The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1843-07-27

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Pnssidrna. Il b i he eh0ier of lhsiF
Conssniioa, zllhosgh he sotsl CO his
1'anE-.llheagh Il ~ia b his dssy %
eafore il. sd shars o. hang hose who
rssiss IL opealion By l0rcs-allhosgh
hey siaad pledged 70 shoot hin. and al
who attempt 10 ~ him in enforcing il.
Do Ihsse nea think thsy address idiots.
when lheY lhss speak, DO hey mink
their professions u regard lor OaF wing
&c The Dsaleersey can deceive nsl They
viii find themselves - much mistaken a.
ihsy did. whrn shry attempted % defer
Andrew Jscksou.
Listen again 70 dis mailman Of The
south, On he subjecl Of the Tariff:
ID would hare been better thai The
sources Of our Revenue had been dried
up, our public Improvements neglected,
our fbriresses dismsnlled. oar Army dis
banded. and our Navy rolling in The
docks. our Officers rlsmorous for their
salaries. and onr Members Of Congress
unpaid. lhan that such q hresch should
\ have been made in the constitution. The
rishing hope, however. in the justice and
wisdom Of The AlnericaD people-eonfd.
ing In the patriotism and purity OF the
Democratic party Of The Union. and wait
ing Tor REASONABLE TINE. the slow and
steady progress Of Legislative reform
let rs slill remember that the means Of
safety and redress reside 10 the sovereign
resources Of the SAFE itssIf-in the spi-
Sit and patriotism of our oirn people-in
the 6rmness and wisdom OF our ora eoun-
sels. Neither an appeal 10 The justice
and patriotism Of The nation. an invoca-
ton 10 our ALLIES, nor an anticipated
sympathy and corporation OF our Spnlh-
ern sister States should be permitted Cor
4 moment 10 weaken our efforts, or our
resolution 10 meet all the consequences,
and all The emergencies Of The CONTEST. r."
This extraordinary document then, The
exponent OF South carolina doctrines and
Calhoun sentiments. opens with decla
Iation Of armed readiness 10 engage in a
murderous contest with The other States
Of the Union, if they do no; &C. 10 please
him in a reasonable lime. And with
whom is this contest to bel With you,
We pure Democrats Of the :. original pan
hr!! for you belong not TO that Democ-
rary, unless you are ready 10 lay down
life itself for The presesysiiea Of The Uni
on. Bun Tor my respect for the Head Of
any Of our sister States, | would pro-
nounce this message the m0si arrogant.
virulenl aud impudent document that ev.
er emana ed from a high place in this
Union. The other States are called the
Allies Of South Carolina, An Act Of
Congress, (the Compromise Aci) is cali
ed "soisma ,rea'y" What bloaied
selfconsequenee! VIVA, coneimplible
seli-impor ance!i
lfSou.h Carolina has TO be treated with
solemnity, an that irsa'y has TO be ra-
fitted; il she assumes The lofty position Of
only honoring " with her alliance; we
now Z II her, we have neither The time
nor the inclination to negotiate with her
for Ruler; nor have we any idea Of 90
ing 10 an lilly, as same countries DO in
Europe, to furnish Us with Despot Our
President must be Of us--9ne Of us-a
citizen of our gloriou Union-not one
procured by Treaty., duly ratified from
Orr lily, the Pal nelto State.
Long may the Stars and Stripes and
Eagle of our glorious Flag Of Union wave
over Us! And in its dazzling brightness.
may that solitary Star of Modification
and Treason be dimmed and no more
seen forever.
] am free to declare. that If I am dri-
ven TO the alternative of embracing Wing
gerry or Notification, bitter as the pill
may be, shall swallow the Former. We
have survived two u. :. Banks, and NAV
survive the ravages of many more such
monsters. We have survived five poliii-
cal Tariffs--we may struggle on, and
survive Ave times five more untIer cur
glorious Union. But carry Modification
INTO practice, by resistance to the Fede-
raj Government, and the last day of this
once happy Republic is come. That is
the dark abyss into which we look and
see nothing, nothing, bu, darkness; and
the deeper We look, the deeper The dark
ness!
Me miser,bl which way shall Iay
= Which way fly is Hell: myself am Hell;
In the lowest dc. p. lnwer deep
"stIii threatening 10 deyour me opens widc!'
Ny soul " shtinks back upon herself
aud shoulders" as | 10 ,k luip the hidrous
gull now preparing iur you! Notification
must be put down. or 1t puts down THE
Unlun. SaPposs Mr.. Callosn elected
President, Mhal - ibe first thing he i. !
bound {, d.! Reduce the TarG 10 the
rs'enre standard only. aud that standard
Is - be reduced - lnS rs possible.
What is The consequence, Europe will
A 'od our country by her i,Iu t.y. THIS
will demoli.h the manufacturing interests
oil the East. New EagIauJ, NeS York. |
New jersey, rnEsyIsan,a, aud perhaps
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