Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-07-17

Federal Reports oF sko Pg0oseaf,rr5.
Greas sejsfeiBEs ia TasIlfagtoa city,
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HEADQUARTERS cF GENEBAL GRAM

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HEADQUARTERS oF GENERAL GRANT,
Aear liczs5urs. July 3. Fs H.
( Al eight o'clock tlis moTniag haEs Of truca
appeared before A. !. smith's trent, when
MsJ-T GeHsret Bowen aud C,I Montgomery
ere I'D bliud-f1lied i7to err -ines. They bore
. cqzmgnicatioa fem Gen. PszbsTtoa Of the
follaWirg PurD8rt;
Although I t1sI confident Of ny ability to
Tesis5 year ar9s ind etnitely, ia order 10 stos
lie fartsa- efusisH ef blood, propose that you
appoint three coEmssigzers, to meat three
whom ] shall sslecf, to arrange such Terms as
nay best sce9sIPlish the result"
f-sut s5oa replied substantially in these
verbs:
'' TBe appointment Of commissioners is uR-
Necessary. While I shsuld be- glad 70 stog any
unnecessary effusion Of bloed, the only terms
which I e&z entertain are those Of an UBc0nsi-
tional sUrrenaer At the ssme TINE, usyself and
men ard officers Of this army ere ready t.
testify 70 me Distinguished gsllantry with which
TIE detaEEs Of Vick3harg has been conducted" )"
At eleven o'clock the messengers rstnrHsa.
This nftaraoen General Cant met General P am
berten between the lines, aBd aitsf an hours
consultations settled Tho surreadar. General
PembertSu urged tia. the soldilrs might be
paroles here and furnished rasiGns to carry
then t. tAsir lines IN via- Of Sts bravery tA6y
have Displayed zsd the advantages Of tae plan.
General GrsHt viii consent. Tee number Of
PTissrers, wounded, etc.. IL is said VIII be rs0ut
aiEh.RF- thousand, OF which twelve Thousand
argia Ggh.iaF condition Aow The inEsdiste
sssse CE surrender Is aEkauslicn q Supplies and
auEunite-, sud he failure Of Jjhust0n 10
esuae 20 thoig aid At daylight GU wholo army
vii enter 'r.uu1 alutiy aa1 celebrate tha 8oGsiy
elorirgs anniversary. Not sh3t has been cred
since oigh5 s'el9c1 rem our izss, F1agpt lTGm
Zee river I1rteI5- A geusr-l iut5rehange OF
e.vl.ties extend 81 al-ag the liaes.
-AE0THzR DISPATCH
CFCKAsAw Bayou F FIday. Juiv3l
Cairo, July 2.
TicB7bErg Is oars. ErisZ ff0a eur lrozt
erased ibis morning, pending. Eegatistisrs fer
.susad-r, which have orcuDi8d The greater part
-f the day Tho only contested Bout touching
10 a1rgeules has besui1 reference 20 what shall
bs T7as 7s.-h @ neral Pszsastsns aruy. He
asks aH5 3enaaHds iAst, while tho surreader is
u-csHli.i i.ioRal in o.her rossssts, tho z'r,isen
which bsa go IopE ans so heTlica3iy resisted our
army, shall us spared unnecessary humiliation,
snd saal be paro8d ia Visksbufg. This viii be
p-5b.b,y c3EG-3oi fr0n motives of exses.snay
ai8Cs, asd net e. = condition, IS it VIII save sn
iHmsuse ezseudituTs for transportation aad Rub-
sissercs. General Grant and GeEersl PgDGer-
lo7 had a long private interview 81 the latter'5
rsuaCEL in ralgtioR to Tia suraudsr bsfors ir
fsg Of truce have Indicated, by theif cs0Fa-sa-
son, that eli thst has bees written aad pub ishsd
Ia tie Nerta concerning the szfsrisg sf tia
nbl|s il YiCksbu-g, has been bat half the
truth.
Tssre are sbeag twenty-five thousand people
IL F.ckskarg, tea thousand OF whom are G f.
eiant soldiers. Oar array VIII tsks- -p08sessi8n
70 rae~row msgRiug The Surrender is jsst ia
time 70 ssve b3th arHlies from shs loss sad de-
strUcisu cf life which wsHid have attended an
attempt is esrTy the works Of the szely b.
storss, as sueh an attempt Rad been determined
on for tc-DerreW meruiHg Not having been
allowed an Inside view before the departure Of
the dispatch boat, eaunot give suca interesting
4 details ss msy be desired Col MzIkisnd, Of
lbe special post Cfiisa department, VIII, on the
5tb. establish a Boss gAigo IN Ficksburg-
Fem q lengthy dispatch sent by FsTsggt to
WashiagtoB, aunguaeinF the capture Of Yisks-
hnrg, we extract iAs fsllswiRg;
The gunboats have been constantly employed
below Vicksburg in shelizg the works, aad
with success, cooperating heartily with the left
wing Of the army.
The msrtsr bosts have, been at work fer farly-
i've days, wi,hoat iHtermiasi0R, throwing shells
into all parts Of the eiiy, even reaehing the
wsrEs ia tbs rear Of Vieksburg sHd in trent Qf
cur ir1ops-a distanes Of thres miles.
Three heavy guns plsea3 sR scsws, 2 9-iach,
l0iaea, aad 100 pound rife, were placed IN Pc
sitoa a n.la irsn the town, a8d eOmmsaded al
the impoTlast waser batteries. They have kept
EP an aecurasa and ineaesgnt FIRE for fourteen
days, doing all the damsge that eoald be done
By guns sEdsr the circumstances.
Fivs inch, tso 9-iuch, tvTs AZ BosnSer rides,
fsus 32-poander shell guns, hsvs been LANDED al
'hs quest Of the dit5 rsa5 generals c0Emsu3
irc esrps, iem ihs gUa3osss, aad mounted il
the rear OF Y.aksbuTE.
Oos. steamer only was bsjIy disasled since
our operations commenced, and SIX or seven
nlen lIilssd aud weunded.
Tbo effect sf tbie blew viii Be fels far ae the
trieu.2Tias Of the Mississippi Iae tisid and
dgub .ful viii take heart, and ths wicked will
ksps, cease 70 tFoabls rs fer fssr Of ihs pan
isAment which viii seoaer OF later oyertake
them
There has besu large expenditure Of smnsu-
Aitioa daring the siege. The mOTtars have frea
coo msftar shells, and the gunbeats 500
4 500 have been hred from the naval guns gn
shore, and We have snPplis5 over 5000 to the
dif=rsat army corps.
l have the homer 70 remain,
Very respectfully, your ob't servt,
LSiguedl D. D. POETER,
AeaHg Rear Admiral,
Commanding Mississippi squadron.
Dispatch to the Ass5ri ted Press Neesh.
NEW H0RK Jaiy LIP PsrticnlaTs have been
received Of tAa capture Of Vicksburg.
We have taken a5oat q 600 prisoners, be-
sises 1000 nsn-comba5snts, l02 6sld pieess, 80
siege gaus, $4,000 stand Of arms, and 81 stand
Of eolcIs.
There are $50 rebels In hospitals, onshsF Of
ghsm are wounded
Only l50 Of the garrison arc reported as 1T for
duiy-
EeIDEETs OF TEE sUBRENDEH
A Yieks5urg leise., describing the meeting Of
Generals Grant and Pembsrton. on the day be-
fere the occupation, says:
'rhousapda Of soldiers locked upon the
strange scene. Two men who bad been Lieu
tenaats in tie same regiment in Mexico now
net IS foes with 81 tie world locking upen
thensi the one his eeupiry's glory, the other bis