Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-03-06
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Ga Monday the ? / Day Of March, 1857, Cbsiug
County Curt diy at Lafsyaltee) large peri n
Of the Democracy # Macon county, met in the
court house snl orgaaiEsd by he appointment Of
Judge w. K Cars. Chairman, snl ADDS ADAM
Secretary when the OF jet Of the meeting b.irg
explained BY cJL JOIN CL41s axE,
TIE following resolutions We offered b. Col
J rs CLAN RSE, and unanmou y adopted:
.soSsd Thatwe cherish an abiding faith in the great
pai0r OF principles upon which The Democracy Of the
"hoe Union sa1ds and The only By which the Union
rRn be maintained The rights ct the south protected and
The spirit and the letter # the constitution preserved
esolred That we hsil The election e JAWS BUCHANAN
Gna JoKN o. FRcEISRIDGa complete triumph Black
Repdbitcsnsu achieved IS well by the Unoa loving old
LIRE hgs. es the Democrats North Rnd South. lniEn
Is honaT 10 the old line Why's everywhere. North and
SUu;h las. aud est who so CALAMITY stepped forward
70 time Of such peril aud helped to glorious Uaon
from Black Sepublcauism
Rss0v d That our lasting gratitude ard thanks are due
ana Ire hereby rendered u present Oh e Magistrate
ASDREw HNslN .or his untiring devOti Democratic
principles VIII e member Of Congress and Governor OF
patriotic and CD FalrOas state uganst all opposition
aud hope yet 10 him GIL still greater Stations in
great nation
RSso red That The thenks Of The oure Democracy Of
Tennessee are due 10 the old lie Wings, VITO n0Dy
laid aside party feelings and preudices or rather prefer
ences and who have CALAMITY come Ia the In
tire OF need and thereby saved glorious country the
land of the tree, and home OF The brave
RSsoUsa, Th2t the th4Rks q this State and the ene
Demccrsey Moth and Stuih. aie due the Hon A '.
BR0WS Tor bis unlTlng labor aud ability The late can
vEss that mas produced glorious salts against that
hendisH serpent Black Kepubcanism
RSsOlcsd. That the thaEks OF the en- tire Democracy
FoTta and souh DIE The hon. JAMS c. JoNEs AID
the entire corps Of Wing orators and papers, North aad
Souh whose united efforts and labors in the late
have brought forth such brsEt results aud peace to our
beloved country.
Rslgsd That the thanks OF this Congressional district
aud hereby erred 10 our represent sfVs the
Ion seHN Il. SAv1Gi for bis fSithlulness, ability aud
devotion TO the best interests Of his constituents bis
election - Congress- and well deserves the support OF this
Congressional district in 3 re election.
Re ors& That requsst II. BtlTs, Of GhinsborD 70
become 10 represent this Senatorial dIsFic in
the next State Legislature.
ssofUsd That we appoint the following named gentle
delegates aeod the state Convention to be held
at Nashville the 18th day # April next to nominate
suitable person Tor GovernCr ard present able aud
distinguished Chief Magistrate declines reelection,
instruct delegates lid Convention, the Western
Division OF Stale has furnished Governor fol
State land the Democratic creed Is free trade and
equal Fghta) to nominate Hnd vote for General lsHIE
hARsI for Governor Of this State; but pledge
selves TO support he nominee:
No l N B. Johnson, Harvey Pirtle. James n. Tay
Tor. J. Roark Esq, Il. e. ice DIR. kason Howell DR.
) y. Livingston William Holland and Col J Claiborne
No. 2 \ Davis, Esq Maj II. Claiborne
No. g. Judge ". K. Carr, John Carr, Esq,
No. T. Bennett Wright Esq, 7. w. Carter, Sen
No nr Reuben lIoErk, thomas Jent, Sen.
No. z Martin, Eq TGos Davis E,q
No. sIerin Young, E-q Dr. W liam Carver.
No. s. L. A. humphreys
No. y s. Ppkin, Esq, Tho8 NJ Wallace.
No. TO- G thomas Esq Archibald White.
No. II. o Pur=lsy, Esq Nm Kersy Esq
No 70. J sepi Ia Garter, hsq Elisha 0Elesby, Esq
Rssorsa That the proceedings Of this meeting be sign
ed BY the chairman and secretary and forwarded 70 IN
I'M AMERICAN for publication and on motion, ID
Convention adjourned sine de
". Z. CARR, Chairman
ADDISON ADiNs. Secretary.