The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-02-04

Saefmans. ne Marshzlls. sd the hosts =
cher hesoes - statesmen whose heads
al hearts ~ hsads achieved our ande-
,endence = nstiga. and heqneaihrd =
i + he free institutions under which nc
1hres They wese he very mrn an whose
saered memory The gentleman from OF.
lsnge : attempting % casl odIum. uhen
IL uses this word - FedeEaliss." By Way
Of rspsozrh. These arc The men whose
memory should be eanonixed IN The hearI
u every lorsE q his ronnlFy-whose re-
mains nov Eepose hencafh that sod. The
surface oT nhsrh hey oRee waiered with
their blOod-upon whom EepEoarh i 80
ollea cast b. he ingraiitude Of Ibis degen-
erate age.
i l. II II al remarkable that these men
should have been in favor Of strong and
energetic Government, 10 be removed -
] lar = consistent with well regulated lib
leriy. from The influence Of popular excite
meni. They were men bred in camps.
accustomed BY long training, by priyasion.
and discipline. 10 subordinaiion 10 eonsii-
IuIed authority. Respect for law and o.
lbedience 10 nghilul command, had through
seven long Yeas Of trial. become a part
. of their reIy natures. Those Of them
Who were entrusted with the civil admin
( islraIiOn in those times, had been 80 often
, lhwarted in their efforts and sacrifices, by
; the restless impaiience and sectional jeal-
: 0usies of comforting interest, that they
: wished 10 guard efieclually in all future
! lime, against the spirit Of faction and COM
: motion. AIMING those who are 50 often
: alluded TO rs Federalists, by way Of re.
. proach, are numbered the immortal loun-
4 er $ Of this great Republic. No matter
I what | may think oflheir peculiar views,
! may my tongue be pal-ied before | ever
: shall befound casting odium on their names.
} In doing 50. should feel as though were
, ireading irrevercnlly on the ashes of the
D lllusirious dead. There are, ! know,
: Federalis,s OF This day, who bring discred.
. /, on The name and memory Of those ol
. the past. But who are they, and where
e are they 10 be found They are the
!. chosen champions Of the party TO which
h the gentleman from Orange belongs
q They are the very high-priests that nov
!. minister at The altar Of Democracy.
2 1 could bat admire the boid and .: iri:
r led manner With which the gsnilepal
il from Orange ,tos d up t"r HE patty, snt
, liz The advocacy Of ds,pesie cause.
, liul here wss one remark III his shich
. fegr. tied 10 hear. because | think, 4 Ia
: ~onId do iusnce 70 himself. aad d,ts G
4 his .fTons 10 higher pmrptses, he may
I yet have psnsd before him. career o
> usei.lnsss, perhaps d,silncuon. | mean
: his rrmsIk about Grn. Scott having
! "more taste for plale Of sour. ,h.n f"I
: Ihe burning sands IL NJ, xicc." II 10 nsI
! NY rrosi, CO 70 assume The ch.irser NJ
. Mentor 10 thai ssn,ltmau--but | would
: sosIss L'm not !. drbbIe N ssch dirty
; ~shr. Hs mas, lave seen, that IL etr
I will always be found some one to do the
( low and dirty work Of patty. ard VIII" i.
HI tr nothing else. In The fire, place,
! the Isunt 81 The g, n,leman IRON Orange i.
, funsusls,ned By tsc,.. Doe. he no. knos
, thai Gen. Scet, has sought. that he has
} entesed, 10 be .llowsd 10 fllow The n %
; OF hls eouns,y to the field OF danger
! Does he 90. know that Gen. Scott Is TOW
IN his way TO The defiant Rio G. ande, iul
, he purpose Of lending our Amy IN ( e.
! e'gn lend :! But. si', ~ say no-hins :, ( The
| bid taste OF 20 young = msn ssss,l,ng 'hr
| characsr Of trnd veteran in the servire
/ 81 bis cuuniy-~hrIe, | v ouId ssk. i,
the gerilemshs graf tute / the hero h.
iought Tor The homer and glory III lis ma.
I'VE iand, befo,e be was b, ru. The famr
, of G.n. SSsnfs part of bis cnunity :.
hi,iory. liU idenmiird with her vsior
and her glory. lis early manho, d wa.
| devoted 1" her Ger, e--and his declining
age shtii.ks not from The rude contest OF
b.stle. During the las, war. ~hsn re-.
: verso npon reverse b. d hefaflen our arms
, f-ahen c"nsh rna,lcn and alarm pressi..
ed slong our northern f1oni,er--w hen the
, bsS Duets oil the loe were glls,enlng across
, The border. and the savage was whiting
~, t"mahssk and scslprng knifr, Tor he
daik deed oil blood-a hen The ia,her took
leave Of his wife wl,h an aching heart, 40
, he repaired t. The field Of dang et--and
The mo,her pressed her ,nian, 10 her thtub.
, b'ng bsessi. asst e tboughi Of the s,rlie oil
. the morrow then II . az that tie gallant
, Scoil drew from his side his Hurly sword,
and led the sons oil freedom Ia battle.
. Then i was he ruled b.ck the tide oI 10
sasi0n from his native land. and planted
, Tie standard Of his country on = I"te,gn
.oL Then i was on Ch,pprws's en-.
ssnguinfd plan, he drove TIE foe before
him :. then il was he received those scar.
+ thai he It'll wears a. he livery OF honor,
and The b'dgs Of und, Ing ianr.. The
great mashr Of the human heat tells US,
that !" he JESUS Il scns who nev.l felt a
wound" Le.'he yonng gen lemsn from
Orange. In s'teml ting III sneer al hi. ~ T.
ersn benef~c.or oi his country. rec, liecl
The i'J"ncion of The great Poet ~..
" Mud not the fountain that gave drink to thee