The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1845-02-20

Pen 10 Is ssssral sbssrvsaess - llis
, ms. snys:
The mere sspeei. shrn. Il asy - per-
miiisd 70 observe. q he Fesolubon a
qsesian. % ehsrsrastl 10 slaFsls sad ass.
ksa dosbs q - psoprlesy sad pslley. =
jaiai seso'al,ea n ne i.o Hosses ~ Coo
gsessi To u.ai sndl To make sppro-
prias'oa nf ; neiEhbaring foreign peIlnesl
Stale. under shat eifeumstaaessl Oh
say seQssst. - ipllmsiioa n any form. On
ne patel NE state appropriated. " desire
q - anasxed. II any such hare been
msde. any desire revealed % The only nay
ID sh,rh Governments are refnilrd 70
know ths purposes ol other Govrrnments.
nons have been Disclosed through The
sole channel which pssllment.Fy bodies
are psrmilied 20 recognise IS suIhofiiy iaE
q sir Official setlnn-
.The proposition assumed % the basis
Of The most solsnn Iorm ri public sciion
10. that nelghbafing State has smbilion
10 become erlmguished. Sspposiag the
inf-rcaes Just. 10 The preseal instance.
that Texas. solieiiogs fnr The incorpors-
liaA ~kieh . 10 annual her separate 70
liiic.l ex,s.ence. Gill .how No seaslbilay
IN the di,regard and 50 remarkahls Of The
courtesy OF forms Of official Eespcc:--
even N Ibis supposiion. j. M tribute ol
Difference due 10 The repulstion OF ouE
Own GovsmnenIf Have ne no terms 10
kerp. M obserssnees On respect. ss re-
"a Dc he appearance ne have 10 present
10 o,her nations, and their opinion Of our
proceedings |. acquisition all, iepu,a.
ucn nothing In The eondsei Of The erssesi
sfI.irsi We are in The p,ariice daily OF
sTrnging The habit. fast obtaining fixed
ROOT IN ihe usage Of ns,ions, lso prompt
Ia become their law &c domiciliay in
ira.ien Of strung Po~ers IN The cOcerns Of
weak Powers. Where are The people or
Government TO be found who have been
louder 10 srrsIgnmenl ofihe pfeyalsnce Of
this practice than ourselves! Il no pre-
caution due 90 lie inaneIce which our
proceeding in the mode proposed to US
may exer'. in laying foundation for au-
ihoriiy to plead our own exsmrle sgainsI
as, 10 sufs The accents OF remonslrsnce
which We may have occasion bu, tho often
TO raist! Whs, reply will ne have 10 EN-
ploy or distinction 10 mskein our own "a
vol Will ours have been, On The contra
~, accompanied BY room.for such dis
iinrtion!
AS far as the affair will stand out TO the
Id. Who are 70 know OF no nit eating
withheld from view. il
there had been such, our act has been
with consultation even, no, 20
speak Of waiting for spplicslion--ro as.
sumo en- authority TO sneex our neigh.
Dor 20 os, distaie the conditions. and pre-.
scribe . time for their unqualified execu-
uUn. suppose siIu case of d.ss, .--;--s -.
nsighborng feeble State. LEI il be Tex
as. the Stale prey 10 this last ofssiIiic-
rinns, what would be tho iDputaton in
that case on the strong neighbor. sup
posing him nat 10 ins,igste, ye, s,ailins
himself Of The dsbauching ,iolerce oi
such distractions. 10 accept the spnil Of
the country! How easily do such ex.
am,les run in,o that worst extreme. and
how important il is. therefore. that no
ctunlfnance be given,o public acts wh'ch
may lend in any degree 10 their In'rcduc-
ton.
81 he fact 10 but too noinrians nf the &C.
neral persistence al IhIs momen, ol The lost
Of territorial agersudizement among "a
rons. The disease spreads every " here.
No island so retired, no people so inof.
fenslve, IS not to be threatened with ,isi-
tsrien. Il not ours the duty. Whist we
exclaim, not 10 give color 10 accusation
against ourselves Of The character Of ,hal
We are so l,ud . charg~! These re-
marks are deemed not inappropriate To-
The subject not in view Of The fact thai
Texas he given no iniinaiion in any
known Iorn; certainly in no form which,
according 10 The usag.s Of na,i ms. can
give authority Tor proceeding so annma-
WIS OF 'hdt W Uui 1btciUIutNt, not pro
Toslng terms Of Incorporation, but s-sum-
ios. To set on foo, the work oi inrorpors.
I'm. No. The change of irregular pro-
ceediOg only. but Of uncomrronising
pursun Of objects Of aggrsnd,zemen,. will
be inc ted agains, the reputs,icn "f coun-
try, and with no occasion for mourning.
them. as the opportu, it;es are so obvious
OF proceeding in concert, if srnexa,ion
be the real desire Of the people 10 ,he
two countries"
The final conclusion Of the Com mi,tee
is 10 the effect that foreign State, in .,s
character Of political ofgsn,zstion as a
Sla'e.-h s'ipulstions. terms, conditions
be requisite To the admis.ion--ran find
no lawful passage or admission through
the power OF Congress; but the jnisdic-
ton Is an n"d"ubled appnr,eoance 10 the
treaty making power vested in the Pre-.
sldent and two-thiIds OF The Sena,e: and
'ha, the only mode OF arron pIishing the
admission Of Texas lawfully. supposing
this to be an even. desirable and desired,
is by the resolving Of the present State
OF Texas mo ills original elements Of 20.