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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-09-07
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POCAHONTAs, Tenn, Aug g.
EDITOR BULLETIS: Au order lately issued
by ina brigade commander Of this post declares
that persons com hitting hosiiities without
hsing part OF the hostile organized army, and di-
vesting themselves OF the character and appear
ance Of soldiers are not public enemies, and if
csptursd are not entitled to the privileges of pris-
ouors Of war, bu5 are to be trests3 as robbers or
pirates aud shot on the spot"
They have already learned that this is no idle
Unrest. On the l3 h instant q detachment Of
tho engineer regiment consisting Of thirty men
and tain Of seven teams, under command Of
L. Bras, was out forging, and while crossing
the muddy river on their rsturn we're attacked by
Streets bsUd Of u-nas numbering thirty-Eour
mounted men. The iJTaging party had all
crossed excepting tdo rear guard, when the bash
whacksrs rushed upon them from their smkus-
c2te, yelling hze demons, the 0bjsc. being to
create a stampede and 10 complete victory be-
fore order could be restored Oar forces skir-
mshel ia front, aud Gismounted hsnking
party charged gud the rebels hsd, leaving three
dead. The b1ue Of Street himself was cap
hITod, wish h.s blankets and coat, from the pock-
cts OF which were extracted bis sash, mug
fer T0t, aud o pa for 0us Of his men, whose
name appeared upon The rel, IRON the provost
marshal. permitting him to pass in aud out
Of Memphis vita Team for three days
As ioT the two captured mea, there was but
one course 70 be pursued with reference to them
bY an officer Ectug under the above mentioned
ordsr. They were not clothed IN soldiers ans
form, ana therefore had "divesied themselves Of
t0o character and appearance Of soldiers"
Tbsv were, therefore, convicted by q drum head
CONT martial, and shot on the spot
The character and mode Of warfare pTacticsd
by these guerilla bands render them the most
difficult class to war upon, and tts briiiiaHt
1iaHEsT IN ,Cltch dc 5o0rk l5as conducted ia this
cass reflects great credit on Lieut. Bras and the
Lltle command under him. D. G. P
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From Mexico Euibor1snr aspect Of Her
Affairs.

