Wilmington journal., 1864-09-01

TIE growth OF Southern feeling among the seaarlng
men Of tho North is remarkable. We credibly in
formed that on all the vessels far known to have
been taken by the Tallahassee not single O
Northern proclVites to be found. They were all
friends to the South, all but raw bonel and
comely Scottish lady, who rallied out like vrago and
wanted to fud the Union side of the Tallahassee. A
tacetious mariner told her to f her mouth with water
and sit down on the stove, hen pretty hoD until the
water boiled in her mouth, and then she might fad the
Union side of TIE Tallahassee, but not before. She
didn't try the temperament"
One Captain, we think the skipper Of the AdEia7c,
complained bitterly that by the loss of his ship the
fruits of five gears hard labor would be swept away
To this the Confederate replied that the Yankees had
been sweeping away, not the fruits OF five years, but o
one huadred and in many cases two hundred years. ii
the old Dominion. Ancestral seats had been ruined,
hereditary servants stolen swept away wealthy ard
refined families driven out as homeless exes.
We have received by late arrival the London In
der Of the l4th 21st and 29th July We find little OF
nothing that has lot been anticipated. We notice th
paragraph in O letter OF tie Nassau correspondent
the Inder showing how the price OF labor at that por
has with the demand, and also the unthifty CHAR
ecter OF the laborers there, mostly negroes
NASSAU, July 4, 1854.
large population OF This island, CT obtaining the aoou
necessary the proper conduct OF its commerce.
nonsa.ed how it is seemingly the rule with the ahour
ing clesses to idle threefourths Of her time thu
rendering tho great advance wages brought abous
the OF but little svail In improving their couditioa
Before blockade times the of abOur
lOd. per dieIn II 6s, and the week before last
preconcerted strike took place to enforce the demand
los. Our quiet little community somewhat ivcned
By this event, the because the
threats we're INDUCED in and some few ourages
ted. The time, however, was not happily selected
iDst at the cose of dark moon, and when bot Eeq
boats in port the movement, therefore after a
or two died out, work being resumed at the old
E43~We call the attention of the public to the Cir
cular of Hon. J. p. BENJAMIN, dated "Dep9rtmen
of State, Richmond, Aug. 25th, 1864" Mr.. BENyA-
MIN gives full and compete history of the JACQUES
and GILMORE peace affair We publish it because i
has become part of the history of this cruel war;
Tuesday last was a big renting cay in Wilmington
he London tenaments went of comparatively high. A
an instance, the store about 20 by 40 fee on the s.
OF Market and Front Streets rented for $40
The rooms IN the building in about the same rro
portion This piece of property brought over 500 OO
rent for the next II months, commencing the lst O
, October next. However exhorbitant we NAV tainl
these rents are thing to be taken into eonsdra
ton If goes into the market to buy his breakfast
be has to pay than present rates for spe ce Din
ner and supper the same, to say nothi of the Itt
xings necessary to 60 along Vth the substan sials
(which must in all cases be had.