Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-30

From he galveston News. January q

From The Galveston News, January 81
The train from Galveston on VI Wednesday brought ~
twentyseveu Federal prisoners, twenty-five Of whom
were wounded ana the other age were those captured
wish Mica aqua Smith when hey cane in for q pilot
FROM SABINE PAss-A gentleman from Sabine Pass
by the Orsnge train, lasteveuing, states that all The Fed.
taxing Of galveston ihat port ts alsa now open, The
same genflsman states that the FederHls had also Jeff
Lake Charles, snrnng asnall steamer rhey had taken
to prevent her fating into our hands.
From1 tie same, jar. III
GALvEsTos.-Oa Saturday Last Galveston way BON.
baried from The euif shore 6y five Federal steamer from
3 to ~ ~. The whole number of shell thrown was
l0I. One struck sr sylyesters house, near Tfemont
street. and anothee house Of Mrs Dr.. Hurbus, And we
| hear that q goat was killed. This, we believe, IS all the
damage some Of the shells are said TO have been I5
We hear that the Brooklyn is one Of the stearaers and
the Scioto another. The Brooklyn went 70 the westward
Gen. Baeruder sent a flag os truce to The Federals on
Friday asst but 5as object is not keown publicly. We
learn that the heterels informed our messenger that
Coz: henspa@ ard me N with him we're blown up
by the explosion OF she West3eld, and that two Of the
steamers that made ther escape have since sunk,
We understand thst Lieut.. Lea, second in commend
On the Harriet Lane, was Shot by Gel Thomas Green.
Immediately on aralng, aud about the same instant
that the eommander Was shot BY Msior Leon Smith.
e is said thak Col Green eould not refrain from tears
when he Witnessed fHe grief OF the father, then learning
forthe FIST time thatit was hisson he had killed.
We occasionally here something said about permgt4lpq
The officers Of the prisoners of war to be- paraied to the
limits OF tbscity. II has been done by 0rder Of Gen.
5MlagfadGss-, s5 es any on ght 10 know what the ussges
of war require. We are Informed by members Of
Sibleys brigade who were taken prisoners BY the Fed.
erals in Kew Mexico, that they were treated with the
utmost courtesy whileia the enemy's hands, were pa
roled to the limits of whatever town they were ID. etc.
Whether dis has been the practice elsewhere or not it
is but inst that prisoners taken By the troops Of This
same brigade, should be treated equally well by their
friends here. It, L the part If ehivslry to tight the enc
my with ali yoaE might, bat when bel in your power,
display no hasihty 1ohim,
John HlbnFn, Of Mlls county, attempted to raise the
wind the oiAsr day, BY eosnteEfeiting county warrants.
BY So doing lie raised himself to tbs hmb Of tree,
which c~nseaany suspended bis issue ana himgaif.
we learn that Captsin S. G. Ware, "A a. G.. IN
ftslonef csrters command OF Texas cavalry brigade
has not Seen idle of late. He has r~eersifef eiehfyseven
troops and tuseea tn ever, by order Of Gen. Magru.
der, 10 the camY d Instruction near Hampstead.
The oHoers IF the 42i Aassasauaets regiment, who
eane us as prisoners, Under Oh rye os Ge1. 4. 3 How
ard, inforned hin that the balance Of fhe regiment left
sew York ct tee same tine with themselves, under Col.
Barrel. and that the whole regiment consisted Of nine
hundred aud e~ightytwo men, IS Shown by their muster
rols 0niV tire companies cams on the transport WITH
the colonel, tho bslence Of IKE regiment bel on other
TRANSPORTS Co. Bugren Tended Al Key West, then Snip
island. chen g~asIoatan, tsnsFa De stayed several days.
and fbeacs on to Galveston. Ihe balance of the rsgl-
n5ept have not yet been heard froms and Il is the impress
sion Of the officers that they foupdsrsd at sea.-GaIpss-
"a Asks