The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1851-02-26

those laws, he question vas beyond he
rnniFol ~ he GnFemmfnl, aud became
inEnlFed IN die sovereignty 81 the 5 sle.
ID uas roaiempl4led that he militia 81 the
Slases we're suiiieirnl 20 pnl down insuT-
secti.n "a Ilseir respective Stairs. Such
was ihe case IN pnsfing down ihr whisky
in-uTeciiSn IN Pennsy ivanis. The mill
ia "a iliai Stale alone were sniEirieua. lf
Massachusetts refused 10 obey The laws
&c the uniird States and 10 snforre them.
there was bal one thing more Cor her 10
dn. and that MAS. 20 declare The Consliin-
lion of the Uniled Stale no langcr ohliga-
snry. He Then alluded 10 The Gaze az
GaveTn" Quninan. WIN. in chedienre Ia
shr l.us. had f-sieaed his post az sorer-
nnI al State and surrendered himself tn
Me aHil'a#i'iss. upon charge 81 shirh
il Was well kLaua hr could rot he guilty.
Governor QniiInan had nGrred 10 give a
pleslsr Ihal. npon Inc separation ~ HE
Term &c service. he wonld present ifimssff
for r,a'. This p'eslge was refused. JUS
lire IA Thai rase was hungry Ior rs siriiIn.
If lhi- nth were IN exposition az Iie
principles .f Massachusetts. he woald
rather III her 60 81 Than 10 yoIe a. enforce
her ssh. llirnrr by means 81 the army and
navy .f lie United Siairs.
Mr.. FDie read fnnm The Stale rapeis
10 show that. in The case ~ The insarfre-
lion IN Peans, wanna. Washington lad Is
sued his rrquisiiinn fss militia wpnn Tire
States Of pennsslrania. New Jersey.
Mar, land and Virginia. The mililiacaIIcd
oul were rot alone from The Stale where
the insnrreclion ,mk place.
MIR. Davis. of Massachusetts. meant.
when lie said ilIal there was sentiment
prevalent IN Nlassschnsen. against The iaw.
that The law aas opposed hy me people;
hut he did ael mean Than therefore The law
wauld nol I've enforced. lie vrnisred "a
say that all The spsculalions. that the army
and navy would he necessary 10 enforce
ihe laws ef the limited States, were Who'll.
" nnl,,undrd. lie would lake The respen.
sihiliiy .of asserting that The laws Would he
esrruir,l wiihnui raliing ia any snrh alIl.
Tie was opposed 10 The law; Il WAS oppos-
ed by many ms an offensive measure. hul
.deaeal; al mis- there existed That public
opinion whirh did mol consider moi,s ms
the prnprr remedy. or the proper means
10 ra,ri change Of the law. The DAYS
or Inc revolution anil III Shay's reb lion
were gone rs. and tie people have learned
there Is ~ easier mode oI obtaining Il re-
dress of grirssnces; thai the hallol-box is
The mosl rliiracions mmle. They have
no desire To place themselves in oppnsi.
lion To the Unned States authority. While
he had opposed the law. s,,ll he would he
willing 10 vote for proper one. The
people Of the free States consider that il
is an impnialion ON them 10 deny in these
eases a mode of trial which was allowed
in every other Ease. a. proper Time lie
thought he could satisfy The Senate Thai
this was not The prnper kind Of law.
Mr.. topper said that The militia called
onl 10 suppress The instruction in Penn.
sylvaaa were from New Jersey. Maryland,
and Virginia. Their rendezsons was al
Carlisle, AMI he believed they marched
to Unionlowp.
The qnesiin was thea taken. and the
/ rasnlutinn was a,lnntpd nnani,,nuslv