Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-26

EAOAA AHS
R~icHMoND, January 24-Recent movements Of the
Federals indicate they are actively prepa' ing for an
other conflict on the Rappahannoek. It is generally
conceded that the present quiet in the vicinity Of Fred
erieks burg cannot last long, and another sanguinary
battle must be fought before the foe relinquishes his
designs upon Richmond. Our troops are in excellent
spirits and eager for the fray.
Military Funeral.
The funeral of the gallant Major Wheat, Of the Louis
lana battalion, who fell in the battle of Gaines Mills,
took place to-day, from Monumental church. The Ger
tege proceeded to Hollywood cemetery, where the re-
m lbs were deposited The funeral was largely attended
by soldiers and cit zens.
Matters at Richmosd.
The conscript law is being vigorously enforced in this
city ard throughout the State.
The brokers here as paying ? 092l5 for gold, and
sailing at 2l50220
Tennessee Legislature.
RICHMOND, January "a The representatives in
Congress from Tennessee have united in d recommen.
dstion 10 Governor Harris to convene tae Legislature Of
that State.
Late rOrihers Intelligence.
RICHMOND, January Is -Nerthern dates Of the 25th
have been received.
The New York Herald says Governor Parker, Of New
Jersey, was inauguraied on the goth. Trenton was
crowded with citizens from ali parts of the State, ind
there was grand military parade and great enthusiasm.
The governor, in his inaugural, denounced the Fedea al
assumptions, and rspudiated emancipation, and asked
ia confusion if there is no way Consistent with the
honor and Interests of all to bring to an end this unnatu.
RAJ war. He said, we should not be afraid Of peace,
honorable and ornament pea e, whether it comes by
the Exercise Of power or the exercise of Cancellation. It
should be peace on the basis Of the Union as it wa, and
NOT a TT,ion ,f Cte4aev rna-a a rort ~ beId IN erH.iso-
ton as conquered provinces
Beecher has been making defiant speeches agains. the
Western Democracy. He dares them to attempts 10 put
New England oat Of the Union.
Sen tor Wall, of New Jersey, was serenaded at the
Girird house, in Phii idelphia, on the 18th. He made a
speech, co nparing the Union to a skip at sea, in distress,
with an incompetent pilot. The crowd groaned at the
meation Of tn names Of Lincoln and Butler.
The small pox was prevailing in almost every neigh
borhood at Washington.
Cotton had adyanoedin New York, m~iddHngs closing
at 76I.
Cola was quoted at l47s exchange at IG3.
The Arabia bsd arrived, with news from Europe to
the Ilth. Much space in the foreign journals was oc.
sppied with rumors Of French Intervention, and most of
the LONDON journals condemn the London Times for its
open attempt to justly slavery on s%eripiural grounds.
The cotton market was quiet, with a better tone at the
close.
PErEpsBvRa. January 25-The New York Tribune
of tho sd has been received. Barnside has issued an
address. dated january goth, announcing to his army
that they are about TO meet the enemy once more. He
saws the auspieious moment seems to have arrived to
strike a great and mortal blow to che rebellion and
gain that deserved victory which is due to the country.
Let the gallant soldiers Of SO many batae-aeids aeeon'
pish this achievement, and a fame most glorious awaits
them.
A Tribune correspondent, after referring to the move
ments Of troops preparatory to the attack, says an un-
usually serious + cling pervades the officers Of the army.
II is felt to be a critical period The tone Of the troops
has been d%espodent fer the last two weeks, and another
repulse would bring results unpleasant to contemplate,
The Washington Sar-of the DIST says Gen. Hook
rs dieisson hal certainly crossed the RappahsnnOck,
which event caused much excitement in Washington.
FTtz john Porter was found guilty on all the charges
preferred, an L dishonorably di missed
RICHMOND. Jan. 25-The baltimore american Of the
aa8 has beeo received. The Arabia had arrived with
Liverpool dates to the 18th.
The Liverpool Pos, in allusiou TO the justification Of
slavery by the London Times, says that a reaction viii
set in from this point, and eOn6dste &c in that journal Be
lost.
The Paris Moaisur publishes an account Of the battle
Of Fredericksburg by an eye witness, who says tie IA