Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-10-27

l dare say they WeEld perform the same eere
neny ia boser of the Yankees tomorrow.
Fhrse miles beyoRd MsTtinssurg We wer
forced ~ the stats Of oar ksrses to iEsist upo'
receiving the unwilling hospitality sf VeiJ
saIlF native, who was evidently Unionist Il
proelivitias. We were sbigsa to turn euI
kerses iRts field ts grszs during the night
This is zest dangerous, for the COnfedsTate sol
der, ia spite Of bis many virtuTes, Is, as rule
the neas ineorrigibis acrze-stealsr in the weird
.Jaas 20 (Fridzy) Il get mp 3 little before
daylight, and notwithstanding the dfenehlng
rsis, sseured osE horses, which, IS r-T iHteIisa
relisf, were present Bat ny heTse showed O
back growing worse, and beth looked mean
70 = degree
Lsvlsy being i'll, he declined starting in ,h'
rain, sad eEr host became more sEd naoTe sufy
HAes rs stated our intention Of TemsEiEg with
hH However, ihe sight Of real gold instead 81
Confsderata paper, or even greenbseks, eootaed
hin wen5erfgly, and he furnished us with soaae
breakfast Al this time AeLsw's division was
passing lac dser, but so striot was The dssipliEs
that the oaly man WkO lOsfed in WAS iraaledl-
atsly poaResd ueon ssd csrrisa away captive.
ASS P Il. the weather having become 9 htas
clearer, We made start bat uRdsr very uuBT6n
isiag eireums anees. Lawisy was 90 Ill that h
/ could hardly ride; bis horse was Hest susass,
and Bsd cast q shoe; nay animal was in sues e
miserable state thai had not the iRhHmsnlY 90
| ri-e kiz: bab, By ths assistance Of hIs taii, !
raszsged to struggle through the deep ran3 sAt
wet. We eeOn became entsnglsd with MeLags'
division, sDd reached the Fetomse, distance Of
nice Tsil5s and half, At 5 P II Ths river !.
both vide aud deep, asd in iOTdiBg 1t (tor which
pEIp0se l was obliged to mount) We coalda'5
keep cur legs out Of ths water.
Ths little tOsa Of Williamsport Is on the o.
Posite back Of the river, and we were new in
! Ma;ylsnd
Wo lad the mortifcssion to learn that Gers.
| Loo and L1ngsTaet had quilted WilliSnsport
| ibis niornize as II O'Clock, Azd were therefore
/ obliged % toll On te HsgeTstown, six Eiies far
! lher. This little pisRs is evidently by re msauz
rebel IN les sentiments, for ell tie houses were
| saul up, ard many apparently sbandousd. Fhe
J fsw rsIvcs that were about stared a. the tcseps
with saIky indihHeacs.
Afssr passing through HagsIsiGwn, we eeula
/ obtain no esTtsn information Of tie whereabouts
Of the two generals, nor could we gssaBy willing
| hospitality from any one, bat at 8 P. NJ, ear
| horses being quite exhausted, we fsrced ear
solves into ths hsuss sf = DutGAmsn, WAC be-
| came little mere civil at the sight Of gold,
although the sssuraRce that We were English
travellers, and net rebels, had produced no effect
/ had walked ts-day, in mad and Tsin, seventeen
mies, and I dared set take OF my solitary pair
of beo,s, because I knew should never get
/ thesl or again.
JHzs q (SstzTdsg) ).-Lawlsy Wss so III this
moTalDg thst he couldn't possibly ride: 1 there
fore RORRtsd his horse littls before d4ybresk,
and started In search Of the geEerss. After
riding eight miles. I came HP wi;A General
L5ngstTest Ct 80 A. n, and was only jzsb ia
| tnc, a. he was en- the point of moviag Both
be ss3 his staf were most kiHd, when 1 iztrs-
dacod myself and stated ny difficulties; ke sr-
ragged that an ambulance Ehsuld fetch LsWisF,
and he Immediately invited Re to join his unsss
daring the esHpaigR. He told Re (WhieA / did
not kRsw) that We Tors now in PsaEsylyauis,
the eHeny's couuIy-MRrylsnd being enly ten
miles broad At shis Rsini; he declared that bash
whackers exist in the wOoss, who shoot Hasas-
peeting strsRgers, and it would therefore be IN
ssfs tha. LsWlsy and should travel alone
Gen. LoRgsIsst is an Alsbamisn-s thick
set nsn forty three years Of age. Ne was an
infantry major il thelold army, and now com
msu6a the srst corps d. arIBse. he is EsvSr IA
frem Gen. Lee, VINO relies very Eauch upon his
Judgment By the soldiers he is invsrisb.y sRo-
Ken Of as ''ths ssss Bghtsr ia the whels army."
