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The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20
PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC STATE CON-
MITTEE.

READING, Oct ia number of the members OF
tho Democratic State Central Committee are now
here They hold themselves in readiness adm to asima @
the meeting tomorrow morning. me genera 4 i.
ing any business, and Will reasscmhle IN Phiiaoe'-
Several propositions reported, one OF when @ Is
70 divide the twcnty-seven electoral votes Of Penn
svlvan;a equally between Bell, Bseckinridge ana
douglas. Nothing definite will be done before inc
philalelphia meeting.
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20

UNIoNIsM AT THE South HURTS THE SourH.-Ihe
Salem Gazette a strong Lincoln Black KePuohcah
paper says: .
indication Of increased strength tor Union candida
in the Southern States. Although, perhaps not SO
intended by those who lead in advocating the TICK
ct TO which We have alluded these Indications are
clearly for the ultimate benefit of the Republican
| organization. -,
The Sewburyport Herald, another paper OF the
same ilk says
ssIf Douglas had desired most Of all to defeat the
Republicans he would have confined his labors to
the free States but in going South he answers ano
ther good purpose he defeats the Democratic party
not only in the national but in the local elections
/ TuE h!uIrARY Power Or THE UNITED STATES
! The Albany Standard says: 'Wcre every State
| and Territory heard from, we have no doubt that
| the regularly organised militia would number iour
/ million of men,. If the Governors OF the sese'aI
states were to issue, simultaneously, orders LOT
grand full force parade OF these troops y - nv
ageeraton to say that two million could oe asse'n-
bed under arms on given day.
->e>--
The question of separate secession of South Car
opa in the event of Lincolns election, and othe'
States in the South failing to lead beng
:. has not been made issue in the canvass " DC
- leve that the delegation almost to man Will YOU
to arm the State and to call State Convention AM
II nace South Carolina by the side OF Alabama: Vu
IN readers will remember that the Governor oi Aiao
40 M, s instructed to issue wrts OF election anu SUI
;s mon Convention of the people of that state VIII
in forty days after it is ascertalned that bacA "
a publican is elected to the Presidency.
Il ex- Gov Ellis of North Carolina, has lssSea ~
g ooI,mat;on cerng reward of $4OO for the a
a. 1rroat Of the brothers Latham or $~oo lo[ e y,
- ehev stand charged with the murder ol Hu' y
III (3rfst. at Washington, North Carolina Oh
to q 1ast week.
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20

exy The fusion is complete in Texas, between
the Dm,,,-itcs and Bell men. The Alamo Express
hnsts ,,o. candidates at its masthead and publish
es tl,. Union Electoral ticket which is composed
equally OF Bell aud Douglas Thus a.c these
trae G., democrats exhibiting their love Tor the.s
party aud its principles, by fusins with their olo
her,:dit.ry foes, the Know Nothings.
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20
NERRKASKA ELECTION

r;vc DAILY (Rep.) 81 majority over Morton (Dem;;I
The ten counties to hear from gave 1893 Democrat.
minority last year. Mortons election is claimed oy
the NebraSkian. The House is hepupiiea" oy
s1n.l, majority. and the Council likely Democratic
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20

The passengers of the steamer Connaught nave
hold a meeting and passed resolutions warmly com,
plimentiug Capt: Lcitch, his officers and crew. ana
also Capt Wilson and his crew, for tnes nooIs con
,ot Nearly $500 have been subscribed tor the ald
Of wrecked passengers of the Connausht remain
;ro in the city
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20
THE FUNERAL OF OF GOV. WILLARD.

ISn,,x.por,s Oct IO-The remains OF Governor
Willard were taken to New Albany by a spec.ai
tram for interment, accompanied by all the militia
nv companies of the city, the Odd Fellows ana mas
mnu,s guns were fired at intervals OF halt an noo1
The Charleston Mercury says, of the late Eiec-
tions of that State
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20
ANOTHER DlsUNlONIsT.

