Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-12-11
JeltotaphIc slee8.
Sapphire Of Fcdcrnl. On tho Cult.

capture of FCdcrals ou she Gulf.
NEW ORLEANS. November lO-Lieut. -hcp-
herd. commando of the Confederate steamer
Mobile, has just arrived st Bashear City with "a
lieutenant and nine other Federal prisoners, ta-
ken from the t.. schooner Annie Taylor, which
was wrecked near Sabine Pass. They will leave
for this city by special train this afternoon.
Arrival Of Federal Troops 5n Kentucky.
NASHVILLE, November Io-Louisville papers
of the I-t. received here, report the arrival in
that city, ON shat day and the day previous, Of
lbe eth Pennsylvania cavalry regiment, Che 9th.
9th and 10th Ohio infantry regiments, and the
18th andI7,h Indiana infantry regiments.
suspension Of Railroad Frcigh,-.
The Louisville and Nashville railroad adver-
rised on the lst inst, tat they viii receive 20
freight until further notice. This doubtless
means that the road is occupied transporting
Federal troops toward Bowling Green.
Action Of shC Kentucky Federal LegisIa-
tHre.
Resolutions have been introduced into the
Kentucky Legislature, deuouncing the provi-
sioual government, and declaring it reasonable
action iustmcting Gov. Magofin to issue a
proclamation warming the people against assist
ing in its establishment, and requiring those
already engaged in carrying it on to disband and
desist from any further prosecution of their
purposes.
Dizhranchi-eIueHt OF Confederate Pro-
posed.
A hin rras iD+r.I,aa1 an 81. TV.v,ra .-.vs7s--
that no person aiding and assisting in the rebel
hon against the United States shall ever hold any
Office Of trust or profit in kentucky.
Introduction Of n Flag OF Truce.
Mrs. Gen Buckuer left Bowling Green a few
days since, under the protection of a flag of
truce, with the body of her dead child for inter
ment at Louisville. Gen. McCook refused to
recognize the Gag, and Mrs. Buckner was com
PEELED to return.
Kentucky IA Confederate state,
RICHMOND, November I0-The Examiner Of
this morning says that Congress, in secret ses-
sion, has passed a bill admitting Kentucky into
the Southern Confederacy. The admission is
complete, as commissioners were appointed at
Russelviue empowered to act in behalf of Ken
lucky.
Another Arrest.
Late northern papers announced the arrest, in
Baltimore, OF A. Whibusham, of Georgia.
LoguI Decision a. 60 aliens.
RICHMOND, December 9-The Confederate
States court to-day took up the ease OF EIken &
Bros, of Mobile. The conrt determined that
Isaac Elkeu was an alien enemy, and further,
that no change of citizenship after the com
mencement of horhlides can protect the property
ofan alien enemy from seq Jestgation.
Reported Landing OF FedernI~.
There is much comm0tion here, caused by a
reported landing of FedeIals in large force at
Fortress Monroe and Newport News. Officially
IRIS believed that the report is exaggerated.
E-GOsonCrnuz ia Winter Quarters.
The New York Herald, of the 9th, publishes
dispatches nom Rssencranz at Wheeling, stating
that he has gone into winter quarters.
am EngIfsh Opinion.
Bever.grd Hope. member of the English par
lament, said, in a recent lecture, that the read
lest method of restoring peace TO America would
be Tor ilg European powers % recognize the
independence of the Confederates.
concentration Of Troops nj Fortress
OmEoe
FoBTBEss M0NBoE, December Troops
are pouring ia at the rate of several thousand
per day. Tine reason of this concentration at
Old Point has not trauspired A number of
steamers are off Newport News.
Congress and the Niger.
W~AsWNGT0N, December The principal
business before Congress is negro matters.
Eiumorcd Federal Artack.
EORFOLK. December 9-Rumors are rife Of
"a Federal attack on some Confederate batteries,
perhaps Norfolk Heavy firing was heard at
eleven O'Clock.
REPORT or THE FEDERAL SECRETARY or
WtB-We learn from the report Of the Fedora.
Secretary of War, recently submitted to Con
gress, extracts from which lave been published,
that the strength Of the several arms Of the ser
vice now enlisted is as follows: