The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1851-03-05

usi Vel Tie s'ass b ssu bsrk n he own
,sfsWhsn he Consolidation 1ltrfd kim.
The SsaaioI ffnn 0hio eEare.s.a q 81,
apiaian IhaI Ihis Lao sod nrserlb. eEe.
,sslsd; llna lhs -dreisi.aasf de saprsme
.csanisPrizs's es-e bad sifsaally s.puax.
Cd die esnsss'sssssn.i- prsvs~ssm. lle re-
rssdsd shjs deelss>liqa - I. russ rslanns
spom Inc people sfthe free Ssalss.
T Sen Cd xzs nf Ghe apinisu that 4
wss. he duty n ihe Stairs "a execute this
prorissoa. sad thzs ihe Federal Goreru.
mexs had pss<hi~g 10 do wish ii:l To sup.
poss an zach = case that The Isw vas !
desd rIesAss vzs- y -iDply srhsrre that
sssy. s6ces. e.assshlss shssiG. Judge,
ssd ssrSy I~gislanzes. s-ah dissegsrd lJs
oblxzissas Il .she Cssssiiul.oa - had
ssora 20 snrrass and Ssuld. be fslse 70
his country saa has God.
No Cksss ex plzis~d iist Ne he'd slways
bees .of The srsn,sa sk.a a sss On Oh.
liszlio~ upsn sh~ Suites 70 sxesue ,his
prasisou;- bal The .Sssssvne cnorl had de.
sidrd- lhss the States had M power "a
lrgislse for the eEecslioa of this clause sI
The Csusli u,ion.
Mr. DsugIss raid mat the suprems
cour,. in the decisisn in the case alluded
O.. had positively DECLARED that the can.
siiiuiismal psosi-ion Was imperative. the
slave shall he delivered up. II wss the
duty af every man. whether an officer OF
psivaJe citizen. Ia obey aud carry oni the
ConstiIuiion, aud In say that lhis duty
vosld nol be performed by The people oflhe
free States. wss to asseri grass czlumny
spon Them. No man could disrrsarl his
duly :" ihe Constitution hy refusing IN en-.
scu.e ibis las. without he,ng false 10 his
country and his. tsod.. ).
+. lie considered that there Was in The
designs Of many fixed purpose Of resist.
Ing This iaw. lie did MT regard d,e orcur.
reaee IN Boston ~ one oflhose accidental
matters. lie looked upon IL. as The result
oficng drsermiaed and precoascs,ed ssex.
snres. hsying IN view The resis,ancs VI ssi.
law.
kwas She sesuli OF . conspiracy; aai.
perhaps. vak sieE Ia this irul.,rd case.
but conspiracy V defeat the Law wh~H-
sv<s q vas attempted 70 he emf reed. lie
did MT regard the segrS~s n half 20 re-
sponsible - their whiis aidess. as~,lers.
advisers. and cninsrllnIs. The Law nf
conspiracy applied 10 BEN. and rseh
censpifztos WAS re>PnAsihle Tor The ACTS of
DIE x@hr. and I've ibid the while men.
who By their advire AID counsel had urg.
ed 90 the negsoes 70 renInIl these excess
ses. equslly resp s<ihlc. although they took
no part in The actual violence. The ne.
gross would never have committed This
whence. were j, no, for the promp,ings
and Indictments af white Iuen. lie held
white men who were then in his sight re-
spon.ible for this mob; for by their speech
70. their addresses. and The principles
avoved. by them al the last serslon. they
had driren t'ess negroes TO this outrage.
They: had told The negroes chat this Law
vss aTjusL iha, there VAS . law higher
than i'--iha, il nigh, be disregardcd. and
lhsi thought ma, Ia he eafosred. These
.ssslisnenss. uttered BIZ men occupying
high places and position. had had an ef.
Teri upon che Supplemented negroes; and
they had been induced in roa.sQuence "a
commit acis Which their While advisers
bad not the courage nor boliness 10 IN.
dersske in person. lie slated that. since
she passage of this law. ,rms, pistols. and
bowie. knives had leen placed in The hands
~f the free negcass By the abol,,ionis,s,
thar The Law might be resisted. He had
si0od in crowd Of two thousand persons.
aud had hearl speaker alter speaker Tell
them TO arm and 10 strike. Ia kill. il ne
.cessary, any one who would s.,empl 10
rccaplure fugitive slave.
Mr.. Cass couiinurd The debate. main.
tanning Jlla, the Law had been executed,
and would be exec.ifd.
Mr.. Bririen Obtained the foor. and Alter
somc conversation the snbjrc, was post
poned sill Monday. and made the special
Order. for that day.
The Senate, ,ttn adjourned sill Monday,
gill o'clock.