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Clarksville Patriot from Clarksville, Tennessee • 2

Clarksville Patriot from Clarksville, Tennessee • 2

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r.Micr; the 1 uler, We invite the attention of our to tl.c Governor's message, which On -feron, -Casson, son, Vi'ro 't On the Porter of lv -Joh'i-wn, M.j. On in s. I wai the tL.cisi,ATcaE crnt VQrn rmritKs Ann nr.rrr.v- TIO-SlAS IHXO fOJIJUliEO XXI II nOl'SE. At -ic of the Legislature. Mr.

Smith, on the part of the Senate, and Messrs. Bean and Doughty, on the part of tho House, were appointed a joint coujmittee to count the TottB for Governor. I They announced ths result as fob l0W9 i cured jr the cf r.ilj drrk, r'r-l a clerkship in tl.e 1 ent. There be v. a.i latei in 11.

I.yil nrj-1 laor it was, when tho utvirt govern me. nt cf was l.e wa? f.ur 1 Gov. r.rown- la.v, v.t.j caused l.i l.o -nctninated as Secret iry of State by the r.ef isbitnre. He reluriu-d lo 'Tennessee; i.n j-Ksesion of a-Jditii-us to his warJro'be, the gifts of the iOod i e. cf Evaas.viHe; aud a brctcn -clc-ih frock coat, which be we.ais to tins day, is cliarccd to Lave bc-ju tunont "t7i '17 7) A X'i I A 11 1 I ,12.

1- J. JAY 13UUK, KDiion; 1 I ocToiir.il kih, CH We fend a number; of this is-jrt" 'o hoe who-have not yet eub-H'T'ibod Tatid solicit them to do so. at once. Every nfw e.rifprprisc invokes syin-pn'hy it u'xny provokes' criticism, fcTs'd ffener an other ise, severest 1 crn'nrc. There hn? 1 ''n-i: been felt the fieoes- ity for a nrwspr.per at ibis to advocate the, infn sta of the penpb nnd rr fleet th Fentiiccnt of the loyal ff-scs of IVnnnesG or at least iri-fit on what 'roipht to- be that sentiment A paper democratic in ia' ton dopr-i- liplding tt least "some -ViWn in common with' the National Cn- 'ferff', sympathizing wiih the Genera jhnd Sfafe Government in their pro- I creative fTlirtf to retire order out of chaos, and rfooror from tlic fl-cs of fell throughout tbajcon- ifinrs of cfviiization.i Fuch ppcr, in our f.

ehle vrc ihall i ndeavor 1 'e. ffaim th it ni ono "crtn be well 'eTed ia the correetnesaj of pofei- tir.h wif.htKtf "giving tncliJ fiVid a rafinnti i 4- fc 4 mm Jef. 1. Ian, jinson, rner, 1 man Mr 1 f-itumfrtcturcs 'oner, V-itei, Wood on. raves.

Cfl. Anderon. Gilmer, lihuc. -Uu Lunatic Jfytott, 11-weti. Wcrall Pucken, Lilii ir.l, 't lmrcberg of Grainger, Martin, Al'n.

a. On Ir: coi ry, l.i iri fn.t-ihv, i i ne, ril il II 1 Cnl! r.T if h. vier, 'i'm i lej-, I'm it, On Cii v. 1 ra Mij'lerJ ser, Call tailt oo Poller ot li iiiciM air, i'ln-Mee, lisman of V. odoock, McKin- il.c kriimn, 'Welch, Bakr.

1 in nnd Ci'iiuly Lilies 1, 0,1 mer, P'-ewer, dirtcr, JI-it'ker, MeF.Gl, Ijiii.t, naiuilom. On Poyjfhtr, ITamil'oc -fif. Mii-v, pf-nn. Woodward. Uvder.

Giiftith, lleweti, 3 icob, Thompson. Anderson. Morris, On Public fuiy-MpsiHrs. Clnckman, Cry, Cnon, Dowdy, Ilanmtr, Jorrbui, iMi-Kinby, Petd. Walker, Iniiiau of Cooke, Griiti'h.

I i- 1 On Pepvffl, pnekett, (ule, Prewer, -Howies, Knul-tori, Laker, Cluids, of Carter. On Feilernl PeUi 'uus Mesisi s. Proper, Coriiell. Gi'rner, rs, Mariin, i born-burg of Gi ai 'er, i i.s, Hacker. Hale, Murpliy, i On Pur-lie Grounds land ruildinfrs-Mesrs.

Vvooitcdck, Age's, ljer, (lodges, Porter of Tuylor of Peray, White of Prndley, Tinner, tiuitli, ilaii.il-ton of Diociiln, Morria, "On Tippling and Tipp'ing Messrs Jloorfl, Pouch, Person, Hamilton of Shelby, Itman of KfioiJ McFall, Foa-ton, Sing ieiary. hite of (Jrewiie, iuee, Ueed, Poj ter bf Way ue. of thoj Weekly Tatriot. 8, 1807. Iht recent Mayoralty carsvaFs in Nashville b8 di-velnped sr ine hiogular the hi tnri, rtmarksble rtiore for irigrati'ude and duplicity, thaa for true loyalty and ilionesty, of purpose, Il is well known that Major A.

