New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-05-20
printed in hell. than out Of Bible or Testament
hat was printed North Of Macon and DiXOn's hue.

printed in hell. than out of Bible or Testament
that was printed North Of Mason and DiXOn's hue,
Chat was part Of q Gospel sermon on the
Lords Day. And a more unmitigated pack OF
coundrels does net live than the preachers OF Gods
Wori down South generally. As general thing,
,ho most uumi,pated ret # villains we have III the
south are the Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian, and
in the town in which live, Thomas w. Hugh, q
STAKEHOLDER and q man OF property. His Bishop
come months ago furnished him with new prayer
which did not Iequre him to pray Tor the PRESIDENT
OF the United S'aics-which means Old Abe Lincoln,
that they thought was worse than the deyil-but 1T
substituted jeff. Davis and the Confederate Govern.
nent. Mr.. Hugh promptly but frankly and like q
mon said: 4" / cannot abandon my prayer-book ana
regular FORM 1 do not believe 10 the Coniederacy
do not believe in jeff. Davis" They turned
aim out and procured another plant TOOL ana
cat's-paw who was willing to pray for anybody
for Ills vciuals bio wine, and his liquor. Great
laughter. Bad as New-York has been reported 10
he. beg your prayers fer those vile, uDmitigated
de wills in the South After this statement, you VIII
not be surprise when say that was quite Wiling
Ia accs the passport and escort offered ne to leave
he Coniederacy. Ire deyel himself was SAINT by
the side OF them. and would not insult the memory
Of Judas by comparing him to any OF them. BenJa-
riD the thief at Yale. wrote NE letter, the burden
Of which was, YOn are very lad man, MI.
Brownlow, a dangerous man and we propose
10 give you u passport aud military escort 10 take
you away" | said in reply, Good! and we
will strike a bargain; give NE your passport and a
military escort and l promise you viii do ior the
Confederacy what the devil bias never done-l Will
leave Won = knew be had never left the country.
Although was feeble and could not walk ten steps
vet, az told you, was willing TO 90. took some
bed-clothes aong, and liked myself up as comfort
sbly as could to make the trip. had IS an escort
u men. armed and their arms loaded with bucsshot
They were ,elected from Rebel Company, bu5 they
we're Union men; they would have fought for
lie, ard [ knew ii, and both OF the ohoers
were Union men at heart. too. Win tnls escort
.tarted. and we were interrupted by the Rebel
troors and by the citizens who urged them 70 bring
lIroanlow ont and hang bin. Al Athens ID miles
from Nashville, they made a rush for the care, but,
mating sx men ut each end, with the officers by
me, they declared they would all shoot as long AS
they had loads in their nuskes, andfhen 'ney "ouid
use their bayones One of the officers SAID ne must
SEQ the i'd old traitor anyhow before he got
across Mason and Dixon's line. They told bin that
ne cond come and look At hin if the sight would be
of anv service to him. They brought lin in. lie
inspected ue particularly, looked me III the eye,
and looked al hin; looked dagseIs at tin; nad
ae much brags ia my face a. he "Well." says lie.
am satisied; now believe all have ever heard
about him. believe that be Ii just as dangerous as
he ever was said TO be- but e. be gallanted to Nash
Vile in this way-why shonld Ike to take the trip
there myself IN nj. way Well, says l., III
you will stay Il little while, there Is penltenilary
AZ Nashville, and the Sheriff will take you there at
the expeuse of the county" Then lie wanted to
ke me out but the oices restrained HIM, ana tod
NE | had better not say anything more. AT
some other places they held out ropes and
although / am not very good at interpreting
hieroglyplics, understood What tney meant a.
another depot 90 miles from Nashville they tried it
again and toiled. At SLelbyvIle, Gen. Hardee ar
r,.t.d ne, and confined me for ~ days. aud was
about 10 send ne to Montgomery, bat my ollcers ia-
sisted on Mr. Bo@jama's passport indoiseu Dy Jen.
Davis and the flag Of truce granted by MrJof-ben.
Geo. il. Crilenden addressed TO Gen. Buell.. so
the railroad teing taken up. We hired carriages and
bugeies and oIUniblses, and set ont on besutitui
tnfppike We were iuterrup Ted by this fellow Morgan,
who had serious lotion II hanging me- whether or
no. buG they permitted he to pass until We eot WITH
in FIVE mites OF Nashville. Ii was cold gay early
m March. We saw soldiers fret IA log hat, and
then any number Of tents, and beheid Ia tue DIS
lance the Stars and Stripes in the breeze hutieting
in the wind. lCheegs.l 4 e first and the only time |
from tie time LETT home until that time that was
induced TO shed q tear was on that occasion. LIE
soldiers advanced az we drew up. i was in an open
carriage. Halt said they, upon wha' authority
are Won coming ia here with fsg OF truce says J.
"peItl men are you the Union pckets Yes, Sir"
..yAll. then, said |, l am Parson Brownlow.
Some Of them dropped their guns; OILERS ciapped
y or hond. They ali Tushsd to tb1 carriage, anu
would not permit 30 GET ont of the carriage, but
l,frel me ont. Cheering. We know you are
cold. raid they, come up 10 our lire and warm
rbey fi.p.tch.d one OF heir Sergeant5 10 D.1gader
Gen. Wood, and he came riding in with his staff
and he WAS 70 excited to forget his dignity by
h king hi, hat off, and calling tor so many cheers
for parson Bfownlow. lie made a glorious speech
10 tie bows says he, win send you IA carriage
10 Gem Buell." Cent, men, had not been accus.
toned 10 such treatment as that. Tie farson was
affected to tears At Nashville | met IA many
40 ninety-liye regiments, AID had the pleas
ure TO see every division march out under
Mite el and Thomas end Cnttonden. and one
aud another, until they all marched ioward ptIslprS
Landing. lelt on Il steamer, 10y way OF ! or! Don-
elson ANA up the Ohio, for Cincinnati. There COM
menced sucating uud while am no, vain, IL IL Pc
euliarly elai6 Jog 10 lie to have been received IN
such a way, especially as the Southern papers ere
publishing that you hate traitor in tie North, and
are h-sing ne down wherever | 20. TIE cause OF
the Union is the cause OF God. ! an vii ing 20 die
for it, if it can lie of One of my two boys
is with me- aud the other il with the Union army,
fgh ing for our old home. AS God Is NY witt css,
would sooner that my son should be rlddlei with
erape.eot under the flag If the Union than that he
should triumph IN the service Of the accursed rebel
hon. Load and iong-contiuued applause.
Ate, some remarks from Mr. Carey, the meeting