Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1868-08-08

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Gentlemen, thank you, and may
God bless you for your kindness to
me; but your candidate cannot be.
(Threc cheers for lIoratio Scvmour.)
Mr.. Vallandigham (Ohio)--Mr.
President: In times of great public
exigency, and especially in times of
great public calamity, every personal
consideration must he yielded to the
public good. (Applause.) The safe
ty of the people is the supreme law,
and the safety of the American Re-
public demands the nomination of
Horatio Seymour, of New York.
(Chccrs.) Ohio, cannot; Ohio will
not accept his dcclination, aud her
twcntv-Une votes shall stand recorded
in his name. (Cries Of: ":good, good,
aud chccrs.) And now I call upon
the delegations from all the States
represented on this floor; upon the
delegations from all the States of this
Union, from the Atlanic to the Pa
cific, from the great lakes to the gulf,
disrcgarding those minor corsidcra-
tions which justly, it may be proper
ly | know, tend to sway them in
casting their ballots, to make this
nomination unanimous and before
God, | believe that in November, tho
Judgment of this Convention will
be confirmed and ratified by the
people ofall the United States. (Ap
plause.) Let the vote of Ohio stand
recorded then-twenty-one votes fol
Horatio Seymour. Immense and
continued applause.)
The description of the scene, and
what followed, which we copy from
the New York World, shows how
deep and earnest had been the strug.
gle of the delegates to select the best
man for their standayd-bearer, ant
low sudden and overwhelmingly
was the conviction that the problem
was solved:
estate of Ohio!" thundered Mr.
Perrin. The Chairman of the State
delegation arose. He did not mere,
stand in the aisle, as had been hi'
practice, just to announce votes ant
then sit down. He got up on bench
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il the act it was a new move. IL,
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McCook. rolled back his sleeves from
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