Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-07-22

BfhhiGErENT pAfsoNs-Th8 people OF
tonegborough, Tennessee, hat the most rare
supply Of piety and newspapers Of any other
place III the Union. Two papers published
there are edited by baptist preachers, vino
cgince for each other the most hrotheriy aaae-
ton imaginable. Tbis however, does not pie.
vent tbeir differing IN %ppIitihs, and occasion
s'ly INDUCING, If not in b ''iittlc chunk q Il
fight in gorne Of tho u3st delcrtabis slang
Of the b~ilIinEsgato vocabulary. As We have
never yet favored this rorlt1jtfnliy with any
Of he productions Of these reverend gentle
men, a few paragraphs may aerye to warm
and enllyen ia christians zeal Tho reverend
editors mines arc WIN. G. BroWBlaW and
Iandon G. Haynes, In brother Brown
| laws paper Of the 9Th Junc, The following
veay pious aud polite opistle appeared;
a CARD.
"T'he undersigned, a private citizen of Knox
county, has been travelling for sone time as
an Agent for the Knoxville Post, and has at
tended the speaking between Jones and Polk,
| because IL was tlbES convenient VI 'iiSSt " III
subscribers, and likewise to solicit new ones,
than to go alone.
"On Monday morning last the contemplate
scoundrel who edits the Sentinel, Landon
G.. Haynes, issued an Extra from his office,
in which he rtidely assalled met For this,
left the tavern of Mr.. Glen, on the same NOR
ming, in search Of this base, lying, cowardly
Puppy, and found him in front Of one Of the
stores, where I marched up to him and de-
nonnced him Cor a I'D liar and sconndrel.
lie attempted to shake hands with me, but |
forbid it, and told hen | had coate 10 curse hun
first and to thrash him next, laying hold of bis
arm. lie pulled loose and started oil III a
sort Of hand gallon, or pace, or running uahf,
or whatever his gate may be termed, thrust
ing his hand into his bosom very significant
"; but taking caro- never 10 sloPtlntll he reaA
ched the second story of his dark looking
office.
Gas this william departed, | denounced him
fer a Id do1ninccher, and coward, and cal
led TO him 10 come back and defend himself,
as the company will testify.
II now repeat, nc is a ID ]paltroon, liar
and coward, and | will render him any salts
faction he wants, either here or at Elizabeth
town, or wherever he may demand IT. provide
he does not call on me in the night through
d mindom, or from behind a tree as Is his Gus
tom. 1t will not do for him TO say | am be.
meath his notice. | was better raised than he
ever was~-I am Of q better bfeed-and d-n
him can buy and sell hin. ] insist that if |
am worth b notice in Bis paper | am worth it
elsewhere.
ain the evening Of the same day, called on
him arain, at the door Of one Of his friends, and
IN Their presence, and cursed him for all the
Id ~coWards, liars, and unprinclpled vii
lains that ever went unlung, and told him 10
cone cut and ! would fog him, and not open
hrs id mouth, If he would not fight, or
would take q co5o-hiie and cut him f. pieces!
I~IAHDra SlBNEY SEorT.
This production seems TO have disturbed
brother Haynes equininity. for according tc
brother Btownlow's next piper, he sent a
friend TO the office of the latter, requesting
him 10 come ont into the street and take a so.
cial fight. Eut this part Of The history is gig.
Ell by brother b himself in language We
would not presume to initiates bear hun: