Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-09-03
WILMINGTON, n. c., AUGUST q, 1868.

fUE hsIciSh Standard must keep perfect magazine of
vooauo" hand ready immediate use, since hardly
has 2som differ with any lis cotemporar without
Informing the offending party that it is treading vol
i has put volcano under quiet footsteps
AID tells beware!' Guess wen try and look ont
selves, and people choose to hold meeting
for ci- s3fey, they will be do it and will know
now at naught the threats of the Standard The
pCCp'e OF Wm gtcn law abiding people and will do
what is right Of that may rest assured without re-
apsct threats from Raleigh any other quarter.
The Standard about the vulgar military tyranny
which prevails at Wilmington We have the misfor
tune live il Wilmington and therefore cannot be
pcctcd know much about matters and things in Will
Tirgton do not and this may account fer
notion that there good many vulgar things
than the socaed military tyranny herefo instance, such
slang the Standard gives uerarce to in reference to it
Wo don't think any or body of be perfect
clam that the military authorities here per
fecthey are no; only felt at liberty but
felt called upon call attention to matters requiring
affecting the Intercourse between the civil
military and between the latter and the citizens and
have found any sEbborness or unnecessary diff
ccI.y.
H. the &c bring the Confederate auhorites-and
that pretty much tie military-into contempt with
tie Tegpe, az least TO excite aatagonism against
theal Jy stcmazirg whole ''vulgar military tyr
auaY'' srara JETE DAVIS GoWnwards This is SOFT of
thing that lie adro but we hardly think it candid
CT patriotic.
War is upon Us and unless we are willing to be subjuga
ted must be wGsed by in return To do this
my necessary. To parayze that army-to render it
oiiousto hold up vulgar military tyranny is direct
Iy give all and comfort to the enemy-to the snews
OF resistance, a-d deliver the Conederacy easy prey
70 brutal enemies. We DO keep full
OF vocaloes hand the Standard does; but
might with better reason, ask that paper to be:
ware might it of the tendency of its past and pres
cn the bitter fruits which its teachings
lave already borne. might do all th;s but know
100 vel would be useless The Standard has not
done these thrrs gno-auy without just idea of the
results Of its actions Perhaps has more
because Of foTeseeg such results. Why appeal to it
arEU" with il
We have said tat the Confederate authorities pref
ty en- the iiaTy. From the necessities of state of
revolution, h progressing, such must be the
L he otherw We trust that the time may
When all this may be changed Few could pos
sbIy rejoice with Tuer joy honorable peace than
sc Eou,d but cannot deceive ourselves and eoN
deceive oes by the idea that such peace is within
grasp by any nCgotiatory offer of The holding
out OF such idea 10 the people, only exciting false
hopes relaxing present energies, providing dis
appointment Holding the idea of peace upon plain
y, TaIpahy impossible conditions, simply paving the
way or peace upon any terms conditions or upon no
terms conditions those of absolute uuooL tiona
surrender ard sEbInissoD abasement aud debasement
As our ias umbrella has been stolen-no borroored-
long ago. found ourselves the painu necessity
f making straight wake this morning our way to the
om Of the Journal Didn't it rain
1t leaders, should complain of getting dry paper
day, VIZ them that they have at least
tor We have virtually exchanges this morning
ono or two that have struggled through though prove
the rule ny the exception permit to say duler
tha7 present compapyat is than either ourselves or our
readers has been raining for several hours and really
don stop off, there every appearance of its turning