Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-10-03
9ailg Appeal,
BLAcK KEPUELIcAN DrsPAToHRs

FiA hUElulA lellilellts now at OF near .huQEon1
Hill From SIC nature of this message it Woult
appear that the rebel generals still hold out th,
prospect OF an attack on Washington to their fol
lowers, probably fearing to acknowledge as vet
the abandonment Of that intention The EirVi
MA caloDel sent distinct word that be would be il
Washington on Sunday next, and the circum
stances forbid the possibility Of his making any
such announcement without being himself con
WINGED of is truth This simply shows that off
Gers Of considerable rank in the rebel army ar,
still made victims Of Davis and BeaBTegar,ls d.
options.
Special 10 tbe New York Herala.l
A gentleman who arrived here to-tiav from
Kansas, states thai tbe rebels were preparing %
make q Taid upon that STATE. They had notified
the residents IN the southern portion cf Kansas O.
their intention Thew assert thar they nean 70 be
avenged for the Treatment which the border rul-
fisn- received during the Kansas difficulties.
Proper steps viii h taken bv the Department of
the West in the premises.
McCulloch is marching rapidly 70 form iuic-
tion with Price, with large and well-srmod force
end a good supply Of artillery lie is now veFv
near Lexington. Aulligan's total Joss at Lex
ington was not over $50, and that Of ilie rebels
not more than 800.
CHICAGO. September 25.-From reports OF
@omc Of Muliigan's command, who reached the
city last night we obtain tho following Additional
particulars. The men left Lexington on Satur-
day afternoon. Nearly two hours were occupied
in fcuying them over tho riVel. A oclock
they started for Hamilton, forty miles distant,
under the guidance Of several armed secession
isis.
The sdvance portion reached Hamilton al sun
down Al 10 O'Clock most Of The parry took the
train foT Quincy. Along the route 20 Hamilton
they were generally all kindly treated. All the
money they could mise was employed 10 get
wagons 70 carry the wounded, though al those
severely wounded remained in Lexington. OaIy
one commissioned OffieeI, LieaieRant Holenburg
escaped
An accounts sgree that the rebel loss, in killed
and dangerously wounded, was from 900 10 200
The Quincy Wig, last night, states on informs
ton from an intelligent member of Col Mar
shaifs regiment, thai a leading rebel surgeon
conceded the loss of I30 men. Oar men lost
l3G, killed and wounded Some 400 horses eff
Col Marshais regiment were killed, it being i'm
possible 70 shelter them from the enenIys cannon.
After the surrender. many OF the men killed their
horses to prevent them from falling into the hands
Of the enemy. Large sums of money, estimated
at half a million dollars, half OF which was in
specie, after having been buried by Col MURf-
gan, were seized by Price
NEW YORK, September 25.-A special dispatch
from Washington 70 the E5ening Post. SAYS il IS
understood that the government VIII take no i'm
mediate action IN the case Of Sen. Fremont. Tlie
general viii be allowed full opportunity 70 cauy
ou; his plan Of attacking the rebel forces under
4rioe and AicC ulloch before any interference with
his command is made.
The STATE Department has made satisfactory
explanation to Lord Lyon IS reference to the new
passport system The omission TO inferm him of
the adoption OF the new plan was merely acci-
dental
The condition Of kentucky exeles the livelieSt
interest Several prominent citizens Of that State
have arrived here Tor the purpose Of urging upon
the government the necessity Of forwarding large
numbers OF Federal troops to snstain the Union
men.
The Commercials special saws the eneIny's in
tTenchments on the Virginia side Of the Potomac,
have extended until they now reach from Mum
sons Hill TO a point near Alexandria
The panic mongers still profess 70 believe that
the Coniederates VIII attempt 70 cross the POto-
mac at Edwards Ferry and Aquia Greek, but
there IS 40 foundation Tor such appTehensions
Mr.. Lowe made balloon ascension from our
lines this morning, and was fired a BY the enemy.
None Of their shots, however, took effect.
spseaI To the Chicago Tribuue.r
CHICAGO, September 25.-Quincy reports by
Telegraph say that Gen Sigel with a large force
and also Gems. Lane and Hunter, had arrived al
Lexington and made an attack on Price. An
oficer in the emPleF of the government heard
heavy firing while passing Hamilton Yesterday,
and SAYS Il was believed that Sigel had Price ii
tlie same position tha. Nulligan had been placed
in. IA regard to Gen. HunteT, this cannot be
true, a. be was at Rolla, 250 miles from Lexing-
ton, on Saturday.
