Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-24
BrOsont osc,s Experimentation.

In the Scpat on Wednesday, Mr.. Brown
low seat to the desk, where IL was read by
the Sc retsry, personal exIlin itiJn rela-
to IN urs Ia Tcun ssee. He states that he
I Oh no pat IN l. II Ienoing the action Of
the Tenu, s.ee Gubernalo,ial Convention,
and declired the action Of the adderent, o.
some OF the contestants for the nominate
to have been dissrscstnl, that the lie PISS
ed, ptsio's we're drawn, &C., that Stokes ard
us irieLd' formed con. piracy to detcat
'ntei's nomination, aud the OOnv n'iut
a. nrned without making any nomination
lie defends his .upl ort OF Srnter. WLu
he rs 0~nlow) Was G. vernon, Srnter sup
pOit,d HIM 10 all mrs'u'es H. cesSary iOi
the rJnloti"n It loyRly, while Stokes snO
his ftie' d SOM b. TO circumveit him. L.
= gard TO the staten sntw th / renn.s &c
was TO TO remsnded IT, rebel control. it VA
was impossible. The Republicans, wonld
have the cOotrul OF the Judiciary tor GIL,
years TO come an1 II the Legislature sh, Il
propose TO revise the COnst,tutip, it wvuio
take two eirs {" do IL, and the Fourteenth
Amendment won than step in aud prohib.
It rebels floin holding flee. A. to the suf
rage, Grant carri' Tennessee ON the plai-
TO- IN Ol iveIssl suffrage. Uo had 10 biz
inaugural me out firm and sqnAre for ~;
The Republic IN press Of the country was iu
.
srrfs we're ba'sd up"n ! aud for rennesae
hrl u'licanS To plant themselves against it,
would be 10 IN IKE them elves rsdtculuns-
As Tor MS ing with the Democratic patty
hSt should never ; he cOul never all
hlmssiI with such corrupt organ ztli,n
W lie be had a semblance Of s.lftesuect
remaining. CIV. Ssnter has disbandrd the
m iiiia, und"r the e'y Of high tax, ;; he OBJ
nev'r should have done thai; he would
nave Kept that militia up, and The clectio,
Conducted under their aus ,ices would have
secure the return of a Republican Lsgis.
laiure. TIE act Of the G. nservatiye L q
lhure In T. citing the 18Th Amehdnlent
wis~an act vi peifi ~. Mr.. Cooper, who
had been elected Senator, was aud alway,
had e. n, a Uniun mar, had no disabilities
TO he rem wed, and he believed W, uld give
fsis support 70 Gen. Grsas's Aiministra
iou. As for Andrew Joausop, he had nv
or seen tlat individual siaOe b. II N 81
h'le 10 1860, 10 be insugurated Vice Pres
dent, end the Infamous charge that he
cou'd i"rm v.c0alit'oa with that man wa.
not worth Of noiice. IL repealed the & ate
M Mt be Kubx vile "Whis" had been sold
20 sece,si' nists. All Of it's stock b Jlders sr.
m"mh'rs of the UDi,n Lesgne. The
| = e." Ieai ed about h-m by b bhemians IL
The New York Times and W asbington Chreu
'C'o, W. TO tue tHu@lOns OF weak, QrOveling
spani, II, whose Efforts TO drive hon out of
Republican party ha despised. While But
Ter and Stokes Were 10 the rebel ranks. he
was lighting secesrionists with oil his might,
and tue olj-ct Of bitter persecution for -
These were two beautiful pinks of. consist
Ell cy to be assailiug him.
ISTIIRgPrIos
The Wee President here interrupted the
reading To say that parliamentary law here
and IL gland forbade these personal at
lacks upon members Of the coordinate
branch.
Mr.. Sherman did not doubt that the Wee
President was right, but In consideration Of
the feeble condition OF the Senator from
Tennrsseee, be suggested that the reading
b allowed To proce, d.
The Vice Piesident'sa d he had s,opped
the reading with great reluctance, but f,l
1t hif duty. The Secretary could now pro-
coed: N
The Secretary then concluded There
was great deal Of speculation as TO his
(B's) dying, or resigning, and who would
succ' ell him. He would inform all the
AZ x''u' heirs expectant, that he Lad been
dying since 1905 gradually, th,t the pac.,
bad been some what ace, rated by treat
ment at rebel hands. bnt be thought hi.
naturally vigorous contribution would allos
him to remain in bis chamber a few Year.
mure