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

From tbs Winchester CPeun) Bulletin, 2ist ult
We learn from a lady. who left Nashville fva
days since, the position Of affairs in that vieiai-
ty. She was refused a passport, and watched
her opportunity aud came out by Lebanon.
Alexandra and Liberty, and thence by a road
between Woodbury. and MeMinuvilis, avoiding
the eBemy's piekets the whole route.
The people of Nashville sre not Suffering now
for the neesssaries of life, but ere very despond-
ing aud Observation-Disclosures
Flour is selling ct Nashville 81 three dollars
per hundred, sugar ten cents, and coffee fifty
cents pes pound
Rosseralz's army has g plenty Of supplies
brought down by Ire Louisville and Nashvil @
railroad, which was completed within three
weeks after its distinction
The snemy have baea heavily reinforced. and
the main army is in advance of Nashville, there
being but few troops in end ao9as The city.
TINS being the Situation of sdsiIs in front,
weloek for IN early advance now, and q great
battle during the next two weeks. {.
There was a number of pontoon bridges lyiag
outside the euemy's lines near Nashville for
sons TINA which were not guanle3, and is is q
great Hi5y our cavalry did not isarn the facts in
ing 20 haye destroyed them. However it is
too }ats aow, as the Abalisi0nists havs removed
lhen 70 Marf-resaoro'. under an escort Of
i've ftapssad Elsn, V ieh is 6lrsbeF proof Of on
intended advaacs npon tasir Dsyt
We Insist upon It. We must be up and doiag
We kuos General Bragg PAS 9 fine army, we'll
disciplined, aud hs troops are in 6ne spirits ana
ready for The e0niDg contest; bu We repeat the
fact this we ought 10 nave twenty thoossni
more men, and We cal upon the Secretary Of
war t. hear tie voice Of Middle Teanessee
through our humble columns, and send US the
reqnisias pam5eg of endorsements st once.
We are confident now Of the s.senEth Of the
enemy, with It's ogerwhelmiog numbers, and
re feel our GUty tgappeal to those IN au,h0ri-
y to reinforce our army immediatoly-nlw is
tbs aceapts1 lime. Let there be no mora de-
lays 40 time wasted in debasiog tie necessity
OF it.
II taere ever was an occasion for pressing on
the ground of military necessity, this IS the one
If wa loss tbs battle we lose he c0n6dsncs Of
The Northwest, whom, q late. Cincinnati psper
informs us, IS determined to unite with rs, or
form a Northwestern ConfdeTsoy. The paper
says they ere determined to have one OF the
other, or peace. But if q battle IS forced uD0n
rs before they csn sct-and one is imninent-
AID we should be overpowered and compelled
t. fall back, they win bsgin TO despond and
despair Of rendering that aid which is SO nsees-
sary 10 bring about q pesee.
We are also informed by the Confederate
judge who brought the news in relation to the
acts of the Kentucky Legislature, which we
published in Yesterdays Issue, thss Indiana, lii
aais, and perhaps Ohio, had determined to pu7-
the course, and call her troops home; but
must remember that shsir pablo j~jurnals, as
well IS acts, are kept iyom tbs soldiers, and
thFy sra not permitted % kngW wnat is going on
IN their native laad-hsnee ths necessity Of an
early battle on their part, before the news may
accidentally reach their troops and demoraizs
srny.