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Rumors and incidents. The Philadelphia Press contains the following: Mr. Editor: In your paper of the 1st instant is inserted a copy of a letter to a mercantile house in our city, from A. C. & A. B. Beech, of Nashville, promising to make an effort to pay their Eastern indebtedness when the war is over and the smoke of battle clears away; until then, nothing can be done! As an offset to the above, do us the favor to publish, side by side, the following patriotic letter of Morgan & Co., Nashville: Nashville, April 23, 1861. Gentlemen: Enclosed find check of the Union Bank, on Manhattan Co., New York, for three thousand dollars. We would have remitted more to-day, but could not procure the exchange. We intend to meet all our engagements promptly, war or no war! Repudiation is not the weapon we fight with, if fight we must, which God, in His infinite mercy, forbid. Your friends, Morgan & Co.
The shadow and the Substance. Mr. Editor:--Did the following facts ever occur to all of your numerous readers, in regard to the true position of the two Presidents now recognized on North American soil? The First--President Lincoln, the Shadow — with Lieut.-General Scott, and over 50,000 well-armed soldiers around him, at the Capital, to protect his dear life! The Second--President Davis, the Substance — in a country town, amid his family associations and among his civic friends — in daily intercourse with the people, and travelling at any and all times from one portion of the Confederacy to the other! Truly, here is a great contrast of position; one that should awaken Northern fanatics and insane politicians to a true sense of the unpopularity of their war against the South; and fully picturing to them the shadow and the substance of North American affairs. John. --Natchez Courier, May 21. Gen. Pillow, who is a clever gentleman in the private relations of life, <