The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-09
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nlinois-wilbur F. Story, OF chicago.
Indiana-Wm. e. Niblack.
IOwa-Daniel q. Finck, Of Des Moines.
Kansas-Isaac E. Eaton, Of LeavenwOrth City.
Kentncky-Thomas McCreery, Of Owensborough.
Maine-Sylvanus R. Lyman, Of Portland.
Mi!,asss.schussys Q; Prince ofBosron.
Mlnnesota-Charles W. Mash. Of St. Paul.
MMiIsslssPpi6ms Charles 3: Hooker q Jackson.
Nebraska-0. L. Miller, Of Omaha.
NNevaaaCJ. w. McCorkie; OF Virginia City
New New Bngha1% Of Ltteton
New York-August Belmont.
North Carolina-Thomas Bragg of Raleigh.
Oho-John g. Thompson, OF Columbus.
Oregon. O. Hawthorne, OF Portland.
Pennsylvania-Isaac Eskister. OF Lancaster.
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Texas-John Hancock, Of Austin.
VermOnt-H. b. Smith, OF Milton.
Virginia-JOhn GOOden, of Norfolk
West Virgnia-JOhn Hall, OF Port Pleasant
Observation-Disclosures w. Horn, of Cedarburg.
The CHAIRMAN said the question REQUIRED on the
motion to proceed with the ballot by States for
candidates.
INDIANA DIvIDED-HENDRICKs AND PENDLEToN
Mr.. FITCH, Of Indiana-Mr. President, before pro-
ceeding to the call of the States Indiana claims the
right heretofore conceded to other States-the right
to briefly preface the presentation of the name Of its
most talented citizen as candidate for nomination
to the Presidency by the Convention. The name
given to the Convention has already received a re-
spectacle vote here. That vote, however, came
from other than his own State. The man to whom
/ now alude Is one Of the best and purest In the
Union. lApplause) Circumstances which &C.
Cured before the connection Of his name
with the nomination here rendered 1t, In
the estimation Of the delegation from his
pass their vote Within Reasonable NE length of
time for the distinguished candidate from Ohio. In
the opinion OF the majority Of the delegation from
Indiana that time has passed, and they left to
vote their own preference and what they believe to
be the preference Of their people From this opinion
their obligation to sustain Mr. Pendleton is not yet
discharged. The majority have no desire to control.
and and make as no attempt to control even 4 there was
ing successful, the action of that minority We
Concede to them the best Of motives, q desire
trust The citizen whose name we are about to
present is q man of.unimpeached private character
sir, in ali the relations Of life He is not he never
was, an office seeker himself but whatever position
Of s % By s q
sought and with reclamation. He Is second to no
man a within our borders u n ability IL deyoton to the
charge 81 a duty. That citizen Is Thomas A. Hen
Mr.. r. J. PRICE-On behalf Of the minority Of the
delegation from the State Of Indiana claim the
that govern our action The majority Of the deiega
ton following the lead Of votes being cast
for Mr.: Hendricks ldrI "a. q gentleman , who com.
State Of Indiana In all the positions he has held and
the one he now holds, have decided to cast their
man from the State OF Indiana, wish to give the
reasons why cannot 60 with them on the 9Th Of
dianapolis in such an array Of numbers and talent
as never before had assembled In that State. They
adopted resolution expressing their preference
determined and persistent opposition. In respect to
that resolution at the first meeting Of the delegation
contradict lit was agreed on that the vote Of Indi
ana should be cast for George H. PendletOn 80 long
sss o s s
scinded that as suppose they have the right to do
simply claim that by the record, measuring 1t by my
conscientious convictions for myself, my duty "a
delegate from Indiana s 30 long As there il reason
able hope for his nomination. to vote for George H.
The SECRETARY then announced that majority
Of the delegation rom Indiana placed In domination
the name OF . Ino 5rn a.; A. cheers min
The CHAIRMAN then stated that II no other name
was placed IN nomination the clerk would proceed
to call Of States.
THE SEVENTH BALLOT.
The call OF States was then made and Mr.. PARSONS
stated that Alabama cast her vote for George H. Pen
The ballot then proceeded as follows
Arkansas-A unit for Hendricks
Observation-Disclosures casts three votes for George
Fl. Pendleton, one and half for Hancock and one
and half for Hepdricks. (Cheers)
Deaware-The state OF Delaware casts her three
votes for George II. Pendleton (Cheers.)
FOrida-Three votes for Hendricks.
Georgia-Eight votes for George II. Pendleton and
one for Hendricks.
Iinois-siXteen votes for Pendeton. loud
cheers.)
Indiana-( rassed for the presently
Iowa-E,ght votes for Pendleton.
Kansas-rwo votes for Pendleton, y Q vote for
Hendricks and u q vote for Frank Blair.
Kentucky-Eieven votes for Pendleton. tOheers.)
Lousiana-Seven votes for Hancock.
Maine-Hancock ~, Pcndleton ~ and Hen
Msry!and-s,l for PendletOn- (cheers,-and IN for
Massachusetts votes for Hancock and one
Micnasan-Eigh, for Hendyicks. (Cheers.)
Minnesota-Four for Pendleton. Applause
Mlssssippi-Seven Tor Pendeton. Loud cheer
Nissouri-Feur for Pendeton, five for Hendricks
and one for Andrew Johnson.
The SECRETARY would call the attention OF the
State Of Missouri to the fact that she has not given
her vote by one and that the Vice Presidents vote
should be TAKEN as he has not voted for the candi
dates name.
The SscRETARY said:-The state Of Missouri viii
now stand thus:-FOr George H. Pendleton a; An.
drew Johnson, i Hendricks, 8; Hancock, y.
Nebrsska-3 for Pendleton. loud cheering)
Nevada-3 for Pendleton. (Cheers.)
New Hampshire-1 for Hendricks, ~ for Pendle-
'o New Jersey-The CHAIRMAN OF the delegation
New Jersey casts her seven votes for Joel Parker.
New York-Nr. TILDEN, chaisman OF the delega-
ford +. Church. Laughter and appause.l
North Carolina casts her nine votes Tor General
ohio@rwenty one votes for George H. Pendleton
''f Tns CONVENTION AND THE CHICAGO PLATFORM.
Oregon-The CHAIRxAN Of the degation-Mr;; presi,
vote of my state this morning " Is with Feeling thar
the democracy has recently achieved an overwhelm.
ing victory the radicals and over the policy or
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