TusCALaOsA May 6. ISl5.
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GEETLEMEE:-ln reply to your communication, n, informing me of my nomination for the distinguished office of Governor of Alabama, by the Demo- cratic State Convention, convened at the Capitol on yesterday, am al a loss fnr language adequately exp my feelings ofgratitude 10 the democracy ofAlabama, for The confidence they have thus been pleased to manifest in one humble and obscure as

 myself.

 Feeling assured that the confidence thus conferred has orig mat ed from belief in my fidelity to publican principles, than from any supposed supe. rior abIl ties which l possess, yet in compliance with principle upcn which have iniiormy acted ! accept the nomination. In acrep'ing ihis nnnnna on, however. am not without app ehensions tn

 may fall short of lhe anlicipatIont 1i my n ,ends.- shall be happy if am enabled to sustain Ihe flag, which the democracy of A labami have with muc, unaninity appointed me lo bear. But Of one thing I win speak confdenily-should come short ol the anicpatipns of my friends. il wIlI be for the oi ability, and of fdispositon nr untirDg exerI ion to fulfil them. l cannot conceive any thing that would he satisfactory to me than to satisfy my friends, and disappoiDt my enemies; both of which should be charged with the adm instraion of the

 eaie government, shall be vigil int in trying to do.

 4"l snou'd the good name and fair fame of Alabama ever oe furnished, God fprbid that should be pla- ceu ,n a.! situation to be connected with ii; and wntne' 'h pubic or prIvate life, my feeble yoice shall be raised tn avert it. Gentlenlen allow me In ,.,dsr fin oh o,s or yo, VI" ""o's" you l" the convention, my warmeri ihihks l r the manner in which you have conveyed 10 me th acti"n oi ihe peoples delegates. To be the can idae of 'he genuine democrac, ,c ,h. S,, of hbama for their chief executive officer. ia an honor which any of tine most distinguished cn;zens might he proud of.

 I have ihe honor to be, Be-, NATHANIEL TERRY. To Mcssrs

 ROBERT T. CLYDE, | JERE. CLEMENs, | WM. M GRIFFIN. B. w. WILSON, | $. c COCHRAN.