Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-06-04


The Journal pretend. felieitate itself the total
prostration ofthe Wing Doubtless good many OF
It's readers about Long Crock will believe in this postT
Fayetteville Observer, LIST inst.
The Observer is perfectly right. great many
OF readers about Long Greek arW believe in the
prostration of the Wing party; and great many in
Wilmington, and Fayetteville too as well as thro'
out the country and, among them, candid Wings.
who reflect upon the fact, that the Democrats have
elected their Governors in all the States in the Union
but three--that they have majority in the Legis-
latures of nearly as large proportion of the States
that they have a permanent majority in both
Houses of Congress, and throughout the country;
and that the revenue Tarif--The constitutional
Treasury and other measures of Democratic policy.
in fall force whilst National Banks Protective
Tariffs, and other Wing measures, dead and done
for obsolete ideas" in fact. This is state ofthe
case which cannot safely he denied because the
proofs exist upon the statute book of the country
Nay the Observer knows that state the facts
fairly and have drawn from them the only reason
able infercnce-the prostration of the hhig party
and it will require something more than gratutous
sheer at one of the most moral, industrious, and
growing neighborhools in North Carolina to do a.
way with the impression even upon the minds CT
the Editors themselves.
| R5g>The Steamship Arctic arrived at New York
on the 30th ult, with Liverpool dates to the 10Th.
The weather in England ana Ireland has been very
favorable for the crops. The British Government
is dcvisng means for assisting the starving High
landers and the distressed hand loom weavers of
Scotland to cmiSratc to the Colonies. The Lord
Lieutenant had refused to countenancc the petit
ton in favor of the release of Smith O'Brien.
The census Of France has been Published, and
shows the whole population to be 35,78l 625. 1t is
rumored in Paris, that the Minister f.epoce has
been vested with discretionary power all For
eigners in France. The recent interview of the
Northern Sovcrcgns Russia. Austria and Prussia. J
had caused great uneasihess at the Tuilerics and
their movements closely watched by special
agents 1t is understood that Russia, Austria and
Prussia have definitely agreed, with reference tc
French affairs to uphold the Treaties Of 1914 and
1915 One of the stipuasons of these Treaties is
that no member Of the B,naparte family shall. at
any time be nj Towel to assume the Imperial title in
France.
Georgys book the Hungarian war has beer
suppressed by Austria it is supposed in consequence
OF asserting that the Hung rians in the legt
mate ground until they put forth their declaration
, of independence.
] TuRKEy-The premium on gold is rising alarm
ingly at Constantnoplc: new coins of 100 pastre
being current at is. The Pasha of Egypt has vol
UNFAIRLY contributed f275, 900 towards the financia
| relief of the Sultan.
There is an increased frmncss, and slight ad
vance in the market for Cotton and Breadstuff bu
hardly enough to quote. No change in other arti
k cles
| UNITED STATES FUNDS 1T appears from the Treas
> urers statement that the , lih of May, there wa
in the various depo<ilaries nett amount subject II
draft OF SIS .O98. SO 81. In the depository here So
n SGT Al.
S Town citing.
Pursuant public notice. large and respectable porto
of citizens of Wilmington assembled the Masoni
Hall Monday evening May 3st, 1852 take iuto
sderation the erection of New Hotel suitable the grow
Il ing necessities of the place
n On motion of Daniel B. Baker, Esq, VIM. c. Howard
Esq Magistrate of Police called the chair and Lew
n is II. Pierce, appointed secretary.
The chairman in few brief remarks made known the oil
ject for which the meeting called.
NJ. London Esq responded to the many calls made upo
him in speech of some length His remarks practices
and to the concusively the many advantage
be derived b. the citizens of the in the
first class HOTEL and the increased comforts and convenie
c. the travelling community would thereby enjoy
On motion of Manager London, Esq it unanimously
N Resarcd That the immediate erection of New Hotel
the town of Wilmington is deemed necessary the Il
mands of the place, and in frhcrance of this object
of five shall be appointed by the chair solicit sui
us scrptions.
o. Whcreupou chairman announced the following gentl
=, constituting said committee D. i. Baker, Esq
Mauger London, Esq, Hiram r. Nixon, p. X. Dicknsc
90 and Jas Fulton
Is On motion the chairman added to the committee.
Oh On motion the papers Of he town requested pu
o. fish the proceedings OF this meeting.
% WN. c. HOWARD, NJ. p, Chairman.
u, L. II. PIERCE, Secretary.
- \ Dreadful A,c:demt---Twciyc Ladies' browne,
Concord, n. H, June 1-Whsl Mrs Bartlett
r Miss Thre>her and ten other ladies were sailing in
Ut small boat Saturday last. San Cook river, Il
lily boat accJently upset This accident has caused gre
no distress. The ladies' were all we'll known and high
. respected
of Steamboat Explosion and Loss of Life.
a. New YORK. May 29.-The new steamer Easter
- State living at the foot of Grand street. whilst DR.
"y pairing for her trip this afternoon, burst one of b.
On boilers killing tie captain and engineer and seriou
las ly nJuring several hands Two have since died AZ
his three Others arc so serous injured that it is n
e possible for them to survive.
~, Gen.
= We no,ice that the New York Herald is bitterly o
posed lo The nomination Of Gpnea! Scott. RpferIiI
~ TO forthcoming life of the General. which Bennt
en- says it being written by Greeley, he remarks
as :" 1t will be holiday task 10 compile the militia
I achievements Of the gsca warrior; but il will reuu
j. the pen of skifu and diplomatic scholar 10 do i,