Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-10-20

Indeed
vourabe for calm discussion. There feversh feeling
abroad in the community. Some cases of Yeilo" Fe-
yer have undoubtedly occurred, and, as is always tne
case on the first appearance of disease OF tnis Kino
these have been unusually fatal IL 10 true tne
have not been mary nor Is the sta'e OF inc at
mosnbere favourable to the spread of the disease );
still with the experience Of 1862 before it, this commu
nitv is naturally sensitive to the verge of
ness; and hence, in part, the feversh feeling to
which we have made reference. In this feel
ing we do not participate, save from SYM
patby, ss We do not apprehend any personal dam
ger from the diseasewe will not say epidemic-or it
has not yet assumed epidemic form-and trust it
will not We wish We could feel as devoid of anxiety
in reference 10 the threatened attack of the Yankees
We trust that may neither become epidemic nor fatal
Between the Yellow Fever and the Yankees-be-
tween the fear that may become epidemic and the
other acute. there certainly is queer feeling Abroad
one calculated TO distract the mind and to interfere with
regular attention 10 editorial duties for the time. This
mainly out of sympathy in the FIST instance at least,
and considerably il the second Also We trust that
both these storms may pass away without doing
terial injury.
Each day brings safety in both cases
Yellow Jack has his limits and as the time for killing
rayagea will not only brief in tine but restricted in
limit We trust also that the days Ct wntry weather,
proverbally inhospitabIe coast will add largely
to our deences before FARRAGUTs ready to approach
them in force.
Up to the hour Of writing, 4, M, Thursday, we
have heard of two deaths occurring during the day
one at the hospital, and one in private practice. We
have heard Of some new CASES, but not in an ascar-
tanned form.
We caa only repeat what we said yesterday. There
is no occasion panic At this late and with
the present weather there is little or no danger of
recurrence of the scenes of 1862 Or indeed, of any
thing approaching en- epidemic; still think it adj
visable es tier Of prccaution, for those who
conveniently remove their families from town to do
Should the worst comc--that is-should spell of hot
weather give the ds.asc start there will be the less
danger becars tie less fuel for the fire work upon
Should this lot BE- ~ cas" tlere will b. at least no
harm dOle
P. Sup to uAIz 70 y z had been officially
reported The Mayor. "A :here every appearance
of some frcst, howGWr Light beoP morning, there is
every ground fer hoping .1t the of the disease
spreading to rev CASES j. ever. fOr the present
Daily Journal. l4h inst.
WEBEAE OF one or two deaths by Yellow Fever
since our last report but only new negro.
warm damp weather, apprehend no danger from the
spread of the disease but have guarantee that
such change of wind may not take place at any time,
we see no oy changing advice to those who
can conveniently get their families out of town, and
that u.s. to get them out, without hurry and without
panic but simply as q matter Of precaution.
FEARFUL MoRTALITY-A letter received by gentle
man here states that there had occurred in Newbern
within "a hcC-s-hat is to sayn day and night, 119
deaths from Yellow Fever This is fearful, and appears
almost incredibe sill the writer of the letter is per-
fecty truthful gentleman and places full reliance in the
information upon which his statement is based This
can hardly suppose, be taken average, any
thing Ike it. Still the average is undoubtedly high
The Yankee troops Lave been hurried eff into The woods
or anywhere. OF course they have suffered.
INTERESTING FROM GEoRGIA-HOOD PROGRESS
sING-SHEHMAN GUT OFF FROM HI ARMY, &C.
LAGRANGE, Oct. nth, 1854.
The flank movement of Gen. Hood upon Atlanta has 80
far been completely successful
Railroad from Big Sany Kingston has been utter
~ Destroyed even the cute have been filed up and all the
garrons along that distance captured On last Wednesday
Gen. FreIchs division Of Ste Tars corps made
upon Altoona which failed the whole corps subsequently
his assistance, when the carried
sault and 1900 prisoners taken together with immense
quantity of material OF
Our army was on the Kingston road at last accounts
sIocum's 10th army holds Atlanta The rest
of shermans army has gone up the rail road.
Iverson captured East Point the other day, taking
fifty Wagons coed condition. and wrecks of q great
many VERSIONS pickets within mile of the
city, and either Kill capture Yankee who ventures
outside of The works.
Sherman is beyond Chattanooga, cut off from his main
army. Thomas il in command.
The evacuation # Atlanta is looked for every day. The
enemy have stock with which haul artillery
mssareE. and railroad The Augusta dispatch stating
that Hoods had been anticipated and checked
ia merely pure etuH.
The telegraph office and every thing appertaatng TO
army has - reno led from Newman.
We cut no oh from +ha
an of the 18th The same despatch was delivered to
u.s. and after it III type we were informed that the
President Of the Telegraph Company had sent orders
not to dehver it, and subsequently Mr.. GRAEME the
superintendent Of the Press Association teegraphed
that Rad been suppressed by order of the Secretary
War "contrahard' ls it "cootraband" to US, bat
free to others or rs there any rule the subject? We
notice it in sundry oher papers We sick and tired
Of this sort of thing.
The present Kingdom of Italy appears by a census
recently taken to contain population of 81 ,777,334
souls. With Venice and Rome United Italy would
contain population Of about 20 600 OOO with ter
rory of unequalled beauty and fertility with unrval!ed
harbors and magnificent Cities Of present spendor or
historic reno#n. Turin Milan, Verona, Mantua, We
NICE Bologne; Rome, Naples Genoa Florence, Paler-
mo, Legho Pisa, Ferrara, Como, and how many
Others we know not bring up before the mind an array
'ot celebrated places end great actions that no other
country can rival And this not simply in the past
1here are very many of these cities still beautiful and
popuous. Mlar among the most ancient OF cjtieE il
still splendid and prosperous Turin the capital OF
Sardinia, the rupieuS of the Eino6o,,