The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-06-24

Dis seat. lbTeft applause.
When South Carolina VA called Wa,,
Hampton rose, and was greeted with ,,o-
mendous burst Of applause a. no wen,
forward on crutcbes and ascendfd fhe rl,,
form. When order was restored Uamr,o,
said South Carolina had no preference ~
candidates. Recognizing the entbu.i,.n,
with which Uancocks name bad beon 70
ceived he would say that t1e South would
feel safe with Hancock, for they had to.n
under him when he was in power. T1ev
appreciated the ability Of Thurman, and Tho
FITNESS or ALL The CANDIDATES
who had been named, but South r,r,r,.
favored Bayard because they believed H.
the strongest name before the Convent.
tApplause.l
The Chairman Of the Texa, dclcy,,io,
stated he desired 10 second the nominate,
OF Hancock.
Nlr. Hubbard, Of Texas. took the ,t.,
form, as he said. TO second TIE nomlr,,.,,
OF sodier.statesman-H lncock. Ur ,~
ceeded 10 extol IIancock's conduct Ia ,,.
South when in military command a0.-..
war bad closed, when he said fl,i ia.. .,-
was over and the Constitution revived ~
when he ordered door, Of ha,;i.. p. 80
opened and their inmate. .ct lra D..
urged tie good policy Of namiry fhrr y
who, besides being eminep.f Woy.. ~
Democratic support, would uu.fctlr u,r.r.
challenge the approval OF iio ~lo'rc.....
try. and bring votes. lApphU,el
Mr.. Stringiellow. OF Virginia. f1.' m,
platform To second he nomiUa'iluof Id
who had been in peace and wag
A DEFENDER or THAT OLD Constitute.
which sd Virginia had defended ,a ...,
and intended to defend forcyer. Ta. @
fusion was too great 10 permit n.u.i .t oil.
speakers remarks 10 b. heard. D. .lelr ...
pearing TO be listening, everybody ntH.
with every body else. with uo attempt 70
preserve order.
Mr.. j. w. Daniel. Of Nirg.Uu. followed
The Convention was embarrassed DIS il.
variety and brilliancy OF the nime, f.e,
which I'd choose their n0mn.r. t.f.
menting all whose names had been pr...rt.
ed, he still believed that The strongest n....
nation that could Doc made her. w04it.
that OF Hancock fappiau.ci. not - p-.r.rL
vania only, but W. ;. lllncOck " o.. nls'.
United States. [Applau>e IlcWa.ir.' ..'er
the war to salute with hi, sflin'e.. .an.l
the majesty Of the civil laws. # c0mirt.I
the rule OF camp and opposed % ,,I,r
candidates. citing lbe fact lhit ". nr.q
himself was the typical lnd ST .t' nl-..
trate OF this country without "a ,..r. -t..
plause.l Hancock nomination H1HI n.lu
instantaneous and constant q, ...,.u.. n
would say to all the land,
We MOVE o. OUR ENHW.s ...vHe,Hv o."
[hpplau>e.l Nominate lllrc,.k. ''..
would hear the music n tlcc.,Dr. NJ t..
boys who were the blue m'ng'irzNriI ,....
who wore the gray. LApUlH. II
Mr.. Goode, Of West Virginia. r.t- ..l
the platform and supported rt'.
nomination. Under him lte.. D.n. t.
IN North. South. E,st. OF vs.. a.n
common Union. [Cric. ~ " I.., l.r
In the face Of which Nr G.n..,, .-.f.
The Chair then announced r.. u.t...t..f
were in nomination for P.-..a, o. Pic
United stats.
The names Il Thurman. Ii.at l-. nI
Hancock were received Wl,l caf>..,a.
applause, that Of Hancock nc..ri ...-
es', most enthusiastic. and arrra,, l,.
spontaneous and natural.
Mr.. Breckenridge m1fd t..' 'c l...
yention proceed 10 h1i'n'. anal C,-' ..
importance Of proceeding H.. A.-..--
and getting through with 81 3D., S"rs
possible.
some one moved thcv shout ..- gro
platform. Mr.. Bieckiurit-e u..-t' s
having a ballot now. Tn.re ~.r.t ..
fercnccs OF opinion in llc part .'N "..
made the adoption ~ a platoon. .f..
nomination a necessity.
Judge IIo-dley moved the ,..f
q
ing TGrcnt cries ~ A. No. 80 -n: "t 81.
roll" "Call roll."l
Mr.. McGahery. II Massachusetts, e.r..i
that in rire-UOcc vote on notion 'na'l a.n
the galleries joined, and Dr. a-b. t ta., ...
vote be taken by a call oi the rol
The Chair said he hld not ye' announced
the result Of the vote on the ma'.on. .at
ordered a call OF State. Oh pdioaUmut,
which resulted as follows: Ay,>. ai-i;
noes, 1854 30 the motion 'o ad! Yulu $50.
lost.
This looked like victory i.r Hancock
Sive test. Evidently. however friends l
other candidates were aflaid 81 q.
Mr.. Hsggelt. Of Mississippi, m1'.i o
proceed immediately 10 ballot for .
for President.
Agreed TO with few dissent. .Al.
plause.l
THE BALLOT.
The roll was then called, ord u.u.''' .
follows:
Whole number ofyo'es ca.i.............. .......
iayard. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ..........i
Field .......-......
hiorrl~pi
........ tts
iianc Ock .............
! hurnau ..........s .....-t.. .s......-.
........ ..'s.tss..... ''f' ''''.'t't.
LoYtlaud ................. ..-........
Payne en-. ...s..'''''' .'''f.s.t tt't'.-..-t.
.........-..
ksnda I......''.... '..'.'''''. '''.-- ...t'-....
Illdr n....... ...........'..' ''.t..t ....'
.athrop. ............. ..t.....t..
NCtit ...s......s.. .ssttt 'tfs'ffft' t.t..
Black ............
Euglsh......'.. .''.''''
Parktr.......... s''s..ft'' ''''-+' ''t.t.
Jtwett.
kwluS .......... '''.''''''' '''''''' '''''''.
The detailed vote was a. follow:
Alabama: Bayard, = Haucoch.
Field, ); Thurman, |.
Colorado Field a; LoyelanJ, ,.
Connecticut: Bayard, 4; Thurman .
Hendricks, 3; Payne. ;.
Delaware Bayard. g.
Florida Blyard, s.
Georgia: Hancock, :; Bayard, > + .i
3 Hendricks, |.
Indiana and Illinois not reported
Iowa: Hendricks, , Payne - iA-'
cock, :; Morris, q; Mcdonald. ..
Kansas: Field. 10.
Kentucky: Ba,arj; q; Hancock.
Thurman, :; Hendricks, ,.
Louisiana: Hancock, 10.