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There being no choice, the roll was called for
the anNnnlh finn M faIlnua.

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Minnesota .....,... . lSew Meico....... 9 =
aPIp assuSrPI ..'.... ..' 20 10 wa.Ghinsioni.......
Nebrsska. Nyoming......... 80
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ana iSaaas siys oic 3 for Georgia Illinois
INCIDENTS OF THE BALLOT.
1nmediately after the call began delegate
OF ten mi minutes" Itri,s OF "No'" rSss nn recess
The Char he point of order Is made that
the calling Of the roll having been commenced.
the motion for recess II not In order.
Mr.. EdiCk-I ask perm ission for the New York
delegaiiOn tn Withdraw.
The Chai-If the New York DELEGATION desires
TO WITHDRAW they can do it at their own motion
without addressing the Chair.
Immediately after Colorado was called tho
New YORK deieea ion began to withdraw. fol-
lowing the example set nv the Pennsylvanians.
Mr. Rogers OF New York; ask unanimous
delegations who desire to do 40 can retire and
return. [Cres OF NO" and yes, yes."l
The Chair-It requires unanimous consent to
suspend the calling OF the roll.
Several deegations made The motion.
mr Aiunior tohlol-l move that recess be
taken Tor 10 minutes to allow tho delegations
time to consult
The Chair-It is not in order to make that
motion pending the roll call. tCOnfusion.1
Mr.. Amoler-l move to suspend the rules.
The Chair Tat motion or any other Is not In
order while the roll is oeiDg called. I'D sorder1
MIR. Ambler-we Will have to stay mere, then.
In this confusion, and wait until II subsidies.
me New YORK oeleg .tion returned at this
Junctute, ana resumed their seats.
INDIANA SWINGS OVER TO HAYFs
william Cumbsck ascended the platform,
amid breathless expectation, and spoke as fol-
lows:
GENTLEMEN or rHs CONVENTION: very unpleasant
duty Is now mrosed upon me as ChsIrma6 the lndl.
snaaeeganyn " 10 Sd,adrawing from the further con.
,sesmsS s , sIpre,s my % own deep regret
and every 0 q ns shS sS Seonsy fsSy S sc
hepu1csn party lChssers When | Say he stands IN
9G se Ss S,,e m 5 hs w not Pc sss9,cd
SSt g az Any 9nger ina, SyI friends shall stand
s,yes y. II ,hIs copssSon y and e .i,asr wing MS
Tue cheering and applause and yells which
followed this announcement lasted for fully ten
ment. Gentlemen jumped upon the seats nd
waved their hats aud canes In the air, while the
ladies used their handkerchief to show their
production. After adGng nvs votes for u. II.
BIistow Mr.. CumbSck returned to his delega-
tiun amid deafening cheers.
Cheers came from every part OF the ball when
Kentucky was called, and Gen. Harlan stepped
to the platform and withdrew the name OF Dris-
n yes. he cheering which followed this un-
looked-for announcement was almost deafen-
ing. During this demonstration MIR. Cumback
took his place on the platform, and said "As
tho name OF BENJAMIN II. Bristow has been
withdrawn, l an Instructed to call the other
hve votes OF Indiana for Rutherford II. Hayes"
lLouu cheers. which lasted several minutes.l
Col. lngersoll OF Illinois rose to point OF
order but tried In vain TO make himself heard.
An INDEsCRIBABLR SCENE.
The scene at this point was almost indescriba-
Bile. Numbers OF delegates mounted their seais.
and. waving their hats and fans, yelled
equally demonstrative. The noise continued
about five minutes, during which time Col. In
gersoll maintained his position on the floor to
press his point Of order that tue vote of Indiana
could not oe changed.
he Cnalr--'ro change vote is a matter OF the
4. alV In nrAa m
gentleman from Illinois will make his point Of
order
Col. Ineersol-My point Is, that 1t ia against
the rule to masea change OF vote while the roll
call Is proceeding. lCheers
make himself he srdj-The gentleman from in. NJ
diana rises on question OF the correction OF
the vote OF nls deleg alton. upon which the gen-
tIeinan from lIlinOis raised the point OF order
tnat under the fourth rule the change cannot be
made. lGreat sensation IN the body OF the hall
The provision OF the rulo Is. that when any
slate has announced its vote It shall SO stand.
llnterruption and noise the right The
chair decided The point well takon.
MORE CHANGES TO HAYES.
The calling OF the roll was proceeded with.
The change OF Mississ ppt 10 Hayes provoked
another outourst Of yelis
When New York was called, MIR. Pomeroy
srid, to indicate that New York il in favor OF
amity aud victory, she casts 81 votes for Rather
ford b. HAYES ana o,nles for James q. Blaine.
lhis was erected with frrocious creers.
When Montana was called. the Chairman said
that Montana, yielding to no one IN admiration
two votes for Rutherford u. Hayes.
The result OF the vote wac known as soon as
tho rpll-call was over, and tho delegates on the
VICTORIOUS SIDE abandoned themselves to sDouts
OF triumph.
Tho Cnair-The vote is as follows: Total num-
bol 100, necessary 60 choice $40 -llaYes 8Si
lfuriOus and continued applause, winch drowned
the music OF The bandl blaine t5l. brlstow VI.
rutherford Il. Hayes uf the State OF Ohio, hay
ing received majority OF all tho votes cast Ia
hereoy declared e. Oe lhe nominee OF this Con
veDtiOn 10. the ONCE nf President OF the Unite
III Il n "a N nm pf "a
Conventi' IN be made unanimous and onltnat
MIR Frye OF hains has tue floor.
lhe scene OF excitement which followed Ia In
doscrOaole. delegates scouting, waving hats
and ians. ana cheering, anu the band playing
"fankee Doodle
MAKING 1T UNANIMOUS.
Mr.. Frye OF Maine took the platform and
thanked the earnest supporters Of tho candidate
tude God bless you all forever, The Conven-
ton in its isdom has selected MIR. HAYES as tho
standord bearer. Maine accepts, endorses, ana
james q. Blaine, viii ke the field in Maine,
sweep ,e Il by Sooo' then @ sSto assaobusetts aud
Adouted.
A Virginia deeg Ate moved that the President
appoint committe OF ivo to wait ON Mr. Hayes
hpu noufy MIN OF his nomination. Agreed to.
MT; pSland OF Vermont nominated William
A, wheeler OF New York tor Woe President.
t. IL. hoar SECONDED the nomination.
hom G. II u, 90 boaalf OF par, of the del
oR ton, presenl ed WoOdtOrd's name.
On motion II was ordered that the roll be
called III order Tor nominations
Indiana being G led, Mir, Cumback on behalf
OF large majority Of Its delegation, seconded
tne nolnnatlon OF that faithful sollier and DIS
tingulsned statesman, Stewart l.. wOodford.
ar Harlan of Kontuoky, by the unanimous
vote OF h,s DELEGATION. presented the name Of
Lhat distinguisned solder and statesman,
Gen. II wieV of Connecticut.
MI Pitney OF New Jersey presented the name
OF Frederick theodore Frelinghulsen.
Mr. James OF New York announced that at a
consultation Of the hlty-elRbt delegates OF that
state majority 81 them favored Wheeler.
MI russell Of 1exas seconded the nomination
perior 70 su the other candidates named IN ut
uess for tho Vice Presid enoy,
Mr. Cessna OF PennsylvaniA seoonded Mr.
Wheeler 40 a nrst-ciass Republican.