, 1865-04-06

The Memphis De3eE&tion--EIow tIary
were Eelecteo-NeEro SndraEe--P@lf-
ticInns In memphzs--f:en. Wash.
burn--TTndc la Hem ph hIs..Guertl-
lnA--Crtme In nc tnphis.
Especial Correspondence Of the Chicago Tribuso1
MEWms, Tenn., April !, 1865.
TIE MEMPHIS DELEGAT1oN-HoW THEY WEIR

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MEpms. Tenn. Ami 1s65
TIE MEMPHIS spE1EaA71oa-Ho,y THR7 wrnx
ELECTED.
All the Senators and Representatives elect
cd recently in This city hare left for Nash.
retains his position as ,n ,9ent ~ W. nv
T1ca sp,v Denartn.nt and INV ~ att.ns
a1,saeos -s +1,,+ ~ an7,-. ss,as.. ~ 49, 4ns
rnan.o - 81 4n1. tno -. ent1e ue!eea'lon, except
Ayder' snfuahea III. T., Will be refused their
seats on the ground of informality In the cleo
ton. A general ticket had heen ,reccrihed
hv t1,r State Convention IN ho a!1ansa5 ,e
~. ~ ..s 1e.,. - ssa,eaa w " a.uenoeo' L
be voted for In all parts Of the State. To
concillate the Copperhead fnf1ue6ce. that
vh.+s.or nav he e,;d =, A..
.a.1s.'st =, - ~ ~ |no ..s, Sonets, -
uoil4nna. IL Me"pn,s' certain Pontlcal aspl-
rauts In the Union ranks determined to null
1ify the action Of the State Convention By
3nna,a1.t;crct moae ~ vot,.9 e ena~aa.aa the ..e
~ -AoeS ~ sus'uS eues5eatea "
the saad convention. They formed an a1lf-
ance with active. opponents Of State recon-
struction and known dfsloyal s7mpathizers
md with them formed a nongre, +;,ta+
1rhic. mo-. vote7 on ond i+s 30 ndfJs+os ' 49,.
:, W.. 49, w. 1no 40 ~@uuootes e,ccE
eo. Aaete "ete bsa1ce auy general t'ckets
voted, and the Judges Of the election used
their influence publicly against and declined
in acoent general +,ctata ,vha, +b.r ,va-a
s..as..aa e'' "Ae" 1n's "eie
ple5enlea.
THE OATH.
4 still more serious informality was brought
ahout by coalItIon of several amb,t,ona
T1-,s.,;o.. a.. aeeaa1 o,s.. .NN..
unionases ,ina uae seeGSa - e'enens 10 Iepuol-
~ ~ ualn - @ ~ ~ uusetnor ~
tns+ ~ o9.,t1 ~ " 1sa ~ W
tesk tne luSally VI persons ptoposM2 10 Foto
Prosaa1,,n NO t4et- ~ shn1h, liz ISt tne
tae hsan ,tvs - a. if3,or ,aa.;;na1s W.
a.saaoaI ~ 5'a Eo,,a not Sosaa,sta
ona for ncrf11rIn1 themselves Nv tnxinu t5e
oath Of foyalty. cycn thourh thev mipft hr
active syn1path.zers with ihe tebellion. nor
would be pl losecutc upon any Indictment that
mItht be found by the Grand jury arainst
taxing the oath Of loyaltS. Tba Judgea At
The election lid rot IN any case ren1iifn the
~oath. and puhlicly nnnoYnced that II, sfou11
not be reuuired of.nnyhodv. From fhe.e
facts it is not at all unlikely that the Mem
phis dcIeeation NAV bc~senf home nnajn tn
consort With traitors At tbelr leisure.
THE Teofs1aturc win n,oh,h,v .,ao ,,.ro
1.1e re1 - G@,1s1ro;ns +,,a a1aso nu nsho
vii rs,eofter 10 oiioued o r. ,.11o on stnto
c1erf;nns Iintess tiey do m W. nav e1nect
- nrednmsnnnce of stcesh inf1nence3 unloss
.that shonld he nrevcntT.d hy alinyinT h]acEs
~ votr. 4 nctition. sirned Nv fh},ty.tiVa
hundred biacks is alteadY in circulstion.
nrayfnrr That men who have rfsEed thc.r lives
10 defend the stat6 may not be deprlyed Of
The rieht to eay who shall govern them while
this privilege ts allowed to unmitigated
traitors. Tie Union ucu Of Tennessee have
heretofore avoided the question OF negro
mass ST The blacks were uutl, for the tntelli-
gcnt exercise Of tho electoral franchise, But
fhev Tiii probably nrefer 1hat Ienorant ne
crce. shall ynte rather than TINT the State
Sha]l come apa1n undrr the control Of The
men who fotced It mic rebellion,
~, ,T1c,,xs ~ .,rvpr,s
r. tba 1snis1.tnra ~. nrnnoei,,on that
sr III 30 r,,S ~, ~ r. rs.triet
WI VI baHpa3 XIV pnr3at;n% az 81 nv - orcipda -,s,,
~. ~ iea-o - har4,a a5.,,s ~ l., 49, ,ohs1 so,rica
w Wy "fs,t rnnrrass,na,, hv era1 t;cEct'
Mi. 14I " srec;.I;C ;I,e iattne rs5nIat;on vii
- , I,,.-ysctlr Xviii In Tho small -.nli,icsans
Who in thss scct,nn Of the State are now
| ; ,,at,;;-. ~ ~ sscash IN nHn.nco s;ncn the 1nTa1
ulaa -. East Te,nnassne .s11' srnotber the H..
