The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1868-04-24
TgE UNION FLAt4n
io1c,6oro' Tenn April S4j 1905
LOCAL ITEM S.
Rebel PreachaFs.

ri. have received t4e following from a cot
,,oo5.nt Who has Been hcre'oiOre %consid-
Conservative, hat who, Ike meny ote-
,rhl, class, has d~iscorarsd tPe intent
y, impose oftHese gsOe' dsspsFqao'' Let
nu 20, a foot-bold ID ihIs eomuapity, Hnd
s.,,S will be crushed cut " enlstence
l0y""' ~, connection i've Will sqy, taAt we have
:" during the past week, The aaidavit' Of
y, ,,,Dectablc citizens Of Sullivan county
. nrir,to letter from a rcspectabls lady
4. ,ame county, in regard 10 Che villain
rbieh Il ~ea5usalto bring The blush Of
- the cheek OF a Fee Gee Islander
=, there are men in this community,
%1,oress TO be Union men, who satfer,their
s,n,6ters to 60 to hear this s%cspe-gracc Of
.o,v preach he Gospel II is said that
aim A.. Marrel, the great western land pif
n. rrcached, while his clan stole the Lorses
bis hearers. Bat Murrel never come up
n, Jlss in his shameless libCrtinism and eff
y .,ntsrv. Heis aided in his nefariOus work
sowing the seeds of rebel diseord and
',,,io by an old rebel reprobate by the name,
[, p,,llebardte, who was recently rode upon.
ii, in the streets Of Athens, Tenn, for bis
,~.saIity. Here what a good and worthy
ealen says upon this subject ' s.
ESitors Union Flag 'L am sorry to rsee
I'M there has been progressing IN -FOUR midst
R.bel revival of religion for the past few
%I.,s-he.ded by men whose hearts are as
.HI.SL "a the mud-sIls Of the eternal world,
al ,rbose orm-pits are now dripping with
,sa unrest blood of Eas. Tennessee's loyal
aSs shed in the accursed rebellion Such
SL%aractors. or Ia other words, such demons, are
IA not only with the contempt otevery true
I,;asr but the exccrati0H and scorn Of every
liyjno being! 1t were they who turned the
Sog. wheels of tile rebellion-qnd brought
Sbout the dreadful calamity Of four years
,,rnagc and devastation. aAtepthese pnscil-
luminous ucurpers- to- occupy our Court
Ton,e-tke temple Of Justiee-in the very
leelh Of loyarmeh, who Offered their lives 2,
ascriace for liberty h God forbid.h Then let.
ihs loval people take hold of this matter and
lean ibsn Out. Certaiuly onrCounty Court
Bomposed as It is, Of trne and good loyal
neu-are not going to suffer such a slaio np-
In The fait escuteheo9 Of Weshirgtoa Conn
NJ sd 10 allow these rebel s~caliawOgs 70 desc
ratp ON. house Of Justice. II so thev ore
hot the men the loyal people Of Washington
County take them TO be-, let them reseind,
Ahe infamous order for their occnpancy Or
HE Court House Mt cnce, and thus show up
on which aide they stand.
Respectfully &cFt gH tEi
A UStoS Mas. 3
Let the members of orr County Court who
Aaye vets drop Of lcyalh blood in theft veins,
rome up like men II sAe next term of the.
Court and drive these reba' emmissaries from.
ths Temple Of Justice, bet hem beware Of
he pressure brought against Them by rebels
pnd copprrheads, aud allow no 9 persuasive.
eloqusnce' to turn them from the path Or
dnty, and they viii receive the combined aid
f every loyalist in the land. We trust
fyery Union man, and especially every Union
'oldlcr, throughout the country wiz be IN
JOnesboro' on the frst Monday "a May rext.
Result M EInAtinn IN fha tQf .JudI,