Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1860-05-19


Eleven thousand psopls inside the build
lag and from 2p,0lO 70 50, 900 outside,
we're yelling and ahouting at once The
cannon sent forth rOar affer roar in rapid
succession. The delegates tore up the
sticks and b0dfds bearing the names 81.
the several States, and waved them aloft
over the heads of the vast multitude,
Hats aud handkercAiefs were waving, and
the whole scene was one Of the widest
enthusiasm.
"a. Brown, of No, desired TO change
the ls votes of Missouri for the gallaat
son OF the West; Abraham Lincoln.
Iowa, Kentucky, Connecticut aud Min,
nesOta also ehal esd their votes
The result of ,he third ballot was then
announced as follows: Whole number of
votes 467. Necessary 10 n choice PA -
Abraham Lincoln received 354 votes and
Was declared daily nominated. Seward
lI0I, Dayton 1, aud Mclean The re-
suit was received with renewed applause.
Mr.. Evarts, of n. Y, after q brief speech,
moved that the nomination be made unan-
imOus.
Mr.. Andrews, Of Mass, seconded the
motion, aud in a speech pledged his State
to roll up over one hundred thousand ma
joFity for the nominee.
Eloquent speeches were made by Carl
Schultz, Blair, of No., and Browning, Of
H., all Of which breathed a spirit of con-
tidcuce and enthusiasm. At TIE close,
three hearty cheers were given for New
York and the nomination Of LiReoln was
made unanimous.
The Convention thea adj0uFRsd til 5
o'clock P: NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Convention re-Rssembled at I've
o'clock. A large banner was brOught on
the platform bearing the inscription,
"PennsyIEania COON for 10000 msjority Tot
the Peoples candidate for President, Abe
Lincoln" which Was received With loud
The President announced the business
before the COnvention to ballot for Vice
John Hickman, Of Pa, n. P, Banks. Of
Mass, CassiusA Clay, of Ky, Gov. Rec
der, of Pa, and Hannibal Hamlin, Of Ne,
were named as candidates.
First ba1lot-Hamlin 1874, Clay l0l9,
Hickman So, Reeder 81, Banks 3s4, Henry
Winter Davis 8, Houston s, Dayton 8,
Reed l. Whole number of votes cast 46l.
Necessary to choice 232-
Second baIIot-S. T Banks and Gov.
Reeder, were Withdrawn. The result was
as follows: Hamlin 367, Clay Sc, Hickman
10. The result was received with tremen-
dous applause.
Mr. BIakeley, of Ky, moved that the
nomination be mace unanimous.
Mr. Smith, Of Ind, seconded the motion,
and made an eloquent speech in support OF
the nominations.
Mr. McCriIlis, Of Me-, ON the part Of the
people Of Maine thanked the Convention
fortbe honor done that State and declared
that Maine would cast her vote for Linz
coin and HRmlin.
Loud cries for CorWin. Mr.. Carter. of,
Ohio, explained that Mr.. Corwin was con-
fined By sickness at the house Of \ friend,
but had sent to the COvention his hearty
endorsement of their proceedings.
Mr.. jackson, of n. H., moved that the
present chairman and the chairman of the
uittee to inform Messrs. Lincoln and Ham
lin of their nomination. Adopted.
Mr. Giddings, Of Ohio, moved the fol-
lowing: RESOLVED, That we deeply symPa-
thize with those men who have been driv-
en- from their native States and from the
States of their adoption and are now ext
led from their homes ON account Of their
opinions and we hold the Democratic par
u responsible for the gross violation OF
that clause of the Constitution, which de-
clnres that citizens of each State be enti-
tied to all the privileges and inmuuities Of
of the several States. Adopted.
speech in favor of the whole ticket. He :,
pledged Indiana for 10000 majority.
Some cries were here made for Greeley,
which were met by both applause and !
misses. !
Mr. Goodrich, of MIMI, announced that
a procession would parade the streets and 4
march to the Wigwam, where q grand rat I
Ecation meeting would be held Loud I;
cheers. !,
Mr.. Goodrich moved vote Of thanks to I
the ladies aud gentlemen of Chicago for :;
heir liberality displayed in the building |
md decoration of the WigWam. Carried :
The Convention accepted the Invitation !.
If the Rock Island and Chicago and Gale
III Railroads to excursion rides on their \
'oads. Il
Dir. washburne, of VT, moved the
hanks of the Convention to the President {!
or his ability and courtesy in the Chair.
Carried unanimously. 4
A vote OF thanks was also passed to the
otber officers of the Convention. 1
Mr.. AShman, then, in brief remarks, re-
turned thanks to the Convention for the !
kind assistance extended him in the dis
charge of the duties of the Chair and +
them on the gratifying re-
suit of their labOrs.
The Convention then adjourned sine die
with nine hearty cheers for the ticket.
Immediately on adjournment ono hun
dred guns were fred from the roof OF the
fremont House. o.
The entire prcss arc under great obliga-
lions to the Western Union Telegraph
for the prOmptness and accuracy |
with which the long reports have been for
wnrded; and especially to the Chicago |
Office, for their facilities aud accommOdn-
tious offered spectators. 4
.Lou1s. Nav -1s.-Rnphael E. Smith.