Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-08-05

pUEsDkE, August q ls3a /
IL apsesrs hat We have had atlasi an inkusE ofaaws
f-em he regions b-yond he Mississippi The reported
s.faa, Il Ger. weiiseil at Dsssldsongfie, snd ths cap
.ars Of usuy prisoners b. NHlorGsa. Richard Taylor
rtsrumor asy be false, bst ustl it Is proves to Be un.
Ishal asoept q as trus. and rscsive It a. Flsars
Hest IA She darkness q iAs Surrounding cloasa
saes Gen psylors bsii ant display q saiaaty is he
valley Of vIrdsia vits Jecison. sad signal sueeess 81
ssrui,kz ssy. ana disposed to believs 10 be star, Sc I
have sway bean dlHpossd since a. aegnsutaaee with
years ago, to bslieve that heis q msH e
beta intellect SD energy. lis aFpaistment to he ssn-
msnd Of 8 Loasis8a br gAss commanded as The tiss
by Gea WI, T. WASsr, sons two yearz siuea. wasa
natlsrcf ma6h criticism at he hae, ana was s~tfisutsd
ts ,hs p~srtislIty - rsiatioashiP on the paFtef tie Prssi-
dent s~dpPczisg she Presidents aotvs 70 BE q gsod
ere, Or - kzewiHr t 20 be aa ~iapraper
oHs. ans uiihsui d~srsgEting hom he repuisd0a3
% Gen. walrsr, Thought tme aspolatneut a geed ere
aad likely to Justify Iz wsdsm, svasa cpportnniV Ter
asHte service should present i:.stL 7 feel &at my
juduasat bas ust beer faisaed bat that Cen. Tayior
has Displayed thoss ~gaslhss, which with larger expert
enea maze DIS father thahsro Of BIS tmes. This war
shauId tssch Us enc thing. tbs; User, isno knssiag 81
ssvaaca of ls test or ssrie. VIA VIII slew The mii,
ta-y qualities whiss make up the ehsras er Of q coed
rslzr,r, aad whs vii set Msuy Of these from whom
Aaat H4r E4hHaHN"T NGHNNH@f
those vie gave Hals or N prsuifs, ana whom 30
body hsd heard ofbsfors, bsesms the bright aua par
a-rlu stars IN he Hrmaasant Of sur Revolutionary hs
tory. The maaEiz reus-k attributed to BEsaHer-Gen-
sraI Teasabs II tie sscrDa battle Of Ms1sssss but 7
uru1re iusroviaed pro re nats by ssae pssuc eerrs-
speu5ast tia. President Gsvis ceuld nsks generals
bat Gad azly could sake soldiers" has baer
fHy vsiasa by TIE d6v~ol5puents 81 tbs
vs. Military character h ss3dsnon t~rative, and
hswevsrmueh accident nay have Contributed 20 ante
cs5sz. prc.tz5. cr Be- ezssui9e may have exsite3a
maa By g lavish b-Eo0sl Of commissions, the crusib
q ae.ctI var Or sfuying pet.ana of conmsnd, viii,
~ ssparatng he gold froa tbs dregl uduss tie shsF-
asssr 20 Bs setua niltsy valae. Thsb thaiHexerstls
lsac Of effect answering Is Gauss, Of water rising to the
level ofts s5zrcs, ysria-d by he iustae.s Of tie zee
uls szd amy uhth cannot be deceived, aid whose On
rbz-uraaIs ssguances sanaoi BE- evsds5 81 avoided by
the HI advised r~stsntisu a position IN The ona kasa, or
BIZ tha Ssaarationz of eRtisi Partially sr ssEassHse on
tss olhsr Esr oaa his be- avoided By szy aaouat Of
fsrsfbsrgAt. hswrosvsr wise OF patriotic en- the part Of
fse povsr q appointing. Hss Of HIisary sdue.t,on
nav- raI. rid lave faH-a; ueu appointed from civil life
mry gcn ard hays failed. ard bsts have sRcceedsd.
sh5ufast hat military s~feieHcY sep sHds ul0n 80 cou7ea
tisssI tests n tests s~uggsEtsd By iEteress Of eiass, but s.
last upon inherent Efts-ghs sfiatelect-giits ofchar'
setter. Of energy, Of courage q counsn sesse-Which
asverams1t can neither give nsr taxa away-which
edHeatfsn msy improve but esan1t ersats-Which are
20 Be discovered ouIy when they are developed and
which when discovered. make a here Of GODS eWH
appointment War, as a classified stuiy, is sut a record
Of military experience, eEistiug in Fac bef5-e it found
fsrn in the szslyss ard claazi1esti9H Of treatise OF
szBoEass. As this Is tue. 90 Ia also true, that an
sxzniraton Of say authority upsu the art Of var viii
e sslths fac; thst vva-, inits higher aspects Of strategy
- 49,
bst spou common ssnls-tEs common sense which
SCENES from csmprehsnsion observation, Induction ana
Eedusdsa. As vsr, il It's h-har agpeets, is dspsndsut
zpou taals qualities. azd nay, Indeed, be said 60 be
bus thaIr application. hs possession Of he qualities
has made their psssssssu the accredited war heroes Of
ths wo-i5-ts Alexander, It's Caesar, Be- Marlborough,
itz Napoleon, ia WeHins.on-anA when fouad, they
viii make a here ia every waE, or IN any period Of the
wod51 Eistsrv.
