Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-06-08

aCouespoudenes 0 the Plna seiphia Iuqalrrrl
F0RTREss MONROE, May "a The trans
I pot e-m r Fat. ying bstwesa Yorktow
aud West P Iut, was frsd upon last event 4
I By The rebsis. a. about three miles from IL
1 last name place. Tas sec Sd hsd battery y
/ FIVE Ru1s. throwing fhree-nch shells planle'
I ON the West hank Of the I TX river From
Z these guns fry or SKY rounds were grad, bu
{ only ons Of them struck ths Swan, when sh
/ iEmediately blew her whistle most shrilly, ap'
! brought b ) gunsoat Mo-ss 10 Ter aid III
/ Morse Opeusd upon lh rs6es. which csuFeC
I them to retire very quickly. The gunboar Mys
/ iic msds her appe dznee shortly atteT, and III
I boats, f lei wish men were e 't ashore. tn )
I burned fifteen build ngs and destroyed twelv'
I hundred bushels Of earn snd Earsh ,Uss ful
Of bacon. EveIything is reported ss bsing
! quiet As fer Up ths White Il use.
TTPEDTIoS TO NORTH CAROLINA
Ga Mondsy noruing last an expedition, con-
sistirg Of two cnmpsnifs cf infantry and 0us
gun. started from Norfolk uuder the command
OF Major Power. Of he I7zfh Pennsylvania
velnnteers, on b9ard the steam tug CsIrituek
with 5 view Of making a demonstration upon
The gusfi las, who, three days b-fsrs, captured
th I've snail steamers Arrow sad z niIy
Steamiug dowa The south bank Of the Eliza-
beth river into the Albemarla ard Chesapeake
canal, they entered ahs n nth river, from which
CuUituck S1und WAS penetrated. Rsmainis e
IA the Sound al night. early Il morning they
entered the nsFr8v cui Of the \ ,rth CaToiins
canal, aud passed North river into Tadisa creek
Her trey encoUnbersi some obs ructious, which
had 70 be removed befar. ths tag e,ud pas
successfully through Ttis causet a dstenti9n
thsf was imprave1 By Sc ding out small boats
which went IS ftr IS Iudj-nJOWn.
The country was pretty VIII secured. A
novel plan was iopte by our men to entrap
shs gueri las, which would have proved emin-
entity successful bad ary CT thee PROV ing
tai-ves remsined They ali had & II bef re our
eonny CarTisge, and 9th. wheelei vehicles
together vi horses, were impTe 'sei. and ne
groes aO9g the Eouta were eompell-d to drive
hem, whils the soldiers rads concealed N ,ide
Whsu Vi hin q short distance OF farm houses,
halt was made aud q portion OF the msn
Wouids after aligatiug, sunauai the premises,
EhiIst their gonzales searched them If any
thug thst in their opinion was c1BtrabaId of
" sr was found upon th premises, f. was cap
tursd.
40 'us lEo - fran Indisntosu small
sch soaer was t4k7,l. was nos in runninz
trim At the time, but it is usE vessel, worth
u least 'hTee th11sani dollars. L IS nsmad the
Margaret Gregory, aud is supposed to have
been eugag-d IN running tae blockade with
goods flr tne rebels. Il was sAiisfsctsrily as
rupuing on the B sck Ta-er
On Fnd Y ElE 3 IA City was visitsd Il
Eaz eniersl5 deserted by the troops Tns in
hahi'sn-S ave ia sti-cl y .vsrty Dslicate
LADIES'. Bh appeared 80 have been brought up
anil refinement aud iHKury, we're walking the
streets barsfio'el U6til 8 f,w weeks sgo,
there were several stores thsra with a medsr-
afely fair stock Of go'd'. Bat The guarilas
made raid. took vaTyLhug that they euuld
lad, aud irssted The owners in q most shsue-
'Hl manner. Flour is selling ghsre now 1t 6hy
l'ars pr barrgis
Ga the Nersa Carolina caEsl. about four
uilss from hs he-f Of North river, in th- lower
portion Of CurritHck county, vas fsand srgs 4
it0ra, well stocked wi'h miscellaneous zliicies
;o0sistiug principally # plsin sad printed mus |
rrs light sumnsr goods, for siies' sar, blank /
It's, boois shoes, and Dizzy cotton goods, such /
IS IS ussd tor rt bsl uniforms.
This extensive establishment in en- rbseure 4
lart Of the country ia kept by Ms smpbell, /
y0Hng widow Shs does aH immrne- busi-
less FIR many m'iss around, b1th in YjTgiHia I
,ni Nar'h Carnins- Many persons come up
rom z beth City to m Ike purchases Of her /
NRsn iuterrogaied rs to how she cane in B0s-
essi9n Of the goods she replied rhs, p.Tmis-
'on hsd been granted hsT BY our sath0TitiAs 90
oain Them. and TIA thay had been forwarded /
> her irom N.wbarn. n lgth Csrolins
When our men rsturasd 70 \ .rioik yesterday
ftsTu00n, they brought a great qnaltjty Of
haee goods with them. Whsa Ms C,npball /
vas ssked what the purchasers did T-ith the
F gy grey cloth they bcuSht Of her, she said !
hat tha is m rs had il made up Into working
ui,s. Bas this story did not suit ths oAicsrs
ud men OF the expedition, who have seen tao
many rebel soldiers clad IN gsrne1ts made OF
be sane mats7isl.
LAST evening Ms Campbell came to Norfolk
a lay her grievances bsfoTs be military suthrT
les there. Sls had upon her person cvef ten
aAussBd dollars in Cjnfadarats mouay.