Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-01-01
LATEST NEws rRem rae NORTH.

mary Oi ueHs
TIE WAR NEWS.
The Northern papers have no military news
4 except vague and uncsrtsia TumoTs.
With TIE army Of the PsIoalze ell Is reported
quiet, and tho situation OF affairs usehanged.
In Tennessee neihipg Is said 80 bs goisE on
i Ads;aes frsm kHoxville represent everything
! auie! il shat direction. LosgsiTest lie said TO
have Telurrod 90 Ball gap, whore j. is Supposed
Ehe will wialer, or probably mavs doEn into
North Carolina. The situation 81 Ohs.islooga
FeBeins unchanged.
There IS RethiEg froas Charlsstoz except the
EteTeosyped pRrsss, "thS sisse Is progressing.
! The soI4 IessksT seems 10 hsYs put sHisias
cn nilitaTy operations
/ TEE YAEknR CsasREss AND ITS MEASURES
RELATIEe TO THK WAR AID PEAeE.
I Esxt IN interest 70 tbs war zs1Fs is tks YGz-
kes Congress ss WAshiAgtsH sash is the in
| tsEest 10 knew She sostiaoEt and temper Of that
I kedy IL regard to tAo pfcsseaiisR Of iks war,
I that no szbrsse under enc head the different
/ war faazssFss sHa propositions that have bssn
biosghi forward is the body, With ths TsSs on
/ the sans. These sannst be ether than iatsrsst
/ lag, YsR the fact that thsy are the best neeiam
We bavs LkIezgh which e ssceYtaiA Whist iAs
/ fsslisg Of the PsoPla Of the North really Is In
TeissisA ts Sac war.
Ths follewiEE Tessl1So1s were introduced By
g asHbsT from fndisns;
/ .WHEREAs, Tks preclamGtions Of tbs PFesi-
! dent sf January, 1863, ana Deeeabsr 3, 1888,
In relation 30 ensszeipaiisn, isapese esnditions
| of psrdozs azs amnesty 80 psTssas Who have
PaTsie pzsss in the -sxisEEg rebellion, - well as
conditions pEscedrnB se the rs-sstab ablshnsRt and
Responsibilities Of eGsts governments in tie
I States to Wkish said PreelsMsEsns apply, ,Hhish,
ia .hr jgsgnsas-ef large Euu5sT rf fAitAfal
ei''.1zE, has seadsnny 10 give the rebsllien ths
| advantage Of changed issue, szd to TsiHvig-
crate the 0ihsrwiss declining iRsUErssti9a in
/ the ssnsh and &c pTolsag the war and
''#ks-sss, This House Csznst bat regard
with Anxiety tAe uHsfecsdsalsa sEd sxtEssTdina-
| ~ alsiRas asd sEsuIsptieH sf high PrsToSstiTs
BY tee President in said proclamation, especially
il view Of the feet tkst the President, in his s-
sssEIsl address Of tho 4;h ct hsTeh, 1881. de-
eiarsd: 81 have no purpose, directly eT inSi-
fesily, 10 Interfere With the iEFttasion In the
States Tkefe it sxisis; belisvs / hsve no night
e dc So and EGYs no inclination 60 do so"
therefore,
"RssaIssd, As the judgment Of this Hsusa
ssst the maistensnee inyialsts ef the eensti u
.ionsl power Of CergIsss and the right Of ise
States, and especially the right Of each State TO
0rdsr ard control its eTn dsEesiic Institutions,
according TO It's own judgment exclusively, is
essential TO tha Balance oil power eE wsieh lhs
perfection sRd endurance Of our pslitical fAgia
- inc GelsfAl GEish ueP8AGff Aau NJ ~
nsuRes, IS amsng the grSFtst sf orinsss, the tx
vasien or oecusatisn By armed fsTss Of aEy
State, under she prstsxt or fer The purpose sf
eSsrehs tie Fsspls thSr5of, 10 xodiiy or AIRS
~sss any Of sEeir laws or aszsstic institutions
fhst s-s sensistsHt with The CssstitstisR Of ths
Hniled Ssaiss; and We affirm ihs PEisciple de-
claTeS in this Teselu!ien TO be lay alike 10 tie
PrstiseHt and the people OF the United States" ="
Mr. GriznsIl moved 70 lay it Ca iAs table,
Z
Mr.. Smith, Of kentEcky, submitted series
Of resolutions, OF wkieb the lsllowisg is tho
frEt:
RssolUsS, Thss, as eur eouziIg sna tas very
sxiItsaes Of the best soveIumsns ever instituted
by mas Ia in 7sTisd ky the mess CaREeless sEd
sioksS TebaIlien that the world has seen, and
hsiisving, ss we DO, that the esly hsPs sf saving
t56 eGantry and preserving this government is
By ths power Of the sYsfd, We are for the most
vigogoGs prosecution Of the war until the coz
siltubon Esd laws sha0 b. enforced ana obsysd
in all Earis Of Tire UHi,sd States, and 70 that end
wo oppess any srrissiee, OF ihteTTeRtisn, or ne
disti0n, OF srsBsstion for peace, iTsa sEy guar
ter, 50 ioag as theEo shall bs fsand a rebel is
arms against the Soyernusnt; sBa Te ignsTe ali
ssTty nsueB, lines ems issues, ard recognise but
two parties in this ysy-Patriots ard tTsitery-
NJ. CIs7sns moved TO 10y the rsselut9z on
ibo table, which wEs disagreed te--sO sgsinst
100.