The dssth Of Mr.. Cdstenasu. auusuasea G few days
szcs By fslszrsph. ssszs ss hsvs elected very little
as;ies fra2 the press lie died, It sPgesrs, ~ The ad
vaussd zes Of event seven. he uss a native IF
Woodssra ee1ziy, Kentucky, OF what IL now kEswH aH
uch. but then virginia Bic airth being pror to Re for
naaon Of Kentucky asa state. Hs was graduated at
Wuizn and Nary College. he settled as alawyer in
1910 a. BASKERVILLE in Kentucky. he was elected 10
the ssza.s q the United States and tssk bl seat n
lslZ Afsw ysars af.srwsId be removes 10 Frankfort
think uudtr tho spPoiztnent as Altornsy General q
the State. us 5ia ust appeal HFsa the theztsrof gen
srEI rslHoz after bis rszioval TO Frsnsfsrtr for naHy
years, being rvoH up mainly 70 Lis profession having
seen aiselsdl- the uaaztme frsqussuy 70 he PoPz.zr
branch q tts State LqzislstuTe, aad fraqrsntlT sHessH
Is gBssrsr. In Ls14ks wsa chosen a the sUsclsrsr
81 Jusrs Bib in tbs United States Senate.
IN 1871 he was appointed Attorney Gszsra
o. le United States By GezsrI Harrison, 8 position
retained Hv him until political differences between the
Cusinst aua President Tyler induced al Of ths msnbsrs
70 resign except BIT. webster. Anss al iatsrval he
rssvrzsd srai8 ts he SsEste. la ISIS hs was tsuSsrsd
By President Taylor The psEa-n Of Secretary Of state
a po.Hiou declined by hla On aeessat Of Lis reesat
sIeetiou Is gsveruar Of Esstueky. Hs re igned the
Office bzlsrs the expiration Of lis term, AID beoons
Attorney GsHsral Of tbs United States zndsr Mr. FIJI
more. Hs szsiz returned 10 the seuase, sra rsnaiusd
there uEbl sans 1--WE gear age, when he was elected a
nenbfrUf us Untsd States hsuss Of representative.
he bad a n CD reputstisa as alzwyer, an orator, and
=tztsz-aH. Hs had a high character Ter personal purity,
honesty sud integrity. II was in csap inuat 10 these
sracss, "a e5n5iaati5n with ais talssts, hat he received
thc El,irEHisssd sosbrqust q BaYard q tse Ssasts
i'm early life hs was r~spabBcD in bis politics. and
accepted the rss1iufsss Ell 80 and 93 ~ As rule 81 20
HaoI fal.h Failing under tho evil Intellectual fuas-
anss u JEdgs MArhaL and ths not less evil political
iaa1suco o. pr. Clay, he secaals a Fe5sralist Of ths
deepest hus, So dark, that forgetting his allegiance 10
hs country, end his lies Of social Obligation t. his
friends ard knsrel, ne became ths b,ild follower Of
O. Central d-asBogsn. iz its work Of death. d-,solatisa
ald tyrauuy' THst msn o. "a. Cdltsadaus hbar
Of clsrseier 6h5Ls hsve asostae.Es5 20 CRAFTY from
loyal rsrsis liuss osn only Be ezplaised by the blight
ing i1hueues Of Eca upal faculties witch 90 early years
osnusBded the asairatoz, no. less than the respect, Of
ai vh0 knew him.
The coTespszdeEce bs,wesu the French csnszl at
BscEmsnd aHd M. BsEjanin. ia references to Ae aid
rendered by the Csnfss.rsts Authorities ct Charlss;on
10 the aaip Reuas6is, iaough q natssr Ct comfy and
usual fsra. aud Kos 70 be taken as evidence CT asy ia
tsuten af ths Ezpsror, ia regard 10 the fa.ure, Is STA
"a Interesting fhcs ard svldsnty eabSdies a Logical
acknowledgment Of the Govsrnasat Ct the Conssdsrate
States.
The Presidents address 70 the soldiers Of he Confsa-
crate States, received ye'lsrday by telegraph, gives
grszi hspe in he srny. IHs regarded as az aarusrt Of
iucrsazing energy uPsa She part Of the G~ovemusnt
Tas a1ouioH ef al is f~aeultss Is much Hesdsa, and, 81
not E-vsn, rain or o. least prorasted a~ufeIisg Is ours.
prayer IS that cod VIA aspire both Pespls ard Gsv-
eminent with energy and wisdom suited to The ocessisn.
Ihavs 20 nsus 60 eoumuaieaie. there being nose in
this vicinity Just now. The health q tie army was
never better. TAe weather very warm,
LsHANTEB.
LETTE2s EH0ga Fs0EEToN, MEssEs-
aEHPE.
special Correspondence OF Hs1phis ApEsstl
MORTON, August g, 1868
EeaIquarsersi or Hs nsigiborhood, ls not s coed
place for uewa You hear SO much which yen Should