E. Alden. aa accomplished genjllenian 'and gallant the Rtpubtican i nomination for ibo position inf. Mayor of It is also well ktjiotvu that j.r Ablen immi grated from; Minninota in company with one -tbcHsand andj foity; other the cmtnai.d of Col. Van Clevc, forming1 th fjimous regiment knowji-as i' Second Min euota Infanlry," the glorious record of which 'organisation is wriMen In lilie'; Uistoiy of the war, from ibo Lbaltleof Mill Springs to the surrender of Generals Lee and Johnston.

That glorious 1 ero and nfiiot, General Gen. 11. TLotnas, knoB rioiiioihingof this regiment As cititem of the United States, Major Aldn bad a riyht to suppose be could fix his Lome in Tennessee, without objectioi) at least, fiom a certain class of ptrvdo loyalists, foir wboe homes lie bad gallantly fought, while tbfy were shivering and shirking behind tbcFederai lines. Having renderid signal service to Ibe Republican party in tT ablq and disagreeabb- "Lsil'ln of Cominis- Mioner nf Registrsiio-y for Pavidson county, it was thought fit Ijo reward him by a nomi- nation for tbe Mayoralty, of he city bf Nashvil'e, heretofore under rule ofjhe rebel element. His personal integrity had been tried, and Lis basiness capacity fully tested; and in both essentials be had been found worthy.

A ccrlaiu class of loyal (7) individuaii, hostile to nil Northern sbl- (IsrB, eaten up with arrogance and vanity, IH 11 1 It I'j II untlHttiiVi tij.vn'viiu by every meanso tnaugu.a.a a policy bavinit for ita-otgec't tbe ostracism of Northern born men; and Yankee sol-dieu. These baiter- unforHina-ies, whose rosae.ssions were few, have been denounced 1 ai men aud "bummers not that they. were wanfing In loyalty, up- i riehtness and bravery, but simply because they wero cYiUilvprs." From the rebel or I 1 i i. in; i IUC 1 ol ffUMliou. i -An next oeeaslons ronph now duties to fanxlai i 4 th.ingcs of and gor- brgoiton by Uie Ing'c pf i UoccsAties r.f the figo Jnto Solidity 4-y half jnij lion oVinartycd and jac--Inowlcdjtrd by.

the eiviliz. a in.nitit.ibly fi to i pre i frii'j rerfh "rev to travel rj.1) 5rH' ttiti of, wonfe'in-4 lvLil, nd J.K!'80iiH;ib(C!m:n, recopmac facts oc xt find them Disousai.m must be ti eraled, and Ibat without aiarlyr- (I'nti or Ostiacirui. 'i n. 1 wisb tseo radical irnjrovf 11 nj-Aur ti rieult urei our 'farm -i. (...

labor made lonor; 'tilto' toil homo industry nod mpnufielurcs palrniiizcdi and fociety so tliaried a to' make it an ob 1 1 ject for the emigronl to wend hie way i hi! her, and bcro abide eommou 1 -''-l fpuooli: ti bieome a- rn.uuncnt and. rrci -i a and loth li that a -I la a good a truth Jly ckciio'n by ft majority, over tho of oj-j c-iiion, I do not regard Ef plimcnt to ne, but an r-- -mcnt of tie jritic'les rcprcscntrd ly my nomination. And hero I will ti.be occation "tO! pay, that the only party' organizaiion in tho Union, gnided and controlrd by men tip will the o'd-vanced ideas of (ho titoca, and the paramount i obligations ef all putricN to the ia the great Kepubllcan party In alienee and Ibrbetrniico, nil sfand, out in bold relief, In-the noble legislation of the American. Congrcs.j daring' tho past fivo years of oar history; and in the equally noblo legislation of Tcnncsteo during the' past two years, in the fcj of opposition both 'Ccivc and formtda-llo. In a word, lh Krpublicata pro poso no, monopoly they advocate no lil ltd disliaction'oa tieotnint of rata "or coli-t-o privi? b'ged rbtri.ccism ihey Hhhold, np jui-l ly -furfeUfcd tlgl.1 protecting tililo every clasa-juariiog wish a jealous eye, lie pi oi-rviUou cf tbo Tcnncsr.co is tho tnly tiior.gUld Ilcpullicaniidi baa in iha bcrM KxrcutJve, Iej.it.

It live and judiciary departments being loyal, bbvij con-j'j. Iributcd in then' lu'rn tho wcikrceently nccompli.Oitd. And well I they might, fur 'th? convict Inrolvod the safety of thejlooblo Union men who Etocd flrul iutbe hour of danger 1 tho safety of tha colored t-e ihn chances of a civilixairoti for tbe South'; and the future pi oiprrity of our gallant old State, as well tho iiifiu- fence of her vote iu the'' ucxt Prchi- dentlal electioni i The enncssca -tlcetionjust rimika'a. new dispentsation in tic polit-icui nffaira of Ihe South. The rebel Dciuoeratio parly goes to pieces the IkCpublicab Union prrty looms up in bold rclii fj as the; party entitled to the confi leuccj "and regard of tho hole country.

