The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1860-05-09

sofa, voted entire for Douglas. ~
Second Bnllot- Douglas, l47; Hunter,
Az Guthrie, aet; Dickinson, 81; Zane,
@; Toucey, %; Davis, L; Johnson, 1.
Third Ballot--Douglas, 1881; Hun
ter, SO; Guthrie, AZ; johnson, IL;
Dickinson, O.; Lane, @; Davis, L.
Fourth -Ballot--.Douglas, f48; Hum
ter, Ali; Guthrie, a74 ; johnson, II;
Lane, 8; Dickinson, g.; Davis, l.
3 Fifth Ballot--Douglas, l494; Hun
ter, Al; Guthrie, s74; johnson, IL;
Lane, 9; Dickinson, 8; Davis, ~
Sixth Ballot-Douglas, lao l-2; Hum
ter, All; Guthrie, 80; Johnson, II;
Lane, z; Dickinson, 3. = = -,
Seventh Douglas, 1909; Hun
ter, Al; Guthrie. Ss l-2; Johnson, II;
Dickinson, o Lane, O.; Davis, 6. 'io's .
Eighth Ballot--Douglas, 100 l:2;
Hunter, 40 IL; Guthrie, 3s 10; john
son, II; Lane, g.; Dickinson, A IL;
Davis, l. ,t
Ninth Ballot-Douglas, so 70; Hun
Ter, 33 10; johnson, 10; Davis, II IL;
Lane, 6; Dickinson, L.
Tenth Ballot douglas, $50 l-2;
Guthrie, 80; Hunter, 49, johnson, 10;
Dickinson, a; Davis, / IL.
Eleventh Ballot--Douglas, $50 l-2;
Guthrie, 80 IL; Hunter SO; johnson,
IL; Lane, @; Dickinson, A.; Davis, 1r2.
Twelfth Ballot-Douglas, $50 l-2;
Guthrie, 80 l-2;. Hunter, SO; johnson,
II; Lane, 9; Dickinson, /; Davis, ! IL.
The adoption of the resolution declar-
ing that 202 votes were necessary to
nominate, makes the nomination of Doug
las doubtful.
A;'half past nine, the convention adj
journed to meet at 10 o'clock tomorrow.
-. CHARLESTON, May 2.
The Boston Brass Band, seated in The
gallery, opened the convention this morn
ing with half dozen spririt-stirring airs,
concluding with yankee-doodle--at- the
conclusion of which Mr.. Flournoy, of Ar
kansas, with lungs stentorian offered three
cheers for the Union, which was heartily
responded TO. ..tyJ
The floor and galleries were, thronged
with the first ladies of the city,. ,t..... =.
/ The convention was called to order at
lO1 o'clock Prayer was offered by Rev.
Mr.. Kendrick. '
Thirteenth Ballot-pouglas, 149E;
Guthrie, 500; Lane, 2; Hunter, 2S9
johnson, 10; Dickinson, : Davis, I.
Fourteenth Ballot--Douglas, $50;
Guthrie, Al; Lane, 204; Hunter, 27;
johnson, IL; Dickinson, IL; Davis, /.
Fifteenth Ballot--Douglas, 1492;
Guthrie, 40; Lane 90; Hunter, %;
johnson, IL; Dickinson, /; Davis, J.
Sixteenth Ballot-Douglas, $50;
Guthrie, AZ; Lane, 2oI;; Hunter, 20;
Johnson, -; Dickinson, /; Davis, 3.
Seventeenth Ballot-Precisely the
same as the sixteenth. 'i -d,' 10y ..'i'
Eighteenth Ballot-Douglas, $50;
Guthrie, 4l9; Lane, 201; Hunter, 20 ;
johnson, II; Dickinson, ]; Davis, i.
Nineteenth Ballot-Ins full, Maine,
Vermont, New Hampshire, New York,
Rhode Island, Ohio, Michigan, Wiscon-
sin and Iowa, voted for Douglas, and he
received 81 from Connecticut, 2 from
New Jersey, o. from Pennsylvania, 81
from Maryland, Al from Missouri, and
3 from Mipnesota-total, $50; Guthrie
received Massachusetts, 8, Connecticut,
p, New Jersey, 5, Pennsylvania, !, Ma
ryland, !, Missouri, Al, Kentucky, -;
Lane received New Jersey, J, Pennsylva-
mia, IL, North Carolina, 10, Arkansas,
/. California, 8, Oregon, 3; Hunter re-
ceiyed Massachusetts, IL, Pennsylva-
MIA, 8, Delaware, 2, Maryland, 4, Virgin
ia, 10; Johnson, received Tennessee, ] l.,
Minnesota, Ii, Dickinson received Califor-
mia, l.; Davis received Massachusetts, l
I-2. .;.a,
Twentieth Ballot--Douglas, $50;
Guthrie, AZ; Lane, 20 10; Hunter, 20 !;
johnson, u; Dickinson, 10; Davis, 1.
Twenty First Ballot--Douglas, $50;
Guthrie, Al 10; Lane, 20 10; Hunter,
90; Johnson, -; Dickinson, 10;
Davis, /. ''. oo $50 '.i" '' .'.'
Twenty Second Ballot-Not given.
n Twenty Third Ballot-On this ballot,
henYirginia was called, Mr.. Russell stat
ed that he was required TO cast IA votes
one way, and ] another He declined to
cast il however, unless otherwise ordered
by the convention. The State convention
had not passed any resolutions on the
subject, but voting as a unit was regard
ed as the democratic law of the State.
Mr.. Lonefit, of Va, said himself and
colleague thought his constituents ought
to be heard, and he could no longer vote
for Mr.. Hunter. i-- gj ~"
Il The President decided that tho dele
gates from Virginia were entitled TO cast
their individual votes. ~ n5lg ius1
The vote of Virginia was then cast as
follows: l for Douglas and l A forJHun-
ter. Douglas also received vote from
North Carolina, giving him a majority of
the whole electoral college. e, ~ &"
tl Douglas. 1852 142; Guthrie, 4I"1-2;
Lane, 10 10; Hunter, 25; Johnson, IL !;
/ Dickinson, lA2; Davis, IT. .Heil