Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1862-05-23
Correspondence of tho Charleston Courierj
Highly Important from Mem
phis. s5 80

MEMPHIS, April 27.
The occupation of New Orleans of
course, opens the mouth Of the Missis-
sippi, and Federal gunboats have al
ready started up the river in chase Of
zone of our escaping steamers. They are
looked for in the vicinity es Memphis
within four days, contingency which
your correspondent ssill sagaeieusly az
tieipaate bys s'psgging!qultr !" "A 4 majority
of the residents Of. the city will remain
and take Their cha noes under Federal
dominion. 79 4b6se amost closely tidenti-
fed with the Southerniraus haye;ai-
ready gones and by the,snd of his,week
that sterling paper the Memphis appeal,
with its hive, of workers, win have fol-
lowed in the wake! The 4pazdnch will
C ontinne its publication in 'Memphis.-
Confederate saoneyliis refused here, iu
dozens of PLACES, and for small articles
lit is impossible to make use Of this class
of funds. Tennessee money is at pre-
mium Of from fifteen to tweaty per cent.
At Nashville itsis selling at the same
rate. Some 4 of p the merehaats have
closed their stores rather than sell goods
for Confederate money, which they can
not use; and whenever it is accepted, the
surplus Of each Is being invested in real
estate, jewelry, plate and diamonds!---
Sugar has. risen sHos cent and, a. half
Those, WHO will remain uia Memphis, are
generally the fnanciai grey boards whose
property and peea MARY Interests are at
stake, and they have been the Rrst on
the black tstat the, approaehoofdaRger
10, sound the alarm, produce panic, and
discredit the success ofthe .Confederacy
A large portion Of the So called
alone Guard" are among those who
will tenderetheir etpectstto the, Federal
,soldery. 1.-The ladies, as ever, are true
as stesl,tegether with, hun dreds of brave
men who cannot leave, bntt, besides
these, the. lighting populatIoh being
largely represented in the field, few can
be singled out with whom the almighty
dollar is not ofvastly mere econseqaence
than the interests of the Confederacy.
All the specie of the Memphis banks
is in one Of the French banks of New
Orleans sa5 'r- 5s5+1ti a"' g. -t
Highly Important from North Carolina.
New York, May 40-News from
North Carolina states that Governor
Clark has refused to furnish any more
troops TOD eff, Davis, and has recalled
all the North Carolina soldiers now in
the rebel army Nerths Carolina has
helt3 convention Of IT'S citizens and pro-
nouneea against giving further aid to
the Union; ~ .izss,5 5ssL .44,s.,--...-
In, reply to the, demand Of JEFF. Davis,
for additional troops aud means Of trans
portation For his army to and through
the Cotton States, Governor Clarke
said til at Davis had, received all TIE aid
f,esn North Carolina that he could ex-
.peet, and that hereafter no more troops,
would be permitted to leave the State,
and has ordered all the North Carolina
State troops home Governor Clarke
also informed the rebels that they could
use the railroad in retreating homeward, :,
and that they would run their own risk
of being intercepted by Union force at
any part Of the State. - ga 49,
= r.
he Charleston Courier on the Rebellion.
New YORK, May 16.-The Herald
publishes an article from the Charleston
Courier of an extraordinary and most
significant character, admitting the
of the rebel cause, and ac-
knowledging that the misfortunes which
have befallen the rebellious are not more
than their iuiauitiss de=erTe. 80"