The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-07-01
The audience and Convention riss and
,heer and the band plays .'HaiI Cosaui.

The audience and Convention rise a.is
cheer and the band plays Hail Conn
bia,"
Mack, of Indiana, ,nnYedr to make
Haacock's nomination unanimcus. B,
Expressed inc deep feeling ef ilis tsiITt f;iuT
Tor Hehdt;cks, but they were loyal 20 tlIt
Democratic party. snd viii do their duty
tnaufnlly. d I.
Speaker Randall wns then presented
on the platform. He said he e-was hers
70 second the nomination of Hancock.
CheersI Heaongratulated the Uonsen.
tion on the harmony which marked fhe
prHoeedi ags. The nomination mnde Vas
strong and woI.d r..ag victory. ItwouId
prlng pennsylvania back TO the Demo.
cratic roll. lt was one that would be
aattstactoEy to che party aud to the Amer.
lean people. Cheers He pledged his
earnest and constant efforts until victory
frownS tho wofk in November. If the
people shoald ratify their choice, Han.
cook would be inaugurated. lPastiai
Wallace, Of Pennsylvania, also second
sd the nomination, and pledged the elec.
torai vote of his State to Hancock. II.
In response to loud calls, Wade Hamp.
ton advanced to tho platform and said.
In behalf of the solid South which Ms;
once arrayed against she gallant soldier,
That he pledged to him Its eolid vote.
Ahere, was no name held in hiehar ra.
spect In the South than that of the man
who had now been made the standard.
psarer OF the Demorratio party, Han.
cock was one of the frat after the war
was over 70 exert his influence for the
restoration of the SoasLern ,Seople Ia
their civil rights. He pledged South
parolina to give as large 10 meioritv as
any Democratic State i'm the Union.
(; Judge Hoadley, for Ohio, seconded the
motion to mako the nomination upani.
NOUS, and said that the action of today
TsS w0ISShy of That other day on which
the Declaration Of Independents was
signed by John HeScock. [Apnlaupe.I
: The Chair put TIM question On The
pending motion and announced thnt
Winfield s. Hancock q so tfss t,nanirlotIs
CHOICE of this Convention { ar DeTiocratic
President of the United States. =. b,
The band played aDixie" to great
cheers, followed by tho as. Z Spsngled
BANNER" In which the great. .gai, Joined
with aalo effect. linen came i'hIy fInuns
try, Ills of Thee" to the tune of Amer
lea" rendered III the same manner. Tho
Transparency OF the PHILADELPHIA Randall
Association was brought in with RsndaiI'a
portrait onlone side aud on the oth ar DIOR
President Of the United States. yYiniield
Scott Hancock
4 Voorhees,, of Indiana, said though
somewhat sore.heartetl the Indiana Da.
.mocracy would do her duty in supportino
the nominee of this Convention. The1
had hoped to follow their own ppllant
leader in this campaign. hut fhev could
follow with cheerfulness the pnIlanf
leader who had been given them He
eulogized Hancock's courso II, ,,nI;ffinS.
the down trodden civil Law and liberty Sf
the. end of the war, making, tt,e second nj
declaration of independence the second
declaration Of the Constitution: .Hs syas was
worthy of their confidence la WI. and hi
peace, and with him thew cofIId 'aafsivl
trust the institutions OF the coi,nfrv. y
In response tJ loud calls, Rreck ke6ridGe2.
OF Kentucky, came forward and said tkak
they had to-day turned their sv,ns1is ,,jI 49,. :S
.prnning.hoohg. with which tbev I tS y2ai,iS nj
reap the harvest of victory next Novsn.
per. They him shown they were. again o
united people, and knew no North. no
south, no Eas no West. fCheeEs.1 They
nad put IN ns-,ipation today n man who
bad given his blood for the Union. It
vas national candidate whose nepic
fhey put out to-day in the name OF the
Democfatlc party. Kentucky always
yotea the Democratic ticket, but what
say the doubtful States7 He asked New,
York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Connecticut,
y eW jersey, Illinois and Indiana if they
Could carry this ticket in triumph, and
eseh responded as6rrnatively enid ap-
pla!se. En- conclu4ion, he invoked. the the
GOD of Battles to give the Democratic
party o triumphant victory.
, at this point the Tannma1y men, led
by Kelly and schell, entered, amid grent
csneerlng, and were greeted with musis
by the organ. The confusion and excite
ment continued several minuteB before Il
Gould be qneiled. Kelly proceeded to
tne platform and YVES greeted with q
lively Irish nir by the band, and there
were great calls for him. = q, 9
The Chair said It gave III \ pleasure to
announce 70 the Convent on that its
action to-day had unit 1 fcs great De-.
moeracy OF New York slfo, that the
contestants from, that Stats had come
here TO give in their allegia ice. He in.
ttoduced Kelly, who was received With
great applause and some misses.
Kelly said IL was true gthst Hancock,s
nomination had united the Democracy
Of New York. Though they had been
fig.ting bitterly for five years. lei the
past ditereEses be now banished forever.
tCheefJ. NeYr again would he refes 70
what had tranepirea IN the pact, either
here or in the State of New York. he
disowned ever having been actuated by
personal feeling, though In the aE.s.iiess
of political contests they sometimes said
things OF each other for which, in more
sober moments, they were ready 10 ask
forgi yeness of each other. New York
could not be carried except by unity in
the Democratic party, and now that this
had been secured he felt il safe to prone
i4a that MesT c:s ;;;. give sioT 5i55-
toral yote to the ticket made here.
Hancock was not only grst-i:: soldier.
but o statesman ls weli-Ta gentleman
77T,is 10 5siSa.
lCheera. SKI Is I,
In conclusion he said to the New York
delegates citing in The Convention, let
Us return 70 our homes. organize our
party and let him who shall fiTss Tcfer TO
the troublesome and diacordant past be
denounced as traitor. EGreat ap-
,plausc.l For himself, be promised to -
all in his humble power for the success
of the Democratic ticket. Turning TO
the New York delegates he said: let rs
oncs for ell take each esher by tho hand.
We have q great dEliy TO pefforrn co.
gether. Let us do it with ono heask and
voice. [Applause.l
Fellows, of New York, csnie forward
Ia response to calls, but was go hoasss as
10 be very indistinct. He Commended
to-day's action as superb; They had