Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-07-05
Paris May 2sth) Cores. London Times.
Affairs I'm Sicily,

rum olcily dlrect nave heard OF news on which
absolute reliance can be placed. 1t is true that the
Neapohtan announces recent engagement in which the
Garlbadlans had much the worst of it and is certain
tnst the French Government received this morning a
telegram announcing something smilar-namely that in
an analr near Palermo the troops of Garabaldi were
beaten 1t may turn out true, for to many who wish
well TO the cause he is engaged excites considerable
msgvlDg that he remains stationary so long and the
hsurrecon which does not advance great risk of
oe'ng crushed Uninterrupted progress is a necessary
cohdon TO Its success During the period OF voluntary
or forced nacton the Royass are receiving reinforce
nlen's Nevertheless, it would be unsafe to accept in
formation communicated by the Neapoiian Government
unsupported by othtr evidences On the other hard
We Know that rentOrcements OF men, with arms aud
money for Garlbadl have sailed either from Ighorn or
Genoa, II not from both places, for Sicily.
1t is hard to say whether the success OF the Garbad
expedition would be viewed with satisfaction or not at
the Court of the Tuilleres The independence of Sicily
would doubtless, involve the overthrow of the Bourbon
throne IN Naples, and lNrhaps that OF the Papal Gov
eminent but any doubt exists as to the real wishes of
the Court of the luieres apparently there is none at
the Court OF the Palais Royal The many persons who
have the honor to 81 tie confidence of his Imperial
Hlghness Prince Napoleon and who profess TO speak
MS sentiments very traGk point to Rome the future
capital OF the vast Italian kingdom of his father-naw
Whether the Pope is to remain in the Eternal City as
spiritual Chief, While lcor Emanuel rules all Italy as
temporal sovereign the plan of the japanese Govern
men or whether he follows the Able Mchons suggts-
ton and retlres to Jerusalem is not stated
he last hint to the Turin Parliament must have been
OF very peremptory character informed by
telegram that 1t is sitting to-day, that the division will
take place before it rises and that of course the Treaty
VIII pass by large majority The Turin Parliament
1t appears well drilled to the word of command as
the Legislative Corps the latter has the advantage
however, In only obeying its own Chief
LETTERS OF POSTMASTER GENERAL Holt AND Sc
CRETARY loUCEY-We regret our inability to sp cad
the letters of Mr. Holt aud Secretary Toucey in reply
to the resolutions of Congress, before readers Alr
Hollis reply to the queries Iropounded by the House.
IN reference to the dealcation of Fowler of the New
Ork Post Office, is clear and explicit. 1t shows the
most prompt and energetic action the part of himself
and the President the moment the delinquency of Mr.
Fowler became known. The charges OF the
| Black Republican slanderers, that either the
Postmaster General or the President knew ANYTHING
of Mr. Fowlsrs deficiency in anticipation of their action
is proved to be utterly unfounded and false. On the
gerry day the fact became know to Mr. Holt, he report
ed 1t to the President and the President the day.
removed the detauter and sent oce to take posses
sion OF the office We glad 'e vindictve Adolf
onists called for information on tie subject Tie call
has given Dir. Holt opportunity to brand all the in
situations and charges against himself and the President
with the lnetaceabe brand Of asehoOd and magnancy
The letter of MIR. Toucey is most spirited and adj
mlrabe rebuke to the vile PartiZan Sherman, whom it
intended to force upon the House Speaker The
bitter maIgnity and low cunning of this man are ex-
posed in scathing language by the Hon. Secretary
His discontinue by his committee is shown, and
the trckery by which be brings resolutions into the
House. which the committee who investigated the affair
and examined all the witnesses peremptoriy refused to
endorse All this miserable partizan trickery is laid
bare and Mr. 1oucey deserves the thanks of the country
for the mani and contempt which is melted out TO
Sherman, and for his refusal to make any reply de-
fence before those who endeayorng usurp powers
to- which they have no possible title
Baltimore Republican.
We have intelligence of another of mssona
rieS in Patagonia. 1t took place upon one OF the
islands the coast to which the Patagonia Mission
airy Society had agents. in the hope of cvizIng
and Christlanzlng the people. Not long slnce the
Captain of the mission ship, with the Catechst and SIX
of the crew, while shore, were set upon by the ma
tives two hundred in number, and were beaten tc
death with clubs.
A Western Editor vents his rage as follows:
We would say to the rascal who stole shirt of
the pole while lay in bed waiting for 1t to dry tina
we sincerely hope the collar may Gu, his throat
"Served him right, say we. No business to have
shirt Pretty EDITOR, thus to be indulging in sucI
uxurics We expect the next thing to hear OF the ex
travagant fellow aspiring to wear stockings and furre'
hats o, the avarce, unreasOnabeneSs, extravaganza
OF some folks
THEU S. PATENT OFFICE.-The following extract fro1
the correspondence of Scientific American, will be
with interest:
The building of that great establishment Is nearly com
neted The interior the north front in the hands OF TIL
pasterers and painters the rooms In the basemen ana
the main floor finished and now receiving their ur
nure they to be occupied by the Department OF tn
Interior. the Pension and other Offices There are tort
rooms those two stores each about 2X4 feet square
also two large aneroOms. The upper story VIII coprls
great hall similar and in continuation of the three grea
halls used the exhibition of models when comPle
ted all four will be thrown into one when VIII Dropapl
he the largest and exhibition hall in the world
IS sumo that when the Patent ce needs the whole oulG
ing those portions used by the Department. OF the IN
terror proper (the Land Office the Indian once ana IN
Census Oice), separate building Will be prepared TOT IN
trio The large that surrounded by the FateI
u Office being handsomely laid out with agstone Walks
10 pats fountains of Potomac water whch VIII al
l. much to the beauty and health OF the premises o,
The business the Patent Oice goes bravery on acc'
mulating from day day and from to year and ID
"A questions often asked Will not the 1nVentVe gen
ID If tho couurv cease anything under tt
saving that appears to be end 10 appcatons
patents and is well known that vast number are gran
= ed The amounting to average OF one nuhore
patents per afford presumpve evidence that the va
ne of patent property duly appreciated py large ca
N of our hat contrast apparent between u
number granted weekly and that winch was sueu sc
en- wears ago. when the patents averaged only ABOUT
per week then only after many vi the cases ha pes
ne bending for months But about the time Ielerreu ",
If onp arm combined with clear and getlc mnd Toe
charge of the Patent Office and gave staFt-an ipu
mighty bound forward, which carried 1t onward lot Sc
era years with increased success e u naueHce which
g. gave and the rules which established are telt ana ma
been adoped and continued by all successors mucn Va e
y credit and the benefit OF all concerned % may ~
ID h and 50 NAV the benign influences dispensed Dy th
en Office be seen and felt in the improved eonaon OF
or the mechanic arts the improvements ana 1acll'ts w
tn LIGHT and put practical operation through INC p
faction afforded to inventors to the great advantage Vi
- people generally
n ..Fop YoUSG WIVES Under this head Mrs Crowiy CIV
n come verv sensible advice We append the Following
o. tract -, ..o :, a,so tho whole seer
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