Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-11-18

Correspondanoe Of tbs Phhadslphia PrsEai
WARRENTOM, Va, October 22-Lass Sunday
rode from Alexandra 20 Rul Run. Ii was my
misfortune to meet with HossbY and ny good
fortuas sot to be captured. I was gsily gaIoB-
ing along The turnpike, thinking Of this very in
diYidual, little thinking hia 10 be the very devi.
that would soon appear. "A I mounted my
heTss, l observed upon she newly HhiSwsshsd
wall 81 the building a notice, written in great
serawling letter., similar 10 what q bov wosld
compare the autograph Of Jack Sheppard, writ
ten upon the psrlor wall Of a pluRdersd man
sion. The writer " begged leave 60 inform the
peop.s of Ale1andris " that be bad this day
q dined at the Marshall House" On the same
Ire with the dats. " September 80, 1852 war
plainly written, Major Moseby."
Wondering very much If tAis bandit bad been
hsys. and If be hal slept II the room on the same
iandisg where Ellsworth was killed, I failed g.
notice. IN excited eaysIyman, who was hastily
telling me- that the Indiviau / who now troubled
my mind 50 much might trouble ne for my
purss. my Wstch-nay, more-myself. / paid
less attention to this information tran did Lc-
cbisl 70 the ferewsFnings Of the pisided and
bonnneted seer. Scon / came 70 q company Of
Inc q New Jersey cavalry, and was quietly
passing, when tWenty-h . meR in gray home
spun sprsng from the bushes, shot 8 sergeant
through the thigh, sRd captured Captain Gala
CHER, after shooting ais horse. I ey effected
their escape. The men were notdulled, but enc
or two had pistols, szd I think they should hgEs
rescued their captain. They did not. Two OF
thTes trains turnsd back, and / was almost per
SHADED that il wsuld be inPossi5ls to get
throuE 70 Fairfax. I started, however, snd
gaIlebed throagh IN 3 short time Acsby has e
asu IN the forest. He captured : man II the
I06th Pennsylvania tke last tine the d corps
Reuesed the Rappahanncck-
This usn wandered eff into me woods about
oze hundred and sffy yards, when q Little man
sssDpsd adrsily fTsm behind the cover OF & hsge
0ak, presented a revolver 70 the soldiers head
and minated for him to keep qgss Al this
The second CORDS was slowly sling Rlsng
the road, within sigh Of 4osoby and his pris-
onsr. de LED him by secret and unknown paths,
70 q lair in the mountains, where oshsr prisoners,
suffers wagons, and other scaaPs engaged ia
ths same n~eiaIious calling. Every enc iviEF in
this portion Of Virginia Weuld die to serve tAis
man. They are Ais look-outs, his piekets, bis
videtles. Nothing passes their dsoTs but is seen
Nv THEN, and Information SEM 81 M0seby. He
gives them 3 share Of the plumber. A few miles
rom Ansndale, 90 lac road leading to Fairfax,
stands = comfortable looking frame building, !
with the usual SSathsrn out-buildiEEs-
lis out little over two months since one Of
sur soldiers stood ct the trent door Of this house
and shot Mosby. Every one thought the wound
"a. A friend took him to UPpsrville, where
he wss carefully nursed ~ Mss. Iosby, and
now be- Il wayisying people on tbs same road.
Hs cas- sever BE- captured by cavalry. An last
winter StahIs cavalry Vas busily engaged 10
hunting him. We e0Gld attend 70 4 brigade Of
SeuaTt's cavalry much easier than Be. His
Is abeat UpPervills. One hundred qood
men marched there after night, cad stationed
round the bulldog, weald be sure to take hin.
10 the day liGs his friends in tho different farm
arc alert sad Wstehful5 DC ia warned. and
Immediately flies to som place inaccessible 10
,avslry. /