The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-12-03

far hH IhR wants ~ thh fiEies On "-is
wili,ia ksF meaRs. snd imPaitasi . ne
links between hrf saissh9
rail roads, sheresbnsrj End he l7seilof.
4 would eall yonr silsnlion 90 ne Improve
menl az she Nesse river iron Nesosfh
- Isr % - psaeuesble and useful. ihenrs
by saIl sssd from The Mhningios md
Raleigh Rail Road 10 this plsce, lof shieh
The eoaEuy and material are bssl sdapasdi
add thsnes 20 de maunlains ey aafnP.Ae.
a. best suited 10 The zee and maisriai q
eons.ruesion II The country. This cham
of improved ee~muaiesiiOn and iaisf-
course. il doe 20 lhe state. end especially
10 The northern iier Of counties. The msus
Of which has been diverted from our o~n
markets 20 one in . neighboung state.
This improvement wo1ld place ~ We
pleasure al The farmer one o. many
markets, in or ooi Of the sisie. ~i,h equal
facility. and regain lhsir loss relsnss
position: and ss Il may be presumed nal
most would prefer thase IN The state, ~
you'd secure The profits which migh.
olhersise accrue 20 our eighboring states
and assist in Ub,sining The balance 81 trade
in our favor. Al least, lar eomPeii.ion
would be afforded. The advantages 20
be derived in the purchase Of West India
produce in WILMINGTON. and Ne~bern.
and their better faelllly Tor shipping, all
more Ihan equal any advantages then
competitors abroad can offer.
ID 10 probable the stock would be readi.
~ taken By individuals, II companies
should be incorporated Tor lha, purpose,
Tor The lwo-6llhs or ane half Of lhs .
mount. viii proper privileges Of pay
menl.
The rail roads in our stale have mol
bad. IS yei, sufficient opportunity 10 test
The value Of such stuck; and a. for invest.
menls in iurnpikes, ne have but few data
on which 20 base al estimate. The
Buncombe road Yields handsome profit.
and IL appears 10 me that turnpike from
this plare 20 The west would be sill more
profitable, if The value Of the stock were
the only object Of The state Ia construct
ing IL.
The Board 81 Internal Improvements,
agreeably 10 Law, caused books "a be
opened. under The superin'en,ienee Of
active sgenls. TO ob,aln The prerequisite
Subscriptions before the Fayetteville and
Western Rail Road Company could re
eeive the slale's subscription and organize.
and. regret 10 infarm ron. without sue
cess. This appeared 10 be The favoriie
scheme Of Inc Stale. and | vas anxious 10
see il executed. To The poverty OF The
country through which the grsaier part
Of the rnsd would pass. and The depression
Of The monetary affairs Of The country,
may lhis failure be attributed.
Soon after the adjournment Of The last
session Of your honorable body, Daniel
w. Courts, esq. resigned his appoint
ment as Public Treasurer Of The state; the
vacancy occssioned by which was ten.
porarily filled by the appointment. under
The advice Of the Council. az Charles l..
Hinton. ESQ. who has since seiulously
discharged the duties Of the Office.
In the course 81 The present year. The
Hon. n. NJ. Saunders and the Hon. John
ID. Toomer, Judges Of the Superior
Courts Of Law and Equity, have resign
ed. The vacancies thereby oecasioned,
have been supplied. under sd,irc Of the
Council Of Stale, by the appointment Of
Edward Hall. Of Wsrrenion. and Wm.
II. Bsllle, Of this City, whose commits.
sions will expire al the close Of your
present session; and they both entered
immediately on The duties OF their res
pecuve stations. 1888 .a
II il with great difFidence I venture on
any observations relating Ia our Court
system; bit should M, believe my dn.
~ discharged. IL I remained silent. The
Of NJ ssts. Saunders and
FORMER have brough, To my knowledge
The feelings and wants Of the stale 10
The appointment &c these highly valua
Bile and indispensable officers. The East.
West. North. aud South claim the rIgIl,
and prnprie,y Of being supplied; and I
have no doubt these considerations will
be fell in lhe election Of these officers in
your body. IL the range Of the stale
were necessary to supply The higher or.
der Of talents, no ngesoughl TO be
made; or. IL the yielding 20 sectional con
sIderations could meet The wants and
wishes Of she people, we nigh, be con.
tent with The present arrangement; bu.
am pnrsusded neither the one or the 9th.
er Is efIecied. 10 every district, many
men may be found abunden,ly qualified
TO discharge the duties Of Judge. wIIen
the claim Of any section has heretofore
been gralitisj i. has proved only for .
short space OF time-ihe incumbent gen
orally changing his location for convent.
ence or health, and again the disttic, il
left destitute Of one Of those valuable Of
icers. TO remedy this defect and quiet
the conflicting interes, Of the different
sections Of our state. would very res.
pc ctiully recommend she loca,ion Of .the
judges 10 each district respectively. The
Law mnsi, Of course, be perspective. and
the present opportunity can furnish two