Winchester daily bulletin. [volume] (Winchester, Tenn) 1863-1863, 1863-06-20
A Contrast.

u L., tue sprlSRlly correspondent oI !Ae
Knoxville Register, draws the following
striking parallelism between Brownlow, Val.
andigham, and johnson:
1t is somewhat singular that it has never
occurred to any one to detect parailelism
between Brownl0w sent Moth and Vallandig-
alton, whether voluntary us IN browhIo"S
case, or involuntary as in that oi Andrew
.IchLson, ooes not silence the voice OF lrlena-
shin. nor diminish the influence OF banlsneo
cittzens. Hence it has bren said that II the
lending tories of East Tennessee should nave
been executed their agency In your local al
galr, would have been no longer ielt When
their bodies had returned to dust WhlIe tney
uye their adherentS are still attracted by all
those sympathies which blnd men to each otn-
rr, whose fortunes III opinions are the same
Death ahd speedy oblivion dissolve vi human
e.. but punishment ministers to the sympa-
thies of our nature, and fans the flame oi
friendship Exled citizens OF Greclah ana
! Roman rel ubles, when recalled, as 'llen oc.
cured. wiulued greater power because oi
| their former ostracism.
The presiaant Of the North has sought to
make Valandghum odious in Ohio BY iden-
tilylug him with the active participants IN
| this srebehon.' Mr.. Valandigham most
Y Thoroughly comprchends the motives when
lbuye influenced his enemies ut home, ana Aehce
hit becomes him to conduct himself as Loyal
titizen OF OHIO and Of the United States 10
defeat the purposes Of Lincoln becomes the
rinciral purpose of Mr., VaIIandigham, ana
e ynce it would be unwise to give expression
r-en TO those opinions which, uttered with uh'
e. adicd eloouence in the Federal Congress,
lh.ir made HIM the Chatham Of this our secol4o
Struggle lur independence.
nj alas door Brownlow! is now, as ever
thr,4gh all his tontr"dict"ry' stormy itlo'
the creature of his tvmpestuous passions -
viii what domoniac Jury does ne prohoTnco
pudl,, curses upon thoss who nave 'enI MN
"a hoore,, wundcrcr to land Of strangers
. Read his model book OF execratlons, aud con-
trast the conduct OF FalIandlSlam Win V""'
oi-4f 9,v0 ",oW. .od
: The course Of Andrew johnson, compared
with tina, Of VaIundigham, is even "clG c.I
relnmAabls. johnson Is man OF WIZ, T1,r,n
intellectual uower. If he has ilNr bF"""-
low fearful passions he has an lHt'"'ct ~ J'e",
and uncloudcd ~ Il statesman. he coulu no.
m. borne about by every breath OF passion
which oftuu la I Dr.. BruwnoW almost oeIelV
Ul reason, ne Is UOb liC Sl~''N -,
thinker and calculating loglcian, "hen ms
u.nion- differed so widely from those OF lno
prople who often had honOred HIM When ne
roud no loprer dwell in their midst why
.bouId he become most blood Thirsty enemy
Voluntarily the people Of Tennessee had wee
n,ds him tbeir chief magistrate with a
,nirit worse than that betrayed by any parrl'
} eide he came with armed enemies and slaves
Ia nluuder, ensave end eXterminate people
who only asked to be let alone
Valjandighum is neither q Brownlow nor
Johnson, lie ia STILL citizen OF Ohio Ia
i, Johnson claims to be Of Tennessee. proposing
to violate no obligation resulting from suci
g citizenship. He will not take up arms az ms
/. his own natives IL would join no arm,
. Of ours which sought to destroy Circlnnatl
E .,r convert the capitol at Columbus into
) military stronghold His patriotism is OF tina
genuine character which oblivious Of passIo
, and seldshness. 4 nders him true citizen
4 Ohio. and. therefore, an enemy OF the FEEDERS
4 despotism He has said that the North shouI
NAL ke peace with the South. even now, iooKin
e to the futuae tor restoration Of the Union
o crow out of the commercial necessities OF al
d yided empire. He does not propose oecau,
: he is bahiished, to make war upon ms ,o'ss o%
II neorle, nor to exterminate those wn2SSo'
;, from him in their political opinlonSI