'( his Conservative (arty has, iluiiog Us tarter, cdrooatod no' mqro xr. ru and r.o more money to carry ntt an abolition war" a uuivcrs.il for traitTre areessiun and. oin inlervcnlitin. It openly-advocates fbc repudiaiioa of the in-tional debt, audit only remaiii.s.for it polygamy, InVnb-r lo have sounded. cveiy known tic of puiili-cal in my I havp.tritm.'p.'d.willi ilf-' ft re ut loealilUirt in iTij a ilii-po-aitiou to prost'i'ilc Norlhcrn men :v.A to drivn ht in from tic I it not enter inlo thii tj irit, tor villi adntiois'er tie Execuuve I ranch thcrSjate ujnu such piiicij.lc If men utv- ctiongh lo come lo "Ten nes-fo Msd cticounlt-r lie cold and beiit cud mod tu'wn ff our climaie, nnd rtlel luUt ti in putting down tho rcUlli -m, (ley tro encuph, bt ipialifii'd t- fill Ui ee on and It us'.

Wo; ti I i Northern capital Northern and to get til this, for one, am willing to tako a fair proportion of Norlhern I yield Ut no man in my con tempt for that cks of Norlhern nu who catue among cs and for ihe stile of ptbiiion and pa tronajrc.aban'doncd their honest sen-timenls rebel fympft- livc i' i 1 ,1 j' Gentlemen, in the etiUV" my health, I shall uxpet your kind indulgence and pensrous co-operation whilst I ask thfit as few burdcra.bo imposed upon me as ibe public inttr- csts may allow. Mntaally scekiog lhe public good, let us accept every ro 6 ATI ibilitv which our resrecti vc riOsi. l-VI 4 tions impose. -r Itn plnirp for your 'guidance tho favor ol a mercif'il God, which is never withheld from law-mak. rs los rnir i ftolulv hv theCCffOfll- lions lie ivcs them of right and uuty, conclude will a tviilimcnt which' I trust may inspire 11 your action The Union of the Republican-prlj for the take of ihe Union I i 'W.

llRowNLow. NAsnvii.l.i:, Oct i.i:u. 9, lfiiT. jT il A o. F.

ai A. M. h. iil-i in -1 r'trulnf ri.trti)ur'i''a- ii.ii mi ti cs lirst MONDAY. enflti I at th' i rfi ui, urer A ttiio.

1 -Jink- 4- ha ati'ert. Ail I mw 4" ton a aM'd titatiii-i i.arelaviMtaattend.jbTfi W.J.Eut.Hec'jr. v. W. A.PHFFEa, MAG 1ST A I3 OfTiciorPoiiito Engine nabW.b'iawbenjr lff.

OOWyQrTlBfVi HAILROAl) liOriDli Xburadu; Octebvr 1T. IH. 7. il' i A GOODEAtilJUr TUC i 1 CCCAMUI7. Oct.

n-iw 1. tU bbits an-t tailings of a cr-nij rsred vhb jC Bd'f ir.la:' cf a leasant face, eocial clevcriu-fis and a neat I ersonal tarar.ee besides wearing clean linen, and crnt dat was not tbo gift of the ankees of Evansvillc herein lie (latnui tbe donors." Coming frojj.1 an individual at once1 so objectionable, personally, and, so politically vulnerable, the abune Fletcher Leaps upon the citizens of Tennessee; who Lave settlad ber during and Finro the var, amounts to but little, and scarcely deserves notice, Cit'icnsbip is conferred ly tbe General goverument, and nc-jl by State nntbority, and the constStntii.n protects iLis 'vigbt in all the States alike. The larger proj trtion cf new comers in were Federal soldiers and inkers during the war, and the seedi of loyalty they sow are advantageous to the scanty crop of Unionism. Their advent wss not by request or permission of such individ uals as Fletcher, and Ihey do not "mtcnJ to be driven er.t by1ii.ni or cronies. It is true they are poor, as a cli't, l-ut citl-enship ia ihia republic is "rot Lampered vi iai property qualification, If it was Flcicher would Lave been frori originally LolJIng Ibe tlaoe cf Sco- etarv of-State, In wluch p'ac be has liar- 8 -j io.ouo, bis son an npj-ointinent nt tht lt'val Acudt-my, and for otben of hia kin, certain pajingofl'ices.

Even nowj while Lold-iuc; a fit place, be is seeking other preferment, notwithstanding Le has already received mote than be deserves. In many places at the Nutlu, Fletcher Las been kiudly received and permitted to baranguo audiences of Yankees. Tbesc Taukees. must n6w nnderstand that the great Ctcsiif who ciudesceuds to accept ibeir hospiialiti and pecuniary assistanct while at tbo Nprll and is liitened to with courUsy and kindness, denounces them and all their kin as bummc and carpel-bag men when they, happen within the limits cf Tennefse; Ibnt he retnrn lo their kindness iafnst wbatjmigbt be es peeled from such self Important, puffed up specimens vcf humanity- as Secretory Fletcher. Let ibu Yanktv tuuuueia'" re-meml er this -tbisl -i You may come -to Tennessee and fight for the i homes of such but' if you dare aspire to au iCice, you become atonct; inimicil to all the Ficitchejrs.

