Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-06-18
JUNE I8, 1864

Gotten elas. shslr backs (5shfIes-Ths NonaFan
Yet, noe their feet. othsIatfOFsas, elc.
he pssst. haversseks, ynst Ia Baltimore on The III
~S. S1s ss,n ss1s sys, nominated Abe Lincoln an
eo4.aiS q gray. e11ef Of Tennessse for the Pres
"a u closely 6ttidsncy. Ths Herald occupiss save
>, l tSo talss with the proceedings Of the eouvsa
a. % tas ~ Characterized by some disorder bat III
stons Pssre, generally conducted with dseorum
q l Delano. of 0hiO-I move that thu eonzenllol
yoeeed to the- nomination OF candidates for Presi
80 Vice President Of the United States.
.nAi1ss AaairnEn stated the notion
ca. ~ skmeron-I move the following as a substitus,
a > - s1ncti0n Of the gentleman from Ohio
sehsifman directed the seereiaFy to read the rssO
.5ved That Abrahsm Lincoln, Of Illinois, be de
me eneee o. he Union party for President Zap
Sassl and Hannibal HauIin. o. kans. be The eEndl
. RE for Vice President OF the same party
Tries Of NO no.
Mr. Crssswsil of MsryIand-I call Tor : division.
ar stone. Of Iowa I ask II can make Amsnd-
ant to that resolution
The chairman said the resoluon ofAGr Cameron was
49, the question before tbs convention
- drsStons. move to iSy It on the table. Carrisd
~ Mr. Store. nov move that kbrshaIa LiEeoln, Of
s3ois, be the unanimous nominee OF the convention
sysF Fsfies Of question and great confusion.
be THE Chsirmsn VIII The gsntsmsn listen for one mo
ar@2f Tbs gentleman from Iowa moved that Tesolu
cn offered BY the gentleman from PsnnsylVsHIa (lr
aHerO1) be laid on,ths table, That has been carrisd
The Chair then recognized Mr. Cook, Of Fnois ss hsv.
4 Mr. stevsns Of Pennsylvania ealI for the vote bv
i Ar. Stone Of Iowa. claimed the leor
a Mr.. Stevens. Ihava not yieldsd the h0Gr.
4 The Chairman Does the gentleman irOm Psnns7Iva-
Insist upon eau Of ths States upon tbs motion
! lay on the lsbls the resolutions Of Mr. Oameronl
Mr. BTeckinridge-I v1za to make morion CONCERN
ing the whole OF ths subjee and hope he house viii
hear me for ons moment want to modify IL = - 10
sy ths resolution the table for The purpose cf de-
oizrng Abraham Lincoln tbs Domines ~ seclamzsion
M Lsns, efKansss--I appeal 20 the gentleman from
Pennsylvania. with the consent Of the convention 10
withdraw his resolution Il pieces Ia very awkward
best wishes Of the country viii withdraw his sesolafiou
| from InWs-a
Mr.. Stone Of Iowa-Hurrsh for Lincoln
Ar. f'smsroH-ro save all this trouble TO z ntsuen
Who seem g vi h to show their hands here Will vita
The ohslrnan-Ar Cook, Of Illinois. has the aoer.
BIT Cameron Of Psnnsy ylTsnsI will withdraw II or
| amend by moving that this convention nominate by
seclsmsilon Abraham Lincoln for a second term.
Mr.. Ssose, Of Iowa-The gentismsn Is cheating me
cut of my moIiOa- object Lsgghler and cries Of
Oder" ''OrdeE QasSfion
Mr. Lane of Ksnsa4 H1rr4h for Stone
The Chairman. Mr. Cemsron's motion TO amend Is
not Ia order Il must be an absolute withdrawal or
none st all Does he Withdraw his resolutionf
Ar. Cameron. viii modify my resolution 70 make
1t ''nonlinste Abraham Lincoln BY aeeiAmationn
Sir. Stone Of Iowa. That won't do you must with
draw.
The Chairman. The gentleman from Pennsylvania
has not answered the question Of the chair Has the
resolution been Withdrawn OF not
Mr CSmeton- want to modify.
