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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

TRABsSG wIrH THE EsEMKzIN1o OF three
wagons loaded With co.toh were brought iaio
Canton, Miss recently sad he owners az
r.iened before Gen. WiIt Adams fer attempting
to trade with the snsmy. The wTelches plead
Ruilty, Represented that they we're almost desh-
tuls Of the BeeessATiss Of life, and took hs
msans Of rocupsratng hsi purses and lardsfs,
concluding By imploriDg the ge1sIsl to pardon
Abe ofsuse and not eoUfseais the cotton. The
xsnsIas whose bunaniiy va thus worked upon,
could not DO less han grant heir request, bui
threatened to eonHscate thsiE cotton and punish
fhsn Il they Bers sgsia guilty Ct such an
oFsnse.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

AUCTION PRIcEs.-The following prices were
obtained at an auction sale IN Columbus, on the
Ilth: sugar, 50 20 to IS per pound; salt, 50
to Sic. per pound feathers, "a Is per pound /;
gold, L for I Mobile and G.Tard railroad stock
$50 per share.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

In Sslna, Ala, there is q sensible de-
cline in almost everything. Recently one Of
its merchants, in view. of the future, advertised
his entire stock at about cost.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

On and after Nay lOh, Confederate So bills
VIII be received At this Office At the same rates
Of discount IS the other notss Of the old issue.
We have beencompellod to sdopt this policy IN
aeiEdefeuss.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

The Mississiggiaa of The I1lh Is informed By
a gentleman who lsa shs vicinity Of Matches,
Mss . week or so ago, that the Yankees there
had gwen up STEELE IS gone. Il was also
ccnmo aIk in official circles that BANKS hsd
lost 6asen thousand men, instead Of foar thou
sand, as Teported in he Yankee FaPers~ Era
deu-sasfB and other hangers on to the camp
OF the enemy, including the Yankee preachers
the miscsgenadonAl school mhrms, and agents
FOX the cultivation Of abandoned plantations
were making their arrangements 70 transfer the
sceae Of their operations farther North BASKs
has pro6.sd By tbs experiences be got under
the RsgslIa6ou Of SToEEwALL Jackson; and
is really proving better commissarK in the
IVES. than be did in Northern Virginia NsArly
all the stores, wagons, mules, horses artillery,
etc of tho entire YANKEES army IN the trans
Mississippi department. have already fallen into
our hands. STEELE Is literally used up, snd
tie debris sf BANKS army wss, from lsst ad-
vices, shut Up IN AlexzndriA, with bis trans
7ols driven back BE, too, from present indi-
cations, viii have to follow the example Of the
unfortunate STEELE. The exodus Of the Yam
kes locusss from The great valley Of the Missis-
sippi cannot be delayed much longer.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

COSFEDERArs STATES OF AHzRIGA,
QuARrERAAsTER-4ENERALs 0FgcE

CONFEDERAra YATES OF 4HzRIGA,l
0UARrERzAsTER-4ENEHALs OEEcE )
Rlohnond April zd. Is6s.
L officers aud agents of this Department ara
hsrsb7 notified fhsf IN order 10 inizsdocs proper uni-
f0Emity-snd Eyssen ia e0nnsction with he csnirsctB
s1seatsd slth he Factories On G-ovsrsmsat sssoans,
snd 10 insreEse thereby he yield thereof Msio4 q ".
Cunningham. eaartsrmAstsr, h~srstofsrs In eEarss o.
shs depot AZ Atisata, Georgia 8 snssrsisds szelaslvs-
iy, with shs duty Of eonH4cliag IN bsaalf Of tbs De-
partnsut, with the Factories IN he States Of south
Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida and Mississippi.
He will respond to acquisitions fer mqtsFisl nsda
upon him By eassrs ia charge Of dspotz for the man
ufaciurs Of elotAinE. a. r LAWrON.
mY2Im Qusr1 ermazter- GsnerrL
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

N Catholicism is spreading with unhsard Of
rapidly in Tibet. Recently a monastery of
700 bronzea burned their idols aud asked for
es,eehists TO instruct them in Christianity. The
Propaganda is now sending numerous missiona.
ries to that region.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

~ The ugIsst man id the Columbus EH-
qHirsr oHcs has been the recipient of three bOu-
qusa in as many days, from he fair sex Of that
city. The rest envy his homsIy features.
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For Ordinarv.

