Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-11-19


Fron VIrEiata.
We clip the following itsns fron the Rieh-
mead papers Of the 16k:
From the whlgl
Thsgs Is lfitIs II a3disisnal intarsst fsn the
tive armies IN Northern Virginia. Hssds's de-
signs arc YET undevsiopod. unless Gen. Lse las
slFsGdy penetrated snem. Some 6riDg was heard
yesterday morning in re direction Of MsTtoR's
ford, or me Rapidaa- Some are Of oFinian it
was caused By a. attsEFt sf fks ensmy 70 force
a passage, but il was probably az exchange Of
earEsn sa9ts only.
The Ysskses that cane 70 Liberty Hils,
above orAEge Csart Hsu5e, and RaFidaa sts-
ton, on Friday, and we're driven back, was =
foraeisg party.
Tas AbiaedsE Vlrgiaiaz says the nearest point
hssrd Of the Yasksss on the East Tennessee
aad Yirqisria railroad, Is Bells gap, sixteen
niles beyond Gfeoavills L Is pTshsbls Gen.
Jeass las persuaded thsm to trsVsl before this.
4 small body of Yankees came up to JsHas-
vile on Friday, the Oh, froz she gap, &ad COM
aitted AL scyts Of ssprsdatisus They bErnsd
.bs academy and Masonic hal, sat Gre ts g
ehuTch. and Btsls al he heroes, cattle, grain AID
negroes thsy could hsd
ThsFs are ahundazt saspliss IA that country.
The trsizs ran 70 Zsiliesfsr on the East Tea
nsssss railroad. They bavs besz THnHizg
through to Bristol for nearly TIVE weeks past,
The body Of Riders that recently cams up the
Peninsula, e~eusisssd cf 4 regiasnt Of saVsJry
sad two regiments Of zegra infsntry. When
they left they gsvs notice thai they saight be
sxpsctsd back again IA 3 sk8rt time.
SINGS the Yankees got the impression that tor
p@dees ars sunk in the York river, tnoy have
not Ventsrsd up with 3 guAbost. They have
sesR constantly dragging fer the iHfsraal RS
chimes, and used mary tkraat8 and e6haT NsEns
70 sxsoTt the saeFst roB tns cilizezs residing on
tbs river. Oas they sTTsstss. who, refusing 20
give them SHy satisfaction, was placed IN a drss
best GBd pulled up asd down tie river for ssT-
-eTal hours hy tho Yankees. who kept . respect
ful distance in another, 50 Whisb il Wss sttaehsd
by 3 long rope.
Fren the Examinsrl
Tkers il no news Of importance from eur ar
mics On shs Rapilsu. On ThGrsday 3 bsdy Of
soRs thTss 81 four hundred CT ths snsmy's cav
airy came 6oWa from Eadissz Cszrl House t.
Liberty mills, ss2s six niles aess Of tao
RaPidzz s~Eatios, ca = fsragisg sZPsditieB, and
1srs e-ne8RResred By eur iufatry ana driven
back.
Yesterday m%eFniRg at nine o'clock psrHsaJ at
Orsngs Courf House heard q brisk czap0Rada in
the dirsetiSA Of Hsrtsn's ford, On the Rasidsn,
ssst Of the railroad, bat wheR the Richmond
traiR eft the Court Hsp5s No sIplaBatisn Of the
fling had lrsnsPTea.
We have from Wilmington reports Of sn M
pleasant character. l. is said there Is 40 longer
saF doubt bat that tae Government bioekzde
rznnEBg steamer B e Lee has been captured
By TIA enemy. Csc OF the Ysnkss war stsamsrs
chased the vessel cut 20 sea rgm the Cgrslina
eGast sBd captured t. The other bleekaSsTan-
nizg steamers srs believed 70 have besa taken
BY toe enemy. Tbs bIosksdiag sqzsdrsa of tie
pat kas bean nGea increased. The YANKEES
express ths discrimination 10 make the blockade
complete. Il Is believed that hereafter t viii be
sszi 70 impessibis Tor aay steamer 70 run In.
From ths Sentinel
There sss q cavalry SIGHT oa Saturday ct Lib
ssiy mile, ia which tAs enemy we're rsbulysS.
