Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-11-12
Federal Esrpsrs. fros Arkauaa..
From the Little R0ok National Dsmssrat, (Aboiton
Octeber Is.l
LATE EEws FROM PRICES Army.

From tie Little hocE National Dsmqcratl (Absiti0u,
Octobsr Is.
LATE EEWs FROM PRICES ARBsY.
DssElers from the array commanded By Gen.
Price, sud refugees iTIm Washington, Arkadel-
pals, Camden and Sulphur Springs, hEiag late
sad irn sortsnt news from the rebel srrny.
o. tie 29.h ult. Gen E. KiTby Saith visited
tho rebel array ct Agksdslphis atd on leaning
the dsm1rziizad condition of the forces under
the command Of Price. c1uc.adsd 70 relieve him
Of hisccumaud and place Gen. Holmes in his
place. Before doing this be uads speech tn
tas army in which be siism0ted 90 show the
soidi7Is 5ls necessity Of obeyiag the commands
Of thaig oficsrs, but more especially tbs com
usGnolug general On the following day thav
learned thss an ofiicor Who had been ha.eful 10
them ever since She battle Of Helena wEs to su.
Porce6s Gen, Prics. This PredHeed 8 mutiny,
and both eff 1srs snt men swora hoy Would not
submit 80 So bsss isassmgpt Ibe streets Of Ark
adaiphis and the roads leading to taa camps wote
crowded with0at eficsT8, and officers without
. soldr.s. Between Tues9ay afternoon snd
/ Thursday m0JHinE following, we are informed
I by gentlemen Who were then living in ATE2del-
I pha, not less than Eve hundred men deserted .
I One gsn.lema1 land he claims 70 know . Ast
/ h5 is tzikiBg about) said tbs desertiOn5 EeFo
this msy seem unreasonable, bot these who have
( lived within tha re5sl Ines s5sEre Us shat they
[ hsve uevsr read il histoTy Whist they have seen
I ia Press sTmy since Il camPed Besr ATkadel-
pbIs. The men, previously TO the appointments
/ Of Hslmes over Pdcg, were sick enough Of toe
army, bu. this sct on ths part Of KIRBY Smith
added tual TO the flames, Hhleh we're then con
5UuinF tie army rapidly. Tha soldiers are de-
-ermiued 70 5Tisg she VAT, Is far ss the Trsns-
4iss ssipDi Departments is o1ncsrusd, 20 a close.
and they know Of 70 better means to adopt than
dess-tiea. It is exceedingly doubtful II the
! whole AMY combined, OF tsAs i now in the
Tlsas Mississippi Department., viii number
| ~, ,OBO effective men
Tas dissatisfaction Oh tie part Of the usn
I made It necessary 90 move lie army from Aka
/ 10. .paia, save hrigsjs, 20 some point further
south. A large amount Of commissary and
I F guar rtsTmasters' scores had been removed 70
Waco, on the Rio Brazos river, to guard which
Mssoeri and Aliausss troops wers sent, and
I the Texas soldicZs leit behind. This placed lhs
distances so great between the Missouri troaps'
homes and tseir camp IS 10 make dssortion quia
impossible.
Waco snd Marshall ha7 been mads fhs bass
OF supplies f0r ths trans Mississippi Department
Ger. Smilhs headquarters drs sE Marshall but
ih5 maekine shops end dsp0t5 foE gusrsorEnss-
tens sHd eOmmis ary stores are at tte first neu-
toned town, which is situated on ths soush and
west bank Of the Rio BTszos and can be essily
fortified. The bluff On which the town is buiis
las some Of the sppoaTsnes of Bg Cock. The
channel Of the BIaz3s Is ihat place is quite sf-
fcVlt to navigate, even for experienced pilots
From a military standpoint the p IS one Of
some eonsidera5lo importanee.
Ga aecoaRt OF large number Of issourisss
dessrting, Col. Shelby was sent few Gays sines
TO look after them. He crossed the A kansas
abeut tsiIty miles above DaEdznelle, taking g
course which, if followed, would fake aim INTO
MAsonri Col Cloud has been ordered TO catch
li,3 befcrs he caa Iecross the riveT, On his way
bscs toward Texas. Shelby has abou5 siRst
hunirsd well armed sud disciplined treeBs
Col Cloud viii surely capture him.
FROM TEXAS.
Tro eenleman, who have ba4 tha emf Ianea