Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1874-10-14
THE FIRST DISTRICT CANVASS.
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BRISTOL, Oct. 10, 1870
| EDITORS CHRONIC OLE: The Ocs
grcssional trio spoke mere to-day 20 a
large crowd at the Nickel House.
Mr.. Mcfarland he'd UtR in an hLnsns
! speech. lie said he came before b. eas
as the nomiuee Of the tITeenevilie Goa
vention. lie discussed the tariff, ma
| tiOual banks, revenue laws, civil righa
aud the third term, Ill of which he VISA
opposed to. Touched lightly on ths
| recent outrages; thought hey wene
caused 10y the agitation Of the CiVa
! Rights Bill, and the Republican parsx
! were responsible for them. Asked A
competitors whether or not they favog-
ed Mr.. Maynard for Governor. Nil.
| McF. did not meet tho expectations ~
his friends.
Judge GillenwateTs came next Is
could not see any difference betweeu
| The two parties in this State (funw
indeed-Reporter). Said he was l&
! first candidate announced in this eaaa-
/ trict, and therefore, thought his bonGs-
able competitors should withdraw una
give him clear track. Denied being
adIsorgtni2er. Said he had made sOmsAS
! the iairest kind OF propositions to judy
| Butler, wherein their claims could Is
amicabiy adjusted, but that Judge e.
| had Indignantly spurued them, and
| now he proposes leaving it 10 the poe-
/ pie to act upon.
He then adverted 10 national afIs1As.
| Arraigped the adminisl ration for ~
! travaganCe and oppression. RI ferrux
| To Louisiana 10 prove that Grants co.,
! pet-bag Government was q failure, and
| charged Butler with aiding with hM
votes IN fixing this bogus Govern IN eat
! upon the people of said Safe. EEs
! further charged that Butler never voted
| in the interest OF his cOnstiIuseas.
| Read an extract from letter of Judas
! BIS to the Jonesboro' Eeho, TO proVa
| that he was neither a lFieud TO Sha
| rebel or Cul0red mau--while he (aE-
| lenWaters) was "A friend 10 very bOaNy
| aud his daddy. Was opposed to tha
/ protective IartIund theuRlional baRks.
/ He closed 10y saying that he would As
a candidate until the 81 Of Royem esE,
| which elected applause from the Daa-
| Ocrats present.
/ Judge Butler appeared and va. grexs-
! ed with applause. Was glad TO see 60
| many out TO hear them, and hopsa
/ that they would give him the -ams
attention that they had his o0N-
/ peliGors. He came before then
as no stanger. The people Of this dh-
! tfict had often TepO~ed confidence Ia
| him which he had never hetraye&.
! While be had always been elected BY
/ the Republic pari", yet he legislatsa
| for the interest, OF al alike; prCcaedGs
/ to defend the tariff, internal improve
mcuts aud the principles and tenes
OF the great Republican party. RE
] r.rn1 .af 4
/ scented me interest Of iii his eaoI,os
| Referred IN tLe biIi- T., ir,nro,a Gontk-
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custom hou4rs. also tn hyaynnIdL.
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