The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1854-05-24

- - lrezs &c puHis an1A NFtsl
l.ErsinE Uoalll O. eIc6td. IL Gistti-
1assk spEs 6iE an s4uitAbiS terms.
z<r4Aias IN Rpressnfltons q lorty
xxyanslios essha hssdresi and SIXTY
gsrx. rnpsszad rxs hAadrskl anil 6Isy-
~ s0r< whics. Il the Government
u;cr. wusssf srasdnr 60 s59. sos 07u.
Esas. ms large susanr wuuld mt
eaus ian her trszsury It oacrs bat fos
zr8 esis~it wssk3 b source from
w&i<h thnutxvFputlsanaaisw would
6~ins3 hE trui1zry, 70 relieve her
E8s fnu uRtipu. % defsiope her
rv~uxras sad educate the poor ehlL
3te9 psshiu ksr barslsEs.
Hi ths prTneipicr Of distribution
b&enr esshiistpd, ss was cnafeuded.
~ > great party in this enuntry &c
ssgah b. yearx sgy. the blessings Of
ela<sfisa would hare penetrated many
ssEnnhis c,sfzEe. where now notraees
Sthem en- Be found. baeiu theirstead
Iwsrsucs and misery.
RE% Twill NOS pursue this idea
say farther EeteverT citizen Of this
esaatrF reject Sumo of the facts are
hsforethcnI-
tsSc heard appeals Iuzde to the
psds vf tie people 1 have heard It.
sziss ihasit would be- humiiiating. to a
Stats On receive portion VI the public.
isHdk or the proceeds. Twill not cha.
rRr1ine sucir appeals as { think they
dsssrvv. Etisclczr tharalI the States
szsinnvxtesl 10 them; those acquired
bYesssIau and. those acquired bv pur-
chase; and interested according TO
misrepresentation here. OurGorerns
Hssnt has pieslged ITS faith 20 dispose
of them In M ofhcE way than for the
cpmmrnu1 anil bcue6r Of ali the States.
Tie States required this pledge frum
rhs Gsscrumenr- Yerir Is said. it's
haniliafinx for The Government tn get
nNpt ssssF. US for theStztsstorceive
thsewhich IS Justly. fairly. and honcst-
~ tksirs.
ThssetiDn of Congress, every scs.
sloBs indicates = gruwing palicy by
which. III he disposition Of the public
lsu<lSy tita old States shall eyentuAly
hp smircIv deprived ofall their int.
rsseip thstysztrcmrou property. Bill
sfRc bill hzs passed Congress- tending
iutAsfdirrcrion; and AZ this sessiononc
b8pspxd this House. in my Judgment.
hEmorc Objectionable than all others.
Enman the : homestead bill. which, if
ezErlcsE and continued In operation.
sptries fhis questions for forever. Not
uuiy does il deprive the old States Of
tfkir interest iIY the public lands, but
tteafrss ruwxrI 10 depopuia;e them.
Wko viii axail themselves Of this leg.
ulstixexcts Notfhe miserable. WORTH
lsssvasabond, WIN has no home, nor
cares br any, foT be will not leave the
haums ofhis vice and Dissipation. Not
rsie. raE Of wealth and influence, for
rhe reward. is not sufficient to tempt
hsm ffgm his h0ne; where he is sur
ruumled bx conrtorts which msxc life
drarto him. Now and then an honest
FARMER. with moderate means. deluded
with the shadow offered, will sell his
huntIe hnine, around which cluster
all tic, dear associations of his life, at
which he was lmppy and gave others
hzppineEs. 5uli was Of service ~ his
Stafc, AMI lrum which be GUILD, in some
degree, cs!ueaie his children. aud rush
off into the western wilds, unsuitc,l to
his rasses and habits Of life, where he
will bergsue dissatisfied !; and finding
himself uuable to return tO his native
hume. he will become worthless to him.
rif, his famiIy, and his country. Some
votesl far dis unjust and odious, bill
rinpuglr misguided notions Of philan>
r4pY;. others. because, in any WAY,
rhrv werp willing to dispose Of a que,
tnn which might thwarr then, in their
prlitiea9 aspiration.
0urpeople viii extend over our vast
rxtent of unsettled terri.ory as they
Cad il cg;;Ycniant AID ssefuI in our
natural growth. An attempt to leg
estate in advance uf it will be unwise,
iniudicirus, and unjust. The effect
wili be tn bring from every country on
sse babnablc globe persons who have
nexympath Z with usnr our INSTITUTIONS.
aml giys II them an influence which
tliey sl,ouid not haze. New, even the
statesmen Of our free country are lee
tursd upon our political economy by
Kossuti, Ecdru RolIir, ard such like
characters, wllase arrogance is only
rqualet by their ignorance. Yet, by
legislation, inducements are held out
fsv such nren az these, and their fol-
lewers, 20 cumc here and receive, not
aaly thu rights aud privileges of Ame-
rieasr EitiFeusEiip. (which Ia,p willing
tor tlicuI to have after proper and
becoming pupiiage, J buta bonus Of mil.
Dan Of property property which be,
longs to our whole people. When We
were wrak, and struggling for posi-
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