From Mexico fbBraahG aspect Of Her
Anairs.
From the Chicago Tribune. l9h ultl
SAN FEAECfsco, Aug. I3-The St. Louis
brings, via Acapulco, dates from the city of
Mexico 30 the D Jaly. Cen F0rey Is issuing
DEGREES in French and Mexican
The newspapers sre urging the recognition of
the Southern C5bfedsrscy They state that
France vii recognize the Couiederacy. MeIi-
can jealousy and feeling is provoked against the
United States, which is styled 6 Hatior Of
robbers
The TTiuIgirGts Py0HsaeiamisRt0 says the
Northern States are for Jaarcz, and the G5nfsd-
erscy i0r tue Mexican monarchy. Everything
looks to the immediate recognition of the Con-
federscy by Mexico
Guerilla fighting continues on The roads lead
ing 70 the Guy Of Mexico. The Mexicsus take
no prisoners, bat slsy ali.
There had been numerous assassinalioDs Of
French sympEtEiz,rs in the city.
The Triumvirate Government were daily i'm.
pTisouinE and shooting persons who refuse to
AXE the oath Of allegiance to the Empire. Mex
cans we're publicly logged for refusing TO quar-
ter Freneb officers. A lady nalned Rabie had
received two hundred lashes for refusing to re-
caivs French officers ingo her honse Her hus-
band offered to pay IS fee her weight in silver,
bat General Foroy insisted on making an ex-
smple
The foreign ministers hsd refused % remove
to San Luis Polosi, on the offer OF Jusrez to
protect their transit =.
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The reelection Of fort Sumter, etc, as promised
by enthusiastic correspondents. The work being
heavy, ana recurring toe utmost skill and eau
ton, they, with ful appreciation Of 81 the dit-
feuiies, purpossy refrain from exciting eHpec-
talions oi immeiiate and complets victory nor
Of speedy results Of such q character IS sntlci-
pated by gIltlemen in Washington who are best
acquainted with tho plans and intentions OF the
commanding ofices.
The a5. 20 provide national currency and ere
dh authorizes tha employment Of the national
hanking associasious created under it as depos-
torres OF tao internal revenue IS such employ
meut involves the du5y Of requiring adequate
secgrity for the amounts deposited. The See
rctsry Of lbe Treasury has come 10 the cODclu-
sion 20 ask the ssti9nsl bsnks desiring 10 re-
csive such deposiles, to place in the Treasury Of
the United States, six per cent bonds, to an
amount cqual TO ten per cent ct their capital
stock and to give the bond Of the directors and
officers to an amount equal TO their capital
stock, as security foT the punctusI payment of
al lawful checks for deposits I1asmueh,
however. IS g number of banks hEve been
organized aud By8 without circulation,
Secretary Chase proposes to direct de-
posts to bs made with such on
Tec4ivipg from them the consent Of their respee-
tive board Of directors that the bonds already de-
posted as security for circulation, may be held
ss 8ec9rity for deposits, leaving the additional
bond as we'll as the bond Of the directors aud
Others 70 be given afterwarl, st suy time bsfol e
the furnishing Of circulation. Should the $3.50
cations prefer ins'esd Of giving a j1int bond,
equal 10 tbetsPitsl stock they msy give a ssps
Tsre bond Of ths directors and stockholders,
each for not less than oue-tenth Of the capital
STOCK aud equal 60 it In the aggregate amount
There can be no objection 70 such separate
bonds being accepted instead of joint l. ond,
If good reasons shall appear The conclusions
of the Secretary will be mod fsd.
W P Msileu, ED, Supervising Special
Agent Of Che Treasury D ,psrtmbut for the val.
ley Of the Mississippi. arrived here this evening
A.Jer q consultation between him and Sscrs-
tsrY Chase such amended regulations concern
i1g t-zds ~ the Southwest viii be published,
as the condition Of affairs in that department. re-
guiyes.
Information received at the headquarters Of
ihe army Of the Potomac says there is no
change, or indications Of a change, Of posi-
ton
AdVicss concur shat the rebel forces around
Culpepsr havs basn reduced TO Gen. A. p Hills
command, while Generals LonesTeet and
EEen have moved south8ard, probably to
Fredericksburg.
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Telegraphic Correspondence Cincinnat CommsrcsIl
WAsAISGTON, August 3O.-Foreign repre-
ser.stives having complained 70 the Govern
ment that the military authorities had required
subjects Of the powers they represent 20 take the
0a "a ~ sl.eniaBca 10 this G0yarnmen, the Presi-
dent orders an such obligations heretofore taken
rsmitio3 sHd tnuuiisd aud directs military com
msudcrs 70 sbsssin from imposing similar obi
CATIONS IN the future, and IN lieu thereof adopt
sUch other restraints ss hoy shall 6ud necessary,
convenient aud eh5ciual for public safety.
While they owe allegiance 20 another power Il
is she.r duty 10 respect the authority, and obey
thelaws of the Government uDjer which they
reside
Dispatchea 70 the Navy Department today
ccutims previous Information, bat from Pruden-
del motives ere not made public.
General Gilmore complains bitterly Of The
publicity given 70 his operations by correspond
on q wi Inn his lines and requests that none be
SLOWED TO come tIere The order enforced in
the srmy IF the Po:omeei requiring the sigma
tuTe Of the correspondent, has worked sdmir-
ably
HON. Juo. A. KsgsCn has returned to this city
from Europe, Wll.her he vent as Representative
of tle United States Government to the Postal
convention ST Paris.
Tire greatest amount Of Ingenuity and ras-
cslily Is exhibited Ia smuggling liquors to the
amy. Notwithstanding The multitude Of ar
res IS aud numerous commitials to prison, detec-
,tires couGuue to arrsst large nambers, the
qusudtles varying rom caut6en 70 hcgs-
head
Dssertefs, sirsgeleTs sud prisoners continue
TO come in from The front daily. Sixteen were
brought in today aud committed 70 the Old
Capital.
WAsHNGToN. Aug. 29.-Prominens oficsTs
serving before ChaIlestoH express themselves in
privats lsiera received here to-day, ss earnestly
hopeful Of The combined naval and military op-
era ions But they do net mention any time Of
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Arrival Of Jsorsan's EECu at Camp Dong
las, Illinois,

