Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-06-30

,sst. 4, impnnitvs nor al, ii Sc severed
o,rt its being consumed by the fire bands Hhch the
scommotop If separation would ignite snd ini1ame.
This however, can be done, and the national M
terest requires that Il should be accomplished VIZ
That Congress authorize sales continually sat re-
.rlunerating prices, thereby encouraging proper en-
terprze and the industry Of our worthy citizens by
which indicious system our treasury would be
strengthened, and our people be benefited
Should surplus remain in the treasury after she
demands of the government are adjusted that sur
plus deposited with the States, would by its interest,"
strengthen our educational fund.- and give US the
means to feed the hungry minds OF our destitute
youths.
Many in our State, the benefciaries of this sys.
TEN, bless the day that the deposit was made that
gave them important instruction that they never
could have received had it not have been that NOBLE
patriots pied their cause successfully for them
Mark the expression: one hundreth of the gross
amount of the lands value deposited in the heads
of our rising posterity, would add more to our ma
TONS honor and her interest than the whole Will DO
under any other system of policy.
Justice and generosity here meet and kiss each
other. The demands of the government are for
the present. satisfied, surplus remains the FOSTER
ing care of human oicsres pour the oil of JOY up
on the hear. of the fond mother who is raising
son for her nations defence, by making him useful
in his day, and whilst he is studiousy culling from
experienced authors food for the immortal mind to
feast upon, some mighty arm is giving the telling
blow to the giant oak stately elm, to make room
for civilization religion the mechanic arts science,
and all the influences, civil, religious, moral alto
gether that the human mind can conceive of or de-
sire both the results of wise and timely policy
First in supplying the demand for land on which to
labor Secondly, by using portion OF the price to
dspel ignorance and infuse knowledge into the
mind of the son of the humble peasant to better
his condition and to honor his country by preparing
him to defend her interests.
Distribution cannot be efectual in producing such
happy results as those above stated. If you divide
the lands the supply will exceed the demand. The
price must, according Mathematical rules decline,
and its value will be diminished, and the lands
would pass into the SPECTATORS hands at very low
prices, whilst our destitute young men would have
to grope their way through unfeed forests, hiding
place for panthers and wolves, or still worse, be
hayed alive by their fellow men, whose avaricious
hearts and political cunning have qualified them to
change their faces and shape their course as to
catch the Geographic impulses now distractng the
American mind, and then by sophistry create the
deadly sting ready to dre death to the heart Of the
humble and unsuspecting patriot, whose nobleness
The distraction of party should now cease in the
complaint by dsafection to our interests They
have stood up for US and with unfaterng zeal have
they sustained our rights The divisions South are
destroying the political nerve, and soon we will be-
come effemnate and poweress.
The present effort to disband the only influential
party in the South is we'll calculated to stimulate
Northern factionists to distract all our constitutional
confederated interests by the atterng but deceptive
promise of impoverishing the mother to increase
the now excessive competence of the daughter.
AQUILLA.