Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1880-07-01
HANCOCK AND ENGLISH! =!
THE TICKET F" I1T WIZ WIN
Ehc Cincinnati Convention.

stage were throngcu with eager spectators
National flags with their ruddy stripes gave
tho pillars and domo tho needed relief of
color and the rusling Of thousands of fans
gavo animation to the sccnc.
The main body Of tho hall is ASSIGNED "a
delegates and their al,crnatcs, whose posi :
tons are indicated by neat hanncrcts of blue
silk edged with gold bearing tho namos Of
tho respective States. The upper galleries
arc dcckcd with American flags, while ut tho
windows flags of all nationalitics are flying
In the centre of tho hall is suspended bluc
canvas bearing tho motto "Ohio grccts the
Nation" Tho general effect of tho hall is
worry pleasant, bu. its seating capacity is less
than half that in which tho Chicago Conycn-
ton was held In this respect it has greatly
tho advantage, however, because all its occu>
ponts can see and hear. Buck of tho plat
form tho great organ discourscs its music,
and in the gallery at the opposite end Of the
ball Il military band is stationed. Shields
arc placed on either sido of tho organ, each
bearing thirteen stars and tho national
stripes. They each bear also tho words
"Pcaec. Goodwill, Prosperity, Happiness"
on orc side, and abundance, Victory, Com
mcrcc, Enterprise" on tho other.
The convection was called to order at noon
to-day by Mr.. Barnum, Chairman Of the
National Democratic Committee.
lion. }. W. Stevenson, of Kentucky. is
the permanent chairman. Con. NJ. c. Butler
Fcc"PrcSiIcnt from South Carolina, and
Col. John II. Ahncy. Secretary.
CSclSNaTI, June 23.-Thc feature of tho
convention to-day was the unexpected
onbnrsF of enthusiasm for Hancock, which
placed him first ON the only ballot that was
taken, and makes his supporters confident
and iubilant.
The convention, by largo majority, re-
fused to allow the Kelley faction of New
York representation in the body. They were
accorded seats OIL the iioor of tho convention.
a ballet for President and Vice President
was ordered. Tho various candidates were
nominated by their friends. Much excite,
mcnt existed, Tho ballot stood us follows:
ltancock III, Dayarl l53!. Payne 70,
Thurman GSl, Field G5, Morrison G2, Hen
drcks SOY, Tiidcn 30. Seymour 8, Loycand
5, Ewing 10, Mcdonald 8, Randall G, Latin
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