The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-07
THE CAMPAIGN OF 1866.
NOMINATIONS OF THE DEMOCRACY
FOR PRESIDENT,
JAMES BUCHANAN, OF Pennsylvania.
FOR VICE PRESIDENT.
JOHN CaBUL BRECKENRIDGE, OF KENTUCKY.
THE PACIFIC RAILROAD PROJECT ENDORSED
Grand Finale OF The National Convention,
&C., &C., &c.
FROM OUR GENERAL NEWS REPORTER.

FROM OUR GENERAL NEWS REPORTER.
CSussArI June 6, 1856.
FIFTH DAY.
A. An, the President ssed the Con vsn'ion 10
order.
The Hall not full when The aahostug for csndi.
date for President oomsasnced.
FIFTEENTH BALLOT
13uobsnao 1887 Dolg.As ........... ll8}s
Pieree.. SH Csss s....,.......... Al
When Maine was called her was east : for Bucha.
0an Had for Pierce.
When Vermont WAS called Mr. Hibbard, Of New
Hampshire, and said that the unsni nous vote OF
fhe that he represented had thus far support
cd Franklin Pierce but that New Hampshire had nov
Determined to cast her vote for that sta
presented the present Administration He meant shs
choee Of Illinois stephea A. Douglas (Applauss)
North Carolina led off on tas same tack an was fol-
lowed by South Carolina Ala ns Mississippi Florida
and Texas.
Tennessee cast her II votes for Buchanan. Piegce
90 10 8 votes.
BALLOT.
Buchsnkn. -. 169 Dong .122 Casl........6
The New York softs went Dorglas on the six
teenth ballot. Maine ooneeatra' ed her votes on Bu.
chsnen Ohio gave m two Kentucky CAST all
her vosss for Dcugla4 having previously given him
but
The hsf votes were rejected by the Chair, q point Of
order heag raised them in consequence Ohio csst
ing halt yo.s fcc Case
Oaiiot Mr. PRESTON, OF KENTUCKY, said he had stood firm
" Dy Dozias to this poin', but he felt confident
snai ms Convention demanded 'he nomnstion of James
1unuI,uous ti.order eesued, ard cries rssoundsd a
.n. oas, os ns NO. No." "No,"-Dougas has sufh
Mr. PRESTON contiruea-g thought the friends Of Mr.
~Sala nne insult nus wisaes oy Yielding 1t
ioua cries were nov heard for Illinois to speak.
ven4.a,a rose snS advising any
ents, he felt that be had duty to perform to his
sM.ueA's An1 10 me State ne represented (Cdes OF
~, uon NJ " naraw mm! cont withdraw hnp,) He
e that he could not contribute to the OF the
- eaiIy ou tne views OF ar. Doagtss oy con.
Gnuire im lorger in the contest (n,mense applause
as Iaa Just receiV4d q oe'paich from MT. Douglas.
WHEN No cSoifeo 70 nave read AFTER that he would
.as name OF Mr. douglas: MI Richardson then
'1ios ,hPho cesIEscn rom MI. Doug2s Woicn said
ms. om 'eegsrhc accounts ne (Douglas), felt conf
oenl soat loi Ltnusnce OF his name before the
tneieors ne desired TO Withdraw 6shsvng that the d.
Htar nnnd 90 wen 70 ana vas on etaer q the
csnucases peiore 'ns Convention, Mr. fierce or
'l Cove rnr -, n sanas cnsefs
o9ve ror sE, aouR aFess and endeavored to addres
tne but was for s'me time prevented by tn
upte ~ ~ sno con.ason Al er gnis hs Vas heard He
s,i So n - VI New NOTE nAo up 70 tnis time oesn
nLl!eo On one Po,nt ana TIA vas the prcprie.y OF ad
- une u nv, a,e oDes :, lne nomnees oeiore the
ion aney nso acneIeo 70 NJ Fierce as long as
thew T M Dony0s Tbn naa had nsn Ga1
.n.e VIC -, 'if. Dou4as' mat canucats nad WIN
m - 80. a Nc 40 oin 81 s9s noT usslt"u az. NJ w ao
az 10 yen et 10 nsrmonize ana consohdaSe the vote
Oh Ioe Cot1ea.on, limm9nse aopause
~ + paI'us ~as .hcL shen. ~, ,,,,
ne" lam psnlIs cnst her vo.e ies buchsnan, hs dio
oalu sIeecn N exp &naloh sno SVsfy osiegate
Sno NJ 1868 T aao some a .n.Dg W say: .,.,,
MI LUDLOW Tor me New YORK softs said that although
the scf,s came into the Crventon un;er every dsad
vntsge ney nae no oesre TO promote ths eonthuanca
Of any factions IN the great State OF New York They
VneeloTe cast their eighteen votes for James BuchaEan
lmmeoatey attsr the ballot commenced Captain Ryn-
oers great gun was head roaring forth the announce
ment 70 she outsiders.
the convention rose to ths highest state OF ex smen
- state after Sfate gave plumper for the nominee.
: W. " AVERY OF ~ T., SAID that North Carolna loved
buchanan ana reminded the Convention that four years
ag ne had been its first choice.
4South IaronR SAID she same here with the desire to
support those candidates who had proved themselves
truet TO ths Union and constitution. To this end she
sd cast ier votes hrst Tor Pierce and then for Douglas
She wou'c now give ter entire vote to BuchanaD.
SAM NEDAaY congratulated the Convention that Ohio
had longer rsctiona votes to cast the platform
OF ms nvsntion. Ohio was willing to fight un der any
noniute ehougn the svorn friend OF the Vltte Giaut
OF the VEST None would yield more cheerfully than
himself snc ne could the sSme for the entire delega
vien A OHIO had been exact hitherto, matthews adcsly
dvt5pg asr vote she should now be quite exact and
cast her en ure vote for BucNanan.
MI BUCHANAN Pecged the State OF Ohio for the favote