The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1880-07-02
Cincinnati Convention.
,IaHcock's domination Made
Unanimous English Nomina-
ted ON First Ballot Plat
form, Etc.
CINciSNAri, June "a.

1925 a. M, bat the delegates seats
were only half filled. The organ
and military band entertain the au-
diance with many admirably rem
dered music selections.
The chair called the convention
10 order at 1885 AIM. Prayer was
offered by Rev. DIR. Taylor, Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South.
Mr. Peckham, OF New York, rose
to make il statement on behalf Of
his delegation. That delegation
had heard with great emotion votes
given Yesterday for the honored
statesman OF New York, ). j. Til
den. Great applause.l The del
egation had received n letter nom
Mr.. Tildcn, in which he rcnounced
himself as a candidate for the uom-
ination. Knowing him to bo hon
est in purpose and action, we nc
cept his letter aS Il remuneration OF
ali claim and all candidacy. He
now presented the letter tor such
action as the convention desired,
but the delegation have this morn
ing agreed upon another candllate,
and he named Speaker Randall.
(Applause.)
The chair asked if the c0nven-
ton would have Tilden's letter
read. Cries of ayes" and"No0 but
on rird r0ce vote decided mo"
SECOND BALLOT.
A second ballot vas then called
for aud ordered. The roll ofstatcs
being called, it resulted as follows:
Alabama-IIancoek II, Bayard
b, Tiltea i.
Arkansas-Field II.
Calfornia-uancock 5, Field 5,
Ieudrieks |.
C0lorado-Field G,
ConnpcttAt Bayard !, English
Delaware-Bayard g.
TlOllut-DhAafu q.
Georgil-l5ield 10, Hancock &,
Bayard 5.
lndiana-lIcndricks so.
Iowa-Bayard /, Randall II,
Hancock ).
kausas-iiancock 10.
lllinOis-llancock ~.
Kenucky-IIancock 3, Bayard
Z, Field 4, TiIden ), Thurman =.
observation-disclosures lG.
Maine-lIancock Ii.
Northumberland 16.
Observation-Disclosures II, Ba-
yard 7, Randall 81, TiIden .,
Field /.
Michigan-Ilancock II, Bayar,l
], English ., Randall i, Tilden l.,
Minncsota-lIaneock 10.
MisSissippi--Bayard $, Field .,
Hancock q.
Acknowledgment ., Hancock 2S.
Neblaska-Randall q.
Ncvada-Ficld 4, Thurman /,
Randall |.
New Ilampshire-llancock 5,
Randall s.
New Jersey-Passed.
New York-RandaIl 20.
North Carolina-20 for Hancock
Ohio passed-Delegation consul.
ting.
Oregon-Eicld I.
Pennsylvania--Passcd; consul
ting.
Rhode Island Hancock 6, Ran.
dali /, English 1.
SOUTH Caloiina-Bayard II.
Tennessec-Field 2, Bayard s
Hancock II.
Texas-Bayard 5, Hancock II
Vermont-IIancock 1.
Virginia Passed.
West Virginia-Bayard |. Thur
man 2, Hancock 7.
Wisconsin-Bayard 2, Thurman
|, Field 2, English 8, Hancock 10
New Jersey-Bayard 4, Parker2 2
Jewett /, Hancock 7, Randall 4
Observation-Disclosures |, Ran
dali rs, Hancock 81.
Virginia-llancock z, Bayard s
Field 7.
Ohio. Thurman A.
Hanceck's vote 324, necessary fol
choice, 492.
After announcement of the sec
ond ballot amidst great cheering
and confusion, enough States
changed their votes to nominate
Hancock.
The vote was then taken, uh,
roll OF states being called for th,
purpose. The following is the las
count.
Hancock .......... 10
Hendricks. 81
Bayard ........... ..........
Tilden :
The andi,lnce aud the convention
rose and cheered. The band playe,
ssHail Colmnbia.n
Mr Maek, of Indiana, moved t.
make IIilnrock's nomination unani
mons. lie expressed the deep feel
lng OF his state for Hendricks, bu
they were loyal to the democratic
party, and viii do their duty man
fully.
The chair put the question Tor tn
pending motion, and announce,
that Winfield S. Hancock was th
unanimous cli0ise OF this conyen