Evening Star Newspaper, July 9, 1868, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY. Sunday Excepted, At the Star Baild! NOYES, BARER& CO. ——_. The STAR 1s seryed by the carriers to their subscribers in the City aud District at Tex Ox> Ts PER WEEK. es ac the couuter, with @r without wrappers, Two Cents each. Priczs kon MatLixe:—Three months, One Dollar and Pitty Cent#; six months, Three Dol- lars; one year, Five Dollars, No sen: from the office longer than The WEEKLY STAR—publish-d on Friday morning—One Doiiar and a Haifa Year. EVENING STAR. EXTRA, FROM NEW YORE. National Democratic Convention. TO-DAY’S PROCEEDINGS. INTENSE EXCITEMENT. Result; of the Caucussing. CHASE MEN SANGUINE. He Endorses the Platform. PENDLETON WITHORAWS. HE FAVORS CHASE. GEN. BLAIR A CANDIDATE. MORE BALLOTING. HANCOCK DWINDLING. [Special Dispetch to the Star.) New York, July 9.—Nearly all of iast night ‘Was spent in caucus:ng among the delegations in hopes of making some arrangement to con- eentrate the Pendleton interest on some one Of the candidates voted for yesterday. The Fifth Avenue Hetel was iact nizht and this morning the scene of almost unparalleled excitement. The first floor was s0 blocked at times that egress and ingress were alike im- Possible, and detachments of police were @alled on to open the passage ways ‘The Hancock men were outside on the pave- ment, with bands and banners, and the Pev- @ieton men sre generally regretting that they. id not withdraw their candidate before he was so badly slanghtered. ‘The friends of Ubase are yery sanguine tc- day. It ts published in this morniag’s papers that Chase has tefographed endorsing the plat- form fatly, which fact strengthened him. A divpatch trom Pendleton, yusi received, asks that he may be withdrawn. and it is Fumored about the Convention that he has au- Vised the nomination of Cha:e. ‘The Soldiers’ and Seilors’ National Execn- tive Committee were m session to a late hour last night planning their campaign to-day for Hancock, first, last, and all the time. Tuey eiaim a million yotes, brigaded already for that mominee; if the neminee he shal) be. ‘The World believes the nomination will be ‘Made and the Convention adjourn to-day. ‘The Convent‘on zot to work at 10.40. Frank ‘Blar was put in nomination for President by the Missouri delegation, which is a loss to Hancock. The announcement was received ‘with slight applause. General Miller, of Pennsylvania, arose and protested against Delegauions making speeches when they changed candidates, whether it wa: Andrew Jackson or S. P. Chase. Thunders of @pplanse greeted ibe iatter mame. ‘Vallandigham here took the stand and read a Jetter from George H. Pendleton, withdrawing bis mame as cand’date for President, which ‘wes received, aseach sentence was read, with Joud appiruse. Vallandigham followed in 8 vigorous speech, commenting on Pendleton’s magnantmity and desire for harmony. When he concluded, the Convention rose to its feet and gave three. cheers. California placed Judge Field in nomination. [Feeble applause. NINETEENTH BALLOT. ‘The wimeteenth ballot then commenced in great excitement. Illinois threw sts yote for Hendricks, This ballot resulted im no choice:—Hancock, 1554; Hendricks, 16;);: English, 6; Field, 15; Blair, 134; Packe Seymoar of Conn., 4; Doolittle, 12; Chase 5. Hancock is long. TWENTIETH BALLOT. Twentieth Ballot:—Hendricks gained eud Hancock lost; but no choice. ‘The 20th ballot lasted a leng time. Several delegations retred. The Conven- tion took & recess, aud when order was re- stored the delegations all voted, and it stood Hancock .42y; Hendricks 121; English 16; Freld 9. Rest scattering. Zsa. a ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES. Tammany HALL, New Youre, July 9—Mr. Seymour, the permanent President, toox the chair amidst applause, and called the Conven- tion to order at 10 o'clock and 20 minutes, but immediately thereafter retired, when Vice President Price, of Missouri, took the chair. Prayer was offered by the Rev. Mr. Piammer_ Mr. Nibiack, of Indians, moved to dispense ‘With the reading of the journal of yesterday. Agreed to. A Missouri delegate rose toa privileged