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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NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
The vote was then taken by States on the motion of Mr. Tilden to
adjourn, and it was lost by the following vote,
Yeas. Nays.
- 8
5
5 -
- 6
3
_ 9
- 16
13 -
8 -
- 3
11 -
_ 7
2 5
- 12
7
8 -
- 4
- 7
- 11
Alabama............ 8
Arkansas..... —.... 5
California........... 5
Connecticat......... 6
Delaware............ 3
Florida.............. 3
Georgia............. 9
Illinois..............16
Indiana.............13
Iowa................ 8
Kansas.............. 3
Kentucky............11
Louisiana........... 7
Maine............ 7
Massachusetts...... - 12
Maryland............ 7
Michigan............ 8
Minnesota.......... 4
Mississippi.......... 7
Missouri............11
MR. LATROOP, of New Jersey, moved that the Convention 1
recess until seven o'clock.
The motion was lost.
The PRESIDENT. -We will now proceed with the eighteenth ballot.
Yeas. Nays.
Nebraska........... 3 3
Nevada.............. 3 3 -
New Hampshire...... 5 - 5
New Jersey.......... 7 - 7
New York........... 33 -
North Carolina....... 9 -- 9
Ohio................. 21 21 -
Oregon.............. 3 3
Pennsylvania.........26 - 26
Rhode Island......... 4 4 -
South Carolina....... 6 - 6
Tennessee........... 10 - 10
Texas................ 6 - 6
Vermont............. 5 4 1
Virginia.............10 10 -
West Virginia.......... 5 5
Wisconsin........... 8 8 -
Total.................... 142 174
Eighteenth Ballot.
Alabama.- Eight for Hancock. (Applause.)
Arkansas.- Five for Hancock.
California. - Three for Pendleton, one and a half for Hancock, one-half for
Chase.
Connecticut.- Three for Pendleton, three for Hancock.
Delaware.- Two for Pendleton, one for Hancock. (Applause.)
Illinois. - Mr. RICHARDSON: Mr. President, the State of Illinois instructed
her delegates to cast their vote as a unit. On the last ballot, I yielded to the
casting of their individual votes. The vote is adverse to my opinion; but I
nevertheless cast her sixteen votes for Mr. Hendricks. (Applause.)
Mr. MALONEY, of Illinois.- I want that corrected. I want to give my
vote for Pendleton.
The PRESIDENT.- We will pass Illinois for the present.
Indiana.- Ten for Hendricks, three for Pendleton.
Iowa.- Eight for Pendleton.
Kansas.- Two for Hendricks, one for Hancock.
Kenttucky. -Four and a half for Pendleton, four and a half for Hancock,
two for Hendricks.
Louisiana. - Seven for Hancock.
M -aine. Four and a half for Hancock, one and a half for Pendleton, one
for Hendricks.
Marylazd.- Six and a half for Hancock, one and a half for Hendricks.
Massachusetts.- Eleven for Hancock, one for Pendleton.
Michigan. Eight for Hendricks.
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