las, illinois,
From the Chicago Tribune, lst uLI
About II O'Clock i've hundred and fiity Of
M0rgaU's men, who were taken prisoners in
Ohio, srrived st the camp, over the Michigan
Central railroad from Indiauapolis They ap-
pear 10 bear out the reputation Of MOrgan's
raiders, who are said to be picked men Cen
orally, they are lsr better looking men than any
Of the s5cssb prisoners We have had here before.
Those buttaynut suits and shspsless si0uched
hats, would make an ugly man Of anybody,
an the cooIs OF J0sepA's Cust were represented
ia theiY wearing apparel; the buttssnut was
worn by the careless, q1jes-lo0king individuals,
who had their horsa-bla0kets and tin cups
strung across their shoulders But the keen
blask-eyed outsnd-out raiders" OF the dare
devil ssrips, had either a suit Of black
hroa1eloib, Or a portion Of our own sol
djers' blue unilorm. The character and daring
Of each Individual as they passed could be
guessed by bis movements, snd the quality of
is s'siore clothes" Another difference struck
the observer: of the better dressed, more intel
lgent, sharp looking men, nearly all appeared
c1utentsd, were isughing, joking, singing and
whist'iHg ss they passed into their new prison
quarters while the lean, lsnk, gaunt butternuts,
who had their own tin cups looked morose,
sul!en and droopiHg, as If they hadn'l friend
in the HoTld. Oar reporter held q short cOnveT-
sation with them. They plsco the blame Of their
capture upon Morgan, vino they say is not half
the devil the North has painted him-thst with
cut Basil Duke he would be- worth nothing at
ALL He Says Basil Duke is one Of the shTswd-
est and most daring men IN the Southern army,
and that somehow, all Of bis good management
has bssn accredited 70 Morgsa. He says that
the rebel Basil Duke has a brother residing ia
Chicago, in business. lie says "the Yankees
took the short turn on en- down ia Ohio, and
are playing pretty smart al over of late" He
allows twill cOms out ali right in the end
These prisoners were from Camp Morton, In
dianapolis, but a small number, compared with
those to arrive from Camp Morton, and Camp
Chase, Columbus.
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From BEL0W-ALL (iUiET-A qsatlamap
called on Us yestsgdsy vi ho had Just arrivs5
from below Nswbern, where he had been sons
time. He Is e eitiz n Of Craven, and PERFECTLY
formation be could gather, the foxes At Nev-bs-r,
was quite small, certainly not mora tban 80
thousand men, al told. Hs heard notbing n -
advance. or sn intended advance, either In ~
sBsmy's lines OF after he came into our. M
Yankees at ReWbeFn continue 30 dsprslrss -
the surrounding e0un.Fy, stesiinz al The ~
groes, horses, stock, eil that tbay can lsy their
hands on II there is any expedition fsting out
q heHbern toE ga advance in iorcs, they eer-
tsinly keep j. very quiet, as nothing seems 10 be-
known concerning It at Kinston or the pietst
lines bslo8.-RaieigA ProgTsss, 81
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FROM LEBs kRMY.
LairrI from Uharlest0n,
Prom the Mercury. 5h.I
TEE eIrGr.

Friday was another u-uBusl'y quiet day.
Ine enemy's b1n5aTdme4t of Wagner wss IN
deed continued, but it was slow and delbsrsts
Their sharpshootels, however, were. as usual,
very ygilant, and from nUr capiared RIA pits
swept the paIages Of Wagner Win their bul-
lets. in the afternoon ths Yankees were OBJ
served e. work about one buudfed ards south
Of Wagner, and they also soomed 10 be en-
gagged II Strengthening Battery 10. J. Iu these
operations Batteries Cheves and Haskell an
noy Cd them somewhat
The ieet was perfectly inactive. 4 monitor
which on Thursday lay Of Battery Gregg, was
discovered IN the merning 10 The same position,
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We were honoEed yesterday By aavisf ION
Col J. W. Hinton, who commands q baftalo~
on ths Chowan. Re informed Us that hs ~
received authority from the Secretary or War y,
organize 81 The eonscupts in the Chowan coun-
thy, on both sides Of ths TgeI, for The defense Of
that section, and that he bad raised ! n1r-bs-
Of companies sud thought be would bs .b;e n,
get enough 10 make two regiments Va fzese
that be may and that hs may retain fbs e5r--
msnd Of them. Hs informed rs that nsgro
regiment composed Of "eonIabandsr sFrivsl Il
Plymouth 3 few days ago. Tbs other fo-.z
there consists Of about two white eomBaDiss
Col h hopes soon % get q chance 1T re ~
gToes, and if he does va hope bis boys viii
slaughter the whole seOneeFu.-Ralisgs Progress.
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NEEE EIRM-

TETE have purchased the entire interest Of N. ",
w HUTCHEsOR in The FIRM Of r. n Parks g. Co.,
and have sssoeisted G ~. EnIGHT, cur former Sc
c0uutaut " tb US in ihe room Of H. ". Hu.heB0n whe
has retired from ssid firm
The Auction and Commission business viii, a. hEre
tufore Be souducfed undeF the name and style o. K
NJ PARKS a 90, 81 0ur two well known houses on
whitehall street
Tha1kfIl for past favurE we brpe, BY close arplcA
fou business and constgut attention ihe interests
Of pstrons 20 merit n0t only continuance, but az
increased share Of the liberal parpnsEs heretofore be-
slowed. r NJ. PARKS,
T. BRAJ MULLER
g-TQ1- W KNIGHT
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ROWLAND SPRINGS
FOR SALE.

