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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

~ We have received from the publisher H. c..
Osske, vieksburg, a new southern publication, very
valuable for reference. entitled " Diary Of tns War for
ssper ton, a taiy chronicle Of the principal events
and histo.y Of tie present rot olutio7, to which is aided
notes and descriptions Of ali the great battles, including
Walkers narrative Of fae battle Of Shiloh. The work
is an excellent eompend TIN and has been gatheredfrom
reliable da-a, At the expenditure Of nueh time and labor
IN searching and siftinz cut dates and fssts f ON the
frequently coHtrsaictoFy Stat ments Of dispatches and
correspondence. Is bell we'd by the coBpier hat the
facis are coEres, il most ius,snc5s-ss much SO as it
was possible 20 give them Al this time, sud in the alb
sencs Of macy Of the oneial reports Il is a work Il
two hundred p-ggs bound in a desirable form Address
q G. Clarke. publisher. Vicksburg.
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CoSFEDEBsrE EsvT-t is now generally surmised
that the pr respects Of a formidable Confederate navy be.
ing aaost 81 an early day, are Of Eeh a cheering ehaTae-
ter ss would create tie greatest qualification IN every
heart could the facts a they really exist be made pub
lie. Prudenaal eonsderadonl however, required that
most q the 2ecutve ~uformaton On that sub Get Should
b. communicated to Consesssia secret session hence
the III sz snusisa o The Navy Department. By Priest
dent Davis il 81 message. The oountry, 81 Is ssi5, may
indulge wen souaasd hope that when the proper time
comes, biz. Mai cry viii give = satisfactory account Of
the operations Of fs department.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

Wwe learn from the Atlanta corJedersey that
Judge Hoyf, Confed-iute States Commissioner, had
some Of the Waakse oaesE qrsoners) a~raigned for at
tempting TO pass e5sa terfelt Confederate notes. An
effort was made to justify this act By the testimony Of
another Yank &. On he alleged srornd thattae bin was
procured from ore Of orr soldiers atchattanooga These
counterfeit are saia 70 be rev issues They are Of the
denominations Of s5os saos, sl0s and SIS It was
pro en- on iHvosigsion that these c0untsrfeits were
found on Yankee prisoners taken at Maifrsesboro. The
defendants in this ca e were held for trial At the naxt
District Court, where The whole matter viii undergo q
full investigator.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

~ We have already made a notice Of a meeting
he d at Springfield H., come time since, at VII Oh
speeches were made denouneins the emancipation pro
clamation and the Administrator in severe terms. A
comrittee was then appointed TO present resolutions 20
q subsequent meeting, of the action Of viii h . CORE.
s%poudent Of the st. Louis Dem0eres writes as follows
The COMMITTEES Of the Democratic meeting held ST
evening met this evening. A portion Of the committee
calling themselves mcderates, are ia favor Of demarSiue
an armist &c from the President, vita a view 10 peace.
regarding the su5jugation Of the rebels a Impossible.
Another portion arc in fav- of demanding the Governor
to Immediately withdraw the tr4ops from this State from
the fed They sly the tro6ps were enlisted by the Adj
nlinistration on a fraudulent pretense, and Justice de-
mands that they should b Withdrawn IF the Governor
refuses TO do so, he is to be compelled to do it,
YOa may set il down that the lead ny aspira7ts
arOng he Democrats a e for q revolution in the State
rather han q longer continuance Of the war. The op-
position to the proclamation is q mere preteuss-tde
Democrats have been opposed to The war from the start
They think the pres nj the best opportunity for arrest
ing it. A man is not now afraid 10 -ay he Is a K. G.. @.
Your eorrespo dent might call every Democrat in { e
house a Knight OF the Golden Gre e, and they would
only laugh at him Good joscl
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AFT rs BELow -The Nat hez Courier says

