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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-04-09
IErTrR FRoW RTOnmOND.
Special Correspondence Of she Memphis Appeal
RICHMOND, April 2 1868.

Correspondence Of she Memphis AppeRtl
RICHMOND, April 9, 1868.
sealnot 8 word from the army near Freder-
ieksburg or rom Charleston, that looks ike i'm
mediats operations At either point General Lee
has ordered the baggage o. his troops to beTe
ducsd to the very smallest dimensions, the in
fsntry and cavalry alike being allowed only 50
much As each msn can carry with him You
msy deducs any inference from this you please
An the old officers Of the municipal govern
ment were re elseted yesterday, except that there
were some unimportast changes in aldermen
and common council George w. Randolph,
ESQ, lsts Secretary Of War, has been dignised
BY being made a city father! Bis duties as one
Of the guardians Of Richmond, viii be less Oner-
sps than were The demands Of the War Depart
ment
The New York papers inform US Of the arrest
in that city, Of Colonel Tsleott, At ons time in
the service Of the Confederate States, but fol
eighteen months past q citizen Of Mexico, where
he was engaged upon extensive government
works. He yrss in New York, on bis way to
Europe, but why 8 man Of his sense should tust
himself within reach Of Yankee i%silors, one il
nj a loss to comprehend, unless he is willing t.
take the cath Of allegiance to the URited States
which esn hardly be supposed.
re Herald publishes g full register Of th
officers Of the Confederate navy, and make
itself merry over the fact that it is q navy with
ont sbips. Even If this were 50, It would b
quite as respectable as a navy Of mamoth iron
cia5s without coBipetent officers. But has Ii
H,raid never heard Of one Raphael Sammes an
he Alsbsrs. once known as the 290i Or ha
II altogether forg5lten the ChicOrs and Palmett
ssatsf And did the Yankee government nc
buil5 two very good river steamers for Us in tn
/ Ouesp Of the West and Indisnolal And, then
where are the Florida and Rstibution, 70 50.
nothing of the ten FIRST class ocean steamer
building for Us in in the Clydel
The Herald says thas he American yankee
Bible society has msde a part of seven thousan.
Bibles and Testsmenis for cIculatioR in th
So rebel 4" States, from ws;eh some coed peopl
amoae Us might imagine that the Yanksea hat
ont of fbe abundance Of their hearts, p~raseute
d. with these copies of the Holy Scriptures
Not bit Of il The Bibles and Testament
wers bought and paid for By the soeie'y out
Southern funds before the war, and the Yankee
hsve been two years making up their minds 8
let Southern Christians hsve their own property
We have bssu;iful weather to-day with
souh wind but the dust upon the bushes
streets is fearful DIXIE.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
Addicted from the North.

Special 70 the Msmphis Appeal
sESAToRIA, Apnl9.-Ths enemy have returned to
Memphis in double quick. Our forces followed them 10
he Eonoonnah, aring on them every step, but they
vera too aeet on fost to be much damased.
The statement Is msds IA she Hemphis Argus, that
our batteries 81 Yiclaburg throw shot and shell two
tbirds Ct tie way up the eanal, and they have the range
perfectly. Several shots were dropped IN the deserted
camps Of the 9th Missouri which had been supposed 10
be entirely ont Of reach
The safe retreat from the sunaswer is claimed to
have been the most brilliant and mastery exploit Of the
war. The chieago Times ndieulen that and similar
expeditions.
Major Clarence Prindss and two sabordlnaies. hay
ing veatursd into Louisville, we're arrested and sent 70
Camp Chase.
In the ski-mish At Dralnsvile, Va, the Fedsrals re.
port a loss Of sixty.
The Virginia roads are reported improving
The transit eompsny's effects have been seized By
the Nicaraugiaa government
Tbs Oonfederatss have reached the Ohie river from
the Kausuhs district, and # Is feared several steamers
hsve been captured up the Kanawha.
One best on ths Ohio river vas Aired into and severe
killed and woundsd.
Il Ia reported from Nashville that the Confsderats'
burned a train near Franklin on the Nashville and
Louisville railroad B.
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Derpsfches 20 the Associated Pres, North
HEADQUARTERS ARMY or POTOMAC
No. 81 NENr

