The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-06-24

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which have i.ksn Ilses NJ 70 lhs llu, AZ
ny arrival in this capital. lhs cause, a
them. and lie sslulaiy puIpcsts uL,fL
brought me huber. ! came 81 lie Lt,d
Of body Of uoeps, assembled Ly sr,,,
txeItions, Under siillslins cirsVaslsre,,
10 reinforce Ihs garrison Of tie rspil.l /
entered opon tie exercise OF he E.stu.
Use poSsr i"r the purpose Of arIsnsinR
every thing necessary IoE u, dtlsts,:
sbd ] can nov say. wllh pride. that Mst.
leo has lhs means Of defending itself. and
Thar Ihe enemy cannot iske u with Ihs
forces al present nj bic disposai.
have slways said, and | have bsea
6tmiy resolved. that | - oGlJ mol l.ks o..
on m,ssif the executive power, unless "a
one ol those mements 81 extreme urgsney
10 which a great nalionsl and rollliraI
interest rsndrTed IL absolutely neeea..
~: except in such . csss have reIu..
I'd, and will always refuse. 10 sxersi.e
IL. But, under existing eWrumstaucts.
po~eTful monse iofTeIsining Il wss iound
IN the fact that the poet is one Of danger
IA seat Of trouble and misfortune onl,;
and Ihs,. called upon IS | was to make
sacrifices In behalf Of ny country, he
last and grestesl remsined for me. whrh
sas TO expose mys.lf TO the shafts Of mo.
Ice and ralumny. 10 confront Ihsm III.
and 10 respond, by deeds. To the sn.tn.
omrd ImpulsiiUns Of perfidy. u 10 III.
sacrifice which | have recently been max.
ING; and should nothesiisie 10 persevs,
~ ~, u u we're capsule oil producing any
good effect, of could lead 10 any ussIul
result. Bur can no longer entertain that
hope; ] AN now peru aded that my "a.
naming in the poet Of Chief MsgIsHse
occasions increased slamoIs, and 10 On
impedimen. 10 tie good which I 80 sr.
IDENTIFY desire. The enemies of my eouu.
Try are disraiebirg in every direction their
sr.lsl tuii,ssriss, they propagate disIrus,
aud ealumny; and although their efforts
should eonsnre every Mexican iha, an
regarded I'm obstacle 10 iLeir scquirirg
sway over The coUnmy. they heVeflheits
succeed in misleading The judgments Of
many. snd easnsre end deceive them BY
h.i'elne their inclinstions or their int.
rests. Those Tho shrink from the defence
Of the country and whose aspirations ere
loT pesee. zee that they cannot obtain their
object while ] am al the head Of the Gov.
eminent. because they are swste that my
determination has been 10 combs, unto
death. The various isclinns into which
The country is spli,, forgetting nov the
common danger, give play 10 their desires,
and hope through change TO obtain poe.
session OF ihst power. which 10 now On
the eve OF departing from the hand. Of tie
na''on. unless decisive and powerful Ell.
loT' 10 made 10 defend ii. The views Of
The eaiernsl enemy. and The conflicting
interests Of pstiies in The interior, are
directed 10 me individually. AZ common
large. Tor all; and find myself placed IN
a pos'''ob---l will no, say dangerous, for
] do not fear dsne.ts--bu, extre nelly DIFF.
hcuii, and in which can :, nder no ser.
vice. The shempts II . revolution are
public, and The Government holds in ito
hands the thread Of ihsm; end il 10 also pub.
IIcly known tina, the enemy dare not sd.
sanre from Puebla upon Mexico, % 10
loudly threatens 10 do. unless lie is aided
BY srevolo,ionary movement in this ca
p'sai. csn arrest This move
men. by single word; and i, is nv duty
10 utter IL. as the last and mosl Efficient
servIce whicl'ii lie leii me TO render. 1hs.
word 10 the formal resignation. which |
tender in this note, If The provisional Pre-
s'dency OF the Republic. With which the
nation honoreJ me. So esrnts, il my
conviction, that | have no hesitation in
asserting that ought not 10 continue IN
The ioSt. nor even bear the lille Of PIesl-
dent Of The Republic: and therefore pray
lie sovereign Congress to be pleased in
med'attly 10 arrep, my resignation, and
declare itself In pe,msnen, session, In or
der To nominate the individual who is to be
entrusted with this responsible charge.
have fulfilled my duty TO my country to
The utmost OF my ablIiiies. have ded''
Gated 10 IL my life. the fortune OF my chill
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