At Port HUDSON and Baton Rouge, matters rem in as
lat week. Calnmo ore Esrregut is yet at New orleans,
refusing 10 fight the batteries on the river until Furnish
ed wi d iron-elsd hosts. A little experience with tap
ia n Boone S SIX ana twslve-f ound eaDnong on She river,
has convinced th- little g uty commodore that his wood
en- crafts are frail floats Just now on the Mississippi
river Gene-a3 Banksi Is reported at Bafon Rouge, with
eighteen thoCslrd men, certifying himself.
We see no object in this proceed NJ. except, perhaps,
The tear Of losing his provisions some bright morning., or
10 prevent his troops from ell joining the CoHfederatas
and taking himself and staff along as prisoners. The
pros, eet OF tie enemy be.ow Us, ike that above, looks
gloomy Tharioree il cnjayieg its hrst winter in the
South, and we have no doubt every mothers SOB is
fatty appreeiating whit is termed the wet blanke =
being throwa over their ardOg for Lincoln aud Aboli-
tionism.
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From the Rebel Banner
The following letter was among others captured by
General Wheeler This famous aud successful "a d to the
rear Of tn IN my during the progress OF the battle OF
MuItressborc. We copy ii fsam the original, which is
an autograph, and for which we can vouCh, being our
selves somewhat famiiiar with the scrawling and rare
CHR gTaphy OF Prentice.
The allu.ion to his overly in the concluding sentence
mu { be taken asa retty piece of Prentiee's fscetiOus-
ness IN edirr who has i've thousaad dollars ia gold
is poor inleedl
LOUISVILLE November 10, 1882.
Major General RasceraRz
DEAR SIR; Some months ago Mr. John W. White re
ccIved from me- i've thousand dollars in gold. which he
invested for me in cotton. lnves ing at the same time a
large amount for himself sad o-he s The cotton bales
were seized at Ma hvile an used for the fortAcati0us,
government receipts being given Tor them. They are
there yet, I iearu.
Now It seems 70 me that when cotton is 80 very valu-
able-a bale being worth say Two hundred and forty
doLars-that cheaper material ought long since to have
been substituted in the fort icstions. The cotton, 1 am
told. is scan1aiously wastel by the soldiers. have
written a brief article for my paper on the subject, and
will hay a copy sent to you I beg that you will give
q little thought 70 my suggestions. It is q sad thing for
s poor editor to have 70 sustain "a pecUuiary loss in such
times as these. Most truly yours. CSC. D. PRENTICE.
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lLississippi - Tenneasea
TaiIYoad.

DRInGE C~ARPHNTESS ad BLsCKsHITHs
- n Il d em2i ymo7t st god VICES. o ~orz m
on ei1s bridges Ga Ibis 20 @. Apply az Grauaas.
ai slp2- A. S LIVERMORE.
i1-a ~ o. neral 9u Hrnfrra.-4
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NA'Hy!LLE-rhe grapevine editor Of the .chats

N~AsHvILLE-The grapevine editor Of the Chatis K.
nooga Rebel says:
During the Murfreesboro' fight the excitement in
Nashville was intense. Outside Of the hustle of the
town, the eannonadng could be distinctly beard, bat
nothing else Al day no diags cams in. On Thurs
day, as ~strsggiers aud dcsefts S arrived they we ar
rested. The only news wssU1itte1 in the seow 8 and
black looks which gtcveredi Ia the faces Of the Federal
officers and auf1cri les.
Andy johnson was heard 20 muttsr f0mething which
ended " th a damn OF worse. and John WhcE Smith
got drunk But when 1t became known that Br-eg bad
fallen back, the ieers, ttrnts and lies we're profuss.
Psrtie just out of Nashville repress { that The fsoiiBz
there IS bit er, bu sulleu aud suppressed. The eiiz MS
for The most part have little hose Of red mption before
the close Of the war. The girls esp, eialy are down
hearted.
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FIRE n CoLumBUs-A IRE occurred in Columbus,
Ca on the night Of the 18Th, by which the post Office
building in that ,ity was entirely consumed Tbs Co
lumbus Sun. Of the s0th, says;
We learn tba. with the exception Of e few mail bags
and postage ba Ks, every hing Of muterisl valne was
saved last nigh from the fte. The large building in
wtich tie ON e wa Kept was entirely eonfumed.
DR.. Jeter the Efficient postmaster, has secured the
~eenmodiou- building formerly occupied as st0re-room
by Messrs Manly & Hodges. on he corner Of Randolph
aud Broad st eets The key TO the Eastern mail bags
was lost, aud the mail cannot therefore be opened and
distributed until aeo;her key can be had, which will
probably be sbout one or twao'slock.
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RANAWAY.

