Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-09-25

From the Rs5eL septsubsr 2EI
We nave Just bad a conversation With Mr. H.
I Bradt, a wsl--kn9Wc citizen merchant Of Chat
I eanooga, Who Isft thss ploes ca Msuday nizls
[ having rsmaiaaG behlnd afsr the a7eeuzsion Of
( s1e l0~n BY eur army. Ar. 3 gives U5 some
iuta-rs-ile iaomzti0u from Cba-aco0gs, and
the cpesa.i1ng Of tie enemy duriug thsr Ocea-
patton Of the place
Tbars ere no trains rFnuing b Chsttsnoogs
from Nashville ever As tri zs aE BcidgepoTt, as
v.as se first stated. The TarEsgs have 10 pon-
toms oaoosila or rear Chstzu0cga- ard had
been using the hU.k Of tie Cl6 steamer Paint
Rock 80 : SORT Of bsrzo f7r t1o crossing ef
I troops. Ele machinery Of the eoas Aaving
I been destroyed b. ugr s-lser8 bsig-e the re-
/ traa.. was ol ne uae 70 tbs enemy The Yam
/ zses have destroyed no property 1Y hras ous
The sci iers have T-5ssd, Wl-llas g sHgis e<-
caption tts houses aEd STOKES i1 Zee town
I Many Of the hg1ass 3ezsrt71 hy c1r ci.zenss
are now 9c--pizd 57i-a s.-ar-s gi L1a EGgroess
Of both sexes t-r 3. sts5zs tAas taero Uers
plenty Of T1akss5 IN ths town WIEN De leiE
Monday night, but the main body Eeza a. Mac
faTisns's Spring. The retreat had AlzeadY CON
nonesd, sud thaIs was every evidences CT de-
feat On the Part CT the enemy. TIE utmost Goa
fusion and disorder prevailed arong them. Ios
,sagou trains had already commenced the retro
-rsss movement. and numbers had bean sent q
before Ar B loft.
The two or three Union men Of the vicinity
were prominently ohici3us, sRd gave al the aid
and comfort possible 10 the enemy during thsr
stay.
Ar Ben Chandler vas acting depufY-provost
uarshal, and George Rider, (formsriy consfaois
Of the distriet) was also AZ st-aehe Of the pro
vost marshais Office.
Ths enemy have not eonsTucsad any rev
esrthwork5 around Chattanooga, but had mats
rally strengthened our Old deserted torts- he
fort beyond the csmsEry was mountsd win SIX
guns.
Roseersas had been in Chattanooga nearly al
the tire sines its first occupation By his tcTces-
The TsnSaes have iefs no provisions ioz any
one. save the zbo.ision symPathizsr5, a1d 5ofna
Of the loyal Southern people were astuallY SUB
sisiing upon parched c0rH.
The ensmy had received no rsintorcamsnt5 up
70 Monday night, rom 6rsuPs sTmY- They
we're under the impression that Gen Joe Jonn-
stou commanded oar army.
TIE following citizens Of Chattano0ga snd
visfrs-v were arrested and ecuf1s1 bV tbs eH-
smy. Csos Noses Wells, L BYE. d. s3a..es-
PIE, r simpsOa- RspaHr ST. ar. -4cl1-L' AAf-
lIaCFsa7y ard Mr. David Swicz-
TTfe pretended charges against the last meu-
stoned gen tIsusn were, Inst hs had threassEed
. pgIson his wali If The Yankees eEsr came %
Chattan9ogz. Mr. AgcCreary has been robhsd
5f every thiag and vas sick IA bed when ar
rested.
Colonel Hunter. q KentuGzisu, is provost
marsbal His ofies is as the STATE Road dsp0s,
IL ths Upper rooms. The back ICONS are used
for a prison. NisiIs arrive and depart daily.
On last Wednesday the Catholic portion Of
the Yankee army held sCrvices, with high uasa,
IN honor of Rozeerans and his advance ilt0
East Tennssres-
The line of picEst5 around The town extended
ont through and between the farms CT Ar. VI ar
aer and Mr.. Psrham. McFzrian's farm was
perfectly dsvsstsd.
We are gratfed 20 learn that the eiEzvus gen
orally have kept aloof from tae Yankees, and
have remained within thsiE OEa doors and to
themselves