Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-07

Kentucky. "a, GRAFT, 20, B aioe, !, Sherman.
8; Louisiana, IL; Grant, S. Blsine, =, Sherman,
&; Maine, il. B aiue, IA; Maryland. l6. Grant,
!. Blaine. I. Sherman, 2; Massachusetts,. &c,
Grant, >. Sherman, .; Edmunds, 90, Wasl-
hurte c. i; Michigan, %. GRAFT, l. Blaine, 81;
Miueessota. 10, Window, 10; Mississippi, lG.
Grant, 6. Blaine, 4. Sherman. 6; Missouri, 80,
GRAFT. 90. Waahburne. /; Nebraska, 6, Blaine,
G; Nevada, 6; Baide 6; New Hampshire, 10,
Blaine, 10; Nav jersey, 49, Blaine, l6. Wash.
burnr, >; New York. 70, Grant, 81, B aine, IL,
SHERMAN, .; North Csr,liDa, 20. Giant, G.,
Sherman, II; Ohio, A. Baioe, 9, Sherman,
81; Edmuods. i Oregon. G. Blaine, 6; Penn
syvania. S. Grant, 80. B aine, %. Sherman,
3; Rhode lsIaud, s, Blaine, s; South Carollus,
If, Grant. Is. Sherman, !; Tennessee, "a,
Grant, lG, Blaine, 6, Sherman, ], Edmuuds, j;
Texas, Is, Grsrt, IL. Baior, 2, Sherman, 9,
Washbarue, !; Vermont. 10. Edmuuds, 10;
Virginia. %, Grant. is, B sioe, 3. Sherman, !;
Wcs VirQiols, 10, Grant, l. Blaine, S; Wiscon.
sio 20, GRAFT, l, Blaine. 7. Sherman, 3. Wash.
hurnf, Q; Arizona. 3, B siue, 9; Dakota, 9,
Craft, l. Is ane, J.; District cf Counti,. 2,
Grant. l, Blaine, !; Idaho, ., i aine. .; Mon
tana, .. Blaine, .; New Mexico .. Blaine, 9;
Utah, 2. G'aot, l, B aihe, !; WASHINGTON, 2,
Grant, l. Blaine, l; W5omlog, 2. Grant, l,
Is aine, |. TotsI, Grant, 304; Blaine, PSI;
Sherman, 93; Edmunds. 81; Window, 10 :;
Wssaburre. 50. Whole number, of votes cast,
$50; uece s,ry to choi,e. 379.
After the announcement of The FIRST ballot,
MIR. Campbell, Of w. Va. addressed the chair,
but was interrupted.
MIR. Conkliug' call for 90 individual roll GALL,
apparently was fer the purpose of getting o re,
c)rd OF Mr.. Woodin's vote, which, however,
was clst by his alternate for Rlsioe.
Ona veto was shortin West Virginia-undrr.
stood to DO because of tho absence of one dele
gat'.
Mr.. Campbell, orW.Vn., attempted 10 make
statement as to The vote, but it was ruled to
be out OF order aud be then then clss the vote.
.. Immediately afterwards MIR. Buiterworth, Of
Ohio, attempted to make question of privilege
Of it and to state that Mr.. Campbell's Object
Was to prevent the vet, Of an alternate, but be
too was ruled out Of order.
The second ballot resulted as follows: GRAFT,
305; Blaine, 80; Sherman. Of; Edaunds, 80;
Weldon, 10; Washburnc. 81; Garfield. /.
Tho whole number OF vctcs cast was 755, 60.
ces:a7y to cioica 37S so there was 90 choc,.
The announcement OF the result vas received
with applause.
Tho chair then crlcrtd srotEer ballot and the
roll was called.
Tho third ballot resulted as follows: Grspt,
BOB; Blaine, 2S2; Sherman. 95; Eiuunds. 50;
Window, 10; Weshburne, 81; Garfield, |; Ben
Harrison, OF Ind, /.
Tho fourth ballot stood Grant, 3O5; Blaine,
PSI; Sherman, 95; ElmundI, 81; Washbarue,
20; Window, 10; Garfield, |.
The nth ballot showed 10 change from the
fourth bsliot.
Sixth bsllot-Grant. sos; b airo, PSI; Sh,r,
nan, %; hdmund5, 81; Wastburne, 81; Wio-
dan, 10; Garfield, >.
MIR. Harrison moved recess nil 3 @ Ilck.
''st ty large M j1rity.
10 The s3vebth ballot Grant gained one fro NJ
Sherman. in North Carolina, and 10 South
Carolina Grant lost and b aine gained one. II c
vote stood Grant. 305; Baioe, 2Sl; Sherm an,
"a; Eimuods, 81; Washourne. ST.; Window,
10; Garfield, ..
tic eighth ballot s'o,d: Graut, BOG; B aloe,
PSI; Sherman, 81; Eimuude, 81; Washburne,
-; Weldon, 10; Garfield, !.
Ninth ballot-Graut, 30S; Blaine, 2S22 Sher
man, 90; Gdmuuds. 81; Washburne, 81; Win.
dom, To-; Garfield. l..
Tenth ballot Grant. 800; Blaine, 2S2; Shet-
mar, 81; Edmunds, 80; Washburue, 80; Win
dom, 10; Garfield, .; Haycr, l. There sctnod
10 be two votes short on this ballot.
The II th ballot showed 20 change uoti North
Carolina was c,!led when Grant gained ooe
from Sherman. Ia VireiriA Sherman gained
enc from Blniuo.
The llth ballot WIS as follows: Grant BOG;
blsine, 2Sl; Sherman. 90; Il imuoda, 3l;Wash.
burn', -; Wisdom, TO- Garfield. .; HAYES l..
In the llth ballot on another c,l CT Virei.
MIA, because ola dispute, Sherman received 4
votes; Giant. Is; BIaino, .; Hayes. l.
Twelfth bal!ot-Graut, 3O5; Blaine. 2S3;
Sherman, 90; Washburrc, 80; Einunds 81;
WiodoD, IL; Garfield ]; Hayes, |.
Thirteenth ballot-Grant, 305; Blaine, 2S5;
Sherman, SO; Wsshburne. 80, Eimunds, 81;
Windcm, 10; Hayes, /; McCrary. ].
Fourteenth ballot-Graut. BOG; Blaine, 2S5:
Sherman, 50; Wastburne, IS; Eimuuds, 81;
Window. TO-
Fifteenth ballot-Grant. 300; Blaine, osl;
Sherman, IS; Washburne, 81; Edmouds, 81;
Window, ~.
-, Sixteenth ballot-Graut. SOC; BIaioe, 2s3;
SS,hermaD, SIS; Washbrrno. SO; Eimuuds, 81;
Window, 10.
Seventeenth ballot-Grlnt. 3O2; Blaine, 2S4;
Sherman, 90; Washburne, 81; Edmuuds, 81:
Window. ~; Davis. of Texas, l.
r, Eighteen ballot Grant, 305; Blaine, oS3:
Sherman: %; Washburu, IS; Edmunds, 81;
Widom. 10.
at $50 tho convention took o rco,ss till !
p. e.