Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-06-26


the position OF trumpeter for either. We bad hoped
that some arrangement might have been made to have
wholly avoided any contest but this hope we soon sa
was destined disappointment. malignant influence
vas at work 10 opposite direction an influence that
shows its disposition to intemedds grauitousIy where
Its advice not asked for instance 10 the proposal
TO have some member members Of the former opposi
ton party returned 10 the i gsature this county
This is what it means, we suppose by no compromise
and no fusion" The only sion it seeks is confas OF
may we'll state distinctly that the motto Of the par
ty Of which the Standard IS the organ & Mr. Vance has
been made the exponent, is compromise aud no fu-
sionthat its mdest term Coz all who did not AID do
not bow down before its idols is destructives and pre-
cpit0rs and that this party is bound to wage bitter
war against its fellow citizens, regardless of conse
qQencCs We can aid and al 10 such movement, nor
can remain silent while We see the mar uuvres 60
ing on, maD9lvres which the people have hardly pa
thence to think of, much less ferret OUT.
FRox WAsHIxGToN, n. C-We have been politely
furnished with a copy of the New Era OF tie 10Th
inst, The Yankee paper printed in Washington \. C.
We iud in it report of Stanlys speech made in that
town on tn 'sddy lsst. The Era sa,s the pe0pe for
forty mics aroord went to town to hear what Stany
and can nd nothing in anything be says change our
opinion in the least of the He says " Air.
Lincoln called upon an old son Of North Carolina
bear her the olive branch of peace and he "mp0res bs
hearers to come back " into the Union anG those
bright bayouets which now seem to e ,sh ang3, and
Indignation will assure you protection, safety and hap
pines8 - Remember the North he's 500 900 men
ia the field aud while piece OF iron can be found in
the earth,-while grain Of sunpowGer be n'aru-
factu2ed-each one Of them is ready to pour GU bis
last drop Of blood Tor the Union.'
We give the above quotations to show the ineonsis-
tency Ct the Al breath he is impto,ing Il e
people to return to the Union III the next he il hold
ing forth threats Of destruction with bright 6nyoaet>
if he is not obeyed yea, 100000 men will shed tie
last drop of blood for the Union that is the anhuga
ton CT the South.
There was, says our informant good many persons
present to hear what Mr. Stanly had say but they
manifested no disposition Of approval OF his COURSE
They could not matter of course, give public
pressOns to thejreengs ofdisapprova being surround
ed by Yankee bayoneta His reception 10 Washington
Was that Of colGness. No attention vas paid to him.
by the citizens although it "a differently reported in the
En-.
We ar, pleased TO learn til f.hs speech created no
applause from the people We .ooy pay more atten-
/ tiou to the address to morrow.
We told of various outrages that have been CON-
ntte3 by tie Yankee soldiers ia and atouod Washing
ton They are too numerous to n1entioa.
We learn from The Eta that tie Yankees have re-
built the railroad bridge over the Trent river ard that
tie cars row run from Beaufort to the depot at New
bern.
The following letter published in the Columbus Ca,
Sun Of the l9 although intended Tor Eastern Alaba-
ma, is equally worthy OF attention Eastern. Western
and Middle North and South Carolina -
fETao Esoa"ctt"" Of saItpetEe-Letrer Capt. Wy.
II. c. Price.
AUBURN, ALA June Is.
Eds. Sun As yCUr valuable paper circulatGs large
II in Eastern Alabama btg the use Of your columns
to call the attention TO the great importance of going
Immediately into TIE production Of Saltpetre from do
mestc sources. In the circular which have issued
and which has been published in papers OF The State
have given the method for making il. Copies Of this
circular can be obtained either IRON Of my local
agents or myself
The most productive CT supply for this indis-
pensable article, that is the caves in North Alabama
Tennessee and ArkaDsa2, now in possession OF the
enemy. There IS burOIe source for its Immediate pro-
: CuCOn-that a, from The earth under houses, negro
cabins sheds sab!eS and such similar places. FroE
this source enough can be produced by united effort
on the part Of the people place supplies beyond
contingency 1t can be done easily, che8piy quickly
and surely. 1t requires 10 costly apparatus a.! that
is necessary js to take the time and trouble
III would therefore, most earnestly request every ct
zen 10 whose Lotice this may to give immediate
i attention TO this important Subject.
Jt We cannot now get Saltpetre enough to keep oui
4 mills running than from two days in The
a week. he utmost economy has to be practical ia th
use o. powder. And unless you, my fellow. citizens vii
" cooperate il this work it is not a. all irpr0bab Die tina
N we may completely Of ammunition Surely NJ
more urgent appeal can be made to you than repre-
q sent truly to you this dreadful alternative.
As 10 ell Other enterprises calculated to benefit ou
- country in this her hour OF peri-so in this, | hav
re found the most JEALOUS. Everywhere through
2e the State fnd them already work robly cots5cra
10 ting their tine and labor the cause of their coun
- try.
, II some neighbOrhoods and communities they hav
1e oganz themselves into associations and epponte
their agent to take charge OF all they make and orwar
le to me. This is admirable plan There is nothin!
so efficient orgsnized system in any enterprise Ma
not look for large return from the ladies Ct Easter
t. Alabama
y Remember TIE acknowledgements Sollpe,e or on,
be fighting.
n have the honor TO b..
ri very respectfully
VI your obedient serv't,
is CAPT. W. H. G. PRICE
E. Supt Nitre Dist. No. 10.
is Auburn, Ala
er The area OF Geographic rumour having been muc
is abridged, and the reliable gentleman having b,
ID come domestic in his habits speculation aud