The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1841-02-11

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express the ehieciieas @hIsh Ind secured
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mess - f..es q she other.
Tke qsessaoa SOC @ss. ~hrth~r he
pre-eapsioa bsll. - q bid hera eaEsassed.
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si.<sher "a shall BE rrroamitsed % she
csa@isses. wish shs iasiraeisans that have
been Offered br me geaslemsn from kra-
surky. fMr. cnnsaden) shieh require
The eommiIses % repsrt bill continuing
he priaciPle &c sqasl sad iasi disiriba
fioa. ~ vel ss ih@ pre- empiioR prinnpis.
lie hsd heretofore SAID he 1as totally
appased 20 The whale system Of pre- emp
| ion oul aud ouI. and This wss No, only
NJ. opinion. bat th.i u The siase shlch
lie had lhe honor in part 70 represent.
Rut as this Was great qeession. on
ahieh vsrlau. secliansl interests fslI .
profound Inlerst-in The liberal spirit ol
a saa,esman, q 10 due. that the rights Of
M shasld be considered. lie Was. there.
lore. prepared On this oeraslon. ia GO
with genll-mea in engr-fnng the prin-
eiples of pre- smplian. ~ish lhass Of DIS
trhalioa-~iih this linIi--lhss the pre-
empnsn should extend only 90 The sur
vryrd lands 20 me u. STAIRS.
But the consideration of This question
necessarily called vp ihe other praposi-
iian-whrh has been offered ss final
dispasi,ian nf This great question. By The
honorable srnalor IRON South CaIolIna.
the proposition % cede these lands 10 The
states. respectively. in which they lir.
lie coB.urred - strongly AZ any one,
in The necessi'v that this great agiisting
question shpuld be finally se,liej. on
prlnciplss. enlarged. liberal, equal and
just 10 all the pariipns Of This country.
lie was MI able 10 bestow on this one
portion 81 his appreciation, far q VAS IN
l,cl MOI only totally unconstitutional. but
. iraslefd dispos,uon Of this vast pro.
pedy. IN splnt which eould not be
justified in good lai,h in reference 10 the
trust uader which we held II.
lie could SEE no mere prnprieiy Of
cr,ling this immense property 10 the states
in whirh il lies. than Of ceding " those
.,ales tle poser Of making war and resce.
There was no power 10 delegate This
su,hori,y, and he could not conceive how
il could be maini1inet.
Annihsr ahjeeuoa Vas the great IN
equality in reference 10 the sIsies. 10
which this eessian is 10 he made. lie
then went inia slight examination of rs
operation with reference o. Ohm and
MichIgan-showing that the former. with
her immense population. would not re-
csise =. much a. Michigan, with Gar
less population. aTheIe was no justice
m this sessinn act.
Tins he ,l,sapprnsed Of the measure.
and Mas forced on The ground 81 The
bill. This was the opinioni
Of HI. coaslihent---and North Carulina
came moi here asking f,r her interest IN
Ihis pablic domain ss . state weighed
down with drbi--for she has now
Surplus revenue but because che was
Justly en,,lei Ia them and 10 enable her
10 carry forward her improyemen,s--io
stnh N. ligh, of eduraiion tn every child
barn within The limits "f her ieui,ory.
Ninth Carolina was The first state in the
Uninn that had voted on the land hill
AMI she had suppnr;ed u unifprmly--in
1894. rs, aud in 30.
He thea NOTICED some ohiections 10 il
-lst. as being pal i'ably unconstitutional. /
"a, on The ground il 10 dangerous and
snd,ng ~ the proa'sary aud tie .nhjec
ion 81 The states BY bribery aud c"rrup.
lion.
lie answered them hris1y--ihis land
was eni,rrly wuhin the con,rnl af the
grvsrnmt nt-but held sacredly by the
deeds Of cessi"n from the sarious states
10 shich he referred. Il WAS given to
the states. according To the usual repre-.
sentative p"poiaiHnn. IN The general char
ses and expenditures,
A, I'd the second charge, he did not
leen il uussfe 10 trust The pe"ple with
hrIr own money; and though. il would
be administered by the legislatures Of the
states fully a honestly as by the na.ionsI
legislature.
The great american principle oflegisls-
linn vas distribution If power.
Tie ven, for carrying out The grea,
principles 81 Southern anti.iaritf men.
From the National Intelligence, Jan. 2s.
In The grea, debate upon the land bill
The day beinre yesterday. IN rel ly IT,
Mr.. Allen, Of OHM. Senator Mangum
himself By an able and ei
fectise speech. IN his happies, manner.
The speech will be reporled a, large in
Hue course. and We shall not fnrest.iI The
readers qualification in tile perussl by
any auempt To apsl,ze IL. There was one
passage IL the speech. however. which
we cannot refrain IRON describing 90 our
readers. II was in reply To a particular