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The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Military movements in North Carolina. (search)
attles, guano will be at a discount.--Our farmers will have something better than the Peruvian, Jarvis, or Elide Island article. It will be an improved kind, thoroughly manipulated and ready for use in the raising of corn, tobacco, wheat, &c. Billy Wilson alive is but the disgusting bully, braggart, shoulder-striking thief; Billy Wilson functus will afford guano enough for a pretty extensive tobacco plant-bed. A squad of his pick-pockets, Sing Sing comrades, in the same interesting predicamentBilly Wilson functus will afford guano enough for a pretty extensive tobacco plant-bed. A squad of his pick-pockets, Sing Sing comrades, in the same interesting predicament, will guano twenty acres of the most sterile land. What the North intends as a curse will, in the end, under the wise ministration of a beneficent Providence, be converted into a blessing. We want manure, and the North sends us regiments of animated guano. Their motive is questionable, but when so much good is to result, who will stand on mere punetilio