The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-06-25

nnectiCut-llAncoCk,l IL.
DelRware-llanCOck, 0.
FloridA-lIancock, s.
GeorRia-llancock, %.
IllinOis-lIAncock, Il.
Indiana-Hondricks 30.
Iowa-Hancock, 81; Tilden, !.
KansaS-llGncock, 10.
u Kentucky-HancOck, q.
: LOuisiAua-Hancock, 10.
Maine-IIancock, "A.
. Naryland-Hancock, III BayaFd, ..
Observation-Disclosures, 20.
Mlchigan-Haucock, %.
I Minnesota-HAncOck, 10.
Mlssissippi-Hancock. 10.
: Missouri-llancoCk, 30.
Nebraska-IlAncock, 0.
/, NevadA-Hancock, u.
/ New HAmpshire-llAneock, 10.
| New Jsney-HAncock, Is.
New York-IIancOck, 20.
North Carolina-Haneock, 20.
ohio-HancoCk, Il.
, 0regon-Hancock,G.
PennsylvaniA-HAucock, IS.
Rhode Island-Hancock, s.
South CArolinA-HAncock, II.
: Tennessee Hancock, Il.
TeSas-liancock, 10.
vermont-liancOck, 10.
vlrginia-llancock, %.
West Virginia-HAnCock, 10.
Wisconsin Hancock, 20.
TotAls-Haueock, 7O5; HaYard, q; Hen
bricks, 80; .Tiden, |.
Whole number OF votes, 73S.
The announcement OF the result OF the
ballot was received At ll:50. The bAnL
played Hail Columbia" and yankee
Doodle" and again the house rang with
cheers OF the thousands.
MOVED TO MAKE IT UNANIMOUS,
Mr.. Mack, Chairman OF the Indians
delegation, took the stand aud asked TO be
heard. [HisScs.l Alter rebuking those
who Kissed the "Hoosier" Democrats, he
moved to make the nomination OF Gen,
Hancock unanimous, and promising that
Indiana would cast her vote in November
for Hancock.
Samuel ]. Randall then was presented 10
TO the audience to second the nomination.
Mr. Randall said he was here to second
the nomination Of Pennsylvania son,
Gen. Hancock. The action had been
unanimous; the nomination was strong;
would bring victory; and would add the
keystone OF the federal arch TO the Demo-
cratic States. He closed by promising his
untiring efforts for the election OF the
nominee. Tho nomination means that il
elected he will be inaugurated.
Mr.. Wallace, Of Pennsylvania, followed,
rendering the thanks OF his delegation
and Of his State for to-dAy's action. lie
said that history repeats itself in this
goodly city. Twenty years ago the Demo
cra.s nominated lis last President and
here now II. .uames Its next. The duty Of
Democrats now is aggression, aggression,
aggression.
Senator Wade Hampton, OF South
Carolina, on his crutChes came TO the
platform and was greeted with loud ap.
plause. He said that that on behalf Of
the solid South that once was Arrayed
against General Hancock, he pledged the
solid vote oi the South TO the gallant
nominee Oi the convention. Recognizing
General HAnGock's gallantrY In war and
bis true observance Of the rights pertain
ing TO civil life, he pledged TO him the earn
est, true and energetic support Of all the
South, and for his State OF South Carolina,
so lately redeemed from misrule, he
promised decisive majority.
Judge Hoadley promising the support
OF Ohio and by the aid OF the silver
tongued orators Of other States, its elec.
torisl vote would be cast for Hancock.
The chair then ppt the moiIon, aud Il
was adopted unanimously. Immediately
the band struck up the "Star Spangled
Banner" The great organ added the
overpoEering volume Of It's tones in aC.
compartment, and the elect VAs thrilling.
d. W. VOORHEES, took the stand, and
said, that though somewhat sore.hearted,
the Democracy OF Indiana knew It's duty
aud would perform II. This nomination
was an evidence OF that coming reconciliA.
tion among the STATES 20 much TO be de
sired. Gen. Hancock knew well the
brigadier, and Il was pleasure TO be able
10 say that in the coming contest Han.
cock would have no more hearty sup
porters among his own followers In the
late war than among the Confederate
brigadiBrg. They recognized bis ability %
q soldier, and more than all they appte.
ciated his Just views OF the subordinAtion
OF the military 10 the civil call.
Mr.. Falconer, OF New York, followed,
then came W. o. z. Breckenridge, Of
Kentucky, wholbegan by saying; We have
this day beaten our swords into pruning
hooks with which we shall reap In No.
vembsS the Sutumnal harvest OF success
He had loved the South; be had been
willing 10 lay down his lie for her, but
to-day they stoodon higher plane, that
Of American citizenship. To-day the ban
ner uuiIrlpd Is ihe s,Srsp4ngled banner
oi the nation, made sapred by the blood Of
the man chosen this day sS'tha leader Of
ths Democratic party. he appealed TO
New York, Pennsylvania, Indiana and
Connecticut 10 answer for their part In
the coming contest, and closed by lnvok.
] Ing Gods blessing on this day work.
/ a; this point John Kelly appeared,
coming down the main aisle Instantly
a great shout arose, the organ cs.",Sd In
and the bAlanpo also took part. By the
time Kelly had reached the stGge excite
ment was almost equal 10 scenes OF the
early moments Of the convention.
The chairman introduced Mr.. Kelly,
who said that by to.day'S action the De.
mocraOy oil New York had been reunited.
Mr.. Kelly was greeted With the widest
applause, and when quiet was partially re-
stored Mr.. Kelly said that by nominating
Hancock the convention had reunited the
Democratic party Of New York. He had
no doubt his brethren and those with
whom they had been fighting, politically,
for the past five years, would agree to let
past differences be forgotten. Great ap-
plGuse He promised TO say nothing
hereafter OF the dtHeTenceB OF tne past
rhe union Of the Democracy ot New YoIk
vas essential 70 success, and nov he had
no doubt that New York would vote for
Hancock In November,
He then proceeded 70 eulogiEe General
Hancock and pronounced him q soldier
and a gentleman, and man oi honor.
de eo1ncilled the organization In the
State oi New York and asked that whoey.
Or In New York hereafter spoke Of indii.
terence In that State should bc regarded
as traitor. There wa higher duty
man lighting each other politically. For
himseli ne pledged the heartiest support
70 me ticket and predicted its success.
LOUD calls were made for Mr.. FSlloEA, Of
new otEt representing the other side ol
tne sew York political strife. He ap.
peared ~ length, and while the house was
ensftihg and the chairman rapping for
order, ne Coz hls Place q the speakers
detE. 2 proclamation Tor special quiet
was made by the chair and repeated by
The sergeant:at.Arms. 70 enable him % be
hSard.
lie Gaid the action to-day was superb.
, All diIsenAlonA In the New York Democ.
. rGcy we're healed. Infinitely more than
/. this had been done. The giant Of dis.