Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-12-29

saId that the guefillas paid no sttention to th,
, ganbcAss. Several bullets struck the boat, ant
an OK Was killed on the lowar guard, but, for
funately. no person Wes injured.
The EnsTald, which came up yesterday, bor'
several mHFks made by skells. She anchored
immediEtsly in 'front.' Of the battery before they
opeaed upsH her. But enc man vas slightly ia,
ljuTed, By piece Of she'll.
KoKE PEMALE ssEUsGEsRs.
Three more of the female acnsnsbandists wers
arrested and takeR before the military spthori-
ties yesterday. Ne goods were found upon
them, bat upon su5jeeiing them to the inspse
ton Of g lady Ehs is employed for that purpose
each one ef them was found 10 wear . shori
skirt under their hoops, which wss evidently
nasde for Transporting goods secretly from plaee
70 place Il vas . curious garment, reaching
barely 70 the knee (f we nay be allowed 10 ass
the Wordl Of The fair WsSTeEs, and If was fall Of
little pockets, intended, doubtless, 10 contain
small articles Of value Nothing was found in
them bat q few scraps of plag tobacco and Q
few percussion caps. Other proofs of guilt were
sddHeed against the culprits thai eaRsed them
to be banishsd hsyond Che linea.
The Sasrmsn Guards held meeting ct the
| URieo Military hall, fornsTly Heok and Ladder
hall, corner of Second and Adams streets, last
night, and elected the following officers Chris.
LRllHan, captain; Jacob J. Bsshr. 1st sieuten-
ant; ch4S. A. Stevens, "a lieutenant Cs.otain
| Lullmsl wants only fsw more good IAea to
| Gil lis company, and viii be at his 6.57e, s2s
Main sszees, between UEion and 6ayose, to-day
and 80 noTToE. He will be pleased 70 reesiYe
any man who wishes 70 join his company.
new sTEAssER.-Ihe enc new atsansr st.
Patrick Is due at this port. Frern aessusts
which We have heard regarding her, We Judge
that abe viii be little ahead Of anything new
adoat. She viii run n the Archer line alsng
With the Populas Liberty Ne. and Commercial.
SNe will be eommsRds5 by cur cid friend, Geo.
Hart, formerly ths popular clerk Of the Liberty.
The ksas sEd officers viii undoubtedly gain
great notoriety.
AIsFoRTUEBs NEVER CONE sIEaLr.
Yesterday We published an account of sAr-
| ing gusrrilA robbery perpstrstsa within two
miles and half Of court square, wksEeby enc
Of cur well kneHn citizens. x. J. L. Vim,
i "a, wss the loser of four fine heTsss, snd four
mules Yesterday he Was msde The subject Of
still another robbery, and there il no knowing
what may occur to him to-day. He had hsrTewed
neighbor's he=se, which he hsrnessed ts his
single carriage, and drove out on the Raleigh
road in hope Of finding, perhaps, sne OF TIVE Of
his animals, bat after long search 10 turned
toward homs again, as empty handed as when
he started cut. When sheTt distance this side
sf PaEon RurToush's place, be was ordered to
halt by two Rea whe wsre sitting on feues by
the rSadsids. He told them be hsd no money,
tkat he carried none With him.
"Oh damn your money" said enc, Eve don't
want it, bat we want that ST hoss. Pie out O.
that, ole man. and shcck the line oE o. that boss,
mighty quick, too"
They then made him disnouHt from his car
Fiage and unhGrness the animal, Wkereupon,
they mounted him and rode away, leaving hia TO
make the best Of his way back home sfoOt.
MEMPHIS 0eTTeE HARRIET.
MEMPHIS, December 6.--Ths market was
again dull yesterday to sln0st the last extreme,
but holders are fIm in their prices; We give bo-
low the quotations, as rear as We can gather
them IN q market where so little is doing. The
sales reported to Us were;
bsle at Csc, 90 at "a, 40 ct 81, 5 ST SO, and
IS at a. Total, 79 bales.
The steamboat Illinois brought in 1is bales.
