Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-06-29

didats for President Of the United
States.
HENDRICKS or INDIANA FOE
VICE PRKxIDENT.
Tannasy Hall S%sbstsss, ssd
ysha Kelly Pledges Himself -
wssk Sr Tides ssd Hssdrieks-
The IsdianA DsDsoSat Nsmis-
assd UaasimsusIy On she Yirss
BALLET.
The Convention was called TO order ct
10 A. n. The Chairman announced that
the next order OF business will be the
nomination Of o candidate for Vice Pres
idsut, and the roll call proceeded. At
II 20 A. NJ. when Indiana was called.
the Convention rose en- masss and
chesred for Ave minutes. Indiana called
the name OF Hendricks.
A gentleman from Georgia then nom
mated Hendricks.
Senator Mcdonald, Of Indiana, rose
and said 30 far " Indiana was concerned
the name OF Hendricks was not In the
Geld after last night; that II be vas put
In nomination the Convention must take
the responsibility; that he could not say
that Hendricks would accept.
Ex-Governor woodson Of Missouri
said that he was glad that Indiana had
left the responsibility to the convention
Of nominating Hendricks. He Is the
representative Of great State. and was
glad to offer the nomination OF Senator
Wallace Of Pennsylvania.
This was received with dsmonstra-
tons Of applause and enthusiasm.
Stsadman OF Ohio said that no had In
tended to present for the place the Hon.
Henry d. Hayns, but he now withdrew
him.
Governor Reed OF Missouri offered q
resolution declaring that Hsndricks Is
the unanimous choice Of the conven.
ton.
Governor brown OF Tennessee follow
cd In = brief speech plsdeing 20 5000 ma
jority for Hendricks Ia that State.
Mr.. Wallace Of Pennsylvania insisted
on his motion to suspend the rules and
nominate by reclamation.
The Chair refused to put wallaes's
question.
Hendricks was nominated by acclima-
ton.
When Ohio was reached Gen. Nor
gan announced the vote solid for Hen.
bricks. but rs anumber Of delegates rose
to their. feet and cries OF No! No! were
hsani, General Morgan corrected the
vote saying Ohio casts 30 for Hendricks
and 8 blanks. Aud his announcement
was greeted with Kissing. Tennessee
was called, the delegates arose In q body
and In concert cast the vote.
Colonel Williamson Indiana. said the
delegation from that State was not an.
thorized to accept or decline for Hsnd-
ricks. but for themselves they accepted
u without question.
John Kelly. Of New York. took the
platform. He said hs had worked
strsnuously against the nomination Of
Tilden. lie had done this because he
believed the party would be stronger In
the coming contest with . Western man.
The convention had decided differently
and he yielded TO that decision. and no
man would work harder. and he had q
capacity for work fapplausel. than
would he for Governor Tildsn's election
[cheersl. lie had q great admiration
and respect for the pure statesman.
Thomas A.. Hendricks, with whom he
had served In Congress for twenty years.
[great cheeringl Mr.. Kelly continued
at some length. paying q tribute to tho
Democratic House Of Representatives
for their action In exposing the corrup-
ton Of the Administration, and closing
with an appeal for harmony. and pre-.
dieting q victory. Kelly was quite
hosrss from his hard work during the
past week.
Judge Hanna, Of Indiana. followed,
briefly. saying that the contest had been
ended. The tomahawk was buried now.
and the old guard Of Democracy would
now move to the front In q solid column
to achieve the great work Of reform and
publication.
Mr.. Minor. OF Nebraska. offered . res
olution recommending to the managers
OF the future Democratic Conventions,
the abrogsiion Of the two-thirds ruls.
The chair decided that the frss bust
ness In order was to call the roll Of
States for the selection Of the National
Committee.
The National cs~.iiss.
Following Is q list Of the National
Committee:
Alabama. W. L. Bragg; Arkansaa. J. ].
sump.sr; California, N. G. Coppin;
Colorado. b. II. Hughes; ConnsctIcat,
W. H. Bsrnum; Delaware. H. Jackson;