The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-07-02

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Gen. StcodnIan, OF Ohio, said Ohio
had intended TO present for that place
tho name of Ton. Henry u. Payne, but
she nUw withdrew il.
Governor Reed, Of Missouri. offered
u resolution declaring Hcrdricl;s the
unanimdus choice.
Governor Brown, Of Tennessee, fol.
lowed i'll Il brief speech plodging %, 900
majority to Hendricks in that State.
Wallace, of Pennsylvania, insistcd OH
his motion to suspend the rules and
nominate by acclama,ion.
The Chair refused TO PIT the qucs-
ton, but Ahbct., of Kentucky, insisted
that it be put, which was finally done.
and the motion was lost.
Tho roll call of States was proceeded
with, more hS n matter Of form than any
thing else, Hcidricks haHiEg already
'eecn nominated by reclamation.
When Ohio was reached, Gen. Nor
gan announced tho volc solid for Hend-
ricks, but AZ numbers Of the ticlcrn,c;
rose 10 their feet and cries Of "No, no."
wc:c honrd, Morgan then corrected tho
vote, saying Ohio would cast 3G for
Hendricks and E!anl;.. This announce
ment was greeted with h:$ses.
When Tennessee was called, the dele
gates rose i'll II boIy and in concert east
the vote for Col. Williams, of Indiana.
John Kelly, of New York, took the
platform, and said TINT lie had worked
strcnuously against The nomination of
TilGcn. lie had done this because he
believed the party would be stronger in
the coming contest with Western man.
The Convention had decided differently;
he yielded To that decision, and 10 man
world work hardcr-hc had capacity
for work taWlauscl-thnn would lie
for Governor Tiidrn'S clch,fon rchocrsl.
He had great admiration and rcspcc.
for that pu:2 statesman, Thomas \.
Hendricks, with whom lac hni served in
Congress twenty years ago Tgroat chGcr-
ing]. NIr. Kelly continued Mt some
length, paying t. tribute to the seryiccs
Of the Democratic House Of RcprGsrutn-
lives for their action in exposing the cor
ruption Of the Administration; closing
with nh appeal for harmony and pre-
dieting victory. Mr.. Kelly was quite
hoarse frcTi his hard woik during the
past week.
Judge Hanna, Of Indiana, followed in
brief speech, saying that, however
bitter the contest had been; the toma-
hawk was now buried, ard the old
guard of the Democracy would move TO
the front in solid column 10 achieve the
work Of reform and pnIiiicntion.
Mr., Miner, of Ncbrnskni offered u res
lution recommending to the managers
OF future Democratic Conventions the
Allegation Of the two-thirds rule.
Tho Chair decided the next business
in order To he Ia call the roll Of States
for the selection of National Commit
tee. Following IL che list;
AlablEI5 -wal.cr l.. Trayg.
ATkauaas--J =. SunrlrT.
CatioTi!A-fTauI MrCuITin.
CulDTiip-H. ". nnrhr-.
Connecticut ~. ~. Ilarnu!r.
1ie:Awarv--H, Hickman.
Il0yIlL--T. tG!i.
GCurria -'itaFpr =. piinCr
IiluuIN-w. &. Hrndy.
indi.ra-T Thomas pu.aucy.
luwI--M. y. Hal.
kGiizrs- lsa c T.. Eaton.
j. ninCEy-iI. d. MCl!rnrt.
Louisiana IL. +. Jonas.
Mainr-E ". TiluiIaEtOn.
Mar! !IHd-O. iIuT-ry
Has'LChU-Crt--S. -. Prince:
MichiEIu-E. Halter.
MINI. tutI-E. ". wilson.
NiS>Is~iIpi-E- liIr! slA!C.
Missouri. John q. Priest.
Su!':;Ska--,'. |. Miller:
SrSahr--E. l.. K,s:iug.
SCw liAmFshiGr-A. ". Galloway.
HIc Jersey Miles EO-z.
NV GurI-i. ~. I!cSiU.
Nufih CaTJ,I,N--w. Hanson.
OhiI--John Thompson.
Oregon John whitaker.
IcIHs saMia-W. l.. Scott.
NhO!u lslIud-E. Nau.tirE.
South tFTDliun--ti. III. NiUn.
Tcnnr-src---M Il. EIlIs.
IcNaH-=f. :, StoD klnc.
fCTmuit-.H. Is. SmiIicy.
Nir.iiIia--E. \. tc.hiIi
Wet Nuriuis Alex. Campbell.
Nis,rnsiH--M. +. SiiIs.
At 1889 p. III. the Convention all
jDurncd sine dc.