New-York tribune., 1876-06-17
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The Chair-RutherfOrd B. Hayes OF tho State of Ohio,
having received majority OF all tho votes cast is hereby
declared to be the nominee Of this Convention for the
office OF President of the United States 1t Is moved
that the nomination OF the Convention be made unan-
mous aud on that Mr. Frye Of Maine has the floor:
Mr.. Frye OF Maine said:
Mr. PRESIDENT: know we'll that this immense and
enthusiastic Convention will pardon II say just one
word OF kindness and of thanks to the glorious support
ers that our candidate Mr.. Blaine has had here Zap
pause No words of mine express the thanks which
Maine gives you who have stood by her rs you nave
here today. God bless you for ever and forever At
this point Mr. Fryes voice. In consequence of hoarseness
became almost naudible.l / have done too much
hallooing for James G.. Blaine to preserve my voice.
Applause and laughter We recognize the fact that the
Convention in its wisdom has selected the Hon. Mr.
Hayes as its standard the contest
for Justice humanity, and for civilization. and the
State of Maine accepts and ndorses fully and completely
and reoices in the nomination OF Mr. Hayes lCheersI
Our gallant chieftain. James q. Blaine, In September
next shall take the field in the State OF Mano Tor the
you have selected and will secure that State Tor
him by 10000 majority-[ [cheersl-and then when we
have finished Maine will go onward under tho lead
Blaine into the old Common wealth OF Massachusetts,
land will sweep her with their help docking
at the Massachusetts, deogaton by 10000 majority
Mr. Frye's voice al this tmo became husky that he
could hardly speak He realized was impossible FOR
him aud therefore SAID III Is useless ior INC W
try 10 speak my voice ia all gone"
Judge Poland OF yermont-Let me suggest that you do
not try speak loud speak in your ordinary tone oi
voice. and We will keep quiet.
Senator Lewis OF West Virginia moved that the Chair
man appoint a Committee Of Five to wait upon Gov
Hayes aud 10 inform him OF his unaniinOus homhaon
by this Convention. Carried
yICR-PREsIDEST NOMINATED.
delegate from New-Jersey moved TO proceed to the
nomination OF vce-President. Carried.
Judge Poland OF yermont-I nominate the Hon. Will
lam A. Wheeler OF New-York. lChecrs.]
Gen. Hawley OF Connecticut-I beg leave to put In
nomination the cePresidency Of the United States
the Hon. Marshall Jewell. lCheersl
Judge Hoar-In behalf of the State OF Massachusetts
second the nomination OF the Hon william A. "heeler
Of New-York for the vlcePr sdency and desire to say
that there are many inhabitants OF nat State who would
willingly intrlst the Presidency TO this great anu hono
able statesman. GCheors.I
Thomas c. Plat OF NewYork-In behalf OF the deiega-
ton OF NewYork desire to put In nomination the hon
stewart L. wooiford. lCheersl
delegate moved the roll be called. and that each
State having candidate should thon present MS hhe
to the Convention. Carried.
clerk began the call Of the roll When Indiana was
called, Mr. Cumback took the platform.
Mr. Cuuback-Mr. President and gentlemen OF the
Convention-lgreat confuslon.l
The Char-Nin the gentlemen on the leit, near INC
Illinois delegation be seatedi
Col. IngcrsO. Chairman Of the Illinois delegation
Illinois gives ~ votes for Wheeler lLauehterl
Mr. Cumback-Indiana by "a large majority OF her del
ecates rises second tho nomination OF that gallant
soldier that wsc statesman. that pure patriot stewart
l.. Woodford of Sowlork.
When Kentucky was called Mr. Harlan said, " am d.
recied hy the unanimous vote OF the Kentucky colesa
ton In this Convention TO present for the Office Of VICE
President OF the United statrs that distinguished soldier
and statesman Gen Joseph r. Iawloy Of Connecticut"
The Chair directed the Clerk TO read the list OF nomina
tons after which the ca OF the States was proceeded
with A ballot was then begun. When New-YorL was
reached Lieut. woodiord weut on the PLATFORM
and was granted permission 10 say word Ho then
spoke ~ follows:
MIR CHAIRMAN AND GENTLEMEN or THE CoSyES
has always been my belief that no citizen shond
ask Office at the hands Of his fellows, and that none
should decline responsibility; The vote OF my delcga-
tion has been polcd. and without suggestion my own
was mentioned for TIE ne Vcefresae1oy ' lhe
my name In this am sure they show their great good
and grateful for the pnyGge Of ~prsf s IL 'ho %
INV power, from now 10 the election, 10 secure the
ratification by the people o. tho Tqs yon no" aS ~ ro% Ds
the nomination lCpetrs.J
on motion, three ringing cheers were then accorded
Mr. Woodford. when Tennessee had been reached,
Wheeler had received oyor 800 votes and it was appa-
reut that he was nominated Mr. Kellogg OF Connect
cut withdrew the name OF Marshall Jewell and moved
the unanimous nomination Of Mr Wheeler.
The Chair put the motion and It carried. md he
opnounced that william A. Wheeler, having received .
majority Of the OF this Convention. Ia hereby de-
cared tho nominee for VicePresldent Of the United
states. loud chcersI
The Chairman then read the following telegram:
WASHINGTON ID. C.. June 10. 1870.
To The Hon. EUGENE HALE: | hope that you viii Ind
1t convenient 10 stop in Columbus and bear INV con
2ov uaycs JAMES @. BLAINE.
The reading OF the telegram was rece we'd with cheers
The following appointed members OF the Commit
tee with the understanding that delegates from Texas
should be appointed in the evening:
Jerry Harsl.on, Alabama Powell Clayton; ArEan.a,
Iohn & tiorham California Marshall Jewell, connrct
cut +; Samuel ~ Harrington. Delaware VIM j. fnfman,
Forida James g. Dcvol Georgia; james Root illinois,
Martin Kapsas; WIN. C. Goodloe, Kentucky; L; Is. =
Pnchback Louisiana; VIM + Frye. %slne Chas Z:
Fuller Maryland; ,n SscTEs F. hTsr G"nn Xser
Minnesota; q. b. Buchanan, Mississippi; Chauneey
Y. rley, Missouri; L. W, Osborn Osborn Negrasaa
A. b. Cornell, New York Thomas b. keogh North
Carolina .,.dn wsaon S2i%Ss; 2SS; r pennsylvsnu sSGs
Jns GssoII j patterson, South Carolina William Rule, Ten
ne.see ~ s. cS6nrn ..o NernShi GratoS S West 0V Vir
rInia; sIE," Eii6a Enos Wisconsin; Newton Edm nd'
Dakota; g J. Bowen. Dstrct OF Columbus
ThoInas Donaldson, Idaho; A. H. Beaite, Monians
stcnhen b. Elkns New-AeIico; John Mcbride, Ctah;
Orange Jacobs Washington Territory Joseph NJ Cary
wyoming william Il. Chandler, Ncw'dainpshifs; W.
Eidrdge, Bhode Island.
THE CANDIDATES PRESENTED TO THE PEOPLE.
Mr. Smith OF New-York-As Secretary OF the Commit
tee ON Resolutions | desire to report the following
declaration and that 1t is added to the patform
That we present our candidates for presi.
two fsn' dl,tinguished statesmen OF eminent abil,
ity and character, ana n,, coasconsp a.I mI'da ,a
Tor those two hign Offices and we sonnde @peai % %
their public affairs 10 Rutherford B haSes anu "n A'
Wheeler.