Wilmington journal., 1864-10-27


tho oss and conclude probably with ST. Paul. that
money rather the love of it, is the root of all eviI.
speculators They gather great Hotel and ~isg
.he mornDR strife for gain prolong 1t to the ate hours OF
noisy competition. What they for wives deserted
s 1ods v sbe s
datis foreaken aud all the claims Of social
It ia obvous hat When all are seeking 10 make their
tunes hers expense that most i'll be disappoutsd
Each onn however, thinks that 1t will be IN
til be some morning and hads it is himself who
ruined. There seductive ex mples undoubtedly
CO Of @ eehs 9e oo With no less
certainty befe long many striking instances OF ia
schernc tells of one who footman at the beginning
of the month millionaire by his successful specu!atons al
its and again footman before h end of another
thirty days with nothing in possession but his sto Of lin
| en-, and nothing in prospect but his ~eges
within province to discuss the policy
cessy Of the .sae Of the present paper eurrency
obvious however AL that its increasing abundance
the exciting which, acting community sngu
sy prone the deoase has produced the prevalent fever
made By those sbrewd who, from toe beginning fore
tho natural effect of redundant paper currency is
raising prce these with apparent Feckessness but with
real SIRE bought everything of vau. they coud
enough cf money to buy purchase credits
fhey paid their debts in less value Than they received
received greater value In what they had bought Than
per mooey becomes moe abundant and ess valuable,
the great stimulus to speculation 1t is advisable Tor those
have houses FARMS land merchandise, which
be Eept without spelling do not be tempted to part with
Again if you have currency to invest d. not be ;hteu.
ed By the high prices hut buy ~hst Of vaae
and that alone, it tax great deal of pape to do
it. Above all eschew speculation, and trust not the hut
ndusrious'y hey may rise and oat for wnie. git
te!ng with false spa' k'e of gold and silver and al the
to grasp them The air will escape leaving nothing in
hard bot hs scum of which they are made. sucha
much 10 check TIE dangerous pas'on OF specuaslon
9r il NOT, Themselves and the c-nntrg from ruin
Of Expense Of sensual aduigence upon ipivdual
nationa chareeto it may have dIaasto1s influence uon
the gratifying the sppee for luxury ahd plea
abourdi"g she is rot felt, aud Is willingly
eure.y will fortunes shalt scatter rapidly thar
they have beap gshTed, and abundance I'd sh be no
o0Esr SO ea5Y Pnfchasabe iheL the sensfllty OF GU
luxurious lit may be awakened as to feel the war
and fse 80 auch that fey may wlsh i at an ehd before
s g:eEs purnosa IL acoomph he'd: are you Ind4iglng
yourselves ~h the idea that this to be con oed car
lvsi 81 abundance AID PIE, II so you ma het;er
tie most efor OF patient endurance No nfoe cause
bssoluS the sevss with excess ard dasnz with pleasure
We must feel ais and feel il resou<ey or we snail
t. :,unoh? If - i,ss Ike ItIs these sufsins fam
them ~ have to nxarste in and stop the so2s and
Feio. citzons II have told you of your exrravag nae
bave told you Yr ~oIsappipg the mighty dosr wny have
wrong is to revel in uxuries while portion Of your
fellow beings desi ute OF dy corn bread to psT"nt
wgre orzaoz ur little baud s at the Godea Place b.
Of them That their families would suffer- EaYe
Den m @ o 7n Of Of s
In this house that heard when they the sold
shall ne yer r While theee is mou hul to be hai-
dow did that sodier fee? he left with proud hea7t AID
with independence staring him in the face, saying, sir
yoqr rights in omnon with mine, willing and ready
Have shose soldiers flied their contrscts2 Yes; they
have living Witnesses Have led yours? Don't you
dislike 20 ensWer2 sshamed for you Home of those
poor diers who received that promise have undergone
all the has dsbps and possible
drance H has been verly wounded the battle field
lying haps hour alter hour with to for
him. al this nc bora with veterans fortude; nothing
dauateG his manly spirit uo> he heard tn his dear little
oaoes we're suffering for b:ead Imagine his foeaRs you
fellow citizens hav- that to for before ast o
Over I. sits widowed notser, whose husbands bones
was died lighting ,r you stay home aud make your
aid permit his wife to suffer tor little piece OF
corn 3sd L'ok again at thst lii lie prateing boy the do
gh Ct bis once happy father whose blood has saturated
e ou pns ss Gf Mas " wat a have y9G doae tor nm
na WY Dsoanss oo wtrs obliged TO- have you not
them sufficient to make them live Iise you do No
they should have laose apyhng the families OF the
of you refuse certificates given by tbe Psupsr
Committee for that which sell them Yes you even
corn poor mother ovsr there as
you GO 70 the Heslti'Isst in the County sur
man 30 give what hs bud to the soldiers families,
without money sod with. Ut priee'"
Why are fc~ hare t. day They afraid Cf being
made aahsmed % h-r guilt sad afraid of having
spend the Mighty dollar There some here have no
not being the proper plan To such would say, want
excuse for his sDgness for the that
fuses give to tbat little child nourshment deserves to be
considered heahenish, and to would say-go your
own way this time.
have often lead the brave Of sa district battle
and am willing again aor this war il "Vof. 30 lead them
up house. destroy whatever the has made
who refuses to give their families subsistence in time
need.
1t does seem NO. fellow czena, tnas Christian peo.
pie assemble together to cali upon God en-
qura calmly, soemnly, what their du es and re-
/ q q
gone forth to the high places OF the field while thousands
reual at home. Why's ask. Let each answer before
God. Are you here cowards asking other to shed
your own? Are you here half traitors negecng and for
getting the soldier to spare yourself? regarding him only
lets to n YOUR own bod? Ged fobS Oh that aere
thoroughly sound head South that every
man who does not love his Country would 90 Norta Honor
yourselves with the Bolders, to make common
cause with them for your common country, |
consider yourself just much enlisted" tsey
share of the burden, and the altar with
your portion OF the common sacrifice.
But what may you do? Each of you can do something
You prevent the suernes of the families of soldiers
Your soldiers willing to fight for you, ,,they willing
sacrifice their lives the altar Of
and all they ask of you small pitance of their
lies projection and to see that they have and
sufficient to keep them from uuager and nudity. Who
do more they meek in their demands Can you
of stump sound doubt their doing it, But when will you
commence At Would you have ne give you my
views to the plan that should be adopted! Frat Of
what sell to the soldiers families sell 20 the at sched
ule prices foc instance, $5 per boshe Whep
there nothing for them in stump sound then take the
money up to-day and buy T. for them
OF ven friends rally around and pull together for the
benefit of the soldiers families and when tins craeI
let the soldiers feel that their services have bean
preciated by the good people of Btu mp sound.
Ladies last, buE not least would that had toethiag
say you, but my mouth a~aJs too bitter