, 1875-08-21
Hho Plays the Roles Of Lawyer.
freacher, bohemian, and Lo'
thario.
rho 1Xnoxvttlc, Tcnh., Corrc-
spunslcl,t Of the Chicago
Times,
Nho Wrote Letters S'nnIcrtng tho Mem.
orr OF Ex-rresfi1cnt johnson.
Ills Career is Exposed, and Ho Receives q
Goat Of Tor and Feathers.

Eno1rfHe {7tnn.} Frrss and HfTah1s ANAL
rho Irrss and Herald. Sunday morning, cro-
s.ed quito sensation In the city. At frat the
woudot was that 40 Bl.o,lld des"te our hrat phEe,
on such n day, 10 histurY OF t'o exploits OF
e1,rca1 jeremy U,d1er. iu whom Knoxville Ind
mn Interest, and whn had no interest III Kpo1-
y,,lc. 1t wis not LONG, howovor. bcfose squads
of morning readers bcgan to gather on tho street
corners and CONF arc opinions. Eac1 ono
seemed relieved tliat eaeh other had come to tho
..mo conclusion with himself, ahd all concurrol
ip the DECISION TINT the Lo1o Of the liforotnapco
"a. uo,,o other than an obtrisiyo lawyer and
eustfug preacher established in our city under
lLo naule Of L. +. Copeland
The j,rss and Herald prints a long article
fro1, tho Baltimore Gazette, four cousphs i'll
leugtt. giving tul exposure OF Tho 1assaliy ca
roof Of tho clerical impostor.l
lis horo Of "nftucn hllascs," who figured AZ
"; L. Copeland at Milwaukee,, aB Wsra A. st.
1,ouiA, as uotton at Cantun. al 6Mtuona at
nIeurhfs, NJ e. ". Warren at Wilmington, as W.
E, Copeland at Baltimore, and a. such other
persons III Buital hin at other placer, for some
Teayo,, or other eciec:eu Knoxville Oh the led OF
lis sun,ner operations. 10, Of, the 21tll OF May
last lo tnade tlH appearance in this city ~ tho
I,oy. l.. +. Copeland. On tile tratu, Lo Ind mst
with tis, Icy. Mr.. Mankor, Of tsia olotbodst
EtiSCQIAA Anl4lClsi hNN 11t11AllF lsiNAh VI
lals lis!r:et, /, whom, aftor finding out
10 wl,nt church N1r. Marker belonged, he
Ifowed, benidrs other vo,,chors, ii,s sitenss
ls local ttcacner Of tho u, E. Church
ssfacnae s IN. y Distrlct, Having lng'a ated
himself into hlr. Markers conlldence,. the
latter uton their arrival III the city. Introduced
hin to Mr. Daniel Lee. vary respectable mer-
elauk OF tile city alld member OF ihe d. E.
Church, to ahouo house Copeland went TO
board.
concludrd that, to1 ths bako VI tte nppearancn
Of business. II would DO just tho thing to be-
come o lawyer. Accordingly, at tho lust June
termn of our Citcuit couit, ho applied Tor ad-
n,iasion to tho Dar, was examined by conanlt-
tee of lAwysrH, aud admitted to tho roll. lle
p.acu.ea 3aco In ooa Of tua Offices OF tho
Couet-liouso. aud hung ot1t hig s'St, ao l.. =;
not cono upon hun like All avalanche, nos, IN.
deed, did ha seem TO care much. For he still
seemed to ucar in mind that it WIS not alono
Als duty to save the Innocent from temporal
punishment, but to "call sinnots 10 repcut-
ailce." 1t was but m easy thsog fur h'm TO COM
buo worldly with sact od dutioa. 10, having
shown his kcct,se and chnrch.lettor 0ronl tho
chdlch ut East Marlou, n. ~ to the 1sov. Mr.
