The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-06-16
Prentice on Brownlow

We were under the impression that
Prentice, Of the Louisville journal, had
exhausted his energies upon Browu'ow
But he seems To base ln.i commenced
Here follows specimen Of his last
which exeeeds. in volatility and raneor
anything that be- gone before And
then /, i on Brownlow, whom every
body loathes ami nj ,or- mud S'3''lsl hate
# they did not despise. No one cares
how many kicks such q wretch gets
For once Prentice has got good sub
Ject
Goyernor Brownl0w. the oil man
miserable, i. getting iechlor AMI icebier
IL used 30 he thought. at least Wy some
that. with all his informal hendishucss,
10 had some cont sigoF Of expression.
though no yignr ut al Of thought bnt
he has got 10 he the mcrc-t imheciie
even IN language He has lied and
sworn and raycd himself into id,ocy
Brownlow is the poorest Of humhn1.
lie resorts to all kind Of mean aud low
lived tricks 10 give himself consequence
some time ago be put report INTO ear
cuIa,ion tha, an attempt hat been made
~ was TO be maflc to assassiuaic hlln
Bat no ASSASSIN ha. been found pr irae-
81 None /. named Nobody believes
tina, any such attempt p he speaks Of
was ever contemplated The miserable
Old creature seems anxious % rival inc
fame Of PAYNE. who, several years ago
pretended 10 be fired Mt every day and
night, and acquired the title OF the
erea, shot-ai lie sants to hnyo II
thought that their Is perpetual ana
deadly conflict between himsoii one the
one side. aud tens ot thousands OF fui'
fans on the other armed with cannon,
lnortars, rides blunderbufses aud dung
forks Imposition, fraud cheat aFtt-
fee. trick, triekcry, cokeumg sWhdlinE
has over lrsen his vocation. We don I
say that he is minister Of the Devil,
ior old Cloycn.foot la. more sense than
H. employ old cloyen tongue a. has min
ister The latter has the temper 81 a
hive the manners If bear, the de-.
ccuey Of a skunk and the morals Of a
eh!ekenhawk.
Old Brownlow wa. never in but ono
place where inc deserved 10 be, and
ihat was rebel prison If ho has
any more lying TO do, perhaps be had
better make haste TO do u in this world
us he will get his pcns and paper
scorehcd and his ink b0iled away IN the
next. lie has a chronic dihrrhoa 81
lies lie could no more breathe am air
untitled with own lies aud curses than
one without hydrogen or oxygen II he
were on the earth, IL would compare
much moro lhvoraby than it doe, with
it, sistcr.plaucts He j. up writcr-sim.
ply u hraWlcr, bawler, Is hc-yixcn, a
male -tcrmagent, u nasc ulinc-l irBgo
lie il of thc class Of common Scold.,
wla, by an Old law of Treat Britain,
were ducked IN horsc-ponds. He IS a
sillihor, tradncer calumniator OF
men, women, and children No excel.
lencc, no purity, no hcplessness IS a
protection against his ycu0mous assaults
lie aims his vengeance alike 10 the lis.
ing ami the dead iii. venom seen.
,hr,nvh ,he cold sand. of the grave h
find H. victim. A buried body j. no
more safe from hiiu than from other
rreye.worms II have lost day said
,ha good Roman Emperor. wben he re-
memhored to have done no good decd
have lost minute, Brownlow might
say If he remembered no malignant
,hinr Ills heari and lifo hIacken "a.
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