A. a. "a i retained with sa orderly Cor
esHrier, as they are csled) to the farmhouse II
which I had left Lswley, snd sftsr ssei7g d
arranged satisfactorily shoat tho ambulance, 1
rodo slowly on to TelJiR General I0Egstrest
nesr ChsmbsrsbBTg, whieh is a PsnnsY iva2ia
tCwE, dlslaak twenty-five miles from EsgJrs
lows. l Wss with McLaW's division, aad OBJ
served that the moment thoy entered Penssyl-
vania he tresBs OPENED the fenses and salsree3
ths road abont twenty yards on each side, which
esablsd The wsgsnS and themselves to proceed
tsgether This is tbs oRly damage I saw desc
by ths ConfedsrAfes.
This part Of Pennsylvania is very houriahlBg,
highly cultivated, and, in comparison with s..e
Southern States, thiekly peopisd. Bat all the
cattls and horses having been seized by Ew5i
isra lsb0r hs3 new eone 70 a conplsts sLsnd-
sill.
Il passing through areeneassle we found al
the houses and windows shut up, the natives ia
tier San az clothes standing at their doors re-
gardiag the troops 10 very ERfriendly msu2sr.
saw no struggling into the houses, nor wsfe
auy Of tbs Inhabitants disturbed or annoyed by
the soldiers Ssntries were plsesd at the doors
Of naRy Of ihs sess houses, to prevent any ofi-
csr or soldier from getting in oa Asy prstesce.
l sntoged Chambsrsburg a. P. n. This is a
town Of ssae siEs and importance: all is
bspsss vera shnt up, bHG tie natives were Is TIE
streets, o. st he upper windows, looking ID =
ssewGug sRi bswIldeTed manner 81 the Confsd-
craze troops vso were marching gsily past 70
tAs tvAs Of DlIis's Land"
The women (msny OF Whon were pretty and
well 5res7ed) we're particularly sour and disa-
greosbls in ;heiT remarks. heard one Of shsm
say, Look at Rhsrosh's army going to the Esd
sea" Oshers were pointing aud laugz;ng q!
HoeS's rsggsd Jacks, Whe were passing ~ the
time This division, well kp0wn for its Sighting
snaihes, Is composed Of EeXRHs, Alahansisns
and-ArkaasiaHs; snd they certainly are 8 sUe5r
lot ts look At. They carry less than a8y other
troens. Many Of them have only gos an old
piece Of carpet OF rug s baggsgei many have
discarded theiT shoes IN the mud AL are ragged
and dirty, bat fall Of good huEor and esRd
de1cs in themselves aud in their general, Hoea
cd fba Df .
Cbamsershurg ladies' with cheers AID l&Eghtsr.
0ae fsEals had seen fs to sdOrn her ample be-
.oss vita . huge Yankee Gag snd sh9 sf17d 81
ts- ,i,-r 0i Der mouse, Der csUntsHanca CxpIss-
sips, he greatest contsmp! for the barel5oted
rebs; several companies passed her without
taainr any notice, bat a. length Texan grsvely
remarked, Take care, madam, Tor ho9ds boys
are great at stormiDg bIssstworks when tae
Yankee eolers is on them, Alter this speseh
;ho pztTiotic lady beat pEecipttAte retreat.
ScnFios were placed at the doors OF all the
principal hoases, snd the town was cleared OF
all ba. Tho military passing through OF on duty.
S4p3e Of th5 t-ocps marched stTiigbt through
the toSn and biv0uscked on the Carlisle 70 I'D.
Oilers turned OF 70 the right, and oceap pied the
GETTY ebuyg turnpike. l found GeRerais Lee
ard Lougs;rest eneamped on the latter road,
| three-q14ItsT5 Of HIle t.cm the t0wh.
General L0ugstreot ard his stsf a. once re-
esived ms into their mess and was introduced
to Msjor Fairfax, Msjor LstrObs aud CspsaiR
Rogers OF his personal staff also, 70 Major
Msse5, the chief e0nmissary whose tent an
10 share de is the most jevial, amusing and
clever son OF Israel / ever had the good fOftUne
70 meet The other officers oR L1ngstTeePs
hesdquartsr staff are Colonel gorreli. LieHlsaaat
Colonel Manni & (OTdBAnce ofscer), MsjOr Wax
ten, Captain Gsrse and Msj0r ClsrE, All excel
leBs good fellows, and most hospitable.
Lawloy is to live with three doctors on the
headsuartaE staff; their nazss are Cullen,
Barksdsle ard Mauryi they form jolly trlo,
aud live much more laxudOUsly than the
geaerals.
Major Mssss tells me that his orders are to
open The stores il ChanbeTsBurg By force, aud