The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1874-11-04
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VIEWS Or LEADING NORTH CAR
| Y .oLIS,lANs On 9IlE CONVENTION
QUESTION. = 80 60 sapf
w1laiSeroS, \. d. OCT ~. is7y.
Messys Eageiaaul \ Saunlsrs s.t
t;RsTLEnEN--iLe undessgued having
received letters from yan asking ilsir
views upon the Isyyeutioa anw under dis
rursipn. having conferred together. m,a
eopcnrriug II t,sir gpipi9ps sabmit lhe
ioIlpwiug Joint rsplys "a
YSass1 ps,, ~ brisf. @ resPppJ y an
ltFlluyupg shquirlsa.a ,sAs 80 q Z
Ist. Uo snu think the hest inleressaof
the people d North Carolina require their
Constitution. the Canby Constitution
so.called. to " materially and speedily
amended
2ad. II, 10 yaaroli't;nn, material chm.
ges il The Cvns,i.ps,sato.ght Il 81 speed
III made. which mode u making .hose
I'll lnsss. ,io yul thils the bet iatsfestsol
The people II Nor:h Canaina demand
should 10 aaopted, tint Is Legislative co
actmel,s ~ that Ii CvusuntiOn.
3rd. Tie conservative ibsmocralic pr.
| Ii having in undosb.ed txo.thirds vn.e IN
each I,iuse u tie Gencr.t Assembly.
What ID yoa think i tl,r dusy II that psr.
/ ii infsfeienes e. Tie calling u Il ueasen.
| ilan ii tbs Legislature d ~ approaching
session lor I've purpose 0f aa.en5n,g the
CenTi,usishf
II reply tolbe Gf.s question. W beg
/ leave IL IT. Inst Nv asu lecidediy ol epsn.
ion ilat tie rufsiilliuu uf the State needs
IL b changed ii sei5 mauy aud very ma
terieI respects. and thst loo right speedily.
Indeed. The daily experience ~ six yests..
/ ii our Legislative iiaGis. IN the tours il
/ .Iustire sud ii every walk IL life shops
j shat !; i III insaperable pbstaele 10 guss
government
Til. raGhy consitutian was literal.
/ II concerted iasin aua hufs ii iulqniss sni
| il must he eser symbol II wfuug aad
/ aprrvsslui. W. rpnIl sshnis II shr ont.
rsse. hpwv,ss, tespvtmtei uls,s :. ~ II.
adepiion. ea.ealled. Il Il pss not The
frafiul sanrer II y inshi evil lilai time
! wonld aIatpgssfl = IA leEer u thein II il.
tail. Til. hoa agsr lsnat nsce~sfy. IN
/ they sfe asll kuosn II all msns SnIicc Il
/. II ~ then. ikst u slpf1st evsrj one II sae
many Instances ulsese ,hs iisAfly Gun,
.risallsh sarse. iIoB tie cld ssastitallun
III or istlisf.. lie iiasrsncs La bssu ~.
! dnesive d AunlixeI ell. Ii uar api.ii,n
! t,s sss,nsr we retatn II that III consita
i lion the betfsrst xill n for the peppls !,
Nar:h fanliA. observing IL eentst lie
ebsnge, frndefed hstts.afy III tie var
lid IL r.. uIts. Ana ae deem i prpiaf
Is ~ hs4s. ii urderia prevent any lae,t
BIZ n,i.unae sanding. ihst as belirfa III
onr canttnriaie.. y nppae ought II cou.
/ semplafs. any charge hi segarj ~ III
i Homestead kxemplipn sste sp,h ~ vii
ralargs aid ten,!er n,qre -cepfe thss wise
aud bcusGteut provision. We dssm Il
proper II - ~, lhatwe believe po one
contemplate. = ng one enrht ID tonsem.
plase. ny change il III csnsisatien tend.
JIG u iiapsiF .l.e fisl,I. u li.e colsred re-.
pir.
/ III reply II y0pr second interagasnry ~
!. lsg ieasc II ~ that wc arr decidedly II
Sn;.i,.ioa that tLe mode II nmfnling ne
tons,itnti.n II mslns n ! Convention
eslled iys sote ot itira- ufesch ilaase
1 III ths i.eeisi1tafs !. sa.tly preferable II
tLat II Legislative saae.mrnt heinz III
4 cheaper aad mnrr speedy II nos the only
pracfirable n.yJr il accomplishing ias Jet
sired rhanget. Tie Consultation iskp fnll
/ If mischief II - nlauy psrtisnlaFs. il shat
L sass md III what i aofs nnf AS. that II
will le uesrly II NJ, quite mi os.ilie ii
make Il coninrn d sar uishe- anI ID or
wants nit6aat ttAfittnr the phole iuesra.
mept. nud t!lis 4 ai8l IT msaifcsgiy in.
practicable u III uh.e.s i l1e ,Iunc n rml.
seHfipn. Tie mQde ~ amenitnent lii lng.
issatise cnaeiNaht i adequate Only when
epe N tao specific smenanscnis ars aeair.
"a. LII i ul.piled u the condition il
wlieL VI lind purelycs. for ihe reas1a that
syefy one II lie manf change. esea the
nsiantet md .uast trivial alteration.
would have II III ihe subject shutter III j
sr4lmssa bill before swa s.sceesssyn Lssisla.
tafcs. II ~ would avoid tie donht nbv
1 hsbginr oserihc amsnAmsats Fscrails AMP.
sp9se Is hasa been sdopssd. Aaa this De.
tfng ~. Ne would be obliged 4 content our.
.else. With only I fss II tile changes =
necessary u bs made ~ tie Legislature
would hr compelled II rufcr upbhAn end.
H. anil intcrmiuahls Eeld II legislation,
iIut Tiers i ase;her oijstiiou Il tLe
mode III m ampudwrni hy legislative ~.
/ aefueut Int III tnsnuefah die Il Wit tllle
uuccr,ainiy ihat Ne Uanwratiye pFly
/ will basc u thfrs. iilil,s vote ia each liouse
u the General Assembly 10 1870. Unloss
that party thall la,o lueb soto u each
Honse IN the Legislature IN 1876. y VII
be utterly l,oweflaw 10 amend the Oonsli-
tuition. When, ID The history % DE State,
| has sny party held ono Legislature By .
/ tso.tiiiris yote. and H. successor by 4
tltee.iilihv voter Il Is turely neither
wise nor prutlentto - exchange the crrtaiil
present fer lio uncertain future. u L
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