Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-10-01

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10 the 81 district, Garland, Harley, Murray,
and perhaps Johnson, will run. This will be a
close race.
Ia the 4th district, Hanly and Oates, both
able men, are on the track. We have heard
it intimated that Patterson may run. IL 90, IL
will be neck and neck.
PUBLIC SFEsKING.
Hon. THos. RIVERS and DAVID NJ. CURRIN
will address he psopls on the subject of the
Confederate loan, at the following times and
places, viz:
At Brownsville, Haywood county, on Mon
day, It'll Of October.
Al DanceyvilIe, Haywood county, on Tues
day, 8h OF October.
At Denmark, Madison county, on Wednes-
day, 9ih Of October.
cV The Fort Smith Times says that the
following message was sent by the renegade
Phelps, OF Missouri, to John Ross, Principal
Chief Of tae Cherokee Nation
Tell Mr.. Ross 10 remain firm. will see
that the annuity is sent 60 him az soon as the
communication is opened, which will be very
soon.
It appears rem this that Phelps is in the
confidence Of the Lincoln government. He is
a shrswd, uDprincirIcd man, and az the Tines
justly says, has done more than any man in
Missouri 70 sell bis Safe to the Black Repub-
ilcan tyrsnt.
e. The Nashville Union states that Col.
B. R. Johnson, ia response to the Governors
call for thirty thousand troops, viii organize
an ~sncampment near that city, where enlist
neDts for service can be made. The Uaton
adds that "CoL Johnson is the principal Of the
Western ~9iilltary College, an officer Of engi-
neegs in HE army OF Tennessee, and served
through the Mexican war with signal adFan-
tags TO the country, participating in the prin-
cipal battles Of the war, on both lines Of the
service. His experience, g~alIantTy and mill
tary education. emiaently fit him hin for a
high command"
q The Nashville gaBHer states that How
ell Smith, a notorious vsgaOond and thief from
the iungles, was arrested the o:ler day for en-
tering the Executive Office at the Capitol and
carrying off one Of a ine pair of navy repeat
era, the property OF the Governor. The pistol
was found in bis possession, together with a
bosis knife, which he had also stolen from d
soldier. He was committed to Jail.
EZrTbs s.. Louis RepubHcan, after refer
ripg TO tie result of the battle of Lexington,
says:
Upon the whole, though stirring events may
be anticipated in Missouri, We feel every con-
bience 10 the result. The prospect Of 4 speedy
triumph oTeC the invaders IS by no means
gloomy.
The abolition organ is easily comfOrted. Re-
verses such as Oak Hill and Lexington must
be exhiliratfpg to our old friends.
ca We notice from the Chicago Tribune
thai Tom Marshall, Of Kentucky, commanded
a regiment Of Illinois cavalry in the recent
battle at Lexington No. A correspondent of
that paper accuses the traitor Of artsnt cow
srdics on the occasion, a charge which is
probably well founded.
e. The Nashville Gazette says that the
Conestoga, one of the Cairo gunboats, a few
/ days ago ascended the Cumberland river on a
piraJiUg expedition. she had no pilot On board
who knew tue river, and in consequence she
ran into a ledge Of ro,ks just below Eddyyille,
and damaged herself very seriously.
GEy. LoR1EG.-A correspondent in Texas
writes that Gen. Loring, late colonel OF the
United States Mounted Rifles, and now in
command Of the Confederate army in North
western Virginia, saw hard service in the Tex
/ as war OF 1886 though only seventeen years Of
age at the time
RECEIVER FOR WEST TENNEssgE.-Howel
! F.. Jackson, Esq Of Memphis, has been sP-
/ pointed 10 the caice OF Receiver, under the
| Confederate confseation &c, for the Western
I district Of Tennessee. TBE is al excellent
/ appointment, and viii give entire satisfaction
where Mr.. Jackson Is known.
Late accounts STATE that the small poX
had broken out in Cuba, near to Clsnfuegos,
and was making sad havoc at Remedies.
/ Twenty deaths a dsywast the average, and one
fourth Of the population had been cut off by
the epidsmic.
e. The Richmond Ezessiaer processes to
fbe "satisfed hat tie statement Of a diver
gence Of views among the members of the gov
erDment upon the mode Of prosecuting the war
is entirely correct"
INDIAN OUThAHE.-AUFEC6 " LD| 4aes
overland mail from California state that four
teen families Of emigrapts, numbering over one
hundred persons, were inhQmaHly buEchered by
Indians al Fort Lake.
cg O1G Of G.263 t]annerIes in the late
United States, the South had only 1850 Of
them.
EoETHERN HoNoH.-The Chicago Tribune
easily demonstrates the iOossness of abolition
morals. After announcing the fact that the
prisoners released by Gen. Pfica at Lexington
took an oath not 70 dgLt against the Confeds-
rate forces during the present war, that paper
sayg:
But one sentiment prevails in The RACKS OF
our gallant irish brigade, and that is TO demSna
that they be Ie-oficered and lead into the fseld
TO revenge their reverses and win back e1Rlr
noble commander. And they viii do It. LIT
theta be generously cared fer, fer they have
wrought well anu gioTiously. They viii re- !
tnaia at Quincy Until they are paid of. Let
them be al once re-armed and Acquired.