The weekly Arizona miner., 1868-08-08
Democratic National conren..o..

Following are the proceedings. as ,e,cc,,,,, of the last days session Of the Convention, 'V''
 NEW loRK, July gt, lScs
 The Convention assembled nt lO.11 '"' ''"'
 Mir. Broadhcad nominated Francis P pl.i- eulogzcd h's irlnucss Of purpose great c,,.na ma and indomitaile will He would giyo 'uu'gsc meaning to the pledge to "prcser,e and dat,lug thc CUustituiiun.n "VIchd
 The Chair announced that tbe nine,.,.,, would he taken. oAiiot A delegate from California briefly pomi,,,., Judge Field for President '''i'A'ed
 N1llandighom read % letter from po,n.. dated July 2d, desiring tbc withdrawal Ds 959l name when the best Interests Of the party sea,l Co require it seemed
 Nallandighom snd MeClcan desired fin ,. this letter yesterday, but thc delegation teht it best to keep up Pcndlcton'a name tbronol..nut. yesterday HsnoNt
 The roll was then called for the nineto.,,. lot, with Che result as previously scnt Oii'
 The twentieth ballot resulted, Fnor., . Hancock, ll2 l-2; Doolittlc l2; Ilendf,cls ,s9' Blair, l3i Field, Q; Thomas Seymour ? C'r..l min cast divided vote. only giving Field ''"o'-
 The twenty first ballot showed little ch,. Pennsylvania etill going for Hancock and N-', York for Hendricks. Massachusett, gs,e ,s.' Ne"
 On the twenty ysCcond hailut when Otfn , called, General McCOok, by unauimous di-.,.9'a 'a oi his dclc1atlou with Che assent and aprro,,, 1 every public mon Of that State, includif5 pi," Ulf no longer against his honor the name or H,r,,' .-' Seymour iic said Let us vote for a man ,gt, tAe Presidency has souG Ght and who has not ., the Presideucyn This be believed womb J-'i 'n' from power Che B1dicaj ,lLal at Wasiipe.c+N N believed this nomination would colu,-,,,I t 'o uuauimous approval ol Democrats and Csr.,,.1s 1s tyc- and mcu of all sections He asked oN half oi Rae country, that Seymour should tt,l,. this wish Of thr Convention.
 Great excitement and applause eusned. l.. gates rising and cheering
 McCo0k Ctst Che 2l votes or Ohio for We.,,t. seymour Renewed cheering.
 Seymour rusc and said be had no laneusye i, which Co thank Tho Contention and to syrr.t. ! regret that hls name had been presented bui n question Affecting his duty and honor he prt | stand by his opinion against tho world. He comb not tc nominated without putting himselfmdH. Democratic party n peril. When ho decnedr. nomination Joe meant it. He paid an elocU-r r.hUto Go Pcndiet0n and his maguauimlv m said: our candidate cannot be- Nalloudighpm said iu times Of great exigr-q and cllumny, every personal consideration slort give way He iusisted that Horatio Seyuor muat yield Co Che demonstration in bis b,iat oLio's yote must and should stand for Horia Seymour He called upon several dcoqasousto follow that lead.
 Francis Kcrnan, Of New York, Co relicye ever, ] body iu thc New fork dclcfuiion, said thev ti1 l no lot OF part ju tuis movement of Obio T,v bad heard something Of li, bat declined to ial. any palt iG it out oi regard for proper senslite ! Et,- on ihe part of the President 0f thc Coura ! tiou. Jntil other states should show iy lher action That Seymour was demanded by the pnrf ! in Convention, New fork would be silent Re urged the ugCcseiy or sGcccas in tie cautaier E and expressed hls opinion that Seymour co.H now accept of thr Judgment Of tho Conyentos | with honor md that he should yield Co ts w..l. and with Iiin a- Their candidate, New York ga good flor lHH.e90 majority.
 The roii.oai proceeded. with State afer s,,., casting its vote for SeymOur-Siatcs which hl | voted for other candidates changing Co seymQa ! Amid n scene of the utmost confusion caan0 in the street began firing salute for thc nOminss
 iiidrn, of Now ork, fGss, and siles Sgsls.;s.as ! matters, announced the vote of New York sold : for Seymour.
 The Chair announced thc result: 3l7-tAe CD tire vote of thc Conventions for Seymour
 scene of che groaiest enthusiasm ensued.
 Preston, ni Kentucky. moved Co proceed to nominate a candidate Tor Vice Prcsldcnt
 Steele, of California, for a majority of the dele gates from bis State, nominated r r Blair.
 Biglcr moved a recess oi one hour. Carried On reassemhung Illinois presented the naiLe cf ] General NcCicgnand, who declined. ! Iowa named Augustus C. Dodge.
 kausas nemed General Thoma. Ewing IT. ! ln accordance with the wishes oi the soldiers and sailors Convention, Preston, oi Kentucky, formerly a Confederate oiiiccrl, named GeneTai Blair. He said the soldiers Of De South exiendei their hands fo he soldiers Of ihe North in token { Df amiiy and good will.
 i Stedmau seconded The nomination.
 Wade Hampton, oi South Carolina, seconlei ! the nomination.
 The nsln,- O.; Ewing and Dodge were withdnw and Blair was nominated by unanimous vote ail thc Statcs vo,iug for him.
 The thanks ofthc Convention were tcndered 70 the Tammauy Society for tbc use of their bal ; also, tO Chief Justice Chase for the ahie and I1- partial manner in which he had presided oyer lte Impeachment triad.
 The Convention then adjourned.
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