The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-09-14
sixth Kentucky Congressional
COnventiOn-HOn. John 6. Car
Isle Nominated on the Eleventh
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YESTERDAYS PROCEEDINGS.

"A permdueHI OTSanlldtiOh was o.
fected by the selection of Rod. Perry, OF
Gallatin, as President, and Cyrus
hanks, of Carroll, as Secretary.
MIR. Norman moved to proceed with
the nomination of u candidate for on.
gress. Carried with a hurrah. j. W.
Kirby, of Gallatin, and W. Ii. Baker, of
Boone, nominated w. Il. Arthur; A. g.
Craig, Of Gallatin, and John L. Sanford,
of Kenton, nominated John G. Carlisle; !;
l.. Z. Norman, of Boone, nominated Lu-
cus Desha, of Harrison; I. j. McGin-
Somebody nominated 0. d. McManama,
but he was withdrawn. Ben. Beall was
found necessary as Assistant Secretary,
and was appointed.
The first ballotstood-Arthur, 20 $3.50;
Carlisle, II 1880; Desha, 81 1850; Dun
can, so; Hogan, o. Necessary for a
choice, 108. No selection.
Second ballot-Boone, Carroll, Gala
tin, Grant, Harrison and Pendleton
voted exactly as before. Trimb!e gave
Carlisle 8, Duncan 8; Campbell gave
Carlisle TN, Duncan M; Kenton gave
Carlisle 81, Duncan9, Arthur6, Hogan
9. The result OF the ballot was-Car-
Isle, 73 $500; Desha, 81 84.100; Duncan,
81 5o-1ooi Hogan, 2l; Arthur, 17-7s.1oo.
Third Dallot-Arthur, 960.l00; Carlisle,
So 3S-1OO; Desha, % 2-lOO; Duncan, At;
Hogan, 10.
Fourth ballot-Artbur, 8; Carlisle,
IS 9S 100; Desha, GA s4-lOO; Duncan, %;
Hogan, Il IS 100.
Finally came a motion to adjourn
until this morning at o'clock, and 1T
carried by the following vote: Yeas
Boone, 23; Campbell, II; Gallatin, 6;
Grant, Ii; HARRISON, 27; Pendleton, IS.
Total, Ill. Nays-Campbell,1 II; Carroll,
%; Gallatin, 3; Ken:on, 40; Trimble, II.
Total, 1O6.
THIS MORNINGS SESSION.
The delegates to the Convention of
the Sixth Congressional District of Ken
lucky met this morning shortly alter 8
O'Clock. The Secretary called the roll
of the counties. All were present except
Kenton County.
After delay of ten minutes the Ken
ton delegates appeared and took their
seats.
The roll OF the fifth ballot was called,
Boone County (23 votes) did not re-
spond, the Chairman being absent. MIR.
Norman, of Boone, moved that the bal
loting be postponed for half an hour.
The motion was lost.
The fifth ballot resulted as follows:
Boone-Cal Isle, A 10 90; Arthur, 2 $50;
Desha, IS 22-5O. Campbel!-Carlisle IT;
Duncan, II. Harrison-Desha, ~.
IS. Gallatin-C arlisle,
4 3-5; Desna, 2-5; Duncan, /. Ken
ton-Carlisle, 36 94100; Arthur, 64-lOO;
Duncan, II 81 100. Carroll-Carlisle, IA;
Desha, 6; Duncan 8. Trimble-Carlisle,
II. Pendleton-Duncan, 25.
No result.
The Convention then went into pro-
ceedings Tor the sixth ballot:
Boone-Carlisle, 419 80; Desha, Is 31-5O.
ampbell-Carlisle IS; Duncan, II, Har-
81. Grant-Carlisle, 1;
Hogan, IT. Gallatin-Carisle, 435;
Desha, 3 20; Duncan, l. Kenton-
Carlisle, 80 90-l0O; Arthur, 64.100; Dun
can, 8 66-100. Carroll-Carlisle, IA;
Desha, +; Duncan, 8. Trimb!e-Carlisle,
II. endleton-Duncan,2 %.
The seventh ballot resulted in the fol. |
lowing:
Boone-Carlisle,4 A 1850; Desha, IS 31-5O. |
II; Duncan, II. |
Harrison-Desha, 27. CARLISLE, /; |
isle, 43.5; Des6a, ! IS; Duncan, /. Ken
39 9O-1O0; Arthur, "a 100;
Duncan, 66-100. Carroll-Carlisle, IA:
Desha, 6; Duncan, 8. Trimble-Carlisle,
12. Pendleton, Duncan, 25. No choice.
The eighth ballot resulted:
Boone - Carlisle, A 1880; Desha, |
IS 81 50. Campbell-Carlsle, 18; Dun
can, IL. Harrison-Desha, 27. Grant
Carlisle, l; Desha, 2; Duncan, 1; Ho-
gan, IA. Gallatin-Carlisle,4 35; Desha,
25; Duncan, l. Kenton Carlisle,
50 80 100; Arthur, 64-1OO: Duncan, 966- 100. |
IA; Desha, 6: Duncan,
}. Trimble-Carlisle, u. Pendleton-
Duncan, 25.
The ninth ballot was as follows:
Boone-Carlisle,4 10 30; Desha. IS 1850.
Jampbell-Carlisle, 1S; Duncan, II. Har-
ison-Desha, 27. Grant-Hogan, 18.
Duncan. 1. Kenton-Carlisle, 3S 80 100;
)esha, 64-1OO; Duncan, 9 661OO. Carroll
Carlisle, IA; Desha, 6; Duncan. 3.
II. Pendleton-Dun-
AN, 20.
Juage Hogan, of Grant County, came
o the front and addressed the meeting,
from the race.
The tenth ballot resulted as follows:
Boone-Carlisle. A 1850; Desha, IL
100. Campbell-Carlisle, 10; Duncan,
y. Harrison-Desha, q Grant-Car-
isle, 10; Desha, Z; Duncan, 1. Gallatin
435; Desha. 5 2-5; Duncan,
d. henton-CarlSle, IS 90.l00; Desha, |
4-100; Duncan, 8 S. 100. Carroll-Car-
isle, IA; Desha, 6; Duncan, 3. Trmble
Carlisle, II. endleton-Duncan, 25.
The eleventh ballot was as follows:
Boone-Carlisle, 4 1850; Desha, IS
1-50. ampbell-Carlisle, 20; Duncan,
/. Harrison--Desha, 27. Grant-Car-
Isle, 10; Desha, Z; duncan, l. Gala
3-5; Desha, 625. Car
oll-Carlisle, ~; Duncan, L.
KentOn was called, and at this point
,aptain Norman rose and withdrew De-
has name in favor Of Carlisle. Camp
ell followed suit and went solid tor
,arIisle. All the other counties came
Drth and did the same. The eleventh
allot then resulted in Carlisle receiv-
ng 217 votes, the full number, and the
was declared unanimous.
The Chairmen OF all the counties were
ppointed Committee to wait upon
Ion. John @. Carlisle and inform him of
is nomination.. Hon. j. G. Carlisle was
ound and came to the front and ad-
ressed the Convention, thanking the
elegates for the honor in appropriate
erms, and promised them thatii elected !
e would work for the party in such o
ray that when he returned they would .
say, swell done, thou good tt
nd faithful servant" II
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