Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-05-05


peace. When danger ia distant ms can sfd to be va
liant. "Do not the Publcaas AID sinners the same
We need pure and unsefsh ratriotsm-a devotion Sc
strong that men will be ready and will ng 10 suffer-
votior If so, We have 81 # red and
suffering. he crops have been short there
hes larger share any other cass) begin whisper
in had better stop this and 'ake ny
of peace get Here j. my feaIs-here i, the
trys danger DO the Confederate soldiers II
you remain firm and loyal the soldiers will remain
If gGu give up the odiers will give II you suf
fer shall corqur our enmes. II not, sha fail,
ard any people Wii deserve 20 a whose tetsh1ess rem
ders them unwilling endure sl riHR i'll q like
| Cuts.
! PEACE
Everybody Haue peace. teace ia the no NAL state f
meu-the gray beaded fathers, the aged m2thes, who
weep over the graves of their fallen sousIe widowed
motner when she ooks upon her children peace.
every SHOULD study to devise ans fr and earn.
es1y pray the God OF nations give pesce. teace.
the so er rever draws trigger that B not for eIce
| How CAN Wa OBTAIN rEAcE
Some sey ty State action by the States going
ont OF the Confsderacy they did the Old Uoion CeI
North ona obtain peace by taking into her hands
sovereignty, vhen she has deeg sted the
crate government the rGb 10 clare war snd mike ea
ties of peace This 1ransr implies State soveregnt.-
The to declare and make treaties Ct peace she
has deieaaed % the Cont derate government Suppose
you call Conventionas il is the only means by which
You recall powers ceded to the Confederate gov
ernmento do this you would baVe to withdraw the Stale
Of North Carolina from the Cohfederacy So you
have psrt 6f the Woud h
give peace ct US 6te to the Confederate
|
Now the derate government is no Obligation
to or protect North CaroiIa, and while member
10 her, but were she to withdraw, she coud not
claim the benefit of that right. The Confederate govern
% declare against her She ould then the
Co1ederaey, the relations that EOsa and France no"
| sustain.
The oay railroad leading IRON The Southern States to
Gen. Lee rups troops and upples Now, it the State
| in Of Ee
ed by the other at of Gen. Lee finds his
Inducements and supplies detained. What would be
done BE wcud say, pa, eel OF fellows down in North
Carolina are behaving badly have my supplies
take Ds @
Governor, could do but cali ut the ila officers the
forces have lei! ! Thus you instead of
would have two 1t is an an esy sIiDg to get into fight
ike .he jews say We have Abraham to father would
money to pay ,ee war debt And would Cur soldiers be-
enough to respect proclamation from info
with their enemies they would have to the Kappa
hammock and rom the OF their brothers, point their
guns direction. will die before I'll make such
Pre- clamaton! What the who have fought
from Richmond to Gettysburg be requi to fight the
Would not the souls OF your dead sons cry out from their
rude graves shame, shame to yon! Would not the light
| people who would perform such scandalous act.
| Is there here wno has son in the army who
see placed position hch would render him liable
called upon to aid Lincoln in the subugaton of the
South? If there be such hero would say of him
as man said in of a wtpess-he is unworthy of
common sense, and guilty of fits.
Some may say that am exaggerating-that am agi-
tatiDg. They do want Conventon secede but to
enable North Carolina to her that she
sscede then she will only Confederate Govern
ment why she do this we'll through her Leg
ty and influence Convention would, it would be
lust as much respected Do not be deceivei by ado
| about Convention. 1t reminds me- of fellow named
hope there no one here named Jenkins
| "a voice, yes there isl WE'LL do not him. Jen-
! fok 6rOn yuIp in fhaf1p
fortunate he afraid of his wife, and Jenkins
not alone % IN ] ,ne story y ne
oyerurn the chairs, &C., and after dEesng himself of his
to prevent Mrs jenkins smelling bis Dreath She saw it
all and unable retain her Indignation she said jenkins
"a laugh and cheers1 So it is with few who are calling
for q Convention They can't fool NE. They desire the
| State TO 90 out Of the Conederacy.
WHY not appeal to the Government through the Legsa
pre and ycur Governor would unite with them that
peal to present some te1r1 Of peace to the enemy Oh
If this State tken out of the Confederacy you
citizens will ruined, and you will live the day
| when yCu will regret 1t.
h. kR: HOLDEN.
Ycu have all heard of Holden who wants my place.
to be Governor of North Carolina II he knew as
to Yet, fellow ciuzsns as Gu took me from the
army made me ypt am a4o Tns
Mr.. Holden is not here: desired him to attend; al
der the necessity of abiding to him personally He de-
clned did want to cali the people from their farms
you are present me- you could have listened
bim. Very WE'LL the gal said when her faint
not kin HIM He died himself Ii he dies it is his own
fault. be held respons Bile for his DEATH Blu,
here he would declare that he would rather be
| somewheTe else
| He refers me to his card, which says not vain
en- ugh hope TO change any mans vota by speaking
Yot it ia all very we'll issue he Standard occasionally
for eectioneering purposes He does wish to disturb
the people, haranguiag them swell let him retire from
the then and there will III be no sx,tement The
minds Of old fellow who was aTraigned before the
Church joining the Free masons Of his brethren
xsed; be next joined the of Temperance and wanted
to be excused Old brother said, Lalways be
io1n the Railroad. The time You hear of uy compet
ito he will Joined the Railroad he has tried
rythDg and stuck to any principle long a. a time
He says his 'prIacipeS are 0eH knoeen Well known
Who knows tbeu How long did he ever hold politi-
cal principle 1856 he Yves rank ssonst, and de-
cared that Fremont election would be for disso
ution of the Union, and he is opposed to those
whe secessiouists and yet he candidate on prn
ciple Why does define his principles Why did
he suspend his paper 1t is said from fear Of being
ted under the act supending the writ OF HG6edS Corpus
This cannot So be publishes it occasionally Is it fair
know what his priciples are When did the ike occur
| before Have you you have respect Cor nan
who publishes paper slay. some may say were S he
and see. 1t ia principle in common law whea defend
ant does appear in court that Judgment be rendered
against him. and he has not appeared, shall move on
/ fault
against Holden w and that &c den is for
| and Vance opposed to it, Whenever you hear man
say that look him right in the face and Jim Jones
o9 & ssy z in of fight
ing rather than laying at the feat Of Abraham tell hin
| that's SO.
LIECoLN's TERMS OF REICE.
Lincoln says lay down yonF arms, take oath to
port me- AIRY all the Congress- sm&ncipate
your slaves allow me hang all your above the
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