The New York herald., 1862-03-29

pa the ,u.hass: a:s.i.loa q wire bridge. asked
rorograde m vemsnt Of Union trOopsp Secessionsts
must for the OF bridges He aaotsd the
words OF Perces from GreciAn history prove h dis
respect OF people in rebellion Our country. he said yea
impershabe In youth aud ustre II will outlve these
mighty Our children will live 20 applaud the great
strugg the maintenance the and the
supremacy or the laws The timo is last approaching
when we shall 500 those who have b en- overpowered
rise again In resistess strent th. In Auson 70 his last
election, Mr. said his vote had ben double that lie
received before HIS instructions had been imps
ratve 10 represent his nsuents as members OF the
Union. His most panu rococ cton that they were
being persecrted by the miserable woudbe destroyers
OF their country He wouli do everything In hs power
TO minister 10 their deplo able stuati 10
aid In attaching Tennessee again to the government and
the government to Tennessee will be the defender OF
again to return to my native district, and win endeavor
70 prevent retaliation the part OF these who have
been earbed in their liberties toward their neghbors
who have been participants in tho lled for revu
tion. lie welcomed all friends, not eDemiss They
wore Chi dren OF the house OF Amercaone in origin and
destiny and should work In for the veal Of their
native land ts institutions laws and
He thanked all for the attention paid him, and begged
pardon for any utersnce Of his which should pang
speech Of VIVA. q. Brownlow.
DELIVERED IN NAsHvILLE, MARCH 49,
0MnsxES-l am In . sad plight 10 say much OF In.
tsrsseo thoroughly ncapacitated do justice to you
myself Ny throat has been disordsred for the pas,
three years. have been compelled 70 almost abandon
public speaking. Last Decsmbsr thrust into an
comfortable and disagreeabls jah-for whan treason
Tressoa 70 the bogus confedsracy; and the proofs
Of that treason were aricss which appeared In the
Knoxville Wka In May last when the State Of Tennessee
WAS . member Of the imperishsbs Unin. AZ the sx
piration Of four weeks became vicmpf the typhoid
fover and was removed to room in asosnt dwelling
qusntly became weak that could not turn over In my
bod and the guard Was increased to twelve men for sT
should suddenly recover and run away to Kentucky.
Becoming convalcscsnt In measure, was removed TO
my former place Of confinement One day was visited
Sw Sy ysa sSSd BE- hsr. SaSs IL. oath
allegiance to the Confederate government. which
will not only sntitls you TO- speedy release
before % ' III would would ' take the oath to 's support
such helorsaksn institrticn would suffer myself
&c; THAT ISrd s
and declare that God Almighty b assisting them In the
futherancs Of their nefarious project In kn xve and
surrounding localities short time since daily prayer
meet ngs held wherein tho Almighty WAS besesched
70 raise Lncons blockade and to hur destruction against
swered-the blockade at Roanoke Island most sfec
tualy raised reciprocal OF their sacriege dvnsy ten
aesso; Gsntemsn am 40 ia sppad no
tiyss and interests thoroughly identified with theSouh
and Southern nstuttn Iwas born IN the Old Dominion
antococents Let you that
the South has suffered no infringement upon her insu
TONS hs slavery question was actually NO prstsx Tor
the cotton States who had sworn to preserve nvioats
the constitution formed By our forefahsrs plotted trea
n,ght-a at time for such orime-snd telegraph
ed her States dispatches advising them to pass ord
of secession. Yes. gentlemen, twelve Senators
sworc allegiance In the day time, and rnswors Il al
nght. short time since was called upon By iitNe
Jew, who, believe, Ia the Secretary or War OF the
bogus conredsracy. He threatened to hang mo, anc
I expected no more mercy from him than vas
shown BY his liussrIous predecessors towards
Jesus Christ. entered into long correspondence with
this specimen Of expiring humanity. but from mercy
rorgetulnsss, on their part was Permitted :" depart
with all my documents in my va!ise, which hope to
my perilous journey. sors distressed in m,nd
exceedingly 30 in body. But the maEnsnt my eyes
csnered the pokets OF the federal army my depression
creased and returning health seemed suddenly IN
yigorats my physical consultation Geatenen. secession
played ou-he dog dsad-the child ID born. and his
nao 70 Js Davs IT,. Ny throat distrssses TO sach
extent that decline further remarks this
ing. but shall make mysaH heard the nsxt
nsnt occasion which viii probably Be the tsfmna
tion Of the present week.