Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-24

FroRa the 9Outh-An Interesting sfateEasis 80
a short statement as 70 the situation in K Ohio
lucky, made By the Cincinnati corresDonds1i. -
the Chicag0 TINES. having been denied by lie
correspondent Of the Tribune. the former rsIiar-
stes his report aud adds the following interest
ing statement:
The reporter Of ths Gazstte. in tlts city. Who'll
corresponds for the Chicago Tribams, il hi5 dis.
patch of Thursday makes s statement toaHvA
untrue On Saturday last a full statement of
what was sent to the ItEes was written b7 Col
j. Guthrie, and handed % Gen. Wriga5, stz.- =
ing that there was to be an uprising i1-Ers ay
lucky and that squads and eoH1na1is- were
moving As thus reported, Cen Wright couI5'y
not have officially announced the report 10 be- sby
base fabrication He knows thas CODY Of tne.
letter Is in existence, if a. official denial IS uls5s
to the contrary.
Now, IS to the uprising IN Kentueky. yen
may depsnd upon It that it IS ealumins tiuz-
The Commercial has information fr5u lsrgs
landed pTcpreior 10 Georgia aud Son Gzr5--
lina, and once for fifteen years q senator ana
member Of the lower house Of the S0u.h Csr7- --
Ina Legislature, who LEFT Savannah. Gac-e sFao
on the 2Jth OF last month. and passing sHr51g ls'
Georgia and tennessee, ran the bloekaGe of botru-
armies, and arrived IN this city yestsgdsy morn
ing, en- route for Washington city When h4nls
left Savannah twenty thousand troops - -1fh r.
eeted for is defense The city 3 very tree and
fortified and Charleston is vel nigh imsEB-1, Hs
bic. Every means Of defense known 30 uili--s
tsry science had been employed 90 render ths
city impregusble TO assault.
They were confident Of tbeir ability 10 resist
stacks and had 50 arranged csmlaurissticns
that an attack up0a one OF tbs osher city lrii b.
the signal Tor concentrating all The i0fcss au-
ployed along the coast The CoHfsderatss we're
well supplied with coarse and substantial food,
lacking the dehcacie5 and Injuries Of lite only
IkeTe was no positive distress among ths pe0r
people incidental to the priTaion. The Conis5- .
crates were much inspired By sha rl3 0f t5aat
Charleston rams on the blockafing Hsetf Iaefy
capture Of the Queen Of the West and fninois tis
particularly, had restored confidence FL thsiff hs
ability TO cope successfully with Ysnkss gum
beats. There was Etfle cOuceslm1at Of thsir
intention 10 make a formidabie invasion Of Ken
tucky.
They are only waiting for the river t3 fau asd
the roads TO become passable. They ara m-ssra-
large bodies Of troops at Chsrlessgwn GsoTgis
Chattanooga, and other points in Isunessss.
They outnumber Rosscrans two 90 one aud,
while menacing him in front, VIII flank him on
the lsft, AID march directly upon L1usvilIs Is Id 3
Cincinnati, leaving R0secrsns to be cut up &c :
detail, If possible. In this iuvssion, which they
intend shall be the most Formidable yet undst-
taken, .hey expect the cooperation of the East
Of iT0n-clsds now building 10 Eugand for "a
Emperor Of China, some ten of which Gre con
tracted for to be completed during shs pres eHs
month. With these they expect 10 caar It's
Mississippi Of tha Yankee iaats and fotllsshins
and retake, Of course, New Orleans and an th}ins
other points now held BY the Federal forces. r.
Plans nave been HatuTed, generals provided. asF
and armies organized. Nathiug but the eaptu- q e
Of Cincinnati viii satisfy them. Il Is. hoEers' %
the opinion Of the gentleman making this STAGE e.
mant that they viii no. invade ths free States p
as invasion, they argue, would c0nsoddasa ths
North
During the past month they have been peeu-
liarly successful IN running IN English steamers
with csrEoss Of sTns aud ammunition. Of in
mense value They are nov as well pr0Tdei
with arms for infantry and artillery ss tie Fed
eral government ard rely greatly on the assist
snce of the irOn-clsd navy now beng balls for
them, to give them at least sn equality, if not
supremacy, on the rivers and sea. The present
available Federal force hs believes inadeqaat3 to
tie work of crushing the rebellion
The proclamation Of emancipation, 90 iar as
he has observed has but one ehsctin ths seeded
Sfatss-to consoiidate the people in their dslsr-
minatioa 70 resist the Federal authority, and eT-
dnguish whatever Union sentiment existed
among the people result which, 20 shauyhtful
men, was not uusnlicipstsd.
The gentleman goes on 20 Washirgt0n 60 uTg8
upon the government the impotaRce Of ct elca
enforcing the eonscription act. and to la7 Before
the Cabinet Information 'Shich il Is nos dssmsd
advisable to mako public At the present msaaaas.