Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-07-18

There point in the message the Northern usur
per, (says tie Nashville Unjon) that calculated to open
the eyes of all who have neutrality either of
the souh m States It is particularly adj to tn
advocated strict ray North and the South
believing that they would be enabl, keep themselves
free from the controversy, and their State from the
horrors OF
TIE l. gsstore of the State adopted resolutions decla
ing that henul ky would emain neutral in the ard
would not permit the passage OF troops her sl from
either party The Governor accordance with these res
otution issued proclamation warning both PARTIES from
violating this neutrality rasmnch all of Lincoln acts
were usupations Of power and clearly drogatio
Of tn Constitution, entucky had perfect right assume
his POSITION because any all glance she the Fede
raj Government is under and by virtue of the Constitution
aud hen that violated dregarded she at perfect
liberty 10 refuse obedience Unconstitutional authority.
But IL was delu>on suppose that the usurper wOu4
respect this utraty. Assuming that, while
matter how arbitrary utonal, he claims perfect
allegiance and demands the right to prosecute hostes
that this neutrality impossible and would the hands
OF Unoniss and feed the iDsurreciionsts -
The Otecuon to it, as thus stated is that it will prevent
Lincoln from carrying of invasion against the
states which lie be- oud the neutral territory He says
ton to maintain the Union - The truth that neutrality
in this war simply brands Lncolns usurpatons and
the Union viii, uphods them despotism.
But his acts being patons and his Union spotiam
neutrality 10 it is not enough Armed hostility it
alone save State from its enCrOachment and
the Liberties and rights OF the States and of the people
Lincoln will not recognize such neutrality Nothing will
his usurpations. Will Kentucky obey like a slave this
last decree OF the usurper? viii she cnge and
upon her southern sisters viii she low her soil to be
made The theatre of hostes forced upon her unwngy
by this tyrant without arOusng her ancient manhood and
cEvary and resisting unconstitutional tyranny carried
on under the mOckery of uphodng free government upon
the earth? Will she adopt all OF Liucon's sophisms and
approve his peured acts by which he has oerurned the
Cons tuition and would make slaves the whole
Kentucky must choose her 1t remains to be
seen how she will act. Her glory her shame depends
upon the response she may give.
Fsom the Pacific Coast.
Lte intelligence from san Francisco states that the steam
1t will take good many such shipments to swell up Lin
coins 500 600 000 should all escape the prvateers
and be given to the Hessan government arriving
The following articles the San Francisco papers
Trade remains completely stagnent. money Is plenty
Exchange New York is at to Ter discount
Some important So of wheat to make 10 of the
ship Ola Colony, have been made at 81 S2a to 81 80 pei
100 lbs.
Samples of new wheat begin to make their appearance
S in market.
The Federal appointees under the present Administration
are nearly all New Enganders. Under the last Admins
raOn they nearly all natives OF the Southern States
with prepOnderance in favor of Virginia.
General Johnson, formerly stationed in the military
mand of this coast still at Los Angeles The 10th in
stant valuable service of silver plate had been present
ed him by his California friends 1t is rumored that
be accompanied by fifty Californans who seek
vice under Jefferson Davis General johnson had receive
Information from Washington that his resignation from tn
FEDERAL army accepted.
The Los Angeles STAR of the 18th inst contains new
Since the dscontnuauce of the overl nd mail the Apach
Indians have become asrmngy hostile At last account
they appeared to have full control of Arizona Territory
ard nei her persons property we're safe there
TIE litary at Fort Buchanan represented as afford
ing protection remaining close within their posts
The steamer Cortez arrived San Francisco 20th fro
Portland Oregon, bringing battalion of United States
anry, consisting of two companies of the Fourth reg
ment.
Dates from Oregon are to the 18th.
Intelligence from Lieut. Mallins expedition had beer r.
ceved They had crossed the spokar river Is miles nor
east from Waa ALA. bridge los feet in length La
re been constructed Little Spokar.
Never since the settlement of Oregon have the crol
been backward the present spring During the fo
part of the week the rain almost nce1san and
l. weather was like April than June. Farmers say
kind of weather should continue three weeks longe
the wheat crop will amount to even halt the usual GRO
Grass is generally good.
The Puget Sound Herald. Of the 9Th, says: Yesterds
the seamen of the United States steamer Ma
sachusetts sworn in compliance with the recent
u der of the cent. Several of the men refused
articles such oath could be exacted Th
tn were, of course, discharged.