FTVHE present owner having buEinesr demsnd.ng HE
whole and personal atientioni haz ooneudsd 90 Fe
al desirabe property Il vii. be found u o the place
Tor refug5eE Eceomcdaie sln families tn aepa
rate buildings The place q 20 well known that de-
.scriptiou }, ueedsd.
For hotei it H unequsled Es 1ere Is lsrge tract
81 land belonERg to the place capa5le oiralsing AL
that may 5e wanted. EoH negro lar eTs Tor ely ne
zroea allO large new 5arn-
Persons WISHING 90 purchase can come and look a.
dhe property, address the -uuderzga=d 81 Etowah
"a W. a. Quincy
suas In A. W. MCCONNELL
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CONFEDERATE MONEY
WANTED.

PLArTTAT ON,
Coutsining eht hundred and eighty acres situated R
Greene couny Ala nine miles wsst of Cluton and two
niles ffum tbe Tombigbes river.
SAID place consists Of prairie, black hgnoeE and
sandy isnds Flvs bundled acres oesred. Wll sa
with The place Il desired the entire stock u Mules
HoFE and CEttls. Also, the C-rn, Fodder Peas end
WbeaL
Confsdersts money resolved Ia payment Terms
cash. Fer further pzrtiCularE address
j. T. DE- GRkFFEEREIDs
Co. b a6th Alabama Regiment,
Gen. Cay tons Brigade,
v-F01m Chsiruu1nFa- Tenn.
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UMP KIN HOUSE,
.fTETE.F'S, Gel.

rT7GE uBdsr' gusd has taken fhiE old and weikHowu
HOTEL,
Ard is determined TO make is first class HOel- Fer
charges win be moderate Ead greatly below ths raios
at Hotels In other elites.
She invites the public generally and especially refu
gees, like herself 20 give her a call
MRS. DR.. CADE
a-1gTn Lite Of Jackson MiHz
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Terrr1a Id AdverfIafnr.

An sdver issnsuts WI be charged two dollars per
square Tor The first insertion and deiEr and hiy
cent? for eseh subsequent insertion
Local notices viii be charged the rate Of ffy eta
per line.
Obltusry notices charged s The rate o. twenty-five
ss per line and au other articles not Of general public
interest as other advertisements.
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Charleston is endangered for the want Of ne
gro labor, and your commanding general has
called and eslis3 snd called IN vain upon you
for It He has Just had to notify you that he
viii now impress this labor Il not this a burn
ing shamet0 the State that was the Grst 70 strip
for TIE fghf, ard ths l0udssi 20 eal upon her
sister SAFES 70 follow her lead in braying the
consequences The Yankee has now come
sure enough. He is a. your door, demanding
entrance iuto your Commercial cspilzi; aad
while you can send your sons and brothers TO
brave the trials and dangers That await them, you
cannot shOrd 70 rsk your darkies Out upon
guch patriotism
But welit is the inevitable consaq aqusnes Of this
steady imitation of prices Ii ws fail IN this
struggle, ths SIZE OF our debt Hill be malter of
no moment, for the fixed iutsutiou Of our foe is
70 eaDhscste Ell y0ur property, and thus pay OF
their own debt If we succesd, who will nay
our large debl You farmers viii have TO pay
nineseen-twsntisths If It, for that IS your pro
portion Of our whole population and taxable
property. Than why will you Increase il by
cha giHg your Government f5r or five times
the Taal vslue Of ev3rv article % has 70 purchase
from you These high prices, Constantly BE-
coming hiFbor BY pour own eKaetions, can be
met only BY isEBiuE additional millions OF debt,
which you, 81 lsst, Or your children, must pay.
is there no reImedy for this ifighttul evil
There is. and il IS in your hsn3s Put your
wheat e. SIS your corn e. $40 per bushel. your
cs.sle Al $500 each. your horses at $1,000 and
s 800 esch, your cotton ~ s I por pound, your
wood st so per cord, sHd what viii be the "a
sHlt7 Viii not ths price Of living % st.n highoT7
Could you then buy NEST from the butcher;
dOuT, meal, bacon and lard from the grocer;
hides from ths ianUer; shoes from the shoe
maker cotton goods, iron, nails, etc, from tbe
meIehznt or auith, At the prices tiiat aFg even
nov cursrnt WouIj not sli these things soon
20 beyond the reach Of sh5 middle snd poor
clss7es
But reverse this Put Al these articles thst
you raise or produce from the soil OF lis yield at
reasonable figures, then the price Of living viii
come down 20 reasonable STANDARD, the credit
of the Government will 70 Up. and the soldier
in the field viii have Tire pleasant assurance
thss bis wife and bis little ones at home need
not suffer.
The remedy is yours You can apply It If you
will. When you DO 50, you win fad that you
are tho chief gamers because yen ara the chief
consumers. If you get less foT your raw ma
terisls, you will pas less l0r tie manufactured
articles; sad your reduction Of prices thus
comes back 10 you in the form Of direct benefits.
'Iis time you should seriously think Of this,
for If yen persist In your present course Of de-
preciatiug your G1vsrnuout's eTsdL. the sooner
you sell ous TO the Yankees the better for you.
COMMON SENSE.
CHARLEsTOE. Auy 80 s83
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FFy a.. snfBs. COMMISSION MERCHANT ard
Il dealer in al kinds Of country produce has 70
moved fEuce his late store iu The H0rCreEs binding
- q bufned % he Eiore lately occupied By Ripley
Wood. CroekeTT Merchant " Whi ehsu street., tr0
doors from having HH-dF store, where he viii be
bappv 10 see aud all of HE friends aud cust0u6rs
fGR SALE-A large and well assorted stock Of
Grockery and Glassware
IVA 2m q SINKS
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A. p BgLL--B. P. MOORE ". ,. wILLlFORD.
BELL. MOORE & CO.,
CO-H.MISSEO.F' .UEkECEEsa.S'zS
AND
Wholesale Dealers iB all kinds or Pro-
dnce and Agents for The sale OF
Manufactured Tobacco,

