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1t is stated that in the legislature Of North Ca
rolina the resolutions in disapprobation Of the
efforts in Congress to obtain for those States in
which the public lands lie. undue and almost ex-
elusive benefits by graduating. or in other words,
by reducing the price of said lands, have passed
both branches of that body. ...,. T.


We say to the Legislatures OF all the old States,
go and do likewise.


These liberal and ungenerous attempts, as we
conceive them to be, to deprive one portion Of
the confederacy from equitable share Of the pub
lie domain in which all are concerned by COM
munily ofinterest, we hope will never succeed,
and we are confident that, if the people of the
United States were generally informed on this
subject, these attempts would meet with almost
universal condemnation and opposition.
But it appears to US, that we, as people, are
becoming restless, perhaps reckless, and either
from the desire of popularity, from principle OF
avarice, or from destuton of principle, or
from all these combined, that the very thing
which is calculated to be blessing to the coun.
try, is likely to be converted into curse. This
seems to be the case with every thing worth .
"scramble."