The New York herald., 1862-04-20

BY singie He nearly murdered az Csanbers
L,d CAP by Hardees soldiers and reached Nashville
shadow Of himself.
HK VISITS ZEE mnsAxAroIB PRISONERS.
When the Parson visited Indianapolis he vse usbered
into the quarters of tho Fort D0nelson prisoners and
when shown the various regiments great disorder was
At once created The soldiers from the Gulf States csed
hear him" The Tennessee troops, On the contrary, I,
crisd-''Hear the old Shorter. Go I'M Parson," &o
humber Of young men, whose fathers had been friends
20 Brownlow, called upon him, and he proceeded to de-
liver old fashioned exhortation that provoked tears,
.s"s a. ,hs s,sts "a a nSsaua sna 6ho he
came Eastward Wednesday. bis journey being series
of ovatons at every way station aud town. He ectared
a. tsbnrg, rode upwards of sixty miles on Thursday
on the locomotive looking at the grand scenery OF the
Allegheny mountains, and dinod at Altoona at the foot
OF the mountain, whore hs received by Mr.. Chlds
Mr. Edwards Of the Philadelphia bar, and the CORES
pondent Of the H9ALD.
Al Galtzin on tho top OF the mountain he was en-
countered by who had been detailed in Knoxville
10 guard him. This man had been impressed INTO the
rebel service, although Pennsylvania Having
been ordered picket duty at remote point be escaped
aud brought Brownlow intelligence Of his family which
the old man received gratefully and with "God bless
you"
IN PHILADELPHIA.
Having made speeches at Huntingdon, hilin, Har
risburg, Lancaster and other places, Mr.. Brownlow
reached Philadelphia at midnight on thursday he was
received by deputaIion OF The City Council, and
cored TO the Continental Hotel where he provided
for at the expense OF the city.
This morning at ten O'Clock he was uahere into hide
pendencs Hail. and welcomed by Charles b. Trego, Esq
lie responded from stand in front of the hail. crowd
cheering uproaI ously. lie began by aluding TO the
loss OF his For the past years he had suffered
from bronchial Affection for which he had been adv ised
to use his lungs IN speaking De had delivered tenn
psrance speeches and short Methodist with that
vew but ne had never entirely recovered he use OF ms
voice until ne opened his batteries in Cincinnati,
fifteen days ago. this infinitely Internal rebel
lion, and then his voice back again. applause
The Parson had gone for the Union TIL October 20 when
his paper stopped He conld not do otherwise than
be Unont his ancestry both sides had fought for
the republic and he while Methodist preacher in South
Carolina had cOntepded Union against
tion in 1882 He had travelled circuit in Anderson dis
trct (where Calhoun lived) and had fought nuhcation
all over the circuit He had published and circulated an
antnuiiiicacn pamphlet OF eighty pages through that
region in which he lad eulogized the patriotism OF Od
Hickory" though he lad never been jackson man po
liticaliy He would say however, that irmer patriot
than Andrew Jackson liz ed in tennessee and that,
is his prayers would have brought the old hero out OF
his grave eighteen months ago, Jackson would have
forth and taken the chair at Washington Thee Le
would have eight feet in his boots and Seized
that Internal THE Floyd by the neck and forced the
Abandonment Of the rebellion. (Great appause) The
Parson here reel at length the ribuaons he and the
East Tennessee unionsts had undergone. At time
he had been wsn OF hanging by the sentence
Of ii unhead court martial at Knoxville The vote that
saved INN that Of corrupt, drunken seoess!onist,
end ho was tempted to'exclam
Great Cod, on what slender thread
Hang everlasting things. ,
The Parson said that he did not want an concc. Re
wanted to go back East Tennessee with cooked hat
sword. and cell OF rope hang the rebels who had
prosecuted Tie Union men every nb he came across
lie particularly wished 10 hang God-accursed, Hebe-
gotten Infinitely despcable sc0undrc named Day id Lead
beater rebel colonel who came originally from Maine,
but who had married seventy five gers at Mobile and
who jumped higher fell iater and squalled louder
for tie bogus conederacy than any man born south OF
the line His recital of tho Imprisonment sickness suf
icrng, hanging and whipping of the East Tennessee
Union really saddening and hcrrlying. he
iGed that the Union sentiment East Tennessee had
given way under these rebel prosecutions; and
evidence b. stated that On election seven weeks
ago In Knoxville with 5000 rebel bayones in the town,
tie unonists carried ticket representing Lincoln the
and the Chicago platform When Andy Johnson Is
supgh A Tennessee
State i'll back to the Union by fifty thousand MAORI
ty. North Carolina wlilaso come back anu SO VAL North
Alabama and louisiana they dragged out 0
the Union cotton State Senators who violated
night the oaths in daytime. lie hadfnll conn
dence that the government could suppress the rebellion
and tho Union, and then With few months lor
rest and few baskets Of champagne for refreshment,
could whip England and France. Tremendous ap-
plalse) He ha liked tina, Ans0n and SiiGell a
fair and he dyerGcd here for few minutes to pitch into
SldeN. who he declared locked iiks orang outang
Side,l ior honest he would have put different
face him. Tho Speaker said that the blockade was
DONG lis work in the rebel Ststes. They out OF
soap with which TO wash their dirty faces; they wtrs
OF everything, including 1nc tooth combs, whiie
every iitto child head full Of squatter o,ereIgDs
c liting their rights among the tang,es. In
ing, thc speaker alluded 70 his wife and children, now
hed hos tages in Rebsdom and spoke t the joy and
when they appcaIo in East Tennessee. Boiserous ai
psIse and laughter heard at intervals Throughout
The Parsons spcsch and at the ccse three hearty and
iro!onsed checrc we're girca for him
Tor hours sfer the delivery Of this speech ho held
reception az Independence Hail. Senator WILSON, Of
Massachusetts, called upon him and invited him 10 visit
the While House at tho request of President Lincoln
Many refugees Of East Tennessee waited him, md
esyor inquiries made TO thsir relatives and
friends.
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