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THIRD BALLOT.

Mt. sefseaus's name was then wilhllrswn and
lh'fh ballot called ies which resulted Is fel.
THIRD BALLOT.
Whole number Of votes, OK
Necessary to a choice, Tss
John Davis had e -
Mllliard Fillmore, IN,
Theodore frelinghuysen, ~ .F1sS5
The venerable PseSidenf annopneed IVA,
| Theodore Es>efi.sgI, .s,yee,,
hasins y, received The maietilglof votes, was III
Candidate of the CONTENTION 4 sbere s ss, .as
followed - Steeas
Judge Burnettfef One oheredthe fallo,t,s
resolution, which was unanimously adapled
Rsolred Tina. THEODORE PRRflNg;
/ HU1SEN IS unanimously nominated 10 the.,afsr
nee 81 Vice President. and hat he be presente,l8
TO hes American People Tor Thai Office
me iollowin2 Committee were annnuneed.Io
loioFm Mr. Frelihehnysen 81 his nomiuat,on
Coy. Ellsworth q Copn., Henri W Green of
y, VIM q Reed of Pa. Gov Meteasfe Of.
ny ana samuel e Mann-0f Rhode Island
Alfred Kelley, or Ohio, said OAio h44s non,l-
nalsd John Davis, because she had brought hin,
| iuId The held, and because she could boz honora-
by desettso honorable man. But she had
been faitly osefcenae in Convention andlro STATE
would support Dir FreIiaehuysen with mare =.
lnansmiW.lhan the State If ohio.
MI Ellsworth, Of +Cosn., who had voted for
| Joha Davis through all. the ballotlngs. said be
shonld, as woaldthe People of Connecticut. FyoIs {
| for Theodore FfehDghpysen: II was q man -
the People.
| M MeKennan, Of Pal whose ma nne had. Leen
meP.ioned Tor Vice President, said Ihathe ftioie1
cd With respect 70 himself that The iiDmjpatIn,,
had allen upon g1eater and i better mar. : ma
whose reputation (said AsF. A:ck )cannnt BE as
sailed even BY such naaH as Amos Kendall.
/ lhe Pennsylvania Defegafoh with all ihtir hearts
aad souls, will go for Tie aomlnatibn oI Nj.
Fretinghnysen. =
Mr. Tetril OF Tenr. said is az jill man e.
must say to the gentleman ffcn PensyIyanla fNir
Mcheunan,l that though he might moi be 4
wiser man than he nominee, he was at least Ii
good man. AZ
MI Efastus Root, of N. Z Who voted fsr;
MI teAa9re, announced that the neFdIugtfank
smet his >aeaIy coneufrsnce, and he believer
mat thelfeoPie otN \. gouM be as unanimous
Mr.. Abbott Lawrence took alE hearts bv in,
response to1his nomina NON We voted eor Iohn
DayEs said he, once, twice, and thtice, AM, inns
we eonilnpedsio vote uh.il We were sairI, ana
honosabiy and honestly beaten For tnvSeIf ~
Massachusetts, and think forall New England. /.
sad pr. Lawrence, (Yes pes, yes. said III
yoices9 the nominalion Of Theodore Ftefibrbnv-
sen VIII meet eur free ana hearty support.
Mr.. Little Of Maine spoke for Mainland sa;,l
that thoughza doubtfg STATE her m5,to WIS
"we'iI iTi.n
Mr. Crosby Of Maine you'd no, admit ths,
Nsine wasa doubtful stste She wasnot % =
40 She would net be SO in I'd.
Henry w Green, OF New Jpfsey, spoke earn
estly and eloquently Of The Eearnins. wlsdon
EPIety and-patrotsg5cf THEODORE ERELiNts.
ftiUlSEN. New Jersey hid nominated him
ess than three months since lrenl no State prize.
out because She knew him weli---kness him, as =
man Of high and lofty Character, uaan upou
whose character there was no ssain-.u poa who.o
eseutcheon there was no dishoaor
ID W nen the tlmAd stood sll and the zealoN,
grew eo1d, and HEkHY CLAY was assn lied on All
handsi Mr. FreItnshuysen stood by him, and new.
ssr DESERTED him.
Hislather was always frfA decided and IN.
waYef'ng patriot, "a soldier Of The Revolution.
"a brave and apatfiotlc cillaen. New JERSEY
snSied New York that her fav8rlte citizen nov
rtesided there, but New JERSEY would seIInoO1sh
1'tne honor if New York would lIonor him. whom
TO honor wouldprove honor 60 be fseli. THIS
was the first time that Jersey had eyer oIler-~
ed man for lie sulrsges of she Rsople, and
New Jersey would he eratefQi: to this Consen-
! ton fos ils choice, aud would scamp HE Broad
Scalp Of the State in its favor
Mr.; Lumpkin, Of Georgia, said lie was not
without some creeulity upon idis &ccasions--
| 1hsodore-the gift Of God 10 man BE believed
that Theodore frelmghuysen would prove a gift
IF God 10 Mr.. Lump PIN fgioIyed " III
brief AID beautiful speech, wbien NIT s1f hearts
from lls generous feeling for all tie Union =,
EMr. l. sat down with the following resolution
ResolUed, Thatlhe Nation be requested to meet
the 80 Of J1ly next. ia State Eots Ell ton. ii
al the States Of the Union, 10 respond 10 tho.
nomination
Mr. Johnson, Of Md VITO spoke fotIMarslsad
as Slate, which, silee the Gays 81 Jlcksorism
had never bowed the knee 10 Bass, and whusa
people had recently swepiths Slatdl ION the
centre to the ciFcumfercnce, presented sefies
oEspirited Resolutions, appropriate lp the prin-i
ciples 81 the Wing party AID the candidates this
day nominated By them.
The following are the Reaoluiiphs, which
were Unanimously adopted:
Res0ired, That il presenting 10 The country Il
the names Of HENRY CLAY fofiPfejideDt, and
Of THEODORE FRELIN6HUYsEN far Wee
President, this Convection is actusted blythe
conviction that all he great principles Of tie
y big partly principles inseparsbfe fFons% tie
/, public honor and prosperity be maintain-.
ed and sdvanced by the election Of these Candil
dztes.
Rss.lyed. That Ibese principles nsay Be san.
med as comprising we'll regulated National
Currepey IA Tafif of Revenue toadefrsy I'D
necessary Expenses u the GOVERNMENT and
discriminating With special references 10 fhe pro.
tectjou or the Domestic LaborSof Ihs cbunt.y
the distribution of the proceeds film Isl salss
/ ofihe public Iands-a single term fdg the Pres;-
dsncy reform Of Executive us0rpattons-
and generally such an ninissratiob of ihc IL.
f fairs Of sha Ceuhtry, Is shah zim?At toeverv
ofaneh the public lee Inc aseasest ngacti-
cable eiIieiency, controlled By j well regulated
and wiseteconomY.
Resolved, That the name 0f tIrsaY 81 + neea.
no EuIagy 1.-THE history me Gouatry since his
FIRST appearance 10 public life, il BIZ hlstor{ e
~ brightest pages Of pyosnarIiy srd success ARE
identified with Tie principles which be has up-
held, IS its darker and mora disastrous pages
are with every material departure III our rub.
lie policy from these principles.
Rssolrsd, That ~ TuEoppkE FRkIiScnvrsKa