Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-07-14


horses, sud 20 furnish aasthsT horse In place Of
the oiksr ouaa stolen TIE citizens were siso
ordered to deliver Up their arms, and about
eight hcrdred guns, mostly United States mHs-
Ests, were collected and destroyed by tbs rssels.
CONTKABAEDs CAPTURED AED RESCUED.
In and around CHAnbsrsburg the rebels cap
5uIed some hfty negroes, most Of whom were
contsabsnSs, aud had sent sbsin an tho road to
Dixie undtr a suitable escort. Bat tho brave
eisizsus Of Grseneaslls turned 0ut, captured the
rebsl guard, aud sent ih0 dsrki0s on their wey
rejoicing.
RETALIATI0E BY SIN. JENKINS.
This au3seious act coming 70 The ears Of
General JaRlliss, h0 immadistel7 ordered ths
citizens ef Greeucsstis 90 pay damages 70 the
tune of fifty th0nssud dollars, under the penalty
Of having their town burned 20 ashes before sun
down. The aD5Rnt Of the dsmage5 was subss-
QuentiY rs1ac8d so oue-bsiE bat evon this the
Gzesncas;s1s would not PsY, and thsir tswn
ssh Stands, Notwithstanding ths threats Of
Jenkins the mighty. al of her stores, how
ever have been tbsroughly pluaaeTed.
rHE REBELS REsPEC1' AND FEAR MCCLELLAN
AEB DEsPIsE HOOKER.
WHila in Chzmsersbl1Eg had 1nanv CONVEX
sations wish rs5sl otEesrs, e5Isnsls, Hsjsrs cap
tsins snd liau.enssts. and Whsnovsr the suhjsct
OF ear gopsga.s Hss bF0EEht up, I found q very
remari,zbls suanIrnity sElong ghan in regard 10
Gau5rals Hooker and McCiellaa " Fighting
joe g ey held ia the most supraine contempt
whils they invariably respected NeClsl.an.
'.Ths oaiy general yoH have whom we fear in
tss least" said ere Of the 5l6cars, SIS General
McCel-su, sud y0u have laid aim on tbe sheifn
During MY stay in Cbambsrsbugg it was m
moroj that "T4itte Mac" was in command Of
shs forces st Harrisburg. This ramor tis rehes
believed, and ofissrs sn3 pri7stss discussed the
pr0b-bla resue Of the Impending conflict at
Harrisburg I overheard several greuBa sx-
pressing themselves to the effect that wais they
belle we'd thoy could capture Harrisburg, thsY
considered thair chances wsro much less With
Mcclellan IN command of our forces. What
Was litlie astonishing was thai IN an these cox
vessadons no remarks der0gstory Of Gen. Ne
Clellsu in lhe slghtssl degree were made BY 8
silgs 1tfco- or private
A7oi5iog the rsbol picka.s on Sunday mem
ipg, left ChamoeEsourg ard nrocssdsd toward
R0zbury, ussr the North Mountain meeting on
the way numerous psEtiss Of infsutrY ont f9Tag-
ing, many Of them as far as SIX mlas sway
from their camps. So far as Z e5nld lesrn they
had sfare5 te pay for everything th3y took,
ana ia very few Instances behaved Improperly.
I also mot sqRsds of cavalry in search Of hoysss
aud esttla AID Was stopped ffequsat'y myseh
and questioned Sc 20 who I was, whsTe I came
Iai4f was EOiulf tet itLlAl my BUSINESS Was etl
but 5n telling them rad e1lY been. q few miles
Bagk. aud ivod ct 2 town iEst shead-that /
was suj7 q private citizen engaged ia hermlass
aud Legitimate puTsuits--thsy permitted ne 70
pass ON. I learned on the way tsst rebel
mai0r and private had been killed By BUSH
whsekars aud smother affi3sT 5sdlY w0anisd.
Arriving ct Roxbury, i found the town in the
sosee5si0n Of some twenty rebels wha had sent
a squad Of thirty three through R0xburV gap
into ANDERSON valley after some horses. I alse
learned thata captain had bssn fred upon BY a
bu=hvhooksr, and that his iifs had been saved
bys ioellss iR his vest poket
Passing over the msB1taiu By s cat, I ar
rived ia ANDERSON valley just as tbe pehcis
were leaving. They had collected about t7gel iy
horses, and were growing uneasy. I'm order to
Inspire tie eroRd Of oisizsns taa5 were arouad
them witb proper degree Of fear, tha major in
coaasndrossiu ais stiuups, looking 10 The pass
remarke8: "Why don5 that infantry and aE.il-
ie1y come sp Tasy promised 20 be mere BE-
fore this iuo = sweep down the valley. Had
ws better 20 OF OF 90 back and moot them A"
Ezo eiiaar5 concluded 70 60 back aud meat
them, and disappeared soon among the m0ua-
taiqs. Afer informing the citizens how amsl
the rebej leres really was, and how SISSY It would
55 TO guard the mountain PAYS sgsiusE them, /
pfscHre4 H0rses and started for PsTyvilloi where
/ arrived ab5uj 1 o'clock yesterday morning.