Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-01-23
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uHTy meeting, hsld en- the ls,h nst, convention me
at the headquarters Of lewis KentSsky brigade O.
Wednesday, tss foth inEt
On molten Of MAJOR slodd4rd Jonhs;eB, Col J. "
Grissby was called to tie chair, and Liezt W D
Csspley requested tS act as secretary fer the purpo
Of efseting permanent organization. Delsga:es Ter
shssllsS, and the following found present;
Lewis's Infsntry Bngaas-BIaler Joe. Anllsil, Col
J. N, Mss, CsPt aims J Rogers Thomas steele W
sosth, T J Hsnsy. jobs W Gillian. IAsuis
Clss. Hor5st, ice. TydiHgs.
.. sgd's Infantry Brigads-Gol. IT, B. IyoE.
Grissby's Cavalry Brigade--Msior J. Q Chenswsth
Capiais Z BiEgs L.sHts- 5gu. Hughes, W. H. Msy, NJ
AtkinEtn, FrivAtss Frsuk Camp, james HshAan
Dukes Cavalry hrgAdv-CAPtain1 Wm. jones, J. A.
! Cooper. E GautrslL
Jesusea's C.lvzlry Brisade-sapt " A. Humber
Lieut.. A. II Bedford, Private John P. Praigg.
| sisRal Oorps-Cspt Gsoree BziR.
| OlebUTue'a Escsrs-PriTsic A p Randall
KcutaakisEE ia Tennessee rsglBsnts sf StrshTi
BHgads-Sorgson J. ~ Alsxsndsri Kentucky eonFa
NJ IN sih rsEnessee regiment OEBi J. B. Ward. Ker.
tueky company in sSd Teuusszee rsgiras snt Capt W
! p hAr0eryi Kentucky company In lSth Tsanes- -ee
| regiment, Asl j. n. Wal, KsntuekiRus IN tie 18th
fennesAae regiment, Lieut. A. II. Feyt0n.
! Kentucky citizens In Atlanta, W A. Betheli Ken.
tusky eitiEeEs in Augusta, Lsat " d ehiFiey, Capt
/ " A. Villa ksatuekians In Fuauell Hi, Lieut. o.
| +. Payue
| Oamoten. Caps Cooper and Gilluz and Private z
P Randall, were rslesied committee 10 report the
names Of ofisers fer permAasnt orgaalzado8, aho
announced NaJsr @ CAeaewesh, s. Chairman, aad
LieEteHoDt ". d. Ghipl=y, Secretary, Leutereui H
Cay AsCay ssrs't st-Rrns
Twas Hioved and adopted that a sonuisc Of ihrss
bs spPoiatss ersdsntlAE Capt Hals Der aad Liezs
Hughs and Moss were named By the chair The ceH.
Elt,ss recommended tbs admission Il all delegates
who slain TO have gssu regularly delegated sHd slas
tAs prisoners Of war be allowed representation far
tier that the rates Of representation be iy ana that
TWENTY-FIVE be saitIea to salf vsts.
9his report VAS adopted, and bIsjsr Johnston sad
Capt R. ". Wsoley being invited to receive and
sosnt the bslsts hsllong commenced with the follow
ing rs4zliG:
Is DlsiTiet.' willis B. Maehsr l2s HaloF Joha A
"a ssrles-Flrst ballot: yoln D. Morris 81; Jsbn
". GrosEeit, ls; Major George W Tri5Iett e. See
ond ballet Mailer George " TrPlstt, s2; Jshn D.
AsTris S.
Cd Darist-FCeL 4 n Csfsr, lOs; n Rssa. ss
4th Dsiriet--Gse. ". Ewing 1s7; J =. Bzrrisk
tth D.striet-Firsl ballot Coi- Thsnas EApier, s5
Sci J. W. GrigHby, 81 J. S Chrisutzn, le Second
ssilsti Col TAsmss Napier e. Col J. W. Grigs5y,
Oh Dsirisi--' Tbonpssn, sg. Gel. :. G. wi,k.
Life. -; T. L BBruslt, -; DR. B Stevenson, L
=, IN Ditris,-- H. ". Brace, l4ei Major hAleom l.
s.l Di''Tisi--J. T. Pickett, lo4. Cen H. X.rshan,
Oh Dl.ri.t-' Prsi Jos Dsszs Pickett g.: E. L
Brue-. 81 N LsaghSze,
j u. j.
A. J Nay, 4s J. " 8oere, H.
ll.h Distret-' Jadss Tbelass B AIenros. 1875 Col.
