Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-04-19

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Dssn demaadsd Is nos the iOks--s s=sicUa
one-bsiBg cs red too h,l We hear n4LJ
Complaints, aid somo pc oitsugOUs mssmurings.
The signs are Such that Jas hsz..oes sxaa- ion
e.s, If they are PIu3sns, wih n,s cs- g z "a
ward = iLs WISE &c
MORE ILLEGAL SEIzUREs-Ths .Gsa.s5
Register is complaining oS tee e5Educs us ze
g1sl mii.a,y fuuchOnsriss o. the lire If tie
Es2ils and Ohio railroad. who, nov that i-,e ---
smy hss goHc, have sEsis fookei 10 Wet NJ
sissiPPi. Il says mot bag OF -four, o. j..
Cf lard, or s8y kiEG q provisIoae, sSesS c
snd pssz, is allowed to pass, and Il lie 1nkspfy
oNne. Las nc. permit, bis fOur bag snd us
bucks.s and jars are seized" Now there IS
esIEi0Iy 30 law foT this, EoI is thsrs any Esoes-
siy f3r such eoniuv:. Military needs in thai
department. are not pressing, and Is is greet
hssdshp ths. the peoPls are 80. allowed t0 ship
their produces withOst interruption, that they
may realise scmsthing toT b. 4 gentleman
from the district where the tCcubles eomplsioed
C. exist, sssurs us tkst most ef the articles
ssiz ID, instssd Of reaching the srmy or hospi-
tails, are consumed BY the hoIdss Of officials snd
attaches who infest all the istle posts in the
country. Their conduct should be investigated.
! - The Richmond SsAtizsl thinks we shall
/ probably not receive for SONS days any accounts
I through cur own oHicers Of the la,e victory rear
( shreveport, as the news reached Baton Rouge
/ oa the 81 inst The battle took place about the
I frst Of the month. "RepuIsed with great loss"
! says Banks surgeor-general. The celebrated
/ Esaex OF Benton gunbos: hoistsd and sunk By
torpedo, and a transport esptured. Here is con-
fsssion enough on which to build the belief that
We have gsinsd 9 grand victory in the right
place.
Mount EbS and Long View, where the Yam
! KEGS claim to have had some success, in the
/ 6igoatcn published yesterday, are In South Ar
/ kansas, on the Sabine branch Of Wkshita river.
| They Ere almost due south from Little Rock,
Mount ElbA being distant from Il sixty miles,
aud Long View ninssy-four miles
VICksBURG.-Ths Canton CSIiss.) Cisizsa, of
the Oh, reports ali quiet in and about Vicks
burg, except an occasional skirmish between
scouting parties. Il slso confirms the report Of
= descent, BY Gen. Ross command, upon the
Roach place, near Haynes bluff. on the YssOo
river, reported Es being worked by LineolB's
permission. He entirely destroyed the plants
ton, killing some negroes and capturing large
number Of horses and mules. The militia
y authorities are determined that no agents
shall work plantations under Lincoln's CT
dsrs, unless well guarded BY soldiers. oa the
tie other side of the river, Qusntrsn il said to
be making sad havoc smOng the plantation
spectators, and is reported to have captured
some Of the negroes carried of from Missis-
sippi BY Sherman.
. The Meridian ClaTi0a learns that fires ere Of
I very frequent occurrence in Yicksburg now.
The Southern rsilFosd depot The residence ci
the lafe Hon. Wm. G. Smsdss, and the res-
= denes OF A N. Record, Esq, occupied by J
"a Swords, of the old Vieks0urg Cisizss, wers
recently Destroyed BY Ere. The origin OF h,
fires wEs not kRown.
A Coon IDEA.-We see it stated that Gen
Oi.nor, commanding a. Slvznnsh bss issusd
orders insrucsi1g comnAnders Of regiments
,, dstsebmens ard posts, to estshlish In his u'lp
sary disiric! post gardens, whenever practicable
to be worked by the troops under tbs supsrl-
tsndence Of their offcsrs. Essh company iE t;
have a lot Ct ground soficisn:ly lsTge for ID,