Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-09-12

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I Won the Z shH1sad Examiner
We have soma interesting and inspiring m
/ tsHiyeucs directly from Gen Prize g commadd Ia
I A-Esus-1-
Tbr9HyA The a5viees and dates given rs by
I iliq yevtisrn7n. We have full ccntrsdIG'i1n OF
ths -sD5r.a3 daa;h of Gea. Holmes He was
rrfs az h1a..h and not in active exercise Of his
{ cor ms1i-
On. P.ieA Fas getting iarge force Et Liltla
/ Rock, snd was busily engaged IN throwing up
some inp1risnt works there. His establish
5,r1.i1 command there had been ths signal Of
great enthusiasm. Egm5sE1 Fore hsci.ing t9
bis standard, and the fires of the war were again
knded iu S5uthsrn Missouri General JEFF.
Th0mpsou (reported By s Yankee lie 10 bsye
bseu cspTT5di vas very active in recruiting
on ste AIs-oud border and contributing 70
Prices force
The TnSfans are paeiife Several Ct oefaw re-
yiu-suts srs with Price aod trsine3 70 rends- eff
fzetivs service, under command Of Brigsdisr
Gecersi Cooper.
We hsve the NEST encouraging scccuUts Of
tbe condition of the simy In the Trans Mssis-
sip1i, and the c8ncur7gRE spirit Of the people
The crapa were excellent ths weld Of grain iH
Agzaases sol Texas unprecedented; and our
s-nsss had been furnished with large supplies Of
cla5hius, = E7Riish blankets. etc, thgoUgh-th5
Mexican BlTdsfs.
--aiA L-l-i-9 1-lAill t--sAa ESQ AfAA
.iaa of Hsrriscahgrg aad DELHI, but Ii sli d.
rac:ions was held ia checi.
TLs trauGjt Cf the Mississippi was closely
-usF5e5 b. the enemy wh1 h7d Destroyed all
our --tts sn1 water crae e. every 3e.erip5ou on
the West side OF Louisiana The Yankees were
constantly occurring the water wits thsir qua
boats. ani rucnisg the blockade was a difficult
feat, which e0uld ouly be peEfoEmsd by small
bsst- under the most favorable cIrcums tsnc1z
d
the N'ssissipri that Grants next operation
woulI be an invasion Of Texas, taking the
lower Mississippi ss base line f1E the sdveu-
surua7 rn-vem4ut. Such movement is eager
81 desired BY oEr troops. who ara sHX.01s O
--y sha metal Of the enemy ct distances from
his guubr7s
T4fae Trans Mississippi the slaves who had
sbsc0n3s3 20 taa enemy were returning Ia large
rumHeTs lo thslr masters I1ey complained
-resH' p Of tie rsvszs5 of disease. We s-e Ia
f6rue5 Of g. single instance Of iCrty-two OUt Of
q I9t Of 5y-elj slaves, esesped to the enc
mv's lines wh0 vo'UBIEEily ana Elsdiy returned
70 tbal masters s'Esr tac5E experience with the
XsuEeas.
Asths tina cur informant left our liues in Ar
kansas some Of tae I16ian ea-efajus hsd mg3e d
vcgT successful scout up Gfsud river, killing
ahou5 enc hundred Of Lh= enemy, with tie 3osS
cf ttrSe OF four On cur siia CoolsI d More
Cr5ssei ihs TiTsr on BE succeeding day, Eith
the % z Texas FsEim5Gt aG6 the CA8ctsws aE5
few Ctlsrakees IA all sbout eight huHdred
msc Fsvs b8ttls 30 g PARTON Of the euemy's
.1tco, T=HUlsing them with considerable loss.
we have a copy Of IRE Shreveport S0stL-
sesatera Gf gBo IS o ut which makes no refer
arcs wEs'r-sr o m.EiG-y mlvemaat. We
iazz tc following from iss eo.umus:
We is5-n thlE ths steamer DeHyar, of the
i5ss7uri rfT=F packet Eus, arrived 81 S.. Joseph
cr the -5.a nIt with csTgo taken at Omaha,
rzr. u IS e5.s gusi 90 So. LsUis. and ils re-
rlslGde- 20 Chicago and New YORK Among
tss shipments fos New York wsra szLty-t77o
bales Of c8t-oa which had assa sent IN non Salt
Lick G tyl sud IS ws Uade-staHa, St no great
distsrcs from iz The entire quantity pT0tucsd
ttds yFer Il shat nsighbJrHOct, is es;ims'ed st
eighty -zr-7sui rguGii. These facts s-7 i'm
pCrls g. a. showing tast cotton can be raised II
ss --rh 81 latitude as 4O1, AMI a. an elevation of
some 5000 fees so1v= side water We have no
irtTm -t.C- as tn the expense Of cultivation, fur
.1o- EHsu the crop was = satisfactory one, AMI
very rsmureru. live st present p-css
This should awaken cur Southern cotton
-I--t-gs from ttaig arro1s1H8 conceived ideas
tlsl cs-ton csn only be raised a few Of the
Southern States. Let cotton remain a few
yasrs sc high prices aud they VII. see 80 sac
cassfslly cu.rivsle1 ss far north as 40 degrees
Th-rs Is uoshiug . easing from lEi5 s10 o.
ths Mississippi Ssnst1r B-oHn addressed the
people a. Brandon on the 25sb BIT, repJoaehiEg
tasn for t1s,r timili.y, sn1 attempting ts rouse
! then There Is undoubtedly much dsmogslizs-
zion in ths Mississippi. The river is crowd
4 ca with trans ports thas might be destroyed by
single hsstsry, bat the selfish ists-esis Of
: pT1ss By holders. who fear retaliation, s2C1r0
( The transit of t4a enemy and r52rsss those de-
mGrs s-cus Of attack which We he'd expected
would have, ere this, been msds on the banks
OF ths Mississippi