Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-07

The followInQ correspondence took pace
h Bloant eounty between FObel lady, tho
wlls 81 rslei prpaehsr, and spencer HeaEs,
Mestadsst Tsecal seeruacher, wAo Z loyal
aud plain, practical eonmen sense man,
We give the corresronaanee that on people
of ths North.mAy So how we are exercissd
IN this rebelliOus Stase
eemswnKas, July Al.
Ihavs sens ssw words q sas % yea Win fesssd
: wasa VI ear sasisus ~. aa eAssA As N. .aaIee.
stretched fen Che Eurhrasm IN the easa hayond the
pillars u Hercules n iAa west. and sixty niillions
81 slases 4 : estimated wsre N tAas Einptsu.-.
Heacs when bis egee asss upened On pleasant bgth-
lehem, his fees tod ed the Eeees uf 8aliee or 81
the plains q JasiGn 20 ke hapsieed b The Jordan.
Slaves mus have mlnhsered II not sssso him ard
Ms diIeiples unto al aheas him, end VIXEN on The
Ncart ef Olives HIS hsst sas lasi printed upon that
rock which tradition ef superstition nov 1--we s.
ascending into Heagna, he syes, - they e eokea
the great CITY of Jerusalem, and glanced h1Bl the
Mountains Of Moab 10 the Vale Of Sharon, must
have rested upon thousands and tens Of thosands OF
slaves Jsdsa, pAere As teae eorA; Gallisse srAsrt
hs tissd; Esypt tAzf Ae visiss6 sasa as1 aH sasrs
eIersAosdsss Sfatss assi 4bFukass aaa Eease, asl
sKaroA tbs EatAers aad Rafriach4 esre koiders qf
hosd.eea and tsndseoaaea; and nov e thefe De IN
he Holy Bible any such deaundetcnso of slavery or
Of ssAycAsldnF1 as we daily hear from men calling
thomsslve ne ssgwsaEs II God thsy are snot II King
Jamasl Or tie Dcnsy version Of ne sihle neser
saak irrevarenily of the ministers ef Cod, nspect
their high and holy ealing. ! say, No unite ye
Beechefs and Henrys wiser and besscF than cur ba-
s0Is :S I s. e me @ 81 & o e ~. s sVss sso asy yo sss
pei into every living unatnres ).
Huping 70 hear ffon Jon on the sul9sCh VIII
bring ny letter 70 close. ResEecsfaiiy
The above Is letter handed me by r. Il Hood. of
Maryvflc, Tenn. He Is cur Pest Master as Ghatplace
10 receiys and Distribute paPers lptters e without
any Authority from tho department at Washington
OF Rickmond. He Eot Il ffom bis IetteF-box With
Qua knowing how h eaale there. Is bad three
cent stamp On II aadrcss Old M. Spence Henry,
sate de latter, iaaec, ffon ~ mechnsieAl ss-
ocafion The sefaer aud stgis indicate that Of .
Theologian Of the deepest rssnareA the apeig that
cf scIDsl girl no4 Erthef advanced Ia Webster
than es.eiNR Having but little correspondence
.a ne ss5 ~. "a sss,.s sss sss s., ss. sss ny
the S0reerer or Sister Lydia, selIef Of peFYiss-
First yca tell us NheB cfs Saviour WA on earth he
Ras suhiet of that vast slKrehctding Roman EzA-
rlFe with her sixty millions Of slaves. Very well
Who were the slayes Of the RomEas and kow came
they In possession of .hem Msp they aiggess
You VIII bear IN mind that the Romano were the
most werlikR people upon the globe. They carried
fhoig e1nquesls Into Aiis, Africa and Eurcpc seb-
sgafiy all the nations Of the world worth ccnquef-
ing. Before ne HeymE of the Saviour opaned on
pleasant Reshlehcsn,a The land of Jnaaa Ras ko-
man provfnce b5 conquest and thousands Of the
JsNs fcaptivul we're sold e. Hbondmen and bond
1oneE and she continued The trafAc until Jewish
dave was worth scarcely anything % The Roman
market, and when the Apostles enseined esediencs
- 80, .,.rs ~ a. s.xa x kfs ,,att1 a ga al bq
could or dare 20 for the benefit of ehe slave. The
Saviour advised the rendering 10 sCgsas the things
that be CaaaF'sn By che game rule IN logic sup
pose ysuF son bad been eAptured Ct vichsbuFg, aad
sold upon block at Hartford or Bostons h slavery
was legal there would he hct bcA slave IN thesains
would not your adyiea 10 him be the sane As thai
given by the Apastjesg Surely Il Wpald, II you
ten any interest," IN his veil being Why, Sir OF Mad
asn, the ket p66ple IN the world have been slaves
Haamans iitsie ssgsirs expect We. IN no We n.
