| Show t r DE OP OF BROWNLOW Ow The death ef of tUve Wal Walt t r Parson Par one af of Tennessee rc rV w s a ag and rugged ragged charae tT f tr from r m the Ute 0 u LIke his bl hist t e the tho famous fighting parson a editor and Unit Unite c e j 1 Statue State senator ae ator Representative F had the e af of C Ms We hi oen en v Jons and aH never neer faltered when wlteR the Ute 1710 L for decisive d att arrived a an represent e 1 3 the fb Fiat T TM e whish pas as 5 b carried nW h hj Andrew Aadrew J n before the dvM war but t vs Ih ieh ha laM Wes bean b in n t nt years n nT r T T woofs af 1 c will wID t 1 f to f UM many stories co UM Ute II timea tI In Ten Tennessee Tenn n when whan UM the u lata lat Pr President lest John Jeha Johnson 1 i son ar 4 d the M I parson looked leaked 04 h r r in politico the put pert C c Tn i was pet net t the at pI ee t 1 th tAke a part m In k a ath th wire plenty of tray ne w ihn k n excitement t ran nul high c Co i j many affairs on UM tIN field n ef eC eCh h r It lit 1 Is recalled rf that Andrew Johnson tn n h p aker of or the lower lowI u r of oC the aisle after brg b ool rM and hedged d beyond d lied the r by cr a of et huge hll e dl dI dIJT 17 JT r ring OB os UI l k in front of or Aff r the Ute hal had r e a aun un l th that t the next nett netti rf 11 i f r agnat in Ill the p pace ace s and d dl r rt T f the ni a J I r i uM uld ul l have hAV to ae u aeI ur r I it hi hir of err f h a dw L 1 r 3 J du 1 m Is the United States State at that t TUP Ti want ant death to one on of ot the par part t r t t rs Honor was l with s n H tr rS g Icy r w Br havir I tier a it i c r tM Ci i 1 not vot be lie 0 I In tho code du lIo but Would fight It d Ho particularly In hla hl use us u of ot tb lan language guage and frequently gave great groat of len ene e to his antagonists As the result of ono one of ot his outbursts in fn tho the Whig and Chronicle ho he was once challenged to fight a duel The parson though brave to the degree of ef rashness did not want to recognize re tho the code Neither olther l did he want wont to i iI show how the tho white feather and be brand branded I ed as a coward He accepted the tho challenge oban Being the challenged partY parly of ot course hi h hAd hod the choice of DC weapons Pitch Pitchforks Pitchforks forks forb were by the parson and he stipulated that the battle bat Jo take place in an open after alter a hard hud summers rain The ag aggrieved party PUti would not net assent tp the and the parson would fight no other way So tho the duel never took place and tho the redoubtable fight fighting ing ng parson was not disgraced Neither elthor l was ho he challenged again The Tho who has haa just died pos poe of the Indomitable spirit of ot his un lo and his place in Ten Ton Tennessee Tenne ne e will not be easily cosily filled |