The Chsirmsn that Is not definite answer and can
not be recognized such BY tae Chair Tbs question
before the Convention is upon the resolution offered by
Mr.. Cameron. call OF the states Is demanded
Mr.. Raymond, OF EsW York. / undsrsIznd that the
question before the COEvonsion Is the substitute Of
tsred By Gen Cameron for one which he offered Aad
afterwards withdrew, and that tho motion now shat
Abraham Lincoln be nominated for the Presidency I
desire 10 say word upon the IN which It Is
proposed 10 be done believe that lhsrs X ne mar
In this convention who viii rot however tie vote nav
be taken, give his vote In just way 1t can there
FORE be from apPrshsnzons Of the OF the vote
Al. ~ H.7-.- a -
posed therefore, may well look to other eonside
Pstlons 10 deciding how will take K. IL Is very
well known that attempts have been made, though
with very great to the Impression
that the nomination Of Abraham Lincoln has to be
pushed through this convention By some dsmostrafian
that viii not look to The exercise Of individual inaa
eues
Is 1t wise under thess anees to take vote by
scclsmatonf II Cannot possibly change the result Il
can add no weight whatever to Its esrussnes snd it
can give rise 10 false Impressions. suggest aud will
move az substitute q resolution embodyiag my view
that the Wisest course woad be 10 allow the roll Of the
States Represented in this convention to be called and
let every delegation declare Its vote. believe there
will be unanimous vote from every delegation pre-
cisely to ths same effect l think the eject Of that
vote will be greater than taken BY aeesmstiOu 1t
can be reinforced il will be reinforced by this
Venten and thrOughOH the country by the loud accla
substitute for the motion OF he geptemsn from Penn
syiyana that the ro Of the States be csed and that
each delegation be called upon to record is vote Zap
plause.)
Mr.. Cameron accept the modification
Mr.. Cook, Of Illinois Mr. President, the State OF II =.
noi sgsn presents 70 the loyal people Of thz Natl
tor President OF the United States, kbrShSm Lincoln
G5d bless him
Mr.. Cameron desire to accept the modification Of
ths genternan from New York. lCries Of Roll" Roll
Ar. Dslsno It uss in full comprehension Of the ne
eessty Of having Individual expres4ien Of opinion
ia favor Of Abraham Lincoln that made my motion,
and that there should be misapprehsnsion ana no
claim that he had been minated by elamo that pub.
lie sentiment had been Suppressed tnst desired The
Inn Ind
desires his nomination than accept the resoIu.
h3n offered by the gentleman from New York sub
f.iiute for my own
The Chair stated that the question was to proesed
to nomination for p. esident by call of States.
further debate and great confusion the ques-
ton s put on Mr. Rsym1;d's substitute, which was
The convention then proceeded to ballot for Presi-
dent, which resulted as follows,
For LiAeOlz
Maine, 13; New Hampshirs, 10; Vermont 10; Mszsa-
sey, II; PeDnsYlvsDis, 81; Delaware g. MArylsnd ii
LOUISIANA, ii A kansas 10; Tennessee Is; Kentucky
q; osio y; Indiana, e6; Illinois, 30; Michigan l6 WIS
cousin l6; Iows, 6i minnesota; 6; California 10 Ore
goo, g. West Virginia. To- K4nGss G. Nebrasks, 6; Colo
rado, g. Nevada. g. totsi, Al.
For Uigssss S. Grant
Missouri, q.
On melton O NIr Hume. of Missouri, the vote was
Ths enihasi.n Al this iis a. perfectly indsscriba.
hla he Ehss e0Eveaiion being heir feet shouting
After the notninafioa. the chairman read dispatch
from the Secretary Of War, giving he "good news
from Gen. Hunter which was received with crest cheer
For Vses Prssiaszt.
The total vote Andy Jobns0a, Of Tennessee,
4g2; Dickinson, II Hsmlin, 3.
Among the members Of the National Commlttse we
observe the foloWnRs
Maryland, w Hoffnau Virginia, W II Wallsce
Florida, Gavin Robinson; Louisiana, Cuthbert Bul
hit; Arksnsaa james Johnston; Missouri H Boyd;
Tennessee, Jos Fowler; Kentucky p < Williamson
West Virginia. W Campbell New Mexico, John W
Kerr