Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-09-05
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The Presidens-with the consent OF she con
yention. aud as the resolution may End some OF
the delegates unprepsred. suggest that little
time elspse before the Secretary calls the roll
Mr. Allen, Of Ohio--I desire. sir. TAI present,
in behalf Of the State OF Ohio, Hon George II.
rendlston, a. the candidate for the Vice Presi-
dency Of the United States Prolonged cheer
ing Time Gill not permit me 70 do the gen
tlenau the justice which should take 80 much
pleasure in doiog. / gill Only say that, as 4
man. be possesses great ability; as Democrat,
TIE purest virtues nsn Of honor. integrity,
and q gentleman OF truth. We nominate him
vith pride and pleasure on the par; of the State
Of Ohio. lf
The Presiden,--I would suggest that the Gen,
tlemen Who bring the names OF candidates be
fore tbs convention gill introduce the name
sisbout remarks or comment, 70 facilitate bust
nssz. No man will &c named here whose repu-
tstion will not be known 70 Is all.
Mr.. Mcdonald. OF Indiana. nominated Hon.
Daniel w VOORHEES,
Mr.. Hughes. Of Pennsylvania. on behalf Of The
delegation from that State, nominated Geo. "
Cas-. OF Pennsylvania
Mr.. Dickey. Of Vermont. nominated Hon
James Guthrie. OF Kentucky.
Mr.. McHenry. of Iowa. nominated Gen. Au-
sustus Q. Dodge. Of Iowa.
Mr.. Hickox. of Illinois. nominated John ID
Cation. Of Illinois.
Ex.9ov. Hunt, OF New York. rise, sir, OF
behalf OF large portion OF the New York dele
CATION. 10 second the Domination which has beer
made bv--
Mr.! V.llandfgham, of Ohio. (interrupting)
understood that all nominations were TO be offer
ed and seconded without debate
The President-Such IL the case.
Mr. Hunt then seconded the nomination q
Hon. James Guthrie OF Kentucky
Mr. Salisbury. Of Delaware. nominated Hon
Lazarus Powell. OF Kentucky
Mr. 5. Orr. Of Missouri. nominated Hon j 5
Phelps. OF Missouri.
Ar. Stockton, Of New jersey, seconded Mt
Pehdletons nomination.
Mr.. X. u. Carmichael. of Maryland, seconds
the nominstion of Mr.. L. " Powell. of Ken
tdcky.
Mr.. Vim. Radford, of New York, seconds
the nomination of Mr.. PendIe,on.
Mr.. Sxtterly Clark. of Wisconsin. seconded tn
nomination OF Mr.. Pendleton.
Here recess was taken for the space Of
few minutes. The President having at leDgt
called the convention TO order
Mr.. Crawford. of Pennsylvania-l desire q
oies resolution touching the matter OF IN
nomination for the Vice Presidency, as fol
ows
Resolped. That. with view TO preserve ,h
national character OF the Democratic party, III
delegations south Of Mason & Dixon's line be re
Quested To select suitable candidate for Vic
President for the consideration of this conveu
ton.
The President--I suppose under the rnl
adopted The resolution would not be IN orde
lt was read for information Ii the gentleme
are prepared To vote. we will proceed tn call III
States. Cries Of Vote. vote
The Secretary-Gentlemen will remembs
that they vote Tor Vice President in the SAN
manner as they voted fr President throug
the chairman Of the deieg stiou and by electors
votes.
The States we're then called in order. With IL
following result.