The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-06-23

:. Ke,E vas tysa greater. i pacific
An sl,at of Mufehxad--and certainly
VI iron eer esldehee 81 success eaula
s. riyehi far he deheie q ista isas
1900 thrsazhout Narth Cafaliua
~ event iisak ever occurred. III
r.r~ - less i Ghe ierrihls sledxe.
h..,,arr mover ii Aerxhfnd. Ne poe.
s~<s~s The ke<ner polish = he erzsor. !
md not I<ss ef tkal Pswes vkieh resss
- an honest face. the trve index 4 The
h~srf tAst beans thrussh TIA face that
commands the ron6d<nee md respect
n an Who look upoa i. WhiIst. IL
Reid has more inIormatio and khrevd-
r~sx thsu Henry Nc II greatly deficient
4 abilities for which lhe latter Vas
rminentIy MISUNDERSTANDING md
nlsssib;lity. He is an exceedingly duil
AID sniutsresting speaker, and wasss-
~ r.relv able, in the course of the three
hours Jsrinx which he spoke. to bring
forth applause from even has devoted
partis&ns-
By arrangement. Il WAS Gov. Reds
turn to SPEAK 6rsi, and he occupied HE
two hears. il announcing himself a. !
candidate Announcing the nomination
a Pierce for President. and eulogisinx
! him, ia discussing the public land
question the Tsrif question; kick
! ms the old L. s. Bsnk-lhat dead lion.
! which every hero-peliticizn for fifteen
wears past has sirgle~hsnded sncosn-
ierrd and slain ;--in defending himself
\ for having voted is~ the Wilmot prosi-
0 So IN the Oregon bill when in Con-
a vsrss; in clarifying the Equal Suhags
h bill, and opposing State Convention.
: We omi. The particular ncsiss q Coz. Rsid's
rm.ls on ,he subject. Of Nasioasl politics. and
make the following extract IN setssses 70 sssas
matter;
=, GOV. Reid was utterly opposed TO the
! calling Of Convention. He believed
i that seauy other amendments. besides
!. EQUAL Suffrage. might be made to the
i Constitution. lie wo6id be willing "a
!. elect Judges by the people, and had No
e objection TO abolish The landed quail.
r. 6catiou for seat in the Legislature
:. But these were all little, minor amend
ments and he was in favor Of the Leg
n. islative mode, As the cheapest, mos
5. lconyenicas, and most expeditions. Hi
nd denied the right Of a majority OF tn
Ike people TO require amendments OF tn
,le Constitution, and commended that hi
oil was no federal doctrine.
nj Upon two points, he was happy /
re- saw, he and his competitor sgrees
Of They we're b,sh opposed 70 any chang
el- of the basis ~ representation, or Of ii
basis Of distribution Of the School Fun
lsf Mr. Kew spoke for TWO hoursin reply. An
I'VE abiding to his nomination. brought about by
ae effort Of his own. he Proceeded 10 speak NJ
=" State issues. We quote, as follows:
ing He should state his opinions frank
SO lie woaId say nothing in the East tn
ain ne was not ready to say in the Yves
,ce- or in the West that he would not u
de- in the East. If such course shou
sla. fail to secure success, he would at lea
the be able to retire 10 private life posses
, Of cd d his own SELF respect.
ing First, as to State Policy. He b
an ALWAYS deemed our State constitute,
hus one Of the best ever possessed BY Al
and community, and our people living U
nil der it the happiest on earth. Eve
yer. body was contented with it, until
nav competitor started the Free Suffra
4ys- question. He has excited the peoI
the TO demand change. They hare
r.,c mansled it; and ana fpr Il. Eth
the msjmity n the minority must ra
com. Which shall II be-; Let his cempeti'
answer that. The wcll-considered v
&c the majority should be carried o
That was che doctrine of Jeiicrso
aud il is settled by wing and den
cratic authority in North Carolina.
: " Address to the people in 1855, IA
0O'h' vor Of amending the constitution,
VIM. n. Haywood, r. Nj. Pears
hal Thus. Dews, and II. N. Saunders,
satur- serts il in the pIainest language. ~
vcnth that address Nc. Kerr read several
place tracts.
Scott Now, said Mr.. Kerr. this sane r.
icuds, Saunders ssantingly proclaimed
IS, for his convention Few weeks ago,
hest. he wanted to meet me on this very 8,
&C in ject Of the right ola majority. Lett
1; hut first meet nay competitor, and get
= who Of him !; then let him meet himself!
, c.x him answer himself. Let him get
:, -, Of himself before he meets me. !,
" In 1854, another address has .
''f'''' issued, BY W. II. Haywood, Gov; '
ham, (uho was good enough autho
Cor hlm,) r. ~ Saunders again. Ja
.. Strange and otherss from which
lieresi- Kerr read similar sentiments.
on the therefore considered these primer
Cover as settled-sett,csl by Wing and de
i took cratic authority,
: them Mr.. Kerr argued that il neccssa
there. takes 1--WE OF six years to get one ami
~~~x sLe...~l. AZ I or,cIafure.