Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-06-25

No man ever made greater mistake than did
EErHERIAsp when be quit joking and opened the
labcrious business Of manufacturing charges against
the political character Of Gov. HARRIs The sun
fortunate Miss BAILEY Of song WIS not more cruel
ly,"ruinated." The Opposition STANDARD bearer is
down-he is just one email ruin Frustrated from
the efeetsoF too much Opposition
Gov. HARRIS voted against Increasing the stand
irg srmy in time of peace. and paying higher ccn-
pensation to the new recTu t. than to the old sold
iers and his refusal to waste money in this case
excited in NkIHEaLAsD the most rabii opposition,
He thought it was unkind in HARRIR. he did not
like it. He could not approve of it, That vote,
In short. called forth KErHEREAsDs Hsreest "OpPO-
sition
Whilst in TIE North the great political question
of The day is I" Niger" and only Niger" METH
EaLAND is utterly opposed to slying anything
about "nyger" in Tennessee for the reason, We
presume, that sreA question can by possibility
be Of any interest to this State as negro slavery is
who y unknown within our borders At any rate,
he says that there ere great mlny white folks
in Tennessee who do lot own this species of prop
erty, and Of course ran feel but little interest in
the slavery question, and be is going to attend .
| the business Of the white folks. Tennesseans
what think you Of him? No matter, since he's
down-but he deserves hot wake at your hands
when you come to bury him in August,
The Colonel is also bitterly opposed to the pee
pie governing their banking corporations. What
have the people got to do with the banks What
citiz; has ever lost any thing by the banks! When
was the time that gold ooud moi be got for bank
paper? Do the banks ever suspends Do they ever
break and stay broke? My dear people. do you
suppose that capitalists will bank with you to re-
strict them? Who DO you suppose is going to take
bank stock il there is any liability attached to that
tlking? TAsms the points, JOHN NETHERIAND,
Esquire, cannot approve of the Restrictions that
Gov. HAMS would throw around the banks. BE
is opposed, opposed. OPPOSED He was deeply BIT
ten by the Opposition" early in the fight the
virus "struck in" and political blindness is the
melancholy result.
Are we to have no fight this canvass 10, ye
knights Of the Oppesitiou, is there no fight in you
for your moriband champions DOyOu vsnt ban
ner? Tear, tear, pray you, the shit
from the palsied arm Of your PROSTATE leader-tha
sleeve so often drawn across the dem counteuance'
of young NErHERLAND in his hurried sblutions a
his native mountain spring-the sleeve that en-
vrOned the arm that split the rails-let it wav'
from the end Of some lsborer's hoe-hGude, take on
of his iron wedges for your lance-pOint, clap tn,
preachers tin pan" on your head for helmet
mount the poney surnsmed Law, and charge, oharg
to the rescued
From the nature Of the service this banner ha
has undergone, its hues will not be very brilliant
not such ''born in heaver," but still it has
doubt good srOng Issabella-cOlor,# and that hue
strikipgly appropriate in this fight, for Isabella
color originated in Hstherland with the same gar
mlsnt BRICK.