The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1841-02-11
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sssssal saslrs for whosa Gle Uaiasd Ssairs
hsIIs ihe@ - tass'ee. eaaiiaees. frsm
daT % DEC. aaa aaly wiah ssabsled has IN
eses-es SD iaerssslag lnissesL We .hsli
pxsiish sh- whole a 4 ~ rapidly ss aar
separers e2a .Eise Il oct. M~aa~hs
abe resd q wsh nj b. displrssrd a. @ur
shti~iPxsiax saR snd lhen esf regular rs-
port as abe debate. aud nolieiag 10 pro
grrs. parsgssphieslly-
"a saturday he 23l inst. slls rrawdsd
galleries Of lie Sraylr asNs,ed the state
~ public ex?sessliea. exried b. me
kaanlrise. derived fresn mernlng papeFs.
sh., NJ Gslhesa. the father ~ oae ~ ths
prcises fcr dlsPasiag u lhe public lands.
was 40 adlless lhe Sers1- "a me goa
ersl sslaees. and The probability Ihat hr
~eali be replied 20 b. some senator's %
abe other ssds Who ~auld have M ahj~e.
sios IN meet sueh a chamrian in The ielal
al debase. That she speech Of Mr.. Cal
Aoua wss ~ sble one. cannot be donbird
by shose Who have heard HIN on other
arcssians. M man. pfshahly. cnuid
have psde better speech on the wrong
side &C The question. On the wsone
side ~ ihe question. se say; for. 81 ~
fle projects Of shirh sc haze seen Mr.
Calhoun ether the author ar The ado
cate during nearly thirty years. none has
appeared 90 us more indefrnslhle ihEn
his scheme Tor surteadrring The pub
lie lands N he states within whose geo
graphical boundaries they happen ln lie.
The ,yPe Il such policy 10 10 be i"nnd
- HsDp's isbIe ~ ihs by. who killed
Ihe saa.e iha, Ia,d The golden eggs.
These laads yield 10 he general govern
men, boz lev mill,"ns Of dnllar.s yeas,
aud =, this rate 20 viii be half century
helpre this snarre &c revenue will be ex
hsu.ied: lei 1s. therefore. 81 onee eui of
his saatre II Eetenpe altogether. This.
Il we undersiind u. - the ptih of abe
argamen, in favor &c ,he measure.
Mr. WeSs'eF followed Mr.. cslhan in
the drhae. siIh an ability which even he
has rarely ever before exhibited. sri with
tuch power. both II .ensimsn: AMI elo
quenee. 90 found iis wsy 10 al hearts M,
sierled by obJurste prejudice sgains,
srufh or against me msn WIN then and
shsre deIiverrd u. Wnh esideni Difficult.
~ 10 vas that bolh foor snd galleries re
slrieied themselves 20 noIrrale express
Sims Of grsl6ed feeling.
Considering, however, the position
which Mr. Webster occupies, IS = desig
ns,ed member 10 the Cabinet under the
Harrison administration, 10 IL of more
Importance a. our readers 10 know what
grssnd he sook upon The questions
brought aader debate. Than whether he
acqni,led himself ~eIi or III. We pro-
coed. therefore. az briefly Is possible. u
state the principal points he made; " Inch
we d. the rather brcsuse unospsI pains |
haze been taken hy ILe organ Of the al.
minis,ratpn. ~ this ciiy, 10 cas, doubt
sni suspicion upon his probable course
nm The important questions now before
Ihs Sensie.
10 The first place. then, Mr.. w. main
isiaed The poser OF Congres. over the
suhiec,. BY that express pr ,s,sion Of ,he
casaant,on which declared that Congress
shouid have power 10 dispose OF The ier-
nt,ry belong n 10 fhe Unmed S,airs;
and ihi. general authority. he said. was
not limited by any o,her provision. c"n.
sress. Too. had general power 10 col.
dec: revenue BY taxes; and bath thee po~-
ers we're IN be exercised IN sound dIs
ereiioa.
u" guide and direct ibis DISCRETION, he
s'gped- Congress might look. first. ta the
"bjeeI 81 she riginsi grants &c these lands
60 the use II The s,sie-. and the equ,'y
ihercirom arising. second, 10 the p.sers
pi The geserai government. aud the state
governments. aud especially 10 the i.npor.
tan, TACT that the states had parted amh
ihe ui0ie of their original pnver Of col.
seeing revenue far their avn purposes
by duties oa gonds imported: aud. third.
TO the actual condIusn If miny Of the
states in regard 10 debts. TIssse were
lhe leading topics.
Bu,, in speaking Of the debts Of the
~tates. he 20 k nccasion to notice how
much had been done and said both In in.
jare their credit and 10 weaken their
sense of oblig siion. and TO speak Of the
di<grace brought on the coun,rr BY Oh"
lepm Of divers publications in quarter
T'vorib'e 10 f,e present administrator.
in these respects. lie spike. tho, OF the
miser.bls eslumnies rr"paested by the
official organ of the administration on all
She people of iIe United States. im2uIing
~ them the acting under loreiea m(luence
aud money influence IN the late great
IL was ~tsiis speaking an these
EATER 'op,es that the Senate and The gi-
leriss could not he restrained within the
usual bounds of d.corum. u. as ha. been
Mr.. w. IL Som To leave the
Senate. be .ropld hardly have been more
fortunate in his saiedic,ory address, sud.
den AMI unexpected a. was Tue OCCASION.
Baltimore Patriot, Janaary IS.
The Senate. to-day, again resumed the
ron "a a. tsan stf the s,ras nartivs o.s a..a !