Daily union appeal. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1862-186?, 1862-08-30

- a0~sc>>Af4 W POTION OF
our peapis, nor insults constantiy heaped upon
the British name in speeches and newspapers.
ner rigoE beyond the usual practice of nations
with which the Queens subjects, attempting
TO bFeaG loose from the blockading of the
southern ports, have bean treated, have in
duced her maiessy's government to swerve one
inch from impartial neutrality, and at this
moment have nothing more at heart than to
see that oonsummatioh wkich the President
speaks of in answer TO the Governors of eigh-
teen States, namely the bringing of this IN.
necessary and Injurious civil war to speedy
and satisfactory conclusion.
IS % tie course of opinion in this country,
the President is aware that perfect freedom 10
comment upon sli public even.s is, in this
country, the invarisble practice, sAnctionea by
Law and approved by the univs rsal sense Of
the nation. am, etc,
(Signedl RUSSELL.
Reiease OF Political and War Prisoners.
WAsHINaTos, Aug. 2e.-Twenty-one pris-
oners OF war, snd about as many prisoners of
State, have Just been released from the old
Capitol prison, on the usual conditions Up
wards of SEQ sre still retained among them
Is Mr.. Malbury, who had been discharged
upon taking the oath of allegiance, but VINO
wss afterwards arrested for carrying the rebel
mail from Maryland to Virgins also, Cspt
1AAkAAOA NAh4As Vi lie 40Till6F Cl1to, VINO was
detectet recruiting for the rebels. The ex-
tensive prison in Georgetown is for deserters
and stragglers, who are from time to time re-
turning to their respective regiments.
secesh Leaving Maryland for Virginia.
WAsHISsTeS, Aug. 26.-From information
received from various quarters, thousands of
men have passed over into Virginia, princi-
pally from the eastern counties Of Maryland.
a n s1f off
cry coanty, on the Potomac, last week, and
squadssare constantly moving into Virginia.
The marletta Railroad AL Right Again.
LovEIAND, Ohio, August 26.-The bridges
that were burned on the Marietta and Cincin-
natl railroad have been repaired, and all trains
are running regularly.
Traitors at the Bottom or the Indian Ia
surrection.
CHICAGO, August 26.-The st. Paul Press,
of the 24gh, says on careful consideration of
the evidence accumulated SO far, it forces the
conviction that the influence of white men is
at the bottom of the Indian massacres. For
weeks past missionaries have been among them.
The facts that remote tribes, like the Yank-
Tomas and Cutheads are moving in concert
with the Sioux; that large force attacked
fort fed artillery post like Fort Ridgley, are
without precedent in Indian history; that
Indians shoIld butcher missionaries who have
spent their lives among them, and who, in cr-
dinary disturbances, would possess great in
huence over them, all seem to indicate some
directing intelligence superior to that of the
In3ian.
We are forced to the copclusion that this
outbreak is part of deliberately concocted
plan, its purpose being to embarrass and dis
tract the general government by alarming it
Esr the safety of the frontier, aad requiring
the retention hero of e-iarge nuEeser of arooFss
who might otherwise be differently engaged.
Colonel Wilcox Rn Route for Dstrost.
LONDON, O. W., August 26.-Col. Wilcox
and party arrived here this afternoon by the
Great Western Railway, era route for Detroit.
They remain over night and proceed by spe
cial train in the morning, arriving at Detroit
at Pm
From Port Royai-Exeitsment about ths
Savannah Ram Subsided.
NEW YoRK, August 26.-The steam gun
boat Unadilli. hss arrived from Port Royal,
which place she left on the goth. She reports
all quiet The health of the squadron and
troops was good. The excitement about the
Rebel ram at savannah has subsided, deserters
having reported her failure, leaking badly
and could not be steered.
Graw Reneminated for Congress.
WLKEsBARRE, Pa, August 26-Hon. G.
A. Graw is unanimously renomiuated for Con-
gress from the Twelfth District of Pennsyl-
yanis.
Regulations for Stamps for Proprietary
Articles.
WASHINGTON, August 26.-The Commits
sioner of Internal Revenue has established the
following regulations in regard to individual
stamps for proprietary articles enumerated in
ctShadtlla fAff f.aff ha La
/. Every proprietor can furnish design for
q stamp, which. if approved, will be engraved
by the Government engrayers at the cost of
the proprietor.
Q In such cases the proprietor will be enti-
tied to the discount specified in the Io2d sec
ton of the excise Law.
5. If the designs do not exceed the superb
cial area of l3-l l6 of an inch for the denomina-
tion of one and two-cent stamps, or 63-64 of an
inch for the denomination Of three or four-cont
stamps, these being tie sizes established by the
Office for the above specified denominations,
there win be no additional charge to purchas-
ers. If, however, proprietors desire to increase
sse size of the stamps for the denominations
above mentioned, then an additional charge
win be S1ade for the cost additional Of paper
and printing. This additional charge viii be
/ ten cents per Thousand for stamps of 81 inches
superficial area, and . proportionate sum for
| intermediate sizes.
f. Every stamp must be rectangular in
| form.
s. All dies and plates viii be retained by,
and under the exclusive control OF, the Gov
ernmeEt.
! 6. The general stamp must be cancelled BY
wrising thereon the initials of the proprietor of
the stamped article and the date of the can
ceiling; while the private stamp must be SO
affixed on the package that on the opening of
the same the stamp shall be eifectually de-
stroyed.
sue stamps by the lst Of September for the
articles known as proprietary articles, speci-
/ fed in Schedule @ of the Excise Law. The
manufacturers of such articles will be required
70 use the general stamp, until they seyerally
1 furnish design for individual use. Orders