{"newspaper_name": "The Arkansas banner.", "edition": "01", "page": "p2", "byline": ""}
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THE RAeE 1x- IESNEss F. E.-=-f lre.,Fiitg eoayeI- ton. which met at Nashville on tie goth ut, nem- mated EpfRAIM II. FosrrR as their candidate for governor, wllo being on the ground, accepted the post of chosen standard bearer for lis party. Since the defeat of Mr. Clay part ot tle whigs Of Ten nessee have abandoned their opposition to Texas while others adhere to the position of their fallen leader on that question. The Nashville Union thinks the convention nominated Alr. Foster be- cause he, having made seeeces in thesenate of the United States in favor of annexation, and potea a- gains it. and therefore beins both pro and con, will please and unite upon him, hoth divisions of tho whig party

 As to talent, and personal popularity, Mr Foster is a faiglnaieh for \. Y. Brown, the democratic candidate. The race will therefore be one strictly between whiggerY and democracy. In such con. test democracy has nothing te fear Based upon lhe immu;able principles of truth and justice, the eter nal years are ters. and though crushed to earth ol awhile in Tennessee she has risen again triumph. ant and is fast reganng her former strength. is confidently hoped thal the approaching strugsle will place her upon the rock which she occupied before her then noisy but aithless advocates, MessS Bell Foster & Co. deserted her standard and enlist ed under false and opposing coiors!