Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1880-06-09
called, and the announcement of members of
the national cOnYantinn made as follows.

d.
| Nebraska-James W. Dawes.
NeVada-John w. Mackey.
New Hampshire-Wm. E. Chandler.
| New Jersey-Geo. A. Hasey.
| New YorK-Thomas G. Platt.
North Carolina-W. P. Cassaday.
! Ohio-W. G. Cooper
| Oregon-D. @, Ireland
| Pennsylvania-J. Donald Cameron
Rhode Island-Wm. A. PIERCE
South Carolina-Samuel Lee
IennesLee-Wm. Rule.
Vermont-Geo. w. Hooker.
V1Ig1nia-Samuel M. Yost
! West Virg1nia-John w. Mason.
W1sconsln-Eihu Enos.
A11zona-Richard c. Mccormick.
ldaho-Geo. l.. Shoup
Montana-A. III. Beate.
New Mexico-S, B. Ekins
Utah-C M. Bennett.
washington Territory-Thomas T. Miner.
Wyom1ng-Joseph L. Carey.
minnesota M. Sabin.
Dakota-Newton Edmunds.
The question of craftsmanship was referred to
the new committee
After unimportant discussion about time, the
roll OF states was called, and when Michigan
was reached Gov. Joy took the platform and in
@ stirring address placed in nomination for pres
ldent OF the United States the name of James
q. Blaine of Maine. Such a tumult here en-
sued that Missouri delegate protested and
threatened to make motion to have the CALLER
les cleared. Pixley,' of California, seconded the
nomination, and Frye, of Maine, followed in a
speech laudatory Of Names favorite.
Ibe secretary next called the state of Mime
sofa, when Mr.. E. T. Drake arose and in neat
speech presented the name of Hon. VIM. Win
dom.
When New York was reached, Senator Conl-
ling arose amid loud cheering, and proceeded
slowly to the reporters platform, where after
the tumult had ceased, in one of his most bril-
liant efforts he nominated Grant.
Gen. Garfield followed in an eloquent address
III which he presented the name Of John Sher-
| rlon1 A.
marks OF favor by the audience. Winckler, of
Wisconsin. and Elliott, of South Carolina, Sec
Onded the nomination.
Mr.. Billings, of Vermont, nominated Mr.. Ed
munds, and was followed by j. l.. Sanford, of
Massachusetts,.
Mr.. Cassoday, of Wisconsin, nominated Mr.
Washburn, and Mr.. Brandage seconded it.
Motion was made to adjourn. and despite
some opposition an adjournment was taken at
IL: P. NJ, to 10 o'clock Monday morning.
Fifth Day.
CHICAGO, June THE fifth DAVIS session of
the Republican convention began nearly an hour
late, at 1O:45, President Hoar in the chair.
Prayer by Rev. Chas Hall Everett, of Falmouth
Congregational Church, Chicago.
The reading clerk read the fifth and sixth
resolutions of the platform by request of some
delegates who had misapprehended their pur-
port.
Hale moved that the convention proceed,
under the rules, to ballot for candidate for
president. Callied.
Ballots were then taken as follows:
FIRST BALLOT.
Whole number, 755; necessary to a choice.
373; Grant 304 Blaine 2S4, Sherman SO. Ed
munds "a, Window 10, Washburne 80. Follow
ing is the ballot in detail:
Alabama, Grant 16, Blaine l. Sherman g. Arkansas,
Grant II; California, Blaine IL; Colorado Grant 6:
Connecticut, Blaine 3, Edmunds 2, Washburne 7;
| q 1avi6 o..
e, Blaine g. Sherman 8; Illinois, Grant a. Blaine TO-
Washburne 8; Indiana, Grant 1, Blaine Is, Sherman
=; Iowa, Blaine 22 Kansas Grant A, Blaine 6; Ken
M aRf ean anf Ba h9ran e. Maine Blaine IA
setts, Grant 8, Sherman 3 Edmunds TO- waahburn np
l; Michigan, Grant 1, Blaine 81, Minnesota, Win
dom 10; Mil sissipp, Grant 6, Blaine 4,
burne /; Nebraska, Blaine g. Nevada. Blaine s't g.
New Hampshire, Blaine 10; New jersey Blaine L.
Washburne 2; New York, Grant 81 Blaine IT, Sher-
Blaine 9. Sherman "a, Edmunds 1; Oregon Blaine 6:
Pennsylvania Grant 80, Blaine e. Sherman 8; Rhode
Island, Blaine 8; South Carolina Grant Is, Sherman
1; Tennessee, Grant Is, Blaine 6, Sherman 1, Ed
munds 1; Texas, Grant IL, Blaine g. Sherman 2
Washburne 1; Vermont, Edmunds 10; Virginia Grant
18, Blaine 8, Sherman L; West Virginia, Grant L,
Washburne 9; Arizona, Blaine g. Dakota, Grant 1,
Blaine 1; District of Columbia, Grant l. Blaine 1:
Idaho, Blaine 2; Montana, Blaine 2; New Mexico,
Blaine 2; Utah, Grant 1. Blaine 1; Washington Blaine
| 2; Wyoming, Grant 1, Blaine 1.
SECOND BALLOT
Whole number of votes cast 1885, necessary to
a choice 1878; Grant 305 Blaine 282 Sherman
"a, Edmunds 80, Window 10, Washburne 81,
Garfield /.
THIRD BALLOT.
The third ballot resulted the same as the sec
ond, except that one from Sherman, in Pennsyl-
vania, went to Benjamin Harrison, of Indiana.
FOURTH BALLOT.
II, Io11o
third ballot, except one vote in Pennsylvania
transferred from Harrison to Sherman, and one
vote. in Maryland from Blaine to Sherman.
FIFTH BALLOT.
| The fifth ballot resulted the same as the
fourth, no change in any state.
SIXTH BALLOT.
The sixth ballot resulted the same as the
| fifth except that in Alabama one vote was taken
| from Grant and cast for Garfield, and in Mary
| land one vote was taken from Blaine and given
| to Grant.
SEVENTH BOLLOT.
The seventh ballot resulted the same as the
sixth except that in North Carolina one vote
was transferred from Sherman to Grant and in
South Carolina one vote from Grant to Blaine.
The totals were: Grant 305, Blaine 281, Sher-
man "a, Edmunds 80, Window 10, Washburne
81, Garfield 2.
| EIGHTH BALLOT.
Grant 3O6, Blaine 294, Sherman 81, Edmunds
81, Window 10, Washburne 80, Garfield 1.
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 as the
ninth, except in Mississippi one vote was taken
from Grant and given to Sherman IN NORTH
Carolina two votes from Grant to Sherman e4d
in Virginia one from Sherman to RutherfoIa ao %.
Hayes. The totals are: Grant 3O5, BlaJEe 2oz,
Sherman 80, Edmunds 81, Window 10 wash
burne 80, Hayes 1.
ELEVENTH BALLOT.
The eleventh ballot resulted the same as the
tenth. except in North Carolina one vote was
transferred from Sherman to Cant and IN
Virginia one from Blaine to rana so one p from
PSI. Sherman 90, Edp dr. as 81, Window 10,
Washburne 80, Ga1 Ger prrq5 = :. I@S Su l.