Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-06-12

| FoRrr-BIGHTH v0TE
The Convention then proceeded to take the fOrtyeigh
vote, which resulted as follows:
For Mr.. Marcy-Msssschusett 6 Connecticut @; New
York "a; New Jersey Z Maryland North Carolina 10
Georgia 10 Alabama 8; Mississippi Tennessee $50
For Gen. Cass--New York 10; Delaware8; MarylanS
Z Louisiana O. Ohio DIS Indiana Is; Missouri
| For Gem Pierce Maine 8; New Hsnpshire s Massa
ohusetts Rhode Island 4 Maryland 5;fvirginia Is
Kentucky 12--56. ~ >H Nyx% ~ ~
For Mr. Douglas-yermont s.; Massachusetts, I New
York ! Ohio A Tennessee Illinois IL Arkansas
Florida 2; Iowa 2; Wisconsin 2-33.
! For Mr.. Buchanan-Pennsylvania n Maryland 1-28
For Gen. Houstonr-O Ohio i; Tennessee y Texas 40
/ For Mr.. Boyd--Oho2. III III III
! For Gen. Butler-Ohio L.
| For Mr.. Diokinson-Forida 1.
For MIR. Ingersoll-Tennessee l.
FoRTY-EINTH AND LAST VOTE
The roll was then called for the forty-nnth vote.
When the State of North Carolina was reached
Mr. DoRBIN said: Mr. President, North Carolina came
here anxious to nominate candidate for the Presidency
Of the United States. IA VOICE: SO did wei For long
me and in good faith have gone for of the old
Keystone State, around whom has long clustered the
warmest affection Of North Caroinas heart Appause
We have also gone for of New Yors avorite sons
whose great administrative powers have already been
ably and eloquenty eulogzed by of Msssspps
good faith have rendered the olive branch to the
olive branch to the North Now in good faith we pro-
pose to so for who has been in the field just long
enough show that he is gallant soldier who has
in the Cabinet long enough to show that he is an able
statesman who has been in Congress long enough
show that he is faithful to the rights of the States and
the Union Of the States in whom the principles of
Democracy are solid and unyielding rs his own
granite hills We cast ten votes for Gen. FRANK
LIN PIERCE. Tremendous applause.] s
The State Of Georgia being called ea assta 81
Mr. COHEN said We look the true Democracy of the
North for the banner bearer of party We too have
rallied around every Of the North with the warmest
affection and with the ncerest desire to upon them
as they have been presented to Georgia sends
unanimous greeting to the Granite State of the North
Cheers and applause She sends her entire and unan
voice there and she trusts in confidence that it will
reyerberate from those hills which as firm as the
eternal hills themselves the glad tidngs of unanmity
throughout the length and breadth Of
try. [Great applause Georgia unanimously casts her
ten for Gen. Franklin Pierce Of New Hampshire
[Cheers and long continued applause.
When the State of Mississippi was called
Mr.. BARKsDALE said: After mature deliberation
ory of the delegation of Mississippi have determined
that it is their duty to cast their vote for the noble and
gallant of New EnglandGen. Pierce, of New Hamp-
shire. [Cheers and applause.l
Tennessee being called
Mr.. Polk, Of that State sad Tennessee, with Misss
spp Georgia. Alabama and other sister States, has, for
the purpose of harmonizng this Convention and making
nomination. authorized to cast her twelve votes for
Gen. Franklin Pierce, of New Hampshire.
The excitement by this time had become intense. AS
the votes of delegations recorded for Gen. PIERCE
cheer after cheer rent the air. and rounds of applause
were continually given.
The vote up to this time stood as follows: