Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-12-18
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Tesu we have Norfolk papeTs OF the l0h. Ihe
Bsss is highly Interesting. We give ss much
IS our space PeEHnitsi
a Bold AND DARRG ADEEETURE-A sTEA1dEH
CAPTURED At SEA BE A PARTY OF PAS
sEEeEEs, SUPPOSED To BE REBELs.
The Northsrn SGPers have particulars Of 9
very aGIiHg ard successful adventure. While
/ the steamer ChessBeake-a fae vessel Of SENS
four hundred tuns bnF,heH-Tss eB her Wsy
/ frena New York 70 Portland, and when twenty
one miles northeast Of Cape Cod, with q large
cargo, valued 81 $Iss 600 pkrty, nufa5eriDg
s5ont sixteen, and supposed 70 be "Tsbeisi - was
had passed aboard in New York ss pssssngsra
I sFiih0pt exciting any suSpieioR, arose 81 tke
dead honr Of the night, OveFPevsFsd the en- 5sFS
4 aBd a-syT, aud took possesslDa 81 tas vessel.
} Il is Supposed that violent TesisiAucs wss
Z made by the ctheeTs Of the steamer, as tie
I sseond enginsef WIS shot dead as4 tkreWn
( e7eTbsard, two Of her of5oers wsandes and The
4 esptSin paced in irons. On gsiiiFg possession
Of the vessel she sss run int0 PartTitgs island,
uhere her ofScsrs and crew, together witk the
szssssgers, wers lsnde3-.ke steamer Ihen pat
ting 10 sea When last seen SIZE was lying
alongside another vessel, sppsrsstiy tskiEg IA
coal, and II was th0uknt that shs would then
make for yYiniurtsH, North Carolina, and en-
dsaYor 70 rua the bioekAds The affair had
created great excitement lie the EsTth, sEd q
number Of vessels had se6n Put TO sea u pursaii
sf the captured vessel.
There was considerable speculation in the
Esrth as 70 tie actors in The EEair Some
/ thought tkey were rsbels, who had banded 20
/ geihef ia tee EEsir -othaEs believed 5hs2 70 be
[ party Of desperate men Of New York beat oE
/ q speculation to run the vessel il psf, seH
/ hsT and ssTge, and pocket the PTscseds.
TIVE MILITARY sEws
RsrtEern pagsrs Of the IOh have ne asws
/ fren the army. We are told that the array Of
he P5.omsc is perfectly oaiet, - and that Gen.
| Mesde's removal is decided 6n-!he Gnly aiA
calty being ts ind his successor. L is t.eaght
that Pieeaknton may be gfvea the Command
soDPsrsrly.
! Geld is qusted in New York At 149. The Ts-
! port Of the Secretary ef the Treasury shsws tne
/ years s1ssnditBras of the Yankee government
70 sun Hp Ss9y. 600 OC0 The Herald speaks
Of it as appalling"
LIscaLE's MESSAGE.
Tks NortkeHH papeTs of ths I0gh, esa1ain Lin
coins massage. Il is an extraordinary 6oCu-
meut he rssfirrns bis emancipation pFosla
usdsa, and declares that while BE TemsiRs
Prssident 81 Il shall rot be changed, nor shall he
rsssrA 10 slavery any person who is free BY she
tsTEas OF that proclamation or By any Of tke
acts Of Congress" The NEST remarkable fss-
ture Of the message is thai portion Offering
pardon 70 al persons, except those specially sI
cladsd therein, who zsy take " an cath ef alls-
giAnoe iUyCiying ths TeeagniiisR Of tbs binding
fsres Of ths emancipation proclamation ard ali
kinsIss ses Of Congress on tie subjsct and
proposing thAs VIXEN the nUEbar ef PERSONS
who shall have taken this oath 70 any one State
shall be equEl to one-teEth of the popular vote
in such Ssls in tha Presidential election nf 1860
szch Ssste shall be ''re-Eaniitsd int the Uziou"
provided It re-establish Ststs gsvsrunshs ard
republican in form, An5 N no wise s0ntcsvenilg
said ozth-sbst is they are required hrst 10
swear adhesion to LiRcolns GoverRmsnt aud
bis emancipation pTeelamrd0ui and secondly,
ts acknowledge slavery lorsFsr sooEshsdi I:
= sssisss fer rs 30 sussT into review Of the
- - recommendation embedded In he
u5szgsro, "A every e.. S'tl Iesa i sps see ths7
for himself Considering - 'L-seiHl0'' "e
gve ,hs document IN fun:
ELNesLN's RTEssAsE.