MWHM.ANEL"H N|.ANE AraNAAAhAA AAAHH 49,
HEADQUARTERS ARMY or THE POTOMAC,
Msrch q, 1853.
The enemy's piekets are visible for several
miles, but their troops display themselves very
little. The main body Of the rebel army lies
back about ffteen miles from fredericksburg
A large force has recently been sent and 6 now
near Port Royal.
ST, LOUIS. March 29-Gsn. Heron has re-
eeive3 orders to assume Grief command Of the
army of the Frontier. he viii leave IN q day
or two for the Southwest he thinks the enc
my's force too small in Arkansas to make much
resistance, and he cen soon 0ecuDy Little Rock.
Gen. Curtis friends seem confident that lie
viii be retained in command of this department
His policy is to hsstensthe abohdoniof slavery in
Missouri by means Of military power and the
coufscation acts.
Lieut. Col Dick has been reappOinted provost
marshal general Of this departmental certain
indication that General Curtis viii be retained.
Dick is a brothor-in law Of Blair.
George E. Harding, president of the Union
bank, died to-day.
Private adviccs from Washington, say that
the number Of troops going West, to Burnside's
new department, is 1900. They have been
leaving Norfolk during the last few days.
The chief psymaster has received sdvices that
seven and & half million dollars are on the way
from Washington to pay the troops IN this dis
Wct, Ane soldiers VIII % palu III lui Up ~ tAo
LIST Of March.
NEW York, March 3O.-A letter from Hilton
Head, 25th, says;
This morning all the monitors, numbering
six, also several g~unboats and sehoOners, left
this port. TIE Ericsson had Just arrived with
4 floating machine, TO clear the channel Of tor
psdoes, etc.
CINCINNATI, March 3O-The rebel raid in
Kentucky has proved 8 failure.
The COMMERCIALS Murfreesboro' special says:
The rebels report $50 o Fsderals at Savannah,
Tenn that Grenada, Miss is in our possession,
and that General Grants forces arc surrounding
VicksbuFg.
NEW YORK, March % The Msrcurg's Wash
ington dispatch says; Immediately after the
Connecticut election, orders viii be issued to
conscriut 800, 90 men.
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LATER FROM CHARLESTON.
TRe AEossssor Keokssk Is Sank.
ANOTHRR ATTACK ANTICIPATES.

~
oHARLEsToS. April {, o'clock, P. n-An remains
quiet thus far to-day, and the people and troops are IN
high spirits at the result Of yesterdays fight.
The Ksokuk Is certainly sunk
The fighting is chiefly al a distance Of eight hundred
yards, and the Monitors cannot pass Sumter without
coming within i've hundred yards.
The impression Is very sensral that the enemy VIII
renew the attack after repairing bis damages
Seven Monitors and the Ironsidss are stn OF the
barbor.
TEE o O'CLOCK. P. M.-Ths latest official Intelligence
from the bar, states that snly two iron-elads have gone
south, lesving seven, besides the Ksokuk, which Res
sunk about ons thousand yards from Morris island
The Yankee machine, called Devil designed Tor
The removal Of t~orpedoes, has aoatsd sshore and fallen
into our hands,
Ali Il quiet now. The snsmys constantly signaling,
but no renewal Of the attack is anticipated before To-
morrow. The Yankees have been busy all day repair
ing damages.
OnieiaI 6rou. Charleston.
RICHMOND. April s-Tho fOIiowing official dispatch
has been received:
C-HARLEsroE. April s-Lsop ?. n
TIE General S. Cooper:
Seven turretsd iron-eladE and the IronsideA are with
in the bar The Keokuk was certainly sunk near The
beach, of Morris island The enemy chow no dispo.
sition 81 present to rssums the sttsek.
G. T. BEAUREsARD,
General Commanding.
From she NeEsh.
A dispatch from Washington. announces preparations
going on to enforos a draft for two hundred thousand
men to al tbs ranks Of the old regiments.
There is no intelligence FEN the Conseeaeut election.
Gold in New York, l54
Congregational Proceedings.
RICHMOND, March SIN the senate 10 day the sub
sdtute tom the house for the exemption bn1 was diva.
greed 70, and a committee Of conference ssked Tor.
The senate bill was passed, extending the provisions
Of the improvement act to supplies for the navy, and TO
provide for the transfer Of persons IN service in tie
army to the navy.
The houss passed senate bill FOR the relief Of tie
Brunswick and Albany railroad in Georgia; also senate
bill to authorize the publication Of the laws in three
newspapers in each State, with an amendment also'
senate bill to proven, absence Of officers and soldiers
without lesve.
RichmOHd EEoney Market.
RICHMOND. April AT auction to-day Confederate
coupons Of the fifteen million loan brought 49, ditto
registered, rs; Bonds Of the hRndred million IOaa, re-
dsemsbIe in 1872, brought1o6 Georgia per cents $50.
The Confederate Loua.
Ths Ezamiser has later Northern dates with European
intelligence to the 2d uIt Fifteen million pounds sterling
of the Confederate loan was taken IN England at =
| premium Of 81 to At per cent.
Poland RevolusIonists Defeated.
The latest adviees from Europe report that the rsvo-
luionists in POLAND had net a serious rePulss, losing 40
killed and wounded
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-04-09

