Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-07-10


TENSEE ON THR FauRlH9- have had some
solibitude to know where our Southern cor
respondent, ''Tenney of Tenney- -see," spent
the Fourth of July, satisfied that that town,
wherever it might be, would have a gay
old oration, to equal which no other mortal
could aspirel We are still in the dark as to
where be did crate, but are satisfied of one
thing-we know where hs-did mt speak,
and we hope that town will remember to
offer up special thanks for this ct the next
annual Thanksgiving Day, In the Bradford
| ttt-,) Telegraph, We find efEdwin H. Ten
neyis Fourth Of July Letter." in which he
declines accepting the invitation of the in=
fatuated and fascinated toYnsmen to speak
to them on the 4th. Our readers who have
Perqsed Ais previous effgsioBs, would recog-
9izellthe document, though It were under the
Disguise Of q Iove-letter from sTomtnyD to
the .'young lady at Washington or pro-
test from the old slyeoon at Washington.--
Let Us present aspecimen brick Or two, Z His
engagement would prevent his complying
with their request, which he regrets because
the Union is going to eternal smash. Hear
him: - = L is55laH 2
4 ''IwOuld do sa the ln9re. cheerfully, Il is
because the S4th anniversary Of American
Independence, and ! fear the last opportuni-
ty we shall ever have Of fconVening as States,
for a national jubilee. .'1aHa ~
The States have "chronics" and 9negro-
phObia"-
"Ipredieate my fears upon the fact that
J fanaticism, and treasons seditiOn and negro
phOhia have become chronic and predomi-
pant IN several Of our States, and that alb
sence of harmony among ourselves bespeaks
for conservatism in the Presidential struggle
i anything but victory 5.o-ll1
? der such state Of affairs, the pFOspeei
is gloomy Szi.,i j. % ,a'.i a,i, i-.ils--
gItmusg be eHcknoWi gsd in q view like
this, that the aggressive maleYoleaee and
ascendepPY Of the VSfongs incident to Auel
% 9 result, and the moFtifyihg restraints of {
defeat, can bring nothing for its astendaAt
but dissolution and anarchy - Is iaa7i-sr5
A sngulas reyulsien Of feeling now come
/ over hlm and he concludes that the politics
y temple is good and strong yet, but he is dow
on the q ierkeFs:''' -. .aa=5 II lsi-T =. =
{ ''Though we have HerOda and CataliHe
who are trying 70 Jerk out the rafters iron
this citadel of our hope, il stands still, shed
ding prosperity and happiness from its Teful
{ gent dOms.,, -'ila'i siv
5 After all that, It ia good to be informed tbs
' they have some of the good old stuff : .lel
in iTehnessee;==-- 1-7 -, - - - r ,-s5i ~
! T-TTu t1slzta-l -=li4 60: = Fs-s---r +
UI.et Us have faith that there Is enough {
3 the good old st1f Ieft IN Tennssseeg u y
will but muster Il route the hyenzs Of far
atieism, WHOSE terrible howl mikes us q
. turn pale, enough to8Ober the iiftoxieate
q sentiment, enough 70 cautsrize the bleedin
=. feelings, and 70 sesg up the fsslres az nation
& al gloom, and enough 10 fatteH oyrr, bird tt
8 he fies high aud beautiful" .5ia0 ..1issW e-a
He cioses then with the following slll
lime but slightly obscure bursts--ia-ii- ~ E z
ts ssLet us have faith, that the partielitg Of
, Being who was mere popular than " feah.lEl
. i ton in the fainting scenes Of the Revolution
4 will bnoy us in the coming night with e
IN eheerful hope that morning will oYertake q
with q Eky all bright, and with our yolcanol
le all sleeping-4feith that the great AM Of Z
viii cool the red elements Of fanstieism an
= treason, in the great large reservoir Of patr
Otism and leYe, and thus render them sui
serTisnt in PerPetuating the peace and coal