BEING unable 70 Fasums ny podiion IN he Esld. st
he soiieitaiion q ny friends 4 annourcs nyssif e
eandidsts Tor Ordinary Of Fulton souHiy At he con.
iBg slssiion. II elected. 7 I'll devote myself 10 ihs
~daehasgo Of The satIss q he oBes. sni viii be-
srassfas 70 ny fellow citizens for their support.
nv "a DANIEL FTrrNKN
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

DISSATISFIED wITH FREEDoM-A lady Of
Canton, Miss, received q letter a few days
since from enc Of her slaves, who went of to
freedom and happiness along with Gen. Sher-
man. The le.ter begins with q humble "Dear
Aisiis," and goes on in the most dOlOrOns styA
70 relate the miseries be ard his fellow Free
men" we're enduring, and to lament thefolly Of
his evil conduct He says they have only ex-
changed good for uumerciful masters, who COM
pei them to labor fcr Eve dollars a month, when
bacon is one dollar per pound This "Amen-
can citizen Of African descent" represents him
self and ali others Of his. color in YieksbuIg. as
being ex~eesdingly anxious to retun to bond
age, and implores his mistress to attempt their
dsliveTsnes- He says hey win escape If pos
able.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

WILL be padfoT he apprehension AID delivery
Negroes
TENNESSEE, darz copper color. tus1fTElz gears
osd. weighs Two hundred pounds Is I'VE feet ten iEchez
lish amt is 8 TsTJ fac .coktue fellow.
HORTON hlack, twenty i've years Old i've feet
seven inches hlg1. weighs enc hundred ana hliY
pounds and was rsissd 10 the Ion country.
PHILIP. blacs. lwsntYscur yssrs CID ave re-
eight iaehsH high weighs one hunEs1 ana eighty
pounds. ara speaks very SLOW.
+ S jAkeEk, bislk i've feet ak incles high. weighs
ous hundred and forty polnds. round saOuicsrs. tli.k
lips. large mouth. twenty years old.
TON black. I've feet nine inches high. weighs one
hundred and seventy I've pounds. twenty seven years
3td. suffers very bad. and vixen sEeiisd be can
scaraely hsaE-
Ths three lst named are brothen aEd wara raised
in asno5ak county. ALFRED BAKER
my9 IN Aurusta. Ga
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

n The New York Pest mentions foTty-fve
homieidss IN thai city since the LIST Of January,
and says thai nearly al Of them occurred from
shooting CT staSbing
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

owEIEs UP.-Tbs cincinas6 Gassas, Of the
4h tnssant, says that Gen. Banks, after having
whipped he rebels severely ~ fea back 70 A.
szsndLs. Steele IS represented % be IN q pre-
carOus condition, having lest sh bis wagons,
artillery and camp equiPags, and many prs
1,A~,
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

~ The Constitutional Democratic elub Of
Bosss1, has yotsd thanks to Als1zadeE Long, Of
Ohios LT bis able, manly, truthful snd fearful
exposition il Corgr5eA Of the dePlogable eOndi-
hoa eSOaI country, and for presenting to the
people the trus issue, that they msy preserve
their cnnattntinnal Hhertiean
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

