Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-18
CORRESPONDENTS OF THE STANDARD

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WASHINGTON. June IA, 1856
No quorum in the President makine-Iregslr ds
eussion IN tie Senate-G Gen. Scott sri Yarin Kanas
act'1n about to commission
Summer. heat1Buchanan and Breckenidge-A graceful
eoness'on to the fsioni.t, at NeD York and
- Fhaaaelphaa-Mr FILLMORE accepts-What State Gun he
e.ry-NorM Ca,olinians ratify;ng.
House of REPRESENTATIVES has had quorum for
bers Democrats, black Republicans and Know Nohings all
beng absent preparing for the Presidential campaign This
Republican National Convention meets at Phl.de"ha OK
Monday and the week following quorum may be present.
and the eampagnng business in Congress with
consumed in although much important
bushes, is pending in both The usual
bills will be postponed until the end OF the session. pass
ed only in the hurry and confusion of the adjournment
The Senate has had but nothing farther than
ton to request the President send Gen. Scott to Kansas
clothed with full powers to enforce the laws act the
luton seems entirely uncaled for very well under
stood that the President is using all his
against the designs Of abolition traitors The country does
not question the Presidents inclination and desire put
this request gd ana!
tins did not provide for further aid to the Pre
dent TINS trying emergency there can be necessity Of
The difficulties in Kansas have broken irregular
warfare Blood has been she'd The laws are resisted and
can be enforced only by the aid United States troops
otonsm has commenced to work out its legitimate results
The contest is not merely whether slavery shall shall
not be established In Kanass but whether all authority shall
be set at deance and reign Of terror be nauguraed The
Northern mind has been goaded by agtang fanatics
gers but already portion Of the Northern press perceive the
false and unenabe position they occupy and begin call for
may scarcely be gather strength
from day day until the sound and sentiment
of the North fully drawn and the enemies of the
try are driven away into the shades of ufamy.
1t is announced by telegraph that the Congressional Com
mission has left the Territory and is way home
ward will be recolleced that the disturbances
at the moment of its entrance in the Territory
They have become more violent from that perhaps
they will subsde with the retirement of the Commit
tee. Sufficient has occurred during its presence to furnish
materials for long and exciting report the object of the
will furnish much of the political capital campaign and
form the of black Republican speeches for the balance
The of the Massachusetts, resolutions upon the
Sumner was taken advantage of Judge Butler
to defend the State Of South Carolina the aspesons Of
that Senator and also to vndicate himself His remarks
to by Mr. Wilson, who o" quoted
given the provocaon, Mr. Sumner occupied the de-
fensive alone Unfortunately, Mr. declared on
session. and therefore evidently aerthough
to what had been been dropped in the heat of debate
has published many Of the Northern papers, and the
impartial opinion Of that section that provocaon
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ned has not yet made MS public His secon
come standing joke 1t is generally believed that he might
have appeared in the Senate the day after his casgaon
marty dom might possibly prove profitable he been
carefully secluded from and the telegraph loaded
down with false of his critical Such is
the character Of the false upon which these agta
tors have excited the sympathies of the North.
The of Buchanan and Breckenridge by the Gin
Convention be we'll received by the Demo-
cratic party all sections of the cry 1t would have
pleased the Southern States had Gen Pierce
nominated for the Presidency but the Democratic party in
the Northern States where the real battle against
ism to be fought almost unanimous for the honored
f the Old keystone State; therefore graceful
eesson by the South to yed their preferences that their
nf Nnrfhn
most favorable circumstances, and under the
their CHOICE his position the great question of
day differing respect from that occupied by the
choice of the Southern Democracy. Breckenridge for the
Vice Presidency is received with applause only
requires pull altogether of the Democracy the Union
carry this ticket successful election BY greater
majority than that Of Pierce and King four years ago.
The anti Fillmore Know Nothngs are now in session al
New York, and the black Republicans will in Phil
adelphia Monday. The former have made nomna
ton but will proong their until week. when the
same nominations will be made by both Conventions Ere
et and these individuals will probably be selected
| representatives. Of this coalition.
Mr. Fillmore has formally accepted the nomination for the
Presidency and approves distinctly of the principles and OBJ
ects OF the Know Nothing organization. He expected
arrive at New York in few days, and his friends
pairing to give him g. and reception. Mr. Fillmore is al
home New York and his friends will spare no pains to
make his reception equal any thing that has
in that City In the meantime every body wonders what
States expected to vote for him. All the Southern States
vote for Buchanan and Breckenridge the balance of the
Northern States given the Fuonss where
| MIR. Fillmore get single State?
Col. Bggs, of the Senate, addressed the Democracy
Philadelphia their ratification meeting one night this week
and W. W. Avery Esq, chairman of the North Carolina del
egaon at the Cincinnati Convention spoke New Yerk
North Carolina to hear that Of her distinguished c
have helped rati the nominations of Buchanan
MECKLENBURG.