The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1856-05-14

tninals; the lax manner By which they obtain
letters Of naturalization; and the easy mo
70 say criminal manner, they obtain Office
both civil and military, domestic aud foreign
to the exclusion. yea ex pulsion IT native buri
Americans, who are more entitled, aud betlel
qualified 10 fill tile same; and whereas il
Some of the states. aud many of aur large
cities. the foreign vote is now greater, oui
numbers the native vote;
Resolved, Therefore, that we, portion o.
the conservative, and only tsueIy national
American party of Orange county. are frmly
] OF the opinion that il behaves us MS such L
I be up and doing. Tor now is emphalicaly the
" time to work" inasmueh as our opponents
are straining every ne-se to maintain thcil
ground. even though they should jeopardis.
our glorious republic.
Resoired. That our honest conviction IS
that native horn Americans and they only,
hhouId rule America, aud hat we "fUllow III
the lnarcrol on party which does not keep
step to The music ~ the union."
ReS0fred, That letters az naturalization
ought 10 BE- withheld from all foreigners that
may emigrate hitler. until rcsldence oI
tweniy.one years has qualified them to sp.
Rtsoired, That whilst we would welcome
the honest and Industrious Of all nations, that
may land on onr shures, who come for the
sake Of civil aud religious liberty; We would
entirely exclude the paupers and criminals
that are seat here from the poor houses aud
prisons vi foreign countries.
Resoired, That the course pursued by the
present administration in appointing TO the
different offices within thes gift, foreigners,
abolilonists, ireesoiers aud base Hatleyers
Ia III possey for iyrants) wholly unfit Tor the
station to which they are appointed. meets
with cur most profound Interpretation.
Resofrcd, That the constitution aad laws
Of our couaify may bc faIihiuIly and impair
tally fuliiIed and Tie Union Of the States
actedIy maintained; We hereby heartily en-
d.rse aud raify the Philadelphia nomina-
tions. aud will use all honorable means in
viecting 10 the Presidency the Honorable
Mlllard FILLMORE, aud 10 The Vice Prcsi-
ucncy the Hon. A. J. Donelson. for ia them
We recognise the able. impartial aud indie
pendent statesmen, patriots and true AmerI.
cans. in whom there is na guile.
Rfsoiced, hat ia yola A. GiImcr, the
nominee d the Amrrcan party for Governor
Of North Carolina, We recognise the ABLE,
ia'ihial and impartial Statesman. patriot aud
Amrrican. we will give hia, opr firm support.
Rtsoirsd. That FMS meeting appuint de-
tcgstes TO attend county convention, 10 be
hrld Thursday II the Nav Cosrt, IL Hill >bo-
rough; nhcrcnpnn the following persons were
appointed delegates, VIZ: John II. Guess,
Isaac Laws. ,ym. Il. Darlington, Jonathan
Nichols, X. N. Hall, C. q. Wilson, Charles
Harris, James woods. Charles Wilson. esq.
Williams Harris, Lambert Woods, N. p. Hall,
esq. E,aus Turner, John n. Riggs, r. A. Ray,
Nm. HARLOW. q. G.. Ray. Jasrph Rarluw,
y. u. Ray, Thomas Wilson, Nm. d. Raw,
Green Taylor. J. A. Mckee. Felix q. Vii
soa. Isaac II. Raj, Lambert W. Hall. Joseph
widdiug. wm. x. Hargis. wm. Guess, John
w. Hall. James NJ. CLARK, Meredith r. Mich.
ol.. Lawrence N. Kinyon. Charles ". Mich.
OILS. Lierellcn Taylor. James q. NJ. Nichols.
and David W. Jordan. TO which Joseph w.
Mckee, ID. 5. Allison aud Rufus u oods were
zdsded.
ResOlped. That the proceedings be publish.
ed IN the Ilillsborough Recorder.
After the resolutions we're read and adop.
ted, several gentlemen we're called out. aud
responded. amsng the resi- Capt. William Bar
low. who made some very appropriate re.
marks.
On motion the meeting now adjourned.
NELSON r. HALL. Chm.
Josrrm w. alckEE, Sec.