Daily Nashville union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1862, 1862-06-14

ana UN luCilutu 70 lnink IL lucOrfccbs lWhs
not present at the aag-raising, "a under
stand tha. quite number OF peraots collect
ca on The occasion, some Of whom cheere.
faiutly for JEFF. Davis, but the word, IN
Macbeth's amen, ''stuck 4 the throat
APPEARANCE OF THE CRY.
Memphis ia dull, certainly Indeed 1 d
not thick | ever saw Il more so-4nOt eve.
on sweltering August Sunday. But Ne
Yerk or Cincinnati would be dull too. rs
similar circumstances. Not one store mi
hundred Is open, aud the back streets are 4
deserted as lhosofof Huroulanenm or Pom
pei. This Is partially accounted for By a
fact that almost the entire population is still
or was an hour OF two ago, upon the blu
watching the movem cuts of the 6otllla,
which they have heard 50 much, aud caGnd
see enough.
To me, the bIuil has all day worn som.
what the appearance Of a country town q
circus day. Men, women and children, an
oourteeans by the score, have swarmed upd|
IL "from early morning I'LL dewy eve" ~
seem to be waiting for the elephant
Though without doubt the animal has bee
before them for some time--and he has COZ
| 10 stay
But one rebel flag was seen flying ia 4
city when we arrived, aud that was on
huge mast, planted on the bluff. Il won
| have been hauled down Immediately, but h
halyards had been removed, and the on
way TO lower Il was to cut the mast dow
This was not done till three O'Clock this 1
ternoon. l em happy 10 say the euHgp
treason had heavy fall, and that J
to earth WAS greeted with hearty chet.s.
IS THERE ANY UNION FEELING IN THE CIT
To this question | should unhesitatinp
answer-Yes, a great deal of it. do. h
think exaggerate. when say that at lie
three ont OF four o. those remaining rejo
at the termination Of the reign of terror
the restoration OF the old flag. An avov
rebel acknowledged to me that there W,
two Unionists in the city to one Secession
but, as II to remove the sting from the G,
fession, be added that this state Of feeli
had been brought about recently by the
rannical and foolish policy adopted by
rebel leaders. A good Union man said
me ave are mighty glad TO see you, |
sure you. You did not come day too 20
There are hundreds of loyal people here v
are too much inundated to speak ont,
who will show their hands in day or twl
The statement OF Memphis paper Of
day, that women stood upon the bluff 4ura
the fight weeping at their humiliation
all bosh. A more indifferent lot OF special
TO such scene apparently, hwould be (
ficult TO imagine. If dropped down amd
them suddenly, and compelled to form
opinion OF their feelings from the appeafR'
of their countenances, should say that D
tenihs Of them were ia that peculiar frl
of mind enjoyed by certain Old wOman,v
once saw her husband and bear in
others embraces-"didn'tc care d--n wi
whipped though / do not doubt that
sympathles of large majority were with
''Hessians,N The women who wept, II
did weep, we're probably disappointed at
eigA aad gallant conduct OF The Invade
so very different from what they had |
led to expect. You remember the story
the old spinster at the termination OF
siege of Saragossa.
FLEEING THE WRATH TO CONE.
A train of twenty cars, crowed inside
outside, and to its utmost capacity left
depot OF the Mississippi and Tennessee J
road at the termination Of the fight. Am
the freight" were the editors OF the Al
and their establishment. They propose
Issue the paper at Granada, Mississi
hereaiter-tnaL rs play tue role OF the LC
Ville.N Nashville Bowling Green Courier 4
time, till their rebel rnshlight Is snuifed
altogether.
Its said that JEFF Thompson was Ia
city during the fght, aud when he'7f~
fate Of the rebel feet, he mounted /
aud started for the interior.
The last seen Of the Provost Marsha
the place, be was moving down Main ctr
behind a wheelbarrow, on dOuble-quicl
COINCIDENCE.
Que year ago to-day the State Of TEN
see seeded from the Union. Memphis,
previous election, bad decided against I
son by aR overwhelming majority; but
the 9Th OF June, 1861, the prs pitators
termined che should cast different vOt
Drunken bullies, armed with bludgeonA
bowie-kuivee, stood around the polls ado
undated Union men from voting, while
lot-box suffers were busy inside. WIS
farce that eleetion wasi No wonder
oligerchistB triumphed. What more fitt
day for the restoration OF the old flag
the 9th OF June, 1927 Verify, "dme 10
all things even"