North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-04-23

an article written with remarkable power. The
SEQUENCES of the action of single State, when dFv
en- by tyranny, to the momentous alternative OF Sc
cession, portrayed with startling vivldness am
we believe with equal iruthfulness. We say tina
we believe the conseq uences OF such STEP, are as
here described and in the language of the venerated
TdZewe Of Virginia, the brightest light now lett sh
ming in that honored Commonwealth, we"thank God
that in his infinite wisdom and mercy, he has been
pleased thus to ordain. We rejoice that there Is
limit beyond which the "oppressor, even thousn "a
his " side " there be "power,' cannot win i'nPu1
ty go. These it is that constitute the crownis So
~ of our Republican system. Under contedefaIy
of sovereign States, Of equal rights, there 10 " @
last hope for the weak in their struggle 70 so :
the depotism of the strong. Single oIo, 20
Georgia, Massachusetts, or Micl;,gan " 80, N
ma may protect the liberty OF us ci'zens nus on
the rest or failing in this may Sampson Ike Involve
them ali. oppressed and oPpressors, In one common
ruin. .... t, . :. -,
-, S,.,s to reduce it to submission! Says Gov.
,Izst1e in language that cannot be too often quo
ted or Two seriously considered
:. Such war will differ from every other that has
before occurred from the beginning to that day; be-
cause even by the most complete success its avow-
ed object can never be attained. Independence, con-
quest, PREPARATION of wrongs security, punishment OF
indigny offered may all be achieved by SUCCESSFUL
war but vict0ry nerer make union, or repair nc
breach 0f lis broken cOpenunt." y The war
waoed to revive broken covenant Of union never
attain its aVowed end. 1t may bring conquest, may
make loyal subjects, or hoow-hearted pretended al
lies, but IL cannot make real union. The union OF
free States can neither made preserved by force
1t is a solecism so to speak. Such fancful union
is consolidation in its most abhorrent forn-whereln
the majority, will WELD not only its own powers 6uf
HIose assigned to their su6dued allies also
| thank God that in his infinite wisdom and mer-
cy he has been pleased thus to ordain. The truths
have announced, ought and will teach moderation
and forbearance all who value the union ct these
States. Each will look to the fearful consequences
ITSELF that may attend its acts, and Will abstain
from pushing even admitted powers to 0ppresSiOm
HE RIGHT OF SECESSION is THE RIGHT ALL Ii
may be claimed by to-day and another tomorrow
as each may find itself aggrieved. Its aPprehended
evils may easily be guarded against, by not exercising
doubtful powers, pressing legitimate powers unft
then become doubtful. The security of the Union is
to be found in the affections and common In
terests of the States, and not TN the 6ayonets Of ais
sOldiery. By such feelings alone, was the Union
first fraIned-by such sentiments alone, has II oeen
since maintained, and by such sentiments alone, can
be preserved. Once deny this right Of secession ,0hen
is claimed and prevent punish its exercise by mil
iary force. and surely night succeeds The day, our
destiny as free peapie is fuyfAed -
RECEIPTS Jersey Wonders-The following is from
an English magazine: IL beg to enclose instruc-
lions for cake found peculiar to Jersey, called the
Jersey wonders The oddly is solely in the man
ner of cooking, and shape consequent. Take two
pounds Of flour, six ounces of butter, six ounces OF
white sugar, little nutmeg, ground ginger, and lem
Oil peel; beat eight eggs and knead them well to-
gether. Roll them about the thickness of your wrist;
cut off small slice. and roll it into oval, about
four inches long. and three inches wide not too thin
cul two Sits in it, hut through either end there
will then be three bands. Pass The left through
he aperture, the right, and throw into brass or
bell metal skillet of BOILING lard beef mutton
tripping. You may cook three or four at time. In
lbout two minutes turn them with fork, and you
will find them Drowned and swollen risen in two
,r three minutes more. Remove them from the pan,
% dish, when they will dry and cool.
To make raised Pies. Take pound and half Of
he best lard, three quarters of pint of new milk;
,o them together, stir the boiling mixture into four
pounds of flour; knead the paste well, and set il
lown TO the fire twenty minutes before using. To
aise the crust of pie, you must take your paste
warm, roll it out, and mould il mould, "a decan
er will do in default of proper one,) when cold, |
AXE it off, and fill it with pork veal which must
lie cut about the sizs of dice, seasoned with white
epper salt, and little dried sage; put the tops.
nd to make glossy, with the white of an egg.
Oak leaves cat out of the paste and laid round the
lie to form wreath, and acorn in the centre, will
re found great improvement.
Drop Cakes. One pint Of flour, hafa pound of butter,
uarter ola pound of pounded lump sugar, half nut
neg grated, handful of currants, two eggs, and |
arge pinch of carbonate of soda, volatile salts.
o be baked in a slack for ten minutes a !
uarter Of an hour. The above quantity will make |
bout thirty cakes. .3rthufs Home Gazette.
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