ques- ion, and complained that the order of the Con- tion inviting them to seats on this floor, bad Bet been executed. and asked that the Sergeant- ‘St-Arms be instructed to execute it. There was The Secretary stated that tickets bad been is- Sted to the soldiers and sailors, who were ad- ‘the Constitution, and would assert and maintian the Independence of the Execauve. He Knows the duties of the Executive stanon, and will dare to maintain them. He nominated Mr. Bisir in bebalf of the Missouri delegation, Mr. Miller, of Pennsylvania, roseand com- ss. XXXII. | H ! Chase. The galleries broke out in gfeat cheer. A Gelega'ion from Maine fraatically waiving one of the State standards, attracted the atten. tion of the chairman and cast the yote of Mise Georgia paid a tribute to Hancock, the mos? knightly soldier of the war, who she had sap- ported earresily, but shen ‘ananimonus tor S‘ymour. Louisiana gave her seveu votes to Seymour said that bis State came le purpose of The Chair annoaneed that ths p der was the nme eenth bal! 4. A Delegate from Califor mia, ian few remarks, nominated Judge Fiel of that Scate. as a ea dida ¢ fo: the Prt gent, whom he eulogized as a Gaazcian cf the Gonstimation and of the country against sssa0' es of the Radicals at Washington. [Svtdaed yacets.) M-. Vattow igham said he hada communica. tion in writing, which, with leave of the Chair, he Would read from the stand. ‘When Mr. Valtandizham appeared on the platform he was greeted with moderate ap- planee, and read a letter from Mr. Pendleton dated Cincinmati Jnly 2, to Washington Me. of the Ohio delegation. authorizing the withdrawal of his name whenever shou'd seem desirable. He deemed the suc- cess of the party far more important than the gratification of any personal ambition any times maa could be presented that was Mkely more heartily to unite the pa-ty, let his (Pendleton’s) name be withdrawn. Mr. Vallamhgham said it was Mr. McLean’s desire to present this letter early yesterday, bat the Ohio delegation thought it best to keep his name before the Convention throughout yesterday. He commended the magnanimity, ‘unselfishness, and patriotism of this letter, and finally withdrew the name of Mr. Pendleton, thanking thore who had supported him with! euch fidelity. {Great cheering.] ‘The roll was then called for the nineteenth ballot, when Alabama aud Arkansas Ied off for, Hancock, [cheers:] Comnecticut to the support of English; Delaware went tor Hancock, eers;) Mr. Richardson cast the entire vote of Illinois for Hendricks. A delegate from the second district arose to object to being counted for Hendricks. but was ruled out of order. Massachusetts voted solidly tor Hancock. Nevada for Field. New Jersey, 7 for Field. New York adhered to Headricks- Ohio went solid!y for Packer of Penusylva- nia. Oregon gave Packer 1, Field 2; Penusyl- yania retired for consultation. her vote 10 for Hancock ([Qbeers.] Pennsyl- vanis came forward and cast 26 for Hancock {Great cheers.) The following is the~19th ballot im fall: Alabama, Haocock % Arkansas, Baucock 5; California, Hendricks 1%; Field, 3; Chase \_ Connecticut, English, 6; Delaware, Hancock, 3; Florida, Hendricks, 3; Georgia, Heacock, 9 IMino's, Hendricks, 16; Indiaua, Hendrick 13; Iowa, Hendricks, ©; Kansas, Hancock, Kentucky, Hancock, 3, Hen- 3%, J. H. Seymonr. of Con., 34; not Louisiana, Hancock, Hecdricks, 23: Hancock, 3, Hendricks 1; Blair, sachusetts, Hancock, 12, [great Michigan. Hendricks, §; Minnesota, Hancock. i» Seymour, %; Mississippi, issouri, Hancock, 4, Blair, Wig; Nebraska, Hendricks 3; Nevada, Field, 3; New Hampsire, Hancock, 4%, Hendricks, ¥; New Jersey, Field, 7: New York, Hendricks, 33+ 2d Extra. |4th Extra. Seymour Nominated! Mr. Stuart, of Mich. to this Convention with une sij nominating a candidate whe could ceriainly be elected; that position she Oceapied to-day. He eulogized Seymour as the greatest states. MAL now living, and cast the egbt yotes of Michigan for bim. ‘The band On Mth street now strack up the “ Battle cry of Freedom,” the camnons still sa- On the 22d ballot. Ex-Governor Seymour, of New! York. was nomi- nated jor Presiden:, by the Conven- 3d