Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-08-17


he CaGEissteR Erfe actsia-9 "a tse ~E-cf-
vsT, aad tbsir iase IS lnkaown --CAerlesioi
HsyeHg.
RRen TEE RAas-saEsssssEPPH.
special cerespesdeaos Rsehs49Ha EnqairsT.
LITTLE RscK, AK, July Ig 1853
The fall Of VieEbqrg renders ths Haps-Miv-
sissippi department almasf seiEde9sldsnt, Of
diff at eomnHniatioH wish tbs capiial Of the
tCpaf7dsraey, and an object thersiaIe af in
creased irhpeTtAses and interest ts tue States
and people east ef the Mississicpi
| violate no military capfdsuee bY stating
that Lieut. Gen KiTbY Smiths hsa5qusziars
sre IN Louisiana. Gen. Holmes At Little Rock,
ens thst Gen Pres is r. the 6sld ia No1thern
J Arkansas. Gen. MagrudeE is also Undersleod
| 70 b IN the field, hat his distance from US pre-
vents sny fUr:haT statement ia ragsrd 70 his
laovements. Red river is possessed as present
/ sarougA its whole length by our i9ress, The
oaaehi;A is defended at HarTis9uburz, a peint
some thirty miles from Natshez. and ten or
! twelve niles above the esU6gence Of the Ten
| sas. Ouaehits sEd Little rivers which several
! s.rssns form the Black river ct Trinity this
/ latter smptyiHg into the Red. The Atkaneas Is
| defended ss Pre- Bluff tbs Whiis river
though ittie kno2a-oce of the bess usRigshls
streams oa this contin nt--is undsfsadsd bg
I sEy works Il is nzviga5ia st al fsasoos %
/ } seksaDpsrt, p0;nt Hca a hundred rliies from
{ Helsns, The nearest fertfiso Point of tss enemy
I We have forces in The Iadisu countries IS welt
I as 81 varioas il a.sri0r BeiBts 4 uill ihrs bs
observed that our f0Hees 6Etsn5 ovsr and oceu-
/ py 3 Vast territoTy--Gn empire, net only in ex-
! tsat, hut iR resources
Sen Saith, now occupying one Of the naast
important pssitiuns is lie C0nisle.acy, because
hoidiRg ia CREST degree tbs dessiliss Of ihis vast
seSti1u IL as hands it gii 6e source of p-cfaHnd
gTstfeaiion 20 the Governor and people of
tAe States esst Of ID u sissiPpi t5 know,
Poss sses in q sisgU r. maDaer toe cntAesiasIe
I coI6 6aesca Of army and gsuBle. Iais iissit,
woald &c fzr to render mediocre ability success
ful- Bat thsFe are most convincing reasons 70
believe that, besides bsiDg field marshal Of
brilliant capacity, be possesses also that higher
qualification for tie post he lls eminent adasin-
istTati0e ability UGder his comprehensive
measures and vigilsnt eye, the nitTe ba-eaa is
sctivs, lead mines are beng opened Dlanufae-
tories sPgingiag up, aud whatever is Necessary
to eur ssparsss aad self-depeBdens position is
everywhere progressing il C manner At Osce 70
give hope and confidence ts the people, when
results shall be manifest Much Of this Is not
now apparent TO tRs popular eysi but is none
the less surely matter Of fact sad known TO ths
informed. Whatever may Be lhs future Of Ibis
most difficult department. al present We hzvs
much TO hope froHi our resources and ous leader.
4
usst, may ado that never di3 Provdeucs be-
fore bless any land with such measures from tho
soil Tae corHucopis Of plenty has b en- 40
pTodivaIlv smBtied ia the laps of aur pg af'e
that il is believed tbe present croa yyaul5 s-r
oily az she wa1ts ef tsis deDsFtmsnt lsT lb7a7
yesrs to come. even II sge -1s f!a. ir -hs f..urs
20 dsbisd the 0ydgarv-parvast
In recent miiiiar7 n vsmssts VIZ have -u--ag-
sos and q fssys b rirl IL te H1aa.-s
IS tie f,r-gua.e tts- II ca smith nora
.am,d.s.e. vciaI.,. hs, ri,r- ss4 YER
sr1tfyirg opzr-sans. he ID Sc res-a. of
aics "A tss .a5.ss & 81 ss- So
sosst. viii !rzs 5B
4aei ss ,ais 6.. ,s-
h7aa -h3 move 81 80 FIa a
al-a- i.s h s.ma.. ~ H1 MAS
f1rtunA.e. not IN la s.
