New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-08-21
iIuruor- of Politics,

Rev VIM. g. Brownlow Editor Of the Joncs
borough Tennessee W hg, i a notorious waE. and
a. his District j. inyincibly Loco Foco the Wings
have perpeiraied practical joke on him By running
him for Congress II, taxes il in good part. how
ever and enters so heartily into the spirit OF the
thing that it is really good n play lie throws
out each week a new manifesto to the constituency,
giving strong reasons why he should be chosen. -
cleyerly pa, together hai they must Ike him a. a
candidate if not as Congressman Here Is his
latest
TEN REASONS WHY I OUGHT To IL ELECTED
l. because. am not troublesome 70 the dear People
never was a candidate b, fore for any once-and never
asked FOX a crunb from the public crb il all my life.
H. Because have been serving The public al my TIE
az my own expenses Psrson, uniting together man
and wife especially rnR0rays nee OF charges a. an
Editor a stump orator and leader IN all tie political
contests Of the age
H. Because have not called the honest people out
from their work. under prctencc OF making spcecho-
Ike my opponent, s0,y 10 get home with some VI them
and -puugc upon them because they live better than
poor dogs do IN these hthy little II has been "a
great 10 me big cater as 10 stay away from
the cool milk and butter and beautiful sprnghouses ID
the cOuntry-ind the greedy dog against whom ! rln
could not Withstand the temptation
~. Because am naturally clever sort Of fellow
whoe.sOued real s0ahoad man, liberal, willing 10 d.
vide the lat cent Of money with mortal or even tle
last hntfdhf-rll NOT above AllNlh- WIN NY 'f"7 49,
suycrOrs they have wool hats and tow brooches
and no shoes These are my sort Of men, ana doh
care who knows 1t
v Because if elected would cause this DISTINCT 10
have more character and fame than ever Nlscs, Fey
tom ~ianiy's or amy body cl-es ever had. would
make the noisy world forget that ever there was such
state BuHcDnbe. The papers would speak oi nothing
brat Rroirnl0a and ne Frsf Congressional Dsfrtd ~
7ennesac And would make even Tennessee
iocraf proud IL be IN the Capitol al " ashinelon Hid
hear stranger ask What tall sharp nosed big
f.fs = NHF IA IIU
cuts 20 the quick. and has than every man n
the House when the answer would be-. That Is
Broarpio1o of TcqHessee, Only think 90 D.
~ Because il elected the district would nc III Of the
scandal Of fnfdeiiy and all the churches would have
friend and representative there. True dlcr with some
10 the dsfas 81 the thing hut then. IN me great mat
icfs Of IliM and Pra0,cc. we agree a. a fraction
Nli. Because am liberal man--none Of your msers
or notcshavcrs-and would spend al my wages in pur
chasing Iracis A.inanacs. Newspapers fmnpnicis ana
hct1res-and under my frank. Jref Of charges ""ud
Hood this District with thom-scSiing them INTO every
mans cabin and causing the women and children 10
laugh during the one winter nights uil they spit her
sides,
VIII because il elected win have % law passed 10
DO away with all party naunssfo require I'D parties 10
make fricnds-and - unite all used 10 be, un-
der the good old name OF R'pabiioan D'nouafic Uhig
ffqfricdp Ff0aef adopting our creed, Religion,
General Politics Good Eating and Drinking Pretty No-
men, Smart Children the United states Oregon. Texas,
Fat TR,ssCe United States Bank paper and Gold and
-Ilycri
~ Because. if elected now. my chance is COOL for
the nomination the Presidency. n l-i-and what nn
honor would Dee this District Ia furnish President
IN giving out the Offices would first furnish every man
in Tbs District who had voted for mo that tins us
tfici would then rule tire Nation. lust 10 should.
X Because would be- disgrace 20 this District and
20 This State fn0 10 the Union 10 have me beaten and
sent into the shades ~ private life Only think IT -
Come boys one and an cut loose from the leaders Of
both parties, and vote for mo. Try me once ana see
don't suit you 20 on0fs hal feel good deal like
shall shine oui--lkc the boys with me. The votes
"a no claim txho myself have unfnlngHni
not of those rich rascas of either party And elected
o what limo we shall have in this country
Respectfully your Fellow Citizen.
0au,rdaa .JaIy Asf l-iJ W g.. BROWNLOW.