The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1845-01-09

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ornro pages, in which are enmpfehse6ed
every sei II legislation. slIeciag dc risi-
xens n CEREAL, from he elhiesl El<iish
sisiuies nniil within . faw wears ps8 a.
lssi how wrIl Dc siRPlseity and pl.isness
Of DE fan.iamenial law have beea fdlow-
"a u general legislation. In hlaAneni
AZ DE requirements q he consiiiuAon.
Judiriary system Was early pot IN epe7-
non, which being mAiured from llne 70
ume, a. expenepce suggested im>soFe-
ment. vii compare fsvorably FilA The
best systems af other States. Under rs
administration By officers in The man. 81
! high grade Of ability. learning and pun
a. az character, our standard Of profession
II ensinenee has bren uniformly elevated,
Justice has been executed. and ruth main
tanned, in sneh manner. that N 10 part
ol de world have lie, liberty and proper
Nv, been more secure. than within he eoF-
ders of our seneraicd STATE.
More ihan half ! century ago. our tni-
yersiiy was established. which has gl@du-
ally increased and difiused iis lights noi
only 10 ourown bul 10 Others Of the Sisles,
until il row Justly ranks among the Ans
az The sesninaIies Cor edncation in die
Union. 0ther institutions on private
Foundation. furnish opportunities iof lite-
rery. scientific, and religious insrEeiion,
in various paris Of the state. and within .
few Few yesrs past, the long deferred dn-
~ eniOined by the Constitution, Of pro
Tiding a system Of Common Schools. foi
the instruction az all our youth, has beer
undertaken with earneslness and vigor
MAY il prosper, until we shall realize
the desire Of tie Roman Emperor, who
. would have every citizen 50 learned
lhat portion of The Republic might b
committed TO his charge"
Whlle such is the hsppy situation o
orr Government. and such some of 10
more fortunate results. ue cannot delud'
ourselves uilh the belief. tina, our advance
ment in prosperity and wealth has e
qualled that Of most of our sister States
or hat the lask of those honored with th'
confidence OF ,i people e North CAROL
ma. and entrusted with their delegates
power. is one Of ease or Incidence. Sucl
has been the flow OF EN- grafton, that on
population has moi yet donbled us nuInbe
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regular increase, however. during each de
cennial period IN il The last. was al ih'
average rate Of about so, 900 souls in eael
ten years. Hut during The period from
1890 to 1870. owing 10 the temptations
10 removal, from the action Of the Gene
raj Government. both in relation 10 obi
currency, and the extinction of the Indian
title 10 public land. The increase was only
about 10000 souls. Notwithstanding
h3wever. the augmentation Of population
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and The consequent increase ofproduciioI
and consumption of articles Of commerce
the imports and exports Of the sesporis u
our own limits. as -huwn by The table o
commerce nf The Treasury Of The Uniiet
States, are no greater al The latter Than .
the former period. The Inlets on gu
coast have underg ne no change, Icr ih'
better: but few &c onrriyers have improv
ed in navigation, though all haze ohstruc
lions, and that extended tract of connlr,
lying between this capital and Blue Ridge
snd northwest Of the river Cape Fear
comprchending more than one-tiird Of gu
whole territory, population and tassbl
wealth, ENJOYS but little better facilities o
transportation han when il was fayerset
b. ths baggage aagons host lc armies
in the midst of the revolution. Those be
neficea;, establishments, the products q
modern human i and srience, in whicI
cures are administered tn minds diseased
the dumb are a!mos' made to speak, an,
the blind to receive their sight" hare a
vet n foundations among Us; and alihoug
:. a Common schonl system LES been CON
mencsd, surprisingly large parl Of uu
Deople are yet destitute of The fret rudi
racn,s Of .eiuca,ion. OGr. ca, IL abound
Ing, tits believed, beyond ary other re
gion Of no greaer extent, in the preciou
and useful metals. in materials for manHr
ing. for building, and a thousand uther de
sirzhIe ubjer,s. is no, half explored ou
4 Ag icul,ure, though attracting more /
ligsnce than formerly. is yet greatly i
nertl Of improvement: and our capabiiiie
for manufacturing are but beginning TO b
understood.
! tits most obsious. that 10 melioraie OF,
! coalition in any, or all of the particular
alluded 10, pecue lary means are inIispen
sable. In common with the greater por 10
of onr constituents, have look ed for yea.
to a dis,rihutian Of The proceeds Of III
sales Of the public lantlJ, as the soare
from which We were to derive the, SUI
plies necessary for objects so desirable
If in hishope. we shall be do ,med 10 dis
appoia'mgut, those among us who pref
a different disposiIinn of that fund. hi
who VI incur in the enlightened polly
! Of ditliising education and improving on
situation in every practicable method. vii
be expected 10 hiring forward some 9th
er scheme q. finance, toeffec: ends so in