Ws bavs not besn able, hsFevsr, to gather any
Fsliahls particulars.
Passengers hcn Fredericksburg reported
heavy czn1o1asiag OF the supper Rzp-psksnnacd
yesterday. lis aid ia have beer 2 1sr. Of
Ewelfs ccspo skirmshing with the enemy.
That portsn Of Stafford opposite sad nlrth
e Esd. uek5brrg Is reported to be clagr Of
Yzskses.
We learn from the Rockingham Register thst
Capt. W. c. Eadgbt, with aixsssn men, attack
tseksd the United States mRil, with 81 esesrt or
tairtsen ze, on he Paterson creek read, nssr
BHriisgtGn, Hampshire county, Virginia, caB-
turing and bringing or tvs prisoners, with
taGiF heTsssY eqaipHsnts, etc, aad killing che
AID ~WouAdiDg Egr others. Re also ca0tursd a
rambler OF reviewers, sabsTs, etc. None Of
Capt E'smsn B1Ee hurt. visa six men. the
ethers being lat IA charge Of The prissEsrs aad
property eap,ufsd, he iel ia vita tRenty-lwo
Yankees He killed eBs, and lie Yankees
wounded three Of their own nen. Among the
mail matter captured was a number Of dispatches
ts Col J A Aulligan.
From ths Di1pstah.l
There las been ne 8eFs Of any inBortanes re-
csives nsa the arrsF Of Genera Lss since sur
lsas Issue. The passengers By the Central train
las. night stats that &rizg vas heard IA The Ii
rssaou Of Raee0n lord yesterday morning.. hut
the cause ST it was E9s knoEn.
Erea S.agatoE We have a rssors that some
sPPrsEaasions vera entertained that BsrtieR OF
A7snlfs toroes we're csming into the Valley
tFo1 Psadlst0n esunty, through Dry River gs5.
% H41IsoHbUrg. Preparations hsve begH made
70 give them s wEyn rscsption IN the event thsy
should vsatuTs across The mouassizs.
THE WAR Is IIRsIgA.
As stated IN this paper ssssrday, the Yankess
q raid into Woodstock Sa~sEandsah csaz--l
ty, or Sunday afternoon lsst. The 6rst Of the
party that came IA were dressed ia the Confed.
ers.e uniform. They rode ia very lsisureIy,
1seonesrnadly, 80 as 10 excite 40
alarm. They drew up ia front Of Neb5's AotsI, z
and fred several pistol shots into q party Of gun-
tlsmsR sitting Al tie door, ~woUniing ia the law
JOAN Norris, sf Winchester, a negro trader
They carried o4De. KFebs, JohE Morris, (whom
hey had slightly ~Tounded,) one of Dr.. sgru-
tsr's soss, ard 4 son Of Mr. Harrison CT.
Aszsrs. Krsbs, Hagruder and OFT, were tbs orIv
Of NcsdStsek taka7 Of.
They stole sssut fsrty boxes Of tobacco. 4 sex
y adamsntine candles (which they strewsd IN
he streets Of Weodss0ckl silver spsens, knives
md forks, and come elathing from Col. Albert;
COX tsa horses rom Mr.. Nsbb's stable; broke
Dte Ar. B Smian's drug store, teek whas tlsv (
7sntsd, sad stole all hs baoor; broke into Pa
TeS& OeaRaa's store, esTIiea OF soma casrsB
loth destroyed nearly everything in the store
no stFeEed 3 sack Of aalt in the street. ssd
gouEd up tAsir magnificent eEsrs to make ms !
.essle Of WOOdstoeH deeply regret thsir retire
lsns from hsl1Es "glorieus Uaioz' with thsR
taxing 3 numbsr o. sverc0a.s from Ncbk's 1
es0i. They rstarEed down tss valley On "a
ara night,
GA Friday hight week, the Yankees came "a (
eSssyIil9, Les eoRnsy, Va, Tsz ne gs5, ana f,
9Hanittes ali sorts Of drssTsdabisns. They
sTus the Academy and Masonic EaH, set IRE to-
ehsreA, and stels ell the hersss, cattle. vraia
ID negroes they eezd drd.