Hon. John Forsyth editor Of the Mobile feQts.er.
~ il issss my :
StInI7LD REFLECTED BY A PURELY SEC
TIONAL VOTE, THE SOUTH RESISTING AND
THE NoTHEKNES UNITING AGAINST US,
THIS is NO UNION FOR SLAVEHOLDEkS ~
I'VE N I SIyOJJI,D GO WITH MIR. YANCEY
FOR DISRUTION, HALTER" OR NO "HAA-
TER"
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20
MuRDEROUS ASSAULT l

Bo.roN,-John Fitzgerald, convict IN 'ne Chal
,+o,rn St.te Prison this afternoon stabbed George
J. Riggs Charles Belm out and John Wh'te, ms i1l =
low Prisoners wounding them seriously and slightly
voun6ed several others before he was sccured.
There Is no known cause for the oct
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The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20
THE OREGON LEGISLATURE.

ST.. JosErH Oct 11.-By the overland mail we
have dates from Oregon the 25th ultnno. The
STATE Senate, although without quorum, went into
convention with the House the goth, for the
election ola o. S. Senator. Twenty unsuccessful
ballots were had, after which the House adjourned
s,ne de but the Senate, although not organzen re-
fused to adjourn. Subsequently portion OF the
members OF the House reassembled and proceeded
to business. 1t was rumored that the six absent
or runaway Senators had returned and taken their
scatcs. The question now, however, is whether the
House aid really adjourn siae die.
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20

FOURTEEN THOUSAND NEGRO VorEs.-The Clevel-
and (Ohio) PtainIeater says: Under the decision
nf Judge Brinkorhof, frouriecn thousand negroes
will vote the Black Republican ticket in Ohio not
withstauding the new Constitution declares that
none but '.whe male citizens" shall exercise the
elective franchise, When it becomes known thr-
onhont the South that in Ohio negroes are allowed
political equality with the whites, this State will be
inundated with runaway slaves and free blacks from
| all the States, seeking social equality. eha we
| have amalgamation, mongrel Popuiatloh anu
| mixed government?
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20
RDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1860.

eeS1r4 his election. At any rate if tho worst come
khE worst, it is something to have the South uni
4nd on no other one than BRECkINRIDGE can
Gh union be effected.
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20

eSg- Was It the egg the cA;ckea that .frsc
dc its appear.ncao this terrestrial globe In other
words, did thznh y Sen out Of an egg OF
did the flrxt egg chine out of chicken s--Bosto"
Post.
The above question. says the Pennsylvania States-
man, was propounded by thst malignant ofhce-
holder Col. Greene, Of the Boston Post. IN hopes
of getting Mr.. Douglas befogged on the hen qnes-
ton The answer Of the Little Giant was worthy
of him. He sad it mattered not which way the Hen
Convention might decide the question, still the
right of the chickea to come out OF the egg,. anu
rice uersa was perfect and complete under the Mob
raska BILL which left all tolegged critters subject
only to the Constitution of the United States This
happy reply Of the Little Giant is expected to secure
him support of all the henpecked husbands IN.
the United States, 1t raised a remendous cackie
among the Shanghais in New Ensland.--Loa Loaisciue
Courier.
fW- Let us admit for arguments sake that the
supporters af BkEGK INnDGE and LANE are boilers
that they see not Dencrats Let us suppose, fur
ther. that Hoils}as Nil he elected President How
theass HI stAnd THEREs WOULD NOT RE oNn
sIsek&N DEAa1nAz ~ yls Sen Azs q &esSE31
i sE15tst = III aDlT - = - =
the 4th of March.
! If the Douglasitcs right in saying BRIGH:
| and F1TcH and HUNTER, and such men as they, arr
not Democrats, Douglas being defeated, as be will
be- in his Wild goose chase after tho Presidency,
would be the only Democrat out of sixty-six SEN
|
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20

