The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1843-11-02


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sailed &c hIilli.ney and useislress, he
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his dSs. n0l il inaen.e solitude. hus 70
ear, ia OCT. 10 uss his own laneussf,
his :. principles Of internal impEossmTnl
aud ksias iaiusfry" Tie d.lsh'sin as
riculiure. and % one az The nLo,i pTsen-
cal. industrious. methods 81. and success
ful fsraels IN lie whols utsle,n county.
Nahing GRANTEES him nsHe ihan 10 meet
and enter INFO familiar eonssrsstion. with
clan. common sense msh, and good hns-
bandmsn. from when he seldom fails 10
draw come salusble h.Lu. Fion lin,
I'm. such men may 20 asay insiruried
hoh hy prer, pl and essmpls IN her o~n
'arocs,ion. Few men hsss done more 70
improve The agriculture 81 The rich valley
u Ihe west, aud The breed III csitls. boT-
ses. mules. sheep, aud hogs. IN ihai great
.seuo0 OF The eDualTy. ll.aa Henry Clay.
Ia ,hs rs,peeI lie resembles me beloved
t. Father Of his country" The crest and
he good Washington, sho. shls 81 Isi
in peace. fret IN wsr, and hFs. IN The
hearts Of hs eounirymen." VAS no less
firsl smorg lLtfsrmers Of lkelahd. There
is purifying Influence in the cultivation
Of the soil, hat as seldom fails 10 reach
The heart IS q dnes 10 inyieofale lhe frame
sf men. ard he ~ho delights 10 hll the
ground will fiud himself not less isvoured
han The tabled AnlRus. 10 Hham VAS
given new s,rsng,h and energy 40 often -
ne touches bis ms,her Earth.
ID has been thoughi that had Mr.. Clay
entered lie military profession. upon the
b6esking oul ol hesiiliiies betseen thIs
county ard Great. Britain. in 1912. he
would haze been one OF The mos. dlsiiO-
gai.hed generals and warriors Of the age.
But he preferred the more useful, bot 10
him scarcely less brilliant Path ola states
man and legislator. Few can doub, thai
bad bis bros been eneircled with The lau.
rel sresih. won upon the battle fields oI
his country, he would long ego have been
elevated 10 the rights, .ffes In The gIII
oil The penp ct
i Since 1924. no public man his been
more DETAINED. v,h6ej. nisH presented
and naducsd. The pois"ned shafts o.
malice and drusc,inn have been lurled .
hIm. ard hsrd-esrusd fame ss,aled will
the biltrrest cslumnies; but he has eth
KEEP, his onward way IN the path Of duty
serving his beloved country With uniir'
ING zeal. and confidently waiting Tor ih'
hour when The light Of truth shoulj dispe
The black clouds uf fslsehocd that had bret
hesprd upon his name, aud hIs fellow
ciuzens should he convinced Of the inius
lice III. y had done him. That brnsd, pow
sriul / git 10 nnw driving before IL ih'
J miss and clouds Of prejudice. and III
name Of HENRY CLAY ALREADY lli'Iens u
, it's rays, aud Stands fsrih brighter an
more glorious than ever. TIA, he 10 des
tined 10 6ll The highest flee which
grateful people can bss.ow upon him
|, here tan scarcely be doubt; but this rt
. ward, 20 long due and so long delayed
: will not confer mote honor upon hir
! than upon those Who hesIow II. The pee
? pie Of the Uniied Sta e. owe It 10 them
4 sflUes to perform this act OF justice; jus
: liee TO hlm and jnstee 10 the country
:, While the waves vi adversely beat upo
D the ship Of STATE, aud she l.boIrs in Ih
9 mid., of rocks and breakers, all eyes az
o turned 10 :. The pslo, who csn ", aIhsr III
Il siorm;" In him v hu has cmphsucally d,
l. clsred i" he had rather be tight than b
E President lie has been n"mluatcd q
a candidate for The fret office 10 The gin /
II frte People, by stale conventions
n North Csrti:ns. Mar, lind. New YtrI
u Massachusetts, New Jersey, Delswsr
} GeoIg a, 0hn. snd some eight or ten oil
Ii er S.ste,; aud 10 Every as:smblsge h
% name Gale forth the must enthusiast
e pIaud,ts, evtdencing the confidence 81
y prat ful si,arhment Of the people TO OF
;. y no las So Long and so fal hGulIy serve
j. tn, m. lie. snd he alonr, is able to tai
P, The helm nt The ship OF STATE, and put b
lie ouce more upon The bread open sea. al
at belure he frtshen,ng breeze u prospeui
E. For ihaieventa million Of people esrnts
" pray; aud the moment that sees d
= deslinies Of our bsiovtd country coLiii'
n, to his care, to be guided by lie wi.dn
ID and experience. will witness million
70 hearts leap fm jsy, and the Uui''d S'a
:" once more rise To her former en,led pm.
! non smorg naiIoHa. -~
~ In this tr,el aud imperfect outline
;" ,he life of Mr.. Clay, | ave attempted,
- Isboured p negyne, fer he needs non
? HIS name 10 10 era oven with some Of d
be proude.t records of American history. a
@ stands forth IN Dmic strength and simp
u city, upon many of iIs brightest Psgs