Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-04-09

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The Kansas question, the Navy Board and the Deficiency
Dill have occupied the attention Of the Houses Of
the past week. Mr. Douglas report the Senate bids
fair 70 lead to lengthy debate that body Kansas
Colamer has delivered himself at length Of his views in
Proy and hesome speech which ably and cocu
Senator from Missouri, will speak ORDER he viii
be followed BY Mr. Seward Such the programme for the
But the discussion will be proacted until after the
June Presidential nominations, when both Houses will prob
ably be ready to come to vote The speeches the House
on the same subject hung the deficiency BILL relating
be under consideration
pated 18th so heavy Senatorial load makes slow pro-
gress and be tme and after deal of struggling
Uso now passing through the
snce and gradually assuming the formidable proportions of
its predecessors; may sometimes happen that expendi-
lures In certain branches of the public service greater
than could have been anticipated when deficiency the
current year is unavoidab but with this exception, def
sufficient execute the laws has enacted that
the Executive Departments have exceeded the limits Con-
gress intended to place upon them In either there
something wrong and suspicious will arise Of neglect of duty
on the part of Congress, of ndposon in the Depart
ments to submit The restrictions fixed upon by Congress
Deficiency bills of modern origin. dating back less
fifteen years. and like many other things have and
strengthened from until they matters
of and part of the usual Con-
The Naval Retiring Board and its report excited an unusu-
ally discussion the Senate during the past week 1t
full personalities certain members the board
blows over it themselves. Mr.. Slde presented an admit
rabc defence of its action and of the conclusions by
ita should satisfy every man of the general
and the entire honesty of their decisions The
contest in the Senate between Old Fogy Young
America "a and it is By no means surprising that the former
sharp contest and strs the blood of both the parties
ested Some Of the retired officers have provoked inquiry
into their own personal history by the in they
have pursued individual members Of the board and the dis
closures growing out of such inquiry, have damaged them
immensely in public estimation. The country large
have but opinion this macr-that the reform
menced the Navy should be carried out by the
action OF the Senae and this result will be reached by
the Senate when final vote is taken.
The contest for the Cincinnati nomination begin
create the friends Of the prom
aspirants. Mr. Buchanan, just this timc being
pressed with zeal than discretion, and in
BY that gentleman himself long article in
earance OF an address to the Democracy Of the United
States has opened the campaign by means favoraby and
en omhat which, is believed occupy This belief
upon private letter. just published in which he uncquivo
caly approves and endorses the Nebraska BILL Rumors Of
combinations and coalitions rife many without shadow
of only manifesng the prevailing anxiety in this
political atmosphere the action of the Convention 1t
also demonstrates that there scarcity Of candidates
men believed to possess the proper qualifications to fill
The late from Central America regarded by some
as the forcrmncr OF defeat aad to other
and she will probably receive the active
land and France in her effort 10 drive out the american
buccaneers, the natives call them. OF Walker
before powerful alliance this against
Costa RIGA aone all the Central American States
combined, he would be able maintain himself The COM
Of actual hostles gives the English govern
ment precisely the opportunity justify interior
that quarter Of the GLOBE and acquire prcdomna
ting influence all the States. In the meantime, Amer
interests also demand attention. and although
duty ofour undertake support the Nicaragua
Transit Company it is its duty that the control of
of the highways between the Atlantic and Pacific
of the United States shall not fall the hands Of
only real rival Every successive movement
plcate affairs in Central America, rather than hold
| prospect OF their speedy and satisfactory solution.
The enlistment Central American correspondence
been published being received and commented
by the press according their relations the
existing ministry The former unite in condemnation of Mr.
Campton and admit that his usefulness here gone, and
that request for his recall should be complied prompt
y and without further shutting. The London Times rants
and bubbles usual but fails to make single point against
Mr. Marcys ponderous despatch of December 25h
plains that does pot state its whole
but continues to bring forward evidence rcon
ders offered by the English ministry fact which ought
to satisfy the Times of the excellence of and the
abundant sustaining it. 1t is about time that Mr.
Champions decided, aud he recalled
him the necessary passports.
That blessed baby parsonage of good deal of in
terest this well the other side Of the Atlantic The
birth Of the King Of Agcs event of immense impor
the future Of France and of Europe although he
reach the throne of France the Of his faith
Louis Napoleon is not only smart but lucky and
Providence to shower upon him the objects of his
warmest wishes In the meantime about to be made
in his capital, and concluded which has redoundcd
his glory and to the humiliation Of his English rival
fortunate indeed!
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