Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-07-21

uEoH tkese devoted men.
THE AHOBIrEelv sFATR CoNVEN
EfON HF EENNEssEE.
We Aavs bevs abe to sb.ain sHly ika rspeu
of tAs last days Proceedings Of the AboIitoH
State esa7satisn lately hsld ia Nashville. This
haWevsr, develops oasagh to show that ths
eounssls Of the csasPirators against the Stat.
goyeszmszt were divided and altheuyh css-
sidgrsd in connection will ths editorial nsses Of
tha Nashville Press ia reference to the Assem-.
bisgs, we are lsfs in tao dark as to what was
aasIig sotsrnissa upoa, 7ss give TIE report
eatiEs, as We fud it in he Prsss:
MOANING SESSION.
1.r. Yies Prssi@oat Gel CraHfo7i in che chair
The Chair. Ths eozvsn,ion viii een. TO
er5sr
Ar. DsIbssr. Mr.. President, if Il is fu srdsr
W7Gls Ike e say, Hpsa the qsesai5ns raised
hera--tse mighty qaestioas fer tie welfare Of
1saEessee's redsmptioa, very much, sad yst [
dsSito . assUcs tie people Of East Tennessee
tkai tao Uni5u men Of N2sAvil.s have suffered
very Faucl fer cause dear - them. Bat 7hat
d9sisa mere particularly 10 say is, tnst We
tcue UaisH msa sf Nashville wsRt yea Of the
eastern part Of tie State 10 hsip US put down
TIE ressliisR is Nashville. I desiHe yoa % save
Us fron sur friouds see pa blishsd in a DaDer
eft this city, and published 10 the world. nat
wheH q nan wanted q favor, that in niue cases
sus Ut ten it was granted 20 rebels. New, de-
size e ask, arc a asjsuiY Of the Tennessee
army disleyall Is President LjRcolH iisioyal 2
thiRk nat. Taere IS ss mUsh loyalty ID the
Uailea States army ss any army that ever lrod
the ea-tk- PaFEsPs more. They kavs dose alI
that patriotic stray might be expected to do,
y5s We bs7e seHls records that ought % be
locked into. hsve ssme here ia ny hand that
1 desire 70 read % the mszabars Of shig body
and let thea say if they are net prosfs 81 a dis
loyalty worthy Of beiag put aowH. We need
sens oRs 70 save rs frsm rs5sIlion sza treason
N Nashville. rseollset when we bad aa slsc-
ton here, and Foster, GsssFioUs rebel e0t 6
largs sajsrty Of vs.ss sf ths city, aad men
who have fsured is-gsly here we're bis frien5s
sa5 supporters. / iiaa IN ths city priuts Of this
city TIE t1iiswng ehsics piece Of Loyalty, sigaed
BY Or Brieu and stherB.
he tasa read thesl, bat refase1 TO nsla ghsm
to tk' k's reporter
7 DO net see the gentleman p-essst- # he
was Pfessut shagld iEe 10 izquirs If it get in
me p23He Pria-s VIE bis Ea0Tle5ge, sr whether
ais naaas wss used withaul au'herisy Oas
tAlHg do know, All that is, az table In tbs
city, that hsar3 persons, uow figuring largely
10 this e0ey, say thas gbey w0ald ike to hang
ell the Uui9n Ab9iitsaists; yes, they were
anxious 70 tic the r0ps, and sReh choice exDrss-
slens. did not know for whom taey were in
ts1deS Oh, lie Ii was uot convenient ts know
at thas time / went to Governor johnson last
sugnHar. when ths city was tirssieusd. and
asked hiu ts furnish guns TO such Uaion men
as might engage t9 defend the city for one
zaszth, and We readily got them. We vsntsd,
ct the expiration Of the time, to organize fer six
months with such pay as was Absolutely nsess-
sary fer the support Of the families Of the com
Psnies. GsveTnsr Jshnsoa ssid that it was tee
nash personal responsibility for him 70 assume,
and asked me TO sabzIit the proposition to the
city aUthsuties- I did 90, and Jadge Brisa rid
lca.as tho itea aud Ssis if We lad patriotism we
essid fight Wiih9Bt pay. lie nov wants 10 arm
zeEr5os yet 1 must iusist that If we had been
ssstaIHsd, over Eve hup3red Uaion white men.
ready organized, wsUld have d3zs quiGs as wei
g. tie negroes he is So dasiTaus to raise.
