Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-06-10

Mr.. Pollock, of Texas Immediately withdrew Mr. Ru,k.
name 10y authority.
Vermont cast her entire vote for Mr. Breck.nr;5,.
New York being called, Mr.. Ludlow announced cph.
teen votes for General Quitman
M. COehrane Immediately aud said the vote was
not correct Some little by-pay took place. One dele
gate -ad he wanted to vote independently.
The President said he would receive vote except
from the Chairman Of the delegation.
Judge Beatdslcy eleven Hard votes for James A
BayAId, of Delaware.
virgi'ia her vote for Breckenridge; Iinoi. for
Quitman; California for A. V. Brown.
Before the second ballot was taken the nams Of Mr.
Bayard Withdrawn.
delegate from Connecticut begged to say that If the
delegates south of Mason and Dixon line could ep,,c mn
on candidate Connecticut would go him; but if not
Connecticut had distinguished sOn to propagation
Isaac Toucey.
Another delegate said that vas not so-Connecticut re-
served Mr.. TOucey for higher game and name
On proceeding with the second ballot the name Of Mr.
BfoHn OF ieunessce, was Withdrawn aud h- votes gwen
Tor Mr. breckenridge Several other States then changed
TOR Mr. breckenridge, aud, amidst great excitement Nis-
-s1ipp withdrew the Of Quitman aud recorded her
vote for breckenridge. Judge Besrd.ley for the New
York hat1 changed their votes from Bayard to Brccken-
rdBr. IN" vote vas then announced unanimous for
Nj. breckenridge he having received goo votes
The announcement vas received with immense applause.
W. Breckenridge, being loudly called for took the stand
amidst deaieing cheers aud said the result was quite TN.
expected "a bin. H. the personal aspect Of the matter
lie had 10 words u express the profound qualification lac
felt for this mark Of honor and confidence rom the Demo
Gratis ct The United States. lie did not intend make
speech, but only 10 hi heartfelt thanks for the
honor dose him bot With respect 10 the first nomination
be could only shat Nr. buchanan had lived down de-
traction and calumny and about a. be cowncd
With thu highest honors to be- conferred American c:.
Lens Hr es-aycd ~ say generally that he State
Rights delegate aud he trusted II elected the high Of
fec FOR which hs nominated be- should never do amy
act 90 forfeit tlie high trust feposed ~ him.
W. Pre-tpu, Of Kentucky being called Tor spoke as fol.
lows hr Prrsidcnti cannot but feel deeply sensible
OF the honor which this Convention has conferred upon
me hy ~ call. The goat Democracy Of the Union has
t- day assembled here and announced thcir priucipr-
TO the county aud representative. u these rinci,cs
have nominated james buchanan of Penn. ylvans md
q. Breckenridge, oi Kentucky, TO- President aud Vice
President ot these United States. Tho exultntous With
which tesc nominations have been received prove hos
deep and earnest the intentions If the Democracy in
the approaching contest viudicate their views aud
achieve victory. heard the announcement which pro-
cldncd tie veteran Statesmen Of Pcnnsyvsnia NJ tic
ctudd1ie o fhe Democratic Party ring through tls Hall
snidH ir applause 0i the delegations " ty t~n States
aud hailed " ~ AZ au-pciOu- omen VI victory: but
the maine oi Old cumradc iu other ltns and in.om
friend added for the second Office then the rslr-t
qualification hllcd ny hestt tie s cndearcd 10 ~ ty
many cherished memories and but regard with
heartfelt pride tis evidence II the appreciation o his
counuymcn. Pcrhsp. Mr President Kentucky hss usuf.
ped than bc share of the houours of ths convention
JauDs Buch1uau ~ her early adoption llc Wa
Tor iiue, citz"n ~ the State. ard h0wtvcr s0t vas
the period Of citlrnsip his Subsequent
% treasure the recolections with honest pride
The other nominee IL native ~ the State grandson Of
that John Breckenridge whOintroduced the memorable res
tho Spte- Rgts creed The purity Of his life and the
energy ~ hi Intellect command the respect aud confidence
OF our people 81 this generation With such ticket Ken
tucky will move fnrwitd With the generosity NJ
pul-c for the redemption of the county that marked her
struggles for the statesman Of Ashland The VI this