ATLANTA Nay u, 1854.
PaEIusnt to 3 call from HON. Jsrass n cslhoun
Mayor, 3 rsspse;abis aunbsr o. thu estizsns OF Atlanta
assembled 81 the CITY hsl.
On mollon, Hon James X Calhoun vas called 70 Ia
chair and 9 secretary appointed
The chairman briefly stated that he object Of he
meeting vas 10 eansidsr the propriety Of receiving eve
dollar treauy notes 81 par until he frat Ct July ns1f.
d.. T. 5 Porel1 msmbsro Of the city council. offered
The following pfeambls and resolutions. which be np-
ported 10 a pertinent snd pafnoiie speech. he stated
that q majority Of he irzdsEuen had put on atty per
cat. proht on heir goods. and ssat r. aiseoani Of gig
eeuiI on $ bill would BE- virtually ge. per cent pscGi
Whereas, tbs Congress Of the Coafede.ats States dd
inits wisdom At It, iEsl sessou, pass an sef known as fhe
currency actt establishing The value Of treasury ro.ex of
thu dsaomiu alton q I've donarE and unasr sfsr ~ ara
Of July next aud whereas. sons Of The peoule Of thiF
city are dscouati 3 i've dollar notes a month and . half
Jseting tie families O. cur gallant soldiers (sho. WITH
life in hand, axe battling against & common ne) 10 frssf
pscunisEy loss, sud iraicting upon shUm much suffering.
therefore,
Rssolssd That this general meeting Of The elarsas q
Atlantis u~naninsuly agree 70 reeeiFs, -Ea we'll -
pay out, GYs dollar treasury no.esst par until The fEzt
day Of July usxt-
Mr.. 3 zsohry made 2 speech III opposiaan TO thsprs.
smbis and resolution.
n. J Hammond, Esq.. made a brief speseh stating sis
reasons for opposing the passage Of the preamble aud
resolution and moved a. = substitute that's COMMITTEES
Ct seven Be appointed to prepare business fos he meet
iss.
The chairman appointed As hat committee DR.. T. s.
Powell n. J. Hammond. z. E Rawson, james Cnk,
X 6 CEFee, B zAehry, o. H Jones.
Ga motion, the meeting adjourned % Saturday light,
70 hear the report Of tbs committee.
JAMES L. CALHOUE. Chsifnan.
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PRoMorsD.-MAjor B F JOnaB, quarssrmas-
tnF Of LAGRANGE, Ga has been ordered to re-
port to Gen. Bragg for inspection duty He en-
cred the service at the beginning Of the var as
4 private 10 the ranks, and has been twice pro-
saOsed for msritoFious eOaduet
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A deserer from the Ash Abolition army
earps vas brought to Rome, on the Ieth, from
Sand mountain.
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C0NFEDERATE TAX.

LII psEzons zho Laws not regslslsd their h1si-
"A ness or Profession srs required 20 do 81 ana
merchants ana others ere req4lfed to maze lhsir quar-
terry returus By The 2o.h Of Nay.
Ihs Alsssaors ofigs Is ntxt door 90 villa &
Yoans's store Once honrs g 10 ~ A a. and 2 % Q
p a. J. e.. WILLIS.
mVTIf4 Collector TLh Distinct
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TL1d - d ID AnalsaIs.
ONE THOUSAND D0hLARs
REWARD.


GTOLEN. on Monday evening, 9lb instant. As fusk,
Oir0m tbs residence q Dr. Humplrea. en- Fosyth
street. rear Of ms Bspiiss church. Uas y1n5w, square
fsUhk abort two and q haif fest onEs hflaeu
collected. SAID fruuk eoutlns a gsutlsmsus wssr-
ng appare. aud usuY 0,hsf articles valuable 20 90
one but she 1FuEr-
ths above reward Of one thousand DALLAS VII a8
gwen fcr the rscpysrT or tbs sboFs trunk and con
texts and no questions asked. By leaving it, Win con
teniR a. Dr. ". g. dgupries. On Forsyth street. o. a.
Major J 2. HeIbaehsi % Whitshsu street o. q he
Appeal 0fss. j. r.. DAVIS.
mvIl b
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TELEG GRAPHIC.


antsred according % act 81 Congress % Ehsysax IB6s,
By J. 9. TsEksaER- IN the Clerks uEHcs o. the Dis
Rict Court Of the Confederate States fE ths North.
srn District Of Geoskia.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

MISSISSIPPI RAILRoADs,--Ths government
isssgsin at work on the NsW Orleans, Jackson
and Great Northern railroad between Canton
and Jackson, there being about seven miles to
complete before it is IL running order. The
Mississippi Central road is completed to within
three miles Of Canton, snd the cars 60 up az
high as Oxford The Mississippi AID Tsnnes-
see roads run from Greensboro 70 SenAsobis.
The road below Jackson is being put in run
nine order.
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KENNEDY EoUsE, I"
NOZZLE.

