The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1876-04-06


EVENING, Af
No, no."l 1 therefore make that
! motion.
The Chairman-Ths motion is no
/ in order.
Mr. Bickhem--I have a right tC
make a motion to suspend the rules
lCries of ''Sit down." ''sit DOWN. 1
am not ready to sit down. 1t has
been said by some that this was not q
Hayes movement. The nomination
OF John Sherman will shut their
mouths. They will understand all
over the Nation by the nomination Of
John Sherman that We mean HAYES.
T. C. Campbsll-The psOul. OF ONO
viii think Hayes nominsted without
John Shermau's nomination.
Mr.. Burn5-I want t. say this II
the gentleman Of this Convention /:
dis Dsighbors and frienis, and nv
self, feel proud of the reception his
name has met with at the hands OF
this convention. They feel proud OF
bis integrity, proud OF his ability, and
proud OF his reputation. l have not
the Information that the gentleman
last up Mr.. Bickham1 stated TO the
committee. They may be SO. OF
course his name is the property of the
people. If be would bi chasen, he
would accept, probably, the place, but
know Mr.. Sherman does not desire
70 go into contest with gentlemen
upon this floor who have been named
and who are seeking the position.
B. Collins, of Darke-I present the
name of the time-worn and battle
Scared Of the Union, Ben. F. Wade,
OF Ashtabula. Immense applause. ]
Colonel Mcclure. OF WOOster-I
move the nomination OF Ben. Wade
be made 10y acclsmstion. [Crirs Of
''Yes, yes ;" ''No, no ~
The Chairman-A motion tO nomi-
fnate by scelamation is not in orier
under the rules of the Convention,
and the Chair will MT entertain the
motion.
Mr.. Bickham took the stage and
said
Mr.. PRESIDENT want Cries of
mo NoI No Mop 'tSit down !'1
that persons putting candidates in
nomination be required to state
Here tumult of voices greetsd Col
onel Bickham, who quietly folded
his arms and stood in an attitude OF
waiting until the storm subsidized, then
continued know what am about.
We want TO know where they stand.
[Cries, I'VE don't want to know.n1
Mr.. Biekham demanded a call of
the counties on his motion, and re-
tired from the stage. lh
Mr.. L. c. Campbell moved to lay
the motion Of Mr.. Bickham on the Ia
BILE, which was carried by a storm Of
syes, there being feeble response OF
noes.
THE FIRST BALLOT
On delegates at large resulted as fol.
lows:
Wade......4is Noyes.....4jj Craighead Ills
Magner-555 GornelL..-. q Grosyenor--...Z75
Upson ISL WeItzel ...l63 WIefer.--.......S74
Sherm'n-255
Noyes, Wade, Upson aud Kiefer
were declared the delegates Made
unanimous.
Hamilton county voted a. fellows /:
Wade, SO; Weitzel, 81; GrosvenOr,
q Sherman, Is; Upson, IA; Noyes,
So Wagner, 4; Craighesd, 5.
Mr.. Eggleston moved To suspend
the rules, in order that those who re-
ceived the four highest votes next to
the successful ones might be unsni-
mousIy selected as alternates. This
prevailed aud Messrs. GrosveuOr,
Sherman, Wagner and WeitzeI were
declared the alternates.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS AT LARGE.
Aaron F. Perry, OF Hamilton A.
NJ. Burns, of RichIand; John q. Lee,
of Lucas DIR. w. S. Streator, Of
Cuyaboga; Chas. ]. Albright, of
Guernsey; and John G.. Mitchell, Of
franklin, were proposed.
The names of Lee and Albright
were withdrawn. 8t
The first ballot resulted as follows !:
Perry y.........577 Burns....SlO Streator r...-.226
Bohm..--...290 Mitchell 76
The second ballot for Elector re-
suited Burns, 3l4; Bohm, 291 !;
Streator, 137. Mr.. BJhm's name was
withdrawn. u.
An Intellectual motion was made to
suspend the rule and nominate Capt.
Burns by acclamatiOn.
Mr.. Fairbanks, of Cleveland-Cuya-
hOga county is not asking for any
other man for office, and we are en-
titled to one man. l tell you that
Cuyahogs county Is entitled to one
man in this representation, and we
present DIR. Streator as q man without
blem ish.
The motion of General Grosvenor
was taken up and lost.
A delegate.-If she is to have a
representative on the ticket, you
should withdraw one, and not pre-
sent two names.
Several delegstes-She has done it;
she has done it.
A delegate-Mr. President, I under
tsaud that on this next ballot the
name of Captain Bohm, Of Cleveland,
ia withdrawn. / understand that he
is the candidate of the German Re-
publicans of Ohio. EGreat applause.
We know that all the Republicans OF
Northwestern Ohio desire that that
element should be represented and
acknowledged by the Convention.
Captain Bohm is the editor of the
leading German Republican paper in
the Northwestern part Of the State.
He is an unfiinching, answering Re-
publican, and he comes to this Con-
vention indorsed by the Republicans
of Northern Ohio, and we think the
party OF Ohio should
recognize these claims. say en-
phaticslly that he is q safe man from
the crown of bis bead to the sole of
his feet.
Cries of "Bohm, Bohm," and "Or-
der, Order" n-T
The ctairman-Unless we can have |
order there will not be anything done.
General Grosvenor-If the name Of |
the gentleman has besn Withdrawn |
without authority, as / very much /
suspect, then Mr.. BOhm's name ought |
to be reinstated.
The Chairman-The Chair stated
on the authority OF a delegate that
the name of Mr.. Bohm had been
The Chair desires to un-
derstand the matter. rI
A delegate-I can explain. Capt.
Bohm supposed and judged that up
on his withdraw, the election of Mr..
Bcrns would be made unanimous.
He asked me to withdraw his name
with the idea that such q motion
would be made and carried. With
that understanding made it and had
no authority any further.
A mamber-Is Bohm a candidate
now?
The President-That is q matter for
the gentleman to decide. The Chair
will leave il entirely to the gentleman
who withdrew his Lame. II he says
Captain B0hm Is a caDdidats before
the Convention, the Chair will SO
hold. H
A delegate-Mr. Chairman, Capt.
Bohm says he is in the hands of his
friends. II
Mr.. Fairbanks-Mr. Chairman, will
you allow me one word f.? with
iraw the name OF Dr.. Streator from
his Convention.
Another delegate-Then 1 move
hat the rules be suspended, and that
Mr.. Burns be
Cries of ''No! no w and "Bohm
Bohm W
Mr.. Burns-I desire the attention Of
he Convention for a moment. l
nave not come here for the purpose of
Itrife, nor will allow my name to be
lsed in this Convention for this posi-
ion, to stir up up i'll blood and Ill
ceiling. 1t is clsimed By some OF
Captains Bohm's friends that he re-
a nationality belonging To