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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-16
Our Latest Dispatches.1
LATEST FROM THE North.

~ ms EAegm AAG N0&AHAa
Special to the Memphis Appeal
PASoLA, March = have the Menphis Bfetin Of
the 18Th.
Il states that General LOoney's party o. recruits, two
companies, were recently surprised st Wesley. Gene
raj Looney, Major Stanford, Captain Bright, LieutensHt
Williams, end several others, were captured
Richardson's pargissns uers attacked by two rel.
ments. near C~ovisgton, sad routed them and destroyed
their camp. Thirty-ons prisoners were also captured
A crazy man, q Columbus, Eeasscky- named Jack
Rogers, recently siabb d six persons including Mrs. Ca
sey, fatally. He received thres shots and tAree bayoset
wounds before be was conquered.
The partisan, Captain Marshmsa, who recently es-
capped from Columbus, was r~eeaptured among Richard.
sons command
jeff Thompson was reported back Of New Madrid,
and fears were entertained FOR the steamer Ruth, which
l,ft Columbus on Tuesday. snd.hhd not arrived St Mem
phis ca Thursday night.
The Chicago Times OF tbs 7h bss q special from
Washington which states that seventy deserters from
the army Of the Potomac have been sentenced to hard
labor At the Rip Raps-ths shortest for six months and
the longest fer FIVE years.
The Washington Republicans Lender correspondent
writes thatfly vessels, deeply ladonsd with arms and
munitions. are at sea, intending to run the blackads.
Several refugees hsd arrived within the Federal lines
q Memphis who. after taking the cath, yors all sent to
prison except one.
AtDetroib recently, g negro named Fsikzer, having
outraged a yeuBs girl, was sentenced to the peuiten-
tiary for life. + crowd gathered % infict amtr5 sum-
mary punisament, when the military were called out.
Three white men were mortaly wounded in the melee.
When the soldiers returned to camp he crowd reas-
sambled, burned the aesro quarters IN the city and
killed twenty or thirty Of the negroes.
A dspstch from Columbus, Ohio, says wedsry's
Crisis newspaper sdce was mobbsd during his absence.
o. his return he had a ~lorious recepdos from the friends
o law aud order. Jadge Tharuaa, late or the supreme
court Of the State. making tao reception spsech. p.
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OUR CURRENT MoNEY-The board of pc
lice Of this county, st its last meeting, author
lied the issue 0f $1,000 in change bills, for the
purpose Of supplying smaA casnge after the in
diTidusl shinplastsrs wers Withdrawn from cir
c~ulatOn. We have heard Of several oitizsns Of
the county who refused to take them, and we
take this occasion to say that they act very uu-
wisely as 1t is decidedly the best currency IN
eifculstion here. A man who refuses to take
his own county money must have & very poor
opinion Of the county, and ought to leave it,
Brandon Republican.
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The ENEMA prolonged quiet reins along
our coast. Hardly a Yankee vessel IS to be
seen, and ali toe iron-eisds have departed to
parts unknown. Everybody asks. whist can be
the intention Of the enemy-Where are shey 60
ing-what do they intend OF expect 10 dol ETC,
etc, but nobody can answer. 1t IS not known
whether The Ogeechee feet went ncgth OF south.
Some think South, for z movement against No
bile others think for Hilton Head, preparatory
81 an sttsck on Charleston, whilst others be-
iieve they have turned their prows ia the direc-
ten of North Carolina. Nothing is known
doGnitely-in cur opinion, even by the enemy
himself He seems to be floating about at ran
dom, from point 70 point, with the hope, Ike
Macswberr that something viii turn mp to give
an opportunity to move with success.
Thus stand matters for the present, bus we
should be most Rnwise 70 fall asleep in fancssd
security Let every city ia the South act as if
the accused armada was 10 be objected special
ly against Itself; We shall then have nothing to
fear -SaDannah Rep1biicaa.
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Federal Reports from Middle Tennessee
To the Associated Press North

