Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1856-09-19
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advocating the cause of the Republicans. A few days
ago. however, ii gave signs OF kicking over the ira
ces holding the following language -
: !" We have msgving that many of the men who
Hon,;sb "a Republican, leaders are not lifted
for the stormy life of politics They are essayest
philosophers and literary men-atrald OF strfe ana
the party throughout all ideas of success may be a.
bandoned.
But they will never be able to retain or make use
of this strength unless they find more courage than
they have shown Will be as easy 10 ruiu DIS II
was TO raise them
This morning that cratic journal says =
No Republican party-The Republican party has
vanished like free lunch before hungry alderman
Some of the papers are endeaVorlng 10 excuse or
anolopize for the cavng liz of the Republican mem
bers Of the House of Representatives who skulked
and allowed the army bill to pass without the Kansas
n.oyiso. It won't DO, gentlemen. Such conduct IN
party men admits of neither excuse or apology There
was majority gainst the passage OF Inc DIE three
or four who were III the House. skulked and allowed
the bill to pass. That's not the way to make a
| politica party They must fight and conquer, or 60
down with their drums beating and colors Tying
But the Republicans ran away, and allowed the
minority gain the victory That's the end OF them'
This is precisely as it ought 10 he.
1t seems as though the Republicans will have llt'
tie time to spare from their earnest suppllcatons to
be saved from their friends.
We give Mr. Strickland rbe benefit of his
PLANTATION We are anxious, besides, to look on his
conduct with an eye as IOll vi DIS
stances will admit But, cool reflection, we can
see no reason for withdrawing single word OF ouI
article OF last week the subject, except IN SO TAR
as we asserted his incendlarIsm to be Intentional,
when it may possibly have been the result OF lmpru-
,]ence We confess that entertain such a horror
of the man who can play with Goals of fire in pow
der zine, that whether we call his madness ful-
ly or something worse, we can we'll justify the APP
prehensons of those who are deslrous OF escaping
from his neighborhood .-New York Sunday Times
COMMERCE. OF New YoRK.-The imports OF foreign
goods in New York for the month OF August were
$7413 266 greater than for August, 1893, and 5000;
532 in excess of the very large total Tor August 1904
During the month, as in the corresponding PERIOD OF
1854, upwards of four millions were thrown into
warehouses; while in August last year nearly all the
receipts were thrown directly upon the market The
imports of free goods show no material change
The total shipments from New York 10 foreign ports
for the the month of August exclusive OF specie are
F 81 257 1854 in excess of the corresponding total for
last year. and 1856 257 greater than tor August 1894
How Women VEIL THE TRuTH.-When woman
says of another woman she has good figure" you
NAV be sure that she is reckled that she squlhs,
or that she is marked with the small pox. But if
she simply says, she is good soul,' you may be
morally certain that she is both ugly and iIl-made
The MOBILE TRAGEDY AGA1N.-We have been
called upon by Mr.. w. Strickland, OF the late hrm
of Strickland & Epson, booksellers of Mobile, and
at his request we have perused certain letters and
of disseminating Incendiary publications IN the
: South.
+ Mr.. S. admits ha, his conduct exceedingly
y indiscreet He admits that he gave away fifty cop
t les of Uncle Toms Cabin sold two copies OF the mis-
chievous work attributed 10 Frederick Duglass, KEPT
one or two more books hand of similar character
and often supplied novels calculated to offend the
popular feeling sensitive must be in that section
of country upon the sub ect OF slavery But he con
tends that he did all this thoughtessly and Wlthou
I joI afo Tn assist n
j. of servile instruction.
FRIENDLY WARMING Somebody has beer
} prying feoniously into the Post Office at Barnwel
> Court House, and ncorrigable friend, the Post
- master, whose reply 10 John Livingston, the blogra
. phica undertaken and yender of ready made reputa
lions. is fresh in the minds OF many dehgh'eu reaoers
10 thus sends after the wretch warning: -
=. Seduced by the instgation OF the Devil, an
regardless of your present and future ate ofexlsenc
II you committed deed which will carry you to
" place in comparison with which the hottest day 20
=; experienced here this SUMNER is colder than Ice =
~ Think upon this ye miserable vagabonds-medltat
h upon it, We henighed agamuffins-machnate upo
- it ye bloody Know Nothings-repent of il We mdnigt
- assassins When the High Sheriff of this District
hogging you at the Market House, ye will repen
When You lie down to die, you will remble. An
is when the Devil, your prime mover, shall gather 20
. to his arms, which he surely will, and you are how
ling for drop of cold water to quench your inferno
re parched thirst, and pour down your throat table
t. motion lead, of red hot lade, and says to yo'
IN Rob Post Office again, will ye,' then, would SUI
sc pos you will think OF It, My only regret is that
as cannot be there temporarily to witness your strus
ne giles. 4nathena0 an0ranathd "-ChGrleton Courier
er LABOR IN RUssA.-It would seem that the war
,s of laborers is felt in Russia for special purpose
~ The Cross Jor rnal says, under the head of Ste
20 hat the Russian government has issued directions
d. agents in Germany to enroll considerable numb'
~ of workmen, who are to be conveyed to Sebastop
~ for the purpose of rebuilding the town and works.
" They contract fol- three years, at one thai
Us per day. and married to have leave 10 visit the
81 families each year. Several artisans such
~ masons, carpenters, backsmths, &C., have alread
=. engaged.
H. A BosToN APPRENTICE GOVERNOR OF OREGON
Hon G. L. CURRY, present Governor of Oregon, a
q rived in town yesterday, after absence of ttee
es years, and has received most cordial welcome fro
be a large circle of friends and acquaintances M
he Curry TO Boston in early life, and served
nd time apprentice to the jewelry trade. D
en- ring his apprenticeship he active membe
,es and elected President of the Mechanics Libra
fe- Association. After attaining his majority he
to West and about the year 1842 became asSociat
be with J. NJ Field ESQ, in the editing and publishir
he of tho ST. Louis ReueiUe Shortly after this he
cir grated to Oregon where lie established the Oreg
ur Spectator, the first newspaper in the English la
les guage ever printed the Pacific coast and the fiji
lar numbers of which struck off from press p
as together by his own hands Mr., Curry served
ON time Secretary of State under Governor Lar
ID. of Oregon unr the latter was sent as delegate
of Washington, when he appointed his success
eds 10 the gubernatorial chair.
m Ballad.
- MOORE.