The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-09-26
TRUTHS FOR THE PEOPLE.

TRUTHS FOR THE PEOPLE.
It is a truth--That the Hon. John Bell
has served his country for the last thirty
years in the councils Of the nation.
1t is truth--That he has shown himself
on all occasions, a statesman, patriot ana
conservative.
1t isa truth-That he is Southern man
by birth, education and interest. and has ev'
,er Looked to the honor, interest and welfare
Of the South
II tru,h--That he il Shareholder. and
defends the institution Of slavery as just and
right; as best for the slave and the slayehol-
der. See speech. 9th July, 1880.
Ii a truth--That he holds TO the doc
trine that property in slaves 10 the Terri
tories is entitled to the protection OF the
laws and the Constitution of the United
States. See speech 9th July, 1850.
Ii is a truth--That he is in favor o. the
policy of diffusion and extension Of slave
nv in any New Territory adapted to its con-
dition as humanity to the slave no less than
Justice to the master. See speech, 9th July,
1850.
1t is truth--That be attributes the pre-
sent prosperity Of the whole country 70 the
institution Of slavery. See speech, 9th July
1850.
II is truth--That he voted against the
Kansas bill because he understood from Mr..
Douglas, ;that it contained the doctrine Of
Popular (Squatter) Sovereignty. See speech
18th March, 1858.
II is truth-That he maintains the doc
trine of non-interyention, as understood BY
Mr.. Calhoun that is--Ihat Territory can
not legislate for or against slavery, except
when il comes to form State Constitution.
See speech May IA, 1854.
alt is truth-That he is for the admission
into the Union. Of all the States whether free
or slave, that fairly form Constitution. II
a free State. he would admit il promptly ) il
recognising slavery, he would insist upon us
admission. See speech 18th March, 1855.
Ii is truth-That he voted against allow
ing unnatnralized foreigners voting in Kan
sas. as recognized in that bill. See Con-
gressional Globe, March Cd, 1854.
II is truth-That ne, in all his votes du
ring the exciting times of 1850. was found
voting on the side Of the South. See Con-
gressional Globe II 1859.
Ii is truth--That il is has ever been the
policy Of the Democracy 10 endeayor Ia
brand with abolitionism or fIeesOhsm every
candidate opposed to their nominee for the
Presidency, whether from the South, or the
North as in the case of Clay, Taylor Fill
more, Scott, and now Bell.
Ii is a truth-That Mr.. Everett endorses
the compromise measures of 1850 relative to
slavery. That is-that the Territories shall
say when they form their State Constitution
and not before. whether slavery shall or shall
not exist. Measures Mr.. Calhoun acquies-
ced in and supported.
Il is truth-Thst Mr.. Breckenridge said
that Mr.. Everett was noble and true; and
whose conservatism, culture and patriotism
rsbelled against the Republican alliance.
II is a truih-That Mr.. Everett is I'M
questionably the most learned, accomplish
ed, eloquent and finished scholar Of any Of,
the candidates. or any man in the Union.
1t is a truth-That Mr.. Everett regards,
respects, and is ready TO defend the rights OF
the Shareholder. and he SO said while a
member Of Congress.
1t is a truih-That the rights. interests
and honor Of every section, aud the whole
Union will be preserved and maintained in
the election Of Bell and Everett.
Il is trutb-That the nomination Of Bell
and Everett Is national and partakes Of no
secti0nalism.