The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-06-27

| Ohnle mere ~ Democrats and would
support as tho standard bearer Of the
Democracy whoever shouli be- nomi.
mated Francis Herman, senator from
New York, made u brief response,
counselling harmony aud assur,
Ing the indiana delegation that
New York would meet them IN
the same spirit rs avowed by the gem
llemen who addressed them, aud IL IL
turns out that the convention should
designate Governor. Hendricks rs. the
strongest mau with whom TO win sue.
cess, New York will give him u hearty
support,
a few hours here are all that is nec-
essary tosRtisfy the lookerouthat there
Is no one effort Of great force for any
candidate, except rllden, with the
ability Of his support TO sweep every.
thing before il, and make the men.
ton OF other names puerrile.
This Is more prominently
80 than In the case Of Blaine's support
ut Cincinnati, and his friends claim
almost everything, and his uomina.
ton on the second bal lot with the req.
uisite two-thirds, for the two-thirds
rule will be adhered to, is assuaed. ID
SOUTHERN DELEGATION.
1t is true that important delegations,
such as Wisconsin, Michigan and
North Carolina, have promised n
solid, or nearly solid, vote for Tilden,
but after all the result will depend ON
the action OF the Southern delcgn.
tions. They are mostly loolers-on
up to this tine. Their views being
we'll expressed by Governor Walker,
Of Virginia. Governor Walker said
that the delegation being from the
Ola Dominion, which had accepted
the results of the war and We're In true
unison with the people OF the North,
had come to st. Louis with thefirm
determination 10 ascertain what man
the North preferred ~ their standard
bearer for 1876, aud would Join heart
and hand In their support OF that
man.
Hon, John Morrissey has circulated
iudustriously among these delegations,
He was invited befure the Louisiana
delegation this afternoon and address,
ed them In behalf of Tilden.
NEW YORK DELEGATION.
At a meeting of The New York dele
cation this morning, letter was read
from the Hon. Horatio Seymour he
cIiuing, In the most positive terms,
any INFLAMMATION that might I've ten
dered him by the Democratic party.
He confessed that decllnati0n mp.
peared rather hasty when considering
the fact, that no nomination had been
rendered, but he had declined thus
early in order that no ballots might
be wasted ON his name. After some
preliminary .actlpn, u formal
test vote was taken with the
view Of asocriainiug the prefer.
ence OF the delegation, which
resulted as follows; Tildcn, 81; Sey-
mour, Z; Hendricks, :; Church, l.;
Hoffman, /; Hancock, | aud Bayard
/, A resolution was then offered that
the New York delegation cast their
votes as u unit, until by a majority
vote reconsideration shall be agreed
upon, The resolution passed after
much discussion, after which Colonel
Easton introduced the following reso-
lutiOn |..'' 49,
ReS0tUed, That when 10y request OF
twenty-five of this delegation for the
privilege TO retire from the Conven-
ton for consultation, the motion 10 re-
consider the unit vote shall he In order
for discussion.
With the flood for Tilden many ru.
mors originate calculated to strengthen
him, but which run down provet to be
false. For instance, 1t was circulated
that Carl Scburz would speak AT the
Southern tonight for Tllden, but as
Schurz IL in Pennsylvania that cannot
be, and his partner here pronounced
the story to he without foundation.
Another gave II out that combma-
ton between the supportersof 1ilden
and Hendricks had been effected, The
latter to take the second place. This
story the Indiana delegation pronounce
ed unIounded. 81 am all old soldier,
said General Manson, "and never
change front in face of the enemy
We shall stand by Governor Hen
bricks to the end. If the Convention
dominates Governor 'rilden they will
seek elsewhere for II second totbt
ticket The Indiana delegations are
but for one boasting. ~
The full vote, counting one vote for
each delegate, Is 1888. ~ 'flH
TILpEN.
The following is a count OF the vot,
for Mr.. Tilden on the first ballot, ~
made by his friends at the Tildef
headquarters. 1t might from such
source be supposed to represent an ex
treme view OF his hopes, but Ii omit
several States that II is believed will
give him some votes! Alabama ID
Arkansas II, California IL, Colorado I
Connecticut Q, Florida s, Georgia II
Illinois 81, Iowa %, Kentucky Y
Maine Il, Massachusetts 20, Michigan
70, MINI .sota 10, Mississippi is, Mis-
souri, IA, Nebraska Z, Nevada 9, New
Hampshire 10, New York 20, Nortl
Carolina 10, Oregon 0, Rhode Island
South Carolina u Texas 10, Vernon
10, Virginia %, Wisconsin 1910.