, 1863-09-20

l1rndmtsskon and Reorganization of
tae Stntc--A Agepfy to tho Loutsyl lie
journal.

lf5om Tic Aath'il1c Union, 18th inat1
IA Tt1s.essce hae how been delivered, no doubt
ncrmanently f.o11 thu presclca Of rebel aoldieTy.
Of e pion Hbsh G nS 9r %o, ss sts
csnsed 70 bc, to elect q Legislature and d.lu.a.
tion to CoE:rr>s. aud enter at ouce upon the did
al, isr " psl,iii;,s. She should pcfii':n tts acts
thAt kei,tusky p='io:1ns snd BIZ treated Us Ken
''SSfty 'Ssy y spssd ia !. ssssf a';ss!s te
rirlt:--Loui. 1i1e <oa;nal. N y "A'''
Perhaps j. womb be Il s:flc:ent reply to
this intulent paragraph, t8> sar tli1. It ap-
Ftaltd III Il uewn1;apar whftil iicrIely dc.
rou1sced thu T.. sidrat for calling out Troops
to turl1eks t1lc rebellion. Had troops rot
hcen called cut, K-ntu Ky suu;,l have been
Of J'M Davis Cenf,tlcr,cy. Fa.turatrly, 4
pathetic Prea'1ert cslleJ uHt an army to sup
press the s!ayCly rebeIIi,n, and keEt,,csy Is
consequently ut IN The Southern Conf.dcr-
aey, ,eatly. doubtless. to the tf:ap;,uint u..nt
aud cnas'.n Of the l-ouissiIls Jo.rnal, paper
which ne>er had p.ilciplt, nor uttcrcd
manly, patriotic thought. HID tho air.cs
Of Rousecau and Joseph Holt not been OYER
borne BY the Harmed neutsality' doctrlae
Of the Louisville Journal, Tennessee would
have been spsred int1uite suffering. aud tor
1tnts r. u bI blood: Inc worst foes Of Tennessee,
slavery politicians Of Kentucky, who proved
tasee to her In her hour uf trial.
Governor johnson, from the very day he as
suineft his PRESENT office, has not ceased both
publicly and privately to express his earnest
desire that the people Of Tenn2s..c chouid
e1jos civil government rs suon as such a
,hig ~aa pIac;itabl.. We arc aware t,at
n'aEy {crs ons VII, Terc 1ctise rebels under
the r ign OF Gov. Hiyris, are anxious that IN
election should be held Without dElaY, over
tbc State, for officers Of various grades, feel
my st'ong hope, If not an assurance tLat
such step wo;iiI place the Stats In the
hands uf the very class Of politicians who
helIset to dEsg ker iEto the rebellioa. These
Sn3,s FS9 g. MT desire restoration of civil GU
rtdsI"1ts, pro.&tssery inFa: :;tts, which has
cursed Us 60 bitterly already. Recognizing
but o,4e Institution In the State, and bu. one
si.1n.nt IN State Soycreisnty--Siayesy-
and rgar1irg only one class Of men as
needing CT deserving observation-disclosures
crs-teey arc eager to re'crsanize TcEnessec
under 4 HanntnaV;a S'arr nnli:s. The aext step
wculd be 10 rcceiyct senty thousand or tbir-
ty III, usa::a State militia, officett1 by "Gni-
yanizrya'' gr,criilas, after the fashion Of Gov.
Gatnh'c's officers III Missouri, whose sole bu.
siness it would be to suppress Iadicalism,' II
over The State, and If any little burning af
fairs should take place IN Knoxville, Of 5hcl-
bYr:lle, or Grecnvusc-why, it rould teach
"trarsieut adventurers and slardash inuova-
tors" to mind their own business. There is
! not y Sheriff, nor Afayis rate. nor officer Of
elctti.n iu any county iu Tennessee, tud b.
| fore al election can be hei1 1t Will be ucces'
sary ~ appoint the agents and iusts1tnents
| Of an election. The Louisville Journal,
as igrosant as it Is impo;ent and impatient,
| talks Of elecung Con,,resssner in Tennessee
not knowing that tic State has not been dis
irictcu, aud therefore cannot elect Represen
| satiyea to Congress until this shll. have beer
.lole as required by the laws Of the Un:set
| States.
i State election will be held as sooa as pos
sible, aud it will be held by lo7al n1ca, al
lo} %sn Hc1 e. f. r., ait' sa
eft Of loyal men exclusively, whether the,
constitute two.thirds, or one-thtr>l, OF ond
tenth VI tho voters Of the State. The ri4;h
Vi r.''cls to re ASSUME tho control Ct tbs bal
Ill a'~ will not be recognized ior Que mo
| 1Htlt. 1lry will tc excluded 1t alt hazards,