Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-05

a HAhP AAHOu&n fAe Dnhfea atEteas
a gentleman 5yho has recently visited severa
Of the principal 3iie5 Of The North has furnishet
rs With an aet0unt of his trip end soioun
smoDg the Yankees. Leaving Rjchno ond iw,
days before Christmas, he arrived in Nfafglans
on Christmas eve, and was warmly received iF
that portion of the State where he landed Ehen
the Southern sentiment IS almost unanimous
Every facility was eiforded him in making b
way to Baltimore He arrve3 in that city FL
the middle Of the day on Sunday. and, being
well known there found it necessary to observe
great caution in his movements. He remained
in Baltimore one week, during whish time he
making his psTambulati0ns through Che city
after night BY gas-light Widle he remained n
the city be saw > number Ct its pTomineni busi
ness men, with whom he e0nvsrsed freely. They
1 All seemed hopeful Of the result of the pIesanl
struggle, and believe that Southern indeDsnd-
ence viii be the inevitsble consequences Of the
present. revolution. There was no public ex-
preston Of opinion, all parties appearing 70 ha
| awed by and subdued on account Of the pres
\ ence aud unWErantable acts of The military 8.s-
/ toned IN their midst They express deep NOR
tiieation at the present humilisied condition of
their State, and great regret that the real ssnti-
ment OF her people is not properly understood
and her embarrassment appreciated The Bsual
lively aspect Of affairs ia the city at this season
OF the year is painfully changed ard sadness
and gloom hang over everything Few ladies'
are to be seen on the streets ct any time.
From Baltimore our travelling friend made
his way to the city Of New York. Here he re-
mained for more than week and durirg that
time circulated freely in all quarters, af3Tdng
himself an opportunity of hearing expressions
of opinion with reference to the present elisis,
nom all classes OF the population of tbs city
None OF the restraint felt in Baltimore is expert
enced in New Y0rB, ana those who oppose she
Lincoln administration talk with great freedom
and act Independently, without apparent appte-
hension of consequences. OF the wsr tby
declare themselves heartily tired and with is
management completely disguised He heard
Lincoln and his supporters openly deuoaace7 al
traitors in the public houses In New York. IL
favor Of an honorable adjustments Of ths present
difficulties there is strong and rapidly growing
sentiment. Little it any b0pe is entertained Of
finally subjugRhpg the South By the th;Hkiae
portion of the commuuity; bat thore IS stll
lingering hope that shs States Of ths C3ufpd-
eTaey may yet be Influenced 10 retBra 10 the
Union II is everywhere openly and boldly
proclaimed that no more troops can be raised tor
the prosecution Of the war under present aus
pices.
The negro policy Of The Rspublicsn adraiais-
tTaton at Washington is violently condered,
aud the bone and sineW of whom Northern soi-
deTs are made, swear they wiz fight neither f5r
nor with the negro. Gen. Lee is spoken 81 pub
icly IS the greatest militsry genius eff tie AGE,
end inc0mpaTably superior TO any general uDon
the FedeFsl side, Not only is he sD9ken of as
3 great commander, but as polished gentlemen,
devoid Of that bra adoeio for which their own
officers are Characteristic
General Stonewall Jackson is also greatly
admired for his daring and brilliant achieve
msnts, and others Of our general ofiesrs are
talked Of In terms OF warm cpmmendasion The
health of Jefferson Davis is not uulreqasntly
drank inthe barrooms. During his sci urB ia
Gotham, our friend stepped at tLe ST Eieh0iss
hotel. Gen. Woo and his staff were guests of
the house at the same time There were very
lew soldiers In.the city, aud not many on the
route between New York and Baltimore. Al the
places OF amusement in the city. were open
nightly, and pretty generally thronged Bnsi-
ness Wss not active, many of the merchants 5e
claring Their discrimination 70 reiain their g0ods
on t5e shelf ia preference TO disposng Of them
Tor green backs. Very few green bacas sro in
circulation, tho principal currency baing Ste.e
bank money, and postage curTenov. f,r small
change. No specie is seen or circula.ed.
Leaving New York, The gentIemaa alluded TO
proceeded to Boston, where be arrived n the
midst OF heavy snow storm. Being On 3 sighf-
seeing expedition, he determined, however. not
II
curing hack, he visited CharlesiOwo. Csn-
bridge and the Bunker Hill monument He
does not recolect to have heard a word said
about the war during his stay in Boston. and tie
people there seem scarcely conscious of the stu-
pendous struggle that is in progress. There
seemed to be general feeling Of gaiety. the
Yankees in that locality apparently feeling little
OF the pressure resulting from hs troubles which
are affecting other aud more deserving sections
of the Ia 9 al I
left 1t IN disgust, returning b New York by the
. stonington rouie,p where hs remained several
days longer.
From thence be came on 20 PhiladelpLia, and
put up at the Girard house, intending 30 spend
several days in that city. On the NIGHT Of his
arrival Senator Wall, of New Jersey, who was
en- route for Washington, addressed large
gathering OF the people from tho front balcony
OF the 9irard hona9 Oar friand SAYS lhat n0
idea can be formed tron the newspaper reports J
OF the enthusiasm created by tbs speech
From beginning to ending il was received with
tumultuous applause BY tho Philadelphisns
After the speech was concluded, our traveller. In z
passing through the hall Of the hotel, met with /
a dstective whom be had formerly known in
Baltimore, and by whom no was afraid of BEING
recognized. This unexpected meeting of an old |
quaintance-with whom he had 20 desire 70 !
hold an iutergiew-deteFmife him TO make bis /
7uJoNAA IL t-Ao eIA@htt Guy very DItels Auo IS /
the cars were about departing southward, he at
once engaged passage
After more than week Of tedious journeyiug
over route which we do not deem it entirely 4
pTadent TO MENTION he auiYe1 safely ia Rich +
mond much gratfed with lis trip, and firmly +
impressed with the belief, from all that he could
see aud hear, that the frat Of July viii witness
tAe termination of the war.-Riehm0ad Dispaich +
2Is.