TO the Associated Press, North
NASHVILLE, March 5.-Ths enemy under Van
Dorm advanced again toward Franklin yesser-
day. A Federal force also advanced six miles
and drove the enemy back. Two men wero
wounded, The rebels lost thirteen killed. The
6ght was renewed this morning, but We haze no
particulars.
T~wenty-three men of Col Johnston's Tonnes.
see regiment while on picket duty west Of No.
l~ensville, were attacked by fifty Confederate
cavalry, who tried to surround and capture
them The TeDnessaans, after iweEty minutes
lighting, compelled the rebels TO surrender, and
took the whole party prisoners.
Rsinforcemeuts for General Gilbert at Frank
lin were Immediately sent forward. sufficiently
large to destroy or capture Van Dorn's com
mand.
It is reported that about one thousand rebel
cavalry are in the vicinity Of Hsrpeth Shoals,
waiting to attack boats on the Cumberland.
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MEXICO AND FRkEcE-The London Times,
Of February 9Th, asssris there is no doubt but
thas the design Of the French Emperor is to
take Mexico under French protection, and to es-
fabish there such a government as may prove g
countsrpoise 70 the American Union, and pro
vas France with a species Of dependency po-
hteslly seTviceable ana commercially produe7
i've and it's added that this, in a certain sense,
undoubtedly sinPifss the original problem, for
il would have been most difficult to organize a
government ont Of purely Mexican materials.
L is prabable, too, that the difficulties Of the
task VIII ba nsiuly Of q military character, and
ths-sfore s~urmountable q q given expense.
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MTLHTARY C0URTS

IEuT -GESB2AL J. c. PIM8ERFGN having
II decided tLai is Is he duty az ne uadsr,irs@5 =
aaemole and organize the Court q his Cons "a 500
as Posiblsr I therefore kindly ard respectfully. but pr.
gently, fequest tho Judges - tkis said Courffo repai-
to his headq1arJers, in tho city Of Jackson. Mssisfosi
from Whica this notice Is addressed.
J.P MCEnLBIN
mQtplW J1fFs Aivacas-
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In consequence Of the scarcity and extremely
bivb price Of paper, and a recent advance IN
the cost Of composition, we are forced nom INC
pressnt time to increase the price Of cur paper
to news agents from seven to ten cents
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS Is.
NnrFEEt

A XII pers1us havlog claims agsinst J. STRAUSS &
IA Bro iafe p o ueFrs o. the eoHmsn House. viii
e1Ee forward ard have fhem sdinsted. Either one Of
the e m wllbe fund the tfiee, next door 20 The
Southern Express Office.
mhl6lw J. STRAUSS & Bro.
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HEARqUARTsRs SUBSISTENCE DE

HEADQUARTERS SUBSISTENCE DEPFo
Cd Ds-- Da7. Mss. au1 East L51iasnal
FlcEs5JRG, February sI.h, Is3
III AVING received autL0uty D. erefru~s Envsr r-
II BacoL aud PORK, pa ties desiring % enter fn.o
couuactE for s1ch exchange are invited % 20 ward pr3s
po--s 70 tle l-a-rsEuelr stating the qlatfes hey
p o Csc 10 delves, e. l5aa1ou- aad ar w.. cr ~
points o'si=naiea below d-iF-ry viii Be mala
The ez-hnss Of thu shove -c5uuodIass vii Be mlss
elher hsis n - Jackson and transp-rsa3a VII be
furnished 10 Esrtiss entering into such eort-sc-s 80,
every poni On line o. re-road - The shove pcn aut
the expense Of the contractor.
MAJ T. GILLESPIE. C. g, OF
Uhl5-fm MAJ NFfga = urrn d :
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% REWARR.

