Daily union appeal. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1862-186?, 1862-08-24
Rebels Marching on Fort Henry


gen. COrcorsn st Baltimore :
RAITrxoEE. August 2o.-Gen. Michael Cor
oo-a1 will arrive here at one clock this after
noon. He will address the Irish OF this eliy
tonight.
BosroS, August 20.-The steamship Arabia
has sailed this morning. She takes out 1885,
600 in specie.
Losses i'm the Engagement at Lone JACK
The Rebel General Hughes Ahieo'
and Colonies Boyd and Thompson
wounded.
Kansas Cry. August 2o.-The Federal loss
in the engagement at Lsne JACK on fIiGag
last. Is understood to have been l50 Killed
wounded and missing. The balance OF the
force escaped to Lexington. The section o.
artillery lost in the fight was taken and re-
taken four time, and was finally spiked ana
abandoned by the Federals.
In the fight at Independence, on the lItn'
/ Gen. Hughes, who commaH@Sd re99l To-
/ ment at Carthage and brigade at wilson
Creek, was killed, and the notorious and brutal
/ Col Boyd and Col. Thompson were wounded
the former fatally.
New York Regiments Leaving for the
Seat OF War.
New York, August 20.-The l0Sth regi-
ment from Rochester, will be here this even
inp, and leave via the Amboy route. The
lisih win also arrive this P. NJ, from Albany,
aud leave via New Jersey. Line 10Th MAINE
goes by the latter route tonight.
GEN Butler modified.
WARRINGTON, August 2o.-Hon Reverdy
johnson, of Maryland, has made his report TO
: The government upon the points in the admin
istration of affairs in New Orleans, and the
President has approved its conclusions. 1t Is
understood he recommends the return to the
consul of the Netherlands the $4,000 seized
bv Gen. Butler; that the $4,000 be returned
to the French consul, and also that large
t amount Of sugar and other merchandise De
, relinquished TO the Greek, British, and oiher
foreign merchants, domiciled in New Orleans
as, according TO Mr.. johnson, these seizures by
Gen Butler cannot be Justified.
He1v 1T ali Happened.
|, August 2e.--At dinner party, recently, 9
4 prominent politician in the presence OF Rev
erdy johnson, said that with the latter rs Gov
ernor. and Gen. Dix in the place of Butler
the people would rally, and through a conyen'
ten bring the State back into the Union
~ From this private remark, Doubtless has riser
the runor that such an arrangement Is TO b.
u oonsummated 1t has no other basis.
lie Gen. Michael Corcoran left Washington a
3 IL o'clock for the North Gen. Burnside
! here.
CiarksviIIe In Rebel PossessIon-AttacS
ON Forts Henry and DOneisOn.
II The steamer Dickey, from Helena, report
of all quiet There was slight skirmsh on tn
" 10th, thirteen miles from Memphis, with par
Ufksvir5, ana are Sdvahe et s "a For
Henry.
& A dispatch from Fort Donelson confirms til
:, capture OF GAINESVILLE, and SAYS the rebels ar
!, movin on that position Oniy hundred an,
= ffly efficient men are there. Reinforcement
le are asked for.
a. PITTsBUEeu, August 20.-Cassius Ii. Ola,
at arrived here this evening, and was gerenadec
). at the Monongahels House. He made a Ion,
speech to large audience, principally denun
m cistory Of England.
1t Censor ship of the Press
,e NEW YoRK, August pa special from
h Washington to the Tribune says /" The mine
IL OF the government Is again agitated touching
the censorship of the press Complaints have
Or been made that news of important movement.
10 BY the national armies is published in some Of
10 the New York journals. Gen Halleel hac
= determined to order correspondents out of the
lines OF Gen. Pope, if not also of other gen.
Q erals, and the orders viii commence yery
l. speedily"
le Humphrey MARSHALL Within 30 Miles OF
the Ohfc with 5000 Men
Humphrey Marshall is at Louisa thirtv
y miles from the Ohio river, with eight thousand
a cavalry and infantry, threatening q further
: advance.
There is nothing later from Lexington or
Frankfort. The excitement in both cities. and
throughout the State, is on the increase.
y T@o Indiana and one Ohio regiment passed
through into Kentucky to-day. Other Ohio
regiments wi.lfollow tomorrow.
freight train was thrown off the track, on
the Kentucky Central railroad to-day, near
J, Cyntnlans The engineer and brakeman were
= Killed. distinctions were placed on the track
! oy rebels, who supposed the approaching
Train had on board regiment of troops
Three persons, for discouraging enlistments
were sent To Washin nrtnr, u .n;rrhE -