Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-05-31
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tact. Should q war in Continental Europe actually
take place. says the Cmmercinl List at might not be
a long one. but it would be desperate widespread
devastating, and in its political changes especialy
extraordinary. Where it would end and what nation
in that quarter of the globe leave unaffected hy lis
results, who can conjecture? Even Great Britain
with al her resolutions of neutrality might find her
self reluctantly drawn into the vortex AID then:
Ro up The nap OF huFSpe gentlemen as Canning
or obterate the dynasty of Napoleon, might will
make right dd interim, and overthrow viii he, in the
grand finale all existing boundaries. Nor could We
expect, even at this distance, to wholly escape the
shock incident to such convulsion of empires We
might be benefited by the tidal ow of capita hitber
Tor secure investment. Our commerce might aug
men with our enhanced share of the carrying trada
under a neutral flag upon the ocean. But with an
inflated paper currency only to sustain US the first
reflection of financial panic in Great Britain should
one follow there would seriously disturb the rnoney
market here and though that disturbance might not
amount to crash. it would be sufficient to render
little cIrcumspection in advance highly salutary
proceeding. Think of it,
CONTENTION OF AMERICAN IsRAEL1rEs.-The Nau
I ork Euea9nG Post of Monday says: The Board NJ
Delegates OF American lsraeites is now holding at
the Inrty-fourth street synagogue, its seventh an.
nual convent ton in this city. The first meeting took
place yesterday afternoon, and another will be held
Tonight There are to Representatives in the con-
yenton of about seventy religious societies but all
have not arrived yet. At the first session Vice Pres
Ident b. Joseph occupied the chair, ard copgratn
tne war, which enabled all American ISraelites fo
meet and hold friendly communion. By the renort
IL appeared that the If
fifteen thousand dollars had been confr;bnfcS b oi
Tor the relief cholera stricken Jews of Paiest;n
and Jewish interests abroad were considered. During
the session the expediency of erecting theoloeica
seminary here was worry fully discussed The nneS
lon was finally made the special order for this even
ing The considerable number of the lew in IL;
country would doubtless guaranty tho snccesS of .
theological school of the Hebrew faith. y ."
Love AND IT'S CoNsEQugSoEs.-The Columbu.
(Ohio) Journal says:
An exemplifcation of the old saying. ''the coprse
OF true love never did run smooth, occurred last
week in our neighboring town of Delaware M NJ
Joshua Fritz old resident is the father Of an M
91Iliul daughter, who. against her fathers wishes
Wng ID iove WIN " last young man named Nelson
nolalng sweet converse with his lady love. when n
certain blg brother appeared upon the scene and
to neighbors with the story of b scef sne
cruelty, and SAID brother at the instance of Newell
Ms arrested este and lined S for assault On Friday
NeWeli LOOK the young lady on pleasure ride The
on man. per 1ather. at an unfavorable iuncture an
preached, and. not finding his daugter in the bngay
whereabouts. This Newell refused 70 gis ' 10 70 ner
dered Fritz to loosen his hold on the horse T5 5
man held fast demanled and threatened Won u,e
man drew his revolver shot the old man tbronS bsS
arm dTove or was arrested and is to be tried to-day
CooLIE LABoR.-A correspondent of the Cbarlos-
ton Courier says:
In your issue of the I'd instans you renubIsb soma
remarks of the Norfolk Yirginian on the necessity
reference to which you postpone your own conn
sion. awaiting further experience of the negro rs
free laborer. ~
The giSt of the question seems to DO embraced in
two points: . :.
In 1861 there were four millions of negroes in the
Southern Sta-es. OF these it is computed and be-
ileye conceded, that upwards of million have per
ished. The remainder includes both SEXES ali ages
and occupations both in the country and cities. AS
Stunning for the occasion their willingness to work ey
elu lively in the cultivation of lands and to the
limit of their physical powers can they possibly ne
cOInDtlsn
whence is the deficiency to be supplied? In the
course Of time land much longer time, it is now
evident, than was calculated upon a few months
snce) the negro will be replaced by whites wherever
malaria prevents the latter to live and labor but this
they cannot do in the rice fields and low country
generally What then is to be done with these lands
dueed? =
n sRPARATING MOTHER AND CHILD.-Tn the Circuit
oSuIG IN Morgantown. W. Va. last week. deeply
aEeetlng scene took place. 1t occurred in the matter
Of the habeas corpus granted at the instance of Clerk
Every against his wife for the rendition of the body
OF child born to the parties prior to their separa-
ton. After full hearing. the Court gave judgment
mat the mothe should deliver the child to the father
Inc Morgantown Post says: 1T was then that scene
occurred that beggars description. The mother
pressed her infant her breast and chung with ali
me tenaeity OF life to the object of her fond hopes
Her loud sObs and ngoniZing shreks sent such thrill
of sorrow to the hearts of the bysanders as only the
voice of women in distress can impart. The husband
endeavored to wrest it from her arms. but could not
do IT. when the Sheriff stepped forward to carry ont
the order of the Court and succeeded ia obtaining
the child. The loud cries of the mother thus douhIv
widowed, were heard for several squares from the
court house. as she was led away supported BY her
father and brother" AVA