The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-24

gratitude for those ilustrious public and
patriotic services which will secure his
name an imperishable place in history.
The chairman named the following COM
mittec to confer with the committee of the
literal convention, as follows: j. w.
Hustled, VIM. Lambier, Isaac Dayton, T..
Woodruff, L. Brad ord Prince, T. L. Jud.
son, II. s. Hale, c. p. Vcdter, r. G. Plat.
w. S. Dickinson, A. 8. Divcn, Rotcrt
Langham, F. A Alberger.
Mr.. Spencer moved to proceed to the
nomination OF candidate for governor.
Carried.
Mr. Phelps of New York, oloquenty
resented the rame OF the war-goyernor,
Edwin d. Morgan.
MIR. Gee. W. Curtis paid glowing trib-
ute 10 the worth of all the candidates who
had been canYassed out .iGc the convention,
as men of ability and srotless character,
and proceeded t, show reasons why VIM.
NJ. Evarts should be the nominee Of the
convention for governor. Gen. Martndale
seconded the nomination.
Chauncy NJ. Depew of Westchester,
nominated VIM. II. Robertson of West.
chester.
G. l.. Macarthur of Rensselaer,, next sd-
dressed the convention, anil after extolling
his abilities at consierale length, nominal
ed Martin l. Townsend of Rensselaer,. L.
B. Prince of Queens seconded the nominal
ton of Mr.. Robertson.
Mr.. Hale mooed that the roll be called
and each delegate as called shall name his
candidate for governor. Adopted.
The result of the first ballot was
Whole number of votes 4fO
Necessary to choice. 20G
rgan................... 24l
Evarts .....,................ .............. l3G
NODt1 lSOn ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ~
townsend ...................... ........ IL
On motion Of Mr. Curtis the nomination
of Mr. Morgan was made unanimous, and
wac followed by enthusiastic cheers.
motion for recess was made aud lost.
Mr. Hustled announced that unles, races
WIS now taken the hail could not be light
ID. He moved recess urtil o'clock.
Adopted.
EVENING SESSION.
The convent n was called to order at
500 o'clock. The char sid the next bus
less 10 order was tae nomination of leu
uant governor. Mr.. Bull ard, of New
York, took the platform. He referred to
he election of eight years ago, when the
il, fnr
Lieutenant governor were counted out by
fraud, and aid that this convt II ion has t1e
opportunity now, ia part, to avenge th,t
wrong by the nomination, Tor the second
place on the ticket Of this convention, Of
\. Il. Coinell. In tie name of TIC Young
m of the patty in this state he presented
Mr. Cornelrs name, and ash ell its endorse
nent. Applause. Mr.. Hull, of Wash
iagton, seconded the nomination OF Mr..
Cornell.
Mr.. Johnson of Broome cour ty nomi-
mated ex Lieut.. Gov. Gen. John c. Robin
son.
Mr.. Sylvester Of Columbia supported
Co nell, whom he eulogized in glowing
.erms.
dr. Alberger Of Eric nominated Sher-
nan S r gers of Buffalo.
Mr.. Rogers name was received with
great applause.
M. Curtis of Richmond seconded the
nominat on of Mr.. Rogers
Mr.. Woodin of Cayuga begged the con-
veniion to pause and deliber t., and make
40 mistake TO i'm peril all tia has already
oeen done here a d at Cincinua l.
Mr. Billiard read letter from Mr.. Cor
nell Withdrawing his lame. [Chee.s for
Cornell.
MIR. Woodin presented the name Of Theo-
dore M. Pomeroy, of Cayugs.
Mr.. Hale, of Essex, objected to Cornell
sud Pomeroy, and moved the nomination
OF Sherman S. Rogers by reclamation.
Cries of mo; no-a vote
Mr.. Robuson's name was here with
lrawn. The roll was called with the fol-
owing result: Rogers, 240; Pomeroy,
l7S. So Rogers was declared the nominee,
md the nomination was made unaLi nous.