Ost OR STOLEN this morning. bstToen the
- hoeman E91,e and Alien Lyons store a double
gOLD "AICH, 9Th part # chain stacked
M eoavs reward viii hs paid for its cs.fvary q. TIE
0M-s or ne Bowman Hsuss and no questions asked.
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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT HISSIS-l
StPPI AND EAST LOUISIANA.
.~JACEsOy, March 10 $50
Extract
hEREAFTEE no passports WU be granted 10
Ii Pe-sons defining to vIsl the ely Of eew Ore-ns-
By ordsr L'satsna8s General PEgBEBr0y
J. r. MORRISON.
Inhl02w An. n
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We are indebted to the kindness Of General
P~EMBEkToE for ? copy Of the following Official
dispatch received At headquarters:
P0RT H1DsoE, Msrch 15 1867
LIEUT.. SES- PENBZRTos The guBboat fight lasted
heavily from eleven O'clock to tive last night Al the
heet eams up within range. The Hartford and Mouon-
gaha.a passed crippled, The Ms-issippi was burned, sra
the Richmond disabled and ss1t back
Our loss Is small.
The enemy's forces By land s~dvaaoed, but ell is qeisi
this morning.
FRANK GARDNER
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$50 REWARD!

WILL pa The above reward for the apprehension
Aand derive yto cs og my SERVANT GIRL. EMMA.
SAD CIR d shout fifteen or dsteen years ola tal sns
an0 two fso upper iseh silt. s. gav BE- lursine
round loWn, perhaps about ar. J. shus Green's. vlhels
Der mother lives.
mhlSlws MRS L0UfsA wssrp-o
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~ FnR ID MILLIaN,

COLDiERs. SrtLe1s AID c.tz=rs. are rsspectfsflr In.
~ forns. thar they can Pr1esrs any sm1uut Of BAR
DAP Of H-strs-- gualrg, PIT up M boxes an as 81
reasonable prees @ 1a rs T permits By applying
az e soap FACTOR, In Js--s1u, q ss- uesr ths lgo1-
fsde sc Hou--- 81. T. LFGCH.
m-@Lm1 -ouustaE
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Te TnR PUBLIC.

Snbssrpacns to the APPEAL will not here
.Asr. be received for a longer period than two
months in advance. Persons making remit
..ncas vii please bear this in mind.
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WM. WHFTTY.

Sugar and Cotton Merchant
AND
Dealer in Tobacco, DOmeStics. Etc, Etc,
mhls i9F ALEXANDRIA. IA
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GENERAL Orders 10. loo.

HEADQa ARTERS o AND U~ONsCRlPr
nUhEAU-ARaiY oF TENNESSEE.
NEVILLE "a, February - 1863
ALL eG&UEI4N9 or aIoEkS engaged On
. Guy u2aeT Pc orte tais HeresH. in tast Dor.
toa q ae5 s. wheh / situate wss I'll the raiiries
aon teaA ~l repar. By let 10 Gil Thmss ~.
Whites hsadq1a ss ST 9fensls, and sII as COINED
byhis orders.
2 ~ fecTut nE ehesrs east 81 said al-oss~ Hf e.
Rorl ey ie'es g 90 e-0 W Is Wade, hea6q lsrters a.
a snd Chef o. Rgreaf Arnv of Ire7ssss
u c. o e. EA2T. AR
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LATEST BY TELEGRAPH.
Saturday Nights Dispateass
Mere Federal Esevastnffon-

Special . tHe Memphis Appeal
PASoLA March i4-The long asstlework al Water.
ford, on the MISSISSIPPI Central railroad, has also been
destroyed by the enemy They aid they we're from
LaGranss. Several partisan companies ars IN pursuit.
With every prospect o. overtsklng them. 3
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WANTED !

a 3 a5l=-hcdisd NAN. above t-s sgs % csnscrip
- a.n o tass a position to e. Wrta=r1 regiment
L-slt Art4sy for whose services q liberal prc1 viii
be psid- apply 20 ~ q d.
mbAJHfN B1vmar Houra.
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Bowman HOust
JACKSON, MISS.

