Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-04-30
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The rebel Confederacy has enacted free
trade. 1t is ne spider in q corked and
sealed bottle generously declaring unrestrict-
ed Intercourse with the whole world.
The Editor Of the Mobile Register says that
he trusts that lie can count his fingers. Az,
hut who can count the ISLANDERS they have
written
TIE Richmond Wing calls JEFF Davis ga
o!rd.i 4 ciod should be something above JEFF.
Tho Baton Rouge Gazette SAYS that many Of
the gus sent 20 The South by Floyd when he
vas Secretary Cf Nsr are perfectly worthless.
: me people don't steSl articles fer their
value but for the mere pleasure Of stealing.
Flour is remarkably cheap in New Orleans.
/ sells for twenty-five dollsrs in Southern
currency-equal, say, to twenty five cents.
jeff Dayis's appointment of day of fasting,
humiliation, and prayer, will do no good.
The rebels can't save thsir Confederacy with
prayers, and they havn't got any salt.
Wendell Phillips says that he thanks God
for having created Gen BeauregarI. We
have Ia doubt that Bssurerard thanks C cd
for having crcated Wendell Phillips.
A correspondent in the mountains says that
some PICKED Union troops are in search of
Humphrey Marshall. We suppose they want
to see the elephant.
The rebels bitterly hate Kentucky We
have 70 doubt, that, if they invade her again,
goaI mary will show their spite against her
By biting the dust.
A Memphis paper praises Floyd as ''gcar-
red warrior" Let the editor smell oscarrei''
with an the leSs and ne will tell truth the
more.
The 9orpcHt Of treason at Nashville dares DO
longer hiss Governor johnson has laugh. il
ssiaiary fear OF the sesd Of the woman"
: friendly Editor in Illinois is surprised
hot ma Il.
have charmed life" No, lot charmed but
charming.
The fellow IN Phiiadelp hia, who was fnei n
hundred dollars last week for biting eff a
mans ear, psid big price for a mean dinner
Before this war Is ended the rebels will see
more stars than thOso On their flag, and look
cut from between mo:e substantial bars.
The Confederate script is 9 legal tender in
the Southern COufsderacy. A pretty tough
tender, we should think.
Tie Ietels, st the approach Of the Union
troops, make deserts Of their cities and fields
EVen TIER forts, If not deserts, are deserted.
II the rebels can swallow the stories of their
organs, tits no wonder they can bolt such
a0oniaabie whisky as they get
We have taken large number of oprs fr.-,
tie rebel CoGfederGcy, hut nat fourth part ss
msny rs single rebel General named Fioyd
took from US
good many Ct the young rebels who went
IRON AsntucEy have bsen making incursiOns
INTO the southern Part Of the State for the
purpose Il eGr-stesiIng. Some of the Young
Thscsls might chance 10 steal their mothers
The rebel CorCederaey has just rs good a
clsin 80 be considered toe protector nd cham
Pion Il State rights 80 Ming Herod had to be
ceilsd The protector and champion Of the
eGiiirsn of Lis kingdom.
The Confederate papers are longing for
" elIoT JacR' as az ally to rebellion aesinst
the 5ieTal troops. Does the Confectionery in
tend to seai Commissioners to negotiate,
We sEah have great cause Of Joy when the
rebels come back 20 their allegiance, but moi
half 50 great az they will.
Bishop Polk. the General, ran away f-ou
Gen. Pope at No. 10. The Bishop can't set
himself up against the Pope
Chi0rtI nate'y in tho rebel Confedsraey the
n-en OF principle are not the principal men.
The Editor Of the Richmond DIsn,teh Saws
that ne VIII speak his mind lie ought not 70
be gully It any such indecency
1t Is TE1.G-ei that the Devil il eor,rI;-oo,.
to the rebel women, has concluded 10 leave oeF
LIS breechc2 AID wear pstticoats.
The els asunt the stars and bars uro,
thsLT q g, bat We shall pu; out their stars ana
let down their bars
lho papers announce that the rebels arc
pressing HggerS. II is an old habit with
s9De Of them.
correspondent Of the Jackson Mississirr;sp
Promises to take the stump to raise yoIpnteeys
Il his friends will frd him horse. Certainly
II 20 does take the stump, his friends viii,
hGd him an as. wa