- runors Lave been rife Of a meeting OF the
ostthorn Wings have been secretly held at Wash
. ton in which Messrs. Toombs, Stephens, and
g, cr> d,c,nrea the party dshanded, AND De
need THE NATIONAL INTELLlGENCER
FOR IFS DESERTION OF THE SOUIH.-Ne
know not whether these rumors be we'll founded or
not but this will say, that if they shall be con-
frned We shall be gratitied at the stand taken by
t meeting and shall cheeruy cast IN our lot with
tSc oouth-our own SoUtil-and ablae the cohse-
cne1res Inclination no less than duty inapels us
Ia ihc determination.
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20
a NIGHT I'M INDIA
RYw H


inpfudent to enter jungle alone during day; GER
tainly then when at dead of night the wild beasts
were ready TO dine.
MY hopes revived, for family in the distance a
8skering freight whispered to me Of place to
Gathering my fast fleeing courage, with renexsa
4 ii Isss q sa 4 ssss
ed; but it could not have been SO long. for the oil
was still high in the lamp. could not make out
whether this was the habtation of native not
so much fatie ued, laid my self upon my blanket
thought of home and friends, OF my wanderings,
and finally of my present situation; how much trou
BILE and how many hardshps did owe to my YOU
thful desire to travel True my mind had expand
ed, and though deeper and of wider range
but had been in the hospital at Berli,. ia the pris
on at Tripoli-been wrecked in the Arctic, and sold
as slave at Algeria had but the life of SOL
dier and sailor-that of traveller at all times.
How long was occupied in recalling the past or
of " hat thought last cannot tell but gra-
dually lost consciousness in sleep.
/ was walked by an oppressive weight my
breast it was with difficulty drew breath. AS
I attempted to move-terrible thought; my hair
stands on end l write-the hiss of serpent told
too plainly the truth God of hea, en-, protect me
| [ must not STIR to attempt to rescue myself
] death--to remain was death!
All the events of my whole life rushed TO my
1memory. | am thankful that among them no spec
tre of remorse pointing terrible fingers at my
agony.
/ Ny heart grew cold my blood crept through a
+ network OF ice!
/ gathered myself for the fatal moment the stra-
lining Of my muscles gave several quiet snaps like
| the breaking of a board.
The serpent moved-an1 oh, horror! towering
Fl above me was the head of the CObra
Ny end had eome-my travels were finished
Oh God, receive me! moment of dread expcc
fancy, and through the night air a melody; ii
of the opening sphere of heaven twas my savior
The serpent gradually 4urned his head to the open
ing of the tent, thcn slowly unwindng, he dragged
himself f. ON, off me ana disappeared l free
One shrek and lost all consciousness
| Nv brain seemed a mselstrom of thought Now
, a being seemed rushing through, dragging ropes
and chains and instruments of torture; and my
blood seemed to- flow in torrents through my lately
. frozen veins.
) On recovering from this state, saw nativ
) bending over applying cooling liquids. Wner
. arose. he pointed to my enemy the serpent. yins
e stnpefcd, in csge, victim p the arts OF tn
h snake -charmer, iAto whose tent had entered IL
4 had come to cu5turc serpents Aex menagerie i
al siE i'1s IA by sssas 1t,s vel
3 / pursiiit NC rJIatcs das5neh 81
!, absence returning disappointcghe arrived at tn
d tent just in time to save my ifel slept soundl
}. that night, despite my narrow scape and mex
I, morning. after fcrveat and substantial thanks to
. prcserver Proceeded on my Journey soon to NEE
,r new hardshps suppose the serpent is now in tn
United States ust look at him and you viii he ubl
" to sympathizc with mc
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I0 Uortg Garolinian.
/ tzFAYErfEvILLE, N. G.
mshs Petersburg Intelligencer, March