ON tie night o. the Si infant. 8 NEGRO BOY
~ gsmed Rob eishteen OF twenty years old, svs
feet s X ~ seven re es high, mp. es font teeth oprs
had on new Foots, kefeT pc Is, cloth esp and black
ov r-ogt Ssa N-ara stole Ii own mare, a5 mt
-itte hands hga, ri h. y a I'D, star in her flreaesd
and Uhi e pot % LETT side. nn1sr she 4 Id e. Aiso. a
"a i md b.i-IE saitahl5 reNari viii se gwen for
tae feccve y T the mare ~ n7erc by spPlying az the
Office Of G 81 W. uUN5.
Ass-ta { Quar- erus ter.
"a Z G-rss6a- Mss
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THE SITUATION The position OF affairs in Middle
Tennessee, as observed from Chattano0g wears % more
promising aspect than il did a week ago and the forces
under Generd Bragg may be said 10 be in a more who 80
some attitude ana condition than sensation SITS would
have the country believe.
Roseeranz was IN Nashville on Sunday. Dispatches Of
an important character are said 10 have beea Intercepted
on the LOuisvi.Ie liue by Morgau's scouts. The indica-
tons sre strong that the forces stl az Nashville win be
0r5eres out to the f ont
Generals Forrest and Wheeler have returned from be.
low Na.hTiIe-Chqtanooga Rebel 22d
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OVEgSEER WANTRn

y O~VER>EER Is wa rad take chare o. a pla,.
"A tai q ton n les f. IA Jsgk on. Oun who usssr.
stsnis tbs eal IRE q Frgit 6 ees Free red e. 3 ref
e. eness required AFply ct Che a 0FFICE
iai9lw Jpcks,n wf-s
Misses nuian copv.
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GTRAYED or so'en, fr N Ca1t-ia Al WoFtrds
- camp, near Nil d4F, Wa0en csnu y Mes. shout
TIE 2lst o; November lsst, ons SOkGEL HORSE
shout f teen HAMS high. rne white hilf fo1t--ro far
ficnla marks remembered. The above rsssrd viii be
paid to snv one dsliveiing SAID tofse to ne. or 10. steh
infornaaon as viii sad to Is recovsrY.
+ n. nTNUH
lss7l0ts Atzpgtol, Mt0.
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NaaTEERf

u ria ta'ion near Bottoms Depot, Hinds cauntv.
2 ec7n' owed by Colanel ". b Nsni. on wtif
h-re are nine hand Cd aces % cssred lad 4 excel
. 'aliy @ta Ise 1psotet2sai = io- rem III year
u9n or t tie undersig ed, a few uaea sent.
- q-ot Vary g InVFa
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- The Cincinnati Gazette Of the % says seversl
Cincinnati cotton bu7 ers have been sent to ihe Alton
Peniiesiisry for offering sterling exchange in payment
for cotton. THIS vas considered q violation OF the erdsr
prohibiting the us Of geld in such cases
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WANTED.

SUBSTITUTE who is nos lab c 70 eorse-frt;,-
ext erve du ing rhe "a, in cLsa's pssion So,
L72gstrseis OPS 70 sreh 3 naa s liberal -, wii
be ptA apply in- osi.tsly 70 MS. 81. a.. BaOOES
War en- esuaty, two miles frOu Bridgeport fsrrs. on
4l" 0E Ht FE- Tfaaa rga
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FOR SALE .

