The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1863-10-28
xHAR Es HALLocK.


|. will be reaolisctsd ,ha, the abovenamed iadivi-
Ssal has bern psry severely sninsdve,isa npon BY
sss Sssihsa papers, asess Who, having cone South
siih The os.ensibe purpose of casting his fate with
lbs Cssiedsrasy, hsd.de.er.sdlte The enemy, having
isf The country In Of the steamships running bs-
tween this port and the British colonial psr,s In Ber-
nnda and Nassau.
We see BY the Bsrmsds RsYal Gs1s,.s Of the 22d
September, ,hs, Mr.. HalIock has net only arrived
thsrs, but has c.ntribu,ed srtiss 70 the cslsmns
q the Gazette which seriaiaIy displays ne Yankee
procliviles This article Ne subjoin. as seems only
juS se',hs writer asdss the eicsssssnces Ia wsieh
ASisIphesa, and ,hs. .aeessaiions 70 which hs has
sssn subjected Il nas jet appear that Mr.. Hallock
A,s zone il ssod faith and ~i.h .hs view Of sbtaiaias
materials fsf psper--?erhsps for new paper which
Is may esaismY.,s starting. Riimingtsn J0sr.
rrsH the Hamilton lBetnudsl Regal Gssc,se, Sep.
22d, 1863.
a Glance at the Confederate States.
III the world be pleased 10 accept the
srsakings sf weak -kneed Confederates and
the assertions OF the evil disposed, as in
s,cstise of the present condition and pros
,scts OF the South, thea il mast fain be-
iisys ,hs, the Confederscy is indeed sick
asd near the ere Of dissslution ; but in such
ease the world exhibits asad lacL of dis
.ssrnment snd good sense. for il deliberate
" bellies all history. il ignores the fact Of
actual achievement. and with haste that
10 neither kind nor Just, makes the Con-
hderate States an exception. 10 the rule 81
probabilities in all revolutionary struggles
sflikc kind and magnitude.
All history proves that brave and un-
ssrrupted people. united 10 their determi-
ustisn 20 be free, can never be subdued.
Slaves cannot be made Of those who have
pledged thsir lives rs the price Of liberty.
And VIXEN after thirty months accumulat
ed proof of The ability Of the South 10 win
sod maintain its indie pendeace. with NIL the
machinery Of awell established government
10 foil operation, the integrity Of the States
still preserved. and the people terribly in
earnest for the work before them. TO pirate
sew Of failure is simply ridiculous. indeed
the tried patriotism and self-drnial Of the
people, the energy ef tbe government. sound
statesman ship, aud iudicisus financial mea-
sares. have combined 70 give the Conlede-
ncy strength and positisn to-day that !,
las not eajoyed before. Having created
and strengthened the sinsvs Of war. il now
stands upon d basis that will enable il 10
carry on war indefinitely and without i'm
p9sink burdens. toe onersas for the should
SO of the people. There is nothing in the
present condition Of things - Justify even
shade Of dependency. What more than
before the fall Of vhksburg and Port Hud-
,oni The long period Of .marYellous sue
essscs which the Confederacy had previous.
" enjoyed was everywhere the subject oi
popular csmmeat A speedy triumph oi
The Confederate cause and termination oil
the war were confidently expected. The
Confederate loan was eagerly taken al o
premium abroad. The question OF recog-
niiion was earnestly pressed 10 the coun-
els Of England and France. The wsrld
was elased over ths prospect Of speedy
csnsummalicn Of the ysxcd problem. Blu,
Immediately upon the unfortunate reverses
IN the Ssuthwesi--prcsto. everything wen,
BY the board. wiseacres laughed al the
supes Of the cotton loan. my lord congrata-
lated nv lord II their sagscity 10 having
~,thheId recognition. Her Majesty actu-
ally pioclsine1 10 that effect. and the SKY
II Confederate hspss and prospects AZ once
became feariully overcast. The trsups ol
6tsn,'s Federal army act~lly lcaped iatC
iae defsnces cf the surrendered city with
The shout: !" The war is over now ve can
g hom. r 50 ali believed, that with the
Federal possession Of The Mississippi. the
backbone Of the rebellion was broken. and
ssoiher "thirty days. weuld restore tbs
bsion! Nevertheless, under the news o
shs fall sf vicksbnrg. the price Of cotton
- the Northern market reese 10 sixty-thres
seats. although fall Of forty cents wa,