Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-07-24

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q Linn R Sanders not . % the
fsg9lH Democratic candidstes a. The pre in
County. Il ssemd q Ms g sss iSantl
sdAo cf his political isquisAons and atribes into
the Rimisice Baptist: but Elder Temple shut down
the gates upon him, and kept him of. That Was
good. But We leave Elder Temple to speak for him:
self. with the additional remark that his course is
just what might have been expected from such =
well.tried veteran Democrat as he is: :
10 tho Editors Of the N. G. Standard:
GENTLEMEN II send you the following hoping
that you will give it an insertion in your paper
l understand Mr.. Linn B. Sanders, of Johnston
County, has taken occasion to mention my name in
way to justify him in his course candidate in
the County of Johnston for seat in the House of
Commons OF the next Legislature. He came to see
me, to get me to publish = reply in the Primitive
Baptist to some remarks of the Editors of the North
Carolina standard against the position he had taken
told him that could not publish it for him with
out violating the rule Of my paper. told him if
was issuing political paper l would publish it for
him. told him was opposed to the extension of
our State Indebtedness he said so am l." / told
him that It l was correctly informed he was in favor
Of distributing the public lands among the States;
to which was opposed. He said he was not in
favor of distribution of the public lands among
the States had taken his position in favor of d.
vdng The surplus in the treasury said to be thirty
millions, rather than loan it out said to him there
was no surplus money in the treasury. He said Il
know that but took this position at the time when
it was said there was surplus in the treasury of
the United States" After this learned not where
he stood, he unfavorable to dividing the pub.
lie lands among the States and opposed to increasing
the State debt for internal improvements for the
present In this We agreed, as 1 believed it to be
wrong to keep up a burden on children that we
ourselves unable to BEAR And as we are already
under State direct TAXATION to the proceeds
of the sales of the public lands from the treasury of
the United States, and replace the same amount of
money thus taken from the treasury, would lay US
under United States direct taxation, general while
but few would be benefited thereby
hope Mr.. Sanders will not use nv name with a
view Of bearing against the regularly nominated
candidates for the county of Johnston for the next
Legislature. II there any of them little tine
tured with State extravaganza, the people of john
son, as well OF every other county in the State
have left to them alternative to wit that of the
right of instruction. 1t is the Democratic creed to
obey or resign; and some heretofore (as learn)
have promised their constituents to 20 against fur
Their State ndeptedress for Railroads, and when
they got into the Legislature they went it for Rail.
roads involving the State, think it high time for
each county to the right of instruction lest they
may not be represented.
q BURWELL TEMPLE