Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-12-26

10 the oOuth are Wild with excitement over the
ceved by the Europa indicating that England has as
sumed hostile attitude towards the United States
They regard 1t evidence of the intention of the
quondam mistress OF the to take up their quarrel
open their ports, and fight their battle. They deceive
themselves as they havedone from the beginning.
From the Norfolk Day Book.
Late Northern News.
We continue our extracts from the Herald of the
ADDITIONAL FROM EUROPE.
The Mails of the Anglo saxon-Feeling in Ireland on The
sp3Ject OF ar win the United staes-tieneral Scott
In Paris-War risks on Vessels to New York. &C., &c.
The mails of the Anglo Saxon reached this city from
Portland yesterday morning.
Our European files dated in Dublin on the 29th
OF November. The papers day later than those
received By the Hansa, and contain some very interest
ing matter although the has been anticipated by
the Geographic advces of the Europa and the City of
w aShlngtOn.
OUR PARIS CORRESPONDENTS.
Arrival of General Scott Getting with his wfeHis do
mes ic afas-Dr. J. Marion Sims, &C.
EX-Lieutenant General Scott arrived here from Ha-
vre, which port be reached in the Arago on Sunday
morning. Yesterday afternoon at six O'Clock he was
net at lie railroad station by MIR. BgelOW, the United
States Consul and by the Secretary and Assistant Sec
rotary OF Legation, Messrs. Pennington and Dayton.
should suppose it would have required any very
great relaxation from his usual dignity for the Minister
to have been present IN person to greet The warworn
ola veteran to whom our country owes so much and
whom cOuntrymen and their representatives abroad
should delight to honor. But Mr.. Dayton pre-
sent. The General has taken rooms at the Westminster
Hotel in the Rue de la PaiX, where upon bis arrival
he met by Mrs Scott, who has not seen him before
in five or six years Geuerai Scott aud his wife, find
ing that their tempers and modes OF thought not
OF amlcabJe character, "agreed to disagree" and
concluded that they could love each other tOgetb
er, they would love each other apart Most of that
time Mrs. Scott has been residing in Europe, and has
always manifested intense interest in her husband s
movements and welfare.
AT the Union breakfast given last summer at the HO
lei du Louvre and at which some of our newy-hedged
Ministers made such " MugginseS y of themselves Mrs
Scott present. and whenever allusion made
to the General she seemed to be deeply affected, auC
once she shed tears. Lattery she has manifested q
greater interest than ever IN her husbands career, anC
for two three weeks she nervous and excited
that it was found necessary to keep from her all the pa
pers containing bad news Now, upon the Generals
arrival in Paris she wishes to greet him, forgetting al
that is past. And it is not improbable under all the
circumstances that the venerable pair may conclude tt
finish the remainder of lies downhil journey together
Quite demonstration made by the American
ship captains upon the Generals arrival in Havre. 1--WE
trumpha arches erected, under which the Genera
passed, and as much enthusiasm was exhibited and al
much noise made consistent with the quiet idea
of the French police
To-day the General is resting quietly at his hotel ant
tomorrow or next will receive his American friends
After remaining here few weeks for medical advice
treatment, be will proceed 10 the South of France, Pre-
baby to Pau Cannes where he will spend the winter
He enjoyed the trip very much, never Kissed
meal aud says he feels better than be has for yea
past.
Dr. j. Marion Sims, of New York, has created n
little excitement in the medical world here by the pei
Torrance Of several surgical operations for gtsico vag
nal t8tula by process OF his own His last operation
which has proved perfect success, upon yOun
countess of one of the highest families of France, an
who had been entirely given up by her physicians Wit
all the fame he is acquiring here however, Dr. Sims
: an unfortunate man He came to Europe without
: passport Coming through England, and now desirin
TO return to the o. States be is troubled by the fac
that he must procure passport in order to do so, Will
he must take the oath OF allegiance to the government
This he is endeavoring to avoid on the plea tina
should be do it, it would lead to the conhscatlon OF &c
tain property of which be is the owner IN one OF tt
Southern States. He wants to serve both Gcd an
mammon and with this view, has, learn made an al
plcation to the Department OF State at Washington
special passport, be agreeing not to take up arm
against the government during this 1t is not pr
babe that the government will depart in his case fro
its usual course.
The French Post Office authorities have given Dot
It that as many letters intended for the Southern Stat
are dropped in here addressed to the OF the Frent
t. Legation at Washington, or OF the French Consul Ge
at New York such letters will not be sent, during Il
e suspension OF mail communication with the Southe
States.