Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1865-01-26

We learn from the Coservnt,ve that tie attendance
Of members 10 each House quite large tbs 18th
ins but ii'ts wssdone beyond preparing TO take up
the unfinished business OF last session.
10 the Senate, Neil Mckay, ESQ elected Chief
Clerk, in me place Oh Mr.. homas. Secretary OF
State further appoiatment of Ns gis'raies was
post pontd after some scussioa
In tire Hense, bill TO provide etntd police for
The town OF Fayetteville, passed, also resolution
appointing ;. F. Phillips. r q, to Investigate tie
blockade running operations OF the ate.
The Raleigh P ogtsss O! ga urday IDs has rather
strange editorial cle, the gst OF which is that we
totally unable resist the iorcts Of the enemy VINO
before mid Summer will probably have their flag e. ing
over Charleston, Wilmington, Columbia ard Raleigh
As wi, up this the P.og ess very plainly calls
upon us rnpds in tie Legislature Of this State 10 20
in for construction, submission, almost anything
This s about The painest utter OF the kind
have jet from suy garter n ,her toe people nor
their 'err ssna'i7ss ale quite ready for hot yet.
Rem Rs.-Sundry runors were hsa~1 yest rd,y
mJruirg IN he streets. We Cannot say tb.t they
gaind cnrrency Que vas that armishce OF sky
day bad cnpcu Jed bst the Federal aad Con
fds.a'o Go7s'nntns Rumours OF proposed recogni-
ton aid IGterveDtio,. DOT wanting but no enc
Set ntd to attach bly, importance 10 them.
i, is serious d subject pun upon On. tie iact
is rally true that the havest reports up the
river from the enemy 8 guns
Daily JournGI 2ih aust
WEDStsDAr there VAS no news that any Of he enc
Earc~ ID to =; nj rath
West eide Of be Cape Fear Rvar, with view OF op
Grating upon that bank
SEAs Mud their appearance in our makst Tuesday
aud "Wednesday at ST. so FER pair, 10 specie Ia the
present excited state OF tire monty market it would be
difficult to say what the qlvaient of this would be in
| Confederate IN W. y. heap. tee certain.
For the Journal
Messsrs E4tors
bee tbreaebs'e By nl,1sta'y editors Ut Justice to
ger ns pa who has devoted life fortune the
| ~ q short COZ nupcat,p the public by who has
him many bloody f. Ids and och for his
in this struggle OF life aud dea whch sorey
| irg The patience OF our people
rejecting people in midst 10 read, cm ds5 IL Gay in
pontica journals tie becoming censuts tae move
| mepts Of m ais b entire d!s5egar
of the whch have duced III ara without LOOK
ing 10 tie ma eqnt'e r:suces at their compand Fall
strange to >Ay has ncc0he nous with itm
| petency and with u. rsea DIFF .ues which undor
other oircuna,asces M x ne al dee4s mis-
riase. ,he foe &c a Ter ho distinguish past,
who fails ia damned and h too, b5 critics no
Though not a. abtr a corresponds for newspapers,
Nesss Ediiers could lot refrain f'om this communica
through tce the country ,o.he dia,ag shed
leader a'ude in the ginning of thi" article mean
no parsonage III N ZEN Bragg must Co. fsss hat
hsve ON day lay ceusures bs military con-
duct in this which previous knowedge of
the we'll as vi the neral could but denource as
| fal q and a kin to treast -
Why this prone"ess, Editors TO saddle him
the to arms? And Why ally at
temp to in lei, him the recent ms rtnne in this
department. DO hose who attemp. this defamation know
tbs aes of the abo WHOM they 20 kHoto'ngty ex-
peud their crtcians E? Ii ao,why do they not give he
10 the eager and sIqutnE p1oi Does 10 Their Whole
c"nFe on he contrary prove that they speak ia entire
sno the fact hich they dia 30 leaned4
u deed one cannot read tht vino oelhe remInd"d u
the 700 common otstaser OF 'uch productions coz e
preferred nthtl
am persuaded M ssrs. Editors that if such leaned
and idle dtameIs would Eut theneeives 10 half the
trouble nvestg sting the facts to which they do study
suDina rseven himself good end us as
Bragg on ne spspsr articles "snd at least contain more
fA Vito Did ff ks to to esd and inform tbs pubic
mind shall lock the truth fac,s aid cisca
cause ooth they Lave ia.d for wan Of means or
| sonrsts Ia II is or hat undertaking
List Us hope tina! Tor the future hse may be greater
gard for shat even justice which is based aid rest
aoas facts. We kno,o hat il denie now history that
which s'e bong woven around the asms Of one huS
whom Drawer and sotr patriot and soliier dees
In the meantime, 'esss Editors and all who have M.
dsitsken 10 tnroS the Wide blame OF misfor
tame upon the t e. Bsagk let have the
whole truth OF The Tell us, il you oan how our fort
could have Ell saved? When the bluuder made,
Friday. saturday OF Sunday lnsids outside
Because Ger hitting reiafcrced because the
enemy was not driven from the laud What forces had
Gen. Bf 81 aid how many had the enemy What facts
"ere then 10 Possession Of tho commaad~g General ?
Whist you'd you have done situated be you militia
~ oitlcs! C.p how, loosDg BE- what
pired. and knit wing ut course than
then zen kaown Gea. Bragg any ether persoo tel
10 y 1
tell as now ~hs' tie programme should ave been
{ xhe I b. biu1dsi.
We Ahs with impatiesce for anew or to those
in, CATION Tor resii, anxious how ant
Why dcisrces Lost they might have bee
~ayed TAoss who kBoS, II to military science
give 'hei' owisdge to the world. 1t may ffou
- siDilas :, tunes
" al stare that tha writ, G. this nnt M O
t}e eral Bragg military family
J l0nn he spec.,aiy,