Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-02-18
MRs8Rs. zOIIOOFFER AND READY.

TIE var between the sSOnE that make M the dominant
majority in the Congressional disricts REPRESENTED At
present By kssaE ZOLLIosFFm and RuADT, Is growing
exciting outside spectators II was thought during the
resent Prudential canvas when Know Nothing orutorg
WsrS ssuADg 20 violently the very course pursued By
HISS gsnasnOs, in common with the democracy IN 70.
PsARg the Missouri Compromise and passing the Kansas
Nebraska s that they would decline osriuE themselves
bors thsF indignant constituents for 70 selection They
were given clearly 70 understand BY The dinners snd
PuOns 10 Mr. BILL ks return home in the clear and
emphatic endorsement Of bis course that horB was dis
HPpEOvsd Cen ZeILoogEm had said that ths repeal Of
TIE unjust and unconstitutional Missouri restriction was
ths mEin feature Of The Kansas bill which be based
hiI support Of that measure. Col RELBE had said that
sven be was SazAsd the Kansas bill contained squat
Ter Sovereignty" doctrine be would vote for it, because
aquaasF sovereignty preferable with him 70 the Missouri
rssrissiou Col BILL could not b expected 10 submit
quisy to ths He had denounced the action Of theEs
msmbss and that Of The demoorsey with whom they Ole
oUssied a. the cause Of ell the evils that have recently
ssisd the country and when be home be took oe.
sslou at the dinners given him both in Gen ZoILIcoyFuR
and % READE districts to argue bis position before
fsir constituent Our readers will remember how cor.
daily be sustained By his party and how eectuay
these refractory members eondsmnsd Il wa upon
this STATS Of facts suppose that the opinion became
the Gloss Of the present term retire TO the shades Of private
life cOnBolod BY the reelection that
e Where vice prevails and impouE men have svuv.
The post Of honor is the private station. Il"
But not 80 Col, BILL will End that his triumph & not
lsOOmpets he imagined. Col RELDY has written 70 his
organ In NuressbOro that be viii be candidate for re-
election The Patriot Of yesterday makes the following
important announcement;
Inquiries have been made Of rs from the several counties
composing this Congressional District in regard 10 the
wishes and Intentions OF Representative Gen Zoieo
thsm we authorised say that he candidate for
sssstioB 70 Congress-"
This Is emphatic. Nothing il said about Conventions
Differences to the wishes OF the party when fairly asesr-
tanned. Hs il plainly SRd positively candidate. The
sane number Of the Pstrot contains q communication
nom Montgomery county urging the claims Of Gen. JAI
n. QUAELEs The ground that sit has been the usua
custom in Tsnnssss to the ssctoF Of each district
for Congress- when be has made brilliant and Elective
CANVASS" This Montgomery correspondent further says
al presume that General ZolcosF having represented
this dIEret two isrms does not delrs to be candidate
agsin, and in the second place. Davidson county being
the plses Of Gen ZOiie0rs residence ought 10 yield hsi
claims 70 ether counties 10 the district "
In Col RHLDTG district The claims Of Mr.. HAiFOE an
being urged with equal net greater zeal Though inter
oSsd spectators feel but little concern in tbs result
only 90 far the circumstances may Indicate Col Bell
party To the affair Il would be difficult in our judg
msnt for these districts to be much worse represented
gSteag than they srs, unless Gel Ball could be mad
thsir special representative himself