I'HE underlgued having leased tbs BOW su
Nan HOUSE have tlo-oushly ren0vated
q ard viii in futuls conduct ft b such a mzu- 40
nrf a 70 meet the a9rlo4al o guests audAasaA.
merit a m9stliberal shsre Of pubfe pstrcna7e.
Isl. o.. DANIELS q co.
EnH1LW Prupresor-
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- Cap.siu Iaos- III jordan. ia a commgn;-
'caion 70 The Msc9n Telegraph, states that he
aAs learned rom good ae5hofEy thst there are
now stored aways n csmP rooms in ALBANY e.
not less than one bundled thoazaud bushels y
corn, that wall IN asb0rt time, be utterly ruined
unless it is soon summed and aired
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New YORK, March 4-Ths Hzalds money
article says: "Is is believed that the effect Of
the tax on dealers in gold, and the policy of the
Secretary of the Treasury, viii, for NE present,
tend to check gold speculation, and drive sBecu-
lat6rs to 8 less expensive field. Both houses
passed the amendment to the tax bill, rendering
absolutely void all loans owe par on gold y
Gold, which was yesterday quoted at over Il
premium for currency, has to-day declined 10 66.
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The BOWMAN HoUsE.-See the card in an
other column. With Major Daniel to enact the
host il person, and Mr.. J. B. Townsend as gen
eral business manager, it may reasonably be
expected that the Bowman" will soon become
s ponnlar resort.
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q. R. = 40.

fFORNaR Dsuphn aa1 C0mmsr5s street,. Mobile,
keesiv ng, Eo-warirF and General Commission
Merchants UhOless's and retail dealers il FamlT Gro-
esri=s. Chewing sni Smoking Tobacco Sat, Shoes.
Cotton Yarns. ognaburFs- DOIsstes. Caieoe1 Flax
and spool Thread, and every desc i0ion Of 6Hsekads
goods. rmhr0 I'm
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n Ninety members Of tho Federal Congress
have signed 8 call for 3 convention at Chicago
On the first Tuesday Of June, in favor of the
enlargement Of the canals between the valley Of
he Mississinni and The Atlanlfe.
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~ The Cincinnati Commercial says Simon
Came1on's letter 70 The President resigning bis
post as American minister to The court Of Russis,
is a very commonplace document. He don't
msntion ihat hrihsrr bneiness
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LNEo4 this tata 81 bills -aHst Re paid ca r~rsssrtz-
IL ton, OF a. The oHc= wl-hi1 three aays. or the tow
Of eas1 EiI be cut OF F. Il PEALE
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~ Gsnezal Hunier, commanding the Yam
kee department on tie South Carolina coast,
has enacted ihe most stringent fugitive slase Ia5
ever adopted q proposed he has ordered lis
ofieegs 50 shoot, or TO have shot any negro
fsuairg awayi TINS he Abolaioaiss show
4heif Consistency and phlanthrophy." Thar
aascson for tie aegTo Is s. great fhsi they can
not harboT The idea Of their escaping aud ran
u;nv egaia mo the bonds OF ssrvitade!
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mULEN FnER sALR-
WANTED.