II ON the Petersburg lnteliigencer, March 2, -
!. !. TIIE, VHIG PARTY.
-a,ao 4;,,,a hoa,, 80. .,,a
49, ~ : ~ - 1 .,;t ~, , .-o
81 snS -: ~ - @ ,a ,,,o., az , ~ 1:f:.s
: -. g, III - s:.: ty sao - I.s.'
s oio parry ~ $50 g ssassse oi
~eie' ~ = s re-
Ri''.'oIl's ~ e'.o :. w ss ~, oi
cs g 81 ~ 80 @ -, ~ s 10 n .ne
a rto, e ~ :; x IL - - =.
- IS.., wonlI-anl saze tl 80 f
ss.sfiing their share Of the snols IF thT;st;ne
.sts ihc cloven f,ot which sha,, ~. .s,,iS5
.Ss4s 5 NOT rreat .1,,f; ;.la,,< 8, ~ q tI
es Le..s. Tia ;,,t3,'a, e IS 81 -. n = g.
/. RisSs III a thsss, bes Ls 80. - =. - - - - -
I 81 skasls<S nnfsSsn 4 q - = --e.s ~ - Se
ST i. fer nm; a. a., = -,, e
ssat Is s.t. 49, 49,, ~. =.
nosed - - 49,. 1919. i
= ,,,,s!v fesls9eds the FnsfIive Slave BILL and
1911 %ixen no indication since of the slightest
noe in their position. We had hoped however
nptyi thstanding all4he diseouragcments, that the
tNho party at the North would, under the Wise
connSei of such men as Everett Choate and others
e lilo sta,nn be brought Ia consider the follies and
h1arls of their anti Soufhefn demonstrations and
Ia on reelection refraSias their steps and be-
itna With the w hies ofthe South in great
oaf;na1 1,rtv We expect 5fifh confidence that
EnW IRO EVERETT would. az all men, have sig
nalizad his devotion to the conservative interests Of
tho con otrv as they are embodied and guarded in
+hoo qr.af enactments of the thirty first
| - ool,ac,;,ely as the (omnro,mise---5Sf which
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20

How TO Srop DONKEY FROM BRAYrSG 1t is re-
lated of missionary of China, that in the neighbor
hood of where he was stay, much annoyed him at
night by his incessant brayng Our missionary
told him that if that his trouble, he could soon
put stop TO that No more was heard from Mr..
Donky aud ths led the missionary to enquire as
to how Mr.. Chinaman had suddenly sealed up
the mouth Of his uncomfortable neighbor. John took
him to the spot and there he beheld Mr.. Donkey
with . huge stone tied to his tail. He could not
conceive how stone at the tai should prevent the
EXPRESSION which is claimed a> inherent right I"
all denkeys. 81 will tell you," said John. You
viii always observe. if indeed you an observing
taiiAn, that wherever YOU hear of these animals
bray, he always lifts his tail, in fact it is lmpossh
ftor him to make a noise without doing it, and To-
= YOU special comfort and convenience. tied ston
to this fellows latter appendage and you have hear
not a sound since"
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20
ERRANT, WILSON 4 BRO,
rnpo9TERs AND DE ALER&

WINES. LIQUORS AND HAVANA CIGARS
No 1o HAY STREET.,
@NR RESPECTFULLY invite Ike a''cGt,o
f>IHtE3EiA IF Retailers and Bark cerers IN general
AAa3d1X 10 their extensive stock OF
L.. Byaudies, Gins, Fancy Bottled Liquors an"
ntnes D,Ge eS for excelency of quality and cheap
be stsanen ey a Shs1
House IN .ne Gesnan Vinegar, an article not known
20 ..e'i !e sa,th and when tried no dealer moi
p ALso-Best Rhine Wines Tor 'a'' USE mrs.
gu. li.s sardines .s
July "a, d&N
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20

