The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-06-16

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salrd fsr rs ssms lhsns. lsi. Nf. hrfft
s,shrr sl.sa ode" before rs'is< iar bir'.
Badger. s<<~ he candidate taf 6sssf-
nar. wanli . wsds IN bleed" . secure
his eies fion.
lie nsrs rad series 81 fesolaiipn'.
nss.sd AZ . meeting called xhhaai DIS.
sine.ion Of parry. m Rockingham al sh'sh
Mr.. Kerr w.s understood 70 be 'ls a.,
thor. eulegisins csss. Dauglss. Foo's.
&C.. Coz me nnbis stand aiken By ihrm
upon ihs Cempremise nesspgs's and rer.
srasled Mr. Ksn's opinions ~iih frgsn
10 prominen, Democratic before and sl'sr
beng rsnsidsir lcf Governor.
Upon The question IL Pahlle Lands. he
had only 10 say. that she Democratic
parry STOOD nuw where they bad sissys
stood. he was opposed As mnrh as Mr.
Kerr. 10 eising lhrn 10 ihe new Se'es.
bul adrorstea The night Of Government 10
retain issm. fof HE pnsrose 81 furnishing
ihe means 10 paw OF her debt. ami snp.
porting her errdil. lie Was IN favor 81
the General Government retaining lhess
lands and dsposing Of Them at reasonable
rates 10 The peoylr. The Wigs had s.es
eIarrd in 1870. IL The people would Fleet
their President and Governor. we shcnld
have llese lands 10 build mp flotishInz
sysem Of scl.ools. Thesr candidates
were elected. hni they did not do live
have no lands YET.
lie denounced The 7iniF Of '42. %
raleulsird ~ benefit the Northern Msnu-
faelurer and the wealthy. Al The sacrifice
of The interests Of The working class and
farmers oi the country. That Of lsi6
had worked admirably. II had produced
more revenue than that Of AZ.
Of The Independent Treasury, he was
not aware whether lis provisions requir-
ing lis COLLECTIONS 10 be made In goid and
silver exclusively. had been enforced or
moi. n Mr.. Fillmore is not carrying out
the Suh.Treasury law, he is moi doing his
daiy. The Wings are eager enough 10
iiscredil IL. and would leave no effort
unr ed 10 lrnder il odious.
He ih.n alluded 10 the Wing poles
sions 81 opposition TO prescription, hef"re
elections. and Their opposiie practices
while in power Sinre they hal been in
I power. prescription hsd been The order Of
the dss.
| In relation 10 the distribution Of The Lit
erary Fund, he and Mr.. Kerr agreed. Ile
shoull enlesvor fas.eI aud promote oul
school fund. and he interests Of The Stale
in every respect.
Upon. The question Of Constitutional
Reform, he oceupied~ no new pasiiion.
lie was opposed to changing The basis o
representation. bai was for free suffrage,
., was right and proper that those who
vote for members Of the Common. should
for Senator. The owning Of so acres o
land didn't make a man wiser or better
There was an inequality now made he
tween The landowner ~ so acres, and the
man owning negroes aud money 10 The
same value. lie believed persons in The
West are in favor Of the ahre basis. II,
was Tor The basis Of representation AZ il is
lie was opposed Ia FALLING Convention
because changes ran be more safely ant
cheapfy effected by lie Legislative mode
lie WIS opposed 10 the resolution Of the
Wing Convenliens sahmiiliag il 10 The
people To say whether they viii have a
Convention or not. Free Suffrage NIGH
DC secured lor the people, while debating
whether il shall I've submitted h. them Of
moi. Il world require Eve or els years by
the Convention mude TO accomplish il
wrle lry The Democratic Legislative nude,
n had already beer hail accomplished
and would REQUIRE hui sis monlhs or one
year 10 effect b. The legislative mod,
is The only one In arror,ance wmh the
restrictions of the CONSTITUTION. and in M
other wav ram il he dons. slt lcnonne.
cd The Wing proposition 10 SUBMIT II IA
the people whether they viii have Con
/ ssnlloA as .rheme To defeat Free SUI
frage. The Whig rpsnlu inns were de.
eiar' d 10 mean, Chat they will submit To- !
tribunal Whether they will do a thing
which the Constitution expressly say.
they shalt moi do. Democrats do mo-
propose changing he Constitution in ar
unconstitutional manner. Tile PROPOSE.
non 10 change t,ar Instrument bv submit.
,ins The question: 10 The people, instead d
by CONSTITUTIONAL requirement, was pro.
nnnnced eqnalls dishonest with sevsra
individual easrs w.Iirh he cited.
lie said he would invoke lie clemefcy
Of Gen. Saunders for Mt. Keu-he womb
strive To do so. because he WISHED 10 ~.
serve him lnr his OWN lie would also
induce his friends 10 use .iheir mflnenc,
with The General Ia The same pup, Sc fp
hr. Kerr will find. when he ge,s hold d
hFns thai whatever Gen. Jarkson u.ay bp
Che Saunders af"resaid) is no dead lion.
/ la tnnrms,nn. he said he deprecalr,
elimination and rreriminalion. and shout,
endeasor 10 speak eaurleonrly Of his on
ponen's and his cotape,iio,,
MI. kERE again spuke half an honr Il,