Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-07-15


Frorl the Eishuasnd Dilpasshl
I In the year 1893 Richard Lander. The seis-
brat0d African traveller, wis had three yeass be-
/ fore solved ths mystery Of aEss 81 successfully
I exploring the ssuTse ST the Niger, and sailing.
I trinuphantIy into tha Atlantis BY one Of its
mouths, undertook somHereial voyage t0 las
same river, under 5he sUEpiees Ct q Liverpool
I firm. Anticipating hostility fr8m ss8o Of iha
savage trihes that ihhahif the banks Of that
uvsr hs had provided himself with an ron
steamboat snd in this he presented the enter
I prise. he ssoH found his sniisipsiisHs sf saE-
/ age hostility realized. The natives attacked hiG
/ boat nom shers with bsws and aTrsEs aud such
ed csRdemned tower mgsksts IS thsY has bsau-
able 70 collect Ia thsir trafdc with the English,
! killed a graat part. Of the srsw, merially
wounded hinself sRd utterly broke Up ths sE-
l psdition.
The 1RoraI Of this tais is. that trade esunos be
/ sATrisdsen upsR 3 lsng nsTsw river, inhabited
en- both sksros BY hostile population. even
! thoagh that population be savage, end even
thsugk "a beats be built Of iron. AHsR Iaors,
| iheD, 4 jf impossible to ssrry il on through 8
I highly sfFiIEsd population. animated eish iha
most deadly hatred, ab0uEdiBg in skiiliu uaarss-
| men, possessing eznnen and small aFms ln
Z abundance, and determined that the thIug shan
nos be dons. Such is precisely Ire condisian
/ an3 feeling Of the c0untry tro-r Caro- ts the
Belize. Ths people are brave and suteTFrising 3
I they possess arss and ammunition in a5und-
auc6; they bate the Yankees as the Devil Is
supposed % hate holy water, Ead thsy are de-
terruiaed nst 20 ailsW the rIvsr to be uEFlgets1
By their trading bos's What goed, tas1,
wiz The capture Of Yioks5urE and Port hzd-
son, and Of every other strong place On the
Mississippi do the Yankees They are ugns
ing. thev say for the fres navigation oi the
Mississippi Does tbis sdvaRse the cause fo-
uAich they are tizhtiEg Are they any nearer
their object now thsu thsy we're Wh9n thsy nrlE
drew tho sword De they mean TO carry ca
trade in iron-elad SHips Of FsTi are thsrs 70 b8
ne mere Aat-bsats, re more high-pTessura steam
boats, ne mere RATS, no more ef any Of The
4 cheau and tius-heuored vehicles in which th8
commsres Of the Mississippi has been trazs-
Borts5 ever since the 6rst settlement OF the hrss
eolsEy sa its banks Trade. ts Be successful
an3 e0ntinEsd, AUST hs secure. That is one Of
! the very olemssts Of It's existence il 3 tins
[ necessity that has caused 30 many insurance
I companies 70 spIiHg up throughout Christa1-
dom. ii is this that hss driven trTs-tsirds OF -
/ Yankee commsrcisl Hset trsm the water and
lined the Whole length q the Yankee ports and
5eok-yards with useless hulkH. Il is this fhat
has Transferred the seaBisr Of the commercial
world 0Hee mere is the hands OF haEland-
Semmas szd M8fht, az Ct al0Ee, have Been en-
sblad to effect this wOndsrful change, merely b.
the fear they inspire. But what are 6enu@s
and Nafi5, Witb esaPls Of vessels, navigating
the wide Atlantic, te g pspaistioa Of several
millioas inbsbifing both sides Of narrow river,
and always ready 10 B0Uues uPsn sYsry treignt
boat Is it passes alsngf What Eankee c51n-
uauy win insure q sargs te-ruE the ganltlst
/ fron Altea 70 New Orleans, thTsugh The aeHs1
forests thzt lias sems parts of tho course, aDd
[ the thousands sf Hss5yardl thsi are streHed Gil
! aIsnv the banks, where WBsla regiments ot
shsF6shsotsrs Of light srtiilsTisis say Be WaIlsT
70 sink the vessel, OF seize Is as prize e VI
/ any bs fonn3 bala enoHRh 10 underiaEe, What
will be the BrsmiHn7 ChsagHsss Of Transports
ton is another element Of ssmmerse- HsW can
I it exist where transportation is to be made ln
. irau.claSs snd st a pFsEium Of 100 per cent Z
II VIII be better 70 sUbmit % the sEianias r-ro
, / cess Of the New England e8Tm0Tsnts, and tran2-
, port BY rail 10 Bost5a.
Bat suppose sll the danger past, and ike cornl
= -four, bacon and tobasso, safely landed en- Che
leves at New Orleans Wac Is ts buy 4t IS
7 8 part Of the sUbIagatisn rcAsuo to ZIP up the
+, geese that lays the golden sggs-ts chs down
I hs tree that supplies the Pfsei9u5 irut--to ihe-
rate the negroes that make the cotton snd S.
{ gar-to ruin tie planter that purchases the pro-
p du-a Who shsn, Is 10 buy it, or what is % BE-
esms Of it unlsss it be reaaipPsd as enormsul
cost to New York or the West IEoies
We tell eur eozRtrymea that they save nl
r reason for despair, sr even foE Dependency 81
, the less Of Vieksbarg The psSiinacioss cal
llanirY vita which il has been dsisadod has
made asr people place $50 high a. essi1asia
upan its impoTfsnes. Its capture dsos Raf and
cannot souaaEd the eour5a sf The NliSsiEsirai.
8 That is aag7 and alWsys viii Be IN cur psWar.
Ne trade can be carried On apsn it bat With our
consent 30 wsiI eoavinsed vera many Of eur
hast officers Of this fast, that shey rem he hrsi
exsrrrssd thsir opposition ts riskiHg aay per
ton ef the array iH any fortress upsn i4e riyef.
: ssr tae purpsse Of intarrupEing the irads- Ihi1
I they thought osRid ssst sa deas by means q
alroue parties vita artillery scattered aheet
I alsng its sszTs.. In gaining Fiekseufg ine
their object.