The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1850-07-31

rec0l isclloEss Ezt3 k1oNle1fe - tfs
ehsaetsr 81 mea, and tbs opin;c1
Which I have a ne loJzltYof lie greaf
bodf Of de South q tie Onion, ! shall
indulge IN no general complaint. nor,
so far a. Il comes within nv view, shall
1 tolerste the complaint. q dzsnion
from the South. fheJ participate II
the same interests, they descend frvn
the same rev stationary blood. saeJ &c
knoxledse the glory Il the country e
be a. much tl.eiss as ours and 1 really
believe they a. mach and as earnestly
desire 70 promote, and defend, and Sc
cure forever 4 permanent attachment
to the North. a. the most intelligent
men Of the North do not perpetuate an
attachment TO the South. Ibelieye that
the North and the South. among the
great mass Of the intelligent people,
and aside from the agitation in one part,
are for thc, constitution and the Union;
and God grant they may remain so and
i they do. nothing can overturn either
the one or the other. CAppiause.l
I s,n snrry 10 hear IL said. because I
ihnughl il vas unjust. that lie ns,lness AMI
fully &c ,herrrnl expedition 70 Cuba was
sauiherD. Why. the Senlh had no. moe
&, do with il lhan il.e, clay az Bos;on. II
was thing just as lissiy 10 ariss in the
ci,y &C New York rs New 0heans. but
thar New Orleans il nearer the rlarr pro-
po.rd 10 be aiiarkri. Il j. unjust. IL my
jaIg.nsll. % cay that such violation Of
law was perpctraled by the South. OF
found anv fu"re aaplney or juii6ea,ian IN
The general mind AZ the South than il f..und
in New York OF Massachusetts. no. sir:
the honorable sicmbrr from connerticul
told The ira,h the, oil;rr day, and | am
oblisrito him fr telling The truth. DO
not mean 10 una.al wiz him. Tlapgi-
Ger. but mean il Is unusual in llle roursel
of this debate b. hear the zeal irulh spak-
en-. lie icld ns tie nn,h IN resneei To
these acquisitions. IN The war which led
the way Tor ilirlu. and 10 The treaty. which
ronsummaied them. II was mi The Norih
and Sanih WIN we're rival parties 10 iha,
transaction. !, was party. I, was The
party that supported Mr.. Pulk in the cleo.
tim Tor the, Presidency. and supported
his measures while in the Presidency.
This South undoubtedly. all The parry 81
the Administration. icok the lead; but The
Nor,h, belonging I" the patty OF ilhe Adj
minisiraiion. foll wed: and followed. sir.
mol as little mlns did the steps his faith
cr. non passiJus aquis, hut the North
kept up fully aud entirely with The lead
OF the Southern gentlemen Of The same
party. And. therefore, ! was clad the
honorable member from Connecticut. in
stead OF giving a nnrmal and stereoiyprd
speech against the South. told the truth
about Vie history OF these acquisitions.
There are other topics which viii
pass over. | said something on former
occasion about the Imprisonment, of biark
citizens Of the North. who 60 South in
the course If commerce, and are there
arrested. That is : source of serious
complaint. We see iha. England has
complained Oft. think il is unrnnsii-
iuiional. | think il 10 IN evil that ought
to be redressed, anil never yet could see
any necessity for il. ! am fully persuaded
tat there might be other means to relieve !
tho cities to which these vessels go. with. !,
OFT committing what is considered an
outrage upon The rights If those who,
when al home, IRE considered as Ameri.
can citizens. Sir. al The same time am
bound 10 say. ina, know nahing in the
world to prevent any free citizen Of Mas
sachu ,eils. imprisoned under the law OF
Carolina, from trying The question Of the
consiituinnaliy Of that law. lie may ap-
ply at once 10 a jadge Of any United
States Cont Cor write oil habeas corpus.
10 natihink there lie, therefore, any great
occasion CIR making il a matter for public
discussion. for think il is more calcula.
ted To iuaame than allay excitement 10 the
country. Iieel bound 10 saw. however,
that the gentleman who went from Mas
sachnse,ts far tie purpose Of having this
question tested, was a man ofm0st excel.
lent character. aud every way worthy Of
the high regard Of all The people Of the
South. .s; ,1ab,.0
Sir, | was in Bostan some month or
two ago, and happened TO have occasion
= say, and did say. that the public mind
in Massachusetts andih North was labor
ing under certain prejuslIces, and thai |
should take some ocrasinn. which did
mol Then possess, ef stating what | sup-
posed these prejldires 10 be. and how
they hal arisen. | shall say few words
on that subject. IN the first place. think.
Of cnar-e, thu, in the people Of Massac',ii- !.
sets. or IN the people Of the North. there
i nn prejudice arising out Of any i'll will.
or any want oflpatriois.n. or any want of
gnoi feeling To the Country. u all arises
from mi.informaiion. from the result Of
hose labnrious cit ,rts. made necessarily
Tor twenty years, to pervent in some way
The pualIc ju,lgmen, and the public peace.
Now, The fruit Of this is an exaggerated
spuse of Tho evil of the reclamation Of