Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-06-14
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From the New York Vanity Far.l
DEAR VANITY: am il trouble.
l have issued q proclamation, and President
Lincoln has sat down upon IL
Which IS rough.
However, to quote the touching language u
Col. Greeley, {" bOw 10 the decision. The
decision, as yet, has not returned my bow.
This was tie proclamation
"HEADoUARTERS, May 9, l562-
' General Orders, No. 1.-THE Gut States
comprising lhe military department known as
Dixie, having deliberately declared themselves
no longer under my protection; and having
taken 10 arms against the said Ne il becsuiss
military necessity 10 care tIiell under martial
law This was accordingly done last year. Mig
gers and martial law il free country are az.
gether Incompatible the persons in these gull
States, heretofore hsld % be Eiggers, are there
fore forever declared 70 be white fJlks.
.sTOfieisl MCARONE.
Acting Commsuder-in-C Chief.
.. Bsrou VON KOWHINGRN. Ass. .-Ad.-Gen'
What do yoy think Of that
President Lincoln, on hearing OF this Order,
immediately informed the public that if his ON
cars were disposed TO make idiots Of themselves,
he was not, and be would reserve all the rights
of his position to himself. / can hardly md
fault with his prejudice in favor Of attending 10
his own business, but it is not the common
usage with fticials generally,
IL was my intention 10 bsve enforced the
terms of nv proclamation, if I could, n all the
gulf States, IS soon as l hal conquered them
The order was considered, By intelligent con-
trabands here, to be the only practical sOlutisn
of the question whether OF no white man IS As
good as a niger, if be behaves himself.
l did not take the steps, however, without ma
tue deliI alton and much advice Baron on
Kowhingen tells me that white niggers are well
known in Prussia. His great-snnt used the IN
there as early as 1885 In one of Bayard lay
Ior's letters it is stated that they are much n
vogue on the yyest cOast OF Patagonia, where they
ara esteemed luxury, with paisley and drawn
butter. myself have seen them as lar Souih
as South AmbOy, and also in BaEnUm :
Museum.
by the feeling Of extreme oPposinon thAt suo"
ed itself in west Broadway snd Lsurens street.
The more common belief, however, Is that De
MAS influenced only by a feelingOt extreme com
mon sense and justice.
/ The news nos being OF very important na
/ ture, I must record q singular snd highly sue
| eessful surgical operation performed here lately
by ons Of my private surgeons.
A c-azy headed sort Of fellow, General Hun
ter. who has been mixed up with the army a geo.
deal one way or another, was recently taken VII.
extraordinary buzzings and noises IN nus heAI
Some thought he had q bee IN his bonnet.
and others imagined him to suffer WITH seol
abolition on toe bTsin-
FfnaIly. the difficulty settled in IS right eaI
Formerly, all good advice, counsel aEd sugSe-
ton used to 90 in at one ear and out at the otnei
bat as this was no longer the case, the surgeo
rightly concluded the acoustic tube to be The sea
Of troubls the more especially as the pAiien
seemed entirely deaf TO al reason or Wlsdom-
His medical adviser then applied certain draw
mo prepsrations, and allowed him 70 hSve ID
own way for q time. The result Jnshled 10
most sanguine expectations, and wi.hin sho
time. he vas ready for the operation. H. hand
were tied. for the safety Of the nation, and ali'
a brief bus energetic attempt, the surgeon dl
, covered and removed from Hunters ear An euo
nous Flea
The strangest part of the story IS to eom
Upon the body OF the flea was marked, IN pla
letters
This incident seems too strange to be True, b'
1 give you my word that it is, and that there a
many millions Of free people rejoicing IN
D truth today
e News is scarce, A reliable gentleman ifo
+ Richmond has Just informed me that the rst
q Congress voted an appropriation OF 500, la
! Saturday, for the placing Of 6ngerPes,s to II,
cate the nearest road to the last ditch, in ord
9 thatths soldiers could End then wsy to die COZ
fortably there, wi hout losing the rOad-aoo
d the only thing they have not lost, hitherto.
It As / am about to advance my army up
e Richmond, l wish you would advance sol
money upon my pay.
8 This is reliable
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