af he treasure Of The UEIled S,ales shall
BE- deposited wilh he ssaies. Congress
rerlainly possesses the power 10 provide
far the safe-keePisg 81 ihs Pablle money;
and % the Language and he title at lhs
eel only provide Tor such purpose u -
constitutional. But II 10 - the intention
Of thr SCI. - IL Is avaWed 70 be BY sosie
II lhose most aciise in procuring IL en-
sesmenl. In Distribute gratuiiously lie m".
ney. il would ~ unconstitutional. there
being mo power given To Congress I"
make alonslions Of the funds IL The Frde
raj Government. 90 Otherwise IN dispose
&c them than Co cary inIh execution some
other p0wer granted. u w0nli be On.
charitable in rs 10 suppose thai Congress.
uader The pr=iencs Of executing C"n-
sn,uli1all power. iniendei direct viola.
ZION Of the instrument ia Shieh Il owes
is existence. We must therefore con
slider ihe act ss being what II purPer's 10
he. The 18Th section Of the act reluires
the Secretary ofthe treasury department.
al the iimes lhsrein mentioned. IN depa.
site with the states The Nancy ~ the led-
ersl government. the faith Of the slsles
bring pledged for is return. The Gene
raj Assembly will have IL determine
whether the depOsiie will be- received;
ami il received. appoint some person 10
receive il aud provide lur is saie'keep"
ing. Ifyuu receive Il. il would BE- your
duty. in order 10 perform what integrity
snd prudence rqeuire. 70 make such ,iis.
pnsilinn Of ,tas would enable the state 10
return il whenever demanded. The IN
yeslmeni ri The money upon unquesllon'
able security. would no, Only provide for
It's safety and return when demanded,
hul would enahle the STATE 10 use ihs IN
ieresi sccruing from IL. either for the PaF-
pose of dliiusing esinration among the
penpie. or ia sun,e othtrobject 1 copy
"f the scl fmarked c. IS stni he'e~Ita
| The set OF Congress ~ 1883 the rssnl,
Of enmpromIse between hnllIheaiian
and protecting Iariff. has orndoced =
s,a,e % linngs heretofore unknown ~ the
sunals oi gosera,neal--sn inurh revenue
that government cannot dispose Of Il,
embarrassing both u and The people
The proper remedy j. y rc,Incr The tariff
10 the wants IL The gosernm-nl: Ihss viii
proven, a recurrence ~ lhr eyll LEI u
noi be said il Is comprnmlse, aud ought
not Ia be touched DIi the people
anhorize he compromisei Il Is but an
sci Of Congress. which. like al Others.
can be altered or repealei b, he legIsla
live power. When u exscls from me
people more Than Is rrqnIred Tor the @x-
penses of the government. shsll IL MOI he
altered! Shall Il sull r-nsm. % take
from the earnings 0f their 'abor Ia heap
up a treasure hereafter 10 h. squ,n,lered
and thrown away or u>ed To rorrupt Inem'
| Or shall Il b. 80 rn"d.li-d by their n'prr.
senlstIves as To- adapt II O The ltg,umsIe
expense. ii the govrrnmsnR The latter
il the republican dortrlne. and held As
an axiom n every community where the
interest Of the people IL consulted
| UddeI an oct vt the last session. being
appnZsd of the death " one oI the mem
bets oi uhr Senstr | issue wrIts ii elec
tim. Not because | was sausied that
/ The Law was valid. but knowing there
vas tribunal before whom the question
might he settled ] preferred a"uog. and
leaving tn that Irlbunsl It's deci..oD.
Before the Constitution was amended.
| The only mo,le Of supply Ing vacancIrs ~
! either house, was by wits Of election
, .saed by the direction Of the house. A
recent amendment to the Constitution
r'e"Iarrs mat wri,s ,nay BE- issued by the
; Gove-1"r under such regulations as may
he pres"r,ned by Law. 10 fli vacsncIes
uccurrng before the meeting oG the Ge-
nrrai Assembly. BY the ordinance pro.
vid,9g far the ra,IiirauOn Of the amend-
mpnts, II is declared that lhev shall, If
/ VIM 6hftf eNb wv WI h8IGF fFUtH
and after the LIST II January 1890. The
Legislature that passed The act adjourned
| IN Jecenher last, before the amendmen,
had taken effect. and while each house
was The only authority TO order wne Of
| GlerrnU.
The agent authorized to settle the
claims Of the stale against the UniIed
States. for expenditures during the last
war with Great Britain. having reported
| that the claims could not be settled with.
pm an act of Congress. requested our
Senators and Representatives u bring
Ire subject before that body. IL has been
submitted To lis consideration. but no
derision has as vet been obtained have.
according 10 the instructions oi The lie.
neral Assembly, sent the Reports as
directed by the resolutions, and have
received from Massachusetts, three copies
at the Reused Statutes oi that State, aud
from krntu"ky copies Of Dana's Reports