Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-21
PROSPECTUS
OF
.BR0WNLOW'S KNOXVILLE WING
REBEL VENTILATOR,

1nr undersigned !, now publishing NeslllI
journal barring the above title nj Knoxville, East
Tennessee. Tho paper propose 10 send out for 81
per Nnnum, invariably paid IN a3r0Hrc The cost OF
paper, material, Of all kinds. and Of labor has so
increased since the Inauguration of the Rebellion
that am not able to furnish the paper for loss or
TO hold out any inducements to clubs,
Two years ago my paper, then the last Union
sheet and the only religious one floating over JEFF
DAyiss ungodly dominionS was crushed out by that
iod-forsahen mob familiarity known - the -cJated-
crate authorities, | glory in opening my batteries
from my old iortications beginning with this hell
born and hell-bound Rebellion, where the traitors
forced me to leave of NY "wor, Of faith and labor
Of love
Tho VINO AND NENTuAroR viii be IsDEPEN-
DENT in all things and NEUTRAL in nothing, taking
liberal hand in all the controversial, Of tho day
This shall be An unconditional Union journal, hold
ing up all participants in the late Rebrllion--now
almost played ouas a choice collection Of men for
a Rogucs' Gallery, At the. same time, ! viii make
war upon all gamblers and thieves, North and South
all whose trade It's 10 rob the public crib as well a.
private pilfercrsi the whisky bloats the bullies in
elections tho oppressors who grind the face Of the '
poor eNtortioners IN trade who swiudlo by whole
sale and retail; and all foul-mouthcd Secession syn
pathi2ers and other dsturbols Of the peace in tho
various sink-hocs Of society North and South
will not fail to do justice to the worst class Of men
who make tracks upon Southern so--SccGssi0r|
preschers of all denominations.
] repeat, that in the rule Of my editorial conduct
] shall ahjure that seryility which destroys the in
dependence Of the press and cast from me that fac
tious opposition which gives TO party what is due to
country And while the name Of my paper nd
Gates in unmstakable terms its politics | shall n,
faithful sentinel, lose sight of Wings, Democratic
and Republicans, and remember only nv Govern
mont and the preservation Of the Federal Union, n
richly worth all the sacrifices of blood and treasur,
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tion Of the present race of men and the consumption
Of all the means Of the present age.
Intervention, national Jealousy and hatred, duublt
dealing and piratical cowardicc have been govern
ing principles with England; and when our home
troubles are settled will advocate giving England
turn. The whole course of the Emperor Of tn,
French has been characterized by Diplomatic ins,t
ccritg; and truly loyal American Journal can en-
terrain no other feelings toward Napoleon than
those Of hatred and contempt.
The everlasting Negro question brought Oh this wa
the corrupt leaders of the South alleging that i
was necessary to render the peculiar Institution
secure, when it ras secure under the Constitution
and could never be secure anywhere else II is nov
no longer the local, but the trorCl1g institution
the country; and ] have no sympathy it'll any
Southern Disunionst who has lost his slaves =
Slavery has been destroyed, and the South has don
il, without any provocation whatever. Til. posi-
ton will openly take and stubbornly maintain
RATES OF ADVERTISING,
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Each continuance Of Same adveuisement...,.. 81
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vertisc literally, Having lost thousands by adver
Using, no advertisement will be inserted withou
payment N adrance, or some responsible man to as
sumo payment. Tho extensive circulation Of M
paper will make il desirable advertising medium
w. G. BROWNLOW,
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