FfHB above HOUSE ls no1 reopeusd fer permanent
and tr2nEisnt 5oardsri-ioczlsd on S. L0uiEs b.
rEeen Franklin and Hamilton streets
Ms j. y. AuEERMAN,
mrQTn prsuriafraaa
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EorroRs kPPEAE Pissss annonucs he uams 81
Col SAX TATE a. ssndIsaio for csBgress "a ihs ma
District Of Team ass. zzd o6igs ne Wsst Tsnnsa'
aasar4iu General FORESTS comnsrd.
TUsELo- RsV 5fh. 1erx fmvI2 tide
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N BOXES Tobacco Tor sass-ln s. notes At pG-
~ BY p. 2 PEAEEr
nyl0 St C0mmisslon Merchant
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DAILY LAGRAssE ~REPoRTEK-Ths La
Grapgs, Georgia, B:Poftsr, is now published
daily b Msssrs Jones, WiHinghAn and Hand
y. c. H. c. WiHingaam IS editor. IsBa
s7;ev usner. neatly printqd.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

From the Indianapolis Daily SentneLI
Il nay not be unproniable 20 throw ont q few sug-
gestions for the consideration Of both rich and poor, in
ordsr to set people 10 ii hiking of the peculiar trials and
hardships tie mechanics Rnd lEboTlng men as now SUI
feriHg under even 10 our city. We have heard many
persons complaining Of wsSkaeEs aud disease, brought
on, IS we verify believe, by the want Of sufficient slim
ulaiing food and II you win lock AT it. you will see
that this must be 80. In these tines, for ordinary work.
tngmen aId meehsnicE, . SO per day In shove the ordi-
nary prica Mechanics on sn average. hsye families
Of. say, Eve persons. To Eubist this family q week,
with nourishiBg food, how would you -apporiion ~
VIII these figures and this arrangement Of food dol
Say for rent per 90
For beef, Il pounds AZ l5o the poorer cuts,.s.-- ? 10
For pork, 2 pounds, salt or fresh, ~ l5c-----.. l %
For h0ur, 30 pounds 81 ~
For potatoes. 1 bushel- l -
FOR incl. a cord a. g. snd cutting al 81 3d. . 81
For e0fss, I pound Al soc butter, I pound, Soc;
eggs 1 dozen, at 20c. l y
Eor lard, salt, iisht and other little items, say--.-- 80
-
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= The frat trsin frcm Brandon. since The
Shernsn Iai5, came ihrongh on last Sunday aE-
tsrnooH. Trsins run regularly to tkst point
noE, leaving BrsndoRss $50 in the morning,
and arriving Gaese Al go in the evening.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

Col. II. D. GRAHAM CAPTURED Informs
ton has reached Montgomery, Ala, from two
different sources that Col Malcolm D. Grahsm,
sx-msmber Of Cosgress from texas, was cap
lured By the Yankees while crossing the Missis-
Bippi river, below Rodney, Jefferson county,
Mississippi, last month. He leR home on the
B. l. Of April, to return to Texas. We hope the
Of bis capture may prove untrue.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

LIST OF FgEiawr REnAISIso USc4HEEB FoR, Al
he Office Of ths soztbern Express eonpau7. May ~,
le64-Dr. " Hudgins, ! package Colonel Howell, /
package J H Kshh, I package eE HLsndon, / box,
A MIua 2 boxes Pr Wise, I trunk ? Randall D
box z E RsTsou, L box Porter shower, 1 trunk. n
p SIN, / box CzPisln L P Thomas, ] bundis Cap.
tain " L Wickham. 1 parcel
The above hsight IL stored at owners ask ana ez
psHss and is iiAbls to be sold for charges, II not called
for 2 DHfJNTNG q r Giark
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-13

THH undersiUsd have tLfs day entered inS q co
u partnership under the styls and ara Of
.LsacnaEL & H-nnaea.aL

For the purposs Of carrying On 2 c94M1&SZOH
BUSINESS e. he Old stand Of A. w. AAshelh, Aan-
Ter street., near the corner Of whitehall street At
.srta, Ca Siriet attention vii be gwen 70 ali con,
sigameata. a. ". ~MIToHELL.
apI Qm y P WoCDsCN
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PLANK movRmENT on RRsaOA.