GAIT for 10 ~ So PER s-ck or rec b-sbsls. he
- buse ~rnihi1g sacks. Tae posr n bis eo1ntv
can geti payable when peace is es.sHli he'd.
G. II AIDF
1a10 ~ Y Fien. Riss-
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~aTrEATIlY mTeIelANAf

C0MeETFNT MAN TO lead sras Band can
"a Obtain & rermsn ~ filuteoa, with i7eral WAGES.
by applying Al the HesdqpsIters Of Is Brigade mi
Divisioa LIST cores. D-Part1eat n sstssippl ard East
10 sana. eTepad Mss. fts201w
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

~ The New Orleans correspondent OF the Philsdel
phia Iagairg asserts as his belief, based upon personal
knowledge and Information dersved from other sources.
that not less than fifteen vessels belonging 10 the Banks
expedition "have been wrecked, disabled, Condemned,
Or have gone d.wn at sea and no sccoant made Of them'
He says they are Btcewn all along the coast from New
Orleans to New York.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

100 G MEE, 10 work in Dsds eouy y. Ga
LUU az ths Bn2re ale Ir n Wsrzs Persons
Is N TIE rive. anSous % place fkei- NEGROES Il =
m0lutsiR rssi0B, wu md th sbrvs Toe sin & rsof
Ons. address ASA THoMPeON,
superintendent,
$50 fWF n can o.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

ANOTHER MICRO SCHEME Stephens Of Penusyl-
wanna, LineolHs right bower in the house. has intro
dpeed a bin to employ one hundred and fifty thousand
negroes in tie military service, 20 supply the places Of
the two years ana tie nine months men, whose term Of
service is about to expire. A motion to lay the r'selu
ton on the table was lost by s vote of %fttythrse to
eighty thr-e. Il il suggested that finding the acCuEu-
Iadoa Of negroes On their hands troubl some, the Abo
i.ion leaders desire to put them in the army 20 have
them killed of. which they think will be g cheaper pro-
cess than supporting them as refugees or paying for
them under the enancipation policy.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

ARMY ITEMS In their late expedi ions. Morgsr. IN
bis quite travels. captured 900 prisoners, Forrest, whiie
in We Tennessee, eniy caught 1900, Forrest must
feel badly about it But then it seems that Forrest
headed Morgan in knocking the ohunck oar oi the Abo-
litionists. He slew and knocked up nearly 100. Nor.
gan must be a better natured man than Forrest Both
these high pressure generals have wonderful faculty
for providing for their men az the cost Of Secreta y
Chase. Ifpsying for a thing be an evidence Of owner.
ship. cot q mas in Forests brigade is worth a silver
Their horses, arms, clothing blankets. everything, were
furnished on q regUisiton made IN Lincoiu's quarter
master down in West Tennessee.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

FRAUD ExPosgDF-The NJ uIgomery Ad0sitiss' calls
attention to q new fraud in the shape Of a biz purport-
ing to have been Issued by the State Of Alabsna It
was printed on com0on letter paper ruled, with the
word " Two and the figure "2" at the top beneath
tie words State OF Alabama viii pay The bearer Two
Dollsrs in Confederate Treasury Notes, when the sum
Of five dollars is presented. It is dated Montgomery,
Oct ], 1867" aid is signed Lame Mastin Tho note
Is numbered I2. Of course it is bogus, No such i sue
ever having been authorized. An attempt will I'M
d~oubtedly be made TO secure a circulation for thii swim
die outside Of Alabama LetsOur readers beware.
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WANTED.

