The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-02-22

WHEREAs, THE CONVENTION RECENTLY
w assembled It Nashville, passed the following

UHEREAs, THE CONVENTION RECENTLY
w assembled st Nashville, passed the following
resolutions, 70 Wit.
Resolved. That Al the election IN February,
n Sc N favor Of the foregoing amendments and
schedule, shall deposte a ballot which Rhall Dc
written Ratification, and those who sre opposed
s3al dePosiie ballot on winch shall he written
Resolved, That the ele tons in the fevsrsl
counties ahal he held at their county seats, or
other convenient places in the counties. b the
following named persons to Wit:
Resolved, That when the above amendment Of
the Constitution # the State Of Tennessee Fhsl b
submitted TO the people OF the Sia'e FOR their ra
hcatIOn or rejection and at the first elect on he'd
under said Constitution - amended If ratified by
the people, no person shall b. permitted 20 vote
unless be first fake the following oath AZ the p BIS
and the nsme Of "a voter shall te written upon
the pack OF his ticket, ard II shall BE- the duty Of
the judges ard clerks OF sad election 10 preserve
said tickets and q them with the clerks Of The
county courts OF their respective counties Tor fu-
ture reference Provided, hoEeVpr, That this
oath shall not be required Of the citizens who are
well known Il the Judges Of the election TO have
been unconditional Union n n. Provided slso,
thst voters Otherwise qualified may vote within
any county Of the state, snd in the military service
wherever they may lie Oh the day Of election, and
that the commanding officer Of each regiment,
battalion, detachment, battery or hospital Is en-
powered % hold sucu election.
solemnly swear that / will henceforth support
the Constitution cf the United States, and defend
II against the assaults Of all its enemies that am
States and the enemy Of the so-called Confederate
States that ardebtly desire the suppression Of the
present rebellion against the GOYeVment OF abe
United States; that sincerely rejoice IN the IN
umph Of the armies and nayies OF the United States,
and N the defeat and overthrow OF the armies, ns
yies, and Of all armed combinations il the interest
Of the sO-cslled Confederate states that will coz
daily oppose all armistices or negotiations for
peace with rebels in arms, until the Constitution OF
the United sta e. and laws and prOclamstIons made
N pursuance thereof, shall be established over All
the people Of every State and Territory embraced
within the National Union, and that VIII heartily
aid and assist the loyal people IN whatever me as
Ures may be adopted for the attainment Of these
ends and further, that take this Oath freely ana
voluntarily, aud without mental reservation. 50
help me God.
Resolved, That the returns Of this election shall
be mado 70 the Secretary Of Stale and that the re-
snlt be declared b the proclamation Of the acting
Governor
And, whereas, have been named and selected
70 open and hold said election for the county OF
Davidson; therefore, Re il known, that Oh the
TWENTY-SECOND bay OF FEBRUARY NEXT,
will open and hold the same at the Court House
IN Nashyll e, and do hereby appoint 3. Shank
land II. g. ScOve and John Csrper to act rs Judges
thereof, snd John F. Hide and J. h. Hall to act as
Clerks thereof and A. q. Garrett 10 act re eiyer
Of votes.
4TH WARD-J I Ryan, Receiver Of Votes.
Judges-Chas Sayers, Martin Kocke', z II Brown
Crei shton aud James Davis, Clerks al the old
Theatre.
yin " tAiAh ti'J ~ l--dOiA4 NAllAAANifyg w
&c yer
yudges-A s Edwards, Janus TArpley and D A
BuTcheI.
VIM Baker aud W A Briep, Clerks.
8TH WAR3-At Fireman's HIll-WIlliam Dix, Re
ceI'er.
Judges-Wm Hsily, Vim Mallory and Vim Harris
VIM wilkinson, IT, and John Pearcy, Clerks.
FoR EDGEFIELD, llth and 18TH DIstucts-k Por-
ter Receiver.
Judg hornas Powell, J Canheld, Alexander
JOsephs.
san uel Davidson and Geo Weakley, Gle Is.
18TH DIsTRICT.--At the store Of Z. EmLIsh-
Clement Embush, Receiver Of Votes.
judge -Thomss Nelson, Henry BTuner and
Hugh Douglas.
Vim Welch and John Hsslam Clerks.
FoR THE 81, 4TH and 5TH DISTRICTS At mcWhT-
terayiIle-G " McMuTay, Receiver Of No &c.
Judges-Jsrry Bowen, 3. Bender and Hays
Gown.
Sam Eazon and D.. Buchanan, Clerks.
This 10Th day Of January, 1865.
JAMES NJ. HINTON,
jau2f-td Sheriff Of Davidson county