Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-03-24
THE WILMINGTON JOURNAL.
CONpEr ERAVEs, sTAFFls o0Ea AAEHioh'

EERAVFts SHAPES o0ta Al
m,SCToN,gN N G.. THURSDAY, MARCH 24,%lss4. :
~,-uRERCY NOTICE.
rn.54t. ss,,, Instant viii receive currency at til
face for Al. bills and accounts already made or contracted
under that currency .-f - liza
As subscriptions are IN advance be
Piled almost wholly after the first Of April we WILL
aud after to-day, GTeh 2l l694 require
'ons to be PAID u the new cnFEelcvt 'i'' -
It'll il ccHes into circulation. tHs
G1ctiOn of one third from tic iST " 'l s+tbs 81,
BlIis Of Eve dollars and undor VI pe " -
sum Expressed on thoIf iacc. .., 4, -. = ses ri
Marcel 2Ist. lsfi ii - 49, - ii Bio .-.,a> 5s
..l rE q. the Weather ''''E
Last night as NC were getting ready to 60 TO press
it 74s IaiHDg and seetng vigorously .-a.5 ~ Sal
We learn from passengers Who ARRIVED this afternoon
~ the trsin ron the North due this morning that Up
The line Of tie W 'slirgton and Weldon Railroad tAe
braDchcs Of the pine rces were weighed deFR Wih ace
and slot. Ihis looks like black lookout for: the
rruis nn1 esrlyvogeta bes. '' ~ -.-.. -,
Va tI.uk # very doubtful Whether oby ttlegrans
vii coHa thyougL. + apy do GONE theg viii he found
uldeE tbetr pr0as Iced 80 ''-' - -
p s-q'bc wires, o'stin down and no chance Of
sr7 aespatth1s ron? my quarter. . 80.
.
vsateutoa has more thanonce ofate days been called
n cus where parties have refued accept Confederate
~EtenOy Ps inert Of det,e contracted under That cur
ency as for lance rent, negro hire ard
lie like and have been requested TO make special ref
aEGnccs SO individual This have declined to do,
hctrh We have 70 eitation ii saying that mary the
cascs rs1prCset6a to Us absolutely wrong AS, for
instance, SC LTc6 EegrG Tor the year 1854 for $500
payable. Jan. Ist I9 ~ dent that qt
nd q Oh "
not at present cgIeDcJ The C0nfede tea. They
commodities l.t the same anything else. We say
Othpg about what the Law may be, but clear inst
iaIness refuse to receive the currency existing
at the time u payment, promptly ten&sred oT the pain
reason that all contract Gde in view OF the currency,
and that all prices reguesedby IT'S depreciation en-
hanceDept In Of this kind woud to u.s. in
Gp1tab bic that tn persons refusing payment in Cohfede
money wrong, and tat they do not act fairly "
But the oher hand tere cases where the parties
rendering an insisting upon making payment IN Con1eue
ale money actirg fairly, for instance If had
contracted debt Hc tho CURRENCY vas gold, its
ou'vaIcnt a16 after dCiarng payment until currency had
fallen TO etwcnticth Of ts nominal value, should then
ana that dopreciel currency insist upon making pay
ment there could doubt, upon any one mind as to
the unfarlels Of such q couIse, ..,.t; .. ~. ,:
We think, however, tie whole matter 10 IN which
any mans cOIoGoa i'll easily dec de for him what
right ard fair especially he Ii honestly determined &c
DO and lie is rot explanations or preachH oil
would amount 10 anything, So not beng much gwen
to sach things forbGar- .'- o. '..''. f
Northern items <EUysrisoE Browns Message, Sc
4 gvrtlcmun Just IRON Ricbaoud, passing through
hcrt has shown Z copy OF the Ihiladelfhia Enqui
rCr OF the 18th instant winch has editorial articlt
dpon TIE subject Of "overnog Brown, Of Georgia, and
rcbi rule" lie ELg1;rer is evidently rejoced at
GOV. browns attack upon the 'despOtic powers as
sumed by JFgF. DAVIS" The Inquirer says" he
Brown IS evidently bcgiuniDsto dstFus the arm. O
the CoIfc]cGacy: ard rests his hops upon his own
State. : = There is very significant portion
IT his massage, which locks like dainty bid for peace
lie says-ETe should keep before the Northern peo.
pie the idea tat ready to negotiate when they
ure ready aui - recognize right ,ot selfgogern
ment. and the sovereignty of the Statea' e does not
say the Contdccrcy o. the Confederate States" +
Governor D..4.ettc. G Ken'uczy, who talked SC
.argey about resisting l1o Iankte CONSUMPTION. Of
slaves has snnercL down, n4d urges lie Kentue kians
to submit to Iiacoli.'s LAWS" -
And so Oh. IN TACT, Governor BRoRF's~ message
ard especially he TELEGRAPH synopsis of irsent Oh Il
the pres could tardy i1 70 convey ntrr5ssion tc
he North O. l.isql ard c8crsanizatiop ana coQse:
C1cnt weakness at lie Sou'h. g.. 80 ,.-.
The tlsegrnriie deepatches to the In9,tt,er, f1ou
Washington, una5: date Of the 18th, says that "tbe
new call Tor troops nCcorGs with General GR3 MIS-
IIaLs Lie axis for large armies If il Is xpacted tina
he var can be closed this year a'. ''.' .. ."'',