Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-04-04

was the most Important htthche VI uh "'"J' 80
il is n we'll ascertained fact, that many mo'e
soldiers die of disease than perish in hntie.
am not opposed to the use of arms IN ine
yndcation Of national rights. There are TIN -
when arms will alone suffice, whun poht''hl
anne iorations call for drop ot blood. we are ~
the midst Of such II crisis Argument las failed
aud the weaponed arm Of the patriot hh7 be'n
raised, to cut down battnlioned despoIlsln, und
believe that the same Omnipotent power 'a'
neryed the arm Of the Jewish girl, To smite the
tyrant in his tent, and the shme power that uh-
shealhed the sword of Washington aud at ila blow
rp,I,lened the shTouds OF haughty England
minions and started in the Wilda VI Amerch IL
new continent, gigantic nnian, now stretches
forth its almighty hand trnm the the throne "l
light to cOnsecrate the same ilts ol freedom hl
to hiess the patriots sword. When tile sad WORK
Of the soldier il ended, the surgeon goes on h''
errand Of mercy, equipped with instruments
like these TO relieve suffering aud repair injury
All that can promise my friends Tonight tor
their Kindness and librrality, is my gratitude
and to use my utmost endeavors TO know best
iphea aud how TO use these instruments with skill
and judgement, whether called upon to act IN
military or civil life
The honorable gentleman has alluded in nu
unaattering terms to the part which ! acted
in the first effort ever made In this State to per-
suade our citizens that it was clearly their duty
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preserve the Union
Sir, il is a matter Of no little pride to me. to
know that joined with you aud many other
patriotic citizens Of our county, in getting np the
first Union meeting ever held in the United
States. We then cOunsee1 the people of all
parties to rise above the partzan questions
of the day. aud TO stand together in this q eat
battle of opinion and see il this country could
not be sustained and the Government up
held, that loyalty was expected from Delaware
above oil other Atates, as her motto il, "neaWare
the first to adopt the Constitution, will be the
last Ia desert it" doubt not that she will he
true to her motto. At that time, my beloved
country seemed 10 be like great patient. suffer
ing in what appeared TO he the Agohies of disso-
luton. prosrated with the fever of flna ticisnl,
the very last breath seemed to be trembling in
its gigantic frame. Millions here and elsewhere
are watching the progress of the disease. Pray
ers ascend to Heaven from millions Of hearts,
that this great patient may recover The desti
MES OF nnnumbered generations depend upon its
recovery. This is no moment Tor doctors t,
quarrel over the remedies to save the country AM
! to allow it TO perish while they quarrel.
BloOi-etting, though desperate remedy, is
sometimes sanitary one, and say, If il ia thu
, only one that will save our Union, let her bleed
Let Generas Mcclellan, Burnside and Commo-
dore DUPONT, put in their war.nncet and bleed
until the very last drop Of rebellion blood is lie
out aud pure patriotic blood shall flow through
every vein in the land. But | beseech them Il
keep off the hands of political quacks, for the
have aud will continue to do much harm to III
Union cause.
t. That / INDUCED in no meaningless declama
4 ton, but meant what said, | subsequently lst
- home, friends, business, turned a deaf eRr to tn
1 rcmon trance of large circle of acquaintance,
e resisted the appeals of tears that should neve
fall in the sight Of husband and father Tlhot
effect and cast my lot among soldiers who ha
drawn their swords in defence of their nation
honor, to take care of and guard their heal,
while enduring the perils and hardships nciiel
to such life During service of sever
y weeks, ! saw no armed rebel nor met an enemy
face to face The warm-searted soldier greett
me with a clasp of thehand, and with heart
welcome to his tent, shared with me his coarl
and scanty fare. We lived like brothers, deter
mined to share the same fate in defence Of Il
glorious heritage 1f liberty, hequenlhed to MS |
le our Revolutionary fathers. But these fratern
relations were doomed to be severed. Scarce
r had entered upon the duties Of surgeon, than
ir discovered the evil geuius of politics, with
j. visage more grim than var, in pursuit of IN
Certain mischieyons politicians, whom left b
" hind me to sing hosauns To the Union and
u hask in the sunshine Of Government pntronag
" are the only enemies have had TO contel
Ar against but they, rebel like, have nssAiled on
ed ia the dark, with masked batteries. But, I
re the ueseut, | will draw veil oy
NJ this part Of my military career, for Il
ny evenings demonstration makes me forget ev
Ter had m enemy; and will leave them all to II
who rules not only the destiny of nations, but
~ individuals, and who hAs said utngednce is mi
10 This war should he above all political consider
''s tons. There should be no Democrats no X
VA publicans, no Bell, nor Douglas party. But
Ilh sh0uld all be Union men, and when the Union
we safe, then there will be time euou9h To quar-
IA about politics. But, alas this is not the cai
in' One of the most mortilyiug and humiati
ms thoughts for an American mind to brood ov
'u' is that there should grow up among us, so stro
!" an affection for foreign governments and esp
cialy for dependence upon our old tyru
de England, to settle our domestic disputes and
oI monopoliae our shipping, oar manufactures, Q
lc- merchandise, and our markets. And belle
n that the American who has eyes to see, hands
IN, uphold, heart to love, or hearts blood to shed
led opposition to the iilg of our Fathers Union,
'h' a traitor
A. for myself, w0nld sooner see the wat
w Of the Atlantic and the Pacific meet, and @
na brace on the highest peak of the Rocky Mot
efs tuins and the North American continent sunb
'he the bottom Of the ocean, than 10 see the Anne
ne, can nation how the servle knee to an Engl
aristocracy for in doing this, utter no stron
arc language than our Revolutionary sires, '
lor taught their children to say, "Give Inc l.ihe
feu OF give me Death"
ior. BlodRArmcAL sRETcm OF MADAME A,
ice Blamor Madame Anna Bishop Schultz
en-. world-renowned English cdafdtTiee, exirRordin
nd ingust, and traveller, who is expected to
Re grand Concert in this city, oil NJ
IN day evening next, was born in Lund
tion belonging to a family Of aliuence, che recei
,ri an excellent musical education while a
to young, long before it WAS suspected that she
possessed Of "A voice of rare quality or that
9th was destined TO achieve celebrity in the
MS fession of music. As her education progress
it became evident that she possessed more I
the ordinary capacity for study, and by the nd
ctor of her friends was entered in the Royal Acad
Il of Of Music, where she received careful cours
v in instruction, and became remarkably skful
will piano forte player. The parents OF Madame
,icYL Bishop at first destined her for this instrum
and confded her to the care of NJ. Nlosch,
,ter. the celebrated German teacher, under vi
ssed guidance she made rapid and distinguished
beer gress. In the meantime her voice bee
ing developed it was found to be pure and
ized; presslye soprano Sfogato exhibiting an unu
n degree of fexibility and power. She mat
the successful debut as II singer, and thencefor'
, the devoted herself to that profession. At first
appeared as primd dOnHa ut the Ancient
Philharmonic Concerts, and at the great mu
festivals given in the cathedral towns of q
cealer, Worcester, York and llllelOfd. In
early part Of her career Madame Auna Bi
chiefly saug the classical music of Handel, |
'Pre- den, Mozait aud Beethoven, having paid
iehus or no attention 10 the modern Ilalun scho
n'su- music and it was not until she had nchiey
sur' distinguished position as a concert. singer
L ahl by the advice Of celebrated musician, she
i'm TO ouslv devnte1 haraelr 10 ia st,,lv usc
eeply pulIc eesov in London in tIis kinl'nf m
huu was ut a concert at the ROvnl Itaiian q