Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-02-06

: truded eye-balls and doleful accents, he de
picts 10 his Mortified listeners. the war, des
olation, and utter ruin, that will follow the
on-colning of the black scourge. With nine
out of ten of these men, who know nothing
fatoitl fc B 9.i yti; 3,51,s,i IF tie iIstftdffon
of slavery, it is Niger here, niger there
niger yohjer, and niger everywhere-
niger in the church, niger in the social
circle, niger in the wood-pile, niger on
the farm, Niger in the workshop, Niger
in the shanty, niger at the polls niger
at the dining table, black niger, greasy
niger, odorous niger and nothing but
grinning, wooIly-headed niger. What
dread and appalling visions rise before the
eyes Of the man. as he sheds his crockodile
tears over the carcases of the four millions
Of slaves in the South! And all this arises
not from the suficrings of the inevitable
nigger, but because OF that terrible disease
niger OH the train! Cries Of Lay it On to
them.
But, the same candOr which requires me
to take notice Of that abominable class Of
/ AOoh'on a9ltatorS among you, requires me
10 say that these men are net IN rebellion
against the country, but it is my own coun-
trymen OIL the South. And we OF the south
are most to blame for the evils now upon
Ihe country we Drought ABOUT the feoei-
Lloh' ana we nave intended IL ,os me last
IhH'y years, 1ou must INSIST regard
me as "-'ooulherh man. never nave Oeeh
any th'ilS eiSe' anu never eau Dc III me
south was DORM III ,''e -'o"Cn l WAS ralSeo'
III inc 'o'"'n l nav lINeo' ana III Ino '2ou'Ii
oeS.It 70 "Ie ana DC o''fie". W ii''' say
mere Id, "s>' ecu. Dc me ''"'i, anu a.
Way N''l ''SSII' Win ny i''e''' u s'''''-
HIS ie'eli'9'i : Il e''iI'0ii u 'ii' ~ >'''' u"
y against 'l'e "t"'1"'y' hoSI u 'iie COZ
/ ION states are SICK oI " 1tPuoHe'A IoIi'l u
governments ""o "'''lI Il UNITE" l.oi'',reny'
y reDciiIoh we would nave at 'he oo0th,
ana rebellion we nave brought on OF huge
proportions, ana pray uou lh"I lie may
nerve the hearts ana arms OF themeh OF the
IoFai states, TO press those IN rebellion IN
10 me Feh'nsui" hfSi' and then INTO the
gun Oh Mexico where they may al Re pap
'lzeu oy immersion, as me oeFl did the
+ h"S7 III inc sc" OF "'Il-ee. lNfieS OF Good
VIII now call your attention to some
l'ctS, hSu'e' ana statistics, which l desire
you 10 treasure up, ana never 70 forget
More '''"1 s'| ei'E-H'e years ego, 'Ae poo
PIE Oh jHe OiIIcd o'"'.e5: IL ofoef 10 form
more perfect thIoh, establish justice, mann
tam domestic tranquility, provide Tor the
general welfare and secure Tor themselves
and their po5terIty the blessings OF liberty,
establish written constitution ana form OF
/ government. The men VINO made that IN
suument were fresh from the struggles OF
the Revolution, thoroughly lmbued with the
defects that had led 10 the destruction OF
other tree governments, ana they sought by
the constitution, winch they We're about to
establish, to AVOID the errors iatd to other
republics, and lay Gown the fundamental
principles Of government in such form rs
to PerPctuate forever the blessings OF liberty
! to free people
They formed the most perfect, While it Is
the most complicated government that ever
existed. Full OF checks and balances no
. other government has ever been established
like it-caIcuiated to guard on the one hand
against running into dcspotlSm, and still to
. be vested with powers sufficient to hold the
! Fa3rtS fOrpthar TLpv- divided the r9Ov-nF,c