"; ;,., z p 2 Brsekigritgs, 5 4 Wa Dlrnsby, 10
l2's pssiiist---5. Il Elliott ne opposition
Were snusuHssd as The selection Of the sorveptIen,
and on molten thels noizstionI were declared unaui
NOES.
Hofs- Col srissby and Prof J. D. Pickett dssllzsd
bsHg candidates and requested to have tAoir names
Tiiaa-aWn bE' their fsuss lnnisted spon their Eo-
iuaiion sad Gel erigsby rsesivsd very sssssring
vots, asa Pref Picket. declared tAe nsnse Of tks
convention 70 represent the 9iA District
Csgt. ]. A. HANDLER submitted the tsIswing prssua.
bic and resolutions. which were considered in detail
and adopted unsalmouIly, except that Ins Of the
fourth reIolsiieR including Kentucky, Maryland ana
Aias1Eri, Whieh was passed by majority yete
whereas, 1t has sEas become Necessary Gns e1pe-
disst fer iAo seetoTs Of Ksstueky seea Representa-
lives 10 the sesoEd Congress Of tss Cenfedsae States
it may net Hspprcprias fer them ls exprsss ther
views uPsn tho general CoudilIon end policy sf the
county; Therefore, belt
EsssIssS Thst ne zee nothing In the present zen
diaoH OF cur arns 10 exss slarl that If the people
are but true TO themselves ssd the soHHtry cannot
faii End tfstuo kEre an abiding faith n the ability
sessfsl termination.
:. That tha bsysnets o. our sslaery are the piI
iarH Of lhs republic ne usNnA sh5Hd be left uusIhHU
edfo eote fcea and Strengthen TIE army and or
only hope ard safety dap uds uPa The suarers Of cur
arBsi that everything EhoHld Be made 70 yisl6 % q
vigorous FleneCHtlO4 OF 1tIe and 10 tlH
In ooed or reas1re tc0 great Tor
ourselves and pJre-ty tko boon 0i iaual udepeud.
euce and deliveTsRge from rule hated and iptol
ersble than that under which unhappy PelzHs nov
WRITES.
That the Verhdious and tyraunlsal seurss OF the
FEDERAL SsTsrnmart leaves uE alternative but ts
eobquer RohlY perish in tbs SPIT Aat omission
is stsrEa slavery verse than oesn, and hail our
only hope bold sad vigorous prosecution Of Tie war
ustii ws shall ssnqusr n honorable peace.
That proposition for peace sAOHa be entertained
on any other eondon, thsH shat Of The sbsolHte IN
d=pen1sRse aU6 sovereignty OF he sautLsru Ssslss
ins nd ng Kentucky. Mary sud ans MsEouri and that
uua representatives be Instructed 10 0yPsse any and
avery Proposition for Pssse which SEEKS TO guore the
rFh'g OF tksss States.
5 Thal we invoke the Volunteers o. Kentucky 10 the
asd ts 81 nd isst to iasr eolors. and II neoss.sy
the fsBre, as many ZINES IN tha past seal By their
bsod tbeir uns Rken devotion to ssus osal liberty
and lie Institutions Of 4loir fstheis.
8 Tia. in view OF the early expiration o. their pc
Rod Of enlistment sad rewsrd fer their diEtiB
gus5ed zslanfry upos so laany Gslds we respectfully
present to the c1Bs srson Of Congress- and ths Pres
iseHi, the issinsss and eEpedlepsy Of mounting tbs
Kentusky infSnsry-
7 That we hsve unboundes sonhdsnss IN the wis
der Nirioiism aid ability fthe dtIinsuiEhed Prssi-
n tbe ConfsdeTa1e S sJeR. and t4at We depresste
@stisus opp sltlon 70 bis Administrator tn sal
suE 70 defeat the susssssiul prosecution OF tie haE
g That deesiug ef the highest mPoris sues that We
ESu!d he fuly sud ably presented IN the ue1s Con
g5esr, esn uPOH III diers and citizens Of Ken
lucky 10 8perais witus in securing this object and
90 this end We pedEe cur hesriy support 70 Ihe nom
Hses Of this convention.
ezPtaH J. E CaatCn ofgrsd tie following resolution
which wSs adopted
RssOlved PLst Eentusklans seed the services Of an
ore thAi Bo miss he familiar fste Of tte ed Loas
vile soHTtsr aud that respectfully request " y
Hsaeaian 10 re establish bis paper psesng him our
ksHriy support and co operation.
By Invitation Professor J. D. Pickett and Coloas
Tbsmpsoa then addressed tbs Essting. There being
30 further BUSINESS . mot0n 10 adjourn carried.
J. Q CHENEWETH, Chairman,
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