Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-04-16


B.d,ora Dean, B J Dssn, " J Whtt6orne
G N K .ea. q q Burnett, D Parker, lay Or b
a Holt q & H>.ungs, g Hlg35, d HhlS
tore, x p 5etIf } E b uett 6efg7, "
Rooms u, If, TFsge.5 d Reeves, } Baskette,
h D Rlsou, Hsls9.
Lfaco u &c W Z Moor A Hall, Hu TIOn sou,
" l. Moore, D H3l4msu, p-L sii C eli, W Green,
Dr.. ii .mptoD, d. MsNeliy, 6 HsOb, B War
rea j N Ovid sou, J 81 Bugut E l. E OChs, ] d
HJ1nan, J BlghL J r CnlcJat, 4 IL freeman, ID
J N0dliag on, D Blcheaan.
Kaog - L wi-,J HaveIy, G Earnest John Nc
Ma,Is b. Z HENS
Sumner - 5 DJaels5D, R a Barnett G W
Winchester. ] G ne ., MaJ J Baksmore, "
bl.keuor-, ] Jun d n a5ue Joan Nilsson, i
b. ers, W Wright, J Msliow, u-k, D; K
II RJIn5s.
ICldisoa E B McCanshau, W D Cole.
HcknqE o Nixon, J Williams
Cae4t4gm-W Gatewoodr Il D4wlin, " w
Frls, John HalL
O teqs--W N Lowry, R5b.. Johnson.
Cycks - r b. Johnson.
Brqaley e ruck r, W N Oh Hand.
Polk j H n4er Is c R Der.
Decatur-D & A Nee rsJh.
LEjgs-A COX, D J Lllsri
WrukBg "a Gsduef
c fee j N Stele, J Q a Farrar, G B'ewer,
ker n Burger.
Dyer-G y Tallsy, W Farmer, B W Lau
degd4ls
Rahrfora-J N Avert Il P K.e6'e, W
C1lldre=s Joseph Smith, JJ1a A DIN, samuel W
| d rgaa, George w Beatty, SiiAs Tucker W a
Coleman, L Davis. r Spence, kridge, John
Prmm. A Il WhI,e, L L " hlte, Robert Warren,
Newton jackson, Giles Bsrdiny F James, Ste
| glen Woes, L Barnes, Rooert Barnes R5bert
n ~ II T.
| @ imam, John Snort.
Wll.ams0a.-L H Woodbridge, " R RlckeT, w
| R Feebles, a HsTIs, 2 W Bond, Jslles Oomas,
B White, GeU L N,ey P W Moss, George
| Cbrlsmsu, r D Murray, " I a SLsw, j NJ Pee
| Des James d Even, T n lavender, Thomas j
Aatsln, L Q Wa go-tr, L r Brown, ( stroud,
| n Il tn mas, L a R-z-l; " a Pope, John V
| Pope 10. MuHsy.
Loaggmsry..W A DIARIES, C 0 Fazon, S R
| Mood, Tn0mas L Ysscy, James Fort, Jas Ialt
! w M-il5o u L Icoz.
Ocsrton n d lluitt, ? IL Armstrong, J
| N q dbesr A I GoouccIr.
Whis-W 2 GOodosar, Dr. johnson, ) ii
| GyO.besr.
DIUils5n A large delegation was present from
! Davidson, sud % q complete lis. Was not furnished,
! all the names are omitted.
! PlCuies.-FEean comics had appointed one
Of the edlt0rs OF the UEIos ARD AMERICAN proxy
70 cast tier vot-si Gu- as the alton was unsnI-
nous &c was unuec ssiry TO Us them.
Wils0u.-P W Harris William Ii DJsk, ThOs Il
! Hairs. John EaIh art Z Wills, K Howard,
! Il Wilkinson, W g R loerts5n, Ed Gil am,
! L Putnam Us PueketL Johu Pitmsn, john
! Organ, w Arouckle, " " Masterson a Harrison,
| Taos King.
NnslaR IS c Flyut, W r YJuall, Ro5t vii.
