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as a prominent leader among them, and who has been regarded by Southern men as one of the most violent and ultra of the opponents of Southern Rights in the State. During the day John Brownlow and W. A. G. Reed, who were in the custody of the military, were surrendered to the Marshal, when the former, the District Attorney having no charge of a criminal nature against him, was fully discharged; the latter was, as we understand, informally charged with some criminal conduct in circulating Helper's infamous book; but upon his voluntarily making a statement in regard to his conduct and offering to take the oath of allegiance to the Confederate States, he was discharged from custody upon his own recognizance for his good behavior, after taking the following oath: "I, W. A. G. Reed, solemnly and sincerely swear that I will truly and faithfully demean myself as a good and true citizen of the State of Tennessee and of the Confederate States of America, and that I will be subject to