Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1876-07-12

tion, is one oftho questions OF thciuture.
| have already stated that the mission
OF the delegation Of Indiana, 80 far rs
tho namo Of Gov. Hendricks Is con.
cernod, cndod on yesterday evening
Wo have no authority 10 say TO this
Convention that IL il sees proper 10
place his name upon tho ticket, that
hc will accept IL, Therefore, We do
not propose 10 place ourselves in any
false position upon that subject. When
we say that, Mr. President, we do not
say il because the Office Of Vicc.Presi.
dent IL beneath him. 1t has been held
by mon more distinguished than he
moro known TO history, and whose
patriotism has illuminated some Of the
brightest pages of history, and of tho
history OF our own party. For myself,
Mr.. President, can only say that upon
this question tho Convention must take
the responsibility. Loud and pro.
longod cheering, and cries of llendricks]
sEcoNDINo THE NOMINATION.
Mr. Woodson OF Missouri said: "l
feel extremely gratiiicd on this oc-
casion that We are told by the delegate
from Indiana that the responsibility
of placing Gov. Hendricks in nomina-
ton for the second Office IN the gift OF
the American people has dcvolved upon
this Convention. [Cbeers. The Mis-
souri, delegation have instructed me,
as the representative Of this great
State, TO say that Missouri is unit,
and we believe the entire Democratic
party Of America will be unit, in
support of Tilden and Hendricks
[Checrs.] And now, gentlemen, let
mo say this, place Samuel j. Tilden
upon the ticket first, Thomas A. Hen.
bricks next [applause], and then in.
scribe upon your banner under these
names retrenchment and reform, hon
est administration, and from Maine to
California our flag will float in triumph
next November IApplause] ! sec,
ond the nomination Of Gov. Hendricks.
[Applausc.1
Mr. Wallace said Pennsylvania pre-
sented her united demand for Hen
dricks, and moved his nomination by
acclamation,
Mr. Steadman of Ohio said his State
had thought of Offering the name OF
Henry b. Payne, but they would not
present him IN view Of the demand for
Hendricks, and he now seconded the
motion TO nominate Hendricks by ac-
clamation.
Mr.. Hardin Of Missouri offered res
olution that il is the duty Of this Con.
vention to select for Vice one who is
the peer of the Presidential nominee,
and, believing that Gov. Hendricks is
that man, and that il is his duty to the
party and country TO serve, we hereby
nominate him.
Mr.. Brown OF Tennessee seconded
Gov. IlendriclSs's nomination, and said
it would enable them to carry his State
by 10000
A delegate insisted on finishing the
call of the roll, which proceeded amid
great confusion.
Mr.. Albeit OF New Jersey said Mr.
Hendricks was not the property Of
Indiana, but OF the Democracy of the
nation. No Democrat in the land dare
refuse the nomination Of this Conven.
tion, and Gov. Hendricks will not He
renewed the motion TO suspend the
rnlos, TO nominate by acclamation, but
4
it was lost.
UNANIMOUS VOTE.
Gov. Hendricks was then nominated
on the first ballot by unanimous vote
Fmsr BALLor. Connecticut, Hendricks, ~
/ New York, Hendricks, 70 Delaware, Hendricks
/ 6 Ohio, Hendricks, 80, blank $ Rhode Island
1 Hendricks, 8 Pennsylyania, Hendricks, 80 Ten.
nettce, Hendricks, "a; soutA Carolina, Hendricks
"a, Oregon, Hendricks, 9 Texas. Hendricks, 10
| North Carolina, Hendricks, 20 Colorado, Hen
drichs, 6 New jersey, liendricks, Is California
Hendricks, ~; Vermont, Hendricks. 10; Vir
ginia, Hendricks, % Wost Virginia, Hendricks,
! 10 Nebraska, Hendricks 6 ! Arkansas, Hen.
bricks, ~ Wisconsin, Hendricks, 20 Nevada
Hendricks, o; Mississippi, IIendriekS, 10; Mary
land, Hendricks, i6 Maine, Hendricks, Il
Kansas, Hendricks, 10 llllnois, Hendricks, AZ
Massachusetts, Hendricks, ~ Iowa Hendricks
22j Louisiana, Hendricks, 10, Kentucky, Hen
drcks, 2si New Hampshire, Hendricks, 10 Ala
bamS, Hendricks. 2Oi Missouri, Hendricks, 80
ss S'p"''O''' '''nu''A ~ "''"s"' "'"''''A'
A, ,to o,,a oe no roll indiana wa,
ooilaa nav ", ,shan NJ, W;lI;ams arose on|
said. "The Indiana delegation arr
not authorized to say that Gov. Hen
bricks will accept this nomination.
They are not authoriZcd 10 say thh'
he will not accept IL. Cries of "goOd
,,1.,d - and oloa,., W. hava no r;ghl
SoVui ",u N.S''l r.tt.
TO dos so, Dut sir IN Wow Oh tnis hiBn'>
demonstration, the delegation IRON In
/ diono aoovicscos IA, tho dacision of thi
u,""' y W .S'.'o" -
Convention. H.. bouu cneers anu cr'e
Of "Good2 Announce the vote"
The Order. the Secretar,
-, ,. 4. e At.
VIII announce lne resuit Vi 'he Notc'
The Clerk--The announced vote j
as Collows. Total number of vote
90
Vhsh 'ou. uH
The Prosident--Eight blanks.
Mr.. Bell--Yes. sir 73S of whicl
A., iro,J,;ol,s ,.aoa;,,os 7aA rTra
MI iohuilchs FeOe,'oo ."" ~
mondous cheering and waving oil hats.
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JOHN KELLY FOR THE TickEr'
HIN Keliv of Nov yorl, tben aros,
~ S,..-,,,a. fA,,,ia,sa
toauuress lne collven.ion' lnPPiausc
and loud calls for "Kellyl Kelly liz
nroceoded IN tho nlatform amid louf
80 ~ ~ "a
'..e ~. '
v,SI,os n, Tbsre l. no man boldinc ,eat IN nj mi
Convention who ha, worked more sirenuoasll
against The nomination Of ss%aai J, Tilden thar
So.,s, for TO ",rr~ w, ~. % es",iop WIN sn ra.,