Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-09-25

cThiNGHAh AND New fOTk
Herald insists that Gen. Wool is entitled to
the whole credit Of the Hatteras affair, and
adds GAS soon as it is accomplished, the Off
Ger commanding tie naval force, and the off,
Ger commanding The land force, hasten to their
homes to receive ovatiOns which properly be-
long to another"
ca A correspondent of the New York
Herald writing from Cairo on the ID inst,
says that be knows authoritatiyely hat every
Kentucky member of Congress, excepting
Senator Breckenridge and Representative Bur
nett, bad advised the military authorities Of
Cairo to take military possession Of Pdcucah
and other points in Western Kentucky.
Gy The S. Louis Democrat SAYS that Gen.
Fremont's body guard is 20 be increased to
three hundred men, all well armed aud clothed
in "eiegan' uniforms" The poor Union
wounded soldiers are nearly naked, ami the
volunteers are miserably clothed in shoddy (;
but the Generals body guard are in elegant
uniforms. Who ever LeaTd Of a body guard
Of such immrnse numbers in a free and en-
lightened republic?
The hGbeas corpus case Of the steamboat
pilot spies in New Orleans has been indefinitely
con inued. and ttey viii doubtless be handed
overt to he military authorities as a case which
belongs to their jurisdiction. The attorney
general filed the response 70 the writ Of Gen
TWiggs, IN which he claims military ~iurisdic-
ton in the case. We would not give much for
these fellows CHARGES.
e The Loudon Field says that the follow
ipg decoction will not only make the hair grow
lHXuriaRtlY, but prevent it fron turning grsY:
Pour boiling water oc-sage leaves, and let
them remain sometime in Tie oven or near a
stove then strain and apply TO the roots of
the HAIR daily If any pomade is needed, an
equal mixture Of cocoa nut al q olive oil, with
a little perfume, is very eficacious.
B~ARBoURsvILLE -BsrboursvlIe, Kentucky,
where, the telegraph reports, a fight occurred,
is the scat Of KaoX county, and is about thirty.
FIVE miles from the Tennessee line, (Knox be-
ing a border county, and about fifty from the
nearest point Of the Virginia line. l. is a
thriving village and a position ef Some i'm
pOr, anee, as be great wagon roads running
down from Central Kentucky to the Cumber-
land Gap, pass through it.
How MANY MEN HAVE We ON THE 70
ToMAC?-Mr. HiIlyer, OF the Nstchez Courier,
is the correspondent who, in a letter in bis pa
per, says: "Rations for 10000 men, it is said,
are daily issued from this point.o As MIR. II
is a commissarY, and writes from within the
lines, it is probable this has been "said'' by
one who knews. We have now hunters on
our side as well as the prestige of past sue
cess.
O. Mr.. J. D. Welsh, a British subject,
was arrested in Baltimore las SATURDAY, be-
cause he refused to take from bis watch chain
a medallion containing the portraits of Presi-
dent Davis and General Besuregard. He sf-
terward obeyed orders and procured his re-
lease.
eY We learn from the northern papers
that the wife Of Gen. TOchman (lste Of the
Confederate army was arrested Oh the 8th
inst , making the fourteenth lady imprisoned
in Washington.
OK A certain eiitor thinks when a single
cannot pass a clothes-line without
all the long stockings, it is a sign be
ought to get married, and the sooner the bet
~. Judge W. P. Chiffon has accepted an
invf alton to become a candidate for Congress
the Sixth district Of Alabama.
eE1 The New York papers report that the
Rev. DIR. Bethune is about TO retire from bic
pastoral charge in the church in Seventv-frst
street. lie intends to 20 to la Y, where it is
be will make his flu Te home. With
change it is understood that hs also in
ends to retire from the pulDit altogether.