Des Arc citizen., 1860-04-21

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 the following substitute for the resolution
 before the conveniion--f as.
 RESOLVED, That each eoanty shall have a,
 many votes as it is entitled to in the House of
 Representatives according to the last a2por
 the whole nuraber of representatives in thu
 House of Representatives to make nomina.
 tion-
 Dr. Griffin of Hampstead moved to lay
 the substitute. offered by Gen. Gaines upon the table. on which motion the cal
 of the roll of counties was demanded anf a made with the following result:
 In she affirmative Calhoun, Carroll Chico. Desha, Greene, Hempstead. Hot Spring. Independence. lizard, Johnson
 Lafayette Lawrence, Monroe. Mont
 gomery, sOuachita, Perry, Pike, Pope,
 Pulaski, Randolph, Saline, Searcy, St. Francis Union, Van Buren, Washington and Yell-l5,435. " gfeii % s .ss In the. negative - Arkansas, Ashley.
 Benton Bradley, Chcot. Crawford, Dal- ~ 1as, Drew, Fulton,s Jackson Mississippi, ss Phillips, Prairie, Sebastian, Sevier and
 White counties--S, 102.
 'saz So the substitute offered by Gen. Gaines was laid on the table.
 sDr. Griffin. of Hempstead, then moved aathe final adoption of the resolution al.
 ready substituted for that reported by the
 committee; on which motion, the call of 6 the counties was ordered, ,swith the follow-
 ingresult: as sy# 5w
 In. the affirmative Ashley, Benton.
 Calhoun, Carroll, Chicot, Clark, Colum. bia, Conway, Desha, Greene, Hempstead, Hot Spring, Independence, Izard, John
 son, Lafayette, Monroe, Montgomery, Quachita, Perry. Pike, Pope, Pulaski,
 Randolph, Saline, Searcy St. Francis, .siGnion, Van Buren, Washington and Yell si countiss-- +, ,Sl7. aes al 1a haseqba3 es In the negative Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Crawford, Dallas, Drew, Fulton, 1Jackson, Jefferson, Mississippi, Phillips. ss Prairie, Sebastian, sSevier ard White sCounties-6,5 ,554. ae es H8aez setF. salasAshlsy county was equally divided in
 consequence of the delegates disagreeing. % So tile substitute was finally adopted. ssasWhereupon, nominations for Governor
 were declared in order. a... ,.ss, pr; Taylor, of Washington cou1ty,nomi-
 l " Gen. Gaines, of Chicot county, nominated -aHon.a Thos. Fletcher. 1 tgfai sai aAs Mr. McRae, of White county, nominated Hon. D McCreery. @ sa ,as. eass,s {
 MT. Can't, of Prairie county, nominated Hon B. c. Totten. @ g#
 MT. Gray, of Dallas county, nominated
 Hon, Presley Watts. se ssiT s MT. Jester, of Hot Spring county, nominated Hon. Geo., c. Watkins
 -ss MT. Dye, of Independence county, nomina- Rsted W.R Miller. a9 sil@as yNea
 Mir IT. e. Peek nominated Gen. Samuel
 M. sl'r President Harley, 1 nominated W. w. - &s Col. N. B. Burrow. of Crawford county, < nominatedFJ. s. Roane. Hon, John Qnfllin. $ eS MI. Giyens, of Bradley county, nominated Hon.. Josiah Gould. a1asNe1F gRlN*1 \ MT Gilmer nominated John R. Hampton. MT. Hutchinson, of Jefferson county, in behalf of himself and others, gave a notice that he would. on to-morrow, enter his protest against the action of the con- on the adoptions of a basis for .avoting. ta@ssA gatHa sw ailaas9
 On motion of Mr. Hutchinson, the con- vention took a recess until o'clock, P. M. syal; Ats o'clock, P. M., the convention met. .nn The roll of counties was called.
 Asdlscusson arose as to the propriety aof making the nomination for Governor, at the present stage of the proceedings . of the convention; at the conclusion off which, Mr. Jackson. of Phillips, moved to adjourn until 9 o'clock tomorrow morn z ing, ,son which motion, the roll of counties was called, with the following result: as h the Manifestations, Craw. ford, Dallas, Drew, Fulton, Jackson. Jeff sterson, Mississippi, Monroe, Phillips. < Pope. Prairie, Sebastian, Sevier and aWhite--7 .270. 8saq9 oa Y
 In the negative-Ashley, Benton, Cal houn, Carroll. Clark, Columbia, Conway, Desha. Greene, Hempstead, Hot Spring, Independence, lizard, Johnson, Lafayette, Montgomery, 0uachita. Perry. Pike, Union, Van Buren, Washington and Yell ucounties-l6. $50. 3 lcss63 yalbmi | ,sasSo the molion to adjourn was lost 1 .ss The president announced that the con vention would proceed to a nomination 8 for Governor and the roll of counties twas then called, with the following result:
 For R. H. Johnson Ashley, Benton, Clark, \ Columba, Hempstead. Izard, Johnson, La sfayette, Montgomery, Ouachita, Pulaski, Ran dolph, Saline, Searcy, St. Francis, Van Buren, Washington and Yell--1o,793. 'e sa For sThos. Fletcher Arkansas Chicot, Conway Desha, Fulton, Green, Jefferson, and Monroe--3, ,09S. ,a, .....ss .s. .a
 For Hon. D. cCreery--Jackson, Phillips and White-l.715. se@ fe
 For Geo. c. Watkins-Hot Spring, Pope and Sevier--I,62l. e .gsv v.esrH so :. For sam'l Mitchell--Carroli and Missis- sippi-I.l49. .
 For Judge J. Gould--Bradley, Calhoun and !, Drew-1,l49. e..s'..s.+s 't'fs ". s.sf. For VI. R. Miller-Independenc ,0s0. For q. E. Fiournoy -Lawrence--9l6. Y For Hon, J. Qnillin--U Unioa--6S6. ,3 |, For B. c, Totten-Prairie-- M | For Pre5ly Watts Dalas-i70. M For ". ", Floyd-scott and Sebastian 576.
 For Hon. J. s. oane--Crawford-45S Y For John R. Hampton-Pke- VIZ For L. D. Hill-Perry--193. sa aei aa { Whole number of votes cast 4,726. Neces- sary to choice, IF, ,394.
 ] Neither of the candidates balloted for, having received majority of the votes