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

Louis Republican-not ms II sensation article,
but beco,,so we boliove fla disclosures Con
Garter has on illc, IN ms Oiilce here, cor
rosnondcuco couGrminV thn hmth of II In
Whlch leller from inc fepel secretary oI
War Glyors tho sale of cotton In fine Federal
.u,, mn -
"u'noTlllos' iho Topol leHuoFs KNOW lhc
rebellion il on its last leps. and they are
s,.t A. .lI ,,,, A.. &c
h"''S w '0' Wv WV 'o''icucT"oy "hd n''ho
their escape.
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80" """''''' ''"''"' ~ 'NhNN''F "''''@'
Slrfl AMI AhhANsAs'
Tie Mississippi (6ft0R Cr0p IN bc sold for Grccu-
bdcks-hirby Smith anu his officers 10 90 10 Aer-
ico-IHs Proposition sad 10 hape been Ft,rpareled
to lVaShagtoa-Dcmoraiizati al the Rebei dr.
NM
Tho Gllovir,, ovtr,ot fran, tho uon,,,Lis or,os
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iorally Endorsed by mat paper "of the correctness
of this information we have no doubt for il comes
from sources likely 70 haye fine best means If inCr
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"'""o"i WIS "ouu "'"N' Tue 'o"'p'cp ul'po'u-
nell ol the rebel forces IN Arkansas, Mississippi,
Louisiana aud Texas. and the immediate return of
thc.c stotcs IN tina Unionu
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r., ,
IN th CnnGJ,r7,o ''',, t"'',
nuthority ~ Rich,oond naicioi1 bas ngaroJ ~ n,s
nroI II,rlhnrt tn sII f., hin, n tLo Iitod S,,. al
tI cnt, nan, ,aii,', ,,,,Ii, ,ti Itni,
IN Ni.s..inni rn,, on,J, ~ tbn EodoraI lino, Th,.
nnontit, o,i rac,I in ,lis nr y Io,,t gG'', ,l,,
.nrJ LiIc. which NIL T. an Ca,cl.r,,, St't',
cotton mo nA;r l. t,sn ,,I tl, ,,, u; ,',
L,rLs nm, ,r,lJ, i,r,r,,,,l ,I, l@! ." unIL,,,
fyynr. tbr ,,,rcl,.n ,,J Los 'lr,I,' ,,,,,n,i
to Wusbiu,,ton fine olIcr tbot h,s tcon ,,nJ Win
hi. Observation-Disclosures that th ,,t,, I Lo'',t i
Jrod n,dcr.tn,,d tbnt Can U,rILrt ,,7, li,,,,
This dnnortrnnt would f,v,r th, ,,,,rclas,, ~, ~
Tinted st,tcs If all tho cotton in ussi..in' IT,,
III - :. " li' 80
- s"'' W ''ui W ~, ''"' 'c'So"'' HsN " Wouu
put ''op ~ NV p,"Itu.i W r'''y SPe'ul"to'S
NJ ~ LOU T"' ~ Dolii'""
"',, II ""u' ~ "'HN! po" 10 prIIHh h2lders oi
N"li'u''"'' Sr',''c'' ou'ou Oh po''"il, ana Wou"
'ti''o' QUE y, vi. ",o'N - ioI
a." w ''' Np''l'H''"'!; i"'i pay '.ct ochS i'Huc
~ '"' W Su',r 'u''uH "o"u p'
to'o ~ '"' i'"''"' "oNe'i''"'' III"
''' pr. .[ Il, ~ SgtI Is u,
pua tIc uI, ~ tIac 'i','tr 70 st' .ne
n't'u '"oI''''r p"'''' = wy yonIluslNe cNochoc
"' NV 'o",' "'VT'o Nc'. ,'"'ll th"tthc l'oruo'o Vi
nlSSs. ~ W"Icn lhis c"ioh IS must very soon
P's, oe' VI yn''l co"'' M inc Wnpe OF mississippi
~ ~ I"c'! uop'"eu' 'no 'euer"s VIII nave 'hc
""oc VI II c"l'S III '''c Si'IhS'
STARTLING OFFER
am crcdiblv informed that the rebels west of the
Mississippi-all of them leaders and led. military
men and cvans-considcr the secession game
'playcd out'-that Arkansas. Louisiana and Texas
must inevitably pass out Of their control and MI
struggle TO hold those States i, vain They pcrcciye
two things: J. That the Federal powers Gnllvade-
quatc to dsposscss then-that they cannot maintain
IN army in those States, for the very cogcnt reason
that their soldier, are tired and homeless and that
n,or, now cousrrint rms AWAY the Hrt ,noruni,
Tbot tbn nn,,Id If thoso Stota. H., n,ps,,,
determined to get bpcL into thc Irpion and that tbo
war shall end Rebel officers and rebel soldiers
speak out plainly their thoughts and convictions on
the subject apd th" T'c country may be certain of
ii, ~ '?,'Pi'" ''l'sSTsSloh "l the entire
iI ili ''s'o" ny 'iie red'r"l power NO
1o"'' 't n1io "T'N' ana meet rs nave done
.ll'@c'S " AIN''''' LOUISIANA ana Texas, who, for
H. t,', ",', ''','! NV "N'u "l'lh the rebel
~, ,'''t,"' intercourse win rrbcl generals
s"I'.utn".' ocI'r' "iu soldiers "I the rebel army
NV 'Io'' ,'"''S' ana near thelr statements
"""'' ~, ,''I"G nolrs ANA l'nrs OF the people
"'"p"S "no,' lncE nave iIVel' ana Tor one moment
t5'ol, "''c ~! '''"'''' '4S'''''',' 'u
'"' l,'It y, ''' i,"''o i"' l'I'.' ;I
.ontI;,, y,nt,,n,t ,Ii"h hanrd n,. li'
.t,n5 "r, ,h, r,,ti, to" Ei1 Ill ~ ~
ah,J ,os,o,or ~ Wa.hir,,tGr t ,'r,nosn
a., i'll
y AZ. 49, ~. IN H., 81 =; H. .,; r. H.
pI ij; y. and Vy,bi,a Js,r;t vlin rohol oonl
' NV fn ~ o noid 70 tIn olnss
" snor1 Yco,,tod Son tbe onnst,, os'rc6 h.,
pn,,iI,t inodIn tbn,, ~ roiro frnn tbo rnhnl an
,', 'I'' ~" ia., Wo~i,,o
hill hosi,ato 70 r,,l,o This stotoroo,t r. 7 had
49,, i,aJ :, r,, - ,,,r, I'LL s,,,roo hro viii
no' io'o',,' y III. 81 -. ia
fnc ~ tro MIA az " ,ho rnoil;on i
nGN,s ~ y" ,,'' ;ngtimotin,, w." dosort sinl
ng sn The " =" sa I ,o ~ thn funJn
tinns II their fabric of treason md hasten already
to cscope the tumblinp of the walls,
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rms ~ pi'9hHi
Within the past ton days Gen. huilont sent out
nag oil truce ON some business 10 ueh' FORREST
nor,ic"i,r hnsinc.s wns tr"soctsd the 7ohos who
had come out from Forrest proposed to return with
the ftucfHls 10 ltiI-cdp HHu JON tnc ItuclNI ar