Wyandot County Republican. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1869-1903, 1872-06-20
Calling of the Roll.

At the recent National Republi-
can Convention, on taking tine vote
for President, the roll of States was
called in order and the Chairman of
each delegation rose to his feet and
cast the vote of his State, accom-
panied by a few selected words
which elected enthusiastic cheers
from the Convention.
The Phlladelhhia Bulletin gives
the following report of the interest
ing and memorable proceeding:
Mr.. Shields, of Alabama: I am
instructed to cast the 20 votes OF
Alabama for that excellent patriot
and model President, Ulysses. S.
Grant. Applause.
The delegate from New HAMPSHIRE said New
Hampshire, One 81 the original 13 and the home
OF Horace Greeley, gives Grant 10 votes.
CORTLAND Parker, of new Jersey. said; In
gratitude for good Government, New jersey
casts her IS votes for Ulysses s. Grant
Hon. Gerrit Smith: Tie Empire state in
structs me to cast her 20 votes for that distIn-
guishcd man who my friend Horace Greeley
says never has been beaten and will never be-
Ulysses S. Grant.
| Hon J. c. Abbott, of North CaroIina-I cast
the 20 votes of North CarOlina for U. ;. Grant.
Mr. Stetson, OF maine-A Ctateful heart and
| ii votes for Gen. Grant.
MIR Geary, of Maryland--Ir complete unison
with the voice of Maryland, castle votes for
U. S. Grant.
The delegates from Ohio saijl-As the birth
place otu; S. Grant Ohio presents a united
| front To-day. Ohio-that never fails falters
when Republican work Is to be doue-Ohio
who will give $4,000 majofity in November,
I Las Efah h.nrN wTssNn fnN -
A. Could: The delegate from Utah thank
this convention for the privilege OF castins
peace, frst in war, and first in the hearts of his
Countrymen.
General Burnside, of Rhode Island, was
cheered until compelled to 60 upon the platform.
Mr. President-The Republican Convention has
done me th great honor and pleasure Of in
structing me 10 cast the eight totes of my State
| Mr.. Cooke: The District OF Columbia has n de.
sirable habitation, much sought after. She pro
poses to let it again to the same tenant-U. S.
| Gsant,
Morton McMichasl, of fPennsyIvanIa arose and
was received with iwnIeI Sc chsefs. Demand,
| McMichael perSiatently declined, and when or
der was restored. Mr.. MeMichaeI said;
whole great heart. casts her Sc votes Sor Ulyssc
5. Grant. Immense cheering.
Mr.. J. A. .Campbell-wyoming. the newes
| political Organization in America, east he
vote for U. s. Grant.
The chairman CT the Oregon delegation said
/ "we are fl ON the sunset land. Gen Grant wa
once citizen Of Oregon. We casi our vote
/ solid for him."
The chairman ofthe Moth Carolina delegation
| said 'Tkis being tho Tar-heel State, W,
| intend to stick fur Grant"
| Hon. L. a. Dodge. of Tennss0e-I cast the 9
| votes ofTennessee for the greatest soldier tbs
/ world ever saw, Ulysses Grant.
| Judge Mackey, or south Carolina, said
| South Carolina, gazing uopon the battle walls o
| Sumter standing redeemed and rSgenerated and
| disenthralled, casts her solid vote for u. 5
/ Grant.
The delegate from virginia-0ld Virginia cast
/ - votes for Ulysses S. Grant Would she hs
/ $500 to give him, As it is, she gives him all sh
/ has, and her patriotic Republican people, march
/ ing under her bright banner. with her signican
| motto, sic Semper Tyranuis," will put her hee
/ on the Democratic head. Virginia must and shal
| be redeemed. Hon. John Gregory Smith said Yer
monscasts her 10 votes for Ulysses S. Grant. Hon.
| +. Stevenson. Of West Virg ,ir, said: "Follown
in the wake Of her mother, West Virginia casts he
/ 10 votes for Ulys = Grant.
The gentleman from Dakota said: Dakota tn
| ward Of the Government the only opportunity sh
has Of voting for Presdeet gives her two votes 70
| Z. :. Grant