The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-01-27
NUMBER 81:
Exit Brownlow:;
NE METRES FROM EDITORIAL LIFE brr is xof
[ te4tt REPENTASr. ~.
from the Nashville Banncr.l

From the. Nashville Bannerl
The Knoxville Wing has been reorgan-
lied under the firm name OF r. Haws &
Co., and on the let Of February win Ii,
issued again as a daily paper. Mr.. r:
Haws is constituted by the company gem
eral superintendent, and will manage the
business affairs Of the Office, DR.. Thomas
II. Pcarne has been elected by the COM
'pany as political, religions, and general edi-
tor. William Rule has been employed ns
the local editor, and the Brownlow sign is
taken down. We are grati6ed to be ablo
to communicate TO- our readers the sgresa-
BILE intelligence. The important fact is an
nounced in the last number Of the weekly
Knoxville Wing, which contains the val
edictory. II reads ci,aracteristically thcs
The Wing, q journal have edited for
the last thirty years, now passes into other
and more able and vigorous hands. As
member Of the new company, owning the
office. ! shall feel q deep interest, in the
success of the enterprise, and will do all in
my power to promote its success. In re-
viewing my long and eventful career as nm
editor, ! have this to say. that bad my
life to live over, ! would pursue tho same.
course ! have pursued, only moro 80. II
in past life I have been violent on come
occasions, my apology is, that like the
Apostle Paul, on many occasions have
fought with "Beasts at Ephesus" In tax,
ing my leave Of many OF my readers, will
remind them that before they were born
their parents were subscribers OF mine. l
have, however, the colsolatio1 to know
that ! have always taught. both parents and
children to hold fast 10 the forms Of srund
doctrine !; and in defending them have
invariably uttered the words OF truth and
soberness. Ny friends, wish every posi-
bic success in all the undertaking Of life.
Ofmy enemies, l have no fayors to ask
but am willing to let by-goncs be by
cones. ..a. a, w. G. BRowxLow.
2. Although the relief is purchased ct the
cost of seat in the United States Senate
in the name Of Tennessee. and. to her in
finite disgrace. it win at least be consider.
cd on oil hands q kindly interposition of
Providence That be is to be taken from us,
even for short period. It is the sweetest
boon the New Year has brought, in it's
hope,inspiring train. Three times week.
and weekly, to hav chad that garralous old
Pharisee continually whining his intermina-
bly, grievances and re-enacting, with damna-.
BILE iteration, the martyrdom of lis loyal
soul. it may be well conceived that the
prospect Of his taking Of. for ever so short
a period. will be hailed with universal con-
gratulations, as silence. like poultice,
come TO heal the blows of sound" The
chance of getting rid ofthe "senior editor"
might even haye reconciled us 10 the seces
sion of East Tennessee, upon the dosper-
ate conclusion that the only method Of re-
moving the incurable cancer was TO render
UP considerable part of the sound flesh.
We could be happy yet, no doubt. with
East Tennessee with East Tennessee
and the sanity "scnior editor" good Lord
deliver as" p ~ -. r.. ("