Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-06-25

Arros il , in regard to cEreumsta neea
attending the surrender of the Confederate ghnboat At
anta formerly Clyde Steamer FnRa into the hap ds
of the Federas in Warsaw Sound, below ssvannsh.
There are wanting suspicious OF foul payof Freach
ery on the part crew. and know not what else
Unfortunately history attempts at the formation
of navy barren of disasters and mlsmanag
as to compel a this late days to have recourse TO the
hypothesis Ct the part OF the crew. to enable
us to acc cunt for any fresh faster The truth that the
crew may have been good enough end yet for no b.
ing Gas crew. for hey golfers, conscrips ard all
Cnnautical Or the Fineal may have been
very good CLYDE boa: without furnishing the basis upon
which to build the heavy of an iron clad
and this last we think the fact or part of the Gre"
NAV have been munous and thus overpewered over
persuaded the balance One thing appears to be almost
certain and that ia that the Atlanta not tasen in
fair stand up fight Either was the matte with
her her machinery, her Perhaps with ar OF them
The public will await details with anxiety
The Atlanta papers say that green has been offered
that market the moderate price OF two bits nub-
bin. The Appeal editor says he il satlshed with ~
| Look
Cucumbers are selling mai et in abundance at Is
cents per piece six inches in length High old times
these We have bought none at he present prices
Beef-such it is-retails in the market at 81 pei
Id. Bacon 81 20 per ID. from the groceries, Our beneVo
lent bacon makers in the country ask much but gener
ally lump their loada dealer at about 81 10 or 81 Is
per 10.
1t positively asserted tie fens have refused to lay any
eggs 81 per dozen. They have struck for higher
wages 1t Is also asserted have refufed tc
crow, until they better paidi per pound being Jess
than they can afford to coo-ooo-oookadoodle for.
would there another JACKSON in the field
operating in the West frequent mention in the
dispatches items from tina. quarter of JAcEsoNs
cavalry.
AN INcIDENr.-Scme excitement was cccasored this
hy that had
ed Wilmington and Manchester train. The mystery
consisted in the fact tht though both dressed in
female attire, che OF them evideEty was not
woman. They got at Florence having pparcntly come
up the North Eastern Rail Road. They arrested at
the Rail Road by Mr.. MCGREAL, Chief of Police susp
cious characters ard preliminary vestgation held be-
fore His Honor the Mayor, between nine and ten O'Clock
this person taken up a ale in female
clothing, gave his RoBr. BISHOP, of Glasgow -
Said he ont in IL Giraffe six months ago to
Wilmington. He bad been to Richmond with one
who to engage HIN srhs itute, but did not. He
recently gene c but wished
there to Wilmington and RichInold The alleged
for assuming male apparel that heng unkno he
could get rssport, bat could go with out
He gave his &c 10 II, and should thni
he His accent is broad Scotch, and indeed, his
account about coming out in the GiTote coIroboraeG
by gentleman connected u it'll that vessel.
The gave her name IS NAETHA JOHNsT N iron
Johnston county in this State Had lived in Richmond and
Char matter OF she had gone by differ
ent at different times papers and other Things
| showed. Had known the yourg BISHOP but sho
time. Asserted that they travelled independently, bat tina
she had let Bis have money, which he to
pay when he get Wilmington. She said that she had
monsraed with BISHOP about trying to travel i'll female
attire. She answered all questions ntelgentiy
evidently well raised and think gave her ne
| the young man did,
The Mayor remarded them for further examination
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