The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1864-09-28

twill be one grand Confederation Of Com
frderacies, bound to each other by bonds
OF commercial unions, each independent at
the other, yet having Il share and an interT
est III the control OF affairs affecting the
common welfare Of all.GsN a
A"lt will readily occur to the minds of
yourreaders that this plan is nearl y iden-
tlcal in its essential features With the we'll
known Zollyerein. or Customs Union Of
,s."This project. hardly need add, re-
ceiyed the Endorsement. .uf the leaders OF
the Democratic party. and BY them was
interviewer with the action of the Chicago
Convention. IL is understood that Hon.
Auguste Belmont was the first9to develop
the plan; probably because Of his1intimate
acquaintance wiihlthe Government OF the
German States. At first it was received
with surprise but the more it was discuss
ed the more favor it obtained, until, at last
II was decided to incorporate theiidea with.
the proceedings of the Democratic Con-
ventiun. Mare than that. undoubted eyl-
dence was received Hthatathe plan is agree
able to the views Of JEFF. Davis. though for
obvious reasons. he would refrain Ior the
present of divulging il 10 the Sou them
lpeople. Anxious for peace, but opposed
10 the restoration Of the Union, the South ].
ern leaders 70 whom this project was broach-
ed At snce assented 10 IL. aud are now De-
sirnus Tor the election Of The Chicago. cam
didates, IN heihppe that q may result in q
recuns lruction vi the Union on a basis sar
tislactory and honorable alike to The North
and 10 the Sauih.t .r5ttstl h ygsliil -
4" Oi course. il was not deemed prudent
10 make all this apparentsinl the debates lol
the Consention. ssiIl less in The platform
adopted, but you ayrcly upon il. that the
leaders were we'll inl,umed oi IL. and are
| pledged To carry it into exeSution. IN the
event sl the success uf the Democratic par
liy al the polls in November. Time and
circumstances will Ioubtless cause certain
changes in tue minor detailsof this scheme,
but they will 10; alter is important fea-
lures" aa, sa3
lii. London correspondent the Phila-
I Idelphia Inquirer, under date ot the 20th
nlt., says: 81 fI .s
+" The American correspondents, ut some
Eoi the London Journals seem To have all al
once come to The conclusion that al. early
settlement Of the American quarry i like
lls 10 take place. The editors Of these
ljuurnals adopt the same view, and even The
Index in its last issue. clearly Endorses the
proposition. This settlement is also to be
Ia pescelul one. Neither. patty is 10 be
conquered in war, but each party having
abundan,ly proved To the ether that III
powers Of assault and resistance are abou
equal, and that combined they would prove
irresistible as against other uations, ther,
il 10 be mutual cessation 0i hUslilItes, {
recognition Of separate independence 10
certain ertesai. aud al lrrevocable alliance
) offensive and defensive, as against the RES
Of the world.
I" The first immediate and most impnr
, tant result OF this compact between III,
. North and South j. u be the Promptresl
II val 0f the Monroe doctrine, the strang'
abandonment uf winch excited both th
/. wonder and the sneers OF all Europe. Ih
common ralyiug cry OF beth sgctions IS I
be " America for Americans" The French
hdying good naiuredly subjugated Mexico
!. are 10 be themselves incontinently klcke'
!. of the continent, and that rich country !
!. Ito be annexed To the Southern domain
\ On the other hand. Canada is to be adde'
i To the empire Of The North. and eventual.
all the British possessions so that in pro
a cess OF time the American eagle shal
6 spread his wings over no part of the Mort
: American continent that does not owe al
) lcgiance TO one OF the two great Contede
!. racics into which the American nation
|. to be divided"
l. The Result of ..Id'Glsllan's Letter - Tn
l. Editors want a New Convention.