Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-30
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At meeting of the Democrats and OLD Ias Wht5s $
the court house in Manchester, December BE Isl E3s
Col JAlEs n. sHuD was called to the Chair ans J. =
JACKSON, was requested to act as Secretary.
The Secretary then offered the following prs1Ba sR3
resolutions which were considered and adopted ElDvs
VIZ:
WHEREAS, it being incumbent upon the democracy hsrs
as elsewhere TO meet in primary assemblies inisFy
entering the GubeFnaorial campaign nov abso5 30 be
opened, we Of Coffee have begun to buckle ca I'M ~
NOR to enter the approaching fight with that ss and M
vsncy for those time hOnored principles Of Denosey f
which We have ever been willing to contend TbasefPR
Rsos5sd, That we cordially approve Of The pOSPoof
ment Of the Democratic State Convention 70 TIC l5s q
April next, and that this meeting appoint s85 " Us
delegates from each civil district OF this county ssad
said conYs utiOn.
RSsotved That affirm our devotion to DsEaoE'HstE
principles and congratulate the DemOcRts and cd Las
Wings, and all Othsrs who acted with tho DlnUcrass
party in the recent 10 OvsFThsln Rorhea sb8
hORsm, reesoliBm and every other ISM fsRding II tT
natures to destroy this glorious constitution Of Oo b. ~
triumphant election Of JAHEs BUcEANA9 70 he PTssszey
and JOIN O. BRECKNEBsE to The ViOs Presidency n ls
United States.
Resolgsd That with one seeJrG join in ogr apFoEa
Of the administration of FRAxKLN PIEEos beng nsssn
al and conservative having the consultation IS Ais guido
9PeAH&HA Ill AanSc hn0 eooP1taAon has
ianaOa spirit Of the NORTH and for which Era integrity
to she principles Of the constitution be VII carry 70 biz ~
tTemen to private lis the love asd sdmirtsn Of ell on
sarVati7e and union loving people 0! the United SAls
Rss05Vsd, That Ne consider pFsset taie5tsd cheI
Executive, ANDREW JoREsoH the successful shisf who led
the DsmOcratc forces against the know notAing bogA
which then appeared formidable Zee but gns AI has
exposed itin all its naked dsfornty and weakness Il hrs
become matter Of history in the Stats Of RSuHssse tst
POOr Sam can recover from The ruorsl Yoaacs
received in that unfortunate encounter Hit our diEla
guishsd Governor and for such sorvce Il Is he duty Z
the DemOorats of every county and district the tss 70
select their best men, and the Legislature st be
may be elected United States Senator from or stats-a
position he justly merits from the Democracy csRusssra
ResolDsd, That We remember with gratitude The XII,
nent services Of such Democrats and old line Thiys u
James G. Jones, Davidson, Ewing A. = BruEs, Pains
Williams, CrOzer Allen, Harris Polk and hostoEorrs
in the presidential campaign whose hsTCusa2 bors aad
brilliant talents carried the Democratic As IN triumph IA
the State of Tennessee and she msy be pss sogg
the certain Democratic States Of the UGlGo.
ResO5Ued, That the UEIoS AND ANzHICXY, The Si.ltB
exponent Of Democratic principles Is recommended rs
favorable consideration of all true Democrats 70 he Saa
and that its subscription should be doubled If posss5le
compensation which its Editors merit from the goOd psS
| pie of the State
Resolved, That without making any iHvi3oss 6,sjaF
tiOns among the distinguished Of our Sats s nom
mate standard bearer for the next Gu5errscra
canvass, Gen. IsHH G. HAER but subject to the dseF0n
Of the convention and delegates are iasruss6 -
! their votes for him first chO es.
In accordance with the LIST resolution adopted BE Eel
lowing gentlemen we're appointed delegates 70 as Dga
Ocrac State Convention, viz: Porter Norton, John Law
rance, Moore, ThOs Wateyson James Keel Jossgh
Walker, Willis BantOn, Rob! Wilson BuckalOa, -
Barton, Marion Yell, Hon " Casey, Jsusz Roger
wilkins Garrett, SamT Ausell Jenkins, D g S;ow.
ling, John Charles Esq; Fsrrar, ESQ, ChaFas Gel
son. Hiram HarpOOl, Daniel Tucker G Fletcher, James
DsrneIl DR. Stephenson, h Price, leGae WigkEfEor
George Chapman, Esq; William JohusOn, Col \ BsrsI
/ Col AndsI son and W. Walker
RsSolUs5 That provided neither Of heE5oye 1aael Es
egaes be in attendance & G. Eastmaz and Dr.. winston
be proxy cast the vote Of his county in asega
| with the 9TH resolution.
Upon motion Of Abner Barton BEG TIE QroCsadinyg Of
tins meeting be forwarded BY the Secretary to the ECss
of the UNION AND ANEnCAS, and request ibnr paSoa.
/ tion.
WheTeupOn the meeting adj burned to tie A. sJs1ay 81
February next at the court house in HaEcaest.5 HleTs
delegates to the Congressional Senatorial and Esplesa
tive conventions " i'll be appointed.
| JAMES n. SHE'D Chairman
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