Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1872-07-17
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w. A. Wallace then ad-
dressed the Convention as fol-
lows:
"In obedience to divided public sentiment
among the Democracy of the great common
wealth We represent, Q part of this delegation
has cast its votes for the gentleman VINO IN ac-
c0rdance with the rules and nsages OF the organ
izatlon is now its nominee. The men we have
sought thus to represent, from their character
istics of race; of teaching, and of thought are
slow to change; they are cautious Of movement
and steady OF purpose, and they regard with
distrust and suspicion any departure from the
doctrines of their fathers. They have seen no
reason why they should reverse their traditions
or choose for their leader one who has heretofore
been the embodiment of antagOnsm to every
thought and purpose of their minds; but, sir,
they are proud OF their organization, for they
are the men who crelted and desired TO perpet- 1
uate It's existence lapplause)-th its glorious
record and its benefits may be the heritage or
their children, and they will yield obedience to
It's discipline. lApplause9 They Will accept
the result that the tribunal Of this last resort
the high court Of their party-has decreed, and
in October, under the lead OF n statesman of ma
tion0l reputation, WIN concentrate their forces
in an invlncible phalanX that shall smite with
destroying power u dsorganiZed and divided
enemy Pennsylvania, following the standard
OF the Democracy in the hands of its now accep-
teu GdUuluaIe, WAITS 10 Ieal ii.e c4ll'Mnn I'M " w
mia delegation, and by its direction, sir, | move
10 lHahe 'He hohlnl"V'oh uh"hii"ouS'
The motion Of Mr.. Wallace to make the nomi-
nation of Mr.. Greeley unanimous was received
Win storm OF aRplause inc 9eiegates aei Mlig
specIaIoIs WaNlng tlelr nats ahu t
and maniiesting the greatest enthusiasm, the
| band meanwhile playing the "Battle Cry OF
| DurinU thn eycitcmeni scene renrnsnntinp the
| White House was disnioded nj ihe back Of the
| stn~e and yyos loudiv cheercd
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| The question was then put 10 tne C0nNention,
ana tnc motlOh was aSrSeu 10 WIN olliy 'n0 vi
TWO dissenting NOtes' (Louu cheellhsD
The name ofB. GtatZ Brown, of Missouri, was
| then presented for Vice President. Each State
| voted as called resulting as follows:
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| The announcement OF the result Oh inc vote
was received with great applause
Mr.. Chalmers. of Mississippi. moved that the
nomination Inc made unanimous
Agreed to without a dissenting voice.
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II'e loHo"lhs resoiuuoh was "''P'o"'
ReS0tDed, That committee OF one from each
State be named to wait upon The gentlemen
named by this Convention, for President ana
Vice President and inform them OF their unan-
imous nomination.
Upon the committee, Hon. j. y. McDlahon
was appointed from Ohio.
The following resolution was introduced:
! ReSOIUed That the thanks of this Convention
! bercturned TO Hon. james II. Doolttle, for the
! fair, dgniied, and able manner in which he has
presided over this Convention.
IIon T. T. Thovcr of New York. arose and
seronicd the ohnye resolution. and then said;
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VI neg TO can your 4ttehi2n 70 an ihGmteht ~
connected WIN inc fnllNlelphla SohEehV3n H In IN
contrast WIN the Closing scenes ol MS tlis w hen
thc nomination OF 5eneral Hrnnt was t niiut !, y
canvas was unlolieu, ana tnero was pIesehtg,'
TO thAC DoIy pGturo oi Il nltl 9ii H2isgoach nj %
SHINING IN ms mllliarE GooIs, anu III 'll thc ,.r-
ray of warrior. Ghleitaln, anu war song re- re-
s0unded through thaU cohcourse' @ Vlil .e ptlpLe i
men ana actors there St0ou iortu gllnlllerlhg IN III
all the raven gloss OF nate ana revenge NOt
one sentiment OF goOu-Wllsi noV oiic Moru ol
peace was uttered or Weht lortn 10 tilo country
In the closing scenes OF THIS convention on tnere Is
presented TO you Us the canuldate Oh t.e i,ell9-
cratic party q PLAN american clllZen III hulnOie
attire, but Win wi 2 brQhl qnl rPulant DroW--l
coUhlehahce llli oI DeneNoiencg' speakng peece t
anu harmony, ahu Us pure ulu genIsllme I Iyp
; ol american character as was ever Dofh ON tne
} sou. inc country wiz nan MN as the i., nun