/ lsms JJnn Law, James Hsrd-son, e brian HUI
Ter, RJbt DAVIS, David co r. Beckett. E a
! Wilson. W P D,vis, ThOs Il HHltr, + Ram
| Do, " B Coos R DDrhe;y.
| Mar W Ii Polk, W V Thompson, A YES
| Jsl, Skuly, A > Gown, Or Guh, At
| kns, " Q y liuhUrne, a o P Nicholson G ri
! Campbell g J Pillow, J J Mcdaniel, G Pope
! B Stephenson, A J Terry, I CROSBY ) d
! F-omss, Thomas, " s Bsssf71d E KIRBY,
| T U D luuugtoD, B S epeus1n, " haTdI=O }.
! J 81 CRANBERRY, D u G0sd oe, D A Dagger, g
! " Campbell, F A Pok, a st eTH-ld,
! Thomas, % Rye
Smith VI Allen, DR. Bradley, Joo Turner, Dt
/ HiUuf, D4v.d Haacs D BIrl,rj Jas Mol uer.
/ Henry H W Wal, E D Caldwell, l. mo
D CJlwsy, V B Walker, D 9 Atkins, g D
| ErnAole.
On motion of Zen. ". Il. Polk, committee o
one IRON each uny, to report candidate FOL
Governor, was c5u.tluted-eacb county to seleC
IFS own representative.
Ihe Convention, on motion Of Dr.. Moody, O.
Dckson, took recess until the committees should
oe prepared to rep,u. Dan g tie interval, upon
n .i.suou, james H. Davidson E q, Of Lincoln
a5d Gen. 6. J. Pillow, Of MaQ y, addressed the
convention in eloquent aud fsrvd s.raiss, eic;tinG
trtuuaut applause IRON tn So cut i.sio lst nsrs
/ I've rsgre. c q. o II engage eats dur.ng thess
proceeli- gs preveutel IS IRON preparing some re-
port Of their remarks
The convention having been called to order, tie
| Hoa. h. N. Wattsrsoa, iron ths committee aP
pointed to recJmme d a suitable person IS canor
late for Governor, made the f. loTi report:
"Tne committee after Co sultsttoa unanimously
| recommend Gen l g HsTi-, of the county O
| shelby, as b. democratic l. date iCT Cover. .'
T.eIe ,5rt Oi tn committee was rec=iTei Will
an cut -ur-t of euthu-iaan and app ause sid unaa'
imousy adopted.
! DR.. c. K Winston, chairman Of the State Gen.
trsl Coumgt.ee beng called upon, responded in g
neat ami aPP.5pr ate spee.h paying uigh and
deserved compliment Oota 0 Gen. HAIRS, the
| nominee. and to Hon. Al drew Ewing, who had
also been me1tip ed 10 connection with the nom.
iuatiou, pls5ging Nj Ewi7g AMI his friends, to q
warm and hearty support OF the candidate select
! ed.
The report Of the committe on resolutions being
oslled for, John K Howard, Esq, from that com.
mittse made the following report, which was uusu-
imousIy adopted:
The Democracy Of Tennessee in Convention
| assembled, EN- t6is an opportuus occasion, to
| declare their adherence to the dstIci7e principles
| which have formed its creed as Party TO more
than half a century, and 20 re-sssert and declare,
That the Federal g vsrumgnt Is one of limit
ed power, derived solely from the Constitution
and tie grants of power na5e therein ought TO be
stsictly construed by oil the departments and
agents Of the government; and thst It is in xpe.
dent and dangerous 20 exercise doubtful consult
| tCuul powers
2. Ih,t the Constitution does not confer upon
the General Gyvegama II the power to COnmelcs
aud carry on general system Of internal improve
! ments
3 That the Constitution does not confer author
| ity upon the Federal Government directly or in
directly, to assume tie Gebts Of the verB States,
| contracted for local and internal improvements,
or other Ststa purposes; ugr would suCa sssumr -
| ton be Ist or exEe lent.
/ 4. That 1.tle and u ID policy forbid the Fed
eral Goverlmentto foster one bTa1ch Of Industry
/ to The detrmentc Ct any other, or to cherish the