RETURN OF CAPTURED AFRICANS ~ Az
RIGA
BosroS, Oct. 11:-The ship South Shore, Won Monra
cargo of Africans from Key West arrived at MonIo a,
i via August 3t)th. One hundred and eight OF tne
nerr,es died on the passage, from diseases
! cd before aud during their stay at Key "ess'
THE EFFECT OF THE RECENT ELECTIONS
IN THE SOUTH.
Augusta, Oct. 1.-THE election news rom afa"nd
splvania Oho and Indiana has cres.sa sts Carolini
sensation among M psaSss paa N their hats.
i ERASTUS CORNING FOR CoNGhhoo'
+ ALBANY, Oct, 1lth.-Ihe DemDcra,,u 1c.as corning
for Congress, by acciamaton.
is DECLINE OF DOUGLASlSM. .,.
r. :, stated few days ago, that the Aovi1e We
r p.s;s,er had taken down the Douglas Aag the
.,' ..ey, receved an issue of that paper
statement.
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REMOV AL.
ss.un,ae q "elzzzfaIflS

va >removed to their REV THkEf Ep p Ia ~ ~
II az non FRONT STORE, No. So HAY olnnAa o.lnr Asro
aud ons door West Of their old stand "hef'
now opening large r,D IISE
pecentIv houaht in the Northern Markets. w ~ Of IN,
with their own direct importations making u whole
most complete assortments ever offered VI tWerchants
sale trade by them The attention. o1
resnectfuly invited to the above STOCK. ,,vs
j. 3. STARR. >. NJ.
Esss.sss.z.e. .Se,. MI J. lS6O.--tf
The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1860-10-20

RoNNETS, RIBBONS AND Fly, ",traIr hnl Low
YINHE rem Aindcr of our stock at exec pR10R
Il prices D.
April 18th
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j, 200 Y,DS Carpnt!n .. price varying from 10
C. ~ cts. up Sl.io per y'i D-uE5et , IL
an u IA wide. also crimb Cloths, S'1hEa r @ P
&C. sc. at 81 Hay Street, D. ~ J. -
Oct u
Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1860-05-29
LnchangeabIe.

"RssoiUsI. That ..Democratic principles are
u1cIangeabIe, when applied 10 the same sub
jec matters;'' that the platform re enacted
al Charleston was reported at Cincinnati
unanimously by the COMM tee representing
every State in the Union. was voted for 10y
every delegate IN that convention, accepted
and cOnetTusd by lie nominees. endorsed by
the entire democracy Of the nation by the
eleetio of those. nomitee>, and that we hill
in it The TeaffirmdtiOu OF the old ndmarks
that have gwen succrss to the Democratic
party, and peace and prosperity to our whole
country"
The above is one of the resolutions adopt
ed at a Democratic demonstration in the city
OF New York on the 22nd ms. This is like
the story We have heard FROM democratic CON
vent.ons the last twenty-five years. We have
heard, ever since 1886, the re-afirmation of
the Virginia RESOLUTIONS of SO and the eter
Nal samen ~ of the Democratic party. And
Notwithstanding the shivering aud 81 lifting
Of the un;errifed elements at Charleston we
have the same byrOcritical declarations yet.
We have no sort of doubt. If the democratic
party were split up iHlO pieces 30 small as
IN Ice Invisible TO the naked eye, each piece
would proclaim a resolution" dcclarative of
its nationality and unchaug
Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1860-05-29
constitutional EuIon state COnyen-
zion of Alabama.

