Official proceedings of the National Democratic convention, held at New York, July 4-9, 1868.: Reported by George Wakeman, official reporter of the Convention.

OFFICIAL PROCEEDINTGS OF TRP Nineteenth Ballot. The Secretary called the roll, with the following result, AZabama. -Eight for Gen. Hancock. (Applause.) Arkansas.- Five for Gen. Hancock. California.'-Three for Judge Field, one and a half for Hendricks, and one-half for Salmon P. Chase. Connecticut.- Six for Mr. English. Delaware. -The Chairman of the Delegation.- As the favorite candidate of the State of Delaware has been withdrawn, Delaware casts her votes for. Gen. Hancock. (Applause.) Florida.- Three for Hendricks. Georgia. - Nine for Hancock. Illinois. - Sixteen for Hendricks. Mr. MuoNY, of Illinois- Mr. Chairman Cries of" Order!" The PRESIDENTr. - The gentleman must come to order. Mr. MALONY.- Mr. Chairman, I rise to a privileged question. Mr. DAwsoN of Pennsylvania. - Mr. Chairman, there can be no privileged question while the roll is being called, I insist, therefore, upon the enforce ment of the rule. This is no place for mere exhibitions. The PRESIDENT. - The opinion of the gentleman from Pennsylvania coin cides with the opinion of the Chair; and the Chair must consider the gentle man from Illinois (Mr. Malony) out of order. A delegate moved that Mr. Malony have permission to make an explanation. Cries of "No! No!" The PRESIDENT. -The gentleman from Illinois cannot proceed without suspending the rule of this Convention. I therefore hope he will take his seat and let us proceed with the balloting. The Clerk will proceed. Indiana.- Thirteen for Hendricks. Iowa- requests to be passed by for the present. Kansas.- Two for Hendricks, and one for Hancock. Kentucky- asks time. Louisiana.- Seven for Hancock. Maine.- Four and a half for Hancock, two and a half for Hendricks. (Applause.) Maryland. -Three for Blair, three for Hancock, one for Hendricks. Massachusetts. - Twelve for Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock. (Applause.) Michigan. -Eight for Thomas A. Hendricks. Minnesota.- Two and a half for Hendricks, one for Hancock and one-half for Thomas H. Seymour, of Connecticut. (Applause; three cheers proposed for Thomas H. Seymour, but were not given.) Mississippi.- Seven for Hancock. Missouri.- Ten and a half for Blair, one-half for Hancock. Nebraska. - Three for Hendricks. Nevada.- Three for Judge Field. Xew Hampshire. - One-half for Thomas A. Hendricks. and four and a hal: for Gen. Hancock. (Applause.) New Jersey.- Seven for Judge Field, of California. 144

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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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