Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-06-25

tives.
I At this point a motion was put and lost t
read Tildens letter
HANCOCK'S NOMINATION.
The roll call on the nomination for Presi
dent was then proceeded with Alabama q
the opening of the second ballot cast IL vote
for Hancock. California followed with vote
for Hancock. When Illinois was reached tb,
vote came for Hancock AZ votes Wild enthu.
slasm followed the announcement, as yester
day she had voted solid for Morrison. The
cheering was repeated when the clerk announ.
ced the vote. The same demonstrations fol.
lowed the announcement oi
The votes of Louisiana, North
Carolina, Michigan and Minnesota. Wn en-
Missouri is 2S for Hancock were given there was
another rousing cheer, delegates rose and waved
their hats and fans. New
York cast 70 for Randall. When Ohio was called
Alex. Long said the delegation asked leave
to retire for consultation. The State was
passed. Pennsylvania also asked to retire and
was passed. When Ohio was called again Mr..
Hill said the most of the de elegation was absent.
and the chairman was also absent, but in obe-
dience to the instructions of three hundred
Thurman Democrats of Ohio he would cast the
forty-four votes of Ohio for Allan G.. Thur
man.
The chair refused to recognize MIR. Hills
right TO cast the vote but at this time the del
fgation returned and cast forty-four for Thur
man. There was no sensation et the announce
ment.
Wisconsin got permission to change her
vote, and cast twenty votes for Hancock.
Here followed
ANOTHER WILD SCENE
of excitement. New Jersey followed casting
her Is for Hancock. Instantly the whole con.
vention and the galleries became wild with en-
thuslasm. The chair struck base staccato ac-
compartment to the anthem of enthusiasm.
but 1T required several minutes to enable any
one TO hear an individual voice. When at last
peace was partly restored Hale, of Pennsvlva-
MIA, mounted on chair and shouted ont 'IPen
nsylvania Is proud of her SON." and went on to
euioglze Hancock and closed by changing the
vote OF Pennsylvania, making IS votes for
Hancock. Again the anthem of enthusiasm
and again in vain the weakened staccato of the
chalrman's garel, until il was wholly
drowned by the overwhelming tide
OF SOUND. Lopisianas banner with
HANcoCK's PORTRAIT
which had been at the organ, was borne to the
front of the stage. The State banners over the
whole house were waving in the air Above
all was the monotonous anthem only swelling
and falling as the efforts of the chairman to
stop the uproar increased or slackened. The
climax OF excitement was reached when all the
banners of the States were carried
to the chairmans desk and surround
ed the banner bearing the portrait of the
choice of the Democracy. When something like
ten minntes had been spent in this exciting
outburat the banners went back to their
places. Then W. @. p. Breckenridge
OF kentucky with great difficulty changed her
Vnt la m init f.,r L
and one for Thurman. Nebraska changed her
six votes to Hancock. Virginia then changed
to hancock. Then Nevada, then Rhode Island
and the work was done, The chairman weary
of the excitement, sat down, and said he would
recognize nobody till delegates took their seats.
At length delegate from New Hampshire
moved to make the call of States anew This
motion was quickly adopted, and the new call
began. 1t began with State after State
VOTING soLIDLY FOR HANCOCK,
but there were many Kisses mingled with the
applause as the votes were announced. Indiana
asked for q moments consultation, and then
voted for Hendricks. Iowa created sensation
by casting fourteen votes for Hancock. Wis
consin, which had begun the movement clos ed
1t with giving her vote for Hancock. The
detailed vote Is given in the first column.-ED.1
RESULT ANNOUNCED.
The announcement of The result of the ballot
was made at II 80, the band played Hail Col
umbia" and Yankee Doodle and again the
house rung with cheers of the thousands.
VIM. Mack, chairman of the indiana delega-
tion, took the stand and asked to be heard.
(Hisses). After rebuking those who hissed
the Hoosier Democrats, he moved to make the
nomination of Hancock unanimous promis-
ing that Indiana would cast her vote in Noyem-
ber for Hancock
SAMUEL j. RANDALL
then was presented to the audience to second
the nomination. MIR. Randall said he was here
TO second the nomination of Pennsylvania
son, General Hancock. The action had been
unanimous. The nomination was strong
would bring victory and would add the key
stone of the federal arch to the Democratic
States. He closed by promising his untiring
efforts for the election OF Inc nominee, General
Hancock. This nomination means that if elect
ed he will be inaugurated.
WALLACE,
of Pennsylvania. followed, rendering the thanks
of his delegation and of his State for to-days
action. He says history repeats itself In this
goodly city twenty years ago the Democrats
named its last President, and here now it
names its next. The duty of the Democracy
now is aggression.
SENATOR WADE HAMPTON
of South Carolina, on his crutches came to the
platform and was greeted with loud applause.
He said that on behalf of the solid South. that
South that once was arrayed against Gen.
Hancock, he pledged the solid vote of the South
to the gallant nominee of the convention.
Recognizing Gen. Hancock's gallsntry
in war and his true observance of the
rights pertaining to civil life,
he pledged to him the earnest, true and ener-
getic support of all the South, and for his
State of South Carolina. so lately redeemed
from misrule he promised decisive Demo-
cratic majority.
JUDGE HoADLES
followed, promising the support of Ohio, and
that by the aid of the silver-tongued orators of
other States, its electoral vote would be cast
for Hancock.
The chair then put the motion and it was
adopted unanimously.
immediately ;he band struck up the 'Star
Spangled Banner" the great organ added the
overpowering volume of its tones in accom- pani-
ment. and the effect was thrilling.
D. W. VOORHEES,
took the platform as bon as ord .r was re
stored, and spoke as follows:
Ladies and Gentlemen: This is no time for
words, or for speech making, and arise simply
to say that though somewhat sorehearted the
Democracy of Indiana knows its duty. and
that duty will be performed in the COMING con
test under the gallant leadership of the NOM
inee which has been given us. (Applause.)
We had hoped to follow our own gifted and
distinguished statesman, but we will, with