Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-09-13
Extracts from our business Correspon-

dence.
A friend writing for a club at Palmetto says
We know Of but three DoUGIAs Democrats in Bed
ford and but two in Marshall The UNION AND
AMERICAN and good documents are doing the work
finely. 1.-THE people well but read all viii pc well.
A good Democrat writing from CenterviIle says:
"An right for BREcK and LANE in old Hickman.
Cox is achieving glorious victories over Brown at
every place they meet You may look for good
report from the Seventh Congressional District IL
November next. Brown refuses to endorse Bells
Record, and Cox has to notify the people that Brown
is not DOUGLAS Elector, but BEI1 elector" Glad
to hear Of our gallant young Coxdoing so finely.
democratic friend writing for the paper at Liv.
ingston says can is right for BREcKDRIDGE and
LANE,-the Constitution,-the Union, and the Equal
ity of the States, in OvertOn."
Afriend writing from Paducah KY, for Documents.
adds: HODGE, has just made telling speech for
andlL. GRIMES, the K. n candidate against BURNETT
in 1856, has come out for BRECkDRIDGE and LANE
There is great enthusiasm here for B. and L., and
we win carry the district for them by more than
the old majority. Every man is at aOork here and
you may roll on the ball. as we intend to silence the
last bell in these parts"
One of the noble Alabama Democrats writing for
documents at Russelville, says Our cause is gam
ing ground daily, and we intend by November to
make clear sweep of this State for B. and L. anc
knock the clapper clear out of the big bell"
A good friend sends US the names of large ciut
of Opposition men, "anxious to read and understand
the issues as treated of by the UuNIoN AND ANER1
can, who intend to go for their country against al
party prejudices." That's right
from Favpttp
vile on business, adds "Messrs. CAN'T and KER
cgIEvAL spoke here on the Sd; the speech OF h. wa
made M of the cry of Union, disunion and Yancey
Yancey ~ G. answered all his cries, and then show
ed up Mr. BELLS record, and also gave K. more thai
he will be able to do in years. CAN'T suits our pee
pie, and you may rest assured old Lincoln will b
L all right
The debate by HAYNES, PEYToN and Polk had
fine effect for our cause, many will be with U
D, from that speaking. HAYNES is giant in the Demo
cratic cause. You will hear much said for tn
dOubIe-headed Opposition, but it is no go here.
JOEL E. JOKES met E. N. YERGER, the DouGLA
speaker, here, on the Sth and did the thing up
fine style for him. The Democracy we're well plea
ed with JONES, and the Opposition together with
man in liquor, or liquor in him, did the shouting fC
YERGER who is an able man engaged to bolster up
st bad cause"
to A friend writing from Lebanon, Alabama, for
t BELLS Record says: 1--WE are are doing well hel
d for BRECK and JoE and November will tell a ia
n long to be remembered by the 'Squats" of Alab
Of ma. Mr.. BELL will get about every sixth man
P this DeKalb) county, and few more than
b. DOUGLAS. The news from the adjoining counties
y even more iattering."
az A writing from Union (1t
he East Tennessee, says: al attended BEILrDOUGL
meeting few nights gone, near Trenton, Ten
"a The speakers BELLDOUGLAs. mutually agreed to Q
- ganize their forces on JOHN BELL and publicly a
u knowledged themselves not half-brothers b
st Brothers. tell you they doing the same THU
all through this country but my county (ObiOn)
ss all right There is not twenty-five DOUGLAS votes
Oh the county"
oW good Democrat writing for the paper at Dem
as polls, Ala, says by way of encouragement to t
leI Democracy every where There is nothing in II
part of our State deserving the name of party
be the DOUGLAS ticket-we have fourteen, all told
N. this (Narengo) county. In Sumpter, adjoining
e on the west there are said to be about seven
IF DOUGLAS men; in Wilcox, the east, probably n
ne as many; in Clarke, the south, not more tn
I'd twenty-five. These figures are facts. ascertaned
~ men in each county, who know. The BELL and L
ERErr men are making tremendous efforts, but a
It in an insignificant minority; they will poll in tt
nj section probably not more than half the vote ca
=, for FILLMORE in 1856. In our village (about IL
~ population an actual majority of the America
ell have declared for BRECKENRIDGE and LANE and Il
is not far from a fair index of the surroundi
t counties, except Greene. We will beat them in
n State 10000