THE urdsrdEsd have for ass. at Brandon. a d-ovs
4 q good MULES, mares and horses. iuss from Ten
res5ee lmhlEfWl EEEWER g Nay.
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AsrossHsG-The Kieksburg Caizes, OF
Fd5py, aFs " We 5oieUe the train on fhe
sonfa-u rarosd St through safe yesterday.
vifhout an aocident Was not the editor 'sold7
when Be- was induced 30 make the statement
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The Winchester, Tenn, BHLietia Of the sth
learns the following in regard to the recsnt
engagement at ThampsOn's station, Tsnnes-
see, between the Yankees and the Confede-
rates under Gen. Van. Dorm:
On sunday last skirmishing took place be-.
tween advanced scouting parties, but the enemy
could not be tempted from their stronghold
near Franklin well chosen and easilv de-
Tended locality, just on The moth sids Of H=r-
peth river. On Tuesday following. about y
o'clock II, Gen. Van Dorm crossed Duck river,
moving toward She front, his cavalry division
having preceded him to Spring Hill
That evening Col S.arnss attacked the enc
my's pickets, who had been again posted on
the Columbia road, several miles from Franz
In. The resistance he encountered was lone
what OBSTINATE. as be lost some fifteen men
tie Abolition loss being as least fifty. The ne1t
day the usual coquetfy took place betEesn the
opposing vidaae5 and scou-s, and on Thursdsy
Van Dorm began 2 seeming retreat The a.sted
Yankees, representing SIX regiments aud mum
boring over two thousand, followed, sEd a.
Thompssa's station. found thst our Irregular
horse" had concluded Go qgi- falling back and
show SIGHT. As this was more .haa tie barEais,
they themselves attempted 90 TeT0gsde, bat Ia
vain
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SAVANNAH, March l4-A special to the Savannah
Republican, dated Columbia, Tenn, March 10Th, says
FOur brisades Of the enemy, under Generals Granger,
nossersDz. Davis and shiBdsr. endeavorsd to hem Van
Dorm in yesterday, Just across Duek river. Knowing
that be had no means Of crossing, oar artillery was kept
ia position until yesterday morning and replied to the
Yankees Ere. The river was then crossed by a ferry.
The outposts were held as usual. The whole command
then withdrew, passed the enemy'e left flank and es.
capped by the way OF Whites bridge, twenty.siz miles
above, which they crossed successfully. The Federals
are not yet aware Of or whereabouts and are looking
for Van Dorm in their Fsar The successful escape from
50 perfect a nett is regarded AZ unusually skflfuIsnd for.
tunate.
A second dispatah. special TO the same iourasl, Of
the sane date, says: The enemy are grea y surprised
and ezasperated ct Vzn Doms escape. They returned
to Franklin to pFoteei their resr, and committed mary
dspredatlons, burning The houses wEicbsVan Dorm had
occupied as his headquarters.
Nashville Papers state that the onemy's loss at sprir z
Hill was only three h~rzsres, and thss the Confederatel
had three negro regiments engaged. Who fought
Braveiy. The fOar brgadeI sent in purssn Of Var
Daro had rafnrnaa
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MARROW ESCAPE - bon. Joshua r. Gid
alngs' American consul general at Montreal
nag . nsr5o" escape on Saturday nlornine last
A fire broke ont ia the hotel where he rssides.
and before ne cond escape he became insensf-
ole non me Effects Of the vapor snd smoke.
re hotel lie sdarTsrd revived aud ,be -
forenoon was much improved Tse boors ens
papers Of tho consulate escaped uuipiursd =
Northern paper.
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the ubiquitous butte-nu-s, wih their uue0utb
attire, and faded horses and crude accoutarments
closed in, aHd iheresult was the cd story OF the
spider and the hy-sa0tber wreath 20 twina for
Southern chivary, and another tremendous hsul
ont Of the army spd pocket Of AbTaham the
singy.
We have reliable Information that the enemy
nav occupy Woodbury., q village some fifteen
miles this side Of huTfrers5oro', on toe McAinH-
vile road, and that a brigade Of our men ea
camped there had to retire. This looks ike an
aivance on the part Of ROseetanz
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If our telegrsphie intelligence from Port Hud'
son be correct, and we have no Tesson to dou6l
it. our gallant boys there haze nobly justified
the high expectations Of the country The enc
my, in their effort to pass the Plsee with then
gunbosts, have received a damaging blow and
viii not be likely to repeat the effort. We shall
swat with some anxiety, Intelligence Of She fate
Of the boats that succeeded in running the
gauntlet.
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A PAYING Dash The horses, mules,
harness and arms captured by MeNein's rangers,
in their recent dash upon a Yankee train, near
Romney, were sold in Harrisburg, Virginia,
sad brought the handsome amount Of thirly-six
taousand dollars the share Of each member
beinr nine hundrad doInrs-
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Il TT o NE Z Il III u:
OF MEMPHIS, rEESEssEE)
AFIS4 heated IN Richmond. Va, VITA give NT
H entire s-testiol Co the z=sIemsar o. sold es and
Olh-T claims With Ii eoFeumsu-.
He refars 90 the memGsrs Of Co-v-=u and r7sers
ZsBersl.y IN tbs a-mv. fmaI2-fw
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CIR uLAR.
H~EApQUARrERs REcRBrrrsG Pt-sBrry7us

