The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-06-27

81 LOUIS, June ~. --Several State
delegations met and organized this
morning, Among them the following;
ORGANIZING DECLARATIONS,
Pennsylvania-W William a. Wallace,
Chairman. The unit question was
discussed, but no definite action was
taken. A majority, however, seem to
favor the carrying out of the instruc'
tons of their State Convention.
California j. Pager chairman,
This delegation will move for ap en-.
phatic expression on the Chinese ques-
ton. They say they can carry the
whole Pacific States for the Democracy
If they can get from the Convention
an acknowledgement that their pea
pie are right on this subject. No nc.
ZION taken. Regarding how this dele
cation will vote is not delinately
known, but il il understood Raj0rity
of them are for Iilden, and the vote
will probably be cast as unit,
North Carolina -- Colonel w. I.
Dortsch, chairman, although the mat
ter WAS talked about, no action was
taken as to the vote OF this State,
Qregan General w. V. Brown,
chairman. This delegation stands on
the same ground as the Californians on
the Chinese question and favor. filden.
Alabama-Ge Il. w. Pettus
chairman. The delegation is divided
and have decided to vote rs they
please. They refuse to give any def
mite information as to their prefer
ences, bus are for Hancock or rilden
Indiana-John J. Williams chair
man. The delegation is solid for Hen
bricks,
Georgia-Governor James w. Smith
chairman. An Informal vote showed
the preferences of the delegation af
follows: Tildeu six, Davis three and
Hancock one. The Hancock man and
the Davis man will no doubt go for
I'ilden on the second or third ballot.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT c. w. Blair, chair
man. 1t was the unanimous opinion
of the delegation that the two'third'
rule should be adhered to. No action
was taken to Indicate the preference
of the delegates, but II is known to be
in favor of soft money.
| Nevada-A. G. Ellis, chairman
The delegation occupy about th'
same position with Oregon. The dele
gates will vote as unit and lear
strongly toward Tilden. tiN
Michigan-Wm, l.. Webber chair
man. The meeting was addressed b,
Messrs. achell, belmont, aud others II
opposition to Tilden. The delegation
stands seventeen for rilden, Ave fo
Hendricks, but three of the latter vii
probably change TO Tilden.
Mlsslssippl-General Il. c. Wathall
chairman. A resolution was adopted
pledging the delegation to vote us
unit for Tilden as long as there ia any
show Of his being elected. a
, New Hampshire-George +, Put
nam, Chairman. The delegation
stands nine for fiIden, and one 70
Thurman.
y Maine-siamuel J. Anderson, Chair
) man. On the first ballot the vote Q
the delegation will be cast solid 70
! Tiden.
heutucky-W. &c. Breckenridge
Chairman. A resolution was ndopte
iustructing the delegates to present t
y the Convention the resolution passe
$ by the Kentucky state Convention
7 calling for the repeal of tho rssumE
. ton act, but favoring return
! specie payments us soon as possible
C0QUErTING.
A band from Peru, Indiana, Al
/, companied by number OF prom
lnent members of that delegation
serenaded several State headquarte
this morning. AT the New YoI
headquarters Judge Buskirk, from II