Official proceedings of the National Democratic convention, held at New York, July 4-9, 1868.: Reported by George Wakeman, official reporter of the Convention.
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NATIO.NAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. delegation to cast her vote for that gallant Chief of the Tammany Democracy, John T. Hoffman, of New York. (Loud cheers.) Nevada.- Three for Pendleton. New Hampshire.- Five for Hancock. New Jersey.- Seven for Parker. (Laughter.) New York. - Thirty-three for Hendricks. (Applause.) North Carolina.- Nine for Hancock. (Applause.) Ohio..-Twenty-one for Pendleton. Oregon.- Twenty-one for Pendleton. (Loud laughter.) The SECRETARY of the Convention- The State of Oregon casts her three votes- instead of twenty-one- for Pendleton. (Laughter.) Pennsylvania. - Twenty-six for Hancock. (Applause.) Rhode Island.- Four for Doolittle. South Carolina. - Six for Hancock. Tennesse. - Five and a half for Johnson, four and a half for Pendleton. Texas. - Six for Hancock. Vermont. -Five for Hendricks. Virginia. -Ten for Hancock. West Virginia.- Three for Hancock, one for Pendleton, one for Hendricks. Wisconsin. -Eight for Doolittle. Illinois. -Eight and a half for Pendleton, one-half for Andrew Johnson, and seven for Hendricks. Kentucky and Missouri. -The Secretary called the States of Kentucky and Missouri, but their delegations had not yet returned, having retired for consultation. Mr. TILDEN, of New York. -The Convention, in prosecution of its monotonous duties, has reached a point where it is evident to all the members entrusted with this important work, that they should pause and consider. NUMEROUS DELEGATES. -No0! No0! Mr. TILDEN.- A little time is but of little moment. It is of vast moment that we act wisely and well in the position to which we have arrived. I therefore move, for the purpose of enabling the delegates to have an opportunity for consultation and reflection, that the Convention do now adjourn. Mr. VALLANDIGHAM, of Ohio. -I second the motion to adjourn. A DELEGATE. -What becomes of the vote which has just been taken? The PRESIDENT. - The proposition is that the Convention adjourn when the Kentucky and Missouri delegations return and vote, and the vote is announced. Mr. CLYMER, of Pennsylvania. - On that motion I call for a vote by States. The PRESIDENT. -Those in favor of the motion to adjourn when the delegations from Kentucky and Missouri return, will, when their names are called, answer in the affirmative; those opposed, in the negative. A DELEGATE.- It will require five minutes at least for the different delegations to decide how they will vote. The PRESIDENT.- The delegates are allowed. five minutes to consult with each other under the rule. Missouri. - The Missouri delegation having returned to the hall, the chairman of the delegation voted seven for Hendricks and four for Hancock. Kentucky. -The Kentucky delegation having returned, the chairman of the delegation voted five votes for Geo. H. Pendleton, five for Gen. Hancock, one-half for Hendricks, and one-half not voting. 1 3
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