Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-07-18
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The Scenes IN EEI4sisaipPE.
Frsa tbs Montgomery Advertssrl
TAe s1traet accompanying this note Is from
ems Of the most gallant aen 10 the service, and
Will be read with patafal Interest:
MONTGOMERY, July a, 1868.
Mr.. REID-Dsar Sir Inclosed I send you
an extract Of a letter just received from ny hus-
baaa. / thought the Touching scenes drawn By
hia might mOIe fully arouse the s01s Of Ala
baaa 10 defend her soil to the last extremity,
FEM a foe 50 cruel and msrciless as ouT8. Those
Whs may fall in a cause Sc HBbi5, could ind no
greensr graves than in the b1s0a Of our own.
loved State Kew earnestly do I pray, thGs Cur
psoBls viii arise ia sheu mrglsa gd resolve laas,
g Orr bosoms wen bare to the glorious STRIFE.
And 0ur cath IS recorded on high
To prevail in q causs that il dsarsr than life,
Or crushed ia its rains to de-
Fearing that I have trespsssc5 too long On
your valsable time,
Iaa, youTs respectfully. HD.B.
Fer several days the people have been loaicg
frea Jackson and the surrounding country. All
tho region west Of the P5a7lr.7sr VIII soon BE-
surrendered 20 iAe darby brosdinE spirit Of ST.
lezce. Dssolaticu aad death attend the foot
stops Of She Invader. Nay Gsi inspire the pe0-
pls sf Alabama wilh the noble purpose If sac
rfcing every life, rather thaa permit iha dose
sratisn Of her soil, by the hel-coamissi91Cd host
I have seeR the dslie2ts msthsr tru3ri-E along
OF feet, wiih Der tender infant cIln-iag 20 her
breast, seeking in vain rs uceustgus3 uJur-
~ishnlsnt AID Fragile females, standing By the
roadside, wiiheut q C6uyeysncs ta bssr tlsm 90
q place Of safety, with no shelter save TIE gen
cross brsRches el he fsEe.t trses, which shield
cd ia some degree tbs weary aud s0rroW lEis1
snes from the 6sry midday sua. I have seen
whsle families, feeble mslrsns, maiieHs snd
ckilaIsA. drawn in the rudsst wagons by oxen
aaG wsrn out Hules, t5J worthless ts be tskea
by the Yankees, act knowing wsither they
were going OF where's would come their daily
bread. Would that 7 could write ysu Of eli
have sssB, felt and Thought duriag the Bsst
week, but time and space are both wsBtzg.'
The Omitted Terry Goavsslson a. Nashville.
TIE Rebel has received tho sscaEd days pro-
seedlings eff the convention recently held ST
Nashville By Johnson, Maynard, BddgsB s
Conpssy. Horace Maynard seems to hsve been
the principal speaker, aad Br9wnlow ihs lssd
lag crater. From the coami:tss en- Federal
rslansns,' the latter made the following repsrt;
The special csmnistse ca Federal relations. &C
Whon all ress.Gl5ns Of thas character have
been refsued, hsvs ha5 uRisr csBsidsra.i8z
saeh resolutions as hsvs been referred, and bee
4 aE9Hu ~ AEBMAH e1 A-4tWaH --+ as --@ "a ga
sthsr resolutions
Rss0lpsd, That al laws. C-rlizsHess aui rcgo
~lstiezs, passed by the LegislatUts Of IsGuasEso.
since April -, 1862, intended 70 effect e~Justita-
Gonal changes in the g-nvernDsst Of the State
asd - separate it frsm the Federal Usi0u, srs
unauthorized, the Werk Of usuTrei2u. and tasrs
fore void.
ResslUcd, That IN view Of these consequences
sad OF this condition Of the STATE, resulting Ioa
such pretended legislation, Il Is ef vital impor
lance to the people to elect g Legislature, "a
meet at this capitol on the first Monday In Octs-
Der next, or a. sosR thereafter ag practicable.
Rcsotrea, Thas az tho ovsr-srsw by treason,
Of the civil power Of the State has demanded the
exercise Of the power grated to the Federal
Government t. guarantee 30 every Sa.s q re.
p~ublicaa fern Of govefuUeHt-ths5 this cor
%veRtien cordially approves the se-a1 ct the
PTesiasBt n tAs appointment OF Andrew jobs
ser IS military geTsTusr of Tennessee.
RsS5issa, THaG wa request G1vurEa- AEa-eH
Jssnsoa % issue wits ct e.asl5a- and apsg.a.
such agents as msy bs necessary to hold cleo
lions fer neabars af the Legislature On the frs.
Tbursday in August next or -s s5oE laarss5s.
az nay be ezPodieaf; and that 30 provide such
assztE vitE the assns Of cErryI1g cat tie PU-
soses sf s9sa appointment
Rescued, That we fsly approve the course
Of ueIsy Of Governor Jshrsou, ne military gov.
srRor Of the State, and pledge r him oGr hearty
cooperation and support Ia waa.ever measures
nav BE- requisite for tie restoration of Tennessee
and her people 10 their civil Gnl Fsdsrsl Ees.
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