The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1842-06-02

pends.
The s.nslrr from NsEf Hampshire
says. and says lruly. ihaihish duties pro
daeeJ lsresr imporistoas. D0lies high
saoush % sneoOssgs lsber on yovr ovn
predictions increase them, snd E.so The
means 10 eoasums other articles; sne
IhenIors under pr0lseliEe and prosrs-
rioss sysien. lower rates Of dusy wul
more eerssinly prodnes sufiirirni re.
venue. Than higher duties can do while
We eoniiBus 10 aRr present crippled con-
dlinn. Revise lie Las. therefore. GIVE
certainty 10 Ihe colleellon Of yonr do
hes. by adopting proper sslusiion ofip.
ports. predieaied upoR.iheir lair ssise 70
our own ports. fof . year 90 two Pass,
and. BY duty Of IS or 30 per cent. you
will revise confidence sndgise new hopes
90 The country.
This course would pui smlle on The
nov gloomy face Of things IN The space 81
sixty days. I say 25 OF 30 per csn. !.
with home valustion Of imparis. url
dn this. because The eerlsinly ofeallseion
will more Than eompsnsale lof the Iedue-
ZION az the rates.
| lam ~ los. 20 account for The reason
shy &c il insisted that such rule Of val
ualion is imprclicable, or Why il wIll moi
insure The certainty IL eullec.ien Is veil
as 10 haze specific dunes. SO lsr % I, %
important that any duly should bear due
proporiion 20 Ihe value Of The article isx-
ed. IL Is Gar bener ihan specific duties: and
Il lhers be real desire 10 carry oni the
compromise aci an the part 0l The Sens
tnr from South Carolina, cannot account
Cor his opposing this provision Of lhalbill.
lie knows that lhe bill Itself could moi
have passed without u; bu', upon an in
eIdrnti debate. upon The appointment, Of
clerk the other day. be insisted thai this
part Of the law was unconstitutional. Il
sppesrs 10 me 10 be singular objection for
him 10 make. sg.insl rarrying INTO effect
. provision II the act which he voted for
himself. aud one. too. without which The
COMPROMISE act ilselI would not have pass
ed.
II Here Mr.. Calhoun inltTfrred, and said
the Senator from Rhode Island Was mis-
taken as 10 his voting for the amend
mrni
n Mr.. Simmons resumed. | cannot be
mistaken about The Senstst's voie uPon
he amendment. lie soied for II, and u
the time undertook 10 slipulaie IS 10 the
mole in which, il should be carried mia
,iTecI and Mr.. Smith, Of Maryland. told
him il soald be fle law. sand mn, the So
MAJORS speech, would Determined that
maiier.
j INN C.lhoun interrupted again, and
said be hoped the Senator did not inltnd
10 misrepresent him Is 10 his vote on the
amendmsni. lie recolleced lhsl he vo,rd
seainst the amendment. but voted FOR the
b II. notwithstanding The amendment had
prevailed; and The remarks referred. 10
we're made when he gave his vote On the
bill. lie was crr,ain that the Senator
had made nisiake, and hoped he would
not persist in u.
Mr.. Simmons resumed. And ! sm
quite certain thai the Senator fIom S"uth
Carolina 10 mistaken. and therefore repeat
thu, he voted Tor the amendment. and for
The bill sfler the amen Iinrat was in. lie
voted Tor both. and said, when he voted
Tor this home valuation, he did 30 be
cause The bill would no, PISS without II.
| VIZ. Calhoun ruse AGAIN, snd protest
ed that he did not vote Tor the home valu
stinn. Tor The CONSIDERED il si1iaiion ~
the Constitution at the time. Ii The Sc.
nator frnm Rhode Island meant TO preslsi
in his statement. he mus, insist on his
right 10 cnreci u BY appealing To the
journals. asking the secretary 10 iuin IT,
the Journals aud read the votes 3.
Mr.. Simmons resumed. | have Ger
tainly 40 motive nor wish To state that the
vote Of The Senator WIS different from
what ii was. am not apt To forgtt in
such mauer; and rs really believe he
70 mistaken, shsll go on upon that sur
positon.
The Secretary could moi find the Jonr
nal. Mr.. &. found one, came in, and
began 10 read the AYES aud nnes; find
ing his own name AIMING the ayes. and
10 favor Of home vslust,on. he said he
was mi-i.ken.
Me-. s. resumed. ! vas not q little
surprised when tie senator declared that
the SECTION requiring that gonds should
be valued in Ills county. instead OF Eu-
rope, was unconstitutional; but more so
10 find that he was willing to admi, that
he roIed for Tie law With such provi.ion
10 II. And when | luoked al the pro.
cee,lIngs. and f..und thai he waited fnr tie
amendment. requiring the valuation 81
eou,l. 10 be made 10 this country, l con
Snded io De surprised st nolhing after
Ibis.
Mr. Calhoun, having obtained the de-
bates of The session Of 1893. again inter-
p"sed aud a.k-d fnr an opportunity Ia
read Tie speech lie made on the amend
ment
Mr. :. declined yielding the flnor and
said: Sir, ] hope the hnnorshIe Senatss
Will allow me Ia 60 on. am willing 10