Daily union appeal. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1862-186?, 1862-08-24
A CORRESPONDENT IN A FIX.
GaerEiIias In Southern misso..;.
neolsnan'. army IN the Lo~.r Pen

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. I9.-Tha Bullet,
, says gentleman who left Fort Monroe les
evening furnishes The following:
|. The army of the Potomse bad ali arrived
at the lower end Of the Peninsula without h,
ing moieSted On the way in tie slIghtes;
degrees.
Mcclellan, it is understood was 81 WI
iiainsbnrg yesterday morning.
Porters division, which was en- the opposite
slde of the james river, mas also CONS down
the Peninsula -
Gen. Burnside arrived as Fort Monroe or,
sunday ana went up the JsEaes river as fst,
as the Chickshominy, TO see hJw Operations
were gong. Hs returned yesterday morning
to Fort Monroe, reporting everything satis,
The weather was cool and delightful. and
most favorable for the movement Of troons-
Most OF the gunboats came down the river.
out some remain 10 guard the pontoon bridce
! across the Chickahomihy over which the sr,f7r
passed on It's way down the Peninsula.
/ The Army or the PosenaSe Crossing. the
! thicsFs lousfny.
/ Nsw TpsE. 4 gas. lg--9Ha r=---z,.z
! ent eli tao t1I.adois,hia irseu5s q. upf,r So
! OF Fortress Monroe l7th, says the army ves
| crossing The ChickahOmiuy yasteFdsy h.
means ot pontOon bridge 2a0 Esss Ions
formed of upwards Of leo pontoon b,ats. q
By personal observation this nornino, 7
ind that, with a few executions. as,- an7;r.
tieet OF transports has arrived here. SO that
may say they are ali safe. =
ROebuek DIsun.an.
A grand banquet was given at Shefiald n
Lord faimerston, who, IN his speech, regret
seo tne prevailing distress IL the manufactur-
ing districts, but thonght sll would admit the
wisdom OF the Government in not attamntir,,
to relieve that distress by interference.
MIR. Roebuck made long suAecb EIa,os
no doubs Americs would be divided into two
and he thought ultimately, into five nar+s ana
forever cease to be the United States 10 So-
nouneed the conduct of the North, as an i'm
moral proceeding, totally incapsble of sue
cess. &c LCfles OF No, No" +" Yes, Yesel
New War Depnrtsaent.
WAR DEPARTMENT, An GEMS OFFICE,
MAsRINeIoN, aug. 10. !
General Order No III
The Department ef the Chic, hereby crc.-
ted, will be composed of the States OF Ohio,
Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri and Ken
tueky, eas. of the Tennessee river, incIuding
| Cumberland Gap and the troops operating ~
| lis vicinity. Maj IT General IL. q. wright is
| assigned to the department of the Ohio.
| By order of the Secretary of War.
L. ID. lowEsEED, A. A. G..
| oongressionaI Nomination.
TOLEDO, OHIO, AGg. l9-fhe Union Con
vention here to-day unanimously nominated
NJ. T. WAITE Of tins city, TO represent this
city in Congress-
sth hConsress,onAl District of Ohio.
| DEIAwAKE, ORIo, Aug. l9-Colonei j. II.
| Goodman, of Marion, Was nominated Tor Con
gress in the 9th Congressional District, in Con-
vention assembled here to-day, on the irss
formal ballot.
Morgan at HartsvtIle.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, August l9.-aorgsn is
reported TO be at HartsvIrle with 1900 men
The train that left Bowling Green this morning
has arrived 1t met the train from Nashville
at Red river and exchanged passengers.
From New York.
NEW York, August l9.-Two cargoes O
cotton, some 500 bales, being those of the cap
tured schooners Magnolia and Anaromeaa
were sold to-day, bringing 100000.
, Under instructions from the State Depart
mens passports are granted to persons liabl'
to draft who desire % go abroad on executing
n bond with sufficient security TO perform
military duty or furnish a substitute.
rrs,tors.snt 10 st taseais-ArrivaI Of Con
trabandz-A mart Sktrnna= na=h-GsuerEAi
las tn sertneast Missouri.
CAIko, August is.-Spincy Gibson an
three others, arrested recently at Shawneetowl
for disloyalty, have been sent to ST.. Louis
The chancellor arrived this morning fror
Helena bringing about hundred c0atra
bands. The population of Cairo is beeomn
=. decidediy mixed. The Government has en-
ploynent here for aii the negro that hav
vet come. Applications are made daily .
- headquarters ior permission t, hire them.
I. A sklrmsh took place yesterday at Merr
weather's terry, Dyer county, Tennessee, b.
tween the 54th Ii,inois and Capt. Fullerton
company "a Illinois cavalry, our side, an
= one hundred and fifty rebel Kentuckians c
the other. The fight tasted thirty minuts
The encmy's loss in killed, wounded ST
drowned is reported large. Federal less W
a. Lieut. Leary, Goodheart, and one priva
killed and SIX wounded.
= living Correspondent In Ti1l
Of Pl.es-CapG J.L Dsna Appointed PE
yost aaarslAzl o. Psduc@A.
IS, spssal Dispatch to the III sOaEi RePOh.ic4nI
cCA1go, Augus. la.-T- n Cook, correspo
oan. OF saa lA4Se4a Gsa@es WHO signs hias
* hss se;sssn ietsers from here TeHectii
very severely On Provost Marshal Merrill q
his guards Yesterday Gen. futile n@de
II, informal investigation OF the matter, and
Cook failed TO su3st&ntiate the charges ma
he was placed aHaer arrest. Yesterday
- denied the authorship of the letters; TO day
acknowledges, and Gen. Tuttle gave him
. alternalive of denying the charges in
-ga Times or going to Alton during the war.
vr,t he has chosen lhe former.
apos I.ieui. j. 3. HoWiett, Provost Marshal
No Paducah, has been relieved of his duty,
,sss Capt J. G. Damn is appointed In his place.
team Capt. Getty brought down yesterday, II
Cincinnati 500 recruits for the navy.
I. The xtearnar Pringla brought R2S bales