IN OR TWELVE F. II rs OF BOYS AND
~ GIR1S, from tcn % sixteen years Oh, g. ha Pearl
q We dis j. & v. GEtEN.
1fi tot~ J4erzon Miss.
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80 &c CHEAp.

no Hu rs and ore light one MILE Drsy. AIo.
4 orr tew Drsy Wagon ard dsrness for ssch. Apu7v
20 n 50 g a1e GA State stres1
ia2SIw* REEs & HURST
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CoSeuEa A PEAGE-To conquer is 20 gain a victory
10 achieve an object The object for which The South
is struggling is ind p~enience This achieved and she Il
a coaquer=r She las 10 wrest from Tie North her title
to nationality Hsgius accomplished that, she las eoa-
oaered a Dsa5s, and the laures Of victory VIII wreath
1ser hrovy
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ANnmnIR

WIZ eel for cash, TO G highest b oder ia f ont
or the S-ste Horse. GA THURSDAY gosh i slant.
SO u @ g ok II H0ESES aud Jules, couaenued as
uaHt far military service. L. mIMS,
ia65 sior and Chief Our matsr.
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Tieketed ThrOugh 70 Montgonerr. Ala.
Desc RTERAL-

OFFICE a Q H. n 1OMzANDAFT POST
CANTON his san FRY 24-h. 1873
TIE fleW ng Pc n h=vig teceiTei Transports
T. t n anc orcer a ihfs tfics - re- ort vi hont 4 .sv
to Al 'or m.k CaTs, az rNnkoaven, 81 c~onscript,
AID W e1aas id per 0cs he Is le1 70 res5r- g. or
eered they are hsreb ~p7li-ted as d=seTt- s and, The
usldi Teygsri o. t7-y 90 ia s wi 5e paid for the r sg-
prshensi "a nd delivery to Maj Clak. a5 B ookhavsn.
] HARTIGAN, M-dis1n eounfy. sis is ppi.
?. BRUCHER,
g. H. BtiV,
no GILLESPIE Leake "
". g. Packer
%-P. &. Tszl0
r. w ans, Atls
N J.. DORIS Y. Carol
2 AeExANDsa, HsInes eovn'y, Mississippi
j. ". HAMPTgT, "
T. MCDONALD.
fF7-1 A O r. ana Cep.s,a q mT.55i--
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E The Louisville Journal Of a recent date says:
Foareomplete bate les were shipped from Indiauap
oils on the 9th Of january to supp y the pace q ,hcss
Lost in seton at Murireeseoro. ~andlarge supplies oe arms
and annlnition were forwarded On the same day from
Columbus, Ohio.
The boys viii 500 get after than.
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VVANTER.

Ep pTchas- q no. HOUSE Sc Want, yourf and
: hheiy. Any Gre h-vpg such q On csn ind 3 orr.
cas er BY calling at the cfies Of the 5osnan House.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

The law for The erection Of the new Siafeof West
Virgi- ia was signed BY Lincoln on the asst day Of the
diateiy info the Union. Afe- The Constitution receive d
the sanction Of the people. the Convention amended one
OF the sections 10 sleh u manner as to make e even UlIy
a frea State by grad alemancipatiou. This amendment
is ordered tobe voted upon, and # accegted, Lincoln IS
to issue q proclamation stating the fact and sixty DAYS
thereafter tRe new commonwealth viii take its place u
the the t~hrty-ffth stale.
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~ R.F.P.' writes us from Yieksburg, request
ing the publication Of the I" casualties Of the 29h Ten
nessee" II we have not already done so--we cannot
state without referring 10 our hles--ia is becauze none Of
The press has been furnished with a list. Adiutsnts Of
regiments engaged in battle appear to forget they would
confer great favor UPON auxious friends BY making an
early and eomplete report for publication.
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NEW o~RaEANs.

