The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-06-25


g; Connecticut, Bayard /, English l
Delaware, Bsyard 6; Florida, Baysrd
Georgia, Field 10, Hancock Z, Bayard
, Illinois, Hancock ~, Immense cheers
Indians, Hendricks 80; lows, Baysrd
Randall II (cheers and hissesl, HancoC
8; Kansas, Hancock %; Kentucky, Hal
cock 8, Bayard Z, Field 4, I'll den
Thurman 2; Louisiana, Hancock i
Maine, Hancock Il; Maryland, BaysI
10; Massachusetts,, Hancock IL, Bayar
Z. Randall ga, TIlden !, Field II
Michigan, Hancock IA, Bsyard 4, Ems
lIsh 2, Randall l, Tilden !; Minnesot'
Hancock 10; Mississippi, Bsysrd g, Fiel
2, Hancock 8; Missouri. Bayard 2. Han
c, ok IS, (great cheering); Nebrasks
Randall 6; Nevada, Field 4, Thurma
l, Randall l; New Hampshire, Hancoc
5, Randall 5; New Jersey, passed; NeI
York, Randall 20, CHEERS and misses
North Carolina, Hancock 20; Obi
asked leave to go out for consultation
agreed to; Oregon, Field 6; Pennsylvani
passed; Rhode Island, Hancock 6, Ran
call 1, English l; South Caro-
lima, IA; Tenn ssee, Field 2, Bay
ard 8. Hancock II, (cheers)
Texas, Bsyard 5; Hancock II, (cheers)
Vermont, ia cock 10; Virginia, passed
no, ready, West Virginia, Bayard
Thurman 2 Hancock 7; Wisconsin
! Bayard 2, Thurman 1, Field 2, ERglisI
l, Hancock 10, (cheersl; New Jersey wa,
again called and voted, Bayard 4, Par
ker 2, Jewett !, Hancock Z, (cheers),
Randall 4. (cheers( Ohio, Hull sta'e ed
that in obedience to instructions they cast
AZ for Thurman. Another delegate de-
MED his right to announce the vote OF
said state; the delegation was now cou-
sulting as TO how Ubi) vote should
be cast. (Cheers.) Pennsylvania, Bay
ard l, Randall 2, CHEERS and hisses),
Hancock 81, (cheers); Virginia, Hancock
Z, Bsyard s, Field Z; Ohio was again
called and gave A for Thurman; Penn
syivania corrected hers to Randall %,
Hancock 81. Before the official vote
was announced Wisconsin asked per-
mission to change its vote. (Cries of
agreed and some nos
Somebody raised the question of order
that vote could not be changed. The
convention agreed to it, and Wisconsin
cast Hancock 90 lGrest cheers) There
WIS now a scene of great confusion. New
jersey changed 10 Hancock Is. I'M
mense cheering, long continued, and
great confusion, which the chair vainly
tried, for several minutes, to suppress.
The chairman of Pennsylvania rose,
finally, and said Pennsylvania was proud
of both her sons-one great soldier and
the other an able statesman; they would
gladly vote for either, and then changed
her whole vote to Hancock. Immense
cheers end excitement, great portion of
the audience and convention rising,
cheering, wavir & banners, fans snd tOs-
sing hats. Hsncock's banner was brought
10 the front of the platform amid great
m, the band playing "Hail to
The Chief" The small banners Of ststes
voting for Hancock are brought forward
TO salute Hancock's large banner. The
Virginia delegations focEed to the front
Of the platform, and rush in with
changes. Nevada, 6 to Hancock Rhode
Island, solid for Hancock. Before ths
official announcement of the result, a
motion was msde ard carried for new
call OF states. The sergeant announced
hat the chair had ordered no applause
until the call was finished. Alabama
voted solid Hancock, Arkansas, Cali
iernis and Colorado ditto. Announce
nents of changes to Hancock from Til
len states were greeted with Kisses in the |
olleries. Each state followed suit with |
/ solid vote for Hancock, until Indiana, |
which votes for Hendricks solid; Iowa, |
Il Hancock, l Tilden, Bayard 2; New |
York, 20 for Hancock, received with |
cheers and Kisses; all the remainder solid |
'or Hancock
The aud ence and convention rise and |
,heer AID the band plays ''Hail Column
,is."
Mack. of Indiana, moved to make |
1ancock's nomination unanimous. He |
the deep feeling of his state
or Hendricks, but they were loyal to |
he democratic party, and would do |
heir duty msnfully.
Speaker Randall was then presented |
N the platform. lie said he was here to
econd the nomination of Hancock. !
Cheers He congratulated the convea-
ion on the harmony which had marked |
ne proceedings. The nomination made
vas strong and would bring victory. 1t
would bring Pennsylvania back to the
roll. Ii was one that would
'e satisfactory to the party and the
American people. (Cheers.) Hepledged
is earnest and instant efforts until vic
Dry crowns the work on the November
tuesday,. If the people should ratify
heir choice, Hancock would be inaugu-
ated. partial spplause.)
Wallace, of Pennsylvania, followed.
he democrats, four years ago, named
be man who was elected president, and
O-day they had named the next. He
rged vigorous campaign. No cam
algn OF defense, but one Of constant ag-
ression. He, too, pledged Pennsylvania
D place herself, in November next, in
he darnnorotia nnl11pnn |
In response to loud calls, Wade Hamp-
on advanced to the platform, and said,
q behalf of the solid south, which was
nee arraYed against the gallant soldier,
e pledged 10 him its solid vote. There
fas no name held in higher respect in
be south than the man who had been
1ade the standard-bearer of the demo-
ratio party. Hancock was ore of the
rst, after the war was over, 20 exert his
influence for the restoration of southern
eople to their civil rights. He pledged
outh Carolina to give as large a ma
llity as any democratic state in the
Union.
Hoadley, from Ohio, seconded the mo-
ion to make Hsncock's motion unsni-
nous. Victory in Ohio in October
leant unanimous vote in November,
nd Ohio democrats expected TO gain that
october victory. The convention had
Ohio to take the Garfield
uns, and they would try. (Applause.)
he action of to-day was worthy of that
Their day on which the Declaration of
was signed by John Han
ock. (Appiause.)
The chair put the question pending,
nd announced that Winfield s. hancock
,as the unanimous choice this cenven-
on for democratic president Of the !
nited States
The band played "Dixie" 20 great
heers, followed by the Star Spangled
;anner," 10 which the great organ Joined
nth fine effect. Then came, "My COun-
", tits of Thee" The tune America"
r iGod Save the Queen, was rendered
4 the same manner. a transparency of
be Philadelphia Randall Association
7as brought in, with Rsndall's portrait
n one side, and on the other the legend,
For President of the United States,
Winfield Scott Hancock"
VOORHEES,, of Indiana, spoke. He
aid that the somewhat sore-hearted In
lana democracy would do her duty In
Importing the nominee of this conven-
ion. They had hoped to follow their
wn gallant leader in this campaign, but
hey would follow with cheerfulness the
.allant leader who had been given to
hem. He referred to the confederate
,rigadiers of whom so much has been
lesrd. He koew them, and Hancock
NEW them, and they knew that they
.ould rely upon him to assist in uphold
ug the Constitution and rights of the
people under them. He endorsed
course in uplifting the down
rodden civil law and liberty at the end
# the war, making a second Declaration
If Independence second declaration Of