FsIow-Citzsnu ef the Senate and Rouse Of Rsprs
sentEuvss
Another year Of health and Of srEcisnsly
sbuadsF-t harvosts has sssss6. For these, and
especially foT he improved ess3ltieu OF eur na-
tiousl affairs, our renewed and pTofoaudes; graft
ilads is dBe. We remain IL peace sad friend
ship vi'h ioyeig1 Pogsfs. II e0nlnan with
other Western Powers, Cur re .a.tans with Jsp2l
bsvs Agsn brought into serious isOEsTay,
threpEh tls ps-verss opposition Of the hegsdi-
ssTy aIisteeTsey Of The empire 81 s5e ehlighi-
eusd and liberal policy Of the Tycoon, designed
20 bring the csuuHY iRt0 the society 81 De--|
lions Il IS hoped, although net with entire
confidence. that these oieieul,ics msy be peace
fully overcome. AK yoUr RtteRsien to the
Minister residing there far the damages be sas-
tanned in the destruction By fire es ths residences
OF the legation st Jsddo.
rHE NEUTRALITY or ENsLAHB.
TIE efforts OF disloyal eisissDs Of tn Bniled
States 70 involve Us ia foreign wars, 20 aid
sn ins1sasssle iCsuTrscaos, have besr Unsvsil-
ing Her BdtsDnic ksjssty's GovOrRmens, As
vGs Justly expected, have sXer, issd their su
.hority to prevent the departure IF Esw hostile
szBo5iders from British ports. ...s
TIE NEUTRALTE or FRANCE.
The Emperor Of France has. sy ike prs
ceediue, pfomptl yisdicassa iae Bsa.rs,ity
p shich be proclaimed a. tee beginning Of the
contest. Qaestions sf great inHiescy and in
portauee have arisen oUt Of ihe bl0eEads aEa
other beligerent operations between the Gov
ernHsnt aud several Of the nsritims powers;
thev have been discussed, and, ss lar ss was
psssibls, accommodated In spirit Of fTaRkness
and national gsed viii
Our PRIZE COURTS.
L Is ssueeislv gratifying that oar BtiEs courts,
by the impsTlisity Of their adladcAtioBs, have
esmmsrssd the respect and sszAssaee Of Eaari-
time powers.
SUPPRESSION or TIE SLAVE Trade.
The srpplsmsnial tressy bstgeen tie Usited
SsAlos ard areal BH ain for the suPPresaiea Of
the AfrieSa slave trade, made on the l71a day
Of r gbruary last, has been dSly ratified sEd
carried into execution. Il is believed that so
far - American ports snd Americas cisissns
are eoaeerned that irhUnan ana ssioEs iIAf3e
has been brought 10 sR end.
OUR RIGHTS Il wAEBIEGToE TERRIrOT.
I shah submit fsr the confederation Of the
Senate a convention for the adjustment Of the
pessessory claims in WashiRg.os Territory,
arising cut Of the treaty Of tas 18th Of June,
1916, between the Bnitsd States and Grest
Britain, and which have heea the source Of
ssae disqnist saeBg the eilEsns OF that now
rapidly Improving part OF !be country.
SPANS RfGHTs AROUND CUBA
A novel sud 10 persans qasstios, involving
IA eex.sul of toe Ezyiiime lrisdicsion Of Spain
IN ths waters which szrregnd the island Of
Cabs, hss been debated without reaching an
agreement and If Is proposed, in an sRicAbe
pewsE. 4 convention fer that purpose will be
subIaitted to tie Senate.
THH ssHgLDT Dies.
/ / have thought it proper, subjeos 10 the Ap-
/ provsl of ths Senate, to esncUr with tbs inter
/ estsd commercial Ps~sgs in an arrangement for
/ the Liquidation sf the achsldt dues, upon the
/ principles which have been herebafose adopted
/ IN reeaT3 is The imsosts upon navigation il the
1 wsssTA oi Denmark.
our RELATIONS WIFH CHILL
4 7hn lsvy v,aa5fuy aan tvo,yarsx, batvyssr, tA;e
! Government and thsg Of Chill touching the seis.
/ ure st Sstsns in Peru, by Chiiisn ofaeeTs, Of a
large Amsant in treasure, belonging 70 citissus
/ sf fhs uaitea 4 sies, has been bloaght to close
Nv the aws7d Of Els Majesty tie King Of the
/ Relgians, 20 whase ArbitsatoH toe question was
rsfs7rsd by the pariiea The sub 5et vas thor
/ nurhlv aud patiently examined oy that iustl9