The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1856-12-10

iBshmnnns ol The Snhth, and alter troubled
exislenre OF Few months, has been rebuked
by The voice Of pario,c people,
0i this last agitation. one laMeaiahle feaiure
was, that ii was csrf,rd on a, he iinmedale ex-
pense u The peace ard happiness Il The people
e The 'rernmry ol Kansas. That was made
tive balile field, not much OF opposing factions
or interests within itself, as OF The conflicting
passions n( The whole people Of The United
States. Revolutionary disorder IN Kansas had
~ origin inprolecis Of intervention, deliberately
arranged by certain members Of thai Congress
which enacted ina law Tor the 0rganzsllan of
the reulory. Ard when proPagsndst co!onI>
cation oi kansas had thus been undertaken IN (
one section of the Union, for The systematic .
pInm0asr of lis peculiar views Of policy, there
ensued, as matter ~ coutse, 4 c0unlerscli,n /
win opposite views, III other sections Of The
Unon.
lnconseqnence of these and olher incidents, I
mary actsot disorder, il isundeniable, have been
reTe'raled in Kansas, TO the occasional inter
rnpuon, rather than the permanent suspension,
~ regular government Aggressive and most
Irprehensible mcu sions into the tefriinlv were
nnlenakrn both il The North and the South,
and entered il 81 lis northern border By the way
.of lava, as well as on the eastern By way Of
Missouri; and there has existed within !, 4 state
III iusurcec,ln against the constituted anthori-
ites, nat without cnnn,enanre from inconsidefaie
persons in each Of the great sections of The IN
ION But the difficulties IN ihM Territory have
heen rxiravacanily exaggerated for purposes II
political agitation elsewhere. The number and
gravity of The acs OF violence have been magni-
fled partly By statements entirely untrue, and
partly BY reiterated accounts OF The same ru-
nors or acls Thus the Territory has been
seemingly filed with extreme violence, when
HE whole amaunl of snch acts has not been
greater ll.an what PROFESSIONALLY passes before Us
il single cue. tptte regret OF all good citizens.
bat wi,hou, heieg regarded a. Of general or per-
manent political consequence.
Imputed irregularities IN ile elections had ia
Kars,s, ike occasional irregularities Of the
same description in the States. we're beyond
lie sphere Of ACTON Of the Executive. But in.
csieais III arllai violence OF ri ofganized
cbsiruc'inn q lsw. pernaciously renewed from
I'me 10 lime. hase been me, - they occurred,
rs such means as were available aud as crcum-
stances required and nothing OF TIE character
npw remains 10 affect The general peace cl the
Union. Tie attempt 81 parl of The inhahi-
isais If the Territory 10 erect revolutionary
government, .hoagi seduion.ly encouraged and
supplied with pscHniary AL from scve agents
~ disorder ii zone u the 5 aies, has complete
~ laded. Bodies az armed msn foreign 10 The
Trrilury. have teen prevented from euterng
,rcompelltd 10 leave u. Pfe.ialary bands, en-
gaged ~ aris 81 ranlns. nader engef 81 the ex-
isuag pnIllicai disturbances, hate been arrested
az dispersed. And every we'll disposed person
u nov enshed one more 10 devote himself ~
peace 10 he pursuits If prosperous industry,
for the prosecution 0f which he undertook 10
participate IN tie stlilemeniUf the territory.
II affords me unminglsd satisfaction thus 10
snn.unce tie peaceful condition Of things 10
kansss. especially considering tile means TO
uh,rh il was necessary 70 have recourse for The
attainment ol Tile end. namely, the employment
VI pan ~ lie military force IT The CuWed
SAFES Tie wiihdra wal 81 ibsi force from IIs
p,op-r dny Ui defending the country against
Iir ign ines ar The savgges OF the frontier, 10
empl " Il Tor the suppression oil domestic inc
sstfrcNan. =, WHEN tile eaigenty occurs, q
mailer II Iha 10 - earnest s0lletuie. On this
uccasirn IL imperative npcessiiy il has been
doae With ths best resgits, and my satisfaction
IN The aiislninenJ - such results by such means
Is eresislY e4ha eel by the co.'s JeratI1n. that
through tie wisdom and energy at lie present
Ey-raite u Kansas, and The prudence, firm
ness snd vigilance % the military officers on
du,y gbere. utnlRliiiy has been restored without
one drop oi bgud h4sing been shed 10 ~
accomplishment ~ IIe iofces Of Tie United
S,ses.
The restoration Of comparative tranquility 10
thai TefuEpfy furnishes lie means 81 observing
calmly, ard sp4ecis.ing a. hlff just value, the
etents wt.cH H5ye occurred teff, AMI Tie ds-
custom II ahtrf lie government u lie Ter
Tiiarg It's ben liz suhleCg.
We perceive .I,4i rpnrysffts concerning IL
iuinrs domestic institutions Va. ineutsbe riat
80 hamsH praisure, form OF legislation. "a
@iston o. be pau u congsss, could lave
pie,eaist hI..
!. Is die . suppose ibsi Tie particular prJyis-
ians II thff afeanic l4w eefe Tic cause III ~
t.1on. THase provisions sefe BIT Tie Occa-
f'aa ~ lie pntextni ~ 3sitsti1n, which was
inherent - tie uHure q. hinge. Congress
ieg-il,J apea ihe suhjerl % such ierns a.
were mu.i eon.oaant wf.l lie principle Of
po7ailt .ofeta gpty Nnrh an9sdes our gov
Gunner. 4 se5lA hDi tase ltgl.iaitd ol!,er-
Ni.r afba4 deing violence II smother great
pnu-pig of mn IA.tauiaHs, lie Hptesrlipable
rgai II equally ~ I've seteial Sase..
Ne perceive, also. that sectional interests
aud par. passion. have been the great i'm
ped,meaEf - fHsy .a!aery operation Of tie or
game principle. adopted. aud tie chief cause
d tue sgeees..re disturbances 10 kansas.
Thc assumption ihat, bs1aU6e Il! TIE ofya-
n.z4i ID af sln Territories u Nebraska and
k4Es., C89gfe.. aJst1ibsd ffom imposing
restraints 9qgB tlen to which certain other
Tsrt ME. aad betl subject, thersf5re di..
Orders occurred ID tie lailef Territory, is
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