have besa ensaved BY he TURKS ell right according
70 yeHr logic Again, sAbraham and Isaac and
Jacob the FATHERS and rAtFiarchs, were holders 0i
bondmeh and bondu slnen.s Very trre. And ChHldes
VIII sd ahoher 10 your list of 'laysholdlng StAtes
Terah, the father sf Abraham, wHs an Idolhtef.
suppose Abrnham was - como exten5 nnta h
dwsi IL The land 81 Oanasa, and whan he came q
The lard 81 Canaan he brought all Ae had with him
his wife hIa servants Soee born In his house thoss
bought With bis money, but did be ever 81 any q
he ssrEsnss DC as i s sr e. y, W vic. .srs,s M
poIyeamy and ecneaf8nsga lawful IN the land o
Csnsan, and did Il net hkvs legal sanctioR uR1el
Jewish theocracy fof hundreds Of years7 Heace yos
zee by youF hbln preof Of The right Of slavery, yct
prove fss mnch throwing u into shs vortex Of III
Fanny Wright Agtarian sgstss, dissoiyIng tn
/ tlsas of the marriage atase. Jacob had two Nive
1 std two eoneubinel, md solomon bad seren hun
drna III Il wsro riRii then, because Il had lega
ssnefion, e 4 right nowa In 50 fhr - slavery sx
! isted aseng the Jews, 4 vas nct feFpstual IL
idbiea nnd Il ~ sold himself into slsyery fOr fa
/ he had marx Of infamy put uPoa hLaS his ca
wa bored thrsngh with AH eEl, That he might .
locked unen with scurn and derision b. al hinr'
renerasloas q litlls IKE Il 4 nov Ih DE state
North Carolina shey fax end brand them ior hosf'
ne scDunciaIioas ron daily ileaf fresa man call
ing themselves Che safssntn 81 6ps agAinst fleyer
Or siayeholdersH have not been feFtuhasA enpng'
! To bear hare heena 10 preacher or lnymfn
priest or IeVila, make var aEnlnss alesshesdeH
slavery, cor loi these thirty ed years. ssy y
unto y sseehs asd e hsnTy wise ase es..s ,',
new version q she Bbia and shoal your gospel ny
every living efaasar4 This is lie noss lIlibefal
Al ~ yeaF mOasFn proverbs. stosa alene amen
she hshrl@ g PFnanhcr toE quarter Of eansuTJ
they are scattered all over The Uniiee eelesa ~
malsitads Of them, that no man can number 4
aiiR tee, sKpep9. Soma of hem afs reflhet GIANT
physically and inieiiectnalsyI others of sh1n -
iasra dWaFfs IN sisa aad tslsEzbsy eisak fw;stst
about hall Of then aFu knoek. .knesa the ether he
e bow-leeRed, swp4hirds of them are blua-eysa,
iaree poFsien idhh keaded. beierg % he Awai
itriss eve, NO unie ye EsnEiss, Wiser and hette
4 dan the gavlosr I nessr mads aay pFsientios
b q eiadom 81 learning, an What an ~ q
araes ~ God. You spaak of King Jtfno1 and 4
Dsnsg falsioae u the bible he hitter & tho gsti
slia saupose. kaeW ntahine e il-z aekngN
edss none but King JeBsek Aleesndsf usmpse
~ - Rarllsls hsFe trlel tiieif hands a ne
i sErsias,- lt.er spaak Cor theneelsm 80 Te ~
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