Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-02-13

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tFaysray cesld anly egsniaate IN tho utter deatfss
tieA of soathcFa Nstbodisln, - well N If true ~
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And nau, searvssss, lhas ths sasshefs States On.
der The haessihg And presldanes q Almighty ool
hase heea sahhtl q fkanss theisssses sntsa Ist
maspas geHf&efans With at tie aiaellinetyuf Hps,
ernnens ii ,notiy end With alI ts rspircpA inter-
ns and ioFelKn isd uadsf eehsffbasiau fer TIE pFe
| pfxaflaa asa eefpeesakv 81 enf reiinAk civil al
/ religious fiehss ypuF HmnlsteaI II cesnznoh with
] the Methodist ElfsearAl Uhsirch NsEsA a. ehpia
kaid u 20 be the FaRiatas ely ef ief nlnhsEY aal
sseshrtshin nIshla lie llasiis 4 thia Cnilssrarg
pei only - Be- saisa u the sHprems atllepfity uf
ear eeaatry Nheha sss nay reside bu< ass - ues
ar lstaahic msaHf 90 sfl1fn obedience % 81 essal.
lisssd Poweee The seFsfsarss md gise.l.lihs q
ett EAsna ef eliA Sae3 llsalighil4 16tekiHx &c
aHss eith which roar CqInaatiee has euge elssfKea
Ia eehAh Of the Itaafrsnee af Spalhefh Meshoiisl
preachers tneestef With The sssisnal oversight af
nec u srrhaFa atag laoasaha saais they bee leave
b as they are palnel q the very thoghl thai any
sssslsian naslc less WSl rspands tssaneits II as.
loalty b aar sssaAliahel tiossFnmt4s o. ef diaaf
festioa ta and want Of sYtapathy with CIR Gsvern-
aeat ia 81 earnest and mighty Struggle arainss i.s
ra1hlea aes fe tha blessings and tights II tolitea
aud erigeus liberty should Die Hgairst ct attach "a
ehH nasiahef uf this koslv
They EEL eoRSfrsine4 sarthsrssosa 10 NJ fas ths
sake &C not oaly tilssnselvss and this Conferunsa
bnt for tbe sake cf I'll the people ~ car vassaas
charges thst member 1t this body 4 held ebiaex.
Usa 10 eonplsiats or ailegatiuRs bacsase of former
" present psnioss teaesing the sssfraef political
Questions of seelss end reyolstias and thai ssrh
representation of tlie acts Of thia body uoald be
false "a malicious But row thHt thsMe aheStions
have assarls coseFesc f8psk and asder The insgsir
atAn VI Abolition hEakscisn aava kindled the kTus
of the uosi beutssi aud ruthless war ever knowa ih
The history f mAa involyag svery intassss ,aiiai-
cal and relgioas held 10 be nesl sasnsd and atse-
iuiely vital % the present and future veal of our
feclsle, il b Che deliberate ard reeffs sshvit4iou
81 year Gosamtase hat no patriei Do ehsfiasA end
last of all no christian minister whe claims 20 be
megaber Of the Methodisi Eriscopai Church SoafA,
and eitaeh ef the CoafeaerHae sseisa ct AnssEiCa
and who = pFcelnsd 10 Be sveH partially neqaaisis
cd with TIE meflu a. this unhappy controversy can
throw the ekfoe his Aeisisss sSsss % sefs into
the susles Il esesHiss agaissf rs with neral inn
Panity, or With conscience so:d ef offence toward
Ooa and his felloS enintsynisa ThersIesr. ID the.
Judgement 81 yuas csain;Itea the following sinYle
prtHelplea sre bid b be tfaP aud anahswerahle-
Firss. TAe sosa af Giod and DiselpIne ef the N 5
+. Lhuruh Spsth a. faz as i respsssS esi aifaiss
make Il the religious duty 0f christians and espsi-
ally ell christian miaiserS to be suhec 70 she
prefns authssiy ef the sgtshary whGrs they may
side and % esn all laaaAblc ineans 10 eoin sbedi.
eses 10 rs estsblishea powers See Rom ie-l, I,
Til4 s-l I Pes s--i5i stS Articles u Religion.
page b and l1a ~ Decipline
Secnudly, Tie Scriptures make Il asify 70 affer
sapPlisatisaA pssters sna ipseressidas Er rulers
Leeealle isvos, ID ~ lsodfinuss sud honesty. See
Tttnss 3~.a 5es.s ( ssss.ss
Thrdly, Iaa moral poiat II view . wiifa and
persistent violation ef these pFstise truths ef the
Gospel and religious obligations iaYblye icgkimsts-
b grave aaease against the Wsrd Of God and
Discipline of the ChnnciI
Your Comnissse bald, therefore that 10 at.plyiss
these geaorai principles test Of moral character
IN this boay instead eG being liable bt such a4isa
10 the mPatsfiaH ef Hssiiating al aaaisilsan into
ben, are oaly fuhhng car obligations 20 God ard
the Church u thus guarding its Pariy aaf tntegsa-
~.