Extra. DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION NOMINATIONS COMPLETED. Convention Adjourned Sine Die. from South Carolina said that he was from a State whieh felt most heavily the chains of oppression of Radical rule. H+said South Uarolina came bere caring more for mea than measures. They were satisfied with ‘he platiorm, adopted unanimous, and South Car- olins, with invocation of God's blessing on the party on which rests the last hepe of the coun- try, w.ll cast ‘her vote for Seymour, Maryland changed to Seymour. Mr. Tilden, N. ¥., rose. Great interest to hear him was manifesfed; and cries were atterrd “take the platform.’ He spoke fram He said he had not believed that'the event which has now occurred could have happened. His remarks here were not distinctly audible to reporters, because of the conversation in his vicinity. He was understood to say that he had noex- pectation that Obio wonld have come in to the support of even so distinguished a citizen of the State of New York which had opposed Qhio’s earnest wishes. In corciu-ion he aanounced the unsnimons vote of New York for Horatio Enthusiasm, Cannen Firing, &c. (Special Dispatch to the Star.) NEw Yorx, Ja'y 9.—The Convention reas- eembied at 8,40, and procerded to Rommate a General F. P. Blair was nominated by a full vote of 317 votes; which ‘Wrs ratified by acclamation. Kentocky firet ‘nominated Bitir, and the Sonthera States generally seconded it, on the ground that they desired to show that while they had been enemics of the Union soldiers in war, they were their friends in peace. General Wade Hampton, of South Carolina, endorsed the nomination an a speech as an evi- dence of bis desire to shake hands with the Northern soldiers, The Convention and spec- tators rose to their feet and gave him prolonged General McClernand, of Ulinoi-, came forward, and amid a scene of enthusmem shook heuds with Hampton. The Convention, at 3.15, ratified the nomina- tions with great demonstrations of applause, end sdjourned sine die. Cannons are firing, and people are cheering Vice President. bis place, however. THE NOMINATIONS, SEYMOURAND BLAIR FOR PRESIDENT: HORATIO SEYMOUR. HE RECEIVES Gir. Clark, of Wisconsin, called for the rati- ficr tion of the nomination by the speciators by three cheers for Horatio Seymour, which were given wiih a will. The Chair announced that all the States having voted the result was: Horati [Received with ent! the whole Convention snd the ud ience rising to their feet, weving bat=, handkerchiefs, fans, &c., for sereral minutes] Lond calls were then made for Seymour, With cries of “Sit down in front.” The Cheir rapped with his gevel, and cited the body toorder in wain for several miaute<. The cha'rman, Mr. Price, then announced that Horatio Seymour, baying received the UBaDimous vote of the Convention, was now the standard-beorer for the coming campctgn Mr. Preston, of Kentocky, moved to proceed ‘o Dominate a candidate tor Vice President. The motion was seconded vy Judge Wood- ward, of Penusylvanin, and adopted. A new scene of confusion ersued on the call of States ior the nomination for candidates tor the Vice Presivent. One delegate from California enlogized H. H. Haight, of that State, but was understood to say the State presented no candidate, Mr. Steele, of Californis, said this wa7 a mis- minority of the delogation 8iz VOTES. Tennessee cast WILD EXCITEMENT! iastle che-ring. FOR VICE PRESIDENT: GEN. FRANK BLAIR, JR. ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH [#BcoND Disrarce. ‘The roll was culled on the twenty-first bal- lot—Kentucxy and Massichuse'ts again asked for tme; cranted. Missouri abandoned Blatt and gave Hancock 6, Hendricks, 4; North Care olina gave Hendricks 1; Pennsylvanin, 26 for Hancock; Tenne-sce =plit again, giving John- son 5, Hancock 2, for McClellan ». Special Dispateh to the Star.} Naw Yorx, July 9. ‘TWENTY-FIRST BALLOT. Twenty-first ballot.—No choloe—Hancork lost alittle. Hendricks incteased on this bal- Mr. Seymour resumed the chair. Maxsachasetts gave 4 for Chase, prolonged and repeated cheering in the gate. Ties.