Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-06
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| Ala Qafet-sIsysEszfs e fAs EHeay.
DALToS, Nay Cont. ary to al szpssssfion the
,nsDy has advanced bu, Hitls 70 dsy.
oas division Of Hooksrs eorpsis At Lee & Gordou's
rlIE. PalnsFs corps and oss d.viE5zs il "a front of
Tunnel Hill, Occupying our oid picket stalou- How
ards corps ard tTO divisions between Vsnss sta
ten and Red Clay. Al srs bneIy snssEzd cutting
roAds, making ezussEsyz and building bridges Their
advance VIII nsesssarily be very slow.
Numerous dsssrtsrs have esnc Lato cur Ines to dzT
ard given themselves up, saying hat thsr time expires
fr5m the loh 70 the I3tb and thai none OF them vi
hsht in the approaching engagement il
The StEhf in ksss EssulaIaaa.
DEsoFOLIs, Nay IA special 70 The Meridian Gal
ron, fron TsnsPabos the Al says adFiess from Give
Branch have s been Eeesive1 :hzt after eight hozrs
hard hgati8E Cur foTcss reFUs@d szd drove tEs enemy
atross ThonpsoRs creek The szsny uu-abs-sd about
anean hundrsdi forces eists hun,lfsd Rsinsozss
AnsfnsE d1si ElzIdlT ssnt forFErI % Col Po~sra
via summit tie 4ia says Gel J0hl s. se9 On is Cd
ing he eavsIry, with siz huDdsed men e-gaeed I've
thsassnd Yankees from Bs o. Rouge .d Psrt Hudsou.
un6sr Gsn. Andrews. szd afssr several bouFs hard
hshfing, hs rspulssd hem viii heavy lass E-uins
Col 7. a. Bsrds1-z q the AZ yseansin o-vrg, kill
I'd, and hrss number H0uadsd. Oar isss aas Era
wounded Tee fght took Psee ct Olive Branch srssk.
The enemy was IN fan retreat towards Bate Rouge,
and B1sj Fred Ogden, egnusaaag Tinsa-Las sarziry,
vas pursuing.
The War Ia TfrgiRis.
oRASsE c. II, Nay 5-Our scozls went into CuI-
pspe- O. this morning. ezpturing shout dozsn Fed
sral strSsglsrs Tae soout report the county sboHt
Cuipeper c. n covered uiia ne dsafs Of hs snsuy's
camp, intending clothing AID 0anksss-
The enemy Is reported 70 ssHl h0d On . Brady a.s-
tioa In Cuipeper county
Tie enemy iafzatry sad arilsry all crossed he
Rappahaznoel b. tie lower fords last nhi znd speed
this morning from Chazc uorsys Up to OParksls store,
point about tgsEfy miles below hsre. L is also re-
ported they moving this mornisg Out from Chsneei
lorsvil'e towards the Csctrsl raj vssy.
some slight cavalry skisnisEias has been goirg On
abou. twenty niles below, Parksr's store this
morning.
Grants forces has been va-lcEsy estims;sd a. BE-
tween hundred and hundred and hfly thouasnd
men. Tbs arst figures aTs most probably sorrecs.
From the fact that Grant took but iepz dsys raous
in leaving Cu,pspor G. H, t ia thought T. be lot in
probable he viii decline acting ofsnsvsy, sad Wiz fall
back to the heights Of Fredsrleks5urg.
No eanuonsding Ess heard here up to one o'slosk
to-day.
The Ezeuy in James EiveF.
RIcHEoED, Ny ST Is reported that information
has been rseslv-d at the War Dspsrsmsns that four
uilh ahy Transports were ia James river sas morning
coming up.
Esviees frsua ihs North.
RICMHosD Nay 5-A flag c. truce boat has arrived
a. City P0int, bringing SoEtbsrn papers 70 tie 3l
They contain tslsgram from the mouth Of Red river,
dated hs 2gh alt stating that Banks army had fallen
back to AIsxsRdris without aghdHg
stses is reported at CaEden, Arkansas, IN strongly
fortified position.
Cold closed In New York on Ghs ID at I77l4.
Foreign News.
RICHMOND, May 5-Earopsan advicss the 22d ulL,
have been received.
On the Ish the Prussans s5asuitsd and captured ths
D =nish works a. Duppsl TIE losses were heavy On
both sidsA The Dsass rsraied TO the Island Of Assn-
Ths conferences on tie Dazish aza German war, Was
TO meet On the 2Oh.
MsznlilisG was a. Roma OF the Ish from whence ha
woald embark for Mexico
Il was rep Ortsd that Gsrbsldi would leave Eaglsna
Immediately, al the Instance Of the goveEnnsuL
Cotton had advanced quarter OF a penny. Bread
stuff were duh.
Additional Irsn Ihe Nerth
RICHMOND. May 5-Ths & .g Of truce boat b-sught
50 ohiesrs and 325 prvstss for exchange.
Cnass sAs not signed He has been Induced 70 -
main =. bis post for tie present.
The New York Tribuns' correspondent men icns tbs
command Of the department Of ths Gulf By Gen. Au-
ger.
Congregational.
RIcHzoSD, May 5.-Nothins important occurred in
sIher traaeh q Congress to-day. The Ssna.s was
chiefly eoeuplss debating the passport system ard
bill securing oisl passports TO members Of Congress
was passed
AddftosaI EoFeiEz EaeEs.
RICHHONB. Nay 5.-The EnEiish government rs;aius
possession Of TIE gunb0at AIszaada, bus ready TO
/ deliver her to the owusrs on application
Tbs Alsxsadris correspondent Of The London Times,
says IS quite certain the Yser0y si E YPt vii give ihs
Lands an order foT constructing Herssy rsnL
| The steamer BaYaTis, from Ham5nFg for New York,
Was captured the I7lh b7 Danish vessel
Tee LoEdon Times attributes tts rally n tbs Con
federats loan and tbs razean IN prizes 10 he Paris
b0urss TIE action Of ls Federal Eluss Of IspTsss-
/ tarYes on tie Eeziesa question
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