/. Ee.olro4 That Ia view of Iha manesr in which
eTee 10 BE hoyaity ~ st snPPott q the CoBseeT-
Ats GoysFaInaht your COMMITTEES de- hereby reeoua-
msssd the pasaage % hs chsractes
q AesstraL Ia tbs case of Thos F. Rutherford
that foT taach - he had ogtaaas on that sslect
which he did net eboOsF 20 soinmanieate and gave
the Ccnmtsee no satisfaction pro con on the sub
jeet If the Goaplstat alleged. be be dizOoatinusa
3. Rrsogred, That in the case Of Thos. H. Raasel.
II Is the iuigsneai u your COMMITTEES that cur
brother aetcd impradesIty in otenasinge class COM
Pased of PeSseas transferred Hssn s''ciety on an
ether crcait; bat that he l. believed have ssted
without knoxicdge q the facts, and intended no
wrong. and should therefore be exeased. And in
view of the entire safidaefiOn he gHye the Commits
TEE touching hs baisy q eur centFy. Il b fceosH-
Esebalcd that his cliansetsr he fs.ssed. se.t.
ftfAgt9f III kn2 0t aHtftS4 Atuafuttats tNal
While the CcBmRtee dsapprove assd aefisFs his
eoasrss tsIehiag this ushsPps esntFeyessyl they aa
neFeFfleleA So view of has advanced age and con
scqaent Rarnities ard IL view u his fetmer salss-
able services % the church, Fscsnmsnd tie I4ssags
af bis character
5. Rts1sef That IN tlrc case Il Jesse A. Hyatss,
e b ths Judgement Of tue 1oainsittsa that while HI
easEAe hs ben carably irvoBasteht in rrfprsace 81
this controversy. na eFsiense appearing against his
ls.ysty TO our tiOvesnnlsHt ~ pTssahf but 10 the
o'ntr'ry We do Fses!nIsend The pnssage Of his
character.
8. lF.ssuea, That in the case aF Parish n. Rsaa,
white bis stAisaaente belare the Camaitias do tos
satisfy them teucbiRg hs Royalty yet 10 view of the
fact thst he sses location through Us; the Cemsnit-
tee rsoeleaa the passage Of his ebsFacte5 aaa she
T. Rssolvsa That fn the case of VIM II. Daggan,
uhiIs his ssaiensuts heGaTe the xjemmittsa do hes
sstiSs them suneeFRlBg his ley1ty, aud therefore
IN their jRdgBaenL rai3at him IN Improper person
to rscsiss IN alpon,msnt b tie sesulsf PASTORAL
work the C0Ba,iitsa would howersE recemlAsaa
the passage of Bis character. and that he Be leff
wIthout an appointments fbe one year
Z. In fbs cass Of Wm, u. Rogers pour Commit
tee would report that ks has uiahe before u and
others ample pfoseAsasieas 81 loyalty bot We are
pained 10 asd eriienAH ~ want Il sefafity and,
thsFefors PEssf the selloyng charges and specifics.
tiohs-
Chags- First.--Esptieikgs
Specification. In e,imnaly aiFmlng 10 jobs Il,
BrunsF shat be, H9gefN. Eas southern mac, and
corrupted precisely tbe sine ground that he, Bfues
did and tiieal ~ efHr1aiRg diFeetiy the eeftRasy,
time sHd agklns sod also Ia making similarly csss
traaictory sssssiuepis - solIa II. Weoaahs
Charge sszysd d-4sf f4miaaf ikissAooa g ~
gesciaeafas. m sayiakf fhat ~ hagiazesf sAlkshgk
I'a tnwh of KberpiliA tisa GaafsdetaIe sntharlses
pist te hitd Rogers o tehr cerseIH dts
" y. q. isroHnis~ e. they haa cihaience ID hsns
ESQ ,,,T9s~a.i :, thai be knsa Attfs gvwBle iwasi
so s'a tlst a hegess. eenssstd ssid degaHsesis 70
bfo~h'oS' where's b. made Substantially epntfadle
sefy sssisaenss less che CstaultfeA both nsia lhh
fesf Of bis knewing BrowDlow ,shsraals,a,A sna g.
his hearing aid d5salaslltss IS Nm
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