Prom The Knoxville Register, ftbI
We have a length some reliable information
from General PsgTam's brigade, through our
ssteemsd correspondent Bird" which, our
readers van perceive, vsrss materially from the
Grapevine" intelligence, which, for the past
week, has been solaci1g The hearts Of the dis
loyal in this region.
KNGsToN, Tenn, March 80, 1863.
DEAR REGisTER A detachment Of Colonel
Goodies command, who accompanied some OH
GERS as an escort TO General Pegram's com
msnd from this place, have returned and report
him to have been AZ Somerset on the 18Th inst
Wolford had been eucamped there for some
time, but or the approach Of General Pegrsm
be sbsconded ia The direction Of Danvile.
Peeram wss pressing forward with his brigade
after Wolford. who had nine miles the start.
Some s~tTagglers had basn picked up. His con-
mand vas IN fine health and spirits, and were
confident of success. Good bye, BIRD.
KMGsToE, TENN, April !, 1863.
DEAR REGISTER Lieutenant Jennings, Of
Colonel Carter's regiment, arrived here to-day
hom General Pegram's brigade Pegrsm at
lacked Wolfords At Lancaster, routed his COM
msnd and took many prisoners, and that with
out sustaining any serious less. lie left Ian.
caster on Friday, the 9th uit, for Richmond
and vas confident Of his ability 70 rout any
forcs that would stlempt 10 impede bis march by
afsing him haille. LieutenaHt Jennings re-
iulns SICK Yours, etc, BIRD
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PERsoNAL-Mr B. + Lueas, messenger OF
Adams Express, and Charles Moves, an en-
Dloyee Of the Memphis and Charles ton railroad.
Who were captured By the gueTiilss last satur-
DAY, near Moscow, returned 70 the city Yester-
DAY evening. They were paroled By Col. Rich
ardson. They say tho attacking party consist
81 Of only ninsteen men, but the further they
vent from tho read the more g~nerlas they saw.
fbsv were FED, not on "locust and wild honey,"
b1Acoru bread snd pork without salt. To gem
demsn accustomed 70 living az first class hotels
As most railfoad men aFs, this was considered
hard ing-EegPkts Bulletin, %.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-04-09

~ The President has approved and signed
she act Of Congress recently passed, regulating
the issue Bud funding Of treasury Botss- It is
vel. therefore, says the Savannah RePabieanr
for the public to bear in mind thai ander the
provisions Of that set all treasury notes not
bearing interest issued previous to the ist De
csnbsr last. VIII cesse to be fuldable in eight
per cent bonds cr stock, on ths 233 day Of nsxt
month, but viii Be tundahIo in seven per cent
bonds until Che Ist Of August The expectation
of a premium upon these notes has besn de-
fsated by the concentration IN Richmond Of
large amounts from sl parts Of ihe Confsdsracy,
The Gov in that direction VIII doubtless con
tinue mtl the 23i Of April
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CuAnLEsTON EASILY DEFENDED

