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

ranged bnder hf snfstFls'ons 10 fudt-
lion 81 dis. he nigh. alth Obvious pro-
priess, BE- aull cried 70 ohiain. as Ear %
rssesirshle. eilher lie original psTsrs, 90
copiss Or lie praser6ing. - saI,oUs loAH,
rauaiy and dlsnrt csmmiiRes. o'gsniz-
"a IL Ils rroslnef. 10 cent lsnse ; N The
sseoa m,ndalien 81 The coni nrhlsl Gen.
gre.s &c l77f. for he ppr, ose ~ ssrirg
inln rfIscl The A.iirlss IL Aaeri' IN Asst
cssiian. and rf he proceeding. Of ile va
rln.s conmilees and couEel. 81 Ssiey
subsequently, carvsn. i under ~ aalhnii.
y oflhe Provincial gi,Ia,ure. Whatever
may be the plan WHICH may secure your
fa.ar. 4 cannot suppose tbs, The s1ijsci
viii lsll 10 excite proper dser'e q iais-
rest.
Justice 20 onrseises and 10 oar 'llvstri'
Gus Revolutionary patriots. TeqniTes That
we should pIeser,e The materials Of our
Re,olulionar. history. Already havese
redeemed from oblivion cur gloroas
Mecklenbare Derlsfa,ion ollndspsndtnee,
and established is truth and efItai' ~,
bey ond ali question. Notwithstanding ips
inslnusiion OF an Ilu.innns American &c
iizen, thai il wss hnax and iabIica.
lion.
Papers and letters now in The 6fIiee at
. your Secrsi-Ty ol Stale, IN lie hsndwr'i-
ing OF WllIisa Hooper. one Of The ftls-
!. qales Of North Carolina in the Continental
Congress, and whom lie same illustrious
:. cinzen chose 10 pronounce Tory, pro'e
beyond all question. The assertion 20 lie
wholly unauthorized, Notwithstanding Its
! high origin. II is due To ourselves that
J, our Revolutionary history should be plae-
!. \, ed Iairly before the world. No Stale has
\ more 10 be proud oil than North Carols
!, ne. -
;" The British troops in no part OF Ame-
. RIGA met aith such stubborn and unrs nit
\, nnR resistance. IN proportion TO the means
= and number az ihty encountered amorg
!, The inhabiisnis OF Eonh Caroline.
= Cornwallis pronounced the country be-
" tween the Ysdkin and CaiaUba, the most
= rebelious district in Americe; aud he lnund
y y his reception Al Charlotte, in 1850, and his
= stsy SO much embarrassed by The uncere-
!, m onioss menner in which The surround
DC go s,.i.sU,,-n,s wrrs III rue nault vf syias
~ their restec.s to his Lordship. and those
- under hls command. that he had 10 rei're
:" into Soul, Carolina 10 avoid such annoying
calls; and the recollection Of their sojourn
's in .hat place induced HE British anldiers
w 10 en,,Ie it 1.-THE Hornets Nes,."
&c An extgac,. from Tatelcn's History Of
D the Southern Csmpsigts nl 1880 aud 81.
~ h,rew it'll communicated marked A. will
W show the manner in which the enemi s
~ of America were received by The inhsbi-
-, ~ ,snts Of North Carolina. s...
~ Indeed, our whole history Of the Re
:" evolutionary Struggle, shows ihet 10 bod,
-. OF enemies to American Liberty, wheihc
~ foreign or domestic, British or Tories
oe could find rest for ibe soies &C their ieei up
o. on our soil; and il IL our solemn and pstri
-" otto duty 10 preserve, bv sill means IN on
"a' power, every memorial of,ha, noble strue
mo gle. These memorials are now sratterel
vi Nm over The State. and graduelly disappear
'a' ing; and like the leaves Of the Syblls
rus they rise in value as their number dc
creases. f... -. &.
y ~ Very respectfully, your obedieat scr
ne vsnl, -n
=, &c Executive oficO, Dec. 81, is4l.
o"e Extract from Tarletons History Of the Souther
g ~. Campaigns of 1880 and 1851, Pages leo
~ I6l.
and ut was evident, and i, had been frt
.rle- oueniy mentioned To The Kings Oificer
tain that lie counties of Mecklenburg and Ii
any han {Rou anl were More hostile TO Ens
prne land Than any Others in America. III
re. vigilance and anlmoslty Of these surround
inc districts che cked tue exeItlons {
CO. the we'll affected, aud totally destroyed a
true communication between the King tooI
NOS, and loyaists 10 The other paris OF u
= In nroylnee. No British commander cau
n Of obtain any information in that posit'o
cry. which would facilitate his designs. or gni,
pre- his future conduct. Every report CO
but eernipg the measures OF the Governor al
] BY Assembly wsuld undoubtedly be ami
liable puous; accounts Of the preparations
Y be The Militia could only be vogue and u
few certain; and all intelligence of the T,
\ he force and movements Of the Continent
must be ,o,siiy uaat,slnable. The for;
e cal. ing parties were every day hsrTassed by
n the inha5i.ants, who did not remain al hon
seen. to receive pay me n, for the produce Of .b
{ 60 planta,inns. ba, generally fred from
l2th YER, places to annoy the British deta'
CO. men,s. Intellectual attempts were M
is de- upon conveys coming from Camden.
Major the intermediate pos, al Bia,rs Mil;
nfine- individuals with expresses were frequer
d as a murdered. An attack was directed aga
IN 81. the picket at Polk's MN, Two miles y
ice in the town. The Americans were gall
,lch in " received BY Lleutenan. Guyon. Of
" the 2si regiment; and the FIRE OF his n
! Mar. from laop-holed building adjoining
mill Tepulstd The assailants. Nats