Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-06-17
SEVENTH BALLOT,

| SEVENTH BALLOT.
The seventh ballot resulted the same as the
! sixth except Chat in North Carolina one vote
was transferred from Sherman to Grant and in
| South Carolina Que vote from Grant to Blaine.
! The totals were. Grant 305 Blaine 2Sl Sher-
man "a. Idmunds %, Window 10, Washburne
81, Garfield 2.
I EIGHTH BALLOT.
Grant SOC, Blaine 2S4, sherman a. Edmuuds
! 81. Window TO- Washburne 81, Garfield l.
NINTH BALLOT.
! The ninth ballot was the same as the eighth,
except in Maryland one vote was taken from
Blaine and given to Garfield; in Mississippi one
from Sherman to Grant; in North Carolina one
! from Sherman to Grant, and in Virginia one
! from Blaine TO sherman.
TENTH BALLOT.
The tenth ballot resulted the same "a the
ninth, except in Mississippi one vote was taken
from Grant and given to sherman, in North
Carolina two votes from Grant to sherman and
in Virginia one from Sherman to Rutherford Il.
( Hayes. The totals are: Grant 3O5. Blaine 2S2.
Sherman 90, Edmunds 81, Window 10. Wash
bune 80, Hayes /.
ELEVENTH BALLOT.
The eleventh ballot resulted the same as the
tenth, except in North Carolina one vote was
transferred from Sherman to Grant, and in
Virginia one from Blaine 10 sherman one from
Grant to sherman. Totals: Grant 800, Blame
2Sl, Sherman 9S, Edmunds ST. Window 10,
Washburne 80, Garfield 2, Hayes /.
! TWELFTH BALLOT.
The twelfth ballot resulted the same As TIN.
eleventh except i'll Maryland. one vote wem
from Grant to sherman AID one irom Garfield
TO Washburne, in MississpyN one from Sherman
to Blaine and il Virginii one from Sherman to
Blaine. Totals; Gram 304, Blaine 2S3, Sher-
man 80, Edmunds 81, Window 10, Washburne
SO, Garfield l, Hayes /.
THIRT8ESTH BALLOT.
The thirteenth ballot resulted the same as the
twelfth, except in Mary land one vote was taken
from Sherman and CASTOR Geo. W. McCrary, of
Iowa, in Mississippi one vote from Blaine to
Sherman, in South Carolina one vote from Sher-
man to Grant, in Texas one from sherman to
Blaine. in Virginia one from Sherman to Blaine
and one from Hayes to Blaine. Totals:
Grant 305, Blaine 2s5, Sherman SO, Edmunds
81, Window 10, Washburne SO, Garfield /, Nc
Crary l..
FOURTEENTH BALLOT.
The fourteenth ballot resulted the same az
the thirteenth, except in Kentucky one vote was
taken from Sherman and given to Blaine, in
Maryland one from McCrary and given to
| Washburne, in North Carolina vote from
Grant and given to sherman, III Pennsylvania
one from Garfield to Washburne, in Texas one
vote from Blaine to Grant. Totals. Grant
305, Blaine 1885, Sherman SO, Edmunds 81, Win
dom 10, Washburne 80.
FIFTEENTH BALLOT.
The fifteenth ballot resulted the same rs the
fourteenth, except IN Indiana one vote was
taken from Elaine and given to Washburne in
North Caroluia one vote from Sherman to Grant,
and in Virginia three from Blaine to Grant.
Totals, Grant 800, Blaine 2S1, Sherman 80, Ed
munds 81, Window 10, Wasburne 80.
SIXTEENTH BALLOT.
The sixteenth ballot was the same as the tif-
teenth except IN Alabama one vote from Grant
given to Blaine. IN Florida one vote before
given for Blaine, out, in Texas one from Grant
to Blaine, Ii Virginia one from Grant to Blaine.
SEVENTEENTH BALLcr
The seventeenth ballot was the same az the
sixteenth, except III Alabama one vote was taken
from Grant and given to Blaine, in Florida
Blaine regained one vote absent at the other
ballot in New York one from Grant to Blaine,
in North Carolina one from Grant to Blaine, in
in Texas one from Blaine to Edmund j. Davis.
in Virginia one from Blaine to Sherman Totals:
Grant 1903, Blaine 2si, Sherman 80 Edmunds
81, Window TO- Wsshbune 36, Davis /.
EIGHTEENTH BALLOT.
The eighteenth ballot was the same AZ the
seventeenth, except in Indiana two votes were
taken from Blaine and given to Sherman, in
Maryland one from Washburne to Grant, in
Texas one from Davis to Grant, and in Virginia
one from Sherman to Blaine. Totals: Grant
305, Blaine $685. Sherman 81, Edmunds 81, Win
dom 10, Wasllbune 35.
When New York was reached and announced
as so for Grant, 10 for Blaine and FOR Sher-
man, Gen Sharpe On. Y.) challenged the cor
rectness Of the vote, and Mr.. Conkling demand
ed call of the roll, as he had done on the first
ballot. The names Of delegates were called by
the secretary, and the deserter from Grant was
found to be Dennis McCarty.
At quarter before four o'clock a Mississippi
delegate moved to take recess until seven
o'clock. Carried by close vote.
j lloting was resumed at 7:25 P. NJ, contln-
ming until the twenty-eighth ballot was com
plcted, when on motion the con- .ltion adj
journed until 10 o'clock Tuesday morning.
Following was the result Of the twenty-eigbt'i
ballot Whole number OF votes cast 1855, neces-
sal-y to choice 1873, of which Grant received
307, Blaine 279 Sherman 81 Edmunds 81, Win
dora 10, Washburne 35, Garfield
sixth Day.
CHICAGO, June S.--The sixth day of the pro-
ceedings of the national Republican convention
began as usual about half an hour later than
the time fixed at adjournment last evening.
Prayer by Rev. Dr. Thomas Of the Centenary
Methodist Church.
Baiioting began Immediately and proceeded
fruitlessy until the thirty-sixth ballot when
James A. Garfield was nominated.
The excitement began ON The thirty-fouIth
ballot when Wisconsin made break, casting IL
votes for Garfield. In the midst of the con-
fusion bafIclu AROSE 10 punt ol pIucl, nLitlib
that no man had right to announce his name
and have il voted for In the convention without
his permission, which be would not give. The
chair ruled him out of order.
Following il sumnslry of the successful
ballot Garfield, 399; Grant 3O6; Blaine, Az;
Sherman 3; Washburne, 5.
A recess was taken to O'Clock P. NJ.
The convention reassembled promptly at 5
o'clock and proceeded to ballot for a candidate
for vice president. But one ballot was taken re-
sulting az follows: Whole number Of votes