NEW YORK. September 25.-The steamer Per-
sia has arrived. She reports seeing the Great
Eastern returning % Liverpool with the loss Of
both her side wheels, All the boats but one on
Che port side bulweglss were store and the ship
was rolling heavily.
FORTRESS MONROE, September 25-A nr7v
arrival nom H8tteTas Inlet TO-DAY brings the news
that all was quic; teTe, and that an early effort
world be made to dislodge the rebels from Rean-
cake Island
The sailing higaie Sabine arrived to-day from !
Portsmouth, and viii sail southwark tomorrow.
General Wool viii probably send no contra |
band saTes 20 Washington, as the entire force /
be.c IS required for tie use Of The quarter |
master.
Ross WnGns simply gave lis parole Of honor /
and did not take the oath Of allegiance.
ST Lots. September 25.-Bv orders from
headquarters. BrigadierISon Curtis assumes
command Of st. Louis and vicinity during the
absence Of Gon. Fremont Al drinking saloons
aud other places Of business except drug stores
viii be closed tomorrow and the day be observed
a. one OF fasting and prayer by order Of General
Curtis.
BosroN, September 25.-Ths national fast day
vii BE- observed tomorrow throughout New
England with unusual solenmiiy- In Boston,
business viii be entirely suspended, even % abe
closing Of the Offices Of the ferry and railroad cor
porati0ns. The daily newspapers suspend pRbli-
cation from Thursday morning until ETiday
noon. Divine service VIII he performed IA al
the churches.
New YORK, September 25.-The Bermuda
Gazette OF September 10Th SAYS the mail and
crew Of the ----.V Victoria had arrived at BeT-
muda with Trinidad dates Of July Dist. and
states that the privateer Sumpter had arrived
there. obtained a supply Of ceal. and left on the
5th Of August. 1t Is said that the governor OF
tie Island refused 10 receive the officer sent on
shore from the privateer Sumter, except as a
trivateer gentleman, and the same course was
pursued by the officers Of the VI. ship Cadmus,
which vessel arrived al Trinidad while the Sum
tcr was there. The officers and men OF the
aampier were froqueuily on shore, and nuQeroUs
visits were paid by the gentlemen of the post to
the steamer and BY them the courtesy and frank
Lindaess of her officers Is highly spoken Of, The
steslner Keystone arrived few days aifer the
Sumter leA- and, after waiting about an hour,
stesn.ad out Of the harbor at a rapid rate to pros
teute her search
The hope is expressed by the port of - Ca
zelfe that Scott would soon be able to report that
b. had carried ont his instructions to the letter,
as the presence Of vessel Ike the Sumter IN
he geigbbarhood where the people are SO depen-
dent on the States Of America for tie supplies Of
the nccossaries Of life as 10 Trinidad is anything
but agreeable.
RISING SJS, Indiana, September 25.-liy dis
,ta5sh this morning from Florence, Indiana, we
learn that party Of about 6lfy mounted rebels
rode QgQ Wagaw, Kentucky, lasi night, abool
tea O'Clock and broke open building IN which
acre stored s0ule arms belonging to the State and
canied them of. SIX or seYeu Unlon Eiea came
no Just as they were leaving and were fired upon
The Union men returned tbe IRE, kllllpg one
Of the rebels and wOunding several others. II j.
supposed they have gone 10 Marsbalfs camp IN
1ssen county Gle Of the Union men WIS
wounded II the arm The Union men had taken
the locks of the guns that were stolen, awaiting
he orgaizaton Of their company before replac-
ing them. Tie military cf Hsing Sun have
offered their services ior the defense Of Warsaw.
special Dispatch to The Missouri RepuBlican.l
JEFFERSON CITY, sepienlbar ., Mo war
news whatever here. No intelligence Yet
from Lexington respecting the surrender and no
information Of interest from any poiut.
The movements OF the military continue active
AZ this point troops, munitions Of war, means of
Transportation, tents, stores and camp equipage
constantly coming and going forward That
general engagement Is near al hand Is generally
believed ard the opinion is that II viii not be
postponed beyond next week
Some fifteen of the peniteutiary c9uviets, while
returning from their labor on the Notifications
this morning, attempted an escape; 10 avoid
ff.e.x. into redrfroeut erlga u14,ad