| Hir<es.on the floor. ‘Thereealt was announced as follows: Exg- lish. 1}, Hancock, 1554; Johnson, 5; Doolittle 12; Hendricks, 152; 3 land, 4; Hoflman, %. The vote for Chase was again hissed, which was responded to by over+ ‘whe lmiog cheers. ‘On the twenty-second ballot Valifornia voted solid for Hendricks; Minnesoia gave Hendricks her entire vore (4); Missoum gave Hendricks +; Nevada gave him 3; New York adhered to him: North Carolina gave him her nine. (Great The easting of four votes for Uhase, hy Mas- sachusetts, elicited prolonged and tamaltuous applause,efollowed by some hissing, which Obio, Packer. Penasylvania,.» Hencock, 26; | Rhede Island, Doolittle, 4; Souch Carolina: Moucock, 6: Tenneece, Hancock. 10; Texas. Hancock, é: Vermont, Hendricks, 5; Virgmia, Virginia, Meadricks, 53 TWENTY-SECOND BALLOT. On the twenty-second balfot Hendricks con- tinued to increase. California abendoned Field and went for Hendricks, same amid a scene of great enthusiasm. General McOook, chair. map, arose, and to the in‘eose surprise of the Convention, nominated Horatio Seymoar. A man, he said, who had not sought the Presi- dency, but one whom the Presideacy had take, and that nominated F. P. Blair. Mr. Bigler, of Pennsylvania, argnea that'th nomination for Vice President is of great im ports nce, and moved a recess for consultation Mr. Preston made a potut of order—that no Motion to adjourn orto take a rocess wa: in order while thé roll of States was being Harcock, it; West Wisconsin, Doollitle, 5. Tbe Chair then announced the result, as lows:—Hancock, 155%; English, 6; Packer Doohtile, iz; Hendricks, Field. 15; Chase, 4; 'T. H. Scymonur, 4. The roll was next called on tee 20h bittot when Arkaweas broke from Hancock, and gave He odricks 4 ot ber votes. Massachusetts ssked time fot consultatien, and her name was pase-d. It is rumored she will go for Chase. for Hancock, New York adhered to Hendricks: Obio asked time, and was excused; Pennsyl- vania adhered to Hancock; Kentucky gave Hendricks 5, Hancock 34; Massachusetts asked and obtained leave to retire for 15 minutes: Obio gave English 10, Hancock 11, and then obtained leave to retire for consultation. The Chair announced a general recess for 15 New York did the Okio was called. 107%; Blur, 13%; When Ohio was called General Me unanimous direction of his delegation, said, ‘with the assent and approval of every public man in that Stat, including Mr. Pendleton, he put im romination, sgamst his inclina. against his honc-, Horatio Seymoar:— Mr. Woodward moved to suspend the rules in ordef to enable Pennsylvania to make pom:pation last. . The Chair put the question on a motion by Mr. Stuart, of Mich., for a r-cees of oae hunr, The motion seemed clearly lest, Dut the Chair announced it to have been vartied; soa recess for an hour was taken. When the roll of Stuies had been called called through, and before the general eben g* the twenty-second ballot stood: ar :—Alabama, Haucock § Arkan 2s, Hendricks 5; California, Hendricks ; Counecti- cat, English 6; Delawar:, Hareock 2; Florida, Hendricks 3: Georgia, Hencock 9, Minois, Hen- Tudiana, Hendricks 13; lowa, Hea- Gricks 8; Kansas, Hancock 1; Hendricks2; Ken- tucky, Seymour 11,; Louisiana, Hawcotk 7. Mame, Hrncoek 4%, Hendricks 24; Maryland Hancock 6, Hendricks 1; Masscchusetts, Sey mour 32; Michigan, Heudrick# ‘8; Mimtiesota, j; Mississippi, Hancock 2, Hend- ebrasks, Hendricks 3; New Hamp- shire, Hancock 4}., Hendricks 4; New Jersey, Hendricks 7; New Yerk, Hendricks 33; North Carolira, Hendricks % Ohio, H. Seymogr 21; Oregon, Hendricks 3; Prunsylvania. Hancock 26; Khode Istand, Dooh tile 1; South Carolina. Hancock 6; Tepnes:ce, A. Johnsoa 4, Hend- Ticks 14, H. Seymour 1, (cheers;) Texas, Han- cock 6; Vermont, Hendricks 6; Virginia. Han- cock Mu; West Virgima, bendricks 5; Wiscou- sin, Doolitie s. At2p. m., the delegates are reassembling and the various Suite delegations are caucusing in. formatly in the Hall. There scems a general conviction that the second plece on the ticket must be assigned to asoldier, The names of General Frank Biair, General Thomas Ewing, Jr., General Hanceck, and General Morgap, of Ohio, are freely can- vassed id this connection. Hancock’s locality as