Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-07-20

tamp0ray-thSt his object is ts give tim for
the removal Of his stores, snd the supplies Of
The country. The country is not supplied with
water for an army Ike his, ans any position he
might atteppt to occupy could be fankod By
GRANTS fsrces withsus interruption. We are,
therefore, prepared TO hear q his having made 3
SSH further retrograds movement al any mo
msnt.
Nothing direct hiss been reCsivod hom Jack
son since our army let the city.
CMARLEsTON.
The dust sarisuB attempt OF the enemy, since
his partial occupation Of Norris Island, to Oh
tain e farther feothsld azd possession Of ths i'm
porlaRt position Of WAGSER's battery, has
proven a failure. The result is the more graft
tying, 81 the attempt was undoubtedly intended
b be something ia the nature Of q surprise. It
was made under csYar Of the darkness, By q
heavy force, and after cur works had withsts9d
g very heavy csnnonading from the enemy's
best guns ths whsls day previous. The prompt
and effective character of the defense made By
our forces Saturday night gives rs more assur-
suUo taan ali tie promises We have seen made.
Our forces are wide swaks!
NEws DEPOT IN MoBmE.-ML Il. C. Clarke
The well known Southern publisher and Rews
dealer, having escaped from Vieks5urg, hiss re-
established himself in business st Mobile, on
Royal street He Was among the frst to st.
tempt the publication Of valusbls and popular
works In the South after tRs war broke cut,
and was in e fair way to be successful when bis
business wzs interrupted By the siege Of the
city ia which he had located. We hope he
viii meet with encouragement in his aew loca-
ton. The APPEAL Of the latest date viii al
ways be found on-his counter.
CosmNa HONE-Tbs Possrsburg Express Of
the I7sh says the wounded from the battlefield
Of Pennsylvania are beginning to arTivs South,
and several Of them had alrssdy passed through
that city, ca route for their homes IN ether States.
OF course those who arrive tbas soon, are Of the
ngabsr who are not seriously wounded. We
expect in the course Of a few days to see g grsat
many passing s5uthwaEd on Through until their
wounds are healed Home is certainly the safest
sud the NEST Delightful hospital in which q
wounded man car be p'sesd.
y The Petersburg Express is urging a plan
o. campaign in Mississippi based upon the idea
that We are relieved Of the necessity Of de-
fsndiag the river ne ksPe tbis view viii BET
BE- taken Of the situation ca the river. A sys-
tsmatzsd plaza Of operations on its banks viii
accomplish mere than oil the elaborate schemes
that can be devised to cripple Graut We want
70 see The travellers en- the Father Of waters
basRwhscks6 from s7ery csHsbrssk and 5luf
below Memphis. It may not Be West Pent
tactics, bat It is cozm,n sense.
NARROW EsCAPE-Genesl Albert G. Jsr-
kius, comnandiug = cavalry brigade in the
Csnledeus.s Erny, was wsuHdod IN the head
while making q Reconnaissance on the left, on
msrRiEg Of the second day Of the hght at
Gettysburg lie was standing wih map in
hand, holding bis horse BY tho bridle-reins,
whea q shell passed Immediately ever his head,
cutting a large cash to the bone, passing
bis horse AMI killing the animal imms-
iasaiy. Us wouad is not regarded as danger
~ The Ctassaneega Rs5rI Of yesterday Gays
R1Tccra1s Is stHI,at IuIlahoEa, and his head
qzs-tsrs ars 1t Winchester. A por.i5E Of bis
army g at NsLinuviIls. Tks easmy are gath
ariug ia ths crops Of the people around Ne
.airHvils, giving TIE producer snly q tszta CT
bis grain fer his family support. There are re
Yankees tHs side Of Lsbsnon aai Alexandria.
5sns Of car weg7ts5 mea are St Sparta.
THE CoECEET-TAis evening Madam Ruhl,
ssstea BY competent professors. makes her
raj appearance before the Atlanta public, at the
Atheaeum. We hsvs heard this lady on seve-
81 previous occasions, and can speak advissdly
& promising those WAC may attend. a msritori-
us entertainment We hope to sec q fall
n We have intelligence shat Mr.. Armstrong.
lts editor Of the Vicks5urg Wig. succeeded
D GLIDING the clutches Of the Fsdsras when
lsy o~ccaPied that city, and is now ia Mobile.
congratulate him On his escape.
GEN. EORREsT.
The undersigned committee, appointed to arrange for
be reception and entertainments Of General FoRErsr
'Pot that they hsvs procured rooms at the Trout
louise, at vhica place his fdeBdL ladies and fellow
uz-ns can visit him tomorrow, Tuesday, tie 2lst
st. from half Fzzt . 80 hafpsn II o'clock An
JAMES w. CkLHoCS,
8 b OATgABE.