, 1866-05-05

!reaehey 10 The Union foF .heir conduct in send-
Ing I,o9ps ~ among us 70 IN .fab!1cate nS: They
S1 9u he he ogs peope 9s e be
they think, are compelled for selfProtectlou TO ex
eude thsmEosa greater pa1t Or .hcnT7i,on on ot3ee
pe.atiou. and in *rfe Of any franchise law which
nny be passed, the PROBABILITIES are they will con-
uo1 the state. How they will exercise thsIr power
carnot be known In advance; bnt IT. will be we'll
for Union men to remember their reign from 1861
up 10 1851 and take warning from lhe past They
T, 70 he sd and D1
rebels during the war. and may attempt 10 make at
least partial compensation 70 them for their loss
ot nlDe;s.hye millions Of doliasa worth Of siaEes.
Ieve eeparuttun best. We desire q peaceab1e
and harmonious community. We desire to part IN
Stale; 10 direct Our own energies. We may see is-
and with ,he nbery-rn The event Of ano,hef rebel
lion at ans future time Hortngtng out Of The nsbcs
e. ou1 ss nsesd u q
o.Str., and eeinE forced to suaes al ths eon<e.
and leave each trce, with Homogeneous popula-
tion, and With liberal as 10 puraue thc path which
duty and poSss "a! e.! point ont. T.. .,,o .. ,o,u ,so
burden and expense ot au independent State. is a
slander on The patriotism, and the loyalty and pub
i'e tp,rit q orr people po We tae% sonie;s tnat
chine7y Of Government We hare an area Of 1000
enss ess M aRe sa1
ing soutteIu exposure With Northern elevation,
and combining to some extent, the adyantaees Of
inc noisttir. he Moilychnrch, thc French Btosd,
the Pigeon, the Little aud the Big Tennessee, The
H1Nassee, the Cltnch, the Emery. and divers other
-a1,osa iDnumerable sizes for manufactures. for
our nre incredible and alnost fab.
alons, and are ample to build and eoetain nany
forward on a splendid career of prosperity and
Wealth. Is The Eplr1t OF enterprise and the magic
SsSa e @ ;isass I'd a teP ss T ,es;s
at the State Of Massachusetts, Hes soil "a. poor
hsa
popnla!lou1s T. a Little over 3uo,0o while hers Is
1881 900. We hase an average Of little less than
hss one hundred md Giyecven W or | soii1s W na.ar
aly bel.es Than hers, our climate is better, our pro-
d1ctlons much more varied cur mineral resources
material adyantaec over her, e1cep: the single one
Of rot bang washed ~ The wayee oi the ocean.
Industry, skll, and enterprise applied to manu-
and unEind soil, have made her what she il. The
fame industry. soll and enterprise applied IN TO-
tering and deseloptng tho wonderful n1lne1al manu-
make her leap forward with 1ne elastic sgoE Of
an aed ss Vsss reaay to
and now only want to see whether the State Il
again TO pass under the dominion OF tthoee lately ia
awuY; bn1 give Us q new State, and they will come
.fii, 10 ia t. bringing forth !ton t5eEr hiding
manufactures. roads, schools, colleges aud
HSae aess x aR' eiRsssy 'sa
neople1s money, and ours wifi il, IN building zsli
thus enhancing tho value Of their iauda We hnYf
pa1d part Of the fl2s 666 to bu1!d her turn
Pie: and roaae. While We have not received ont
perees Is of ia .tpasaie state wc arc the fcbess st
Die In the woflts' All We need is the Energy Il
sc'eh forth ous a1mt aud receive he Etehes ot th
be increased by the iotmaf1on Of uew STATE Vii
they not be dimIntahedr In considering thes'
questions let Il be borne in mind That our stave
third In value OF The taxabe property Of the State
That source OF iaxatlon = gons. III
IL ' y oa. 81 u: f5es ssPs s;!s0G' {! &
Middle Tennessee, s5T,oo7, ,05O; West Tennessee
{EM2.eie, Thu, while We ioso tM5om 30 that sousc
pcnrly Fix do!a,r, aud Weet Tennessee NC doiiar1
While we lose rource Of taxation OF SO, SIS. Is!
tie two other divisions OF the State lose To the az
greEatc, f1us so5o,90e, or more than ten dollars I
Il sppesrf. Then. .snst they are much poorer tha
they wG1c lciorc the war, while We are relattvcl
Lei us nf v look At some figures and appro1lmat
ae nearly fs We en- the iscome and expenses Of
state In ,Sco hs acaai ~ .; e.
BY twenty-five cents On the one thousand dollar,
rivs.: IN ,a1e,., s16, ,csi;s g: IS s3s the nume.
