Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-12-29


ElIE ADVANTAGES Of NASHVILLE As WHOLESALE
MARKE7,-In faw weeks the spring trade viii open,
and in the meantime our wholesale dealers should
use every legitimate means to place before the
country merchant the advantages whichthis market
offers to wholesale buyers. There Is growing dis
position aiming the Southern people, strengthened by
recent events to trade more within themselves than
heretofore and those points which hold out the
greatest inducements will certainly secure the hea
West trade. We have the capital in Nashville, and
the men who need only to spur themselves up lit
tic, to make this city one among the most important
inland narts in the South The present is the very
nick of time 70 inaugurate amovemens that viii add
immensely TO the trade OF this place.
The railroads radiating from Nashville make it
one CT the most accessible points in the South, and
these advantages combined with the inducements
which we known our merchants are prepared to offer,
viii enable them to draw custom from hitherto re-
mote regions, provided they make the necessary Of
fort The attention Of country merchants not ac-
quainted with our trade, must be directed to this
point and its advantages, and the Northern system
of drumming followed up by judicous system of
advertising, strikes as among the best means Of
attaining this object.
The Henderson and Nashville Railroad will soon
open up to cur merchants Of the best and veal
thiest portions of Kentucky, aregion that has here
tofore depended upon Louisville for market for its
tobacco and other products, and to furnish In re
turn such merchandise as the wants of the people
required. The completion of the Henderson road
viii place it within the power of our business men
to secure much the largest portion if not ALL of this
valuable trade We can furnish them as good
market for their produce and as cheap supplies as
Louisville, while the saving in freights will be con-
siderable item to them We refer to this matter
now that or merchants may bestir themselves in
time to secure their proportion Of this trade.
THE SEVENTH CHlScERY DTvIsIoN-At a meeting
of the members of the bar at Springfield on the 9Th
inst the following resolutions offered by Col JoHS
f. GLRSER were unanimously adopted
Whereas the Legislature of Tennessee has Gre
ated new Chancery Division composed Of Robert
son and various other counties. and providing for
the election, by the people, of Chancellor therein
therefore be it
Resolved BY the members of the Bar in attend
snce on the Chsncery Court at Springfield, that the
present able and distinguished incumbent, Hon. S.
ID. Frierson has well merited our approval by his
ability impartiality and prompt discharge of the
duties Ct Chancellor, and that he will carry with
him our best wishes for his distinguished usefulness
as a Jurist wherever his lot may be cast.
Resolved, That gratifed to learn that Col.
J. c. Guild, of Sumner, has been nominated by
portion of the Bar and the people of other countless
as Chancellor Of the new Division and most
cordially recommend him to the people. in every
way well qualified by his legal attainments and en-
ergetic discharge Of every trust committed to his
hands, 10 ill said position aceeptably to the people,
and credItably to himself