Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-02-04
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~e-=.7c4- SATURDAY. FEB. 4. 1854. &
- ~rRRAsKA QUESTION:

aus ,1Ir NEBRASKA QUESTION:. =
nouplas commenced and concluded
Mr. se''", IT, his remarks on this question. Th'
On NOnaa, e~d summary of his remarks under oul
reader VIII a, head He was severe, and justly SO
csase Sumner, Wade, and other abolltlonis''
upon On, orrayed themselves against the abrogatlor
shO have ,,r line, and who have been engaged IL
Of the s;ure the character of public men and tc
storts 10 ;ovorv agitation quoted by the "compro
revive tilS 'l .,s Of 1850 In full report OF his
nise i'''. find it in the Union, he charges both
.peecD' d. ~ fa,sehood on these men, and holds
: meanncsS .,1iopant terms before the country as
them up I'D as enemies to its repose and welfare.
hypocri'eS .~ootod much sensation in Washington,
Ills s1led much to his reputation as SE'tesll,an
and as nd of the constitutional rights OF the 00"'
and i ,r .h;ngton Union of Tuesday says;
The Nas''I Douolas opened the debate on the Ne
Senator alto -, I've Yesterday The Senate chamber was
brassa G an audience eager 10 near .I Of tho
he Illinois se, him rendered it impossible to keep a
House to htt. ether wing of the Capitol lie spoke
quorum III -. i+on,eut and with an energy ana power
under gea, ~ concession that was manifested IN q
which ma"e :: The Senate He felt that the authors
va! unuSua abation appeal, on which we comment
the "' Jors AGO, had conspired TO 90 MN
eda few III. IN terms neither mild nor soft ne laio
ous wrong anu , III Of the plot. We doubt wheth
bare the ,,r received so terrific an eXcorla-
two SS"sTl as that to which Messrs. Chase
ton in that .n' rrc subjected yesterday; and we
and Suhllei tbot when the speech OF Judge Doug
are tLo iudgment of the country VIII De that
ai d i."r inst such an exposure Lie
they uo. If the principles OF the Dill was oVe["Sl-
in supper w. Do,oIas met the question fearlesSiy
mns J""se IIis speech viii max profound
snd pF0mP'a +re hubble mind, and will contribute
impression va establishment Of the great principle
largely ~ intervention in the slavery ques-
w. -nrech will be eagerly read through
ton As tr1t we forbear TO make further COM
on! the country w
nents .,,,,+ IS tho Richmond
-. ..Tha bold ans! manly stand taken
'4'''. n,,r,as On this subject entities him to the
.s,i, of every true patriot in the country, but
.,,. o-arr person in the South. 1t requires
s'i'.'-' r.rva and to some extent, self,sacrltice
tho nositjon he does. 1t is very different
Nth rs of the South, where there is no oli'efehee
ofo,inion and our public men do not RISK anything
r. sbouId therefore be ungrateful and unjust to our
,.,, ve failed to give aid and comfort to every
Gov, +ba free States who occupies the true ma
tOral ground
', II, washington Correspondent Of the Baltimore
Sn says:
WI. fobota IN the Nebraska Dill was opened lii
=. San.te with most powerful speech by Judge
n.nos chairman OF the committee Cn territories,
pIb MIIv sustained his high reputation as states
NAN and debater He proved three things, conciu-
o;r which are sufficient to establish the merits OF
ia iii. 1st That the Missouri line was practlca!iy
ul;.tad h,- The action Of Northern men III 1875.
IL, l,,,of 1aHh NJ
is, measures Of 1850 which, if honestly interpret
81 nst aDnjy to the future as well as the past and,
n That ii LEGISLATION for or against slavery N new
,rrores IS practically temperatures; this QUESTION
ug solely determined by climate, soil, production,
and the wants Of man. Judge Douglas argument
vas irresistible and tod well upon the Senate. Hail
. tae House was in attendance.
The free-sol document which was sent to various
rapers but especially to the New York Tribune and
/ lines was ONLY signed by aboiitionists. An at
tanr is made to inveigle other democratic members
oftie State Of Ohio into it but the majority OF the
delegation viii stand firm by the compromise OF
1855
There is some qualmishness visible among some
ofhe members Of the New England delegations
but sickness was expected in that quarter, and IS
not accompanied by any dangerous symptoms to the
"t0lt.,raCy.'
Mr. Dckinson's letter, published in the Bing-
hampton Democrat and copied III yesterdays mon,
. shows where the ''hartls" of New York will take
4 hir stand On the whole, this mark Of regard tor
Er Dickinson, or the part of the Administration or
gan is refreshing 1t augurs, heard it said, IN ia
'of Of a resolution taken in very nigh quarter, 10
cease whipping the willing horse, and apply the lash
% the rearing animal full Of oats which, as yet has
done no work except kicking in the harness.
e The Spanish Duke, who fought with young
S0ae is i}ra and not Alba, as generally given IN
the newspapers Mr. Ticknor, in his History OF |
Spanish Literature, (Which friend has kindly hand
Ausl speaking of the famous Lope Felix de vega
larFo, who was the rival and contemporary OF the
immortal Ceramics, says:
= from Alcaa Lope came to Madrid, and attached
himself to the Duke OF Alva; not, as it has been
sealy supposed, the remorscless favorlte OF Philp
Ie Second, but Antonio, the great Dukes grandson,
VINO mad succeeded to his ancestors fortunes with
el iIlhering his formidable spirit. Lope was much
l Avt 9y his new patron, and rose to be his CONN
IIia! cecretafy-living with him both at court and
~ us retirement at Alya. AT the suggestion OF the
luxe he wrote his Arcadia pastoral romance,
ia volume Of considerable size; and though
FANNY JIy IN IN prose, yet with poetry of various KINDS
Ats! inermised," &c. &c.
NC learn from friend in Europe, who knows the
wy mat young Soule bore himself admirably
AAOusnout the whole affair. The fight was with
"''uS, and was stopped by the seconds. No ad-
mage was obtained over Soule, and he made no
"'''sohS. The present Duke of Alva is said to
-. "Hu and somewhat reckless young man; and
esq., 4s's Is rumor in the European papers to the
'I" movements are foot to raise him to the
EA urone and consolidate under one govern
"O'n Spain and Portugal
cay this is Spain:
nnropes last land
Twill eer remain
last IN the progress of the earth;
The last in liberty;
Inc last in :ath and worth;
The last in bigotry"
r5.t :. Inc Fayetteville Argus is still harping on