Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-11-20
For fl,a Janrna1

Messrs. Editors We have furnished 81 soldiers for the
had four killed. and others wounded and taken
prisoners Young men in Precinct, whether rich
poor married or single do not lie around home and de-
pend their fathers raising money hire substitutes for
them by specializing the War; and swndng the public
be in the bill of exemptions than ridiculous We
say that would not fight in this War should be
late the War; ought to be hung up the side of rIa
and tories As for Confederate War Tax all we
have to say is that desire to that Tax raised higher
and Navy built War Steamers Gun boats and Gathering
Rams Yes we are willing to give part of property
deHce established il the bargain In fact had rather
have sons begin the world without dollar with
independence fully established than commence with what
property sad they subject hew wood and draw
water for the monopozing bgoted anatcal hypocriti
anders As for the Blockade, believe that the
of economy and sefdependerce are being taught, AID
the hidden that have heretofore lain dorm in
Conederacy, and being developed, will be of
advantage to during The next century than four such
Wars would cost. We remember when almost all the
hats shoes and clothes, this county, ard nearly
all the farming utensils used either manufactured in
it, or in some of the adjoining counties Now, how is it,
or rather, how it before the War commenced Why,
all fur sent of North to be manufactured into hats
and sent back all raWhdes sent eff there to be
manufactured into shoes and sent back all cotton
sent OF there 10 be manufactured into cloth and sent back
per and sent back We sent there after yokes
axe handles baskets tabs shoe pegs, &c.atcles which
our negoss could make Of rainy days Alto give employ
pity it but there brass wall built between the
North the South 100 thick and 1000 yards
and Yankee this side during the next
tury, was hung and every Southern caught on the
other side had to share the fate But. then the
KEGS would steal the BRASS and manufacture into sundy
notions and sell it to Southern fools for gold
Yes the South has actually use at all for the North
No. Europe neither. For soil and climate
various that ard manufacture every article
they can, AID can great many articles of CONNER
ca importance which they Cannot division OF labor Is
ali need to enable Us to be Independent OF the whole
world being able and manufacture all articles of
absolute necessity and nearly all articles OF luxury and
such OF the latter cannot grow manufacture.
can do very well without find substitutes for And there
their rich, monopozing asolent nobodies who have
grown rich by the operations of their high tariff and
tial Navigation laws, expendng their iii gotten funds fish
rg from the cutters their large cities the vagabonds
filth and OF both Europe and America, and sending
them down herethey don't come themsevesto cut our
water for them longer and hold the slaves
cestors bought from THEIRS and honestly paid them for
which was taxed out of the South; which wish was
i'll the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, and every tory
this Confederacy stradde of H. Nte or ten months sf
ter the sovereign and independent State of North Caroline
had through her delegates fairly chosen unanimously dis
solved the ties that bound her to the United Govern
men there traitors to be found Newbern, tollnf
Abe Lncolns House burners and robbers into State
ana holding once under them And we hope that after THU
War is over, JefeIsoni Davis will have none of Georg
Washingons acts of oblivion passed, but that ever!
tory IN the Confederacy will be hung Wonder what tb
descendants relations and friends of the late Hon Joh
Stanley of Newtern think of his Edward, who ma
voluntarily put himself at the head Of gang of robbers
House burners and is sending his African Listing Mas
ters up this way after recruits for his Mass Abram'
Army!
( To conclude anxious the city of Rich
mond defended and the vandss driven from the soil of Viz
gina as President Davis can be but beg to
not believe military authorities have done their duty to
wards Eastern North Carolina. For they spar
an Army sufficiently large to drive the Yankees from New
bern they spare large enough to keep them COL
ued to that den of traitors, and to cut eff all commg
nicat0n between them and negroes We do not thin
it right just that the whole OF Eastern North Caron
tories in Newbern North Washington and Edenton
: ALBERT6ON'B PRECINCT.
| Duplin County, N. c.
CRY FOR PEAcE.-The Boston Pilot Of the 18th ut COZ
urEinO
The President has issued many procamations which
periodically believed would be followed by the increase
Il Unonsm in the South But his manfestoes spit at
himself derded. His documents are Of no avail bnt one
that of charging The spirit of rebellion Can he mention
single proclamation Of his that has realized his hopes?
should be sorry to impede him in saving the Union b.
his past experience should ell him that arnist(
> would do coed. What does ne South want Can he NJ
pat the question in this nature? Can he try the Walt
- of suggestion for peace This MAJ n be the highe
ID sprit may not be in accordance with lie in whiC
T. guilty rebels should be treated. Bot it is prudence
h spirit it's freedom, their overthrow would lead
a. nothing Enough blood has been shed, enough of lv
have been lost enough of Oscillation to all branches of
dusry has been DONE and enough cOercVe proclamation
e. have been issued let US now try the virtue peace
A United States paper says that Captain Mafitt
u the Confederate States Navy has daughter who is
chip of the Old block" Her father it says, is ceebr
ted for his fighting character and the daug liter is worth
s of Ter parentage. She board the steamer Na
sau, when captured by a Yankee ship. "She sat
the open deck Of the Nassau, during firing at
to make her bring to until tue Captain warned her
her danger, and advised her to go to her cabin S
W would watch our guns ana as she saw the faSle al
g smoke jet out, would manifest just enough ixciteme
49, to give The appearance of being well entertained A
49, she continued to enjoy the through the VI
dow of her cabin when she went below. 1t must
IL born in mind that the Nassau had tons of powder
board, to realize the awful danger of her situation.
10 single shell exploding in that cargo, would have bo1
81 her into thousand atoms. She is represented as
70 good looking intelligent, spirited young woman"
90 Richmond Examiner.