The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1850-04-10

0tHSfts8 IN Tic eNH<HFfn G<uCHhs s0fcd y
gainsl Mr. Calhoun's Southern address
and did mol . ssnd up fof section" ! sp
proved Of their conduct. When he. an
The esiimsble and highly lsienied gentle
man. nv predecessor. tMr. DonneIl.) am
six other southern gentlemen. were De
nounced - traitors, iur voliny 10 lay Mr.
clsy IONS compromise bill OH The table.
defended their course. And wilhoul hss
| ing Rad an opportunity. in The midst o
professional pursuits, 10 examine that ball
| delendsd their ronduci Al home. iron
nv knowledge o. their character. and jus
ti6ed their not standing up slof > sec
hon." According 10 Mr.. CaIhoun's plat
form Of amending lle Constitution. ever
the Senator from Mississippi, Mr.. Foole,,
we have within day er Two heaid. can.
not stand up with Mr.. G. Tor his seelion,
0ur worthy Speaker. in that southern con,
ven'ion, could not stand up. according "a
The address. for shis feetion." liz
thought The doughfaces had mol had jus.
lice done them; The address WIS sgalusl
The whole Norlh. The author ol that nd.
dress, who endeavored 10 excite The pub
lie mind, only recommended 10 the South
ITO be uniled;" but has recently, by his
uliraism. disuniied them. and should be
glad 10 know which side The Nashville
convention will take. And should be
/ glad 10 be informed why those who cen
surs others Tor mol standing up for sec.
lion, did mol vote for southern Speaker,
whrn The contest was between northern
and southern Speaker. But h.pe The
gentleman from Georgia will come back
and lei the whole country have The aid o
his abilities; and express now The wisi
that was 10 my mind when The gentleman
invoked hiscurses-l hope I. The accusing
spirit blushcd - he gave il in, and The re
cording angel dropped tear upon sh'
word. aud blotled ii out forever"
Il A single word 10 The gentlemen iron
Florida. (Mr. Cabell.) who look part =
; gains, his friends in Ihe early pari Of lh,
session. hope, beiure he aids 10 brin,
about dissolution, he will see that his can
slilnenis can take care 81 The Indians 4
home without The aid Of the General Go
} vernmenl.
) l desire now 10 notice, very briefly.
few remarks Of my colleagues speech, d.
livered this session. There are sem
. portions Of my colleagues remarks whic
hope were uttered without due consider
: alton. He spoke Of. collision as inesi
. table, and The sooner il comes The better.
What kind OF collision did he meant II
made statements OF The . existing rcvenu
system operating hardly on The Soulh.
Howl Docs he mean the Democrat
British tariff Of lS46f And yet I've says
Looking, therefore, al all these difIereu
elements, in greater increase OF populs
lion, more wealth, and less poverty an
crime, we have reason 10 regard our pee
pie as prosperous and happy" Then.
ask, how dies The existing revenue sys
TEN operate hardly upon usl For M
colleague says: .Nor 10 il true we ar
poorer than The. North, for The slavehol,l
ing States are much rirher, in proportion
10 their population. than The nee"
i | should be glad 10 know what facts ha
nv colleague discovered, 10 cause him |,
change his opinions on the tariff question
In his speech, delivered this session, b
used some phrases that | think | hav
heard from Mr.. Calhoun and Mr.. McDul
fie; but. IN 1914. my colleague made
speech, in which le avowed opinions lhs
did him honor.
/ have some quotations before me frou
lha, speech which will print.
Extracts from Mr.. Cliogman's speech
II From The Appendix Congressiona
Globe, 2Slh Congress. first session:
i I'VE (the Whigs) are in favor Of such tari
ss will produce all The revenue necessary to th
support of the Government, economically admin
istcred, without the money arising from the sale
! Of the public lands"
He was opposed 10 "hnrizontal tariff.
by which suppose he mean. The CON
promise &C. Of 1888. or The South Carroll
ma tariff. In 1914, my colleague adso
Gated !. incidental protection 10 our manu-
facturers and artisans. to sustain our owl
industry, against The oppressive regula
tions OF others, and counleraci, as far q
practicable, The hostile restrictions Of for
eion nations" Good Wing doctrine
MY colleague took then "a commons
practical view OF this question. We hav
had theory and parade enough on it,
Wha. theory, excep, The South Carolln
theory. that the . existing revenue system
operates hardly on the South I"
In 1914. when this speech was deliver
ed, The tariff Of AZ was in operation
The tariff Of '46 is said, by its friends, i
be . a frec-irade tariff" say, il is
tariff for the benefit Of English labor
, How could my colleague advocate ,h
tariff Of ~. and think The existing sys
TEN .opsra,es hardly on the South !"
] How his opinions have changed sinc
!, 1914, when he thus spoke ol the tariff Q
! ls42: .rhis favorable slate of nnr fiDan
, ces has been produced. thus far. wi.hou
any practical injury having resulted Y
, any section Of the country. Not onl..
r .~... oth~~ s..px