Smyrna times., 1861-07-18

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CONsoLIDATED.-Fhe two great lottery Arms
OF Wilmington have become consolidated, and
Will hereafter be conducted under the sppela.
ton OF France, Eddy & Co, All the members
OF tne old firms are consolidated in the new
one. FrOm this day forward says the Inquirer
The pensioners, who fancy they have contribu.
ted towards building up 4 monopoly. will ind
10 lhis new firm men whom they cannot swim
ole go easily as they did France & Co. What
Will become of the political juggers ofKent
county, aud their $60,000 worth OF promises to
pay!
ExrEDIrIous.--A. Flaglor & Co. says the
Wilmington Republican expect to construct
one hundred wagons per week through the
comlpg month, the contract being all they can
make until the first of September Nearly all
the wheclrights, blscksmiths and carriage ma
kers IN town have been employed, and immense
amount of good has thus been affected in our
city.
Fatal AccIDENT.-A young man, named
Ashbury HeValoe, in the employ of Ex. Governor
Causey, OF Milford. was thrown from load of
wheat OF Tuesday last, when the prongs Of
fork which he had ia his hands, pierced his
heart, producing instant death.
New BRIDGE. The Levy Court Commits,
sIoners are having erected substantial bridge
lOO feet long, with a draw of DC feet, over
Black Bird Creek, at Taylor's Bridge, Apo
quInimnk Hundred. The Work is being done
by l.. A. Cavender.
Books OPESED.-BOoks are now, or soon
wall be, opened for subscriptions to the Stock
OF the Farmers and Mechanics Bank Of Milford
IL 10 thought. also, that this new institution
ha S.I onI
fall trade.
| Fort DELAwARE.-It is said that q number
OF Secession prisoners are TO be sent to Fort
Delaware for safe keeping during the war
For this purpose the Fort is well adap pied.
WE have received a copy of a sermon, in
pamphlet form. en- the Divine Origin Of Civil
Government and the Sinfulness of Rebellion"
BY Rev. P. Coombe, formerly of this town.
Il is written in the authors usually clear and
forcible style The earnestness with which
MIR. COombe argues the sinfulness OF the great
rebellion, and the duty of the Government to
overcome it, is another evidence, if more we
needed, that the conservative men of the ma.
tion. men whose conservatism in Church and
State never has been and never can be doubted
are among the sncerest supporters of the Gov.
ernment. in its efforts to protect itself from
destruction. We quote a single vigorous pas.
sage:
"The law must be executed or the Govern.
ment must die. We are in great danger from
false sympathy on this point. Sympathy
ceases to be virtue when felt against the
innocent Mercy is a cYtme when it shields
the mpen.ent. God never iergiyes the guilty
unless they repent. Government must initiate
Ills example, Aad puHSh those who persist IN
dlsooedlence. There can be no compromise
with treason, therefore, without ncurring the
divine displeasure, and no thought Of such a
course should be entertained by any lover OF
his country. The guilty leaders of This rebel.
lion have caused untold misery TO thousands
OF innocent people. Grey haired men aud wo.
men are being sent TO their graves destitute
and broken hearted. Thousands of our hes,
business iAen have been robbed and ruined
Mul!Itudes OF industrious laborers have been
thrown out Of employment, and their famile,
are starving. Wives are being widowed, anC
; parents left childless in their old age. Ever,
death Of this kind is a murder, and The loss o
property is robbery. Yet we are exhorted tC
/ have sympathy for the men who have caused
all this evil, who are still attempting to destro,
the Government, to crafty theiE unIroy ambi
IiOn and hatred of free institutions. Ava,
with such triding with truth and Justice. lie
/ US think Of the starving thousands who will
next winter besiege our doors for bread, which
q we will not have to give them. Let Us thinl
! Of the mothers who will weep for their sou
d who fell in baltic by the hands Of traitors
Let us think of these sons and daughters o
sorrow, and il we have sympathy to spar,
from our own sufferings let the innocent hav,
it, but let justice be msIed out 10 the often
8 ders."
A camp meeting is to commence on the l7ll
Of August. in Hubbard's Woods, Caroline coun
ty, Md.
o. Troops are still daily arriving at Wash
ingion, and are being pushed over into Virgin
I ia.
OF Indians have entered Missouri with III
Arkansas troops.
+, o. The rebels at New Orleans are prepar
ing iron floating batteries TO attack the block
E aiding feet
OF AT Harrisburg on Saturday, a salute O
: thirty. four guns was fred 10 honor Of McClel
lan's victory at Beverly.
. or The privateer Sumter has made cap
ture ofeight American vessels on the sout
side of Cuba, in the last ten days.
a OF The military company at Odessa. CAPT
. Walker, has been furnished with arms by Col
DUPONT.
8 OF The portrait of Ex.Prcsident Tyler ha
been taken down from the rotunda of the Cap
itol, stripped of it's frame, and hung head down
wards 10 the rubbish room.
OF The rebel forces in Missouri. when las
9 heard from, were in full retreat towards Ar
: kausss, communication in that direction hav