Brownlow's weekly Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1861-1861, 1861-08-24
oemplnlate b. tie Register.

some sasskiae fellow, II Tie nasae. aud M
der Ne dsstsasa saItsahf SNasls % go y
A Sewsy, has amssea himself fes ssragsi
dAys past pllk giving what ~ e tltease y.
stsle ny aReesfd : Thls aRasesaa eoasisss
Ia aaa OF, extracts from my editorials, Begin
Mug with Secessiea By South uafolIsA, and
coming on aown 10 the present date, have
only 20 sAr, that the Rsgssfw would faralsh
les readers with "a ameant sAs grsatars Of
good scnse, patriotic staslmeats, and historl-
cal facts, BY going bach % Deesmbsf, and
copying our namsroas sdlsariAls eatirs from
that tine aswa 70 the prsssat, thaa taey viii
ever aaa Ia the eoIamAs Of that uhlseta6ly
prossiiased sheet. nader the msnagsmsnt OF
It's pressaa los-aasg. eorrnpL and sewaEdiy
publisher, aud the ssill more siIlAlnoas pap
pies, Who make tool Of him 70 cloak their
own aastardIy assanls. Those editerisis Of
nine, were grittsn, Arst and last, Rfter mature
reflection, and gave What my sentiments were
when published, and these opinions have
derSoae no charge. Therefore, copy them
again, and sda this rseeAt saaorsensnh and
you viii make uy 'sReeordn completed
Bat the Register complains bitterly, that
prominent Seccssionists, coming from other
points, and well posted, cali 10 see me, aad
sit for hours, holding free and fnIl cenEsrsa-
tons, and they do not call to see bin, and
consult with particular scoandrsis associated
with him. lie styles this bad treatment Of
the Knoxville Seeessipaists. and as his COM
plants are well fcaaded, Il 10 due u naner-
Gus leading gentiemen 10 and oct efthe army,
that should vindIoats their coarse of coa-
duct I have been visited by quite nsmber
Of prominent gentlemen, within the last ssv-
eral weeks, and for the most part, they were
Seeessionists, who we're originally Old Clay
wings, class Of men, who, according 10
Gov. Wise, ..knoweth each other by the in
stincts Of gentlemen" Such men coming 10
Knoxville, would ssEer be led By ssnsiesasnts
iastiaets, to visit the ofiS or house, Of j. 4.
Sperry, whose reputation Is tba. Of base sna
eOrsrlly hsr, draRksn aaS degraded seoSadrsi,
aud the mere safs pas 81 measa sa<s thaa
AjzseIe No promissnt gentleman, from 8
distance, has been here "a hours, and mixed
with ssaiieaes, who has not left here under
the settled eoayistion THAI said SPes5y is an
unmitigated LIAR and CowAnp--a base VIII
liam that would hire rufhsu 10 asssssinate
an opponent in the dark, and whose manhood,
if he ever possessed any, y sunk so low that
tbe'resutrectEou viii not 6nd it Who would
expect gentlemen Of position, North or South,
20 visit searsEeey of this cast, oF eves those
who make him an eqaal aud an associate
Men who have themselves, "the instincts OF
gentlemen" always asotd instead Of seeking
such company.
The Government Of The Confederate States
at Richmond, has suffered 10 this quarter, by
being viewed tArossA this Register aad tLoss -.
soe.afsd rita H. This ought not 30 be. A
distinction should be kept up between tbs
Government and the bsss mes who repfeseni
it here, and coBstiists the spery Clique. The
Confederate Authorities az Richmond, have
become elevated 10 my estimation, sineeI have
been informed by gentlemen directly from
there, that they shelly disaRgroSs he base far
szy IN KRezpiIts, ef istirs N tAs Hsas< Of Sea-
ator JoAAsos, with view to iajare him upon
false Issue, aad 70 steal money from others
Aud whenever The Confederate Authorities
shall lay aside such deprsvsd piiisins as hane
upon their skirts here, they draw 20 theiI
standard better class of men. Of coaFs.
Allnde 10 citizens Of Knoxville, wA9 wrii'
Rperry's editorials, and are connected with
this d4mning JsAssoa forgery, defense o
which they base never dared Astsmp, Their
are better men IN The Psnitssslaty thas u.
villains whe carried On the eoFrespoudept'
with Lawrence, IL the name Of Aadrev John.
sen. Nay, Johnson pardeasd better mes oaI
Of the PeHitsstiary whilst be. was Geveynel
Of TeHnesseei
And now, II any one 81 these bass sillaiai
will sigsify that be wants - see ne ~ par
tiealAF time and place, viii attend paHeta-
ally for his benefit. Or n asy oRs of Ties
wishes to come sssoss me accidentally, Iesl
ss fOand a M Pricing oiies near os,
Street., soats OF GowAps corner, eyesy deg 4
tbs wsek but Sunday, from breakfast % dia
nes tine Of dag, Come and hunt me up, al
Ass4 say like liars and eopArds, that eas'
be fosnd. e.sa w. O. HRowEtov.
Arrest Of Mr.. Faulkner.