Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-02-04

simply because be expects to better himself
n order to reard emigration the condition of IrshmeD
should be improved at home, and that conclusion we
need hardly say, has been very willingly drawn on the
other side of st. Georges Channel.
REMOVE TO TEE CoUNTRY.-Itis principle says the
Columbus Sun, apparent to every mind that when any
article is much in demand its price is greatly enhan
ced. Wherever, too large numbers of people congre
gate there is pressing need for provisions. Hence,
in cities articles of food always obtain higher price
than in the country The scarcity of producers and
large multitude of consumers also largely increases the
cost OF every necessary of life These truths patent
to every mind that for moment can reflect
Every one must see that cities too much
crowded. The fabulous price offered hers for labor,
possesses fascination which few Est. The poor
dream of fortunes won by few hours of toll and thith
they wend in crowds. They heed not the fact that
in towns the superior value of all that supports life will
fast consume every cent of their hard earned wages
Slight thought will convince any that provisions
cheaper the country than IN town. that residence
mid pure and bracing airs is far pleasant and de-
srabe and that in proportion labor is nueI more
munerative in the former than the latter locality.
We must have more producers if we would buy
cheaply. Take your negroes from town, where they
learn naugh corruption Every of land plant
ed this year will add much to try 3 strength,
and your negroes will make far more in the field
than they possibly caD acquiring the meanness of the
vlest of the vile. Let agriculture be gorousiy push
cd forward and We'll no longer complain OF dearth and
that all the labor possible and every person who can,
should remove from ouRtowns and cities.
ATROCITIES OF THE ENEMY IN EoRTH ALABAMA.-A Colo
nell and for the last campaign brigade commander fur
nshes the following facts oh stamp with eternal ina
the atrocious conduct of the enemy IN North Ala
bama:
About twenty. FIVE Yankees, headed by Ben Harris
tory Madison county crossed the tennessee River
into Beech Island and captured Benjamin Baden, old
man, his son. bis nephew, James Raden and his and
another whose name is forgotenall private citizens
and shot them, killing four dead and threw them into
the river three of whose bodies found
The fifth caught hold of bushes when Harris ordered
them his head off with their sabres, which they at
knock his brains out with fence rail- and failing in this
they fred two and he dropped his head in the water
same crowd went to the house of Madison Richie the
png cer and took him out of bis bed and drove
River, and made hi wade in about midway aid shot him.
putting balls through his body These all
Of nding ctz BENZ amn BADEN ed man, sixty
| They hung an overseer-vho had formerly taken the
Lie ou-hs sole offence consistii sting his
employ getting his stock the They put
notice tree-shat it would be death for any to
/ They ent to P. RaliDs formerly Captain in Colonel
Hales regiment who had resigned 10 conse quence OF i'll
health and robbed him Of seFrs h ,assnd
hlm minutes the Tennessee River and threaten
to hang him and leave HIN hanging till the buzza
issued ordertor all to take the oath, Rave their
| lines
Such the many stecies these Yankee feuds
the representatives. OF " the best Government the world
Jaw, are infieung inc peOpl OF GOrth Alabama
Fro the Mobile Register
| How to End the War.
Ali the leading minds of the South believe that there
will be but one regular campaign ia this war; and
that the military events of the spring and summer
viii end the CONTEST gloriousy and In Confedera e. n
dependence If sstu or Will result 10
desutory guerilla war; of indefinite duration, if al
| low the Yankee General Grant to work out his pro-
gramme. The next campaign will be the mightlest IN
Its proportions in it's Efforts and in its results. If the
Southern people, for the inherent and ancestral love
they bore for liberty, inspired to rush to arms
when Lncon's first army marched to defeat at Manas
sas it, for the same reason they have freely out
their blood, suffered hardshps and prVatlons and offer
ed their lives for three long years since, and if they
wise and heroic people in doing, the time is
present when all the incentives to former deeds
press upon them with the accumulated force for the
prize OF liberty is not yet the blood of ther
brave dead yet fully avenged One more struggle one
more rally worthy of the heroic character which Con-
federates have and throughout Christeudom,
and it is not even problem as to how or when the
| war will end.
And can We do it e? . And will we do it /? 1t depends
the people, and they know what is needfu to be done
Frst shame back to the army the absenees and skuk
es. This is the duty of public OPINION and the women
OF the South have its principal creation AID direction
/ in their hands Next, arrest and deliver to military
authority the deserters from the army This is the du
ty of civil magistrates and citizens we'll OF the
military officers. And, last, let all who military
duty under the laws OF the land come forward vouna
rily, and not wait to be dragged duty by provost
and conscript guards This will furnish hundred
thousand additional soldiers to The armies in the field
If this be done, and the planters and producers will lay
aside from their food supplies their whole surplus be-
yond their and their families wants. by the middle
of June the Yankees will be whipped from soil
Tennessee, Kentucky and Missouri will be redeemed
Lincoln will be beaten for the Presidency, and the con-
qsering Confederate States dictate the terms OF
peace II it is not done, woe 10 this Southern land o.
/ ours for generation to come
! Mr. Golden, of Engand has attacked by came, Mr.
John L. Delane principal editor Of the Times for an
alleged misrepresentation of the speech of his friend
! Mr.. Bright Mr.. Delave responded in his own name
and avowed his individual responsibility for every ed-
| torial that appears in the Times
Mr. Golden is arng very badly in the contest which
he has thus initiated The correspondent of the Pha.
dephia Inquirer, Notwithstanding his gratitude to Mr.
Golden for his partisan advocacy of the Federal
in England, says sit is generally believed that the re-
putatlon and influence of Mr. Golden are be serious.
ly weakened by this unfortunate affair."" "Mr Deane
writes with GOODNESS that contrasts strongly with the
evident hot haste of bis antagonist end his quiet sar
| casms are Of terrible strength"
| When the Yankees were at Rogersvle Tennessee, a
short time since, they arrested sheen aker, who is
| we'll known as Old Harry" and confined i'm in tbs
guard house. His wife, as clever and industrious a