The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1874-07-22


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I feel myself impellsd I'd notice thiscard
thus publicly. aud to reply to souic Of It's
installations. Col. i;utin states tho Mo. I
tives Of bis friends in bringing him forward |
to be, a desire ION their part) 10 have ''the
Law administered without the Suspicion Of
partirauship."
lie also states that he is incapable Of
soliciting votes for such an Office. uppn the
score Of party prejudies."
May not inquire. iThea did re become
so mild and moderate ia principle and in
temper as to be thus emincntly fitted above
all others for proper exercise Of the ju-
dicial functions! Has he been always
distinguished as man Of moderation in his
character. OF has be not hitherto been
known as one u inordnate force Of pfeju-
dice and excessive violence n resentment?
| His rspugnance to soliciting votes for
such an office from party, seems to be Of
very recent origin
lie is known to hare solicited from the
Democratic Conservative party Of the Dis
trict the nomination which they ara ME the
honor to confer upon lfe.
In his own county Of Orange his claims
we're pressed In the County Convention Of
Democrats and Conservatives. and he fail
ed 70 secure the endorsement III that res
| pectable body Of patriotic citizens, and then
forsooth. he becomes little too late and 4
little to suddenly averse to asking fartizan
support.
/ But can he be fully sincere in this new
aud surprising profession Of bis?
h Has he no. been in frequent conference.
since my nomination. with partisans Of the
Radical class. in order to obtain tie votes
Of that class Of politicians for the Office he
Is now seeking? ! am credibly informed
that he has. and that he is now running
J under the auspices Of The Republican par
q, taOugh not formally nominated BY then.
: Why has Judge Tonrgee declined 10 bis Ca
, vor? Why was be IN conference with
! Boyd and silh Brown ana Sra, horn; and
Why did be encourage them 70 such De-
J gree as to induce the tive last named to
j announce that he was frlly with them in
! party siilia,ion. Is we'll as N thie desire 70
defeat me ID the pending election?
He now says bis patty affiliations are an
E changed : that ..there has meter been a dsy,
and there can never come day. when be
has been. or can Be willing to separate him.
self from the good people Of his native
State. with Shom he has 90 long. and s.
E earnestly sympathised.''
Has he never declared that he a,iyised
Mr.. Sam. Phillips to afn TIE R-rst'sear
: party. and expressed regret thar he had moi
I joined Il at tie ranre time Philips did,
| can only say that have been ercdi.
, bly, informed that he has.
|. ] have no hesitation in admitting my Be.
. lief that Col. RuiHn has always been strong.
: y opposed in feeling and sentiment TO Is,
Radical party; but be has been extremsl,
: careful not 70 ayow bis sentiments 10 thi
regard, when ard where such an syows
4 might be in the least degree injurious 4
bis professional interest.
4 lie now declares that be regards con-
8 ntct;Op xith that party Sc a .'sepsratiOn o
e himself and BIS fortunes from the goo,
people Of bis native State
! This. indeed. would Be termed 81 som,
; an expression Of extreme siolesce. IL uses
By me, such . would di,qaaIify ME for III
duties Of tie Bench.
AFo'tbe Republicans 10 longer q portiol
: .ofihe good people Of Col. l;ufha's pa
, tire Slater And. :felecied. will be we,
!. them IS aliens aud stronger, earvst bsg
y gers, foreignsn'shsf ihsrsasss, and desps
. ra.o adsenturcrs?
{ Let him think Of bis friends. Albright
Boyd sod others, and qualify this wriite
> expressibh q opinion 10 regard 10 them.
re have noticed Col. Raaibs Card vii
reluctance. | regre, that be has force
NE 70 DO %. elyss naw by simply odd
ing to what have already aid, that | al
!. profoundly grateful 10 my follow citizen
= for the kind regard on their part which hs
7 placed me 10 my present position and. II
should be elected to the Office 70 which
]. sh nov ssraripg through The sgsBey Of IN
= friends. ! sliaii, 10 tie fear n God, and !
y humble dependence upon iis holy g,iidune,
= shdsavOr 20 70 discharge its'grarc duties
= ts'secuts liz divine fsvbr, and 70 prcpIad
cl tho possibility Of being suspected of psl