The above resolution WAS ;hsn agreed to By
vote si SO ayes TO 81 Rees.
The vsie was ts1s taken or AE. Smiths Te5e-
lution, which was ss felleWsi
Res5lssS, That We held il 10 be the duty OF
{ Congress 10 pass ell necessary bills 70 sHPPly
aen and money, and the duty sf tie people to
Tes9eY every sid in tasir power ts the ecHsd-
!uted authorities ef the GsveTnmszi ia crushing
eus the rebellion.
This Tssslusisn was agreed to By 1s3-saly
sxs t-sso sgsiEst 1t.
In tks d=bste-on an sRTTeFTiatiea esksd fer
l., the War Department, Mr.. HsTaiag, ef Ken
tseky, efered a Provise, thas Es part Of the
Isossv shas aypTsFrisssd shozld 10 used fer The
raising, srlaiBg and sguiPFiBg ef nsgTo sell
dls.a Ths amendment was Tsjsstsa-sgss, zli
noes, los.
M. Yesnsn, ef Kentucky, has introduced
series OF resolutions 70 The e3set that tbs cisi
xsus ef aEy Slate in rebslieH" nsy, ct say
siiHs. resume their civil gsvernDsBt. The Isuss
rsterred the IsEs.atisns, withsUi Sny action, 70
he "coEaittse on Sac EebsliisuS States"
kr Ashley, Of Ohio, has iBsYeaEesd bill to
pravjda that proYiaienA g9veTEEonts Ray Be
established By The people where the military
sewer hss sSbJuod the rshelisas mea IN the
sseeaed States.
IS saderstsed tEat tie :zsjoritv Of the com
roittse on Military AsAirs ia the House are op-
pssed 60 rep0aliBg tae csmBHtstien clause IN
The enIollnent Ret, ss reported from tho sszste
committee.
SsRsior Wilson speaks Of bis intsniisn to
ofRsr Aa amendment authorizing sHhstnents N
he rebsl Stsse5 20 bo ereditsd 10 the qu0tss ef
The States, tss offiseTs frsa which procure the
zeyv recruits, wbsshsr white or blaek.
4 select esmrnisIes Of nine has 5ceR eppsiat-
ID 70 consider ssd repof! on the subject Of
f'snal bankrupt law.
zat'tien was made in tho YsRksO Senate TO
- = cle vgynsa from the draft, but It tailed.
NnIS piss votsd .tor it, and tbirsy-thloo
Vnstit
Nses Of Virginia, st Alexandra, have
Oslea bill stlisg senysntlon ioE sos,'si.
-gieys y IA ibss ssass, ana Il IS sara that II
rg siayeI; s, Virginia is ''fTss sss''!'
v.rK,w sUKBoe,T HLoWS Up
s.,n,tcb f,o, y Fo;ttess Mon. ,'s sayi: a..
T.hsJa igst arrived fI0m Bsaefef.
srasIsirr. II vas VsFsftsd there that TIC q :,
rsabsst Daylight hSa besn blovn up By tie /
isbals. Another gUnh sat hsd chased = elsek- /
ads runner ashore, and tNs Daylight went in to /
.slla possession Of her, when rebel battery,
conesslod on sho ehore, thl'Sw = she'll into tie
DsyliEhs's Inassziae, completely destroying bar,
aud killing most ef her crew. There is no posi-,
tive confirmation of this affair but 1t ia believed
By tho naval eHseeIs st BseutOrt
l. T. sHELBog.
Capt and Aust supt.
A letter ffsu Fortress Monroe sAys,
The steamer sPRuldiBg, from, Mernhead City
on ETidsy night reports thai jus. bofsre calling
news reached there that the gunbess Daylight
had been blewn up by shell trem Fort Fisher,
exploding in her mRgezine.
REoAPIURR OF THE STEAMER eHsslPEAKE.a
The steamer Chesapeake Ess been reelptufed.
A dispatch from Hslif7x says;
As ono s'elsck ihis afternoon tbs steamer
nA,zap axe and tho prisoners or board of her
,Te,s Delivered over 80 sho G0vernmea. Upon
tho arrival Of the bsat containing The prisoners
n the Qusea's wharf the excitensnt became in