The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-02-02

MEMPHIS, Jan. 25th, 15O6.
The main item of local interest Is ING VOL
among the newspapers. L was telAnR IL nI
last how numbers and rivalry wouId nav
detrimental effects upon the prosperity VI az
E.igb+ hinge dailies are rather too much Ior
city like fhis Four will survive, four must |
no down A terrible war is being made upon |
. nrnprietor of the Bulletin. Bingham, nhe
R5tts, a Virginian, has been OnlohiS I1o
never entertained extreme views oul HtsS
emploved different men at d1HeTeht PeiIoH9
Tn In tbepaces of his paper. lie Is now IN
,e,,.-. ~ had health. and has not, for many
r,on+ha written for the Bulletin. But the
4rors which would be deemed the peculiar
-r,7,r of "ex-rebels" and the Loyalst, OF
Radicals both concur IN the 1eroclty VI Ih9I1
assaults upon Bingham. Lamp fost Drooh9,
of another nigger" paper, chliheS ~ 'nu
poor Bingham ~ crucihed, otIanso col
sbould be so detcsted by all extremists Gar
Iayyav win vet wade into this quaTrel. De
-ni+a their nolitical antagonisims, BmSnall
/ and Gallawav have ever been nlends. ioI'
| T,a,- hove noticed with what persistent hlhd-
I ness the Bulletin advertised the coming ~
alanche You see, there was poncE, aS NJ We
! os friendship at the bottom OF TINS. Iho
PrlIa+in and Avalanche run on different
! tracks They are not in each other way
But these newspaper personal cohlIoNcl
sise ore in had taste, and disgust decent peo-
rIe All men, at different periods, nave ull-
fered more widely from themselves tnan lronl
others Perfect consistency Is perlect SUI
pidity Intellect IS progressive ol Hotilils 'in+s
am often startled by recurrence TO "haI
wrote ten years ago. hope nave learleu
something during all these teTrlble Years
and if survive another decade and then re-
c,,,. IN convictions of to-day, may not mo
nv former self such dullard;
Three parties are shaping themselves lnto
49, We have in Tennessee and Kentucky
| CnInnpr-StPVenS OrIaOl
1o+ion of which Brownlow is chief, ana th'
Post. Lovalist, and Lamp Post Brooks, or
rons in this CITY These, all, have mggel
On +be hrain." and I regret the termlnatlol
, of active hostilities. These are they wh'
have disfranchised two-thirds OF natlVe-oorl
Tennesseeans. Then the LomsVl1le GoU[iel lei
recites the rantipole of the New YORK Ne"
and Matrouolitan Record papers published
/ in New York for Southern consumdtl0n;- :
), They are the moral bottle and sponge holo
, ers Of the South They dine sumptuousl
u every day-are arrayed III purple ana IN
T. linen bought with contributions leF!e9 uPo
Southern foIlv. They sit now, as W hlle wa
roGod ousiI' comfortably in carpeted parlors, an
s III US wade in boys, you haFo man
friendsEn Ne% York You were not Wh!ppe
> -hv no means-show your pluck. MAI
~ demands. DEFY Andy Johnson. His eXa
lions are intolerable. They are not leglt
~ mate consequences of defeat. lie Is no 1fleL
"a of YOURS or of the Constitution All t4
, sort of sublime nonsense eommends ItsS
* to the self love, if not to the sense OF q
south. Whenever such paper gains
cess to a Southern homestead, dlsconte
~ broods over it, Excellent Southern cltlze
ID are thus induced to migrate. They aband
a country which they pretend to love- WI
OF II most needs wisdom and conservatism.
n Unfortunate are we, that these crazed pc
ticians still live ard WELD so baleful an int
er ence over honest, well meaning people
as There was never a time when wise neV
paper press was more needed, and am III
rs py to learn the Clarion hourishes III Miss
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