CWAHLBsE0N EASILY DEFENDED
Hsving been rePulsed in his attack BY water
upon cur defaases st Charleston, It IS probable
he may essay q land attack. But it seems 10
fears need be entertained if be should Do 50, if
We may form an opinion from a paragraph in a
letter hrom The threatened city to the Mobile
Trbuus, which in speaking Of the situation,
saws: The nature Of the coast, in addition 70
our forHfeadons, renders our position almost
-imprsgnable. Cut up into small ISLANDS, the
roads interested by marshes, creeks, and dense
woods. q small body Of sharpshootsrs and cav
airy can make the enemys march at every step
one Of extreme peril, and his troops liable
70 Be defeated ia detsiL lis impossible to ma
neuyer a large army in such q situation TIE
most practicable route is that which they tried
last year to Pocotahgo, and the enemy already
knows the msuccess that then attended his
movement The largest force that can be moved
forward on any one point would at the utmost
be not more than from four TO five thousand.
Their artillery restricted to the use Of only one
road would be comparatively hsrmless.
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YANKEE ATROCITIES IN SUNFLowER CoUN-
TY.-Froa a gentleman recently from the above
county, we earn The Federals have been show
ing their hand there quite extansivsly-in the
the way of stealing, shooting stock burning
houses and everything else eombustible belong
ing to plantations. They say they intend to &C
eomplish by starvation Whist they eannot By
fghting, They hsYe yet TO learn that hungry
men fight harder than oyer-fed ones, sud seek
safety in the blood Of their foe. They com
mittsd one act so fsndlsh that even Yankee liz
genuity cannot find \ palliating reason for It.
A we'll known citizen had the dead bodies Of bis
two children, recently inelosedi ia metallic cofinss
placed above ground, in his yard, with a suita
bic building over them, and these inhuman
wretches visited his place, tore down the cover
ing of the collins, kicked them open, and be-
fore the eyes Of the imploring mother, scattered
the sacred remains of her dead children over the
ground. VIII not q thousand patriots spring
rom the dssecrAtsd ashes Of these childrenl-
S0nlheTB M0tiUe.
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SOMETHING TO BE DOEE-One Of the great.
est wants Of the medical department is opium
and its preparations. The poppy, its source, is
within our reach. The common garden poppy
is easily cultivated, AID all We want is for ibe
ladies to take It in hand. Tue only preparation
needed is % slice the capsules snd collect the
juice on plates or glass, and to dry It and for
eerd it to the nearest medical purvsyor. He
viii prepare i for use.
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~ Tire Cbarlosson Courier Of the q inst
announces SIS probable suspension for vast o
pspe T5e next Issue was to appear on the 81
yesterday ~ which lime st might be able e
male q more definite announcement
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TTH ur5e-s Eued Is eamsl 10 eaurnln7a HTwg
u BOOK. expressly army. i VII sm5rsss
asout onl h-pdE8i ga UsutF ty168 snd sonat ID ~
OF our eeunt y VII fama feat lie volume y
asout one huns pages bound IN pepper ard viii bs
Furnished % raasi jig any quantities thai my ts
desired, as g rot ere ei1g dity cents ssr elov.
Ch7pisns Rul others VINO msF desire 60 rrouat- :,
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please oreo i corrsau5nlale8 with til undsssfrned
giving ~ probable number Of copies that sseh
nsad lisaiisn ia na charge
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81 I'VE Jackson, MsE
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- Advicss have been received today that
che enemy has succeeded in making his way out
Tslehatehie into the ColdWaier, in full
retreat from Before Fort Pemberson. Thus ends
tbe lengthy chapter Of The . Yaz0o pass expe3i-
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~ The Knoxville Register learns thgt every
where, ~lbrougbout East Tennessse, the farmers
have determined to plant IS much ground IS
fhey can cultivate. should they be blest With
q good season, We 1sve no dOubt they viii reap
= rich reward for their labor.
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FRUIT AND WHEAT CROP The late heavy
frosts in this section have destroyed, We fear.
about half the fruit. What is left however,
win be the better for It If the season be favor.
able. We learn from a gentleman who has
made observations in al parts Of tho country
that there never were better prospects for an
Mefi9s.
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R5a WHTH.

Ass3&S G0ts18SB tSS58Sgppts
fahH WE'LL HOTEL Wal1ott = psncd the c.mis
will be rs 6 Frivae house. Tor f8liies 30 q limtsd sE-
tent TIE refurusht cf the house. ts la rrcs Of
provisions and the difficulty az @ ansrortsicr. would
render it iEpcsdria INHAN WtLLTAMS
p. 5 -N- inau-amrnF ean be olarsd, 1wi % preVsua
clsapscintmsaf WI stae taas the C-l5l-ae8 WeA
can De rgPaEed III orders Er Wster cud b. hiaf.
admitting ihe wen ws1 IL Greer having no vesrH
any hind 10 pui q iu- "
an4 1wf
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~ For the satisfaction Of the troops from
Iouis;ans, vs publish the act recently passed
bv the Legislature Of lhaf State TO provide Rl
i. samilies of absentess ia Tie service.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-04-09