-Yoti may labor Ln the ranks cf parly, and spendycur time and money in nidf Pepublican sue cess; but if a-nomination If tendered -yrn, back you are lo be driven jVcross tbe Ohio river bummersy vampires,) wrelcbes and ecoucdisls as you This Is Ihe pro gramme of Flclcbet I I One other fact, nnd the btslory Is complete. Pendjcg tip laic Gubernatorial nnd vougusuional canvass in Tennessee, many tt uc and tried friend of Governor Prewu-low urged him to break with Fletcher. This, Governor Eiownlow would; gladly Lave done; but, oWing lo die fact that the Sccietaiy of State had ibeeompilatiou nr.d manngement tf the elecliun ictuins, it wns dee. mid expedient fo lemj'oriie with Mm, fvn.ftaw lift flight' Jntvyeue, vifn-'j lute. Sh i return I 'ibis fuel is vicll know and placvS the iut' pnly -nnd.

upright ni- of Fletcher in a It i surporcdj he JDStS his claims for a Senr.to-ibil position upon the grounds Jhat Le always turnul his back upin his parly in its iifcd; ll.at he eternally I hates, ilespirs and darn all that he resigned tbe pi ft of League Pi estdent 'he bolted tegular and lastly, but not least, that he tid, iVulaUJ th flecUm I 5: nth claims a ought 10 recogniie, am. a snbscripiion is; at' onceto be stalled at Evansville and o'ber Yankee towns lo furnish im another biown jroat, scute soap and towels, a clean tbirt -and a new wheriJwjib be may procee to Washington trhep ilcctcd to the I'ntted ttttrt Scnttel Inibe speech Fleteher tiaile. ne.nscd tie words carpet leg men," lut when lie me' lowed it down for poblitaHon. ho changul the jruro to irretack is Ful stilulicn odds ipsult to injury, Th for is; pefsonsPy oiTenive lo every one who wore the Fetlprat uniform. In avoiding Sryll-t Fletcher ibmbles la Churybdit.

is t.lct an owi-iV provided one aid not cure wbt-ba and-" retklesH bis "eon pftiiaotja. Hearing lh goodnature: gcnerosily and chivalry uu.d'eri Admiral, Crlellon does not exactly within he CoupleL rule of Creech, whoii he says-- lot srmiotrLfljiH error rail. A Lm.k i ami jou -i i.rt;m.ti. Anuurm wr -i i i -Gentlemen (: SScnnie am 'il llovsh pf lliprcscn tutiv's: 1 J- 1 What undignified; appropriate tr in tho matter of an address, ti mauncr of its delivery, or its length or brcviiy are, all mutters tasle on the part of those who bcfir and-ciititisfl documents cfi this kind, nnd arc usually paescd upon -in accordance with tho likes and dislikes of tho con-firmed partisan. Therefore, in the brief address which ii propose to deliver on I this occasionjl intend to be governed by my own? convictiona of what is propciV.and the ftcbla condition of my bcalih.

In a document ol a different characteri which I expect soon to lay-before yot, ehajl online rnytclf to a brief ret lew of the principal interests of tli J-Btaie, and direct your attention to lUtji recommendations as their needs itiggcstcd. Graferul tb lhe pcojde of Tennessee ifbr thJ hohCT of a fecond election to: I the oir.ee of Chief Mngisiraie cf the State, I asiume Ihe Irust, deeply impressed with the gravis responsibilities which it imposci upon I am tho more grateful for bnxing obtained a larger majority, than! baa been given to any man in the Slate fioco its or fTat.H nnv.i anl.nn aanP.ab. taa oiucri uu auiytti. Vuu.t.. have CVCT lad, vjhicU the oppOfci VVl'il be fuund ca our first paae.

i 1 ore many suggestions of im- lrtance vvi'ith wc hope will be heeded. It 13 -well written ami will rcnnj careful perusal. is' one feature that we cannot refrain from not and for that purpose we rjuote coMprxaxito t.otl mei rctn iossr.s. Affer mature liLir.ui'ai; I fcave 1e fermine tt to jcur fuvorttlile cnaci.leriklion lie i-nmiierntion. of Icj'al ieititcn of iliis t'tate, for loff-ea utaineil by tlif nccupaiiun of tie country by the ufttional armte.

lh of the oT'tinniice of PLt'8-iort, aiiJ tho s-ium of. the, taie 14 the so-CiiHf tl Southern Ojnfe'liTc phi'ced Ten- tieee in attiiuae of rillion, and lier j)C'Npl'P in tUo pofition of tneinics to lit; i iHoit il (joTernmt lit. The cons 'ience tlml upon the orcnpftticy of the iStnte tiy tlio Vationl forces, our people wn ti't-aicd 8 ilh but liiHe dia-crimiiiatinn btirten th Soysl snd.d si loval Their biod.inad pie .1, tlifir property impri-SHcd and tlieiv lis consumed Itv Tennessee this ws dune from nocftt-sity, by an unn) pTii-d army, to an. stent that reduced tin; op'u ia nl snliite siiil'min. Tims f.tr, the Fcdcial Govern-Dicnt, clussin Tpoih -neve rebel ithd uiiwiilin-r to lesi-ew incurred by the wT.

