The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-04-16

one side Of the Union, in . semi-rebel State
under fhe control of the President, with
the Army, where none will be permitted to]
ersSf without military, pass where the
peofIe can't. 60, and the Delegates Will
b Under the control of Provost Marshals
HlQysln to the Administration - areock|
C@risr ri
THE FRuIT.-It is now pretty Weliascer.
tained that the two weeks of severe most
and cold weather. about New Years, almost
entirely destroyed the peach buds, and many
Of the apples, cherries, plums, &c, but We
are assured enough remains in some local.
ties to warrant us in saying an average crop
VIII sher oil be raised. " Gainesville Courier.
t CRors "A writer at West Milton, Miami
county, Ohio, writes concernining the crops:
The wheat in this region was considerably
injured by the hard weather in February
and March, some fields almost. entirely
bestowed, nearly all more or less damaged,
| hut where it is not entirely killed it is i'm
proving rapidly under the influence of the
present favorable weather, and should it
continue we will have pretty fair crop.
The fruit is almost entirely used up. la.
PRESIDENT MAKERs.-The Journal Of
Commerce, in view of the rather free fight
going on among the Republican journalists,
Lincoln and nti-Lincoln, says:
at makes no sort of difference to us
whether they hold their convention in June
or September. It is only worthy Of special
record that we have arrived, by q natural
progress, at q point at which we can laugh
at the ridiculous doctrine, that to support
the administration is to support the Gov"
ernment. The late "loyal" supporters plot
ting its overthrow. What Copperheads
they would be if they were only honest
Mas. LINCOLN AND THE SPIRITs.-The
Washington correspondent of the Cincinnati
Commercial Is responsible for the following
There isa story going the rounds at the
Capital to the effect that Mrs. Lincoln,
few days since, the spirits on the subject of
the next Presidency, and that the dismbo-
bodied stated very emphatically that she
would not be mistress Of the White House
| longer than the 4th of March, 1865. Mrs.
L., though hitherto an orthodox member OF
the rappings fraternity, expressed her dis
belief in manifestations" and departed the
"circle'' fully persuaded that the medium
| was charlatan. .f'ss' 81" sf'- %
WHILE the United States sloop.of-war
Wyoming, Captain McDougall, was going
into Singapore, in December last she was
boarded by shore beat, the skipper Of
which took the Wyoming; which had no
flag up, for the Alabama. He boarded the
Wyoming, and having inquired for Captain
Semmes was shown an officer of the Wy
oming, who personatel Capt Semmes for
the nonce, and the skipper gave him a
package of letters containing valuable in
formation for Semmes from an English firm
Cummings, Beaver & Co.-of Singapore,
the 'longshoreman also left load of fruit,
eggs, fresh provisions, &c, which he refused
to receive pay for, the same being the
gift of Captain Semmes' sympatnizers on
shore IS gtEgHE@ sa6T
The Springfield Republican says:
The negro, as centuries of slavery have
left him, is about as unlike white Anglo
Saxon as he can we'll be and live on the
same planet and belong to the same race.
He has no industry, no self-reliance, nc
thrift, nothing that fits him to enter upon
life of self-support and self. direction. He
is grown up child" ~ q
| xAnd this is the race which the Republican
party has declared citizens and made the
political equals Of the proud, energetic, self
reliant and freedom loving Caucasian races,
which heretsfore have claimed the CONT
nent for themselves and their posterity!
Such Is our debt to an insane spirit of ia
nsticism, urging a ruinous and impossible
scheme in the abused name Of Liberty