The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-08-02


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Let ne rrIsrn 10 ihs &C. Fssolgsion
aad me srFsulh rsns.@ 81 10 platfarm.
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De- 10 cons.assssa 10 ina~sirre WiaA q es1fEa
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thst ed stsaes au ths sols sd PrspsF judges =
ssssy sha.s APpersAiaing . dor osa ss.aifs -
FHs>lsevs y - coaEiluiioa--
lhis chase passed ~ , role &c Isl
yeas. 10 2 nays. end lhss Messrs. GID
dings. John q. Hale. Preston King. and
ssery ether NauheEa man save lwn. yo-
sed Ear this slanse af Tie canon set forth
- the Democrsiic piz,larm. ~ being nj
snch palrney 20 protecl and preserve the
sIars institutions or the Souih.
The queslioa was then POI on The re-
msiader u llseIesolllioas, in Ihese words:
That IN sgrs n he shO,isiuaisls or v,hers
made % lnaucs Congress = iuae.frrs Irifk guss-
fioas AZ slarera Or . taks iscpseHf Sips N ~.
Esiea tAessfs. are calculated % lead 10 the mes,
slarmiEg and dangerous consequences; and tAai
al saeA saasts hsss an inssltasls tendency "a IL
msaish u happiness Of lie people. and enaaags.
ths stability and pefmanency Of the Union, and
ssghi nj . = eoanssnanOsd By any sisnd q
eur pOiisisal Institutions"
This clause also passed yeas les,
nsys %, hy The Foie nf ihe greal mass Of
The Wig party. and 50 lI,sle was this re.
garded as any thing peculiar and exclu.
siye. and 90 unmsaning WAS il deemed
that end among ihe yeas The names oil
John r. Hale. Pfesina King. a. well Is
Others. Wings and Democrats, that are
known n entertain leesings Of deep hos.
iiliiy "a the institutions Of slavery. Il
such be the merits Of The Democratic plat
form upon the two great questions, lhs
IariG aud slaFsEy, il value upon minol
questions may Ne easily estimated.
1 relurR 10 Gen. Cass and The WilmoI
proyis0. Thes Nicholson letter" leaves
1s n The dark. The platform holds no.
thing 10 aid Us. The Senator from Mis-.
sissirpi stands mute. or speaks in oracles
rs uaintelllg,hle and as incomprehensi-
ole as are the opinions OF Gen. Cass him
sell. Embarrassed as | am. and utterly
Na loss how further 10 proceed in these
hitherto unayailing inquiries, il is barely
possible that | hold in my hand what
may show that | am engaged IN a Wild
gonse chase. tlal ] arr 10 search Of The
philosophers slone. thai ! am vainly az.
tempting 10 grasp an eyanescen. shadow
IN short, that am locking Tor an opinion
where none exists, or If il exist. il lies
hidden in The deep, dark, and silent re
cesses of The mind thai formed il. IL is
very curious thing that | am about 10 pre-
seHt 10 our friends of The Democratic par
". Mr.. President. do YOU recollect any
thing Of the /" Kane letter" The fruits
of ina, le,ler were so perfectly miraculous
the eleeiing Of man who in his wild
est mood had never dreamed OF such ele
4aDon over the head Of the foremost mai
the age-I say. such were the fruits
tNai . bold. reckless, sagacious. will no
saw unscrupulous party. would not be
likely IN abstain from The use Of like
means, when working heart and soul 70
Ike result. No. Sir. Here is secon'
edition Of The - Kane" principle. Princi
pIes.-says The Senator IRON Mississippi
are understandable, eternal. ! suppose Ia
nay be true. whether good or bad. Th
latter. in the hands Of skilfnl, atroit, an
unprincipled iaclicians, are capable Of a
infinite variety of applications. and wit
\ little smbidexierity such as that whic
once appeared in " Kane letter." ma
be revived as al once ornamental and usG
full in the life Of distinguished states
man. | hold in one hand A sketch {
The life aud public services of Gen. Lew
,css~." hold in The other " A sketc
OF The life and public services OF Gel
Lewis Cass.' -=7-=-- -
Mr.. F0O'rE. Where were they pul
llshed
Mr. MANGUM. They were publish
ed al tbs Congressional Globe Office, Iarl
con n II. d. q. Price so cents per lIuI
eTsd copies.
Mr.. FO0rE. Will the Senator iufqrl
me where he obtained iheml
eir. MANGUM. Il is sufficien, tina,
haYe ghen. The Globe office will II
dare deny their publication there; the
types speak The truth. aud, If needs h
there il other evidence al hand. One OF I
pamphlets has written upon it. North, u
other South Oae is evidently design
for northern latitude. and the other for
southern. The one. as suppose. desig
ed fal the North. contains on The last pa
,he eloquenl ouiburst OF Mr. Cas- on 4
Mexican war. in reply 10 some poor
marks Of nine. will not detaln The 5
nate by reading them. as We bave all be
,hrilled and electrified by them hereiofol
], eonlains also on The same page 10
exaac, from speech delivered by \
Cass, al Odd Fellows Hall, il this eli
at meeting held 10 express The SYM
thies of The American people with I
people Of France upon the result Of