Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-02-06

MAHDi5 OFFICE. ATLANTA. IA I
February ieei J
Gsrersl Morgan will arrive in this CITY at
o'clock tomorrow morning On his arrival h'
Will be conducted TO the City Hall, and bis re
caption viii ip nsdistely take place in front q
the building Hs viii thence be conducted tt
the Trout House, where his friends can sss hin
tbc balance of the day. The militia ? and Gre
companies will be cut with music
JAMES NJ. CALHOUN. Mayor.
Er Lieut. C Ehsou CAper5, who had JUS
arrived st Charleston from D4l on, informed th'
| editor Of The Courier that tee army is in sdmi
rGblo spirits, but arsYiew by Gen. Johnston re
vssled tho fact thst large number of men aTe
/ still bsrefoosed and without blankets. Thii
want was being supplied as rapidly as possible
Gen Johnston is sending sll disabled men st
the rear to act IS guards On The railroads and
elsewhere, and thus relieve the lsrga per cent
age Of the able bodied soldiers now filing these
comfortable places.
EY- It will be recollecred that the Whining
ton papers, a few weeks ago stated that g
violent explosion had been heard below thai
city, and that it was supposed to have been
caused By lhe blowing up Of a Yankee gunbOsi
This supposition is confirmed By late news from
the North, BY which we learn that the vecsel
destroyed was tho Iron Age, which had goi
aground and WAS blown up BY her crow 20 pre-
vent her falIirg into cur hands.
The SUCCESSES OF THE ALABAMA --Th,
New York Ee'cs has been making collection
of the damage inflicted upon the Federal com
merce by this cruiser, and the result shows ths
from ths date Of her departure from Liverpoo
to her arrival at the Cspe Of Good Hope. en-
brscing term of but twenty-months and ihIo'
days, she captured, ransomsd, destroyed, oi
converted into war vessels, ffty-6vs vessels be
longing to eisizens'of the United States. w
bsve no Information by which We can arrive a
tho loss thus incurred, but It must amount ts
many millions.
MARRYING NEGRO IL VIcKsBURG.-Ttt
doctrine of negro equality, so literally advocA
ted By the Northern Abolitonists, ia bearing if
legitimate fruits in PRACTICE, and the negro wor
/ slippers have now the grim satisfaction of know
ing that their laboTs have not been in vain. Al
an evidence of this fact, says the HoridiaI
Clarion, Ee viii state that white woman, i'm
ported from Ysnkeedom to educate Ssmbo, wsl
recently unised in mAtTimony to big WOOL,
headed negro fellow, whom she had been teacl
ing at one of the negro schools in YieksouTg
| AS the Aboli.ionists have Sewn they shall REAP
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Public seHtinrHt in "a. HlPais and vyesi
EeHaezseo
We iad the following paragraphs, in relation
to the real Bsniiments of the people Of Msmphi
and West TENNESSEE, in letter published il
ihe Chicago Times. It doos no mora than jas
tee to as loyal and self gacrifcing a community
as there is il the Confederaey:
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Jan. 8, 1864.
To the Editor Of the Chicago Times
As you are one among the le w who seem dis
! posed TO give the truth publicity in your col
Gmns, slow me, an humble Gil z5n, 50 locker.
on in Veniee,' 90 call your attention to som,
misstatenents, together with some suppressed
| facts, which ought SO bo pubdshedi for I held
It 10 be rot Only expedient, bat polite, ''tO tel
| tho tTuth Al shame the devil"
There is = great deal OF 4" b0sh' written ana
said about the loYsl'y Of Tennessee, Now, Er
Z iitor / assert Il dpJn the Vsraciy OF q gentle
| mas that neither IN Memphis cor in ths vicIna
! country, has there been oue genuine, sound con
! version IRON secession 10 UniOnisin. WEEt La!
Abraham LiDcO n done t. cenclhAie 0, PT0pti
/ sts the 1ebe s Would you say \ system O
ba1barity unprecedented in the annals OF hisioIy
pIactcsd toward helpless iefnaiss and inn0een
babes wound haye the hsppy fleet ot sbaurf
heir int nss hstred l4Jok, Tor instance, a
the iouely chimneys vi II peneld. There thoJ
siHnd sanowiHl monumei.E TO military tyrs-
n; 3 sad Inemeni0 Of brutal cruelty. WOmtl
d ehil zen VyeTe ordered out OF their houses Il
one heuT's lime when Jhe l0Tch, the military
, hrebrand was gnited, and HJpsGeld was 81,
reduced TO ashes. Why Became tho gueJ
riiAs had captured a boat and burnt l. fY
/ miles ab ive. These helpless women and ehil
dgen bad no mora 10 DO with II than you Bu
,hey say it prevented lhe Eebsls nom having
sheiser and ouBes 70 stay in. THIS - beautiful
Ioeic What do tie ruSsis care for shelter
AgaiD; it is exulangly put forth ihst Mem
phis ia sI right, because 9de has now music eS
;nto the Union service swenty eight compsniei
for home guards Alter she occUp anon OF IhI
civ by the Uuion troops, one continued sreEH
Of Northern speeulAtors poured into Me emphls
f uu,i i was crowded TO sufocailon wiki suei
population. All come, Of coarse, for tho par
| pose of making money, and this theg have don'
to an alarming extent. They and other North
err born men are the people Who have made a
Z these twenty-eight companies, whilst the ue
has already from the city Of Memphis aud couu
" of Shelby seventy Two companies, ndt TO So.
! / nothing of the perfect hegIa that took pac
} up1a tbe issuing Of Gen Hovey's celebrate
. / der No 1, together ii this las, one Of Hul
bur,. Yoo may traverse thls county over, anf
sheaever you get ontSde of the Federal linei
You Will fnd the same. self elfsacfihc'ng spirit e.
I \ afaA hat
tvrsuuv, as TWO years ago, yea, fouT fould mor
for "a instance OF which look al Forests i
cent irip 70 Jackson. L is known that
e crossed the railroad going to Jackson with 6l
nep; he returned with 2700 in 3 little ov'
thrse weeks, with 300 wagons Of supplies Thi
remember, took place in country where Fe'
+ eral rule had bsen enjoyed over twelve month