Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-09-28
BATTLE OF CHICKAGAUGA!
EaEESE FEDERAL REPORTS.

RICHMOND, September 1.-THE Baltimore papers Of
The 26h have a telegram dated Ma hvile, September
sd, which says: Thus IA our damage is trffIng com
pared with that received at Stone river on the first day.
R~osecrsns communication Il open and in good order.
Very It1s, Of IN official character, has been received
hers.
Hs rumorsd that we have lost four generals killed
and wounded, and two prisoners.
Anoiher dspateh, dated Cincinnati, September cath,
say4; The core pondsni Of the New York Herald has
arrived here 1on the battle field He says the sfRelsl
reports OF tie battle, hoa Washington, are in the main
totally incorrect; thst really, the army Of the Cumber-
land has net with a Gsfsat which must put it on the
defensive for some tins.
Thomas corps was tbs only one thEt did any fighting
on the frst day, whsni it defeated LsBgstrsst.
The same day, MeCOok aud Crittsadsn were bob
badly beaten. The enemy broke eur center, driving
Crttsndsn ia every direction. thus C using Themes 10
/ abandon the Geld 20 protect bis flank
The correspondent left Chattanooga en- Monday. He
says Rosecrasa had plenty Of ammunition and provi8-
ions at Chattanooga to stand a months siege.
Dispatches from Ros=erana to-day, declared bis posi-
ton imprssnabls.
Rslnforcsments are rapidly haJtsninz to him, and be
announces his purpose to soon resume offensive opera
tons.
miscellaneous Intelligence.
A 6ispssch dated Washington September a. says
Neades srmy is undoubtedly moving on GordOnsviIIe.
Two more Russian frigaies have arrived at New York
from Croustsdt, aad Eve more are expected in s few
days. The Baltimore Gazette says Whether thsir
appearance is accidental or has an uItsrier object, We
cannot satisfactorily answer
The blockade of Ale4EndHa. Virginia, has been re-
moved BY proclamation.
Official Information has been received Of the dslsn'
! fac- n tha a u, rama nj Ri-hanhaad
Gold in New York, on Wednesday,, 49, Friday, 1887.
FrOm Virginia.
RTcHassD. September 2Z-Cspt Bells expedition
70 Chesapeake Bay has returned with seventeen pHs-
ouerA With open beats he captured and sank seven
Ysnkes vessels, and ran one ssbOTe. he captured con
siderable property.
Commissioner Ould proceeded to City Point to-day
on the sssmsr Schultz, to meet Meredith, He was
accompanied by Secretaries Bsnjamia and Mallory and
other dignitarieA
Two Yankee gunbOais cane ub the PanunEY river
on Frday, and captured 4 smsl pIessurs steamer and
caried off several citizens.
GOKDoNsVnLE, September 2s.-AHk quiet from the
front
Thirteen Yankee plckets captured above United
ststes ford were sent through 90 Richmond TO day.
The de fsrtsrs from Lanes N @. br gads were shot al
Orange Court House yesterday.
Fursher from Charleston
CHARLESTON. September 2s-AiI Is sti1 and quie.
except a SOW firing from our batteries.
From RichmOad
RICHN0SD, September 2~8-Comnissiouer Ould re
turned from City Point last night, without NEE ing Msr
edith, who returned TO Fort Monroe before his srriTsl
It ls not believed The interview would have resulted IL
any agreement, a. the teror Of the dispatches rseeiye'
by Ould, Indicated tie purposs Of the Yankee Govern
arnmaat A. s7ysrss TO it, recent policy.
The Secretary Of the Treasury hss issued q circular Il
the Treasury assistants, Calizg attention to the meas
" s provided BY Congress FOR reducing the amount O
Tres,ury no;ss IN circulation. He directs particular at
senuon to the cotton loan bends, and shows the aavan
tagss Of he Investment The authority to sell these
beads a, city per cent Premiami is extended until fnrthal
orders. The Baltimore American says the New YOrh
Courier dss Etsis Unis gives s positive and apparently
Aathorstive denial to the rumored Intervention BY Ma
poIson, and recognition Of the Confsdsraey.
Russell recently made a Epeseh at Dundee. He SAID
the administration maintsins strict and impartial neu
traEty in the Ismsn5sbIo conflict in America.
The Florida has been sttsehed st Brest BY a shiE
owner who claims heavy indemnify FOR vessels destroyed
BY that cruiser.
The Siege Of Charleston.
CHARLESTON, September 27.-The enemy is svi
IDENTIFY making himself impregnabIe on Merrs island
Besides snlsrgiag and strsng heniug Gregg and Wag
nsr, he has erected palisades around his works &, guard
against any sfsrt on our part to axe the ISLAND BY As
sauit. The enemy hsvs teams Of mulAs constantly
Transporting supplies, etc, from The south srd of the
Island to Cummings point, Notwithstanding on ire.
/ Our James island batteries were sheIing the enemy
briskly las night, .
Ths War Ia Virginia.
GoRDoSsvILLE, September s6-Se movement OF the
enemy is reported tc.dzy. A strong brigade Of Van
KEGS went TO GrErds ford yesterday, with numerous
wagon train.
The mail fortiasatiOns Of enemy are supposed to be
/ at Cedar run.