Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1856-06-14

IG, nays 4: Pennsylya yeas II; Dele
ware yeas 4, Maryland, yeas 6, nays 2;
Virginia yeas IS, North Carolina. nays TO-;
Is. Carolina nays 8; Georgia, yeas 4, nays
6; Alabama, nays g. Mississippi. nays I;
Louisiana, nays 6; Ohio, yeas 10 hays IS;
Kentucky, cas- s; nays 5; Tennessee, yeas
| 10, nays 2; Indiana, Yea l; Illinois, nays
II; Missou yeas 6, nays g.. Arkansas,
y cas- 2, nays 2; Michigan. nays 6; FLORIDA,
nays 3; Texas, yeas 4; Iowa, nays 4; Wis
consin, yeas5, California yeas 4.
During the calling OF the States, every
vote in the affirmative was greeted with
thundrrs Of applause. slight applause only
atterding the negative-the outsiders be-
ling evidently With the Hards.
Florida declined voting.
On the announcement of the vote the
widest enthusiasm was manifested, and
deafenihg cheers resounded III the conven.
ton and galleries.
Mr.. Preston, of KY. moved reeonsid-
ration OF the vote and to lay that motion
on the table, which was carried by an i'm
mense affirmative shout.
Mr.. Preston then moved that commit
tee OF five be appointed 20 Inform the del
egations from New York OF the action oi
the convention.
Mr.. Butler, o. Massachusetts,, lose to
point Of order. There were 8 more votes
cast on the adoption of the resolution thsh
there were delegates in the conventlon.~7
! Excitement.
The President ordered the list to be
called, when all elror was found in the
nays.
| The following gentlemen were appoin-
ed Committee under MIR. Preston Iesolu.
ton /:
Mr.. Gardner of Georgia; MIR. Lake, of
| Virginia aud Mr.. Perkins, OF South Caro-
Ina,
| Mr.. Pesk:ns' fpot2n TO proceed to bal
lot was ruled out of order, in consequence
OF one hour having been given TO the COM
mittee TO report.
at two O'Clock oda1 the conyen,ion pro-
coed to ballot fer a candidate for the Press
/ idency. Adopted unanimously.
The convention adjourned to 2 o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
CINCINNATI, SAT o'clock the con-
tcutiOu C.hSSCuiOItG, VII wi L iNStoL
from the committee to inform the delega-
tons from New Y ork of the action of the
convention, reported tina. they had attend
ed to the duty, and that the New York
delegates were i'll the Hall.
Mr.. HALT, OF Louisiana, entered the
protest Of his delegation against the ma
jori'y and minority reports OF ;he commit
tee on credentials.
Mr.. Inge, Of California, moved to take
up the resolution in favor of the the over
land postal roads.
Nh. Carrigan, OF Pennsylvania moved
that the n. York delegation 10 take 10
par, un:il they subscribe to the platform
adopted yesterday. Great, confusion.
several members raising points of order.
After some discussion Mr.. lnge moved
a suspension of The rules, in order that his
previous motion could be entertained,
and vote by States was called for.
The Chair.-There are seats enough
for EVER, delegate, aud all are full Those
gentlemen standing up must be here
uninYlled, and ! request them to leave the
hall. 49,
A motion TO suspend the rules was lost
nays 175. ayes 12O.
Nj. Meade OF Va, moved that he New
York delegation be now allowed 10 vote OH
the platform. Carried unanimously.
When the vote was called, Mr.. Ludlow
rose and cast II votes for the "Solis" Tor
the platform entire. Cheers. Judge
Beardsley Their rose and cast Is votes Tor
the platform entire. Loud applause and
cries for the order Of the day.
Amidst the most intense excitement Mr..
Meade OF Virginia, rose and nominated that
able statesman and uneompromisipg demo-
crat, Hon. James Buchanan, OF Pennsylya-
MIA.
Mr. Harry Hillard, OF New Hampshire,
nominated Gen. Franklin PIERCE. ,==
MI lnge, Of California, nominated Hon.
Lewis Cass.
F., MIR Richardson of Illinois, nominated
Hon Stephen A. Douglas.
/ Much applause succeeded the nomina.
itions of MIR Buchanan and Mr. Douglas but
! President Pierce name was received cold
lly.
The chair requested that the convention
would br as orderly as possible. w hen
the frs, ballot was cast some persons in
the bdtltiN nlSstu al me vote lot Nt DUO
hahan. The chair declared that unless
the person Kissing was exposed he would
ol,ier the gallery to be cleared.
| The New YORK Soils Gas, N, Pierce IS
votes and The llaids cast II Tor Mr. Buc-
haaai,. In the second ballot Mr. Buchan-
an gained 81 votes. TIE IS votes east
alternately by The Hard and Soft delega-
uons counting only II | 2 in order TO pre-
serve the exact equality of the vote of The
two delegations as the half Of 351 Pierce
loosing 5 ; Douglas l-2 and Cass gaining
].
in the ,lisd ballot Mr.. Buchanan lost l.;
Mr. Pierce I, and Mr. Douglas gained Q,
In Kentucky Buchanan gained 2 and Doug
/ las lost. Wisconsin, Douglas gained l, and
Cass lost iE Ohio.
On the fourth ballot tie only change ex.
cept by the regular change in The N, Y.
vote, Was in Kentucky. where Buchanan
aud Pierce gained each, and MI DougIa,
lost 2.
! On the fifth ballot Buchanan gained |,
PIERCE lost l. In M massachusetts, Buchan.
an lost 2. and Douglas gained l12.
On The 9th ballot Tennessee changed II
votes from Pierce to Buchanan. In Ken.