Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-08-18

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letter from Parson BroyynIoNv, COM
| taInins divers Patriotic, PerLinenL,
PIous, aud Pithy Things.
The mere statement that document is
from the original pen of Brownlow, the
| Tennessee patriot, is enough to arouse
the interest of thousands in all parts of
the country; so we will not detain our
readersby any long introductory remarks: !:
UTICA. n. Y, August7, 1862.
Editor Of the Nas6Viile Union:
am pleased with the outspokeu course
of your paper, and with the well-aimed
blows it gives the rebel leaders in this
Internal rebellion. / have intended for
some time to write you communication
for publication, but | have not had the
time. nor have time now. have been
speking for four months ito crowds ran
ging frtm five hundred to five thousand,
and usually about two hours. lam, there
fore, rendering the Confederacy all the SER
rice can. by stirring up the North to
volunteer in forceand crush outthis wicked
rebellion. | owe them debt of gratitude
for their imprisoning me, suppressing the
publication ufmy paper, seizing upon my
town property and driyingwife and chill
dren out of their hall-b Irn COnfederacy,
upon thirty-six hours notice.
l have canvasSed the entire North and
have spoken to more than one hundred
thousand persons, taking great pains to
learn the actual condition of the Northern
mind There is settled purpose on the
part of the Northern people, and the loyal
men of the Northwest, to crush out the
rebellion, at any and every cost of meD,
money aud blood. The great body uf
the people of the loyal States have vowed
and their decree has been ratified in
Heaven, that none but the banner of
glory and beauty, known us the "Stars
and Stripes" shall ever float over any
State in the old United States. They
have sworn that this Government shall
never be divided, and that this country
shall never know but one Government,
and that shall be the Government of the
United States
have spoken in all the large towns on
the Hudson, and through the Mohawk Val
ley, to this city andI am pleased to assure
you that the call nf GOV. Morgan, in res
pOnse to tho Presidents 300, 900 demand uf
volunteers. is sresponded towitt alacrity.
and soon New York's proportion of them
will be in the field.
The recent order of draft by the Presi-
dent for 100000 moro meets with the
enthusiastic approval OfUld and young.
in all directions, and the only regrets |
have heard expressed are, that he had not
ordered a draft for half million.
Tho men taken from these Northern
and Middle States arc not even missed by
these States. Everything is prosperous
crops are abundant; money is plenty;
and the only evidence one sees of war is
in the newspapers, and therattle of drum
and fife at recruiting stations. True,
iron-clad monsters are building and trans
ports, for war purposes, ut various points
all going to show that the Government
is in earnest. terribly in earnest
have nothing to disguise, Mr. Editor,
in regard to this Internal rebellion am
for crushing it out, no matter Mt what
cost am for subjugation, coercion, and
determination, if these measures are
necessary to put down the rebellion, and
sustain the Government of the United
lion, and / know the Origihdt0rS; ami
nothing short of an old fashioned OrthO-
dOx Hell, that burns with fire and hr M
stone, will reward them adequately for
their services
This is the city where Gen Halleck
was born and from whence he started
out. This is also where Rev. Joseph
Cross used to figure as an ultra Abolitio-
mist. This is the contemplate scamp who
preached the sermon at Gallatin, in
which he held up "Brownlow, johnson,
and Maynard as traitors to the South
81 is now chaplain in the rebel army.
l am procuring the documents, including
his old letters. to show him up in his
true but Infamous colors.
Yours, ETC., w. G. BRowNLow.
The RIsni sors OF Tall.. +.