"a irom .hc Coun!! :, Circuit aud Chancesy cou'
clefk. in +, e. on law ellts, o9 pstviego ncense
na :na s5s e. ssss Conn., % WI Ia
conntiee IL ihe Fu:n or 1GaoM. Knox County pay
this year, At once, In thus SaT: about Ss3,o0-mal
Tnps Under r our nseeens e sta;e Government, the,
t1c 1l salar1ed of1ters Of the Executive Depar
ment. With tala!iet amounting Ia the aggregate,
iiesc otdees, b. utine econony. MY BE- aIled
i one man-tueh ss supetln,endeat Of WEIGHTS
Neaturcs. State Librarian, Commtssfonero OF Road
will be no immediate use; sueh a. the Snpe1tnteade
,arse CnaaEssg Judges, q sal.Ty sssh Of {, i,
would need three supreme 1udses-nine thou*ae
dollar:. The expensa Of the State prosecution b
%oea Ss1sa3 e esB
1ha debt of he s'.to proper was. IN 1890, :;
ST. cas sas's Is i e: Rsep0:sse f.
the sam, ii per cent wo3ld h. about e54 a19. .p5.
; The Legislature Of East Tennessee would prot
| blr consist OF abou: forty-hye members. Tic p
while IN session three mou,hs-.hey ought to
limited On PAT to sixty days-at four doIla1s p
day, With mileage. md meetinE once IN two = yyes! q
Contingent expenses, such a. tuei, books, sta'to
. cry, printing, SC, $4,000 Kent Of cap'tt
, SC. un,li We arc able 10 hu,ld-toE 9
@ Feu:es of s1sa1e.R md n SaS,lss, .sc cIpsns
hon the supposed income $a56, ,sT.s 70. based I
,hc ~alnc Of properly IN 1850. and tho pEeses
rate Ct Stale taxation, md there reuaains surpt
Of <lsd, 81. Il: From this ought 10 be deduct
the sunl Of rs oo0, 10 cover the loss oElhe ala
psUrc' wnsn + ust9ea q T. hs aoGss
e | cont.pgcui expense. $lhiSS.1I II 1eases $1U0,0
In other wordt. our taxes will c'uai5 be dialot,
aenis,son @ % I'D 'nsessrst'on ss.t tho a5oss c,
eisl daia md hrusc:, and can1ot be taT irom rlc
a's ops o'f pass ssn 1sss ea a2s a1 e.
}. sstarac,es en W the psr; 10 ot Tho ~ @as,osity wsss
Z heas more than hes shsrc Of taxation and bardc
s.a,s io r. p:oef q 81 sastss; i + |: Ssspsr
R.ikosd .nd TalnoiKe Companies. Tor which Il
coui,nscEtly liable to the. auonnt Of near af1e
million. 1f dollar: Or III, sun. tonethlpG ou .
D. railroads In East Teunctsec. Tbs actual share
n have thu. tcceived-All for which we woaM be g
y .bon ies weie nsM
Il t,tlcd. h about ece.fonrth, In tni. respect .
N loan or tss new Siste. i he 1sw Stats ahouid
forr,cd the debt Of the sisia md .hs pubic pspE
q. Is will be tho subject Of cquIt1na t11n9amEnt.
en: ss f. ss'e csPpts eGs5 Iss
and measures. fapi'nrr. a.. worth. eay tt0o.o
nniiI Tease, .sy, s.y foS; dnn.m 1tso e
turnpike tnads, FSsat SIG .t8-tofal Of prop
m In Middle Tenucssee, belonging TO the Siate :"
n ont }sllpc lnto the calculation ethet itens
~ nseht be, three millions tro hundred and I've
-. s!1 thousand three hundred tut 1lN-alx 1ol
81 | and ssxty-41x c:uts. From lhts AlEo muat oe
dacscd .he amount OF the csplal siofk 41 ths :!
n hunared snd twenty five thousand hve nnndleo
"a lart the value ct The Deaf and Dumb As{iun,
y y Knoxville. say tHeni7-tvt thou.and-1oof nuno
~ | snd 1fty thousand dye hundred douaf4-leasan
- balance in which re hsse ~ ,,ef9 nf IVA r
Ia h"a seyeu hundred and seventy nve tnonsano = q
al hundred anu nny-tlx dollars and tlxfy-si1 ce
IA Suppose our Eharr TO be one-1ouf!n. aea We aas
II he rum for WHICH re ought 70 p e pss,n psd.sd s
Is. sixty-;our dollars ami sixteen cents.
q 70 aim IN thc t1ho1e, It ui1 be aeen that taf
r. the assettpert ot 1880 and the pEefent tate o.
1s tlcp, and after paying the ln'Sfest On or enas
ec he STAG debt peopef ana aoapE IN sse1n ~, ~
ae | ihe tcr of one nuudred thousand dollars.
ID ueedEd 10 carly On the new StAse--thua nhoN
or thal tho taxes Of the people NAY % Iessenet
es least onclptrd, and with It sstapotaty pcof
ta5y y Be- hn1 na ana neees,itv n,a'd for nGa ad
ta eottfv STATE Cspttol at this time. Teanel
nc / d,n Without Capitol house Of het {
~ Tor ats ysaIr. 1 Temporary building can be
ans sa Pbeh N IN sSser q 1Ss St
la wealth is Developed. When that time comes,
~ the ait Of convict labor, capitol can be built
T. | OF marble, and ul.hou. vcrf heavy cost, thai
IN IN 6e prida and ornau,snt Ct Tho Stale. Esont
Of osic upselh.hness Of on. oraEe aud noble peopl
L. l This nnnyemept In favor OF new State began