Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-04-20
Confederate Movements In
Western Kentucky.
Surrender Of Columbus De-
mamded.
PaducaA RscaPtared--CapfuFe Of
FGFt Pillow.

RICHMOND, April l9 The Baltimore GiaEstts Of he
10Th has bssn received
On last WsdasIdaY Gen Bufort, with Confsdsrats
fores demanded the Surrender Of Fort Hasck a. Co
lnmbus. respite Il ave hoars was allowed FOR he
removal Of the women aud children, and the latter
were semI7ed 70 Cairo.
Meanwhile two steamers arrived At Coluubus from
the lower Mississippi with three thousand vstsrsus on
thsirwEY home. furloash. Thess we're landed and
It was believed their oPporsuns prsssnes would suabs
the eommsndsat Of Fort H1sck to make good his de-
fsnss.
There was lighting during the entire day but the re-
suit unknown.
Tbs Oonfedsrstes occupied Padueah agsn On the Ism
Col Hicks, who commanded the fort vas summoned
to surrender, bat dselinsd aceede to The dsnazd
Ths Yankes version of the capture Of Fort Pillow
says two Gags Of truce demanding the surrender
IN and not received Al three O'Clock the rebsls
began 30 pour into the fort compelling its surrender
when the inearaEts sends commenced lndscEimlnss
slaughter OF the whites and blacks Out Of the gsz-
sou Of SIX hundred only tive hundred remained sllYst
LAEER PROM THE NORTH.
Greas Monetary ExetEeHenE In New KoEfss
RICHMOND, April 1g-The Kew York Herald of tbs
18th has been reesivsd.
Il that On the 18th the excitement in the gold
market seemed psrfsety uaeontrollsbls At Oas tine
the premium up to ls9, but fell subsequently, -
ssvsnty-four.
These rapid HuetuaonB sayu the Herald, starting
and ominous. II Grant "a defeated n the coming cam
psign, We may look foF delugs.
Flour advanced twenty-five cents per barrel, pork
ons dollar,
Ths resolution for he expulsion Of Long from Con-
grsss was uithdrawa, and a resolution Of sensurs
sdoptsd-ysAs So nays 20.
A convention of Republicans dissatisfied with The
I
On The 20th or Nay, to nominate candidate fer tia
Presidency. Lineons friends alarmed at this move
msnL
the rebels with the eonnivsncs Of that Governments s
reiterated. and official documents published By the
Opinion NEsOnale Of PEris, prove The truth Of TIA
report.
Froa New Orleans.
New 0rlsaas aaviess Of the 9th are rsesIved al the
North.
The reported sinking o, the rebel ram Tsunsszss IN
Mobile bay believed 70 be unfounded
disastrous ars occurred in the city the sh, de-
s.roying the warehouses Of MsBrs E. A York and A.
F. Cochran. The location is not stated.
Frsm Gen. Jshnsi0a's Array.
| DALroE. April ls.-The entire army was rsvisHed
by Cen Johnston to-day, and Notwithstanding The ood
ness OF The weather was largely attended, Aad The
.
The enemy quite Active IN front and stirring timed
/ are anticipated by all
/ Federal spy Arrested
I LYSCHBURG, April pa Yankee SPY, under the as.
sumed nsze Of Sterling King, snd bssvsd to be a esB-
rads Of DR.. RosslaiB WIN captured the Kappa
hammock hss been arrested ct Mason Va sad rseognf
zsd by returned prisoners from Camp Douglass, a. q
Yankee detective from ChesgO. When arrested he rep
resented himself colonel Of ths ID virginia COnisdsrs
ate cavalry.
/ The Freach in maEamsrass
RICHMOND, April lg.-Ths N O. Bee" Of tbs IA
says thu French had occupied Mstsmoras without 0pPo
siiioH.
Northern Money HEaFkef-DseIIRe In Geld
RICHMOND, April 19--Northsrn journals report gold
has fallen in New YORK oIT15 in consequence Of
nOrs put sfost By Chase that he would oRsr large
amount of sterling bills IN the market and seu bondE
for the future Of the Govsrnsut for The most hey
would bring.
Confederate Vessel EAsaf.
RIcHMosD, April 19-The Paris correspondent Of The
New York Times says vessel built at Bordeaux for
the rebels had launched on BlsekEatsr and gons back
Virginia.
RIcHMoND, April I9.-Ws have nothing LATER from
Norfolk, Portsmouth or the peninsula
VVess A.oufsIana-Yanlee EIeeg CRzghg In
Eea Silver.
MOBILE. April l9--WHnsr Adsms, = sOurisr from
the Mississippi reports that ths 9Th Banks
courier to franklin captured Banks says be VS.
beaten up and was surrounded BY the rebel cavalry.
Red river Suddenly falling forty transports and
zunbOs.s were caught a5Ovo the raft snd cannot gel
! down before the winter Hoods.