The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1837-03-17

Ia Ia IlG4 0tGssiA0t &c hAAAAAA ~ e.
.r,sssA. andoubsed. and n0iari0ns @lll If
s,orh mare Ihsn TOO thirds al bolh Hons
:, las been knowingiy and Intentionally
.bsrsrsrded. The viii Of one nan rs
,damphed oFer he will of Ihs peopls.-
Tbis il Inc unquessiansble and Bnques>
tsued fact. and ws leave eoHaasnfagy 70
o,hers, or 20 another occasion.
In Speaking Of The measures which
lave failed. we must not be understood.
"A al eases. ss manifesnng our spproha.
.ioa Of The measures themselves. We
o.Iy say Ghal. with All - m4InEilles. and
Al i,s pawrT. the Administration has fail.
al. camplslsiy failed. 10 fulfil she p1rpo-
,es uhssh IL undertook a. aeeamPlish.--
/, has found itself iosi able. and only Just
shlr. and than indeed MI without the help
ol The Opposition. % keeP The Govern
menl along. II thai Opposition had been
less patriotic. IL IL had sought 70 create
embarrassment. ifil had either siihdraWn
or .sled against measures, We see moth
ing bur thai Government must have come
% full slnP.
The FDruIicaiion bill has been los, nv
q disagreement beiween The tao Houses.
We DO not mean Mr. Benion's bill fnr
ueu works; thai never brealhed a breath
lsons people think IL did moi deserve
irealhlag. iine) sher 10 reached the
House of Representatives,. But We
SPEAK Of the comman. annual appropria
non for works already begun. and now in
progress. This appropriation has Called.
by he Disagreement of che Administration
House Of Representatives and Admins
Sauon Senate. an the subject III the dis
hibuion Of the Treasury surplus. .
measure xhirh Vas connected With the
Dill Making this appropriation: 90 that I'll
she works. where prlnr appropriations are
| exhausted. must wait the provisions nf
I die neal Congress. And this lesds Us 10
cav that. while Congress has adopted
no measure IL reduce incame. IL has re
fused To make distribution Of large anil
sleahy ascennned surplus; We say as
efnMned. because. as was urged in both
Hul.es. II - nov a. obvious that there
viii be q sGrplns next January. as IL was.
% the % nf July last. when the late act
p..rd that there would BE- surplus The
It, Of January Of this wear. The Lind
hill not passing. the bill Cor reducing du
ues not passing, another surplus Is
Ting uf euurse. II NAV not be as large
y last January, but We regard a. be-
ing equally certain. rhls surplus. Con
guss refuses To depnslle with The States.
h ordsihs. on the contrary, IN effect. that
Rreman with the deposIIe banks. The
House Of Representatives insisted on
di,InbnlIoa, IL there should he q surplus,
AMI would not yield the point: the ADM
nlslrauon Senators refused To assent 10
distribution. lei the surplus BE- wha, IL
night The dual vote IN the Senate
sguns, u was % la % So the Foru6.
Cation bill. Distribution seriion and ell.
vas added TO the list of lost measures.
The commercial community earnestly
desired the passage Of the bill an,icipat
Tag the payment Of the remaining install. |
! men.s expected soon to he received al
the Treasury under the treaties with
france and Naples. At the present mo.
men, such a measure was looked fnr ss
one that would Afford considerable relief |
to the pressure for money. Tie bill
passed the Senate. but was los, IN the
House.
Thea the bill Tor restoring the duties
on god. destroyed BY the great fire in |
Ne" iOrk-a measure Of obvious justice |
10 Individuals. aud. from IT'S extent aud |
In ,or'snce. deserving 10 be regarded a.
public measure--passed the Senate
also but partook of the fate Of 50 many Of
10 companions, and failed 10 the House.
The retaining this money in the frea-
su'y We are compelled 10 regard as a
h'r'h aud cruel exacuon. We know M .
]esufcsnon. hsrdly any plausible apollo. !
Il q 'or II; and while we speak oi the res !
'orauoa Of these dn,es as one act Of jus
hce. &c eanno, but refer to another. aud
hs' IS. the claims Of our cluzens for
French spoliations before 1900. These
'~o claims OF justice. absolute justice. as
We consider them. would have absorbed
len millions Of the money Of an overflow
'ag Treasury. When will Governments !,
earn thai Justice is The 6rs, and creates.
Clement Of all true public policy'
Among The other bills Of public ma
'ure which passed The Senate land failed .
n The House u Representatives, was the
o'lj Tor increasing The Military Establish
m"nt Of The United States. Though this
was a measure upon which there is a
great diversity OF oplmOn. :, must be con-
bSs'd to have been defeated by other cir.
SSams'ances than The bos'iliiy OF the
House to il.
The whole number Of the Senate bills
act acted upon by the Hnuse was
eonI one hm; lred aai tI0sn'y; amongst
which, as Uf the greatest general interest.
We may instaace. from an examination Of