Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-04-16
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WAsHINeroH, April 70, 1856.

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The Kansas question: in its different bearings, ha. been the
the past week As the Presidential election expected
TO turn upon this question: may concluded that greater
to all other matters together involving the public
interests or not may be that the country deems the gu
wish to be heard position and to take mart in
inc debate that this question brought up whenever the
a0Gss goes into Committee of the Whole The
al iooe Teens with speeches. essays rather upon this
assault upon the South and her
and there an and complete defence Thus the dis
c1sson is indefinitely prolonged. fuel added to the flame
OF sectional strife Abolition seek elect its candidate for
the Presidency through Northern sectional organization
growing out Of it. The Free State
In Kansas Is to be sustained and the authority of the federal
itself set at Defiance that abolition may accom-
The Senator from Missouri Mr. Geyer continued the dis
ard followed on Wednesday fhe speech ~ tbe .,,.r
prcmedated and most vndcvc attack upon the President
aragnns him. forsooth, because he has avowed his cc
mnaon to maintain the authority of the general
In the Territory Of Kansas. As Senator Mason remarked
MI Seward had played the both of prosecutor Judge
have proceeded carry his verdict into execution had he
the support of sufficient number of sharpcs rifles Mr.
casion; either the Presidents messages have dealt death
blows to aboitionsm and Mr. Seward is unable conceal
itself abolitionsm to be on the define His
speech is lair representative of the feeling of the whole
abolition party the President The remarkable
yndctiveness they display towards him personally. He
the way of the accomplishment of their ends
Mr. Stewards speech also is understood taking direct
issue with the Presidents views the relations the gen.
era to the subject of slavery laid down in his
last annual and the recommendations contained in
his special Kansas aars-ccepn these as is
sues in the approaching Presidential contest In this event.
Of the general and its limitations and its
true and proper No could be more accent
ibe to the Democratic party than this if it could be
demands yet in the Northern States the most perse
yerin and systematic efforts made sectional preu.
Dice and passion and to mscad those who to do equal
and exact Justice to all Yet the right prevail and
through the mist of and ignorance percance some
conclusion consistent with the best the country
On Monday what puported be memorial of the Sena
presented to the Senate praying admission nro the Union
The memorial the subject Of discussion at different
on T P up and definitely
hand -wrngtherc evidence that it was even coy
Of genuine paper did profess any character claiming
the consideration Of the Senate So did this be.
Gomez that vote of the Senate rescn its previous a
ton In order that the orcr of the memora. be per
and Harlan voted against the motion Even Hale Coamer
and Trunbul refused stand by emitting to vote
So the memorial Of this Legislature Of Kansas
was literally kicked of the Senate aboltionss them
selves refusing to afford it protection. Could there be
tced the Of the ats ~ & &c
men OF Kansas than this document?
The same memorial has been presented in the House of
Representatives, accompanied by copy State Const
tuition 1t has been referred to the Committee Territories
who propose it is said to bill fer the immediate ad
mence good earnest and effort get through
the House. Its fate in the Senate already
It's fate unccrtan the chances equal against its
there and in favor of the adoption Of Judge
1t somewhat remarkable circ that Just at this
subserve their cnds the black Republicans should
in order justify the revolutionary conduct Of the Free
State party in Kansas The end juscs MEANS is the
son for and all changes of position opinion Solon
as they hoped to make the general government the
ment to out the views Of aboonsm long pop
uar denoanced and unlimited power claimed for
it, when popular sovereignty triumphed Immediately
pushed of radcalism Justification of
revolution and to an overthrow Of legitimate authority Such
the adherence of abonsm fixed principles OF action
Elections have occurred this spring in the States of New
Hampshire Rhode Island and Connecticut and although the
result not an actual victory dcoses the satisfactory
that these States are rapidly recovering from the abolition
that they will votes for the Candidate
for President in November should be kept in mind
that the Democracy Of these States have fully endorsed the
principles OF the Nebraska BILL and that the was
on thus lssue against combination and fusion of all
the isms of the day. The township municipal elections
truth s the people begin appreciate the that there
but one national party cxsng but party possessing
defence of Union against the assaults
Of foes without and enemies within. Other parties mere
ephemera organizations controlled by single idea, and de-
stined to away the is gone
The Cody trade has the attention of
introduced House lis enormities exceed BY Far anv
thing with the African vel phlan
thropc England and the serghteous Yankees make
educated and civilized kidnapped from their houses in
China purchased at small per head and shipped to Pc
they into real slavery Their
don infinitely than that of the African latter
slave life owner has an interest in his
vation the former for short term of and
only in getting as much out Of him possible In
effect the future of Cuba. Already is said twelve
thousand of these aborcrs have been imported Cuba and
sixty more contracted for to be delivered The
tions placed equality with the negro occupy the
same social position may be easily perceived that
PRODUCTION Of the Coolies is but the first step in revolution
both social and POLITICAL which will exceed the horrd bar
barss Of San Domingo The subject is interesting
king the trade Illegal and placing the footing
the African slave trade.
The deficiency bill drags slow length along in the House,
the merits Of different appropr aons being discussed with
good deal OF earnestness Another week will probably
its passage through the House bill has been introduced
MECKLENBURG.
PHILADELPHIA, April 18th, 1856.
The Standards Editorial of the I'd of April under the
head of " State Convention has been copied by Nation
Evening Argus Of this City, applicable from its truth
s,, to- The Union well
looked to with deep anxiety the Northern De-
mocracy, who, throw aside all elconsideraons are
preparing to do battle the death in defence of the con-
stuona rights Of the Southern States In the North it
struggle maintain and advance those principles of
civil and religious liberty left their guardianship BY the
fathers Of the Republic In the South that and more
it fight for their existence independent sovereign
States for defeated in the forthcoming Presidential con
test they either submit the thradom of North
fanatics leave the Unionor true Southern
will submit to hold his property and liberty by the
ference OF the Know NOthngs and their abolition allies
thc honest and Conscientious portion of the Southern Wings
will sink all minor differences and rally around the Demo