The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1856-10-22

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nov tl,a, some other gentlemen will be prepar-
ed 10 taxed the floor, AID that this meeting will
r. Il with me, thai New York shall be The last
heard upon this question so interesting and so
dear IN her. Ii. however, il is The desire Of this
meeting 10 hear what liule may say. shall
say i, as a Wing and nothing but wing -
TI.oud applause. No matter who else falls
off, for the remnant Of my days stand forth as
ever have been. Wing. APPLAUSE A.
though stand like one Of The messengers oil
Job. 10 declare that am alone Of that gallant
party ID which was proud 10 belong.
|. is due 10 the Why party Of The State Of
New York 10 say that, during the presen. can
vass, everything that seduction could offer or
threat induce has been applied 10 them. They
have stood fast in their consistency. They no
less regard lavorie son because others with
whom they have no special connection, NAV
perfer him. They cast mol OF the tried public
seryan, because lie may 10 the frs. place have
been presented in manner other Than that
which they would have chosen. For myself
always speak out. and although have nothing
10 do with the mysterious ordets Of The day.
while philanhropisls throughput The world echo
that sentiment Of Daniel 0'Connell, that all
he asked for his country was tina, lrshmen
should rule Ireland. Tremendous cheers. !
make no war upon men from whom may differ
because they demand that Americans shall rule
America. Loud and long applause. zane
moi here 10 present 10 your consideration a
platform ON which 10 place President. | care
not Cor any platform upon which he has been
placed. lie has created his own firm pedestal.
!! FAnplausp. Without reference 10 him. | lrns,
| | NAV be permitted here 10 say that The days Of
platforms will pass away with this fall election,
and al Thai will be seen olhe existing pla'Ioms,
/ | trust, will be that they have furnished planks
upon which you can lay out the dead boil
les 81 slain candidates. Great laughter and
applause What have ynn seen! A dlslln-
guished gentleman, whom have long known,
with whom ! have long been upon Term. Of
kind as-ociaIion, sacrifice his own identity.
destroy his own individuality, 10 lie down upon
the plank Of platform. Loud Laughter and
cheers.
But lei US look al Millirl Flllmor's acts.
1 1Cheers.l Ifdlsiurbance existed in The South
! ne quelled H.; II il existed ~ the Nnuh. where
even neighborhood svlnpaih,es, you would
suppose, might sometimes control action, did
he not there also put tbs hand upon u and quei
|nl rAppIause. Does lie mol this day stand
before the American people rs one upon whom
the responsibilities were thrown IN a moment
of deep sorrow and mourning 10 our whole peO-
K pie, and 10 no nne more Than hmself. and is he
not the only man Of This generation who ;
come nut of the Presidency with pnrrr and
higher tame than when he wenl in. APP
plausp. When he inok an oath 10 administer
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Thing. lie looked back 10 The early formation
of this government, aud when REBELLION first
reared us head, he saw thal Geo. Washington
knew aud felt this was couniTy oi laws, and
The moment the laws were irsmplsd upon. nn
matter how disiasieiul 10 any section OF the
Union, they must be executed. or this gosern-
meni must fall. Thus i, was thar when rebel
lion frs showed lis head ii this Union. George
Washington assembled. in the Indictment sea-
son Df The year. force more Than hall as large
as had been al any lime the fIrce 81 unr reso-
lnlinnary army, ihaihe might show 70 The world
lie necessity of Gushing rebellion 10 laws ~
is very incipifnry. Applause. stand mo-
sere. IL lie miserable lulsome language II The
day. 10 run any comparison between the can.
d,daie that | advocate and Gemge Washington
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da.e, lately, a clergyman undertake in run q
parallel lie run H. as i, struck me. I'LL lie found
that hi. candidate was always Engaged IN rebel
lion and muiny, While George Washington 81.
ways punished rebellion aud muiny; and he DID
mi think il worth While to push il any luIlier
Npsir, run no such parallel. tieorge Washing
ton stands alone. Capplause and lie WHO IN.
denskes 10 run pa,sllei heiween any living
man and George Washington knows lIiile VIVA
lie Owes 10 nis county, ~ 10 The proud fam'
that The records Of that country will show
4 Applause. Letesey American consider ami
confess that "npne but himself can be lis par
slIrl."
But this much will say hal the disturb
anees which now exist in this country com.
menced during the administration Of Millari
Fillmore, he would have crushed them at th,
outset. Loud applause. and cries Of /" thai
Is the fact without claiming anything foI
military reputation, standing before The World
as a civilian only, lie would have shown ar
example 10 those Of military fame. now ia
high Office, which would have made them hide
their heads. Laughter and applause. What
have you seen stop not now toenter upon
the question Of whose may be the excess o.
blame 10 this agitation ! stop not 70 SIT ihs
exaggerated arrounts on either side; ! 0nl
say that civil war RACES throughout the land
that brothers hands are dipped 10 brother,
blood. and that upon every return made q
the department 81 your government they re
main as dumb as the bleeding victims Of thi,
inglorions contest. Sub would not have been
the case under the administration Of Miilard
Fillmore. rfheers.
!, Am asked further why nv preference !:
FOR him Il is because the victory II eithei
of the other candidates csn 80 nothing q
quiet the agitation Of this country. What ],
true Of communities is true ul nations, and
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