The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1843-12-21

be eatsndsd % every pfseinri o. loral
ssbdi,isisa 81 ne couRiy. seeofdlns %
he general plan RECOMMENDED b. ne
conseniinn 81 April Is41; snd The Geo.
sention las The 6fGssI'esnsleiion tihl u
Tina plan oi asfshiIsaion he sdeplsd. Ind
ashssly pursssd. Ihe elfrnons ~ 1854.
Cor Gossrnor and EleeieB Il Psssidrnl
and Vice Pfssijsni. slll sho. . greatly
increased Wig msj@ily. snd ths NEXT
Lseislsiare wlll Tspsessna lrsly The Wig
STATE &c Nerlk Csrollns.
=. ResOlrsd. Thar he pSblie Lanas'of
night belong 10 The sesrIal Safes Of lhs
Uaian. and The purposes for shieh The
sane we're originally esdsd 20 The United
States having been aecomplshsd. ihsgs-
neral Government holds The sams merely
as . srOsiss Tor The parties 80 en'i,lsd
thereto: and therefore.
Rssolrrd. That The distribution Of The
proceeds Of The ssId Lands smonfa lhs
States Of The UniOns ought 10 be no lon
Ger denied or delayed.
WseOPy the following snins,ed sketch
Of The speaking which sueceeded the pre-:
sentatiOn Of this report and accompanying
resolutions. and The account Of .he wind
ing up Of The proceedings of the conven-
ton, from the Fayetteville Observer.
No sooner had this elegant prod5etion
been read, and ihsaqussiian stated on Inc
adoption OF The fret resolution, Than Mr.
CHERRY, (sho had himself been propss-
ed. but had dsslinsd being a candidate for
the ofiee.) rose. to second. with al The
ardor OF his natnre. TIE nomination Of his
friend. Nc. 6rshsm. After bearing his
testimony. derived IRON an inrimsss know
ledge OF Mr. Graham IRON boy hood. 10 his
high character and eminent fitness Tor any
station in the gif, Of his fellow citizens, Mr.
Cherry discussed the several aussuons
embodied in The Wing Greed. viz: the
Tariff. Distribution. and N.lionsl Bank.
Passing iromlhese, he reviewed the cha
rarter. qualifications and services Of NJ.
Clsy' aud ne we're particularly srs,i6sd
Al hrs recital of the crcu instances. con.
nee'ee with the charge Of bargain and cor
rupIon between Adams and Clay in 1925.
The psrtIell ars Of whlch have passed out
~ the minds Of many, and are no, 90 easi.
y obtaInsbls BY those Who have come
upon the stage Of sciian since that day.
They are. 10 brief, that the charge was
made anonymously, by member Of the
House from Pennsy Issnla. named George
kremsr. who. when Mr.. Clay rose and
iensndsd the name Of the aulhor, s,ow.
I'd himself. snd pledged himself to prove
y. Nh: Clay instantly depantsd and
obtained Committee OF Investigation.
before which k'emer sppeslsd. but so far
ron even ATTEMPTING apJ proof. he
'nesked out by dsaying that Che Commit
,se AQd.sIst irrisdicfiOn Of the matter!
I.And he-n kd.1,Inen OF alter. tE
,eppt TO prove j.. As entire . faii,
trndrd Gen, Jsskssh's, offer 10 proy X,
charge some months slissv ARDS failur,
10 which his apn witnesses. and his owr
party iritnds y 70 ample testimony 3. III.
tune. Mr.. Chspy's speech 80. highly
sPPlauded. ~ a.
Mr.. MANLY. (who bad also been no.
minated by some Of the primary meeting.
and had likewise derl,n.d.) wa. loudly
called Tor, ssd delighted the Convention,
no less by ihe heartfelt uibuie To the meril,
of Mr.. Graham. and his entire spproba
ZION OF the selection. than By his fine fiow
q vii, and graceful elocuuon. He too
hksesery other good Wing. va, psr,icu.
iarly tloquent when III. came to speak oil
Henry Clay. 10 this connection, he. a
tailed ag2.. i"ssrsNng sSssase, as re.
lstssis'o hun many yes aes. BY The well
known huss ~ Tue o.k.." a STAG,
hon'e. (beiofsthe Jays Of Rail r, ads. J "a
The Slsshs. Of Hanover" within half a
mile OF the houssSn WHICH Aenry Clay
sas ban. reIsu's V hsa st departure, q
p"oSs0ky bov Of l6. fiom The pa.ssnsl
'o"fsIn search Of employ mes q writer
IN the office Of Chsnetllor Wyihs. Thsrs
The Chancellor soon discovered hls,sleu,.
and wor'h71sds hih r.lrnqush his clerk.
ship. took HIM INTO his family as s,uden,
a'Iaw. tnrPmIed and cherished him I'LL he
pecsue qualified enter on his own bul.
nay career. and then DIRECTED him 10 n j
gsat Wes which was The ct ihea,ps ol
such talet ard such virtues, which y.I
ahlaRelr snhW V make in the world.
bseauf4ScOnnec,eS wab Wealthy or in
m.nnsf family Or friends This, apor and
slmo., friendless boy, by bsfosssr h..
own genius. and The A~nce II liz own
is now ftfrn"h,as i6el,es, tes,imo-
'hyNo<aae xctilsncs st our Republican In
s'ruuds'. Md the !f>x.mple to the
yGNV Of our c6ungS Of ma, emrnsnce to
whch an may sEifestwho, like bin. are
worthy. Z =.
Nc. FRANCIS fJEovedMr. Manly, wi h
a pledge on behalf Sfhmself and The
Mountain Wings. of an overw helming ma.
j"rity for CLAY and GRAHAM. He TOO.
poured forth much Of that h lsrious sp,ri
with which The happy results and ipc,.
dents Of The day had filled al hearts. The
AHA. of the Wing party III the Lspi.Is,
ture. he "a as chesred with the mar ked al.
sh'ion ard admiration Of The Conven.
lion.
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