The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-02-03
Election Notice.

VTyHERFAs, THE CONVENTION RECENTLY
assembled At Nashville, passed the following
resolutions, 70 Wit:
Ii Sc in favor Of the foregoing aTnendmeats and
schedule, shall depOste q ballot on watch shsli be
written Qualification and those who kre opposed
shsil deposite ballot onwhieh sha be "ruieh
"Rejecton'
Resolved, That the ele tons in the 'eFeral
counties shall be held 81 their coun seals, o.
ether convenient places, in the counties. BY the
following named persons, 20 wit:
Resolved, That when the above amendment o.
the Constitution Of the State Of Tennessee sh j os
submitted to the people o. the stare for their rali-
hcsiiOn or rejection, and at the frst elect OF he'd
under said Constitution IS amended, if ratified oy
the people, no person shall b. permitted TO Foie
unless be first take the fOlosiGg oath 81 tie polls
and the name OF each voter shall te wrtten upon
the back OF his ticket, ard Il shsll be the duty Of
the judges and clerks Of ssid election 10 preserve
SAID tickets and fe thtm with the clerks OF me
county courts Of their respective counties for NJ
ture reference Provided. hOSever, That this
oath shall not be required Of the citizens who are
well known II the Judges Of the election 10 hsTe
been unconditional Union 10 Il. Provided else,
that voters otherwise qualified may vote within
any county Of the state, end in the military service
wherever they may be on the day OF election and
that the commanding officer Of each regiment,
battalion, detachment, battery or hospial Is en-
powered to hold suea election.
Isolemnly swear that / viii hencefOrth support
the Constitution Ct the United States, and defend
II aganst the assaults Of al its enemies that am
an active friend OF the Government Of the United
states, and the enemy Of he sO-calied Confederate
States, that arde lily desire the suppression Of the
present rebellion against the Government Of lhe
United States; that sincerely rejoice in the tn
umph Of the armies and nsyies Of the United States,
and IN the defeat and overthrow OF the armies, na-
mes, and Of all armed combinations in the interest
Of the socaiied Confederate states that VIII cor
daily oppose al armistices or negotiations for
peace with rebels IN arms, until the Constitution OF
the United Sta IS snd laws End proclamstions made
N pu suance 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 toe loyal people in whatever meas
ures mny ne adopted for the attainment Of these
ends ind further, that take this oath freely and
voluntarily, aud without mental reservation. So
help me God.
Resolved, That the returns Of tHis election shsll
be made 70 the Secretary Of Stale, and that the re-
enlt b. declared by the proclamation Of the setting
Governor.
And, whereas, have been named and selected
to open and hold 5 i'd election for the county d
Davidson therefore, be il known, that en- the
TW ENTY-SECOND DAY OF FEBRUARY NEXT,
will open and hold the same at the Court House
in Nsshvl e, md do hereby appoint A b. Shank
land H. O. ScoYel and John CsTpeT 70 act as judges
thereof and John F. Hide and J. ii. Hell to act as
Clerks thereof and a. g Garrett to act IS re eyeI
Of votes.
This goth day Of January, 1865.
jaD2f-td Sheriff Of Davidson county