Church. llo was, Of courso, admitted to the PRIV
ilcscs Of the church. Un Sunday, June 10 on
Invitation ol Iii. Goldman, BIZ h!letl lls pulpit,
mornluK and sfenlng, prcach'uG with something
Of lila Canton cloluei'ce aud to lilo great Fat1s
taes'on " .no "s.o", ' H. ~ n IN,
yhssa o ~ rn',rsc .,svc ~ him noy
partial introducuon 10 our Citizens. 1t wAs noe
essary tllat all our people should become &C.
atasSs+si "iAu ~ ~ ,r,.ta.;n, a,.,,as ~" 1"sa3ra
otssy.pna, aai . ana i % ~ ,ni,,,
tnH unique hnd ATTRACTIVE notice:
,.ox.,.~ - ,,1.s1 UuL :. oG'5a. 1i,,,nc., .,o,~
Il, f. Il eon.ta,n .to1,c,sat.sw H. r. Sa Sor,rry of
.sm Wv mi un sn.icy, nf W,o1"1Ie .st ~
0ssnd usuw,s /. q. q. 7. Il ths sate II Saw yayS.
and ttrog advocate Of tue temperance cause, Leins
aneinter oi four lacfcat TeInlh rance socieues bus
soa.rnen 70 uS.ysr as humorous tonilrraose iee
tos inaus SO ~ ~ ~ M.a r. ~ ti9., ,no
lecture ou next Frlsy lligIt Ut ,o rIrst IL T. chuss
humorous character, And has becu delivered with
striking effect iii n'ans Of ihe catsa Of thu North.
r. tnaaSsnR sxtEacH will tessny' lLalfacta rum
~ ~, .o's p"les'! ..,,
lecture ~ very ia.o' able style. 90 that no pot Il
good send.oI. Mea'"llsio he had nos boen ni!-
lnaln' o. ts'o pahttfos that tue lambs fie1uont.
Ho haa aFeAay pecoae prominent III sllnuaS-
s ecaooi oIoihtions nna 1fTayct- ct-mrctlnEa.-mak'ue
hltuse't conspicuous and aEFeoahlo, Of course, ut
tcmleEanco anu snuday-echool ptenlcs. 30 fur
nau DO progressed that recently tie asrlrcd to
tue srpcflntondoucy Of tho Cllnch 5trect Sunday
sehoof; a..
Ills law-practlco proving to be ouiv a soft Of
eFuamentas employment. no fook up TIC role of
fs'rsFnpc'-corfe*poadehI hdrtHJ secured employ
i1en from; or uoftat cftd struIxs to, tlc G.'ciIo
~ asWss; 10 th.p capAclty he astecd she f,lrnral
o. andrew johnson. md has been bound!y de-
nou1csd fos hs dispatch pronouneing us . for
eery ey ths le'.uf written; by Ms. Jol4lsou during
tue chn!e1a-epldelnle. Ou that OCCASION, also, liz
vas rather d!rguatiug by reason Of his eguIiHu,
40 p!ssamnt'uuA dl,tielHas upon tho oerelno,,
10 Le or 10 cuuli nake Il. Ho was aiI fait nj ali
po!ass. =
A. matter Of courae, he kept his eyo on tho
ua'o cLance,-ths apparently lcatlInK obIact OF
ltn,ot Nv l!fe: Armed with l''t reoo!nmcnd4sons
And hueh other church 1gnta, les Lroachipg wttt,
Eloquent songuo from lIio pulpit aud illustrating
III guts ia tie Sunday scloo[ 1oolnH and Ten.
bocia! recognition hat lle sought. r. bo ttsof,
be haa b,,sceeued IN gaining tlie conidcuro uf
~ eesiu.ab,e yot1t,r tady OF ts city. Tilay were
bstrotliel, and u, ea1Iy ilarliayo was tl.e com.
nun expectation 'rlt,a n,a,tdra stonI Hay,vIav
esen,nE, and le lad toasor to e1cjaim then
~ knas I,,E "a --t. -,