FLANK MOVEMENT ON REsa0A.
The Rome Courier, Of yesterday, says that
reliable infoYmsdon had been recsivsd 10 that
city tlrsugh scouts, that the enemy who adj
yanced 70 nesr Rssaca on Monday, have fallen
back 10 Villanow. These are under eOnmand
Of Gems. Logan and Mcpherson, the 18th and
10th army corps, numbering some $4,000 &c
o. 600 men. This was = desperate haExd they
made, and they may thank their stars that SO
many 81 them have, up to this time, escapsd.
Tuesday morning 1900 Fsdersls, mostly
mounted ipfsniry, we're reported at Lsfaysite'
commanded By Cen. Wilder.
Scouts report that between lo,0so and l1eoo
Yankees, supposed 50 be sf oasterhans' com
msnd. passed sbroagh Trsnson N Monday.
Thew e en- through Johnson's crook up
Lookous mouussio, in The direction oEMcLe-
mors's covs. i is net known where they viii
descend the mountain. They have several
pisess Of artillery snd bns little cavalry.
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NUGAR.

A LOT Of choice Brown susur Gr ale By
n p p. PaASEt
Osuus1i5u Merchant.
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sEHE BOY, LEVI, a~slorgips 10 Gen. Ho5rs. ran
Il sway from TuEsgee b Haseu5sr last He -
ABOUT tHeHfyiour years CID. dge fees Zen Of 8ssssu
Inches high, very stoQt. ana fa a sioopzh 81 ROW.
color. ana Is suR1ozeat 10 be tryias to gel into fsa
nessse. Col. J. ~. ~BALFOUE,
1855 1877 T~uzksgee ala.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
LARGE AUCTION SALE
BY
WELLBORy, TAYLOR 6 co.
Saturday Morning, May IA,
91-9 O'Clock.

ONE FINE u..
IBUGGY HORSE, No. 1
Two Horse Wagon sad Hsrpess,
Ipsir Fine Mules,
2 One-Horse Wagons.
Buggy,
2 Saddles,
ONE NEGRO WOMAN and CHILD,
ONE NEGRO NAN, good Geld hand
L Walnut Extension Table.
Beautiful Whatnot
2Dining Tables,
6 Washstands,
1 Ffns Wire SAFE,
. ssis Cane Baton Chats.
Lses Dining Rom Chairs
3 Bsds!esds,
8 teTees New Rice,
3 " Old
8 sacks Extra Sugar,
20 lbs. Fine Rio Coffee,
kegs sur. calb. Soda,
6 Cooking Stoves,
Fine Russell Trunk,
8 Fine G1ld WSlches
aEsO,
An Assortment Of Clothing, Hardware
CTOckefy, Etc.
WM ID. HILL
mvl3-tt Auctioueer.
Wanted,
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MickorV -.

Ez0n YDs. e Hi.korY Stripes for ale By
UtVU p p PEASE,
Commission Morch1ni.
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FRIDAY EvEEms, MAY Is. 1854.
The daily Chattanooga rebel. [volume] (Griffin, Ga.) 1864-1865, 1864-07-06
Z nw Gen. Polk was Killed.