CTRICT attention paid 70 C0NBgGENENTS, Of
rvs-y de scriptsou snd r. aittancsa promptly made.
Orders respectfully solicited snd ezrsfGlly nied-
Ivs2mr
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Our Location, ,

On Whitehall street. between DecE-
tur. and the Atlanta and West Point
Railroad.
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as are left standing at 3 discount, and the
old s,yleof iha.ched houses is sgain at pre-
refr4Fh
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THOS. z. FT5EER & co.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,

no. . Eeachtree St. AtIantR4 O a.
DERBONAL sttentlon gwen 70 the purchase snd
esie of a. kinds ol HERCHANDiZE and thei q
ssstusni Of money in Cotton or Real EEtate.
iy8isu
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ERUPTIOS or MOUNT ETsA-Aceouu,s from,
Messina state tia. the volearo Of N5unf E ma "a
sgain vomiting FIRE ard lava. A new eruption
is ibrsstsned in the direction Of Bronle. Tbs
inhabitants Of Catania are terrified al tie formi
ds6le noise and the shower of ashes ami stones
falling in that direction. The population Of tbo
mountain have made preparations 20 qait hes
dwellings Their horses are saddied iheir cat
te gathered, and ell tbeir household furniture
packed aP 70 be ready for immediate removal
Prayers are offered IA the churches, and the rel.
les Of SAINTS are TO be exposed 10 the pesy OF the
iaithful Terror prevails among the entire pop
uialion.
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ANOTHER BT.UNDER Will Gen. P3mbeFtOn
was at Brandon, be received telegram from
Richmond, directing him 10 forward copies Of
the parole lists Of the Yieksburg garrison he
Immediately dispatched sn officer Of his staff 10
FicksbuTg, witA instructions % Gen Smith 10
have the lists prepared accordingly. They were
prepared, but it seems lhs labor was useless, for
we are now informed that ths hsis are missiHg
This, We fear, viii cause a serious delay in the
exchange Of +he Vicksburg gaErisoR. Wbsther
these documents have been lest viliu,ly or
through negligence. ths case demands rough
hsRdling The Officer in charge Of hem, who
ever be may BE-, should BE- cashsred At once.
Tho commandiug efieers Of few regiments
took t5s precsUtion When ths Federal auth0Ti-
Hes were making On. ths parole lists, 90 retain
copies fer their own use, which ara now being
forwarded 10 RiehmoHd.-lB lBiSsissipPiaH
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THE BATTLE Al THE WHITE sULPHER.
PROM NOaTHFRN VIRGINIA.

Passengers who arrived by the Central train,
yesterday afternoon, report nothing new from
Gen Lees army
Winchester is clesT Of the enemy, who Ege no
nearer than MsrIiuaburg