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with their State banners to the Chafrman's
dusk Hofno Of the Indiana delegates, who
Ind seen Dli along that Hendricks was


by tearing the banner from tho polc ami
making sure Of It by concealfng 1t about Ills
person. Two of the delegates
and I,urham-succecded after scufIlc and |
good deal Of wild 11oosfer profanity. In get
ting It away from him, and Durhnln, hastily
attaching 1t to tho pole, held the now tat- /
tered rag aloft and rushed with itup to tho |
front, where, amidst yelIs and cheers ut his |
pluck, he stood several minutes waving It.
AFTER THE VOTE
OF the State was reported finally for 1et1.
bricks, there wns much cnucusinx md dis
putting III the delegation. part OF the dele
gates evidently desiring to change to HIM.
cock. Dan Voorhees,, the "Tatl Sycamore"
looked shorter than usual. and aourer and
saddc1. Indiana wouldn't change, and the
vote as declared stood:
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The Inter WIS certainly very small end
Of the horn for a man Of 60 much co1lse-
oue,1cc rs tho Sage OF Gramercy Park to
coule out Of. The band struck up "11ail to
the Chief," and there was great volume Of
cheers, shouts, rebel yells, screams. cat-calls,
md a general loottng, beside the waving of
fans, hantikeschfefs, and oil tho banners to
be found In the hnll.
Goudy, OF Chicago. came over TO Vonr-
llccs to plead with him for little Morrison,
but the Tall Sycamore received hin coldly.
MAKING IT UNANIMOUS.
4 HARD TASK FOR SOME OF THE DELE
GATES.
at last theCl,aIrman of the Indiana
delegation, Mack, was conxed up to the
ptntform to make speech and move
that tho nomination Of Hancock ba
made unanimous. lie could not be
heard, owing to the confusion, but every.
body knew that he was trying to make IT ap-
pear that Indiana was not very sore Indeed.
Randall then got on his feet and announced,
in a splendid voice, that ~ ari here to second
the nomination of Pennsylyania's son, Gen.
Winne1d Scott Hancock" lie declared that
tho nomination would odd the Keystone to
tho Democratic column. lie pledged llna-
self, heart and soul, to the work Of achieving
n victory for the soldIer-statesman. He
broke his voice, split It, md woro 1t out In
| two minutes, and retired.
Senator Wallace, Of Pennsylvania, fol-
| lowed Randall, and
MADE a SPEECH FOR AGGRESSION,
aggression, aggression, reminding one Of
| Dantons remark about tho politicians stock
| in trade: "Audaclty; more audnclty; always
| oudor}tv,,
Thcra warn loud calls for Voorhees,, and
Tim .,ra1l Sycamoro could not resist tho
demand of the multitude. 1ie marched to-
wards the platform, but Hampton, even on
| crutchcs, rot ahead of him, and addressed
tic Convention. lie spoke OF the solid
South, declaring that TINT South which was
once nr1nycd against the soldier nominee
..nmt1 t,vs linn fts solid vote, Ills namo
w. t,,e svno,,vm of 1tberty to the oppressed
canth on,t II, ,rould repay him next Noyen-
hor Vhon no rottred there were moro calls
for voorl,acs. Int
,11nnr 1,f,Ant.EY GOT THE FLOOR
,,J s,sotra IN a weak and strninctl voice. Ills
sncpch consisted, what could be heard Of It,
I ~ m annnrcntlv endless iteration of tho
.vor,, "0h1o," There was evidently no
,'onrt IN tha sneech. and 1t was received IL,
a,Ioncn nnttl the c]ose. when a weak cheer
.'.n,,+ ~, ord the Jut]ra went down, Moro
VIZ" VIZ %n ~ Wonrl,crs. and at last the red
headed, rcd-wl,iskercd Demosthenes of the
Moosior % S,ota ndyance<l to the stand, but the
rnoir,,,on with tin bulldog face, put q ques-
tIa,, - thn Convpntlon. Jan lii favor OF
Joa,. .ioi rtrr ~ INIT Cen. HANCOCK be unanimous
ns ~ tha 1,enncrat;c President of these United
c,otoa viii say oye.H
~''>' T1irY ALL SAID AYE,
! &l,nn The hn11 n]nSGti tho OrGynn accom-.
aa,.,.;n1 .'." .1 the hy,nn "Amcrlca," The orga,,
T. ,,,ogniftccnt. and the effect of tho music
's,as frdascrlhahly grand. It seemed very
; wand w." in contrast with the littleuess Of the
GGonvont,o, and the rowdyIsl, conduct of the
ou,,cnre.
) ,W,,n,, tho nua,c ccased VOORHEES, spoke,
~ oa,,rsa II. n,edetl Indiana to the no,ut,
van M e hat f. wax in a faint yoico and 4 half
,'oortn1 ,o, ,nn,,nsr. IIe referred tearfuljy ia
tto 4 ,ono InIinna Ind cntertaiued OF sur
.,ort'np v ;ts fayorit son. aud then proceeded
~ a,,,sr,1a tha sodfer statesman, n1,d, rs hf
.ua,t wu o., ho recovrreI something OF his
"et,s.a "us I'm imnotnnsity. lIe ouotetl Ilaucock's
n~nrsss;nr n'.,," % that
TuE 1Aws OF THIS COUNTRY
,,,o,,, +ho sword and tl,e Convention
"no,-aJ Mu rhis Cnnyentlon doesn't like ttr
sw"rt s ona ti,ov have rot selcctod Hancock
n" "oa,,,o ha .ycnrs a sword. but BECAUSE },t
ouenaI tie 1Inion bastiljes to let the Rebel:
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