The Lr isTillc Journal Of the 2Sth ult staics
that "thg cath Of Gen. Le0nidas Polk, WHICH took
place abe noon ON the l4th inst, was under the
the follow Y circumstances, as detailed to us by a
comospor 1nt: Gen. sherman had been riding
all along ur lines the entire dty, from right to
left. lie as Keen, quick eye, ever watchiUl, and
with the 4 Of "a powerful glass, he discovered
three gen ul field officers of the enemy, with their
stalls, ana ng their way to tho crest of Pine noun
tain, whe they could obtain comprehensive
view Of Il location Of our line Of battle, and our
arraugcm lts for making attacks and ropelling as
saults. Hu. Sherman watched their movements
and saw me Of group on the moHntaiA taking OBJ
seryuGon
The vi ant general rapidly rode up to tho bat
terry host Gated to reach the robol officers and
found il @ be Simons0n's the ever faithful As
It was no, D. the men had nearly all left the guns
for their reals. Going up to one of tho pieces
Gen. Sherman asked for the officer in charge, and
being tol he was at his dinner, he was summoned
to return instantly. When the lieutenant arrived
under The generals personal directions, shell was
sent ON TO Pine mountan. at has fallen about
twsnty-G' . feet too short little more fuse and
you Aave It," sad Sherman, after watching its ei-
feet. tn nuNt shot struck somu one, Of courgc not
known az he time. "ThRt will dO, said the gen
sra in a uet cool tone, and then rode on, follow
cd by 81 gle orderly, the usual Humorcal strength
os his lcl staff %
A rebel prisoner states that Joe Johnston and
Hsrdcc re the other generals in company wish
Polk A the time the srst shell struck, and the
two FIRST 3med generals remarked Simultaneously
that they nad no desire to make brcastWorks Of
thcmselyts for yankee cannon to play upoH, and
SO they st ped ASIDE gRder cover Of the Deighbor-
ing trees. Polk said he was not lrsid of yankee
shell, and held his position. Scarcely had hs spok
en- thus On the second she'll terminated the rebel
Generals iie. The rebel prisoner by whom these
facts wer, detailed was captured and taken to Gen.
Whitaker headquarters. lie belonged to Gen.
Bate dis sion which that day occupied Pine Msun-
tain, and wac within fifty feet Of Polk whom he was
killed. am sawt he whole occurrence.
The daily Chattanooga rebel. [volume] (Griffin, Ga.) 1864-1865, 1864-07-06

ular Div on, Brigade or Regiment to tho dis.
couragcn % Of others. This il wrong. General
Johnston rs been heard 20 remark thm ",astory
gives no ccoun, of such soldiers A. Shssc who
compose Army Of Tennessee"
Thoy q brave chimIrlu,, daring, and oudurc
hardships hat none but Napolcons soldiers could
endure. zen. Johnston socms to inspire his men
with zc heretofore unknown to this Army
They are ng to undergo any priyadou, suffer,
and max, any sacrifice whatcyor to carry ont his
orders, is truly encouraging to our people to
know tha they have such an Army confronting
sherman nd his yandals.
The co, ltry may feel assured that such men ca,-
not be de. ated. They have determined that shcr.
man shall not take Atlanta, and he rU not do 70
anna pr vatc aud occupy portion Of the works
myself Al the presumption is that know some
thing of 's spirit Of the men with whom ! am ih-
timatsly "scintcd This determined spirit Tsr-
yados the bgic Army.
On yosJ rlay it wal reported that the onomy in
front Of c ns. Vaughan and Nancy woro under
miningou works Al that point the Snps aud
Stripes We within thirty yards Of our line Of
cutrcnchr ants The snsmy made a lodgmsut at
that point several days ago and are protected by
tho a h which breaks on very abruptly
twontyd1 PAGES in lroutof ovrworks. Measures
uowoyor, Wyo bocn tagsl to "blow them VI" r
they do tempt to undermine us A ditch per-
pcOdiculu to our works has been made, and par
aIIol extending to the right and left from the por-
psndcnla' many feet deep aud mines of powder
'1oa 70 iyaut of our works. Whom tho sound Of
a... lc- are heard near that parallel, the fuse
willbe iguiled, and no ono but tho negro who was
blown on Of our works into tho cnomy's lines at
Vicksbur. can give any account of,be final Jcsti-
Naeon Of their Dutch and Irish vulcmiuer.
Whom cuGg was asked by the Yankees how hg he
was blow by the explosion, ho replied 81 don't
know, ms stor, seed white man heap high,rn
I was"
The int,miloJlo and energetic Chcatham, Is con-
standy al ug his lines, experimenting the bull
ding Of aDittis aud chcvaux dc lri,c, aud cncour.
aging his working parties. Our works arc now al
most impagnabc, and VIC do Aope that three or
four lines Of battle will advance upon u.s. If they
should be guilty Of such folly as to charge our
works, GJ1l Sherman will be compelled to izcrca,y
his iufrm ry corps, and make special rgqrisitioa
for an additional supply of ombulauces nw ,pt-
islcd than Gan1 Chcatham's Division, can and will
kill cnoug to employ Give hundred ambulauces."
The shu Aer in front Of Gon'l VaughaR and
Nancy, the 9th was terrible and they had but
q very shet line in their front to operate upon,