Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-08-08

Haasn
FROM the ugusta ssntiHel
We kays csnverssi with gsaaeman who
vas THROWN, nov i1Eg sgs by ih- claaesa q
war, mae New York city Having tae COED
i5rtulss % a1l5y the uHraatristad E5srty Of ths
city for tvs weeks, he mads q 5iligsnt uss 81
ais time. Our informant says tkas shars Is
pothing II tss general aspect Of enc eity whieh
Wcgld InGieaas The Fir aTrsie war .aEiah Is
nov in progress. Ca as PrsVi8as 0eeasieH
hsd be lysr seen Broadway 80 tkronrsd with
peo7.sl elt4er ca toes or ia vehicles Of
varisss descriptions. Tia sa8ps were
deezsd en 81 lhe Es1t snowy siyis, and traders
were ever ~ 1a1s competing wi.h each cfbsT far
patronage By e1hibiarg their articles ia the
most attrsellTs usaHEer. IhoEEh our infcFmaat
hsS beez is New York on nlaRY prsviaVs secs-
sloHsr DE- had neser ocen 80 maEH impressed by
tbs snow. Es tl7Ugat. however. tsat be might
hsvs 6oen Impressed by tas cssErast with She
sisiuzl prison lr8E WhIeh he had last emerged,
and IN which he lad been thrast qyilhsut jadgs
or lHsy
Olr iuf8raaat imposed on hinseIf the strict
esl rgtIcraca, syeegt in the pressnes Of fw0 or
three old aeguaiatancas where he tzought he
nlgzs coasHEeieaza freely. He hEarsed al one
0f the large ha.rl5, ana in the conversations Of
the guests 81 the tabl8 and slsasghsrs, be rars-
y heard the subject Of lhs Wsr men
TONED. Though be rode freaBantIy in toe
esAenes, Havaisd 10 the thFaaged ferry
boats, sad visi.sd variess places IF qua
lie resort, hs d0ss n0g rsEsnser b have
overheard smozz the Strangers wac .hrangsd
tlemr more thsn uus ea1veysati9n ia regard ts
be progressing war Every man seasssd 70 be
lHisUt pa masi4g money, aad every eihsr tHems
aprssrse ts be ignored. BE was ia the city wAsn
news of the Battle OK ChsHcelarsvils raa re-
seITcc For tte first week taa gras! 4Glrs Of
the AfEsirisysiiIa papers which he saw
vas to PeTaaaIs the people saat Hooker
had lzid 2 B1t- for the ssplsre Of the
sAtTs army sf General Lee that taoHgh
he mFas apparently hsvs ssEsred de-
teats yst this was only part ef his gtTatezy, snd
t=ss tia ps5Pie might be assured the vTH5ls ssair
woEid resB.G iav0raby Ter the N1rshara csuss.
By sach les they bgi55ersd uP tbs expectations
ot t1e seQpis tgs sems WaeHa. " Reu tssy were
ultimately compelled t9 acknowledge "a Disaster
they dIvestss y ct every unpleasant fsalurs By
suea les aad ezsgE7ratsgs as chaEacsaIizs ell
their reports.
TAe most intaTestsg event wkich trsnspirsd
during The visit Of eur friend vas lhs great
pszee demonstration which be ssndsd No
puhEe meeting ever held in Che city waB a aare
daclfed success. He was at consiaerable rHiHs
20 sseertsiR the number in attendance, and for
this purpose visited all the stands s1d us9e bis
05ssrva -isus agsE closely Hs daeg uot Ehiuk
taar taers were less 5bR1 thiIiy t6aasaBd gsr-
soEs On the Er0sH3. Hs Bss never hasrd at the
Ssusn m5Ee hittsr doHusciasisns Of Lincsin aH6
the whs.s Abolition crew than be hesrd from she
different speakers as tais Eeeiing The war vas
dsGsuncsd ss cruel sRa uEjusl 6sm the 6rst,
and an earnest gIsh for peace was oharsster-
i5tc of all The speeches.
He c0nversed WitR the most prominent men
in the psscs u8Veme eut--#h1m he had known
10 Corner Years-as TO the duration OF shs war.
he vas tsld That t vas useless f5r the South to
expect say cessation Of hcsiIihss while the
Ao0ii5ni8is rUrsziued ia power. The war, be
thought would oertaialy 60 en- dnring EnsolnE
term. snd If e Successor vas elected 5Y the Rs-
pubhcsas BE would 70 into offics or On uaeam-
promising war p'sif0un. Tae ouy hope for
peace vas in Che evertEr1w Of the -sigzing
parry. IF any Of the Democratic candidates
e@n-3 be elected, thar. Woald be 81 iamediato
-Acrt ta settle all desPlts5 5T negotiation.
Oar informant meati0ns shat he was daggea
~ spies duruE Bis stay ia The city and lAat be
.sb the powsr Of sabjUgsiea m0rs whilst al
large lssR wasn lodged q 5sstie. he wa
ueVsy mere happy tlsH whsz he succeeded is
eIaciGg his pussusrs and isand himself, ta0sgh
by sircult0gs rsuss, en- ais aay ro Dixie.