is net re-parried the applications of onr lyal peiv-le for rcnanneration. I understand' lht siutibir loHse by the citizens nt Indiana and rennylanift gnd Ohio been piohiptly Afgumed, and yet the; nation known, and 'the woi ld a niore loyal people thn those in Tennessee, who reinaiovd Htendfast the national cause, through tso long and terrible an ordeftl. are not (o bt found the tJnion 15nt ounnot and will not loseeonndcnce'in ibe jusliee and magnanimity of lie American people, il believe they will yet clieerfully repay the' aiitferera among bur many tf wbom WLM-e iileprieil of their properly by the; national f.rcep, while they wer rbeniHelTcs nhaent fighting; for the national cane." Itiit Jon, geitikmen, can afford pres-ent relief, reh gtu- eral government Kerearter to nwnme uu i pay i llu-p just ni wet norions ciaims. reconnnend that proper ofneprt he ap pointed to ascertain jaud nriditrthbfe, tlaims, and that tho bonds of the State, of jeitouiiuations fioni be issued in payment. 1 A i ca people are just they will aieunie anitunt long before li tliie, pip, jtreat tbennrring; loyalists of, T'-nntS sea, they Jiave Heaud the loyalists ot other States.

I Ui ncl a lw well fnartlcil in every respect, and if Congressf UotS not at once ajstJrne the linbility and pron-pily- ntet tliir nnie, ben hvej ele, ted able and' loyal men lo Conp fo look, wfie our iutereU, la Verj liitle puipose. li i- Uhr-'-' -t! VVo feel ecrtaiii" that dhis recom- mendation made out of the beat of motivoa and. under! certain ctreutu- slsoees, we ibould pleased to jiiye! i 1 it; like we do, the rea( of the a cordial and, earnest up ort But ai long, eitciiHfve and intiinate ar-rjuaint-aneo with tho elainji bsint as, ui that, ti pagnge of euch State law as would, be likely 10 b-enacted, wifuld Hlcp, and one nol esfily recovered frnui. We admit liUt a Uw-niiht pas5e.il, lweh would bencut njany ditterrtiisr ptofderyer where one fnatil 1 ii 1 titrioil I 1 ulltwi-il thA lima Ot tltci Aoditin araV.wouij5Wrrjuanl dered in attention bestowed upon, josses suffered, done in raid never, prVsentt il loyal ists than whom, JetX nevei bad more ardent nuppcrter. Wo have too niiicii ontb-ukiiig alreudj and i wo ahud Kt at the vto le CQniniitted an! act 'whiclt holds out sucti in dueemcnt oi aufftrin biimnnit The oefiinnitig easily Men, but the endis not byo and bye.

I mi) out 'viiflr one ot his pungent hit. (I" .1 Vt wntin Jrf tu 11 The; enrv bia'yt iJcati to diaedpsion of 4he ni jtioparuebt iiuefstin frOjin Ih6 point- lif ilio iPcmocVatib doctrine of tep.u"ation.'-In. ity-illoraccrefclej acut ihe following I I Orrtri! -or iitu Ntiv pt; have jours the i tttb Fboubt 1 ever eonsent lo argueft he propriety inVl policy of whole- sale swindling. shal' lake your proposal into consideration. I do not- know where tbe nite of natjopalj vulnmy could find fitter advocate than yonrnelf; nrs -1 5 i I.

linn irtr rtri A HOH ICcbt KKLFT. Ileory Clay Pean, plf Pleasant, Iowa, civil. liiGTi rn im.t, coxsxitiv XIO.MAL. "i f. 1 Th I' ouisvTlc O'uricr eayslbaltbe civil righU -bill 'prcnonnepd enstitutional in he i Slotea Cour in th at ei lyoti tto 9 1 li in a t.

by lion. Mr Swayne, Associate Juatiee pf the Supremo.Co'li riband Hohl R'and Ballard, DUtrict Judge: Mr. Jus.tic; Swayne delivered llhe opiriion of rb court, which was ycry4j able. iicat4inihojourr'rp6m jr-aaj erc whilo -ibei pinion, fr.m tbe cicarnerr wi li i i wi I i wa 1y "eycry ouy'- The court decidid the civil riitntal lb I Ui u-j'- A sentence will accordingly' i bo pro T. 1 1 Vi- nounceu th a imprnitig.

in the case (ihe United State! jW in Rhodes la which thiij ftstion was raised. is ti'iie tho po-uts of Ken tucky wre deciding Bomjething. Manyj of their; recont decision would belief that -they owed allegiance to iiomc foreign Memphis, ibere is a great i I i-1 depreiori iri busi tiers, i the yellow fever baa beco'mo' "fearful "in its i--i ft' 1 I ravages. MondayeniBg a train on pli is a 0 Iva rfes on road took out -pcreopst-ci tg frcja tuat dreaalul scourge t'OL'STIEa, A ndfrson lJledsoe Bedford I'enton Uradley Campbell Carter Claiborne Cocke BTtOWSLOW. r.43 3J.

2il 3, ill PJ 921 r. V.071 KTHEaiBOK. 3Vr 344 CO CIS 1:1 cn In ft DaTid.Jon th. ll .) lv ltvoiilnr Fra bkl in Fif Frtywttc, Urainper GVeene Onm Jy Gifts Haticocb Hawkins IlamiitonVj Hariliin'--p Iliokoian MiHHpbrcyff' ituej.au Henderson Ileury lUywood Jackon Knox Lawrence Lincoln Lewis LnuUerdalt 51 182 4G a-. 117 11 613 6 Hfit Sir, 22) 1,41 847 1.63) 45 f'.

