Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1865-03-29
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BY che time this Issue Of The paper Fssehsa sae-
scrtors the E8liof win be On his way b Nashville
10 embark in anOlAss, and different Geld q Iabor.
He win promise. however, upon lesvihs 20 keep che
readers Of the paper sdvissd q movements ~ the
Capitol Of the ,Sass ard shall nos cUnsideF Il he
ue~lh the dignity Of SoresaF 10 correspond weekly
for paper Of s,ich isrge circulation, and Of such
priaciplcs. hopes, and Nina BE kAv@ JoHS B.
BSovslow 10 write and select for shs paper and
although be may, Tor time make Rther sophie
,orie display, he viii have TO live and le@rR sad 4
would bs poor compliment 10 the Fuadors eapaSii'
iiy q appreciation, 70 ssy Ne win nVs give new
beginner chance 30 learn.
whaa NE wefe in full tide Of pEaspssisy, fear
YEARS age ve were forced by traitors 70 suspend TIE
publicatioR Of oar paper, and haRishcd from Che
coantry, beycnd che Ohio River, where we renain-
ed two yesrs oaE rebel prosecutors having the kind
ness to send ear family amer Is, taking charge q
our moderate effects remaining. Upen the approach
q the cid Gag. under the gallant BrKSsIDE our
perseclltors Bea and Ne retained and for the last
seventeen mcn,hr we have begn giving them, Ia
broken dose< fcresatte Of Whist awaits them IN The
life - oossel with thankful renernhrsnce that the
rehel have ceased 10 trohle ps and that SuF weary
spirit Is partially 1t res,v7th bright hopeful PrOs
poets with clear conscientious truth oer side and
strong, high-8Sed determination On cur part to do
and be right W. take this temporary leave Of our
town. paper. aad friends Triumph shall not slats,
since failure never aii discourage US Our ihtea-
lions have always been good, and Ss Consequence,
We hare possessed the sweets cf oohtsHtmenir and
the joy q cUHsciegs rectituae
Our views Of mea and things f1r spaee Of not
less than Bhy-nius yesrs past have not been re-
,irictsd % narrow limits, and simply because oar
Journey through iifs has not BEEN through level
land over rich pastures, on the briny SER Such
hiss been IN brief the life Of him wha epsnnenSesi,
eiising. nesriy thirty yeaTs sgss the ELiktnETHTS
wHIo-ncxi the JoS EsBoRoUcH Who and last
but not least the KNOXVILLE WHIo-re'nsining
through al the changes and viosittsios - iss and
u party, WING, and USIoS MAS Saoh has
been lie with u the sweets q dur mehotoHy we
have never enjoyed bat the rugged parton Of life
we have enjoyed and q ], who hiss had no shAFe'-
the urs snd.dovna the hills and hoIIoWs the pains
and pleasures, the sFisls and triumphs, the danger
End escapes, with mot 4 rs viii saely hast reyik
IN. and such revision instruct, crafty, improved
Finally t, those whom We have long advised, aud
acted with many % whom we may nsysr Sgsin see
in this life we take occasion 10 say the conscious
ae Of duty vel performed The comPiaeent renaetn-
berance q good tiseas done and Of high moral
achievements won, should encourage, comfort, graft
g. But the ghost Of missPent hours sli hideoa'
zrinaiug siss. 70 serrify sou through hfe and ne
proach ycur for NOT having moved more rapidly and
more 70 purpose 50 says
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