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Brevier Legislative Reports, Volume XXI, 1883, 311 pp.
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PERSONAL EXPLANATION.

Mr. WILLIAMS, of KNOX, rose to a question of privilege, and said: Mr. Speaker-I rise to a question of privilege. When the newspaper representatives here have failed to report me at all, I have found no fault. When they have ascribed to me opinions and expressions contrary to those held or expressed by me, I have remained silent, but there are certain of the papers that from day to day refer to me as "Mr. Wilson," of Knox, and to this I wish to enter my protest. I have never before sailed under an assumed name or alias, and I do not wish my good constituents in Knox County to have any reason to believe that I am doing so now. My name always has been Will- iams, and I wish it to so remain

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