GENE.RAI, DREW.
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We continuein our columns, tbis week, the call, made by citizens of ffleea counties, upon General DREw, to be the candidate of the Democratic party, for the office Of Governor, n place of Doctor Chap man. It will be noticed that another county is now represented in the call-by the addition of MT. P c. Rires' name to the list of signatures.

 h addition to this call, we invite attention to the proceedings of the people of JOHNSON, and LAW nENcE counties, assembedin in Conventions, in which General Drew has been unanimously nominated The time has been too short for many other counties to act in this matter; but we confidently expect to hear from them, cordial response to the nomination of General Drew. That the party will unite upon him, and that he will be trinmphanty elected, we do not entertain a doubt. Letterss from well in formed Democrats in several counties received since it has been understood that CHapmun had withdrawn, all concur in naming General DREW as the proper man to be Our candidate on this occasion. These concurrent recommendations, without consultation among those who make them, shey in tic dearest and most favorable light, the great popularity of General Drew; and that it is alike the interest and the duty of the party to adopt him, at once. as our candidate, as it will be to their honor to elect him

 We have been asked, in conversation, whether General Drew will acceptthe nominations Although not in possession of any authority from him, to an swer this question; yet, relying upon our knowledge of the man, and our confidence in his patriotism, we 1 take it upon ourself to assure the Democracy ol Arkansas that he to accept the nomination; and we hope 10 have 1t in power 10 present our readers next week, with his own declaration to that effect, In the mean time we naithis name to the mast head announce him as the only Democratic candidate for the office of Goyernor-and. in the name of the De- mocracy of Arkansas, call upon every man to do his duty