Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-07-09

West NirginiaL Pendleton0 d Ga; Hen
bricks 11-2. Wisconsin-Dool g.
The wide spread opinion was that Han
cock wouldb nominated on the next bal
lot.
On the 18th ballot Alabama led off with
8 votes for Hancock. 7ECheers.l Arkansas
followed with 8 for the same. Connecticut
gave him 3, Kentucky Hancock 1, Minne-
sotas2, New Hampshire 8, West Virginia ],
illinois answered after the general roll had
been called and Richardson announced that
the vote of Illinois was Pendleton S1&,
Andrew Johnson1a, Hendricks7. sRa
Before Kentucky and Missouri came in
to vote, Mr.. Tilden, of New Y Drk, said the
Convention had reach point when care
full conference and consultation between
delegates is important, and he moved an
adjournment as soon as the pending ballot
should be decided. g@AA gat< 5sAA
Mr.. Vallaudigham seconded the motion
to adiournment. ktCries of "Now Mop
-"Yesl" "Yesr'1
The vote on adjournment was demanded
by States, but the roll call was suspended
until the seventeenth ballot should be
closed. Kentucky came with five for Ham
cock and five for Pendleton. The result
of said ballot was announeed.ErGC 90
The following is the ballot in full:
cock 5. California, Pendleton 3; Hendricks
1-2; Chase 1-2. Connecticut, Hancock 8;
Pendleton 8. Delaware, Pendleton 3. Flor
ida, Hendricks 8. Georgia, Hancock 8. IL
linois, Pendleton 8 1-2; A: johnson 1-2;
Hendricks7. Indiana, Pendleton 8; Hem
bricks 10. Iowa, Pendleton; 8. Kansss,
Hancock l; Hendricks 2. Kentucky, Ham
lana, Hancock z. Maine, Hancock IL
Pendleton 1-2; Hendricks 1. Maryland,
Hancock 6. Massachusetts, Hancock IL;
Pendleton l. Michigan, Hendricks 8.
Minnesota, Hancock 2; Pendleton 2. Mis-
sissippi, Hancock z. Missouri, Han
Hoffman, New York 3. [Cheers.l Nevada,
Pendleton 8. New Hampshire, Hancock 8.
New Jersey, Parker z. New York, Hem
bricks 33. North Carolina, Hancock 9. Ohio,
Pendleton 81. Oregon, Pendleton 3. Penn
sylvania, Hancock 26. Rhode Island, Doo-
little A. South Carolina, Hancock 6. Ten
nessee, Pendleton "; A. johnson 59.-
Hancock 10. West Virginia,
8; Pendleton /; Hendricks l. Wis
consin, Doolittle s. tA 'sdA *
The question was taken on adjournment,
which was lost-yeas 1421ss. nays 17O1s.
A motion by New Jersey for a recess to
O'Clock was made and lost.
The roll was then called on the 18th bal
lot. e-viI .FsatssH s e4ck q, ss5f
Florida gave her three to Hancock.
When Illinois was called, Richardson said
his delegation instructed him to vote as
unit on the last ballot. He consented to
1ivide the vote, but on this he should cast
,he vote as unit, though against his opin-
ion, for Hendricks. - "a
A delegate from Illinois demanding to be
recorded for Pendleton, Richardson with
1rew the vote he had cast for the present.
On this ballot New Jersey gave Hancock
}, Pendleton J and Parker 81. Tennessee
last her 10 for johnson, ever faithful to one
who was faithful to his country. West
Virginia gave Hendricks 5. Illinois an
1ounced her vote of 16 for Hendricks. One
Of her delegates again protested that his
vote should be recorded for Pendleton.-'
Another delegate wanted his vote recorded
rom the second district of Illinois for A.
Johnson. i
The Chair (Price) said by order of the
Convention the chairman of each delega-
ion was authorized to speak for the State
great confusionI but the chair proceeded
20 announce the vote. siA s-s 1sgi,i -. =
Mr.. Seymour took the Chair.
The delegate from the Second District
,fIllinois insisted, as point of order, that
Zach delegate to this Convention had Alright
20 record his own vote, according to his
,wn views and sentiments. He moved
'esolution to that effect. \
Ter, because in contravention of the rules /
adopted for the government of the Conven-
ion. He said that it had been decided in
ormer Conventions that each State dele
rate had the right to determine the vote of
he delegation as whole.
Mr.. Bayard argued that this was strain
d view of the rules. This was . 6eliber- /
tive body and each delegate, he, thought, 4
lad right to vote for himself. fhI660a /
eClymer, of Pennsylvania. read from the /
proceedings of the Charleston Convention
he rule adopted there, which recognizes
he right of each delegate to cast his indi-
vidual vote, except where State Conven-
ion has instructed its delegates how to
1ote.i srss-s I9 aal- o y 4 5ss ia
The delegate from the I'd district of
Illinois claimed his right under this rule
o cast a s1-2 vote for Andrew johnson,
whom he eulogized as defender of the
and rights of the people,
Great cheers.]
Richardson stated that the Illinois State
Convention instructed Illinois delegates to
'ote as a unit. They instructed them to
-ote for Pendleton. A majority of the
delegation have decided to go now for 9TH
r distinguished gentlemen and he consid-
red it his duty to cast the entire vote in
he delegation. SIC faE rs -z
There was here another scene of great
onfusion. -as'- -
Adjournment was moved and carried.
The following is the 18th ballot in full:
Alabama, Hancock 8. Arkansas, Hancock
|. California, Hancock 1%, Pendleton 3,
;hase "a. Connecticut, Hancock 3, Pendle-
on 8. Delaware, Hancock l, Pendleton 2.
Nlorida, Hancock g.. Georgia, Hancock 8.
illinois, Hendricks 16. Indiana, Pendleton
, Hendricks 10. Iowa, Pendleton 8. Kan
as, Hancock i, Hendricks 2. Kentucky,
Az. Pendleton AZ, Hendricks 2.
louisiana, Hancock q. Maine, Hancock
q. Pendleton IL, Hendricks l. Maryland,
hancock 611, Hendricks IL. Massachu-
etts, Hancock IL, Pendleton /. Michigan,
Hendricks 8. Minnesota, Hancock q PEN
Teton 2. Mississippi, Hancock z. Missouri,
Hancock =, Hendricks 4. Nebraska, Hoff- I
nan 8. 3.[Cheers.]. Nevada. sPendleton 8.
Few Hampshire, Hancock IL, Pendleton !
! Hendricks 1-2. New Jersey, Hancock 8,
'endleton 1-2, Parker 1-2. New York,
hendricks 49,. North Carolina. Hancock 8.
,hio. Pendleton 81. Oregon, Pendleton 8.
Hancock 26. Rhode Island, ,
,oolittle4 4. South Carolina, .Hancock6.
'ennessee, Andrew johnson 10. Texas,
Hancock 6. Vermont, Hendricks 5. 'eVir- |
inia, Hancock 10. West Virginia, Hem
ricks 5. Wisconsin, Doolittle 8. : |
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