New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-11-28
A Card from Pnrson Browuiow.


from the Union, but l an for the time being in
Nashville, and in the hope that The Na'ho'le Union
may reach many of the masses have asked the
favor OF the editor to make few atstenents through
bis columns. The bribed and lying sheets in the
service of the so-csled Coufederacy cant expect
will copy my card in FULL bat they will, 40 has been
their custom give garblcd extracts, and false and
infamous editorial briefs of what say.
One Thomas j. Campbell, Of East Tennessee, the
vote Of the hell-born, and heli-bound drunl-hesd
court martial that tried, hanged. and Imprisoned
Uoion men at Knoxville, while ! was imprisoned
las spp aied in the Eas. Tennessee papers, over bis
mat hlass signature, In card setting forth nv mi
anties and fal-ehoods have not been able 10 get
hold Of lis card bu. have conversed with colonel
in the United States Army who has perused II, and
given me the points. Mr.. Campbell has denied my
chasge that his Court condemned executed, or I'M
prisoned any man without iair trial, or without
hearing both sides patiently meet this statement,
by simply asserting that Mr. Campbell is an uDmiii-
gated liar, and in proof Of my charge, appeal to
every prisoner in the jail, and TO every lawyer EN-
ployed by them. including Colonies Baxter, Temple,
Rogers, and others, who came TO, TIE prison ara
informed their clients that they were not allowed 70
appear for them, and that they were denied tue
privilege Of sending witnesses before the court
When Gen. Carroll issued an order TO start ~ OF
our rri.orers TO Tuscaloosa and furnished the laers
with list Of their names, this corrupt villan Mr..
Campbell intercepted the jaller on his way to our
prisou, took the lat in hand, looked II over, and
added the names of DIR. Hunt aud Levi Irewbitt.
These two gentlemen were accordingly sent, upon
the authority Of Mr.. Campbell, without any trial
whaiever and the old man, Trewbitt, in his Goth
year. aud 10 feeble health, Died in the prison. The
East Tennessee reg ments, late OF Cumberland Gap,
are now arriving in this city, TO report TO that able,
Grams, who % take It, will march them into their
country These men feel the sting OF having been
driven from their homes, Of having had their
property confscaied, and Of the murder and impr.-
onueat Of their relatives. and II am not mistaken
IN their pluck, they will not parole Rebes when
they get into that downrodden country. This man,
Campbell and his murderous associates would do
we'll upon the approach Of these regiments, either
10 make their peace with God, or 20 further South
Mr.. Campbell, while he is in the way Of publish
ing csrds, ought 10 Issue one, explaining the CHS
graceful manner in which lie was driven out of Gen.
Ir,tendens command, after the battle Of Mill
Spring, for absenliDg himself from duty, and carry
ing on the work OF seduction in Knoxville, while
his Rebel associates in arms were getting their
rights on the field Of battle
Mr.. Campbell and other scoundrels associated
with him IL East Tennessee, need not ilatsr them
selves that they have got rid OF me, by driving ms
ont of the country and sppropTisting my property.
4 am preparing To return TO Knoxville, where 1
shall .san resume the publication OF my paper, be-
ginning where left of ole year sgo intend no
residenoe els'where-I intend no other occupation
than that Of a Newspaper editor-aDd 1 intend,
through the columns Of the moet widely circulated
paper ever issued in the State, 10 show up ihe
guilty or.instors Of this infinitely internal rebel
hon and their villainous associates III the Southern
Siales. Among those who will come in for notice,
" "A be this vile and unprnOpled man Campbell,
and tho contemItible clique who acted with him ia
East Tennessee
The people of Tennessee, who have gone into this
Rebellion can either lAy aside their weapons OF
fare and submit 10 the Government OF the United
States, or they can continue TO retis the National
authority, and take the consequences, which, rs
sure them will he utter ruin OF their country, and
heir temporal prospects, Cor years to come They
may Aatter themselves that they can't be sEJugated,
and that may be true / eau tell them what they
will have to abide by IN lieu Of sublugation, and
Tint is ertermiHGtiOn. This wicked Rebellion will
be put down, no matter what II may cost In blood
and treasure aud IL Tennessee shall encourage tie
raids II the.e guerrilla chics. and these invasions
by Rebel armies, DIS her PEOPLE have been doing her
whcl. territory VIII be made u " bowling Wilder
uess and the very determination Of desolatlon,
tell the people of Tennessee, and OF tue whole
South not 70 later themselves that the going against
the Republicans, In the recent elections, IN certain
Northern and NorthWestern States, promises any
. and and comfort To their unhOly canse. wac IN
those Sii,r at the time and claim TO have been fa-
uiliar with the iesues. TIE Democratic candidates
who were elected pledged themselves 10 more viz
orous prosecution OF the war, and complained be-
fore tie people Of the uelCenoy OF the present AID.
minisralion IN prosecuting The war. Tbs, together
with the fact that mOst Of the thousands IN the army
from each OF these Siates were the friends OF the
Administration, and OF tie war, enabled the new
candidates To succeed.
But one sentiment animates the bosoms OF the
great body of the people Of the loyal States, aud
that IL he putting down OF the rebellion, the rcsto-
ration Of the Union, sud tie causing Of the staIs
and stripes agsin to float over every State row ia
rebellion. 1his viii DO DONE as certainly as the
Lord iiveth. and despite the rage Of jeff Davis and
bis deudet thousands IN arms--and spits the in
reference of England, France, any other foreign
power hating and desiring the downfall OF this Re.
public. WLen this rebellion was at first inaugur-
utod, the vile leaders IN the work called upon the
people OF the South 10 show a bold front, ami
promised them thh the North would back down.
You now see how they are backing down! have
can yassed the North and North West for the laes
eight months, aud have made myself familiar with
ler resources. They are inexhaustible. There are
no signs Of ths existence OF war IN the loyal States
only sees them in the newspapers and IN the
transportation OF troops. The United States GOV
eminent has the money and credit, the men and
munitions Of war, tie provisions aud other army
supplies, 10 an Unlimited extent, aud will put down
this internal rebellion or exterminatc the race OF
men In rSus,D.0nl
One word more upon different subject, and am
done for the present. The Methodist Annual Con-
ference was held at Athens III East Tennessee a
few weeks ago, am told by gentlemen just from
there, Bishop Early presiding. As / anticipated, By
one sweeping act, carried out In the same internal
splrit that originated the Rebellion the Conference
Suspended the Union preachers from the exercise OF
their mnsteriel functions. They have, IN effect,
issued new Gospel Commission, which runs thus:
$50 ye into sll the South. and preach Jefi. Davis
to every creature, he that belovch aud is baptized
shall DO damned he that belleyeth not shall be
savedr Let all men who wish for happiness after
death, live and die in unbclief OF this, "another
GOSPEL" The churches in the South have about
paye out aud there is bat litte let in any of them
TO Induce on honorable aud law.atiding man TO
remain in their fellowship.
SO far as | am individually concerned, l en- 80