The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-10-04

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'9s. II The Wm. n. Crawford o. 1916, Of
the John Taylur and Jndlge Smith school.
VI 1924; and that. following nut The
principles nf these men. Was Nnlliher
Of l63a-wilhout having snghl 10 foE-
get, deny or explain, in my past history.
My career has been humble, bal % has
been unil0rm. Ifil has not been signsliz-
ed BY distinguished ability, it has not
Imposed upon me the painful task OF
Sihdlealing doubtful consistency. When.
from the honorable service Of this district.
the kindness of the State place ne 10 .
.a..re extended sphere, IL was. uaeees-
IInnably. that should act there upon the
principle. hich had gained favor far me
here. Ny course required no delIbeTa-
ti"n 10 determine npnn u. found the
General Government administered upon
principles from Hhich even llamlli0n or
Pickering would have reyo!lei. AID -
p"ssessl"n Vi party audaclousiy srow-
ing dpennes sa anti.RrPnblican a. 10
procure fsr them The designation Of. ihe
Royals, party"
found that party ayowing and scling
upon the principles Of the Proelamslion
against South Carolina, and Of the Force
Bill.
They had passed the Tariff OF ls2s.
AMI had opposed the compromise Of
1892. o
They had seized upon the deposiles in
the u. 5. Bank. aud held The public money
against Law. .....e.
They claimed for the President al ex-
ecunFe power. without reference 10 the
Constitution. t4
They asowed the principle that The
spa'ls "f government, belonged % the
vlct"rs in party struggles and boldly
used nflice and office holders 10 psrpeluaIs
their power.
Their President openly employed al
the power Of The Government 10 appoint
his successor: and they expunged ihs
Constitution 10 perform an act OF syco-
phancy 10 him: the most guilty and igno-
min,ous act that has sullied our history. :
Such were The principles and practices
ofihe party IN power--not only character
ised by every gualiiy which could define
Federalism, bu. gong Beyond all that the
widest enthusiast for consolidated eo-
veromen, had ever lmagined--snd iiisse
e.ormi.ics were pefpeirsied in lie name
OF RepuhlicanisIn aud Demncracyl which
names they have recently again desecIated
in hollow and hypocrl,iesl address 20 The
people Of The United States, full or lhose
professions which they have made and
violated every year for The last ten. The
old federal party was honest. ,honeh
mistaken---Ihe new party have acted bon.
while they denounced, their PRINCIPLES.
and used them to grasiiy the lust Of money
and nffice.
| wen. into Cangres, in opposition 10
this party. Island in opposition 10 il vet.
| stand IN the same ranks--shoulller 10
sI,nuider with the same men now as la
lS3i--anl driving the storm Of opposition
against the same proaigaie. party. I.russ-
and hope. sir, The Republican State Rights.
party does not differ in any wise from
The State Rights Wing party. in stern,
uncom promising hostility 10 The present
administration; ands if so, !, Tor one.
pledge Myself to be ready for an equal
opposition to any Sc, Of men who come
in. initiating their practices or sharing
their principles. - 80, - Is
In conclusion. sir. Offer you, this
toast: g.. .-s-~ -s-..'sss =
=! The Fan Buren, Party-Let us nsrer
forgellhe words Of Mr.. Tazewell: .Thev
have deceived us once, lhst was their
lault-if they deceive US again, i, will be
! ours"
Wilh.many thanks, sir. to hose WHOM,
you represent for the honor done me-
and with he highest personal regard 40
you. am, dear sir. your obedieut sery.
ant. WMs G, PRESTON.
Mr.. ]. @. Adams. in aletter 10 hiscou.
s,isaenis. states lhatthss pay nent of The
fourth instAlmem az me surplus rereaus
10 the states was posi- oned .,slT Is, Jsnu-
airy, 1899. 50 that. unless Congress. II
lne FIRST month Of HE session. take Other.
order np.n u, more than. sigh, millions
mu1 be distributed BY The General Co.
serarnea, Ia the varin0s states on ,he i,
January next--tchiie there Is not a skit.
ling in The Treasury.
j Western man being asked the num.
Der Of iRhabttaats ~ The town where \.
hved-snuie Babylon OF Troy, or Pslnv.
~, which was awll,lerness i've wears aso
answered, Why, about Eve thousand
: when ! left. bur | have been absen, near
ly a month; probably eight .hoasand
now"
.fait Bed Bag.--A~la,e European "a
per informs u TIA, . few dsop. ar swse,
nitre vii etircioaily han,sh bed-bues. In
some oil our hotels aud STEAMBOATS,. th.n.