The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-11-10

tinn ~ che cuuutfy4 Though lisappros.
ing &c some provisions contained ~ the
amruiei DO. ie SCI believed i On jan.
I prstemenf ia certain particulars, and
gave Il his aliirmssise Eate--a course
which he deemed i BAT iuss to explain
IL has coa<fifarnts npsa his return
home- In speech a, fanesill Hall he |
made psrtscalar allasion 20 the circuln-l
tstsnc of that VOTE. and received the
approval 81 the people Of the comnoa-
wealth.
Ar. wsi.sssr was apsainiei serurssrs Of Slate
b General Harrison; shidh aiiirs he ceniinued|
10 hsla aadsr Mr.. Tsier until 1919. ~hes Be-
refined irsm osics sDd snesEsd IN lis profession
81 pursuits. Al the opeaing Of he cougEe~ IN
lsss, he resumed his sal IN The ssasse. having
! heen che.en 10 ssscrca M Cha.ss. Ga the
deaih of Gen T-yIor "a 1859. and she secession
Of Mr. Fillmore 10 The Presidency. M,. Webster
vas .sain.srpOis,ed SECRETARY Of State. ~
, The Biographical Sketch in we New Yok
Times. from which re n-te lh~ss extracts. has
s leng ana ia'~fess;n< notce Of Nc. wsbstss's
speech ia ~ s<rae II tvply 20 Col. Hayne. in
1880. and also Of other promiaen, speeches Of
Mr.. wehaer. a. well as Of his action While Sc
ereisry Of STATE; bal hs .hese our limited space
dses no, permit us 90 make MON. The ioow-
ing Is the conclusion Of The article in the Times:
i Mr.. Webster la. achieved high dis
iineiisn in lhrre apparently Incompatible
walks af hfe-~4iks That are iacompati.
bile 10 all hnt men nj superior geuias. As
. LAWYER. he has Ear very many years
held the foremost rank. Surpassed By
many in legal irafnias. by somein l"giesi
pawer. and BY = lew 10 the elnquence Of
hi. appeals 10 abe juuysin the combination
nf al these great faculties he stands nm
risalled. As S.a'esman. in The masi
ca nprehensive meaning ofibailarge word,
m American, except Alexander Hamilton,
can MAINTAIN comparison with him. Mr..
Calhoan had more acute and meiaplysi.
cal mind; Mr.. Clay. with more electric
nainre. md Car greater sag,ri,y in reading
public s-nnmeni aud 10 gaining command
&c the spiings of popular attachment; aud
I. each of linsr great men held in more
comple'e cunIIol The npinions aud condue,
of large masses Of their counirymen. But
> in thai larse, liberal c,mprehen-ivenes.
which saw. al around aud all through
every subJccl--which studied and judged
Everything in all It's rplaiions, aud IN that
hlgll-'oned. .unhending. nnrnmprnmising
dignity oflliaushl. of language and of man
ner. with whlrl he was always clothed.
and whirh gave infinite impressivene.s 10
Everything he did, or sai,l--neilhef OF
them, nor any o'her American. living oi
dead, was equ,l ta him. Ills political
!. career has been marked hv greater rnnsis-
ienry of principle Than ihal of mnsl ~ his
distinguished contemporaries, and by quite
rs close adherence TO single system Of
measures as is compatible with wisdom
in science which is, in fact, only q science
nf expedien's. Upon the question ofihe
Tariff. he changed his policy--bni only
to meet rhsiiges 10 the business relations
, aud interests Of The section uf the rnnn,ry,
: FIR which he acied. Ala still laier div,
during the struggles Of 1880. for sectional
supremacy, Mr. Webster he'll. a different
position fran TINT which he occupied wrh
80 msrh distinction during the similar
commissions of 1883. Bnl The principles
which he maintsinrd on both these oc-
casinas were essentially the same /: II wa.
: only upon The practical measures in which
thy were 10 he e,nb"iled, i!,.l he had
changed. And alwavs--in al ihes, cases
and IN all tile acts af his life. IN everything
he ever III or said. from the eaflies, dav
ofhis pnhlis service down /, the 1a,es, s,l.
lahle If his recorded time. he lived. and
/, MAYED md hadhis h iag, nn,ler the DONNA.
ti,n ~ an eyer.preseni l.a o. Country.
which knew on rhangc. an,i let, No aei or
: word 0f has hfr nn marked hv iis presence
II an iiis power. A mnre thorough Ane irsn
,lncver unlihe continent than Diniri Web
'rsipr. Ila layri his eann'ry: he hoSed he.
fore The Wisdom AMI holy patriotism Gifts
founders and it's fathers: h. rcverenced the
Consultation wni'h gave u national heing
AMI pp,innn in the vies ,,f The world: and
, hed.voied all the energies of his lie 10
ITS defence against whatever threatened.
from any quart to weiken lis fonnla-
lions &c i;np,ir lis s,reaglh. For This high
service, rendered y ilh su"h ma,chless pow
! er. aud friill,i Of lahi"nces winch vii
make themselves Ieli al es4ry period af
+, our future history. he merits AMI will re-
reive the prulpaadesl gratitude Of every
: heart.
! Bn, hssiles Abe reputation which he
t won a. Ala vxer and Statesman. Mr..
: WebsIet has iese,l The hlghe., rank as
. : Ialprarv sl31! Ills Speeches, HIS LEI,
f. ,ers, his @; ipditt all The products oi his
/. pen aud The a,siefanres of la. tongue. will
be studied aud Admired hy future ages.
: nni less Tor their cnilsnmmaie literary
: merit. ihln l"r the qaaliiics mnre directly
cnan~cicdl with he special purposes for
whlrh thy were prepared. In the early
: part Of hls HE during his college days
, and l.m same years alter. his style was
exceedingly vicials. and bomhasnc. IN a
: degree which n, one familiar only with