The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-07-26


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1.-THE HAMBURG AFFAIR q
The killing Of negroes. however iastiii..
able it may be, is always seized upon BY
the Northern rrcsshnd the Republican par
ty everywhere Us evidence Of The ineradica-
Die hostility q Southern Democrats to the
negro race. 1t furnishes evidence Of The
lawlessness demanding the constant presence
Of military force 10 keep it IN subsection.
1t is in vain 10 rgecxcessef proyocation. Or
aggression onthe part Of the negro. Or what
is oftimc the vase, the action Of irresponsi-
BE parties reRresenting no shade u public
opinion. is IL iI
8 The Socth must understand that il isheld
responsible 10 tle barofnorthcrn sentiment
and political opinions far every net II yio,
lence, aud that 10 excuse lor pallhtion i
admitteddinitribanals RELENTLESS 10 Judge,
and inexorabhto punish II l7sa'
! The South must moreover learn That its
patient forbeaFnnee is The prize thrust pay
for jts 6nai and coDpiete enfra,lcliisemcnt.
Il islidle % repine At the existence u self
evident facts. and partial freedom must Dc
attended with the marks q inevitable hn-
initiation. The south has borne and for
borne. and il occasionally passions has over
borne prudence. a thousand acts Of patient
forbearance can be pleaded as a SGT off.
II the facts Of the Hamburg affair are
stated Alright. cowrrdly lawlessness usurped
the functions Of popular indignation. and
mean assassination took the place Of justif.
ed revenge. The negroes represented ID
have been in custody. might have been IN }
fair way TO legal punishment. Certainly
their position furnished no pretext 10 The
brutal desds Of the dastsrdly marderers.
Southern manhood disdains aly such mode
Of remedying is grievances and disclaim.
responsibility for all such avengers. No
voice will be lif:ed to stay the supreme act
Of violated lav and outraged public senti.
meat.
In the discussion of resolution intruduc.
ed into the House on Tuesday Of last week
directing inquiry into the matter. there was
something pharisuic in Gar6ell's inquiry
i tie Hamburg case was symptomatic OF
| sporadic! The answer Of Mr. Lamar co.
yered tie whole ground. when be said that
the occurrence vas pobifc. not sporadic.
but unnatural. and obe that would disap.
pear Under good government. Has not the
North furnished examples enough within
the last twelve months. oflaslessncss, Of de.
,6aucc q authority. q murder and rio.esce
% ,eaeli it moderation il its questions and
il rs demandsl Riois ior dsy. and geos.
il Pail Kiycr. strikes and riot on tie
Hudson. months o. anarchy III the coal
regions Of Pennsylvania. armed gangs 81
murderers aud plundsrcrs defying the law
and even the tardily used military. riots 10
the coal regions Of Ohio. riots ~ tho mine,
q Indiana, abd expulsion and murder o.
negro isborers; riots, strikes, nurdersrs,
NOR law ID almost every State. 1t. times
when popular fury found au oi.jecttio VEN
itselfufon, and too inpatient 10 val, fcriht
slow redress 81 che law; willrotthese teach
The North 70 moderate lis ready condemns.
ton. and % admit that fuinan nature !,
the coiamon attribute of mankind. every
whcres
But We hope % hear Of no mare Ham.
burg affairs. Whatever tie proyocation,
he South always suffer W taking che Law
into its own hand. Still more VII they
suffer i eoaarlly assassination does What
sudden impulse might excuse. NO.
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Tie Republican elecior for tia District
i InsPec,oT II Tobacee' and adds Que NOS,
y the army " eighty thousand Office hoI.
ders. Hayes promises 20 keep 81 saeh n
pluse. Nosonder they work fcr ain. But
dos 4 not sound strange 10 the ilapoveri.h.
81 people, that 81 Die Republican canJi,
aates q yire workers are Office holder,
With good Il, salaries which The people hAvc
% payg
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Vance began hi. Western campaign yes.
terday q Ruilerlordton. IIis whit 10th,
eat has been one glorious triumph, Tbs
! people ~ rDu-s'l = i va pgt sp,posd
py-rible y early u lie Campsign.