Through The atten ion Of Hon. JAMES BE6Gs, we are
in possession Of New Orleans journals Of the I'D inst,
including the PieayanA Delta, and the True Dsha, Of
that date. Al these journals are well filed with extracts
from the APPEAL and other Southern journals, OF dates
as late as TIE 18th, TINS giving to their readers q fair
sHsre of the news Of the day iron Southern sources.
The most important items Of local intelligence we
Aad in notices from the Federal provost acknowledgement
Of the department Of the gaf. One notifies ali persons
wh9 have registered their names since the l2th inst. es
be ng DESTROYS Of crossing the ines for Ponehatouls and
Madisonviie, and who have received permission TO DO
90, including those issued on Monday, he 18th Inst, that
the steamer S " Broom would be ready to receive them,
with their baggage, on Wednesday, the 21st inst, at A
N. No letters, papers or articles not mentioned in ths
passes. were 10 be admitted on board. At the same
time notice was given that al officers aud enlisted mer,
prisoners Of war, on parole, who should fail to report and
register would be considered as having violsted their
parole and " be dealt with accordingly"
We learn from the True Della Of the Introduction Of a
f-atnre a. funeral, which occurred after the inter
msnt Of WM S. PEriINGELL, who had been for a long
time secretary Of the mayor That journal says: After
the ceremony the police, conducted by Lieuts. MILLER
aud DIANE, marched 10 the ST. Charles bar room and
themselves by drinking the h~sppiness of his
beloved family aud the consolation Of his heart-brOken
who re ides at M. ISs Anuuneiation street
A Union meeting was advertised 10 be held on The
evening of the 9th. G. D LAMONT and other speakers
expected to be present.
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THE
HOUNR.
L Fl.
GRER.gD.g,


rarenly been renovated md rafurnishad. ard
Is now omen for the accommodate @ tre pub fc.
: 271ws DAcIEfs & R0WL.uS
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~ IN New Jersey, sIr. Wal, Demoerat has been
slectsd United stafes senator. As he was one Of the
political offenders arrested and imprisoned 50 illegally
BY Lincoln and Seward last summer, he can testify I'M.
derstandingly 10 their tyranuy.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

r. Charles r. B ckalew, Democrat, has been elect
ed United States senator from Pennsylvania beating
Cameron two votes The Baltimore AmericaR stated
before the election that great appreh nsions were enter.
tain d at Hsrr sburg, lest me Of the Democrats should
be Induced to desert for a confederation. Cameron has
a reputation slmost equal to the Macedonian Phillip, for
briaery, apd by that powerful machin ry has heretofore
engineered HE way to power. That he has failed on
this occasion oaly argues thai the Democracy is male II
stcrner and bette stuff than usual. They were favored
by what John Randolph called the best Of maiorites, a
majority Of one. They could watch that ore and there
by battle all Camerons temptation
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The Macon Telegraph says shat the Empire
State Iroa Works have started with an anexempled
rush. Five thousand shares Qf stock were offered in Ma
con, Monday. January 10, AMI all taken la a few mln-
utes bV treuty-9 X sabssautssf mea. The company has
already sec RED q siNy-h9rss poser steam engine 70
drive their WORKS, and Is iB tho hands OF thorough bust
ncss men Several companies are now preparing to
prosecute the same businessin willis Valley, and that
region WILSON be b aek with the smoke Of furnaces.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

SMALLPOX IsIaFEcTANT- The Richmond Examiner
Of late date says The sbavings or scraps Of leather
burned in I-%calities detected by the smallpox, are said to
Be a sure disinfeetant against this disease. The receipt
comes from an old physician, whose practice has been
largely among smallpox patients for the last thirty
yesrs and who, in ali that time, was never called upon
70 treat for smallpox q workman in leather. eitber as q
shoemaker or tanner The theory has been put IN prse-
tee at Castle Thunder with very good success, no cases
having occurred sncs the burning was commenced,
The remedy proposed IS simple, within he reach Of all
can do no harm, and is cort -inly worth e trial
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-27

MORE YANKEEs -Another arrival of prisoners on
Saturday 10y the Virginia and Teauesses railroad.
They have become s common a sight on our streets,
that h negr0et even don't look at them. We notceda
tmPll gaag on the & rect, a med vivid de shovel aad
De hoe. and were informed that they had been set to
work cieaaing cut = building f0F the reception Of their
6refhreH. IF our government would Offer those Ia the
Yankee army bigger wages tnan they are paid by Lin
coin. we could get them all AID set them-t7 work On
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