~ ~ e,ia,,o.ta-s 1ho her, heer fTin0 aii snr.s
e ate ;rds Iera ~ 1ret IT, Woehfnotn5 7'@ -
VI NJ a"t o.;1 ~ 4, In tn1;t,s.I snd so.,.,
7;f. nt to%,rhis "a nat Il Is nEnea br anna
NC tMertr ~ ~ ih;rtr fnd,v;dua,s who haye no
snecisi s"si v;rtnes II ar inteliieencs to recommend
fRem Mast Of Them are cotton orerators.
then the;r interests 7 can name twenty. .f,ra
;ndir;ana1s ritnont whose consent ~ m man in
! nn1n;note1 ~ car he elerfed fo otfIca-with.
| ont whom m nnhljc testimonial ca7, he riycn
Wno r,nhi;c simmer rnftrn r,1.--nn netft,on
cIrculated-no benevolent enterprise be
~ T1,is contro1I,nr e]ement is not al hcart
.sscesh Int II nrcten:s 10 he 70 to win the
-eeards of re1,aSs in arms and their friends
orfs;de nnr n,mv lines Ii ms most
friendly r.1atfnns and trade with Eirby
| smith nick Tay1or. Forrest. and eycry
ne ha, teern ,rs o ra,,on ~, a5 thpr Ei ,st
mt ani II sunplics tfem with the roe.1s they
n.ad ~ oires frstfmnnia1a snJ sTnrds and
hossse orS Enrnn.4e r., ITnior Garrrn1a and
. afras n fnr1not3on n and t1adcs viii 1a1,s1
chfrftaina 4 is a had 1hine for Union poli.
fic,ans - .,c1n thia cn1rnt- Re i.sn unlikely
th;m tho+ w sei.h nn1I,ic;ans Iii ut ca,er Z
- t1eof Tha 1 nn1x mn s1ectcS vho h.i hoth
.n,,,tv and fboronch 1Jn,on7snn was 7 II
To1ns,,r -" on1 h. vi mi arccnt fhr nf1jea
te,'Iern;, to him, "N ''
- sni.h vho c,,}n. ~ ho~. ,,oon
.,ccted ecnato5 wns re.mer1v ,e;t.naa oeeu s9a
n1orce m The Nemnf,is md t.harissts N Rail
Al NH $~k 1fC HfyM 14fI
ass, La1d enS h;ahnr nns;,fa, .,1tGi -,
s.a. ~. " sa,atn3 at TanrFr 1nSoo n1.a th9t
Naa 1PPga t ~. -, it ..1
ouau n.a,+a-. h,t ~ ,tn,J,ios ;,.taati,.
~ l;;ah,a 1d rnn ~ ~ ah,I;,n p'4tee'''
-. n;"hssds +hn ~ o,ai,nsr+ i ~ T.. ,,,e,.,or
of Fioater n Preventative m sent M by The % sur.
~ ~. .|.a;a'Ht;.s r. sarosa, oo,.r.idat ~.
ma;ts,aa mIs 1Gant vha m h"J IL sunari,1 /, ,an.1
.l.toao ageas wv. W. uaM ~ supsv. ~ ;na
sss ~ ~ to1 ~ ~ .o-st,,, ~ i.is,aaif .s,5
a1 no LII ~" ~ ~ hasa Aaa a.
nd ~ III W tha snnu;aa ~ 4ha
eulpe4 ~ " ;.t uue shpg'ss .aas 49,, ;a II
aSoraso IN yhs+ thav conid ~ corry "w,v - IA
!s@ NSasu!s -, uns III .l'a. ~, tL,s ~
mays ali iolnes @ " ~ "en tAas " Als ae'An'
| ne usy y p!essse ~ov. Mhs ,,,,u. that h.4s nm
@ ut a. rT Gct so,,a . eesan,scn ae =,
4 In1 uau ~ 1i,a 1a,.roi tictof 20.
s,snt nt;ea, 'Gse ~ fhe 1e1a nrG1 and thonoh h1
an oAcel IN tne teps1 mu1, nuu tuouSu
ple.sy nonest ononst s ~" ..sa,e1 s;,itn
Is p!a5cd cut, Is without special ABILITY OF
lore. r-. .s .,o,, that .ho..,
| eau' 1!sus, "ng t'aus - snas tuuas1 ~ ~!
| on toe senelat llehs', hc W. g!ge.ea " tns
RopC1 Catbniic ni hsot4an = nh hon,st % nrtinSiced i I
| *sR1ting gtia LILLE usn.nsogue. ~ ~ hall,
~ ttnaa 4.,as " ~. ,oaa ne,ftfaa1 1'ra1a
VIC nau LuesE uen pi.ceu ~ poitt';s' Toa'
tnenes III anoaE 1..a ote!' - - t;
mA4, NAo noIus stue o3.s'ga ~ so4aeGt.p1 y;
T1n our county lnnos-ls fTesIuent o. Ine
teath Olpnan nAs}ium-has, oe1ese, at one
Time an actor-ls mtfchaht-lectnres 10
1aFor OF splfatoallsm-WagH " Hs"ggestso ior oen.
atol ana Was named lot Representative ont
declined bolhposli1ons because they Wouldn't
! Ray-Was named In petition now beiose the
Postmaster General for appointment as fost'
master OF Memphis-is freslaent oi tne Mem
| phts Library Assoclatton--ls trustee o. man'
| ager Of Spiritual Ha1-part1clpated IN the
| sword presentation to General Da1a--asascd
In thc banquet 10 Gentt2! Washhasn-has
been sort Of Union man but dldn's want
| "a ms attire