Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-06-28


Our Esminsry uow has osly four studsusr.
disabled or furioaghed soldiers. Mg da les
here ars, ei course, greatly diminishod Il inter
oEt ai The PTesons, and I uhaald bs Yery ilI-eon.
tent TO stay hcIo but fer NY angagsHent or q
Lie Of General Jackson Having beas select
cd fer ths worn bT Mrs. J. and Sen. ESsn, bis
sueecasOr have devoted myself 70 il fer some
months, Is psshsps the most useful work I
could undertake, bolh 20 the esuse Of Christ and
our country. 1 hETo received from Mrs J., OF
eourse, all the doeaRents hsr husband left, and
the authorities hsYs azlsnded the NEST Fbaysl
facilities 70 me for msking the narrative full and
eofFsct. General JAeksoR's friends sna COM
radss in arms likewise have bsea ezcseaiuely
kind, and l an convinced that I have z mass
Of matsTisl such as 40 other peraon hss or can
hsvs foT Illustrating his life. I shall complete ii
Ia two very modest volumes. The FIRST is a.
ready written and about 70 be published.
L viii appear 10 ihe Caniedegata States sud
in London nearly At The same limo aaVinz been
already advertised in the latter nlass. Ny
friend, Dr.. Sshels ds We're, Of our Uai7ergity,
who is preparing German version, tells ms
that he has seen some allusion 70 is in The ps-
psTs IN the Ualled ztss.
Mrs. DzbneY sends yen i7s specimens Of tie
ladies' wear, manufactured ct homa By harsslf
and naiFhhors. They will interest the iajlss of.
your family. They viii sea thal cur wCiuen-
the most obstinate Of ell Tsbels-do co. iatsnd
! 70 be sufjUgs.ed By having "nolhing IS wsar.'
/ They sTe now generally clad in thsso fabries a
/ homa and st church, and covered With hofna-
made bsunets Of braided straw trimmed with
/ flowers made aad col0rad a. hons, a-d with
/ baRdB and T0ssttes made Of corn shueks Ls,
not the New York ladies', With their luxurious
Paris 6neTy, smear thsv have no idea bow nice
| the corn shUck Fossitss are, dyed with native
dyes, any color, embroidered VIII elk favelsd
from old sczTfs or stockings, and IS glossy as
Lyons satin They may De assured that in
shese home manufactures our C0nisdersle bellies
look fas enough to win tbe hearts OF our ga
laRt men.
Oar bloeksded condition IS not to be had as
our enemies would ike to believe. Just IN lhis
part Of Virginia the crops were very short last
year, on acc0Hnk ef excessive rains, drowning
the valleys, so much relied On hcEe for Indian
corn; but IN upper Virginia and al south Of as
nature poured out prodigsl abundance Of
eur grsa! stspls. Our swine were much dseim-
a.sd by the hog cholera last year hence a scar
city Of bacon; bat We have the syruB Of tho
Chinese esue, maple sugar fete and make Out
pretty we'll The zrtice IN the SeHliHsI viii N
form youlverY Justly concerning the great and
/ beneficial revolution through which We have
Just passed. Never Fae such taxation seen, ss
sOur people nov stand and almost universally
=
I send you difu5sd more g,,uzrsl Joy auoEr our
people than if some one had brought hem q
rich Present- Our enemies may rely upon Il
that we are jnst stripping il good earnest for
the eoBhei. The war is just beginning with us.
Oaa Poiat I shonid greatly desire 10 see urged
81 .ha NcTth tha utter fatiaci1usness of tha
/ hops Of !igaiaaing ihoT var debt by he pro.
I 3asda Of corhic1iign- What arc tie Lessons ef
liatnrT on this poiniG Vas thsrs agosa Gov
srnment that Tealz-1 any important revenue
/ hom conhscaaoaB OF conquered laadsf Dia
/ lhc BIihsh croWa from iIsla8d, or any osas-
/ eroWai Tbs reasons are obvious. A var Of
/ suhjugah5n leaves 50cisly 50 dis0rdsred ard
/ mDoveTishad IN the conquered reSion, and tte
meleOnisnt conquered population at once 30 IL
active rom despair and so embiitoTed that lands
are worth very little sm0Dg them. Rssidease Is
| dangerous and Ikscme IL tho eonQusF0r can
get his rotaineTs to take them for nothiny On
ieondition Of residence, he is Fortunate. If any
sTe sold for q small sum, pseulsiions eat 10 the
larger part Of thisi for what sabisct at sueh
/ times hesitates tc steal from sgovernnout which
has Just set It the example By q Wh0lassls rob.
berry
Allfhsss reasons Would exist in peculiar force
in conquered South. We mean TO spend sv-
sryihing, except the land, fighting The Ysrkees.
/ When ihGt 10 lstt infested Wish four misliot
lazF, free negroes, snd bszot with seven million
se0wling, revsngeful, conquered Hen, Es.ine
tine Yankee worse than tha devil, is viii be
/ Worth nothing 70 them. Fhe Government Of
/ the Uaitsd States, if.it caBq1srsd the Ssnth.
/ Woud never Taiss enough money to pay one
tenth he eoss CT ono ysAT's military occupation.
\ which viii be necessary to keep tie Sou hsrn-
srs nom mssaacreing every and rob5sr in one
| night No, Brother Jonsthsn. fhe goose can
lay golden eggs for yen after you hava gated
her. You'd have % pay your own scors.
shall hope 10 hear from ycH q. an ssEly day.
/ Believe ns, Gs ever, AifseaenstslY, your frisnd
and brother, Z L. DABEEY