The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1844-05-09

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Than 10 larodure . new element II dis
cord and di.pselion ialo Il. II ny kaa-
be opinlan. u should BE- the eOnslani and
sasnss q snd,asar Of Aaerirsn statesmen
. essdfaie prrjudiess. 20 esiuss,s and
faslsr concord. and 70 produce general
eahsrnimsel among I'll psras Of our Con-
federsey. Ani true alsdem. IL seems 10
me. points 10 The duty ol rendering lie
rre.snl msa.bers hsppy. prosperous.
and saiis6sd With each other. rather Than
10 attempt 10 InITodnee alien members,
ae.insi the eammoa consent snd ~ilh The
rsf,siniy Of deep di.ssiisiacIi0n. Or. JET
ierson expressed The "p'nIon. aud Others
belssyed. hit IL nessrwas in the caniem.
plsIion Of The trainers Of The Cansltnl
10 add foreign territory 10 The conIrdsra
sy. olt 81 which Nrw Stats wrre 10 be
Iorm~J. Tie acquisitions of Louisiana
ard flnrida may be defended upon the
peculiar ground Of the relation IN which
ihes .Iaod 10 the States Of The Union. AZ
tee they we're admitted, re might well
p,nse awhile, people our vast VASES. de-
sslop our resources. prepare he means Of
defending What we possess. and augment
our strength, power, ad grestness. II
hereafter Further territory should be want
ed for an increased p ipul,non. we need
entertain n" spprehensi,ns bot that :; will
he acqnirrd BY means. IL 10 80 be hoped.
lar. honorable, and constitutional.
II j. useless 10 disguise Thai there are
these sho espouse and those Who oppose
The annexslIon Of TesasUpon The ground
Of the ,hauenee uhlch IL would exert, IN
the balance Of political pos,r. beiseeU
tuo great sections Of the Union. | con-
ceiye ihft no motse for The acquisition ~
foIeiga tsTrtry soUld be mnIe unloriu-
nsis, or pregnant wilh more fsIai cosse.
qasness, thSn that Of nbtsising Il for the
purpose Of strengthening one part against
another part II the common ConIederaey.
Such p',nc,ple. put into practical opera
ton, wn'lj mensce The existence, il IL
did not c Il unly sou he seed Of disso-
Iuiron at ire unron. II would be TO pro-,
proclaim u The wnrld an insauslle and
q"enrhsbIe ,bTsI fsr ioieigS conquest or
a"qnIsit,nn Of territory. For IT To diy
Texas b. acquired 10 strengthen one par,
OF the Cnnfrdrracy. tn-norrow C.nsda
may b. q quired II add strength n snath-
er. And, after ,hat nigh, have been oh.
tanned. still other AMI further acqni.,trons
would become necessary TO eqU,lizs snJ
. Us, ibs balance OF phi iesi power. FL
nals, in the progtes. If tals spiIi, OF mi.
ycrsai dominion. The pau"f the C"nltde
rscy ~hIch Is n"w weakest, would fad
i self sill weaker from the impossiblIity
OF securing new theatres for ,hass pecu-
! ar INSTITUTIONS VII Oh it's charged with
beng DESTROYS 10 extend.
BIT would Texas. ultimately, really
add strength 10 TIA, sh,rh j. nav cnnsl-
drred the weske-tparl nIthe Confedetsc,!
II ms Iniormaua be correct, u wOuId not.
According 10 thai, lie territory Jf Texas
Is susceptible IT drv,slnn into FIVE S slrs
1t cnEvepirnt s'ze and form. OF these,
two only would ne DIPPED to those pecu.
lar institutions 10 which hare referred.
aud he hrr t'ree. lying wfsI and north
~ Saa Anono, beng anly adapted 10
farming aud g. eng Purposes, from The
nature "f'her soi', cl,mi,r. and produc-
iinns, wnuldnDt Admit of those IN ttutiars.
In the en- !, therefore. there would he two
Lave aud three free Sac. probably add
ed IL The Unron. II ting view Of the soil
aid geography Of Texas be Correct. II
mig II serve 10 dlninIsh the zeal both OF
'h"se VIII" oppose aud .hose who are urg-
ing annexston.
Should Trxss be annexed 10 the Union.
the Inued States siIl a..ume aud b, come
re.pansible for the debt ni Texas, bp II.
am 'uni what It NV. Whit il IS. | d.
Not knnw certainly; but the least have
seen q stated at is th,uepn millions Of
d"lIars. And this responsibility will ex-
's,, whether there be srppl 'ti"n in the
treaty. or moi expressly assuming The pay
meht "i tie debt of Texas. For | sup
p"se il 10 be upden,able that, if one ma
ton beromes Incorporated IN snnther. all
the d'bts. and obligations. and incum-
brsnces, and wars III the incorporate ma
tion, become he debts. and obligations,
and iT,rumb, ances, AID wars at the con.
mon n"iion created by the incor,,Ura-
tim.
If any European nation eniertains any
amb tlous designs upon T,x.s, such ~
that Of c0lu"zing her, or in any wav sub
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