Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-06-19
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Governor cannon,n Massage.

Cannon, submitted to the Legislature On We'd /
nesiay the l0h inst. transmitting the tesou- !
tons adopted by the Legislature OF Kentucky |
and Missouri, in reference to the Pedce resou-
ilons adopted by the Legislature Of this State |
at the January session. The message Is in the
same spirit that has characterized all the acts
Of His Exceency since his induction into 'iiiae
lie permits no occasion to pass TO strike blow
ut the enemies Of our country, and yindicate the
honor aud reputation of Delaware tot loyalty.
Every loyal man will READ the message with in
ierest II is az follows;
SPECIAL MESSAGE OF GOV. CANNON.
10 the Senate and HouSa cf Representatives. Of
| the Slate Of Deidware.
| la compliance with the request therein CON
tanned, have the honur to lay before you Reao
utiuns Of the Legislature of Kentucky and also
Resolutions Of the Legislature Of Missouri witt
the Special Message'of his ESoeltncy Governor
Gamble, tho latter Resolutions aud Message ba-
lug in response to certain Resolves VI the Legs
/ lAture Of Delaware, transmitted to that body.
Ii is unnecessary to accompany these papers
by any extsnded remarks addressed to You, My
| views upon the subjects Of which they treat are
too well known to you to require elnridation.
II is obvious that tho prospect Of Convention
or armsiice is as visionary as its realization
would be disastrous.
The rebels have always declared, with per
''7'e"ey "u"i''',"s ~ V"'"e,' az" "''e'"ess
denying MISUNDERSTANDING tuht NE separation
is final aud iIrenediable. They will listen to
no proposition but dsnnim nhl accept M tor
minAtion OF the contest except IA full aud com
plete recognition OF their absolute Independence
~ 'n'A eu' lucy nASu 'hhe" up A!u's against
the Government anu from the oeg'hhing' have
proelailhsu 'ne'' determination WIN u""HVenng
constancy
In this view the proposal of m armisiice is
mere suhtertuge-he plea Tor G0llyeDtiup "A
oi'ler mueReIy; lhe prHctel' result could ony
TIE 10 distract tue people OF tue loyal states and
give I" tue ehemy Hue LOT preparation anu III
creased capacity to sns.s'n the conflict It
ness OF their cause or of the iuability of Tie
Government to cope with tbs rebellion. Foreign
intervention now dead would he revival nuI
dangerous complicatinns. perhqns FOREIGN war
would en.ue.
There is but one admissible basis of seitle
ment-the restoration Of th. nuthoritv at III.
NAtinnu GoVernment over tbp Nhola lana -
There ia but one mod, OF niiastment-the en-.
ployment Of the whole military mower Of ina
Kepubic in the utter suppression Of rebellion.
For this burmese nil Incidental unestinn,
should he postponeI aud all issues tenJinv l.,
divide the laval peonle Of the initial stats
should he avoided. Their discussion Inns MI
raady done more to nrotfnet the conflict md
procras,iunt. the re-ii,nptinn of antl,riiv Inv tb
civil mnpigfrnrV thnu the ufulpu AT ma
rebels.
Disseusion among the neople of the lawn
States il their only hone If success. Had m.u
, who profess LOYALTY. been united in IL Arm san.
port of the Government. mud a vigorous uro...
cuton of the wnr the supreinncy of the 1aws
> Would long apl have been r.rstnblished
hmm tie snulhern rsbels vest ia. anil, of
{ the commencement of tn. eontest. ueon t,s
Northern peae,n,eu. the terrible accommodating
Of It's nro,eetinn unon ham. ths n,eo4 III ar
! the sacrifice Of heeatouls nf human Gv.s IN
= nreserve the Uninu. posteritv will indie he.
= tween us WILLIAM CANNON
psy1R. June o. lS63
I
D AN ASSAULT wIin lNlr.r TO klLL.-On
Tuesday afternoon last, our citizens were started
with the report that man named Matthias Nc
u Lane hni COMMITTED au assault upon the person
4 OF J. Alexander Sinex on the Wilmington Bridge,
q ioot Of Market street, with an axe. The par
hculars are ny follows Stuck had been putting
up fence in New Castle Hundred, aud had been
] over to the field Of his labor, to bring home his
McLaue, and they entered into political discus
q aou, in the midst Of which MrInne denounced the
+ Government and the army in uumensurel terms.
Sincx informed hin TINT he had been connecte
. with the army, sLd related much in relation tn
0 his services, aud concluded hg declaring himaeli
v Union man aud opposed To the .Couprrheads -
per- which he had IN n conspicuous place about
g Ills person, fastened with n hin. sinex then DC.
Is uounced him as n Comprehend, and picking IN Il
a Growbar first aud afterwards nm axe. Threatened
McLane with summary punishment lie ii,
?, not however attcmpt to INT his threats into OK
o eeution, hut laid the weapons down AGAIN II,
then started towards the ncriherly end of iii,
bridge, when MeLnne picked IN tho axe. ns,
e, slipping up behind sinex. dealt him blow
u when TOOK eject Just below the shoulder pthe-
@ 'r"uns rus lungs, nneS was 'akeh INTO INT
>, Ies'ue.ce Oh Mr. onarles r., spaits' snpetn'en
u1h' W 'ue priuee' anu Ut Nusoh oaliep N
"ho uresseu ms "ouu"7 ne WAS nitcr"hrd
- uouVeyeu 10 the iesluehoe oil MS brother, III
10 oleN u rour =, street near Lombard and iron
thence to the u > General Hospital. 1t is leOre
~ mat the wound Wiil prove fatal Al last account
sc W. wy sonis.n'ug osuFr' uut was sun ~ YER
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