277 153 iHli 802 117 117 '181 fitii-j 112 4 42 8iH 1,021 41 2S7 1 1G2 87 f.87 C7a 1.1U7 1,10 875 wi ng 1,65 '-03 McMinU Meijra 3.3 472 077 817 173 V27 Ml tiiH) 343 16 i 80 11,1 100 f8 41!) 4l i-iiin nn Ma wry Morgan MoBtgoiiniry 1 Maeoti I McKairy I fill ti7 62 6.Y 1051 45(3 Eftl- cai 224 Overton Obion Polk I'tHuam. No election Perry Kbea Hoiiue 2o'i ii UobeitHon Ktliheif.rd; ttwart Sumner Seviet' Mcott i -Snllivan hefjuatchie 843 202 by I Slo i 776 22 27S 2,72: 1 278 '2()h 11 "r- 24 If 2 674 102 2Klf -I I 22,554 12 Smith dheiby Tipton Union. i C43 Van- HoT'cn WfNon f' Wan en W) no!" Uhite Williuniponl iVnhingioU kUy Military -vote 1.701 1 7Sy biH- 1 1 Total i Brawnlow'b raftjority 1 Here are eighty cruntic.y7Vy-sx of which hav a niajorityj of white eciis-t red Totcr tbe mtsd of ilhich coun lies we publtabed lat veek. Here Is the recapitulation Wbiffc voters registered Colored ih .41,811 'rfl-Total jentWit.i jorily I A cule'ulalion i from the above list of counties, chows ihe GubernatOMal i hs twelve nt i ,1 a iti thii Coti" erefsioual di Fur rirowiil Fblr'Uiheiiidgb iJ rit to bo. 7 Oil 2.18S BrownlowV njjji it i' The folio wit iga re ihe ptanding com- Inittecsr; 'mi mtt tr Vtv 'k-l Aldridge, Patterson.

Wyattnnt fii on. i Ml On Fiiiarice, Whvb and Aeans--Mes3re. Carey, Ech 1, smiih and Caie. ji Onj. Claims lessiwj Lyle, Fi icrsonv On- Edncat io4 jan'd Coriimon Schools Messrs, Parel W'yaU, E.ljolt, Wiaenerj Kejitti' njnf -f j' i On1 ndibiarjiriM fssirs.

iscner, Itodgsis and Kelson, i 1 pi Oii Iiternal- Imprbvements Messrs. Kodger.i Lyle, Keith. Katon and Patterson, Mj -I f. I i On Military MessrsJ Smith, Cate, Garner, Keith, K-itoir nud Nelsn. 1 On XW Couuiies And, County v.

Lines Xlessrs. lv eli Underwood, Par-krr and McCsll.i i Oil Penitentiary ircsHrs. Etliolli SraUb, Fi son, Eaion and Nelson. 1 1 On Ellialt, Kor-man, iw ner and FilerSon. M)n Federal; fHUtious Messrs.

Friersob, lAle, Matthiews and Wilson.r Pnblio iUad Messrs, Wyatt, Pat-1won, Henderson, Parker and McCall On Eitrollel Cate, McCall, Ell otf arid Matthews. On Luna tie 5 AJlul3 Messrs. Fnson, 11 on, McCall, Underwood and Norms n. -j-: pit On Tippling anl I Tippliug Houses lassrs. Mender AKlridge, 1'alterson, Paiker-aisd Ouner.

I 1 On Agrirnlt ire and ,1 Manufactures Mesars. Patten on, Kodgers, Ilea crson, Norman and ria Pubiy (5rouitiJ8 and EuMdingfl Messrs. Eaton, Cary Garuer, Lyle and El-toll. 1 i -f On Incorporations s-Mctsra. iVner, Al- dintgc, luonj LDUerwooU and Smith is Tit a On Finance I and Wn vs ahid Menns tessrs.

Haiiiiljon of iFhelhy, Preiser, Pia son, Hoach I atd 'J hornbuig -of Granger, liitnan of Knot, Shepherd, Dbwdv, Galbraiih, KeeVes a hid A gee. i On Ed 11c lion and Cininon Schools Messrs. Ilosson, Dean and Hamilton of Shelby, Doughty, Fauikner, McNalr, Andersen, Roach, 'Pro wu aud Taylor of Carter; Smith and Stone Qa Jadiciary Kert-hival, Wil Pani, Doughty, Cordell, Woodwards, -ach, Reeves Murphy, SiugleJ on, Brown, Gordon anj Hammer. On i fin 1 oiled Billa-ir Messrs Shepherd, Taylor of Carter, (leli; itlcKinley. Mo Fall, Porter of Dyer, fFrest wood, Sioue, Ma-son, hnson, Kepfflival, Muut.

i On Jnaerfal Ifnprovcments i Ms is Ryder; Bosaob, Moore, Lilliard, Anierson. Jr McNalrL I 3 Waters, Welch, 4 Walker, White, Ueau. the articles presented. It is that be wore this identical coat when be spoke nl tbe Capitol, at the time referred to. Wns It the 'sbiH Being a valetudinarian, the fcobie health of Gov.

