American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1880-06-26
MARYLAND l6 far Bayarl,

Tildcn, for Field.
Michigan. 1t for Hancock, for
Bayard. for English, l for Randall.
for Tilden.
Minnesota, 10 for Hancock.
Mississippi, 5 Tor Bayad, = for
Field. 6 for Hancock.
Missouri, . for Bayard, % for
Hancock.
Nebraska, Is tor Randall.
Nevada, 4 for Field, for Thur
man, for Randall.
New Hampshire, 5 for Hancock,
5 for Randall.
New jersey. passed.
New York, 40 for Randall.
North Carolina. 20 for Hancock.
Ohio passed, delegation consult
ing.
Oregon, 6 for Field.
Pennsylvania passed. consulting.
Rhode Island, 6 for Hancock, i
for Randall, l for English.
South Carolina ii for BayaTd.
Tennessee 2 for Field, for Bay
ard, IA for Hancock.
A number of chaiTmen of delega-
tions are on their chairs endeavOr
ing to. he heard. Great confusion.
Pennsylvania has changed her
vote for Hancock.
1t is thought Hancock will now
be nominated OH ihis-baAOt, his vote
now is $50. All delegations are on
their feet and have pulled mp their
banners. Intense excitement.
Augustus Schell and John Kelly
b ave Just entered the hall aud were
received with great cheering and
loud calls foB Kelly to take the
platform. Kelly has taken the
platform amid cheering and an Irish
air by band.
Kelly said the nomination of
Hancock united the democracy OF
New York, and asked that all past
differences be forgotten.
Fellows, of New York, took the
plat form, and after shaking bands
with Kelly, he said that The action
of the convention not only united
the democracy of New York, but il
united the democracy of the whole
country.
At the conclusion of Fellows
speech Kelly stepped up and shook
hands with him again, N view OF
the convention (great cheering. the
band striking up Auld Ling Syne
in which the audience joined in
singing,) the committe on resolu
tons reported. The report being
read by WattersoD, of Kentucky,
the chairman.
SECOND BALLOT.
Hancock. 311.
Bayard. 113.
Field. $50.
Hendricks, 81.
Thurman, so.
TIlden, Ct.
Randall, 129.
Jewel, /.
Parker, 2.
English, 10.
The excitement continues and
the band has struck up and every
body is shouting.
All the States have pulled mp |
their banners and gathered around |
the Hancock banner. Enough state
delegations change thtiT vote to |
nominate Hancock OH this ballot
The speaker vainly endeavoring to
restore order.
New York has changed her sew
pnty votes for Hancock.
Wisconsin changed her vote to |
twenty for Hancock, making bis to
tai 1876.
Hancock's total ia now 1874 nee
essary to choice, 492.
New jersey has changed her vote
10 Is for Hancock.
Nearly all the states are turning
heir votes to Hancock, ami his vote |
e now $40.
Roll OF States ordered recalled;
he nomination will probably be
on it. Great confusion.
Down to Georgia, all votes solid l
o- Hancock.
Indiana casts her 80 votes for
Iowa 81 for Hancock
md for Tilden.
Hancock was nominated on the
econd ballot.
Second ballot after chonges and
Hancock, EOS.
Hendricks, 80.
Bayard, 2.
Tilden, 1.
IL MIN announcement of the i.
Ote cheering was renewed and
Gill continues. u
II M-Mack of Indiana, moves :
hat the nomination OF Hancock be
lade unanimous. Randall OF Penn-
ylvania, has taken the platform 10
ecOnd the motion, great cheering 4
Gen. Hampton, of South Carolina
Judge HOadley OF Ohio, and Sena> J
IT VOorhis, addressed the conven> 7
on, secOnding Mr.. Mack's motion.
The nomination of Hancock was J
ade Unanimous without a dissent
e vote. t.
English's nomination was unani-
Ous. a
A motion that a committee of s
he from each State be appointed OF
} notify the candidates of their
and request their ac> b
'ptance. was carried. IL
A motion was made by a dele to
aie from Massachusetts that the OF
aiiOnal committee be instructed IL