From the Hillsborough Recorder
Orange County.
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CAPT. ROBERT G. TlNNIN'S DISTRICT.
! A large and respectable number Of the Demo
Gratis of Capt. Robert g. Tinnin's district, Assem-
bled at Cedar Grove on Saturday the 4th instant


On motion of William M Lea. Ascl Moore
was called to the chair, and Aquilla Compton and
John w. Davis were appointed secretaries.


The object of the meeting having been explain
! ed by the chairman, on motion of CaptaRober
| g. Tinnin. the following persons, viz: DR.. John
! J. Allison, Robert @, Tinnin, Samuel P. Moore
Spivev Hensey, and William NJ Lea, were ap
pointed committee to draft resolutions for the ac
tion of the meeting; who, having retired for a
shArt time, returned and reported the following
pfcAmble and resolutions, which were unanimous.
adopted:
THE present is important crisis in the polit.


cal history of the country, and the time has arriv-
ed when the freemen of this portion Of Orange
feel themselves again called upon 10 declare public
y their sentiments upon the measures of the Gen
eral Government, and the conduct of those charg-
ed with its administration. We have witnessed,
with sorrow and deep cohcern, the silent though
rrapd marches which the Federal Government
has made within a few years last past towards the
onsolidasion of the States Of tffis confederacy.
We have looked.upon ours as agovernment Of lin
tied powers, and the constitution asa compact be-
tween free, separate, sovereign and independent
States. We deny to Congress the right to pass any
measures but such as have been expressly delegat-
ed TO them by the constitution, and assert that the
Federal Government possesses no power which
that instrument does not confer.


/. RESOLVED, That we are opposed to all latitu-
dinous constructions of the Federal Constitution.
aud that are in favor of strict construction OF
that instrument and of the exercise only Of those
powers expressly granted by it, or necessary and
proper as means TO carry the granted powers into
effect. .


2. ResoIDed, That we hold and maintain the
Republican principles ADVOCATED by Thomas JEFF
ferson at an early period of our political history,
and as supported by his Republican successors 10
Office.


lishment of National Bank, and believe that it
can never furnish a. sound and uniform currency,
or regulate the, exchanges.
| 4 Resolred, That the late Bank Of the United
States became an engine Of political power, and
in it's alliance with amhitions public men, was cor
ruptly used as mean,of controlling popular cleo
tions and to direct the course of public affairs.


s. Resolpcd That during the reign,of.the late
baRk under its Federal chartere The local currency
of the State Banks was more hDctuating. and at a
greater depreciation than it now IS; therefore it
failed in one of the functions ascrbed 20 il by its
advocates, of regulating the currency.


g. ResoIred, That we condemn and abho! the
Bankrup, Law passed by the wings at the extra