Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1874-09-30

act OF the Legislature the Judicial Circuit
upon which he had boon inflicted yy,. aboi'
RrpoRNs Ac,fy
soon after tho end orbis iudirf,l r,r.,r
which event was hgilcd by Tho rnnrln ~
his circuit ns a Cod-snnd.ard a ban,,. ia,
liyerance. il was oyaiu riy,n. out ibot b,.
had reformed. or that he Mas ooirg g.
sincerely borod th,t Ia. rrc'Tna7;,, ,l,is
time wouig rr1v, vrr,,;nr
was willing '4 ,rrt,fr,,
necessary for lfs ,r,oi,~n,o,no,,i
i'm such s1. eucp,p, i.,.c ,.,a,,i
him Tndv and court.ou.l, Wnb ua
dosiro to aiI him i'm hi. opdeov.rs Il, ro.,,r,,,
I have made Eindly pIly.s,rs a.. H.,
through tho columns of m, rrrro,...',,' "
without the ,pproyol of my ,..r,i.,, ,-I,
uor. | npprol =, Him ,sI, i,.,,,,th .f',
secrets of 1U loorts ,s A., tbc Loro.,,'' AZ
nv uotiyr. mn yhil. ! La,, ,t,,,-'' ~,
and grfod toward bi,, ,Iifc 1 E,,o.l,,.s,-i
bi, welfare I'm cyarv ,yq. r,.,cioll,, 80
lallv ana morally I hoyo lo'lcI ~. ,,-,,,.
of tha honesty or Lfs irto1tiars o,,l Eora
Looked in Win '''' ''"''
AyuEsr,ynrurp
For four years he has fought the CuroN-
ICLE and It's editors personally i'm the
meaUcsL most yiudiclivy and cow
srdly manner. not openly and in
~
ardly, uuscrupulously The reason of
this Is, that he could not control us and
procure us TO do his bidding en- ali ocCn-
sions. In this warfare his malice has moved
his slanderous tongue. and truth was 10.
nOrcd when il did not suit his purpose. He
has uttered falschOod without blush Not
satisfied to slander us himself he called in
the mid of others. lie had control
of two journals, but they were edited by
men who possess some of the instincts of
gentlemen, and who refused to do his dirty
work. Therefore, he started third paper.
and pot ut il head a miserable creature
whose natural element is SANDER. C,lsebood
and filth. For months its columns have
toemod with vitupcration md abuse Of nv
self and my associate. Il. editor is dc.ti.
tutc of every instinct Of a gentleman. and
is so utterly unreliable a. 10 be without
credit for truth or vcracitv. The produc.
tions of this vile monster Ifouk has circu-
lated grntuitousIy over the country II
any further evidence is wanting to show
the insincerity Of his professions, / have il
wALLowGNg N THE NTEE.
Iii. friends had c,,dI,, borod U., Lo
would do L,tt,r I'm, ,ios r,r -, -.
of moor human noturct since bo
nrnci,imol bis rnrnr,,oti,, s;,,,o b, ;,;r,d
tLe church sinrc ho .,,,,I
sncochcs .t ibn OnoT rIn" "" t'u,;te ,;. n;t,,
ord eIsou,L.r,. y;rc, Ll, rg,,,,,a ..,,I Al;
jats f, Cn,,rc. .',,l M ,.,'I ;',,i li
rcG,rr,atian -, 49,. 10, u,a IT,.
term nrtbc Circuit Co,rt in iItr"y-;IIo Lo
wa. in II ~ Cnurt IJnnsn ~. ,,n s,ro,i
in his onirc in a ost,,corin,,,i,o,ia ,,i,b ~
hnttin in bis noc,,ot o,,d ,o ~.
ali aronnI bin, ~ i, go,,;a' ~, 'i,'.-,,, ii',o,
md viII s,,o ,n,, c,- liio1 MN Ill ;,', :;
6cation and snmmon a. yi,rosiins i' f,n ~, w.
snectable lawycr. rr,,, III" EncyriiIc Rar
and also his Gmilv nhvsicisn If bo ,yili
agree tn rnlinvn him r,on, rrnG,ssior,i
scrrcry ,bis T "s o, "~' vrynr'iI'" ~
refuse 20 believe his reformation genuine
Take his dark record in the past in conncc-
ton with this last exhibition, would |. or
would the people Of the second Congres-
siOnal district be justified in trusting him 2
For myself / decide no.
NOT 10 RE TRUSTED.
1t is for these and similar reasons that |
have not supported him for Congress His
cArccr in the Legislature strenth-
cus me in this decision. Since
thi, Congressional Canvass oppnc /
he has admitted that he voted for a
law which affects every tax payer in the
State, q mean the assessment law without
reading il. Is man who looks So lightly on
a matter of so much pub'ic importance. fit
to be clothed with high, honorable and re-
sponsible trusts And his course on the
funding bill can not be defended We call
upon the people of the Second Congress
sonal District To take notice. that he ha,
never denied saying, while he was vet ou-
posed to that bill, that he could make "a
large sum of money by supporting it. That
he first opposed it he does not and can not
deny. That he afterwards supported and
became its peculiar champion, the records
of the Legislature fully show These arc
the facts The people can form their own
conclusions
ABOUT RISGS.
This man tall,s about rin,s and t,ias IN
creofn tIa iranrcss;on tbot bo l. ,iotiv,
of a Knoxviiic ring This Ia M new ,bing
with him Ubas beon his stock in trade In
several corvosses lie wants =, orn,,so
svmnotbv and his ipaginoiion lnads
hin, to LoIio,,o tbot tbo Lsst mo-, a. 40 /, !.
to taIk about he norsecutions ora "rire, ;,
Ue ia tbc Iast man Mo o,cbt IN
raise such an Issue Who a1a his
nr;ncinln sunnortnrs hnrn in KpovvilIa p
Who ratoil bis SANDER and do his diri,,
work We nood not colI thcn, by nom
Every one ot ali ac1nSiBted with local
nolitics knows who we moan Thay arc
gamblers, drunkards, pimPs, and even
good men Tor hlm' put ms Rot'iesI support
red to. q. This is the Kind Of ring Of