Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-10-09

yesterday.
the writer seemingly show tina. the European nations
the Federal States refrain entirely interference
IF England and France wi lasd hundred thousand
be oeH eouah but less than this will only proong the
STRIFE and add the difficulties of the South by rouspg
: .s and what remains OF the Of the
This precisely the reasoning which has caused every
blockade or making any other weak and half half de-
monstraon Of dislike TO the continuance of the
of the North better than all the eoquence of an Everett
the military fame of Corcoran. The war which may
of the Federals would probably become more es
psrate than the chief enemy being longer the
federae, but the Bher Then the multitude of men who
would be thrown into deness and want breaking
of would add to the military force the Federal
States II the Northern seacoast blockaded
the southern paper and the seaport cities captured the
North would have more soldiers for her armies and few
without mercantile Marine several hundred thousand
would be dengaged from their accustomed pursuits he
without employment, and burning with revenge and indig
nat against the enemies who had thrown them helpless
Gn a ne tine nnt sG hsa
that she has exhibited such wonderful If the South
blockade raised, half the people would be divert
ed from the industrial pursuits necessary for conducting
the war to selling tobacco and cotton and money max
ing"
1t may be suspected that the case of this Southern
writer the grapes of European Intervention but
this question interference in the quarrel wou
be fatal mistake for any European Power. When the
10 ask for recognition but frontiers be both acon and
kept by its oacn erertions.
A DEMAND FOREIGN INTERFERENCE--THE BLOCKADE
OUGHT TO BE RAISED.
From the London Herald, derby organ Sept. l6
1nere degree of inhumanity in the attitude this
question the European Powers which to
call for the sernest We standing with
folded arms and placid expression on faces. while
America is being made desert, and Americans most
liantly hacking another to pieces VIII it advan
all that the spirit of the country h ud be bro
ken, whole generation of young men slain or manned
The Cruelit Of tust aodrs, and the benefits that the 2nofld
might recetUe from this trioing and once happy con nea
| N pt
Christian 1t does not m alter what they call it. Term
IT n d0a Ho gG'0 neeSg9Io
ference torcble pressure of some sor|haeVer form
OF shape our action may assume let US do something TO
/ stop this carnage. For each year Of t6is at
least 200 coo men slain in battle. Millions may
be f sad to be t T0unded or stricken en- with de2sG
mourning. territory larger than Europe given up to
horrors th9t might have gnTed il panes n 5
tucky by th= rivers of Tennessee the praiies OF Mis-
souri, and Arkansas, the and rice fields Ct
Louisiana and Georgia. dhaDded strides triumphant
WHAT have all these people done that they should DC so d
recty visited? The of this chimere, fatal nfa
uation Let not be with nutterng this
selves LEI tell the Americans what think of it, and
cry-hoId While something yet remains Americans to
fight about If GOVERNMENT eoiH do this must
hold them IN part responsible for the continuance OF S
pagus Of c'r% aoar-s standing outrage and aggression
The paper says the blockade not inflicted any
as it is eef-supporting section, aud adds:
This net the case with the New England States To
foreign trade would destroy the chief if not the sole
their prosperity But we do not believe that even this
irSts peace and 10 threaten inter- their media
taon trer6 refused year ago might have been other
WISE the pride ct the North might have induced to en-
striking another blow either for the Union for honor
Buta yesr OF suffering may well have taught Their humility
eep ions, tia the world seenas amply redeemed
shamed when CONFRONTED by hemng force to
to parey and caPitulate on honorable terms, ope
defending hearbs and homes may and must fight to the
has become hopeless the part not of bravery bat Of
9 madness.
AN ENGLISH OPINION OF A sLAvEHoLD1EG NATION
From the London News, (Aboton) Sept. IT.
The friends of secession ia this country jus fed n
celebrating the military exploits of the Southern
Their praise very high the achievements of Conted
ates being found to be almost ohout parallel 1t is
moreover observe udciously heightened by raJute
the courage and acity Of the FedeTa, they
probably have received had they been successful Far
from wishing extenuate dsearage the exploits of the
fullest justice and be considered al their significance
We do not know Of political object of consequence
be usefuly rected than the
Of arms BY which the assert their pretenson
to the mastery of the New World Certain thst
such study aoiH oUroW many widespread decisions
c T hGg9 Beer gSy pr9pagetea IN mis- country
ted to admire must destroy The notion that people aooSe
g ,ssene WIZ this Gy rs q b S o~
the efforts Of the North TO keep the slave power within the
passion for empire and oor sympathes were asked for
people Rreag outnumbered, and seble III all but their
patr0Jlsm, VINO desired n0thli than
BE- let alone Thousands of Wel intentioned
this couOtry accepted these representations
ing nation, they thought might very we'll be allowed
achieve its independence BY the very frame Of its
society it condemn to feebeness, ard in
isolation it would learn the necessity of conforming
situations to repeat the considerations have urged
show that slavery, far from uniting State for
self nursery for soldiers. we have to day what more
convincing than any argumensa great fact. Here is
power which has for eighty years had unbounded liberty
to spread itself over southern portion of the Union
nobody has until dared oppose its extension is
character has been developed with freedom unknown
since the time of the Greek republics it's liberty this
respect absolutely Incapable of addition cannot pon
the world to single circumstance its condition say
This is that hch warped my course-ths has hindered
me il the path of civilization" We know much Of the
character of the South could know after pro
cured the recognition of its independence, and this is the
1t is at this moment the most barbarous AnglOSaxor
community under the the which pursues the owes
ends in the and takes least thought for the
but fight. Its system Of agriculture, precudng
intelligence which orly attends freedom turns the
fertile portions of the earth into widerness-bu
t fight.
e FROM THE ARMY-We have nothing new to report
FROM the army this morning. The position of the two
armies is about the stated by US on Saturday
Picket skirmishes were of daily occurrence. Tht
: whole of McClelans army is said now to be on this
: side of the Potomac-Richmond Enquirer, 9Th.
s THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION OF THE Governor OF
i New 4oRK-THE REBELS COMMAND HIS RESPECT