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The Daily Dispatch: August 24, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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induce their fellow-citizens to acquiesce quietly in what has been done, and in what is and may be necessary to sustain the action of the people. Sensible and intelligent people in East Tennessee see now the great folly and inevitable evil consequences of resisting the expressed wish of an immense majority of the citizens of the State. The rebellious spirit at one time exhibited in that section is rapidly dying out. We copy the following from the same paper: We learn that Mr. H. W. Bridges, who was captured recently while endeavoring to reach Washington to represent his district in the Lincoln Congress, made a speech at Knoxville on Saturday night last, in which he took occasion to declare that he submitted to the decision of the majority; and that hereafter he owed his obedience to the Southern Confederacy, and if possible would raise a regiment in defence of her rights, and if not successful in that, would volunteer as a private. It is gratifying to hear that the lead