- The Chicago Tribune says There is
no boubt Of The iact-the ~Copperbeads in fhe
various parts Of indiana and Illinois, p~ariicu-
larry in the southern poricns OF each Of these
siates-are aiming. Tho obligations Of their
lodges make it incumbent upon them to do 80
and they 60 at It with q besrdness that testifes
the depth Of their mshgnitB aud the bloody
meaning Of their treason
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CHOICE DRUGs.-Iu these days Of scarcity,
perhaps no better place to obtain remedies for
q all the Us that flesh is heir to- can be found
than the drug store of Msssrs. J. n. Cannon &
Co. See advertisement elsewhere.
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II Tao Knoxville Register has received from
Hon J.E. 3 Ray, Secretary Of State, the off
eial vote p0Ied on the zth day Of March, 1853,
for Encouragement Of the Third district Of Ten.
na...a The rasrk ras 50 foIoms.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-04-09

x The New Orleans Era Of the 22d ulL re-
ports the receipt of two thousand bales Of cotton
the previous week, which have been concealed
for months.
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ON NEXT SATURDAY, april l1th, 81 IL O'Clock
" wa ahaii offer go auctiou-
$50 AIuac sni Drsb Dete Summer Coaas II
los 60 suit purchaser.
% d5s. Harp aud auHis Hearth Rugs Door
and Buggy Aatsi
Tol dczau HrogaaE and EusHsG,
An invoics Of Goods, o5nsisi ms o. Laos, EdgnG Sriw
Tlmmiles Flowass, Inserting, Frrgss. shan .,
satin, etn-
lOO bushsls Iii Seed P5iatoss. etc
Merchants dasfiag 20 Joy in astoeE Of summer Goats
viii end it 10 their interest % DO e. toe sale, as they
viii be sold Wih3ut reserve.
MOGEDGE & AUSTIN,
From street.
as9M Opposite ere CRY Hsn r. snfH.
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NOTICE no ~COWsCRIPTR

A Ii C0SsCR PTS who have snsd ts rsport are
II hereby Noticed Ihst rro opBeuaaHv wiz be- pre-
seated tAzm 90 repo-t st any Of r1a pa.es Lazuated
Tor the sEslaingdtn u ccus1FptE iu sle 6h Cangras-
sioEal district. VAN A ~ ANDERSON.
Lisutausni ana E~urliee OHcar.
6h Lo1Freser1al District
3. SABaL
nni-IW Chef Surgeon rsmnuz Boar7.
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J. ~. CANNON & CO.,
(Sigu Of tho Golden Eagle
Wholesale and Retail Druggists,

& RE cGlEts-tl- rscelvinE 8 fes7 sla geuuina r-sarr-
- ueut ~ DRUGA A~H1llirE-. ~CEEsICaLS.
and STATIONERY, as wei ag O. gnasr variety
Of such q toies rs sre ususly kert il The above line
which we offer Gr moderate yates aud 20 which we can
the attention Of the publC
1O0 ospas strange 6tcry b. Brlrcr Juss re-
csiVed by =. CANNON "a g.
no copies "0anras1 T0u Ea1s- 20 Ea-qiardW
Just received By J. =. CANNON 6 co
6dozsa best Engish haaiari j1st uesired b.
j CAANON < co.
II dozen seidi,z Powders just Zee i7-a -
J. CANNON & 20
Balsaa Tolu, fer chewing. Jast received BY
q. d. CANSON & co
Di1rrhna Remedy. an iniali1 e cars septic slaufv
on ha1d BY = N CANNJE q co
CCEgh Remedy, a E-ec1e aVsys on LsGd ty
7 CASe9N q co.
Itch Remedyr e cestaia c-e 4EsJs on h-dby
J. 1AEEoN & co.
Bias Mas, Quinlna- GH'om-l, rlhire, Caioroform.
Ipsesc. n tEats Of Silver Opuu Il-lie ara Chorst5
Potash. ustrecsve1h y j. 81. GaAAoE DE- 30.
Soda Cream Tsrar ALsFce arsT snuf oraEe
Acid Alum- Coppsras, Extract LcgH0od, spanish
Blown snd Ammonia jus received ~
CANNON & co.
Toilette soaps, Tooth Bras5ss 2 msees Pik Sa8-
ceE. Ro1gs Starch. Prepared thalk. 9sdsu Seeds
as Pa ca Incidence, kept b.
aDTIw tN 4ANNt 8 Co
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~ The Winchester Banaer Of the Sd az
,onness tbs. Mss Bragg was eonvalescent
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~ Wheat crops n Frankin county, Tenn.
AZ Feporss5 to look promising.