The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1839-07-04

TO THE
FREEMEN OF WAKE. ORANGE
AND PERSON.


Fellow CTTIzESs:-IIaying consent
cd TO become candidate l0r a seat ln the
House nf Representatives Of the Uniled
States. and being convinced that | shall
not have il 10 my power 10 attend all The
public gatherings Of the people 10 the
district. | an forced TO resort 10 a eircu.
lar To make known my political senti.
menls. Ever siuce | was capable oil
forming an opinion on po!il;cal matters,
] have adhered 10 the principles Of The
Republican party. a. laid down in the
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions oI
l79S-'99--which supported the rights oil
the states, strict construction OF the Con.
siiiutian. and condemned The general
welfare docirine--a doctrine which, il
carried into foil operation. would create
. consolidated government, and render
nugalory all The specific grants 81 power
contained in Tie Constitution, and ulli-
inaIely remove all checks on those IN
POSer.
4 Governed BY these principles. 7 dE,
opposed 10 the SUB.TRE.7SURE-
for ! an unable 10 discover any clause in
the Constitution which authorizes the
! adoption Of such plan: on the other
band. there appears 10 be a strong desire
on the very lace Of the Constitution. to
guard against The tendency Of such nss-
sure. -.
am opposed 10 The sysiem, because
u will ultimately create . Government
BANK, under the control Of one man.
am also opposed 10 The system, he.
cause IL seeks 10 establish two separate
and dis,ineI enHeneies. ETs Bank Notes
for the Peopis. and Gold and Siiuer for
The PARLIAMENTARY enabling the
servants Of The people TO speculate on
Them.
Il viii also give the purse Of The coun.
Try Iaio The hands VI The President, who
already has the army and navy under his
control, is the source Of all patronage,
and has the supeTinlendenee of al the
Contracts Of The government. Rely upon
y. whenever The people surrender TO the
President The purse of The nation, al no
distant day thereafter, their liberties will
be destroyed; for all history tells us that
such an union has overturned all Repub.
lIfs that lave existed before US.
| likewise object 10 this policy Of the |
sub Treasury, because il seeks aud has a
tendency 10 destroy The credit system,
BY which the honest pour man is enabled
10 compete with his rich neighb,r in al
The occupations lie.
feilow citizens, IL is a dangerous ex-
pertinent, and when fret proposed in
longress. IN 1895. mas UOfed do,cn bg
The friends Of che Naturalization. AZ
lsf The removal Of the public deposites
rom the Uniled States Bank. The then
PRESIDENT recommended the Jeposi.e Of
we public money in the several state
osaks, aud. upon bis retirement from
pOO'e lie. he declared he - LEFT The coun-
ny prosperous and hsppy;" and IN all |
l' messages. he has declared his prefer |
sH's " 'he stale bank deposite system:
IL ~s@Ay W. tNE AtE&&GFY ut-
49, 49, IN his reports. that The govern.
49, would Dot lose one cent by the |
@ oanA'. selected as depositsries dur
m oehefas Jackson's administration.
wy n'ea change system which works
"' sea resort to smother experi-
MsuH oa' government has existed for
vpws'as OF sixty years. and we have had
ash'"g'on' jefferson. q Madison.
"s JACKSON as Presidenls---all able
.asa = sno ~hy has ii happened. that this
sao tasury psnaeea far all the evils Of
our money aaa'rs. remained pndiscoyer-
GU unsil The present administration, Why
= q necessary nOp. any more than here.
1 iorsl Bearare oft. III, a moT =
- ~ clothing.
! sm ia favor Of reduction Of ,le er.
Pendisores Of the government, which have
Increased 10 the alarming and eno,mou,
sua " FORrf MILLIONS OF DOL. |