National Republican., 1880-06-24

for Tillen there was much applause in the
galleries aud some bisscs.
When Colorado cast ono voto for w. II
LOvelace, there WAS much amusement and
cries Of "Whop "WhoT
As the vote of each state was announced
from the platform tho cheers and hissos were
renewed, and sOnlc one moved that tho gal
leries be cleared, but it was not pressed.
While the clerks were adding up their tally
tho band played 'DiXio," tho first strain Of
which to k u large part of tho audience to
their feet with cheers redoubed as Yankee
Doodle" followed
Tho chair announced that, no ono having
received two-thrds, there was no choice.
Mr.. Breckenridge tf Kentucky moved to
adjourn until 10 o'clock tomorrow Adopted,
and adjourned ut 6l0 p. III,
THE PLATFORM PREPARED.
The committee on platform has finished
their work and will be prepared to report
tomorrow morning. The platform as 1t now
stands rea firms the platform adopted at 81.
Louis and is in its main features on the limo
of tho lato Pennsylvania resolutions adopted
ut the convention of the party q few months
since, aud from the pen of Jere Black. There
is also n strong anti Chinese plank and roso
LUTON in praise of Tildcu and Hendricks, and
the arlaignment of the republican party for
the fraud of 1876. Tho financial plank
declares for gold aud silver coins and consti-
tutiOnal currency convertible int o coin.
THE NEW YORK DELEGATION
is in session tonight discussing the policy of
abandoning the unit rule aud rcconsiderng
the resolution adopted yesterday by vote of
80 to 81 to vote soldly for Payne. The mi
nority protested against this decision when
made, and arc more restiys than over tonight.
| Judge lIoadicy and other Ohio men arc with
tho New York delegation nrging them TO
stick to Payne until . tomorrow morning and
then review the situation. The thirty-!our,
il released from the unit rule, are said 10 be
disposed to vote !Or Randall or English
| OHIO WILL ABANDON THURMAN.
Tonight The Ohio delegation held caucus,
and after discussing The situation decided to
notify the New York delegation that il could
rely upon twenty-six votes in Ohio for Payne,
which constitutes enough 10 swing the ell
tire delegation 10 hat candidate. Their decis-
ion was conveyed to the New York dclcga-
tion, who are holding a lengthy caucus to de-
termine future action.
After tho committee had waited on the
New York delegation, and urged it to stick
to Payne some debate followed, when IL. G.
| Whitney, son-in-law of Judge Payne, with
drew Payne's name. Pending the choice OF
another man, an adjournment was taken uu-
| Til tomorrow morning.
THE HANCOCK DOOM.
Outside the New York delegation and It's
influence much enthusiasm prevails for Ham
cock tonight, and his supporters claim that
in tho carly ballots tomorrow lie will show a
gain of 100 votes over to.day's figures.
1t is stated tonight that Kansas and Iowa
have determined to support him, and he will
make gains in Massachusetts, Texas, Alabama
and Georgia.
TAMMANY DEMONSTRATION.
During the evening representatives of Tam
many halt marched in body, beaded by a
band, TO Emery hotel and serenaded Governor
Hubbard in acknowledgement OF his plea TO
their delegation
John b. Haskins made brief speech OF
thanks, TO which Governor Hu bbard made 2
q short and stirring response.