The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-05-23
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eleclOn. We're me snyers 81 Your
Epeeehes The common tOpirs Of political
tleclasn Ilian. although could mol suppari
YOU. I shauiI refrain from sny active psri
IN The eanEsss. AZ for uie Ordinary qnes-
Iions Of IEe Tariff. Ihe Suhlre=sagy. liner.
nal Improvements, ar lie lsie War. how
ever decided my opininns. | desire not 70
turn nui Of my path silher 10 make OF IN
NEEDLE. Bat you are supporting poii-
ry whose grave importance strips every
nIheE question nov beiare lhis people 81
~ claim 10 interest. Yan will pardon :
private citizen 0f North Carolina 90 lay
ing aside his usual iidilrreare . politics.
fnr Inc purpose Of questioning this dTs ID
phantom which You have raised before
Tie people ~ ynuT adopted SisIr.
III The address which Won have made
since yoar return from Washington City,
xcn have been understood unilnrHly 10
advocate The passage af Law By our &C.
neral Assembly. prohihlling The entrance
OF Norlhrra vessels into our harbnrs. ar
the bringing of actions in our Courts ny he
eiIizsns OF The North. A consideration oi
the amount 10 which our Northern breih.
rem woull be injured by such an enar,.
menl. might be 10 Inquire loo enrlously ;
calculation Of the benefits which would
fiow TO WILMINGTON anil Newbern. and ID
ouI mercantile community. from the Join
operation of lwo snch notable provisipas
IL not unworthy Of the slgebrl Of Hudi
bras; but have no Iine for them here
let y. suppose them 10 have effected al
the results which you can desire. A 81
happy example is followed by every
Southern sovereignty, ami the creli. Of III,
scheme rests win You alone. ! leave !
10 Yourself sir. whether yon can desire /
more complete success Tor your plans
lf there remain any thing Of glory beyond
/ will add IL; upon The slavery excilemen
Won have carried your district by on,
thousand majority The Southern Quarter
" announces leading article upon YOU
political career. aud through The calumns
or hundred journals. your fame il raised
10 the stars. in such strains as The Gods
permit TO the cotton growing region.
Amidst al this glory. enc Sigh. com.
FUNCTIONS visiting lille leracis iron
your enjoyment. You have dissolved the
Union.
I, may be. sir, ihs, you do not believe
ths, this result will follow from the adop
ton Of your proposal. Buff you serious
IL propose the closing Of our ports and
our courts Of justice TO our Northern Tel
i. low.ciiizens, cannot give YOU credit fnl
the belief which you profess. You are .
lawyer: and need mol tell you, thai justice
supposes every man 10 intend that which
he deliberately does. You IRE aiming .
dagger atlhe heart of this great country,
and have The assurance 10 say that II death
follows Tie stab. il will be = result wholly
beside your intentions. Why sir, II The
Southern States put your theory into prac.
,ice land. il you are not chargeable with
pros. insinceri,y, you greatly wish lhatlhey
wouldl thai act will pot lead 10 a dissolq.
lion Of the Upon, any more than pistol
ball through the heau Of man will lead
TO death; no sir, il will be dissolution
and the great doom's image itself. Sure
IL that mind is subjected To dreadful hal
laclnaiion, which supposes. that will
your scheme Of retaliation in full play
this Union could stand for month.
The Union then has bren severed, and
You are members Fleet 10 a Congress which
YOU have taken care shall never meet. But
is this the end! Under no circumstances
can suppose that this country shall die
without struggle. In spite Of the anx'
ions efforts Of uRprinciplrd polllicians II
The North aud Soulh--of ihnse whom Al
honored cilizen Of our State calls, "the Abo
litionisls and The EbulliiinniSls there !:
100 much vitality in iis system for u Il
leave This upper all. without resistance !.
its assissins.. But now. with alarge terri
tory claimed BY bnih sections, a territory
The possession Of which is the cause Of III,
presen, dlsseuton. who can be insan,
enough to suppose tina, the PARTITION AM
the settlement of the conflicting claims be
tween these BROKERS offended shall be con
summa,ed in peacel have your exam
rIe before me, sir. for the use of the q
cure anticipation; permit me I" ariisl
pate.
We will say tina, the year 1865 ha
rolled around. A few years OF civil va
followed the sundering of,he Union. B IS
ION, Mobile aud Charleston have beer
bombarded CINCINNATI aud BALTIMORE ar,
sill in ashes. Al length, by The repea,e,
Intervention Of England aud the Ptenci
Republic peace isreslored; the South ob
iains one half OF The new territories =
and two broken and independent, nation,
with weakened resources and divided
counsels. occupy The territory now inha
bi,ed by a peo, le, ONE in every imporlan
interes, and duty. separated only by tenn
porary excitemenis, and BY those even les
Than bv the long continued efforts Of IN
prncipied and despairing politicians. Ii
The war that has passed, as became you
prominence ip lis origin, you bore dis
iinguished parts well earned military II
lie marked your services al the. battle o
Winchester. at the storming 81 Plusbnrg
and during the long siege which. tetminal
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