Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25

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The Convention q boaidisg IL sssslsh Al Ia
the Trent Street Theatre. aud The isasasnsee
.AuiIding i flied u is utmost capacity. me
Coaveation did little mere yesterday, fhaa
organize, ana elect It's Officers tneaH ID
the forenoon. Last night the session Was
largely attended; and afier tbe night sessions
aas over, thsrewss speaksagte a mass meet
ing on Mssument sqaare, 'sasa near m'd'
night. SPEECHES werc max by Gen. Gary
and Green Clay Smith
got into the city late o. yesterday, alter
most azsravatins eIsssntieaa By the say,
Running twice off Of The rack, and killing
one COW. As I passed itto the hall Of the
Convention, after night, the. delegates rec
oenized nue.. and sstch cali was made for
nae 70 coma 70 the starDk that was forced
10 60, and was condncoea upon the stage by
Gov. Fedd, while Gov. Dennisoh. the Pres.
Saens. introduced me to the audience,
made them shost speech, and begged
them to shave Sas excuses. = rs was worn
cut from travelling, fasting and loss OF sieep.
What contrast between the scenes and
events of BAltimors, in the month Of June,
1864. and these OF Jaae 1850, i presented
in the reports of the proceedings hers.
was here four years ago, trying, with the
aid Of others, 10 save the Union, the Con.
stitation, and 10 urge the enforcement Of
the Laws. The corrupt wing OF the De-
naoeracy lssid Convention here then and
nominated fSfeekinriige and Lane, and
their aTewsd object was the overthrow o.
| IheSsovernmeRt, purpose then encouraged
and applauded BY the most ina1enttai elias
81 this city; now, Convention Is held
here. whose prime object s to restore The
Unions pat down the rebellion, render trea-
son oiions. and punish traitors.
| In thlsgos1ner Convention, the name Of
BrecEiarsa.s. WITH All is heroic rndwn,
since furnished by treason, was lent n the
conspiratoEs 10 aid the wicked work q dis
union, bot now that same name Of Bserk.
iaridg5 in the person Of another citizen o.
Kentucky, man esteemed for his great
talents, eminent in the profession Of the
miuistery TO which be belongs az esrR anct'
TO the disgracsd and discarded seeessisnisi
that name graecd the chair Of this great
Conventionin is organization, and is one
Of the abiest debaters on the hoor.
These are broad contrasts, and they
awaken many reeoliections, and IN rceaiiing
the past to be reviewed in the light Of tbs
present, they give us cause to have grea
hope Of The political future.
Respectfully, &c,
" GR