The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1845-03-13

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Il making Dissemination, III onI hons
in,esssls shoEld. ~ laF - TFseilrablf. -
equally n tsrird. The .lasgssi peFlinn
81 our pe0sIe are sgrieulinrsis. Oilers
srs employ 60 il mansf.elures, commerce,
navigation, and The meehaaie arts. They
arc III engaged u ihsir respective ruF.
suits. and their Joint labors eansli'aie ne
nalional az hone iedusny. To TAX one
branch al lhis heme indpslIy ioF The be-
reil Il the other wnuidsb be uEjust. NO
one ii these interests can righliUlly slaJp
an sdssnisgs over Ihe others, % 70 lie IN
Iieled by impassIisLine he Others. All
are rqHslly entitled 10 The lasleTii 9 csTe
and lroiselion Of lhe Gsyefnmfnl. In
exercising . sound discretion 10 ltvylnR
discriminating duiies Within The limit PEE
se,ihsd. care should be taken ihal il be
done in manner moi q bene6I he veal
Thy lev. 81 The expense oftnilirg millions
Iby taxing iorssi lhe luxuries 81 life. or
iieles % superior qualily and ens price.
which can only be consumed By The seal
Thy; and highest the necesssries ollie. or
srncles OF eosrse quality and low pfIes,
Which The poor and goat @sss II our
people must consume. The buIdens e
Government should, as far as prsciicstle.
he distributed juslly and equally among
III classes Of our population. These ge-
raj views. long entertained on this sub
jee,. have deemed q proper % Ieiiera'r.
Its subject UPON shich conflicting int.
rests Of sections ard occupations are SUP
posed 10 exist, and spirit ofmuiual cor
esssion and compromise in adjusting It's de-
tail, should be cherished BY every part Of
our vide spread counity. % The only nesrs
OF preserving harmony and cheerful sc-
qniesence Il sll in tie operslion Of our IT.
venue laws. Our patriotic riiizsns in
every part Of The Union will readily sub
nit 10 the payment Of such taxes a. shall
be Eefded fnI the support u their Co.
vcInmeni. whether in peace or in war, il
they are so levied as 10 distribute the bur-
dens 81. equally as possible among them.
The Republic Of Texas has made know
her desire 10 come:iRlo our Union, 10 form
part Of our COME Jerscy. and enjoy with
US the blessings OF liberty, secured and
guaranteed by our Constitution. Texas
was once part Of our eouniry-Nas ur-
unely eeded away To . Foreign Power
-is nov independent. and possesses an
undoubud right To dispose Of paIi OF
The whole Of her territory, aud 10 merge
her sovereignty, ss . separate and indie.
pendent Safe, 10 ours. | eongr.iu-
late my country ih.t, by an &C, oI the late
Congress Of The. Uniied, ), aes. the assent
oil this Gorernmen, has been given 10 the
reunion; ard il only remains ca the Two
countries 10 agree upon lh,,term', 10 con.
summa'e an object.o Important 10 bath.
/ l regard the question Of annexation as
belonging exclusively 10 Tie United States
snd Texas. They are independent Pow
ers. competent 10 canirsc'; snd lo'eig n
nations lase no right To interfere " it'll
them, or 10 take exception to their reunion.
Foreign Powers do rot seem 10 apprscI
ale the true character ofour Government.
Dur Union is confederation Of iadep T.
dent 5 atss, who.e policy is peace With
, each other AID all the world. TO ,slsrge
, ne limits 10 n extend the dominion u
pc &c over ad litionsi territories and in.
rressing millions The world hiss uoh.
ing TO fear from military ambition in our
Government. While the Chef Magis'
'ra'e and the populr branch Of Congress
are el' cied for shortierms by The su.T,ages
OF those millions who must, IN their on n
persons. bear all the burdens and mi.cries
ot war, our Government cannot Be othcr.
: wise than pacific. Foreign Powers should
therefore look on the spbexat'n Of Tex'
as TO the United States, not as the con-
quest oil nation seeking to extend her do.
minions BY arms and violence, but IS the
Pearesul acquisition of the territory once
herown. by adding another men, Ter to GU,
confederation with the consent Of that
member-7hereby Diminishing tie chan.
ces OF war. and "pening TO them nrw and
ever increasing markets for their pro
. ducts.
To Texas the reunion is imp rant. be.
eause The strong protecting arm Of our
Government would oe extended over her.
aad IN" vast resources O! her ltr,lc soil
and genial climate would be speedily de.
vtl"Ped; willie the safety oil NV OBI ans
and our whole Southwestern fruntier
against hostile aggression, as we'll as tie
Interests "i the whole Ualcn, would be
' Pr"mopte. by il.
In the earlier st gees of our nstionalex.
Istence the opinion pre-, allied with some
that our system of cnnfetler3ted ST lies