Erownlow compijlin lus ift.setice from Nnfhviile, lie was tccer s'tatcd to cu- trust a great portion of bis end nppoinliiig j.ower to the Secret ry of Slal j. It is -well known here and elsewhere Fletcher betrayed lis trust to such an "xtcnt nrjoiotir.g icbils to ns ns'well ns lis own kin, and to the exclusion of tint Gov. trownlow, at the foliciiation 'members of Congress! ntd tic Afscmbly, withdrew hoin bini all power ef appointment to oSee. IMi jtq-cet-dlng, 6,0 neeefsary in wos ti main, cnuse of Vr. Fletcher': He.wns uing tha dolerile of''" Governor, lo attempt to foist Linr-clf ot tbe party os its nominee to succeed Guv.

Erowulow, Ibu attempting to betray the fiiend -who bad plac- Lha in Secre tary' chair. lime that Gov. Drown'ow ibruld have taken the ieiasin Lis cwn for be woa being mndc. re.j olmIIo fur the most outtngcuus, unjustifiable appoint ments under the rule of Fletcher. I.e Congresuen atd Loyol Leagues protested sgainst such wromg- and usurpations, and tbe end wfs that Fletcher was no longer permitted to sign jibe Governor's naaie to cemniitsions issued by himself.

MAt. the Convention in PLiladeK pblalu September, Mr. Fletcher was considerately pnt forward by Govttrown-low tb speak for biiu'cn tcveral evasions, wbereliis feelde Leal'th prtyented; but tke niwltitude letuaed Kt various times to bear the Eubsiitu'le, jelling uiJcr and longer for "Prownlow." As Fletcher eipectcd to bo adored, ndui red nnd cndirnccd as the Apollo ISelviderq nf Tepneifste loyalty and grnndeur, audi a recij tiou effended him, wtinrJing bini in tcndiicst point vuiiity: ho jiKuired down I iji bur upon his I bficl iun. or.cl ed csf nl greasy nspless Castor, seiied lils and reikiiig Trice and wilted ill collar, I'Jilcd Utbo dpof, booked bin. self for Xiiohville, nbete Le attired in a few dwys, with tint Ilvai.f.

ville brown fiock-coat covei itb dnst, and diegustsd. wirh the wanl of tasto evidenced by the good people of Phil- delphia in preferring1'! ErowuloW to Fletcher. accounts fur bis enmity to iYaukeea, and the jphlladclphians are responsible for it. Il Js a bntd case that Ibe Yiickrc3 in Tennessee t-hoaUl sulTer the of Mr. Fletcher, on account of 1 -i 0f diq Lyed by Phila daliJi.tansi x.fc '1 vl '-''5 i ntid contrition tboulu be at once pus.l ly the Prolhcily Iyists, Leaded by udge Kelley ijvttilivt, hile Gov.

P.iownkw and tbo oratct of llepublicau isiu were iwiijging nrtuud the circle" aftci Miusa Andy with a ftifki Flticber was tutodily buiied in bis td'ice, eatuu up by Jeilouy, damning the whole aid oii.iirig ubels to i-flicf, under tie locibing 'Slid flaUericg i -i 1 rartr. who "knew "their In the eubsequent 'struggle which gave to frcedman his evidence, i x'A nriil l.iJ rufl'iflea. Air. Tietcber was an indifitreut spcclalor. measures, ready to dodge drop on the? i i lmiir id.

or. lo Vila what IsktlOWn 1U orreb-ct iheeonstitutioual amend mcn'tjaS well us epposirg tbe.ratifi cation bf tbe amendment itself. TLi wa ihe nimorulle extra session where "bolt Ing" was killed on' the epot, and scheme for tleftRtin the piescnc of a quoiuin badly lealen where the huleat coti dodje resulted in inipcacli-nient, and ihe same session which carried Tennessee back the Union. To none ol these Republican succesi'S did Flctcbef 1 1 I 1.. COUiriDU.ej io -Hi unti'uiui-j muui iu the Gubeiuatoiiul canvass, he confessed the faet, asking to be flrghen for an error of judgment.

Fletcher was appointed President of the State Grand League, or Lincoln Grand Council, which, position he fillej for a True when finding that tho -Grand and Minor Councils were criticising his acls very sbaijly, he tendered bis resignation npon the ground Ibat It I al never hem ohligittdl fact which it appears he had previously forgotten while acting and signing charters rrrsIJeDt found that he ndd Governor. Fletcher tha fees sthis ofiice, which have been sufTi. cilat to form a basis for an.clium fortune. Somciincs La has deuounctd Yankees to be nien and has received biciiled rebuke Iheitfof. Put the culmination of bis eirrontery wa the made at the Capitol spn(c days ago, published in the l(iVci -ffi'f Timet, prefaced by the remark JJeivg celled fur ly ilu entire croud, Mr.

