Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-06-10
Nsrihern News.

Rhode Island cOAl sells for seven doIlars 8
tun.
Government is ssiEing all the North and Esst
river IN. " steamboats,.
There are TumOrs of q large fraudulent issue
Of ereenbscks in the Treasury Department.
The Commercial AGUerfiser, spesking Of the
abundance Of money, says tbs New York stock
houses were never so rich as present.
Rcek Island, in TIE Mississippi FiveT, opposite
Davenport, is to be taken by the Yankee Gov
eminent for an arsenal.
A Buffalo paper ssys that mora than thirty
applications have bsen made to Che chief Of po-
lice of that city in the past two weeks, by pa
rents who wanted assistance in finding Ihe
whereabouts Of runaway daughters.
The working people in New York city are or
g~anizing al association to buy and sell st
first cost, to members, all kinds OF provisions.
Tae New York Times Of the Is inst. has an
elaborate and ably prepared editorial on the con
dition Of a~ffAirs, III which Butler is severely
berated, ana his whole campaign pronounced q
disgraceful failure.
Tho TIMES states that Petersburg could have
been easily captured had Batter made the slight
est effort upon first landing ct Bermuda Hun
6teds and states that tbs occupation OF PstsEs-
burg would have afforded base Of operations
which could not have failed 70 realize the happi-
est results. Il admits . signal defeat At Drew
| rvs bluf, and attributes the failure entirely 10
the ganent Of the commanding general
It seys the Federal troops woEe very badly
handled tina! they were brought up il detail
and SC whipped, while the Tehsls we're Bkilliully
and splsadidly managed. The disqualification
Of the sQ5ordiusts geasrais is esudidly avowed
and the removal Of Butler very plainly int
mated.
The TsSnss adds that al hope of capturing
Richmond ay BatlsT having bsen abandoned
bis feFess have been so feiucsd as to'place hin
=atreM on tha dafensiVa- Badly Smith anC
of iIom Batter last week, and reached Wes
Point en- The 3lst.
The Times says The news from draut is Of ths
most ehsefing character. He now occupies :
moss excelleHt DOsiBion-ibs same, to some ex
isn't, that Mcclellan formerly occupied, but thzI
GRAFT is . difsEeRt man from Mcclellan, has
Vester resources, greater means, and most glOri
Gus results are ~s&nguinely expected.
The tidings from Sherman are said % be al
that The Lincoln Administration could desire
a eeyeEe fight had occurred es Dallas, GeoTgia
which resulted in the complete overthrow Of thu
rebels, whose loss is esiimated at three thou.
sand. Sherman occupied Dallas, al lhe effort:
Of the rebels to eject him being completely
foiled.
The radical Black Republican convention
which met at Cleveland on the Bob, Nominated
for thu Presidency John G. Fremont, and fol
the Vics-Pfesidsncy John GochIaue, Of New
York.
The convention was largely attended, ans
great enthusiasm prevailed. Lineoln's mans
was mentioned, bat only in derision.
Butter ~telegraphs to Stanton that q very in.
telligent and nightly respectable womsn had en-
tered bic lines. STE was direct from Richmond
aud brought most important information from
the rsbsl capital A public messing had beeu
held, at which two propositions were freely dis.
cassed, viz Whether Richmond should b,
burnt OF surrendered. The msyoT advocated !
surrender, and was Immediately shroWn int
Castle Thunder for entsrtsining such views
where he has bseR ever since.
Butler telegTsphs ihst he has EepUlsed b.
rebsls on every occasion, both on the Chester
fsld and Prince George sides Of the AppOna!
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