Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-12-08
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The STEAMER NORTH CARoLNA.-Capt Clifford, of Bos-
ton has lately returned from inspection of the hull of the
bay North Carolina. The divers who accompanied
him have inspected far possible the condition of HULL
report much to enable them
the machinery without detachng it, and raising piece af
ter piece This they will have to defer until next spring.
when the water both warmer and clearer The copper
and machinery will then be saved.-NortoE Day Book.
NORTH CAROLINA BoNDs-The Public Treasurer adverties
$40 900 of State Bonds pay debt of the State about
maturing The Bonds will be issued in of 81 OOO $780,
$500 or sOO EACH to suit bearing date LIST Jan
Those of and $500 thirty years. and the 500 and
Bids viii be received until the 28th inst.
FROM wAsHNGToN.-W Washington, Nou. 3O-There are
now about eighty members of Congress in Washington The
night.
Judge Douglas and his wife design leaving the city on the
Eth of December for Florida, at the recommendation of
| their physicians
Secretary Floyd says his own health is now restored
From present indications it is probable the press will be
supplied with the Presidents message and accompanying
documents, heretofore.
RAPE MURDER.-A most horrible case of rape and
murder was perpetraed Tuchahoe about 10 miles
this place, on Monday morning last Nancy Stroud about
Stroud was the unfortunate victim OF the hesh passion of
some tend yet only far suspicion mplcates
from the house, early Monday morning Her sister had
been sent to another pen and boy about years
latter about two hundred yards the place of the muir
der The sister heard Nancy exclaim to one Go
don't like you, did, As she did come to the
and found her dead From the marks of violence upon her
person was evident she had been forced and choked
also suspcioned The affair will doubtless be thoroughly
investigated and the guilty parties fc:reed out.
Nancy and her sister orphan girls whom their grand
father had taken to raise.-hnSO American AdUocdte,
lSt inst.
THE BODY OF CAPT Brown TO BE GIVEN TO HIS WIFE
Neoc York, NOu. 3O-The Tribune says that Governor
Wise has written letter Mrs. Brown enclosing an order
the safe conduct of her messenger to Chareown and
that the remains of Capt Brown will be decently commit
ted to his
GAs.such light as have had ir Fayetteville since
Monday evening last had been seen here before We
might add indeed that light seen in very few
places in any part Of the country Persons from all sections
who have the Rosn Gas made by Messrs Waerhouse
Bowes in Raleigh Salisbury, Fayetteville &c. pronounce
it far superior to any other.
about the first last organized COMPANY June 9th
with capital of $4,000; bought lots building materials
necessary buildings ery good looking they dug
five miles of bitches and laid like distance of iron pipe
28h ult. Quick as this work of the slower
South but delays the contractors would have light
ed the town about a month earlier.
| Of the Street Lamps only one has been received.
Fayetteville Observer.
OLD BRowN-The Boston Atlas free-soil orean con-
tans nearly twenty aidavts from persons in Ohio all de-
clarng their opinion that John Brown either insane or
procured b. his COUNSEL Mr. Hoyt who has laid them
I before Gov Wise Some of them admit that he went to
to steal slaves that he, (Brown tme declared that
with hundred men he could free Kansas and Missouri
too and could then march to Washington and the Pre-
sdent and Cabinet out of DOORS he had confidence
in aid societies, associations, anything esethe only
y
stated that Brown after his return from Kansas proceeded
to the East to and for object which
he refused to state; but it is added:
81 have since learned, to my satisfaction that the
object for which Mr.. Brown went East obtain
to raise and equip body of men to make ncursons from
Kansas into Missouri, in order slaves"
This does not look as if he the most insane in
the world There was evidently method in his madness
i Transaction by the Young 'Um."
i George B. Burnham, the Massachusetts liquor agent
who has gained notoriey for his liquor extending
ingenuity was once engaged in business foul than
liquor seling appears by the following letter
i "GEoRGE BURNAM.-More'n year aggo cent WI
twenty-sx dollars in letter for coshn chner chickns
yu sed ha pereck pure budds and yu Iade yer
self lybe to Suite of prosekushun for letn such d-m
su go into yur yard or out of it either. bred them
Orl by themself and never had no uthcr cOckr my
phase. And yu cheeted me like the devil an WI no
it q The fusr lot of chickns gut awl as snoballs
but didn't nothin, why wot did want tu
let folks de bin uled and suct in by Contemplate
yanky, for sed nothing and kept shady and suk to
S it that gut EN- to breed wife fouls out on-cause
e Ment people Student larf at me- how Well the mex
lot of chickns got black thunder black Geo
Burnham-bred out ct yer Patent yaler imported pree-
STOCK that yu the yn noospapers end was pure
bludds chOked every wun on EN- quickern scatt-
/ when found um and ef yude bin thare thin guess
you Wuddent razed not moren ten thowsen fouls
+ to cheet people with after ide gut holt yure desa
IS full gulet, tell yu wot think yu think if yu shud
It talk to ounest EMPLOYMENT seech as drawin ex
o press Waggn sorrin wood, yude be Considered q
't gentle mann Compared with wat yu now be. Every
boldly how yu cheeting and Gougng and bead
ot in the pubick yur naim stnks wussn' a ole Her
o cupe emmy how spose tho ef yu shud talk to emmy
h kline of onness sort of way to git lVn it nd kill VI
=, dunn quick yu an use to it, and that wud "
e rite, you cheeting, lying onprincipled nave. x
y go she'd sue em as long Yu can tha wunt fine yU
e out fur vile, and you mak considerable moro
1t Monny out of the flats yit yu thort yude suck me-
IN spoz well own up yu did. yu gut twentysix dollars
of my morny spose yu chucked about it, sames VI
did Wen ya stuk them rotten eggs onto bill turner
H. don't you wish ide pade the posge this letter? Yu
in git wun next time. K
Is In haist B-F-L-
j. Poss SKRIp.-P. s. seen in the Boston Times yis
e. terday that you Ladc six aigs The edurs table
nchis long and inchs Round.' This put in tha
paper l Spose yu cud cell aigs yu ma pool wul, owe
thr les But yu don't fule M don't bleeve yu ad
rs aig in yur life-yu Hombugg go tn the devil gorg
ee Burnam
- A MOVEMENT AGAINST NEGROES IN CANADA-B,
the proceedings OF the Court OF Asszes Of Essex coun
ty Canada it appears that the grand jury have made
presentment to the court based upon representation
emanatng from the authorities OF the township of An
derdon in regard to the negro population Of the county
The grand jury submit the document that presentet
r to them to the court, and urge that action b.
~ taken in the matter. The Anderdon authorities say
ave are aware that ninetenths of the crimes committee
the county of Essex according to the population,