The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-04-08

From the Philadelphia North American.
We hailed The eleriion OF Mr, Badger
10 the highest eOrnril Of the nanon. Euh
pride and pleasure. and predicted lnr him
. distinguished Carer: his rourse since
that time has more Than justified the sx.
psela.,ons of the enuniry. and proyed him
worthy . high plars among that noble
band ol sIslesmsn and psri",s-lhs Wing
Srnsinrs ni the Sauih. Fearless. prompl
and powerful, lie rises shnse every emer-
gency. Such man must, Of rOnrse. Ell.
peel The honor Of executive hn.tliiy: and
We are mi. therefore. surp,I.ed To find
the Union dsnonRcing him. Il iss part
al the Polk paliry 10 assume The entire
drerlion Of the desunies al the country,
snd In rail- in. nnly where firm requires il.
aud nut wsys then. The s,d al Congress 10
register It's will, The thinking. such ss
u 10. 10 done bs the Cabinet: and ,he Sc
nsie sod House are denounced 40 refrsc
tory, IL they dare IN discuss instead Of
obey its behesls. Thus. alter the Pre-
tIdeni had, IN his own responsibility.
commenced the war, Congress was re-
CURED TO endorse il. The members knew
nothing about II. They hal documents,
hut were not permimed 70 read them: ,hey
had doubt.. bu, WIRE not allowed IN tx.
press lhens the President demanded in-
aanf endorsemsni-the party refused 10
separate that endorsement fr1m the grant
OF men and mouey-and the uhnle was.
periorce. swallowed down. II has been
sommoa. tao, AZ the close OF The session.
10 urge, az the last hour. The most start
lag prnposiiInns-such ss the two NIL
Ions bill. aud the WiDo, Prov,so, a, the
long sess on: and 10 hesitate. 10 ask day
ior cnnsiderstlon. is treated o. treason.
ln sceordsuee with This system. the sup.
p'smeuisl sub Treasury was offered 10
the Senate al the recent close Of the ses-
SION. and lis needless, hssIv and unron.
s'dered passage required. The rules Of
the body, howeser. protected II from tie
Outrage. The quote The Union
This hal-so important 10 the sovenmen; and
70 The business Of the country, and so unoljec-
iioaahle in every particular-having passed the
House by great majority, came down to the
Senate on the last day Of the session, was taken
up BY large vote there, and on its passage was
defeated by the single Obiecf' of Mr.. Badger.
avaiing himself most unjustly Of the rule, never
intended TO be appEed in such cases. preventing
a ball being read twice on the same day."
How did tie Senate know that il was
"nnobjer,ionsble," before il had been
examined BY ,hemi TIE rule, il no,
made Tor such csses. is worse than worth.
Jess, The PraetiGe Of passing bills. upon
the credit Of the administration, With in.
decent and ineonsiders,e haste. is Incon.
sIsienl with the dignity and du,v Of Sena.
tore, IN ! dangerous To The country. Ii
Mr.. liadger had not objected, we doub,
not thai every other Wing vas prepared
10 do j.. The Union ihrestens Mr.. Bad.
ger with Ill the responsibility Of" the de.
fragment OF business. risk. expense, and
loss" consequent upon the adninis,ra.
uon's pet sub.Tressuyy--for al these
consequence are now admitted 10 be the
fruiss Of .ha, absurd and carrup, scheme:
i. but it will be sumewhst difficult t. per-
suade the people that Mr.. Badger ensrted
the Lac. 1.-THE crazy PROJECT demanded
unkering. time enough had been sfiotued;
,nd why dh The majorty presen, their
supplemea. on The Jast dsyi Mr.. Bad
aers aoutse wtli meet the appreciation ol
oil Who respcei The independence and
dIgnny Of the American Senate.
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