Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-05-24
Fer Cassius III. ClGv.
For John Hickman.

I
For Coz. Massachusetts, L; New
York, 2; New Jersey, 7 {; Pennsylvania, "a ;
Illinois, l6 Iowa, Total 81
! For ". p. BaakS-Massachusett 90 ;
Connecticut, l New York, 4 I; Pennsylvania
3 l-2 Missouri, 8 !; Iowa, Oregon, l.
/ Total 48 3
For Henry Winter Daris-New York, s.
/ For Sam H0UStOR--IeXaS, 6.
For Um. H. Dagt0n-3
| For -Hr Read of PennSylrania-1.
Total, 46I. Necessary to choice, l3l.
The second ballot was then taken.
Massachusetts withdrew the name of Mr.
Banks, and cast 26 votes for Mr. Hamlin.
Pennsylvania withdrew the name of Gov.
Reeder, and cast 81 votes for Mr. HamIin.
New York cast 10 votes for Mr. Hamlin.
The result of the vote was announced as
follows
Hamln n...,;:;.. .3G7 Clay,....::; ..::;............S6 sc
Hickman. .............l3
The result was received with tumultuous ap-
plauSe
Amos Tuck of New Hampshire, moved
that the President of the Convention and
Chairmen of the several delegations be Com
mttee to inform MeSsrS Lincoln and Ham
lin of their nomination Adopted
Mr.. GddingS offered the following:
RcSotrcd, That we deeply sympathize with
those men who have been driven, some from
their native States aud others from the States
of their adoption, and are now exiled from
their homes on account of their opinions :;
aud we hold the Democratic party responsible
for the gross violations Of that clause of the
Constitution which declares that citizens Of
each State shall be entitled to all the priyil-
ges and immunitieS of citizens Of the several
States. Adopted.
Mr.. Lane of Indiana took the floor, and
made an eloquent speech in favor of the whole
ticket. and pledged Indiana for 10000 ma
jority, and his honor for the redemption of
the pledge.
Mr.. Washburn Of Vermont moved a vote
of thanks Of the Convention to the President
for The ability and courtesy with which he dis
charged the duties of the Office. Carried
unanimously.
A vote of thanks was also passed to the
other officers of the Convention, especially the
Recording Secretary, Pratt of Indiana.
The following was announced as the Ma
tional Committee for the next four years, Penn,
Sylvania alone fulfilled
Maine .......C. j. Gilman Kentuckv...... c. NJ CLAY
Hampshire. G.. g. Fogg Ohio Thomas Spooner
Vermont L. Brainard Indiana. S. Meredith
Mass j. u Goedrch Missouri Asa ). Jones
Il. Island T. e. Turner Michigan. Austin Blair
Conn Gideon Welles Illinois. B. Judd
New GOrk f. D. Morgan Texas. ID. Henderson
New Jersey d. Duer Wisconsin. Carl Schurz
Maryland - f. Wagner Iowa j. Stevens
Delaware. N. B. Smilhers Cal D. W. Cheeseman
Virginia. Alfred Caldwell Kansas. w A. Phillips
MINI. John VI Cusick Nebraska. o. II. Irish
Oregon. W. c. johnson Dist. Col. Gerdarde
Mr. Ashmun then, in short remarks return
ed thanks to the Convention for the kind as
distance extended bin in the discharge of the
duties Of the Chair. He congratulated them
on the gratifying auspices of the result Of their
IaborS He indorsed the character and abili.
ty of both the nominees with whom he had en-
jcyed long association in public life, and ex-
pressed the conviction that victory must crown
the efforts Of the party in November
The Convention then adjourned sine die, with
nine hearty cheers for the ticket.