The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1843-03-23

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III consideration Of me iIregslari,y a Il
means be lhoughi proper % snrlay \
aesamplish bis Fpcctss ossr formidsbl,
ias adirg enemy; or on the ground. Ina
: sasi nsjoriiy Of The people have te,
a illsd him al Ell ihifn'ioBsl fault. snt
tast rsspeei 10 Them. no; less Ihsn regsrt
iar him. required thai he should be 70.
llaysd from the punishn. nj be Justly IN
cnrrec; 90 even Upan The ground. Ihs
sneha manifestation ef the nsliah's par
don end sfeeiion void sos,hs. he feel.
ire Of % eminent public servant. nos
10 The last act Of life: u The remission q
ihis fine had bern Pot 90 these or any
Ike grounds. though Nth my opinions
Of the man. and my knowledge Of The
history 81 bic condurt. | would not have
spprnssh the measure. could ysi with
. sale ronrcisnre hate deferred 10 The
opinions and feelings cf Gen. Jackscn's
friends and admireTs-l could have com
promised tie matter with them--and il
they had dlclared. such reasons for re-
hitting the 6ie, and expressly provided
thar the set should nol be draw into pre-
esdeni. ] shesld have been content Hot
General Jackson has publicly declared
that the remission of The fine shaIl rest on
no such grounds. and rendered all crm-
promise impossible; he disdsins TO accept
pardon; he demands that the line shsil be
RENTED, a. condemnation Of The Judge
y no imposed il upon him. and 40 . foil
Justification q the conduct by which he
incurred IL. Condemnsuon Of The Judge
nov ~hen he has gone 10 ,be grave.
Condemnation Of the just Judge, who. in
awarding The writ Of ha6eGs corpus. did
what The most solemn obligations Of his
official duty required ., bis hands. and
" bat il would have been a criminal and
lmpeschsble,rfrnce 10 refuse 10 d.; and
tho. in vindicstins his just and uhdoub,-
I'd suihoriiy against tie usGrpsIions II
military power. gave one oI the most
signal examples recorded in his DRY. Of
'ivic virtue. aud moral sud esrn person.
i eourage-lbe imposition Of fine for an
,pen ard apparently wsbton violation Of
he laws, upon victorious General, v no
vas sill al the head Of troops. flushed
si,h The camman victory, and who was
by people apparently blind
I'd for the line by the 81 lendor Of militia
y renown that flashed in their eyes. and
lea,rd with enthusiastic gratitude 10 the
offender, for lheir own safety recently
chiesed BY his Vator. To grant a re.
mission If Tin. fine. thus audaciously and !
demanded. IS . condemns
ion ofihe Judge. is TO arm The Judges of
his lahd, that il ever. in tine TO come,
hey shall DIRE to issue a writ Of h0Jeas
orpus, fer The rescue Of fellow citizen
rom military arrest by a victorious Gee
ersl frum Imprisonment and trial be-
ore Court martial, from illegal ben
age and Jeopardy Of. life. they may be
xPtllsd6y The same military power, ard
rivsn viii lgrominy i'm their lAmili's
I'D homes, and from tie seals Of their
irisd'ciion; and that the " Democracy"
'iIl stand by Tie military power spsins,
he civil authority, and damn the Judges
" doing .hsirSdu,y, even after they are
cad and gonr. fragrant a remission
this fine. thus demanded as justiica-
I'M Of The General. runduct, is 10 make
formal and deliberate ackno W ledsment
The right Of commanding General
The United States TO proclaim and to
nforce martial law within the Union, over
lie whole Stale whrrs:he may begin CON
and. and over all IFS ci,izens--to sus-
End. !hissdiscseion.and. forasueh time
J he may think proper. ali the civil ar-
Iorities. State and Federal-lnd toishui
u. oiEstrir Hall r'shu,.ssupsin i) the
'enbe's Of he State Legislature, pIesum.
e 10 assert their constitutional powers,
which they are saoin 10 maintain, and
rem for talking Of exercising them, ill
Re General shall give them leave. Is il
ot wonderful, tina, Sta'e-Rights men
en-, indeed. who claim to be erctusirts
their devotion 10 the rights of the States
eth consen. tosproclai;u.. such doctrines
the world! II This be Democracy, it
Democracy without. Rspublicanlsm. /
hich in i's essence consists in gov ,
nment Of laws. A victorious General ,
the head OF victorious army 10 The
,spm of The counny itself. has at all
mes been dangerous TO RepubiIcs--the
niger iss not so great. " hen they are I
,rood-and IL this oyecodent sh,ll he On. ,