The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1842-05-12

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odence % Rosndy. ans 40 Z ! nississs
any ans ! shall be inslsnay esseesFa.
No can possih,y Be more wilslag taea
I shall be % receive eHierlioa. TIE
menbeIs Of che nsmacrsie party are OF
prsed % irotscuoa Cor ilstli: sAeT srs
an3s-sA d :. The AnsIie1s sysaea;' hey
are sgsiasi The epeOursgemeas OF The pro.
darnFe indrsFy &C cur owa eoaatry.
arPo-ed 20 The Industry 81 he .Demo
rr-ry. and 70 hone sysifm 10 any form:
sad are IL favor Il = fasrign system. snd
the eaeasfsceDeni al Gareign iaissiEy
undsr me sprciaas and deluslFe name
"a :. Free yf0de." Il 70 Iisis sialrmeni
Ian mistaken. repeat that hope shall
re promPt'y correeIed- ! sss'e i ffam
fart. before my eFes- The great Aisxss
of rhe tariff polscy came formerly from the
Ssa az I'eansy lVsnia; We had her Bald.
SiT ~s had The lamenled Todd; We had
her Forward. and . hest of other sdvo-
cafes. al from The Keystone Stale. Where
are n0u The wires whieh once resouE1ed
aiilia these wslls and oflhose nfike Other
Legislative Hsll from tas Democrats
parry IN favor OF This rmineahy American
Paileyl All. ell silent ss lhe grave. Nol
one voice (Mr. Z. looking ~ Mr.. Baeha-
nsn) q now 10 be heard iron DemaeraIie
Pennsylvsnis IN eilber House. Ca The
roalrsTy, il 10 the pride and boast Of The
Demoeraiie party that they are against
the system which would foster and eneou-
rage home industry. Look II The lan-
gnsge sad The tone Of al lhsir organs: loak
Of The resolutions adapted and lhe lnasts
given n Iheir public meetings: all strongly
opposed = protection; al repudlsling The
American system: III crying out Tor uaat
iainahle free trade; al caring not how
much We stnulsle fnreign industry. pro.
sided we Do nothing for thai Of our own
people. The Democratic Senators in this
branch Of The legislature. lf l hare not
misconerived lhea. unanimously asow
the same sentiments.
Who else are opposed 10 IL. The
Wing members OF The S1uih and South
'wes; opposed IN IL. IS they ssy, and |
have nod ubi sincerely believe. from con-
'victisn and sa principle; opposed. AL most
respectfully think. from prejudice and ais
conception. Here. then. We have two en-
lire classes Of polIiicians utterly opposed
10 all encouragement OF our own domestic
industry by any direct proisc ion against
foreign Legislation. These classes both
agreeing 10 this. hosever they may diEer
on other points nf nalisnal ppliey, con-
pose 90 large a majority As 70 render il
Impossible. were il desirable. (which 1
think !, il Da.) % pass high protective
iariG.
Mr.. Buchanan. (spesking ACROSS
Then 700 have changed your opinion !
Mr. Clay. have not changed my
opiRinH al 40. | am sui for protection.
Such as can be obtained under al actual
Happily, however. Tor the country. |
there is common ground on which we
may All stand. Yes. all-,li. whether
Wings OF LOeos-l hape they will mani
fest Just iiile 10 be called Democrats
M tilis ground we nay all mite. All
agree that the Government must have The
necessary supplies Tor The public service;
that the ways and means must be pravid
I'd; and il in laying the duties accessory
10 effect this end projection can incldeu-
tally be givea, | hope there i moi man
m either side &C the Chamber Who will
be opposed 20 that hope that The ho>
a1rable Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr.
will % as flr IS general du
" Of thirty PER cent. ii i, should be found
necessary 10 an economical administration
u THE GoVernmrni, or even il. By coniin
ling Tea snl coffee free Of duty. il may be-
one necessary. as FAR az lhirtv-,hree and
! third per cent. trust there will no d.
'ersiiy ef aeininn. bat that we shall all
,e fosHd ready 60 go for that rate Of duty
which nay be requisite TO meet the rea-
-oasble wsais ol the Government.
There i. one other topic on which
les re 10 Offer few thoughts before re
u ne ny seat. | mean ,he Land ques
ion.
] have heretofore argued that question
o elaborately, as well in two official re-
Ioyts as N various speeches. particularly
y one delivered az the last winters ses
ion, that ! shall reslrici myself on The !
resent occasion 10 stating what may !
ave been nv leading motive in adyncat
Y the passage Of what has been general
! termed the land bill. ! regret ihal,his
as become necessary.
GsutleBen hare spoken of lie public }
Iads as Il they had gone from us--as hav :
Y passed wholly oui Of our possessions: d
nj they have talked as il the return OF q
lese lands inie the possession Of The Ge-
ersl G pernmsai would supersele en-. '
rely the necessity Coz laying new du-' '
es. They tell Us that the proceeds of c
e public dom1in are three millions OF .
ollsrs annually. This assertion ilIev b
IKE directly iu the face Of The experience g
both This year and last year. The Sc b
Ilor from South Carolina puts The amount n
khree anil half millions. Suppose it Il
AZ lrae thai wo,,iI 0nt lsiinre ns fran, I'll