Inierer 900
Low Ordinary 4!eS S5s
Ordinary
4iiddsg 20 strict .o6e 96ee
good AddliHg..e zoe
One feature has characterized the past week
dullness. The military order still prevents CON-
neTee beyond tbs lines, sRd we have neither
goods going cat nor cotton coming in, except by
the river Fighting hss been going On along
the Charleston railroad, and tho resumption OF
the country tTsde sPpeaEs to be indefinitely
Pesspsned On Monday prices were unsettled
and l99 bales were sold. o. Tuesday few sales
were made, one sale Of l42 bales being half the
market; 2s9 bales wsys reported sold. Wednes-
day was very inactive, but four or five factors
having made sales, stocks were getting ex-
trsmely low. sEies reported, lTs bales Oa
Thursday, news of declines both in Liverpool
and New York dsepsned Inc gloom snd lowered
rates, and only 1s6 bales were reported sold.
Friday brought news of an advance In New
York, which revived confidence, and factors
asked the prices that wers obtained at the be-
ginning Of the week. Buyers declined purshss-
ing at tho rates, and very little Gotten changed
hazds. The smouns reported to rs dwiRdled
down 10 81 bales The Saturday WIS dullsT
than ever, snly II bales being sold, at the same
rates &s on the day bsfere.
The reported sales Of the week were; ii at
Csc, 4 at 81, At 40, at IS, Il at 50, % AZ 81,
at 55, Sc at 81. II a. so, ct sa, s6 at ga, "a
at 81, $50 as S. at e6, 3 al 66a se a. 81, c5 at
IS, 80 at 90, " At 20, and at 70. Total, sl9
bales.
TIE total sales Of the preceding week wsEs
The weekly shipments since ostsbsr s4sh,
have been 225S, 1877, 1878, Ss45, 27ss, 1868,
and sl9 bales.
eeTTSN FRIGHT.
Freight charges on cotton, per bale, By sI-
press, fI0n Cincinnati to New Ysrk, eight days,
sl9; Boston. twelve days, SIS; Philadelphia,
seven days, gil SS; Baltimere, six days, sic 75;
Prevalence, TWolvs days, SlS.
By express frsm st. Louis to Few IeYk,
Sls IS; PhiladelPhiA and Baltimore, $ls %;
Bestsn asd Prsvidsnss - A5.
To the above rstss must be added the boat
rates, which are to st. Lssis, $2; to CiRciznsh,
81, per bsle,
From the Bulletin, Dee. III
ROBBED BY aUERRILLAs.
Joseph Stephens was stopped by gang ct
ssmed men, near WoIlriver Bridge, snd stripped
Of everything bus his rest and drawers.
A SHIPMENT OF PRIsesEzs.
Irving block p4issn disgorgsd enc hundred
and thmty OF her Confederate prisoners yester-
day RfterReen, who were shipped up the river
TO more eommodions and secure prison ut Al
ton, Illinois They were fsTmsd on the side
walk opposite the Bslieiia ofice, for some time
waiting tho faAl arrangements which were ne
cessaTy 70 be made, previous to thsIr departure;
They were mostly young nnsn and possessed OF
ordinary good locks ana apPAEeat inssiligsaee;
they seemed usually III goSd health, Hsil led
and ecnlsrtably clad. II Cur peer fellows as
Ricknond were only hall as well cared for, tacy
weuld be happy.
There was sone sympathy mSnifested By The
srsWd for the prisoners prinsiPauy by the ie-
male portian, WIS expended their feelings IN
szndry baskets full Of apples, which wsrs throwH
among them. 0ns little appls psddlsr gave
them four baskets fall frem her own stesk and
ct her ewn cost. Perhaps the little rebel bad
some friend OF relative away in the Soushsrn
army, and the thought Of them made her heart
warn toward these esptives.
| This exodus nearly clears tbs irving Block
Isis faueiad that the institution is being pre-,
nsred 10 recsivs the refractory who have failed
q COSBY with the recent orders fer enronment
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