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State. The quasi rebellion vote of East Tennessee is again in the majority, though its numbers have been decreased from five to ten thousand. It is thought Maynard, Nelson and Bridges, rebellion candidates, are elected to the United States Congress from their respective districts; but I must say, in justice to the people of he people have been led astray. The world never before knew of a more ambitious man than Nelson, a greater demagogue than Johnson, or a more complete Yankee than Maynard. The talents of these men combined have led the public mind of East Tennessee astray; but their work is now done; no more will their traitorous footsteps pollute the soil of Tennessee. Johnson is in Washington city, to him a congenial clime, for where else could he find enough corruption to fill his voracious appetite? Maynard has escaped through the mountains to Kentucky on his way to Yankeedom, his native clime. Nelson is a prisoner. He was taken in Lee county, Va., a mile and a half