[ The gentleman here read an extract frsm the
UEloa aFd American sigasi by Mr Chestham.
w5ich aa refuses to hand 20 as. and esutinusa.
y few ssys age Mr. Cheetkam was appointed
70 represent rs loyal mss 81 Nashviils ia sks
celebration Of The 4'h Of JUly. Did he 20 with
us Ne, or at least the snly tre I saw him.
be was entering q stable. When re had q csis.
bratea last February, be never isiHsd il the
procassiea Until ne had passed sema secession
aoEses sH ths way. he had ne disposition Is
be sesz snly in sight Of UaioR men There are
ethar gsHtlsmsu who 6ggo in this eonvsaiez
WIS
Hy. Csmpbsn. Mr.. President, I rise to 8
point Of order. No good can Pessibly cone out
Of this order Of debate. We De not If I sn
correct, dssire shis cria.nati0n and reerimina-
tiop.
Or, Browrlow. IIr President, I an no party
to ths wTangie between the Uniouists Of Nask-
vile. We have been speaking freely upon all
SUBJ sets, sRd am opposed 70 gageiRg this naaa.
Ny public record is pubic properly, and if gen
i.s1ea have chosen 70 make = record lat tenn
have it ventilated
M-. Maynard. Mr.. President. va viii Esvsr
put this rebellion down without burting fssii1es
As natter ef tgsls I might sgrse witb EIr
oaHPeeiL but It is mere qus5ian of taste. III
1 was - make talk upon this subject might
nos cmPioy The PhrassoloEy Of my friend, or sf
All D'!eeaI' yet We oagAs 10 allow fall snd hss
oiscassioa UpsR all
Nr. Campbell I dc no. wish to iRtsrfsrs
vita free aiscussiou yet, there IS 10 gosd possi
BY e esae oHt Of this, besides il is wholly out
Of ecder. 1t msy 5o in fact right
Mr.. Dewey. Isese Same documents were ST. |
rsyed Egaisst these gsntlamen 10 the Unisr /
slss aud they appeared and defended thsm- 1
selves, aad were tfiUmphaniy sustained bv tbat /
osdT, oppose ths whole thing unless the gen |
.lemsa were here 20 answer for themselves
Mr. Dslbssr. know thst serna wise man 4
aas said that ''sghing shalsWs were a safe /
hing e9uld 5e allowed 30 20 "a if his was 1
! mere sAadsw. wish gentleman cerId have 4
been seEe IN the Union club gad have hsard hsw 4
hat de'esse-
Mr.. Temsny. I insist, AIr. Chsirnan. that tbs 4
gentleman is cut Of ordsr. Let us have the mia
ltss read, and thsH il Che esntensu ws1t te /
lssr- that strain I shall not ebises
CHsir. Ihe rentleman is Clearly cut Of sr1sr.
Clerk. NJ Hanisoa has tbs minutes.
Caetr. laersading OF the ninutas Is dis
jeHssd with.
Hr Tsmsny. Mr. President, have a reso-
atian to raed. I thiHk this body shoul1 give
IA expression upon the sutisct They ars
7sry nearly these passed By = large Uai5B meet
ng in Mempbis
ReSolBed That ia she opiaion Of this Convaa-
ion, tie causes and circumstances. which ia
iuced President Lincoln 10 declare certain dis |
riets is Tennessee II insurrec.icn, after having
seogni1sd those portions Of the Ssats as bsjr5 4
9yal, haYs passed away, and that the disabili. 4
es and restrictions placed upon the people and /
be Safe, II consequence sf the said seti3n AZ 1
he president, should now be removed. and ~ I
oyal people Restored to oil the rights. ririvisess
.ud ltaTlu;iiues o. sItzsns Of the United S.stes
Ees0teed, That -- be appointed g com /
nittee TO correspond with the President usop 4
hat sukjeet, and to submit him thsss rosolu
ions
Mr. Campbell Mr. President, if in order. 1
win esll up tas resolution 1 offered Yesterday 4
Mr. D9wdy. If in order, I move The adop- /
ion OF the resolution ct the gentleman from
Shabby.
Mf. Maynard Astis su important rssolu- :