Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-06-29

ueAeti RefittMel speaking at once.
Pennsylvania retired for consulta
ton.
u Burch, OF Tennessee, wanted 10 know
!, | whether if the vote to strike out should
prevail and the convention failed tc
insert the proposed substitutes; the el.
feet would not not be to leave the re
sumption act 10 stand as it is.
i The chair assumed the Affirmative
The states called, all voted no, ex
cept the following; Illinois Is; ayes
Iowa ., Kansas 10, Kentucky a (un.
Isder the Unit rale), Indiana 30, Mlchi.
gan 5, Missouri 8, OHIO %, Tennessee
2f, Virginia !. West Virginia 10
Pennsy ylvania (under the unit rule) 5s
The chair announced the vote
ayes 2le, nays 5l5. So the amend
ment was rejected. Daring the call
the chair stated that during the con.
fusion preceding the call he changed
his ruling aud the previous question
was not divided, therefore the pending
question was il fact upon Ewing 5
motion, both To strike out and insert.
poolittle readhis amendment which
he desired to propose, providing that
any law substituted for the resump-
tion act repeal, shall provide only for
very gradual resumption. The
chat. stated that, under the operation
OF the previous question, no amend.
ment was in order aud the pending
question now was upon the adoption
|of the committee report. The roll
was called and the only negative votes
were Illinois 3; Iowa 4 !; Kansas 6 !;
Michigan / Missouri 8; Virginia ] !;
West Virginia 10; Indiana 80; [the
chairman Of the delegation said this
was because they did not approve
thf financial plank Ohio 20.
Before this vote was announced com.
plant was made by delegates on the
floor that delegates were seated on
the platform. Jacobs, Of Brooklyn,
was specially named as out of place
near the chair. The president direct.
ed those not entitled to seats on the
platform to retire.
The Chair then announced the vote.
yeas 20 trays 81, SO tire report of
the platform was adopted.
Doolit,ie moved to reconsider the
vote by which the report was adopted
IN order to incorporate proposition
which he read in favor of silver as a
legal tender as well as gold, and the
restoration Of double standards OF gold
and silver at just valuations. This
was followed by his former PROPOSE
ton IN favor of gradual resumption
only.
Mcl.ane, Of Maryland, movc. that
The motion to reconsider be tabled
and IN the midst Of calls for vote by
states, the Chair announced il 10 be
carried.
liutchins moved that tic vote in
avor Of the platform be made unani
nous, and assigned his FIVE minutes
or debate to Cox of New ork, vino
'owever was interrupted by calls to|
'rder and confusion, and was com
,elled TO take his seat.
McLane moved to proceed 10 nom
nate candidates for president. ZAP
,'ausel Adopted.
NOMINATIONS.
The roll of states was called 10
present their nominees.
BAYARD.
when Delaware was called, Whitly
ook the platform, and nominated
Thomas Francis Bayard, Icheersl,
shem he. eulogized in glowing .
erms as a democratic statesmen and
gentlen,Hu (Applausel
HENDRICKS.
Williams, Of Indiana, presented the
'ame of Gov. Thos. A. Hendricks, of
indiana. Great applause), There
vas no firc in the rear with him. They
you'd carry Indiana by 10000. Fuller
illinois, seconded Hendricks noni-
alton eloquently aud ortibly. Camp
eliot Tennessee, by Instruction of
IS convention, also seconded Hend
lcks, under whose lead Tennessee
elt more confident of snccess than
ny other.
PARK ER.
Abbott, Of Ncw Jersey, presented
oel Parkcr's name in . ringing
peech. ~
When New York was called there
'as greatexcltement and cheers and
'aiving OF fans. Senator Kernar ex.
ressed his sympathy with all that 8
ad been said of the gentlemen al
sady presented here, bat presented : :
, urge the nomination OF
TILDEN (
sure guarantee of success in the :
oming contest, Tiiden,s name was
eceived with great cheer. John
,elly next took the platform. At
empts were made 10 hiss him down, Y
,tI, Il all.,t. &c. I