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


LATE NORTHERN arzms3
Tho New York World has letter from Chat
iauooza, intimssing that tho Federal cavalry
would soon attempt raid to Montgomery. Al
sbama They will 6nd it dangerous move.
mens.
Jim LANES popularity is suffering an eclipse
in Kansas; the Senate and House have appoint
ed Aeers adverse to his views.
! The Federal Congress has bill before IL, intro
dueod by Stevens, of Penn, providing that al
elections for members Of Congress fake place
on the second Tuesday in October, except a
presidential election, when they are TO take
place at that tine. Il also provides for soldiers
to vote. Itis thought ihS bill viii pass.
The Chicsgo TYiSExs OF the l5.h ult says
'.Yesterdsy was probably The busiest day Chi
esgo ever saw in the provision market. In
bulk and box meats alone, not less than four
millions Of pounds changed hands, besides sew
eral thoussad packages Of mess pork, prime
mes pork, lard, etc.
Republicans Of both branches Of the
Pennsylvania Legislature have deela cd In f.
vor Of The reelection of Lincoln to the prssi-
deEey.
A Northern journal before as says that john
Minor Bolts hAs bsen urged to become senator
from ViIginis, but be prefers staEding bstween
the North and souih, and committing himself
to neither.
The Kentucky Legislature has resolution
bsfoEs it to remove sbe capital from FrsakfoTt
to Louisville. It'll thought that it will very
probably be adopted.
A Washington correspondent Of tie S.
Louis RsPESlieaH says Mobile is 10 be attacked
as soon as extensive preparations now goisg on
arc completed.
General Hsinisslmsn has beez ordered to the
command Of the Northern department, com
prising the States Of Illinois, Ohio, Indiana and
Michigan. with Headquarters at Columbus,
Ohio.
BroWn5on announces that his RsDisD will
hereafter be national and secular, treAiiug Of
theological questions only incidentally.
Mrs. Spragus, Chsss's daughter, was severely
injured by a lste railroad accident.
The Washington CAreHisis cones ont strong
y for Lincoln as the neKt President
Geus Hancock and Burnside, Of the Federal
army, have been authorized to raise forces for
special service" No insimation Is given as
10 the nature of this service
Gov. Cumming, Of U;ah, has had bis last
quarters salary stopped by Lincoln on lbs
ground Of dislOysltyi he must take the oath
or lose the money.
The Federal Secretary Of War reports lkel
fourteen major-generals and eleven bIigadierS
are now unemployed.
The Chamber Of Commsrce Of Milwaukee
have passed resolutions eondsmnaioTy Of the
Canadian reciprocity treaty.
Tho company owning the gas works Al Nor
folk, Va, having refused 70 light the city, GeE.
Builer has soiEed sheir works.
The Ssndusky (Ohio) Register says tho pTis-
Oners on johnson island are supromsly indig-
rsnt st tbo idea Of being transferred to BatleT's
department This was 10 30 expected.
CLase is said to bs considering the subject Of
allowing unrestricted trade in cotton. The Yam
KEGS want more Of the staple than they have
been aba to steal
CoLLoA 10 Advancing b0Lh III NeM AolA AAu
LivsIpocl Jaas nc~ the usual producers OF
the article are engaged in preparing to raise
q magnifeSpt ocrn crop. so that further ed
vsnces msy be expected
AletteT has been received by Lincoln trom
Gen. Banks, saying that he viii soon complete
the orgsnz ,tion Of tho State gOyoruEeui Of
Louisians.
A dispatch from New York, dated the 18Th
ult., says that at a meeting Of the Republican
committee the previous evening. it was unsni-
mously voted to no the national convention
in Chicago on the 4lh Of July next. It viii
be remembered the Democracy bad previous
selected the same time and place.
H g. Moss has been appointed United States
attorney for Tennessee.
A dispatch from Columbus. Ohio, dated the
18Th uls., says Information has reached
here that the rebels and ihsir friends in Canada
design Al attack on Putin bay, in Lake Eds,
ard o.ket places in that vicinity. A military
force has been dispatched to the scene Of dan
ger, and the Aforesaid rebels will have warm
work if they should make an attack"