Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-07-06
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Tie raaoEgade movement by Gen. BRAGG
gives a new aspect to aaair in this section OF
eountry. and iuposes uPon ihs people, espe-
ciafy Of Georgia, Alsbrna and Tennessee, the
absoluls necessity Of pronps and energetic &C
Tor, with 8 view to -sf protection. All Middle
Tennessee, as vel As Alabama, hss been left en-
arefF exposed % the devastating raids Of The
enemy. aud, from Huntsville, il VIII be an easy
matter for them TO extend tbeir marauding eS
pedeaons int this State. Such beng the csss'
We hsve 3 right to presume thst the people will
not prove lsggsr5s in responding TO Inc calls Of
he President and their G9varaor, as thsse calls
are BnlEn be nature Of sppeais 70 the citizens
. arm. IN salfdeenss, and to protect their own
homes. their hsarhstones end private property
from tie nroada Of TIE ruthless destroyer.
NIst chem for moment think Of the houid
saa wrssabsd disasters that have bsialen tbe
sa arslsd districts Of Virgins, Arkansas, Mis-
issippi. Louisiana and o.hsr States, and we feel
psralsdod they cannot aad viii not hesitate OK
6sitag ia The discharge Of their duty in this crl-
ssI crisis ia our history. Everywhere else BOSS
inths Norhoss aad Southwest as well as on
fhs ocean, Cur cause Is ia lhe ascendant Fieks-
burv sn5 Port Hu5s5n continue to held 5ut
ost haroioaly against csssuIts sf The enemy
Gems MAoRUDER and TAYLOR are Doing gall
lsui service in Louisiana, by aTdTpstng the
7slEes army IA that State, and Gen. LEE IS
ef7nq our foe 5 taste Of shs horrors Of war on
lhsir own territory, while chr bold and adven-
ur9us prFa.sen have become tsuor to all
Doo5la5um on the high seas. Il Is here, and
here Only, IN the center Of our great national
line, thar We sssm 90 be seriously threatened
with reverse and ia the absence Of tie ability
"a the Fart Ct de Government ts afford csm7e-
tent and immediate relief Il eeomes lhs highest
daty Of Che people, as one man, to rise up in
their own defense AID reps. ths invader from
shair soil
Nowi ae me e strike ao effective blow.
While tbe enany Is IN 5Urmi5st, les ann be con
fnuaIy hsrrasssdi in 'front.' and rear sni en-
either Eauk, uadI ho weakened sad faded.
and brought to Pc conviction GlGs lhe south IS
not q safe sliding place r aim. 1t is 9 hue
miiatng reflection end a ema apoa the man
heed 6s s5u.h, that these m~araudiHg van
Saould havs been permitted to larry 90
long upon our soil. There Is certainly enough
sone and muscle in the country to drive them
back aeross Ao Ohio, If these could only be put
5nfHsion By resolution, courage and detarmi-
nsaon- i .he people would oHly convince
themselves Of the truth Of the proposition thl.
fhey must either drive tie Yankess ont Of tie
eounHy CT Be orerrun and robbed By them. va
Do het dey would long hesitate az 70
Waiaa q Ae alternatives they would avail
As FdrsrEel above, Ike late changes made Oh
ae niaIy chess board, ia Middle Tennessee.
tits question q more serious aspect .haa Fl
has Hitherto borne. and we hope wall have The
effect ii asaasing lhe people 70 3 more lively
sense Of their dangers, duties and rezponsibiH-
Hss The Governor Of dis STATE has recon-
mnded lbst tomorrow (TueE5ay) sI business
be Suspended and that AepeoPls tbrougsouttle
State assemble 2. thair respective count. seas
ard organize Coz home dsflass Nay s MOI
hoFeshst tie Fse3nmeudaGen viii be rssponH-5
To- same patriotic spnit that prompted b.
saai sAa nanbe Of '-oops called for vii be th1s
soiuniarly raise, and the State thereby saved
rom ne hu1aiaiou of q draff Such . maui-
station ca bsbalf Of the people 81. hone viii
warn the hearts snd nerve the arms of our ga
-ant veterans already is tbs KS, and simu-
lass thsl 2 ed 70 those daring deeds Of vsl5r I
and haroism which have inm~iaiz7d tas.r
80 on many a hsE fought field, while ct She
M Is wl terify the enemy from any
lafaer attempt a. our molestslon By bis dar-
into our eounhy