The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-02-02
Election Notice.

UTHEREAs, THE CONVENTION RECENTLY
w assembled al Nashville, passed ths following
ResoIved, Thst at The election IN February,
ID &c in favor Of the foregoing snennments anc
schedule, shsli opposite ballot on Hnlen snsi De
written IA hcation,' ana thcse Tfo asf oPposeo
she'll deposite ballot DC which shall BE written
Resolved, Inst the els lions in the 'eEera
counties shall Be held 81 their coun seats, or
ether convenient plsces IN the counties. oy tne
following named persons, 20 wit:
Resolved, That when the shove amendment Of
the Constitution II the State Of Tennessee shsl oe
submitted to the people OF the State ior tnesr ra,
6cation OF rejection and ct the first election neid
under said Constitution ss amended, 4 ratlned ~
the people, no person shall be permitted 70 vote
unless be first take the foOKi1R oath a. the poils
and the name Of each voter shall be written upon
the back OF his ticket, and il shsl es the duty Of
the judges ard clerks Of ssid election to preserve
said tickets and fie them With the clerks o. the
cOunty courts Of their respective counaes ior ~
tore reference Provided, however, mat TINS
oath shall not be required Of the citizens who are
well known q the judges Of the election TO nave
been unconditional Union MN. PROVIDED Also
that Triers otherwise qualified may vote within
any county Of the state, and in the military service
wherever they may be On the day OF election, and
that the commanding oihcer OF eacn regiment,
battalion, detachment, battery OF hospital Is en-
d ywsred % hold such election.
sOlemnly swear that viii henceiorth support
the Contribution of the United States, and defend
Il aa1iInst te assaults Of all its enemies that am
acLEe Irseuu o. the JofeilIlicUt OF the OEltcQ
States and the enemy Of Ihe sO-called Confederate
States that ardestiy desire the suppression Of the
present rebellion against the Government Of 3he
United States; that / sincerely rejoice IN the tn
umph Of the armies and naYes Of 5he United States,
and IN the defeat and overthrow Of the armies ma
yss and Of all armed combinations in the interest
Of the sO-cailed Confederate states that viii cor
daily oppose al armistices or negotiations for
peace with rebels in arms, until the Constitution Of
the United Staes and laws and phbclenations made
in pa suanee thereof shall be established over all
the people Of every State and Territory embraced
within the National Unicn, and that will heartily
aid and assist toe loyal people in whatever meas
ures may be adopted for the attainment Of these
ends and further that take this oath freely and
VoluntsrlY sud without mental reservation. SO
help me God.
Resolved, That the returns Of this election shall
be made 70 the Secretary Of State, and that the re-
snlt h declared by the proclamation Of the acting
Governor.
And, whereas, have been named and selected
70 open and hold said election for the county d
Davidson; therefore, be il known, that on the
TW ENTY SECOND DAY OF FEBRUARY NEXT
I viii open and hold the same at the Court House
IN NashYl c, and do hereby appoint B. Shank-
land n. g. ScoYel, and John Carper to act as judges
thereof and John F. Hide and j. ID. Hall to act as
Clerks thereof, and e. G. Garrett to act as receiver
Of votes.
This 10Th day Of January, 1865.
JAMES N. HINTON,
janA-td Sheriff Of Davidson county