Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1868-07-10

tons which appeal TO the prcJudiccS OF
men and of the South, and not to right
reason nor love of country.
We shall give the remainder of this
manifesto tomorrow.
IHc Democratic Contention.
Horatio Seymour was nominated by
Ohio which created intense excitement
i'll the Convention. Seymour of course
accepted the nomination, notwithstand-
ing his handsome little speech of the
day before, in which he said he could
not accept, and made 'few brief re-
marlis.' Heavy bets were made on the
nomination of Mr.. Chase up to - O'Clock
but as it turns out he didn't stand the
ghost of chance of a nomination. A
telegram from New York to the Boston
Transcript says: "Seymour's nomina-
ton has fallen like thunderbolt on the
Democratic masses, who have been
waiting around the city, in eager eXpec-
tatiOn that Chase would be nominated.n
THE LAS~ BALLOT FOR PRESIDENT.
On the 22d ballot Mr.. McCool OF Ohio
made speech and nominated Horatio
Seymour, casting the whole vote of Ohio
for Seymour. [Great cheering
Mr.. Seymour thanked them for the
compliment but persisted in withdraw
ing his name.
Mr.. Nallindigham insisted that Mr..
Seymour should yield his personal con-
sidcrations.
Mr.. Kirwan of the New York delega-
ton Endorsed Mr.. Seymour, and said
that State would give him 100000 ma
jority.
Tennessee gave HOratio Seymour 10.
When Wisconsin was called, Mr.. Pal
mer seconded the State Of Ohio and east
eight votes for Horatio Seymour TGreat
cheering. Kentucky gave Seymour
her ii votes. Great cheering.
Massachusetts gave II for Horatio
Seymour. North Carolina changed her
8 votes from Hendricks to Seymour.
lCheers. Pennsylvania asked that her
vote be not recorded for the present.
Mississippi changed from Hancock to
HOratio Seymour. Great cheering and
confusion ensued, delegates standing
upon their feet. Cries of "Sit down in
front ~ "Order!n)
Mr.. Price took the chair and insisted
that gentlemen must take their seats,
and would recognize no one until order
was restored.
Mr. Woodward Of PENNSYLVANIA now
rose and transferred her 26 votes to Ho-
ratio Seymour. Great cheering, and
cries of delegates all over the house to
their respective chairmen, to "Change
our vote, change our vote.W
Half a dozen States at once wanted to
.,l,a ,ait ,,r. Oh =
to Seymour IL; Illinois followed en-
masse for Seymour tremendous cheer
ing and Understandable confusion) Indi-
ana changed solidly 10 to Seymour;
Iowa came next s for Seymour and
Texas cast her for him.
(Herc cannon on the street began to
fire a salute for the nominee.( State
after State came in but the confusion
and noise was so great that not word
could be distinguished Of what anybody
said Mr.. Seymour was clearly nOmi-
mated
The confusion subsiding Alabama
Maine and Arkansas followed success
lively with unanimous vote for Sey-
mour.
Mr.. Dawson Of Pennsylvania moved
that the nomination be made by accla-
nation, but there was so much cOnfu-
sion that nothing was done with the
motion.
a delegate from Minnesota, franticaI-
ly waving one of the State standards,
attracted the attention of the Chairman,
and cast the vote of Minnesota for Sey-
mOur.
Georgia paid tribute to Hancock, the
most knightly soldier of the war, whom
she had supported earnestly, but she
cd i'm, inc f,p
mour. Louisiana gave seven for Sey-
mOur.
Mr.. Stewart of Michigan said that
that State came to the Convention with
the simple purpose of nominating a can
didate who would certainly be elected,
and that position she occupied to-day.
He proceeded to eulogiZc Mr.. Seymour.
South Carolina went for Seymour,
and Maryland changed for Seymour.
Mr.. Tiden of New York announced
that Seymour had the unanimous vote
of his delegation. (Three cheers, great
confusion, &C.
All the States having voted, the re-
suit was announced. Horatio Seymour
81 votes.
The audience and delegates arose en-
mdSSe, and cheered, and threw up their
hats, fans, dc.
Mr.. Price, acting chairman, announ-
ced MI. Seymour rs the Democratic
standard bearer.
The Convention proceeded TO ballot
for Vice President.
FOURTH DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
When the results of the ballotings
were announced the building rang
with shouts Of triumph from the friends
of the candidates whose votes were
strongest. When New York dropped
Mr.. Church, and announced through
her Chairman that Hendricks should
have the support of her 80 delegates,
there was storm of applause which
lasted for several minutes when, on
the 18th ballot, Tennessee gave Frank
lin Pierce one vote, and California paid