Aha~p9UAhfAks RECRUITING REFBExv0Us,
oeauous Mss ares 19. 1853
Beer itCg en- es Nie hsIaa mat onsd 10 para
sspa ~ neFs o. es w 7pqrt = htaF oncs q
tna-e hesdq4ars4 9 an WI forward evsrv wstk re.
port Of TIE progress made 8y them-
Banks VIII bs.fdrns1es theni npon APP ton-
wa. u MADE
maIta soiaHsl connse5las Sab. Dsarim=at
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GEVEN, eight sn5 nice inch Rubber 8aIine. Rubber
hose Cast Steel AI add Whip SzFa. Wedding
HOES, Clurnz A anal aes1rtmout 81
Hardware sod China FOR sale wholesale OF retail. a.
milo lwf GEO. FEAkN & co.'s.
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NEW TELEGRAPH ENTERPRIsE.-The Phils
delphia Press states that spwar5s Of 8 million
dollars has been subscribed in New York for the
new telegraph lne, and subscriptions were about
to be received in Philadelphia The company is
70 have 3 capital Of three millions and viii e1-
tend ihe wires-which are to be built for cash.
and in the most substantial manner-from Hall
fax. via Boston and New York, to Philadelphia
Washington and Baltimore, with branches from
New York via Albany, Buffalo, Cleveland, De
troit ard Chicago to Milwaukee, and from Phil
s~ielplis to Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, Columbus
Cincinnati, Louisville and ST. Louis, with lateral
branches to all the chief towns in the western
States.
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THE YANKEES AND THaIR CoLoRED BaETH.

THE YANKEES AND THEIR CoLoRED BRErH-
rem AT PENsAcOLA-We learn through a
trustworthy private letter from Pensacola that
there has recently been a bloody fght in the
streets of that city between a Maine and a New
York regiment, growing out of some difference
af opinion between them relative 10 the treat
ment of their negro brethren. Many Of the
soldiers of each regiment and a number Of me-
groes were killed IN the naslss The affair was
terminated to the sa isfaeh0n of the c0ntestine
parties by claiming together fifteen negro mea.
and driving them At the point Of the baYoaat III
the eDd Of q wharf into the bay, where the
water was fifteen feet deep. TIE negroes are
beginning to taste the sweets Of universal free
dom with a vengeance.-Riekla0Rd Eraminer.
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Caplnre of FedornIs.

CHARLESTON, FEBRUARY IA telegram from Har-
deeviie announces that Captain MeKIer, Of the Ilth
South Carolina reglm mt, with a detachment Of his com
pany, went on the bill on Head Island. last nigat. to the
observatory, where the Yankee signal corps va STA.
dQned, and without firing a gan, captured the whole
company keeping watch, consisting Of a lieutenant, one
sergeant and seven priyatoa The prisoners have arrived
in HardeeviHe. 10 one hurt on our side. All quie,
here.
BlOckRdisg Fleet al CharIesIon.
~CHARLEsToN, March 15-n addition to the usual
b'ocksdiag feet including the I~ronsides, there ap.
peared today of tire bar a Mcniisr iroa-elad, which
has taken her position withtbe Asst
East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad.
KNOXVILLE, March 1.-THE bridges on the East
Tennessee and Virginia railroad destroyed by the
Yankees some weeks ago, hsvs been ~repsired, and the
regular schedule will be resumed to-msrow.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-16

GENERAL CASTLE health Of Gen. Csss Is
reported as declining. He has just left Detroit
Tor Newport, Z.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-16

RoYALTY-Lncoin's FIRST levee took place
GA the night Of the ID A Northern dispatch
says: " There was an immense crowd long be-
fore the. doors were opened, and hundreds were
compelled to stand in the c~auiage-wsy, between
long files Of soldiers, who, singular to say, sup
planted the police, aud preserved order with the
bavonet" Long live abraham T.