FUkh ot folktct. The crovd was abcut certainly fifty pcr-soas, and after Laving been etnnounred to speak, it was not remarkable that be should have been "calltd for" wiih such immense unanimity. It was a grand idea on his part, to attempt his profound lo "wit out' 'jle "new comeis," but the tfiort has fnilcl. i Alien has been elected by a handsome majority, to ta confusion of Yankee 'balers, whether loyal or; disloyal; and it is rot rcuch ia doubt that FKtchet's insolent aspirations to the hited States fccnate will meet the crush- I ietr defeat Ihey do erve God Leln ft Senate with Fletcher fa il cvea as successor to i Jtw eJ rjou.owV renemina.ion, 1ilirdy survive Lis euvicua dU-custom. arpoln(l)U1 FhlcLer opposed -tho 'cubing of the r.

aeeaiwn of the Assembly ot July i Mnati-A was white retugees tirmm anoraalcus proceeding. 1 i Amor the Individuals who have been. i most oud-mouthed and rampanTbgaiust Northern men, is A. J. Fletcher, who is the incumbent of the otlioa of Seoreiary ot iiate a dieappointed candi late for lha position of G6ei nor, and inn impudent aspirant for the United States tenatorship.

As this person has seen' fit to deliver public speech on the steps of the Capitol, to admiring crowd of twenty all told, -in whfcii diatribe, be vitupe-rated peTSonalljr and by impticalion al Northern geuileiberj, characieiiting ibem as bUii.mera," bccajise soie oniiem had been nominated foiflice, it would be well to ventilate bira and his acts in the North, where he has tbo long jmprsed -himself up)bu the people jasja flre-trieiP loyajisr," and been hospitably-as well as generously treated. --I f. The first heard of Mr Fletcbei was in Tennessee, where he proposed and tried to raise a lebel regiment for Ihe Con-j ederate Ua l.as nns i.or.servanTo rVj be ejected, for, pohmally Would have been justifiable under But coming -from who claim i-t be Republicans, and who have been mu I. nifirently treated by Northern, people, i pernio nun Tfiature of out' country. I tJoinmon intcllipniicij in the natural rcmsoy tnjour ume andin tltM nation, 1 Vor tb Various llanjitrs that are in- jtensified in every Vldit.

of uf. m- inofj fthoola ci'eot' that kind tiInb. hUr nttligcnco wiil jiiake' popiitaUotV ifJaij i to. come-itn'ietwe4ji; ad fhj will u.lk'oi1 t.bS epncioaa of iht? eauw iteWt; ilu 't-i Mme frurt' ftiics- and Ihfe totno I zeVv about time, 1 1- In wliilo. following no party or clique wit ha blind untow alnlzeai.our.

earnest Eorta- will be lirMtcd towards ftitaining 1 tho Ho, 'i' 4- pubiu'an party, and tnaki.n'i' Jhc IA il' '4f-- i 'Vv'- Tr.iof tf oriian fori the Sixth Con- jprrFsiOnal iUeyjng, yre hhall advoeate, that lirnhi Gotl, the 1 it' iitynsst aiiejiieiieo" owing iironii; an American titiieii id dud to the tJoi- ted is tares; v't. I i if- tt 'rTo those "who; naturally feci un- iiitndly toward paper, wo clVe ua.a fair trial. Of tf I our friend we shall ask aria much; Feeling, the rc.poti sibiliJy; conscious of the labor jimposcd, and nwarc of tljcr curpes to bo promptly forthcoming, wo give per I banner to thc.brcezc, commit ourjentcrprisc i to WisttrjySiM Ci gre.et wit hi nb.nsiJe. 1 t1ii 'j be ri vi i- i K(hmi Cht'f i nor cntt ting uport i I' 1 -r its 5rventeeh year of useful a sterling -lenipernneo journal pub Yi, It ed a Fo ri A i on kW iced Bin, 'at Si tlO per year, by ro anxioua to nolc pro: rest'ia nder tbe ew law. our" fi lends inform us of, "A .4 Vi a.iiic';f U' i for each district in this county, roifmnl ihirgea hae in the IV st Offieo iVpartmtntjgiiin! 'ilst' ririrn-iV ro'-vfr in ibo Iran.

larid "iroutci Vr'fciu and the Jef-" 1 1 proceeding by slating that hi intention eD occupieJ ia aividing his time be-was to turn ibis regiment over to the Fed i fitt aud harvestine erals as soon ns portunity effered. pi t. is meant lo suriendcr to tii enemy those whom be had induced to serve nnder I im. Any SoUier can appreciate thia proceeding, and history, both ancient and modern, places enefv of infamy In ilo; proper light. Foiibnately, such noble einmile pre not ef eommou occnfrei.ee, to ihe credit, be it said, of humanity.

Mr. Fletcher idenoonces Northern meii who served four years in ibe FederaJ ainiy, as non citiieiis and unfit to bid I efrice in Tennessee. His rule is an unfortunate one, in ibis, that it refuseth to woik both ways in bis particular case. Having found his way through the rebl lines in East, Ten- nessee, Mr. Fletcher turns tip with his family at Evansville, Indiana, in in a needy and really pitiabla condition a stranger strange land, having barely escaped with his life.

The gofid per pie of that i moved, with ccm-pasaion for ihe refugee, ar.d commending bis self-as-erled loyalty, assisted bini with funds, and tk-yitc lit' pre- vi litorje. ''y.

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