This body met at Selma on the PSI inst.
1t was organized by the Fprointmenr of the
following officers:
Col W. :. PHILLIrs. President
"a T %ss. d + + si5 .$s Vice Prs
T. > CAswELL, at P-TTy, l-.,;-
il NOKGAN, If Shelby
c. G. LAxGDox, n. H. CRuIksHAxK. A. b.
COOPER. J. K. JoHN, aud DANL. Lose were
appointed committee TO prepare resolutions
for the consideration Of the Convention. The
fOIoxing i the uPort OF the Committee:
l. Res5lrgsi That this Convention halls
with the livsiic~t srIi- faction Ia. nomination
at John Bell, for President and Edward Ev-
cr,tt, tor Vice President Hi ia. United States.
b. tie convention 81 tiI, C.,n-titutiDnssl Union
Party. recently hcid a. Baltimur.., aud pledge
To- 1t our earnest and cordial support.
, Rssoiroi, That require NO other plat
form sur our can. -IdJte- than the C1HsGiIuti Oh
n interpreted by the Supreme Court OF the
United State, the Union at the States, and
the Enforcement of the Laws.
l. Rsso'vsi. That n tlIe public and private
characters uf John Bell and Edward Everett,
their iute gritty aud smine.it public services.
we have The surtst guarantee that tn plat
form OF the Constitutional Union Parry will
L. adhered to with fidelity aud euiCrc,d with
energy.
4. ResoIr,f. That the Constitutional Union
men, OF Alabama. be requested to meet ia
every county in the Stais Hud elect dele
gates toa Convention To be held in Selma
on Wednesday he 27th day oi Jaue. proXi-
mo, Tor the puTposr OF nominating au FL c.
toTal Ticket. and cIiecting thorough or
ganizition of the party, and th't 90 the fol-
lowing day 60 Wit: Thursd AZ. 2Sth If jane.
all ,he friend II B,ll and ~, rcit ia the
State lac invited 10 assemble At the same
plac- ia Mass Convention "a ratiiy the nom
nations.
The solutions we've received with great
applause aud all 'pt@d Unanimausly.
The President announced hat Col. NJ. q
W..ddel oi Perry, Hou. {. &. Lansdon 81
No lie, and lion. y b. Cooper OF Wilcox,
oil addT,-S> the Convention. ia the order
in which their name were men Toned
The sp'ak-rs responded 10 the calls Of the
Convention, in iorcit.ie aad pairi. tic address
e, OF some length, which eHcit'd much IN
tbusiasm.
Al the conclusion OF the address of ihe
lasJ nam SPEAKER. Col. Wash. u. Snith. 0i
Selma, Was loudly called. Il be- made few
spirit stirring rrmaIk-, Whrn
On motion. thc Convention adjouFnrd 10
meet in Selma on "wednesday the 27th OF
JAM, proN.
Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1860-05-29
Save Your Horses.

awe take great pleasure in recommending the
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on Horses. Our men have for Burns, Bruis-
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W. HEWITT,
Foreman for American, Harnden's and Wells, Far
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Gentlemen ~ had negro worth 81 200
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Respectfully yours,
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Every Planter, Teamster and Family should have
this invaluable article. Sold by all respectable deal
ers throughout the world.
BARNES PARK,
may1-lm PrOprietOrs, New York.
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TUESDAY MORNING, MAY %. 1860.
m- Our n-igbbor Of the Uaio, and Amsr,

E6- Our n-igbbor Ct the CatoH and AH'eFt-
can as. holding the balance fair aud even
b tween the two radically differing wings OF
his party. published the speeches OF the
leaders of the two divisions-that of JEFF.
DAVIS advocating Congressional Intervention
for the protection Of slavery in the terri
tories aud that OF DOUGLAS in favor OF
sguatier sovereignty in its broadest and most
odious aspect. We hope we are not imper-
tiBent when we ask our Deighbor. as we now
do. with which he coneurs? Which repre-
sents the position of the Democracy OF Ten
nessee7 The party seems now TO be SORT
Of lree-will institution, and while we have
no difficulty in ascertaining the feelings OF
the Northern wing, nor those of the South
ern wing proper, We are ignorant Of those
of the Tennessee division. As a sincere
seeker after knowledge, We ask all answer.
Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1860-05-29

"USbER WHICH KING ut is now gener-
ally understood that there are to be two
democratic conventions within the next
three or four weeks-one at Richmond aud
the other at Baltimore We should like to
be informed which the Democracy Of Ten
nessee will be represented iu-or whether in
both. Our impression is that the Charleston
delegates will ignore Richmond and go head
heels into Baltimore. Yet the Register in and
East Tennessee and the AUoLAche in West
Tennessee, are for Richmond. They don't
seem to be making much Roadway towards
getting up representation. and we would
suggest that mere writing will not answer
their purpose. They must act, and that
promptly. In the meantime we respectfully
ask our contemporary, the Ehi2H and AmeTi-
cIn under which flag it is straightforward
or Baltimore?