Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-11
7 ,e vote Of each State was cast BY the chair.
man of its delegation. We give buttwo
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70 vote Of each State was cast BY the chair
man OF its delegation. We give buttwo
NEW JERSEY.
The Chairman Of the Delegation. The de!ega-
t on from New Jersey have instructed me to cast
nine votes for James A. Bayard, Of Delaware,
sreat cheering and nine vote for Horace Gree
ley. Of New York. Renewed cheering
DELAWARE.
The Chairman of the Committee For reasons
personal to himself. member of our delega-
Il desires to vote for different person from
what the majority has fixed upon. That person
is Senator BayarJ. OF our own State. But a ma
lprty OF the delegation have overruled him, and |
have instructed me to cast the State vi Delaware
tor one Of her ,wn sons, the Hon. James A.
Bayard. Applause.
The whole vote cast wa- 732; Greeley,
sse B,yard, Is; Black. 81; Groesbeck, ,;
blank, Z.
When Governor Hoffman rose to cast the
vote Of New York her delegation was greeted
with three cheers. Order b. ing restored Gov
ernor Hoffman disputed Mls-ouri's promise to
give Greeley the largest majority Of any State
in the Union, and said that New York's
majority would be larger than Mssouri's total
vote.
He also expressed his regret that there had
been anv division Of note here. He knew those
who did not vote for Horace Greeley we're act.
ing conscientiousy, but he desired to appeal TO
them. New York is Democratic State. 1t
had more than four hundred Thousand Demo
cratic votes and when these ready 70 SIC
=, rhce personal preferences and prejudices on
the altar Of the country. He hoped their bre,h-
5 ern elsewhere would do the same. itirea
Z chef rs.)
5, After the Chair had announced the result o
II he ballot Mr. Wallace, of Pennsylvania too.
!, the platform. and was received with cheers. H.
" said, in obedience in the division of public sen
,iment in his State their delegation had cas-
# par Of their vote against the gentleman who
# by the usiges and customs Of the Democrat
70 ,sity is now its nominee for the Presidency
They would Weld 10 this decision, and accep
ID the result which The great high court Of appea
l. Of the party had decreed.
N In conclusion, by instruction of his de'ega
ZION, be moved that the nomination be mad
- unanimous. Wild cheers. and the band playe
" Battle Cry of Freedom."l
o followed by Hail to the Chief"
s. When the music ceased scene was lowere
at the rear of the stage presenting view of ii
IS White House. (AppIa',se.) Order being r
ng stored the motion Of Mr.. Wallace that Il
nomination be made unanimous was put al
OF carried, with one or two dis>entl. The re
NE was then called on the nomination for vi
ei President, resulting as follows;-
r;s Touchdown, .l3; Ste, enson, 6; blank,
nj Whole vote, ,'2.
The blank votes we're as follows :-Elol
of la, 2; New Jersey, g. West Virginia; 2.
to Total, l3.
lan On motion OF Mr.. Chalmers, OF MississP
the nomination was made unanimous
:. Mr. Bouck, of Wisconsin, offered resoluti
MI. appointing committee Of one from es
oi State, to be named BY the respective dele
10 ia lions. to aPprse the candidates of their nor
: AZ nation.
N.. II I,
ical Mr. bayaro, o' ONO, moved 10 aihehu oy
Or ding the President OF the Con' entlon ana u
in he be chairman. Agreed to.
sen At l30 P. NJ, the convention adjourned =
led, die.