srs Esavv o-sra 3 .a- IT,
fuch e. ' fcl-- bsry --sH rstg .-f.. 4, .a.ss .-
e tae eliv ei..g D se7-s-.s7 s.zg
rise 70 81 NV 10 e,rsy.a. r.. fe a.sc
nav. ha5 q, JaVe f-s l-y-.s7 i- i,--.. -.....--
IS the attack ,oa4 p'a..,.,,. rs ..,,s -,. W..
he fali ef HIls Civ Pa -,,vaz,s ,,is-i-,.s s.l
iu tie isnperi.us seeessitg f-l5 srsr,.. ..s-s lof
ths relief OF sgr ,.,ffisar AZ Viel-.5grv F'bq
--i.ta!-s Wa 81 ~. .,.7.-, 4, I, rs.. .,,si :,
vas ir3iei5rs 81 s,..ua- 5'.- u ~. .-a-,.5 I'd,
urr7ise. ard cs.,..o. ~ Asro.-rlsl I, fsrsf--
sr- dice Gen HolIn-s 3, ~ r,lbr es.i..is ias,
Il v-oad be uncs,,5il fa dew tbst be bs, lYisfss
50 far q jeevysrd IN tbs y6o5 opiei7u NJ b-th
srusv snd nseBls. AZ ta max. l. gter $, its -faa
ne possesses aasssssry "a s1ceege il, 7r 4 f5euft
eirszusfs0ess. All. however. sy7srd "a h;.a the
need Of praiss for great lsrfnv en- ths f4I5 ia
the moment and Uoins Of danger Ia his rs-
speet ha il psseb r,rsfss7
General Price has lest retbirg If his ,v-r5lor-
fpl and iustiv deserved MA uaSn ths affeefi,ns
af his tronRs Hs enIv waits opaertuoitv 10
vinSieate the exslts6 sni,iaF the p.ti,. bs4 fos,
c-ived Of him Hs simplv led Re tro0ps :, the
HeIana far. and thai nav we're galiantlv ed
Is sppsrsut from the list Of killed and wounded
a de almost iulprsgnsble brssstvorks Of tbas
c,rsf,llv 6oytifs1 straryboI9 r-ba ;r,,ns5;ssa
vrork. ASSIGNED for his sttack ryara ,-sIlaprl.
c.rrisd The fsilsra of a hers l. r,ot a. far a
bsvs bs.rd sttyibree5 n ls.s -sllsDtrv ou fae,r
psrl. hat greater disi-uliiss 70 tie assault or
Iaafs f9ruiSsbls rea;sts1cs. Il would MT. psr-
haas, be considered iuvi1ieus. il is s;mnIy ilst
10 say that B-igadier Generals Psrsous. Of Mis
souri, and Fagsn, Of Arkansas. behaved with
that insrspiaity which seurns al personal dan
ger, adding to the eavisble reputstoa sach pos
sessed before They are both looked upon as
risb 2 Insn
Govsrse7 RsyneIds, Of Missouri, Is here, en-
qseed in the la6ors Of his oai-e, which, owing
IN the coafssiaa rssulsine fscm the demise Of
Govereor Jackson and he uaf7-tanais eoadi-
ton Of tbs Stste, are 10 donb. f suls and ouar-
Gus. His distinguished patriotism. experience
vigilspce added 70 ia qSo5 gn5srsss15iss.
with the governments and iaili a-y eushoriaes,
render him ems Of tlse mes impoctant-ss wsil IS
Efficient agents in the present g,sEs struggle N
the West. He seems 20 appreciate the imp1T-
tauee of the position be holds, and l venlUre
To predict that the history of cur trans-Aissis-
sippi struggle viii reveal the iaet tbss nissouri's
Executive has not bean UNEQUAL 10 tu8 occasion
The unsettled sccJants Of The 6ia-s with al
Bsbties ETe being rapiaiy au 5itsd sad liz uidstsd