a Pennsylvanian is urged as @ fatal objection tohim. Since New York has the Presidential nomination, General Ewing appears popular. The friends of Blair urge that the latter will excite more enthusiasm among the soldiers. Itis now understoed that before the recess Judge Woodward, on behalf ot Pennsylvania, was to nominate Blair. Sinee then the delega. tion is much divided between Blair, Morgan. The Convention rose to its feet and cheered but no longer the name of Hon. «Let us vote tora man whom the Presidency bas sought, and who has not sought the Pre-- idency.” This he believed would drive from power the Radical cabal at Washington. He D: Heved this nomipation would command the upanimous spproval of the Democrats and conservative men of all sections. He asked on behalf of the country that Horatio Seymorr should yield to this wish of the Oonvenuon, {Great excitement and applau<e, and delegates Tising and cheering.) Mr. MeCoek cast 2i votes for Horatio Sey- mour, [Renewed cheering.) Mr. Seymour rose aud said the motion first mate excited much ming ed emotion. He hsd Bo Jargvege in whick to thank the Conven. tion and to express his regrets that his name had been presented, but bis duty and honor, he must stand by his opinion against the world; he nominated without putting Punself aud the Democratic party in peril. When he declined the nominaiion he meant it, He paid a eulo+ gistic triLute to Mr. Pendieton and his magna. nimity, and in closing said, after thanking the Con yention, “Your candidate I cannot be.” igham ssid that ip times of great cy end galumity every personal consid. eration should be yrelded, and he insisted that Horatio Seymour must y‘eld to the demonsira. tion fn his behalf. Ohio's vote mustand shoald stand for Horatio Seymour. the several delegations to follow that léad. Mr. Kirwan, of New York, to relieve every, body in the New Yorks delegation, said they bad had no lot nor part in this movement of Obio, ‘They had heard something of it, but declined to take apy part in it, out of regard forthe pro; per sensitiveuess of the President of thé Convention, will the other States sho ged by their action that Seymour was demanded by the party in'Convention. He urged the neces, sity of sacerss in the campaign, expTessed big opinion that Seymour could now accept the judgment of the Convention with honor, and that he should yield as a matier of duty to its withes. With bim asa candidate New York ‘was good for 100,000 majority. ‘The call of the rol was then proceeded with, ‘Tennessee gave H. Seymour 10. When Wis- copsin was cclied Palmer seconded - the Stag and cast 8 yotes for Seymour. [Great cheers img.) Kentucky gave Seymoar ber 11 voter. [Great cheermmg.] Massachusetts gave 12 for Seymour. North Carolina changed her 9 yotes from Hendricks to Seymour. (Cheers.] Penntylvania asked that her vote be not re. corded for the preeent. Mississippi changed from Hancock to Sey. mour, amid great cheering and confusion; del- egates stauding apon their seats, amid cries of Obio cast twenty-one votes for Seymour, when the excitement subsided, and Seymour, is an earnest speech, again declined the nom. ination, stating that bis previous declination was sincere, His remarks were loudly ap- Vellandigham followed, urging the Conyeu- tion to nominate Seymour, stating that he must give way to the public choice. Mr. Kernan, of New York, supported the nomination of Seymour, and deciared the lat. ter mast yield to the hes of & majority of the delegates. ~ ‘Wisconsin seconded the nomination of Mr. The following is the result of the twentieth ballot in detail :—Alabama, Bancoek 8, Arkan- sss, Hancock 1, Hendricks 4; Calitornia, Han- tock 4, Hendricks 1%, Field 3; Connecticat, English 6; Delaware, Hancock 3; Florids, Hen- dricks 3; Georgia, Hancock 9 Illinois, Hen- dricks 16; Indiana, Hendricks 13; Iowa, Hen- dricks &; Kansas, Hancock 1, Hendricks 2; Kentucky, Hancock 34. Hendricks 5, T. H- Seymour 2 Louisiana, Hancock 7; Mainc, Hancock 44, Hendricks 24; Maryland, Han- cock 3, Hendricks Maryland, Hancock 3, Hendricks 1, Fran Bisir, 3; Massachusetts, 11, one declined to yote; Michigan, Hendricks, & Minnesota, Hancock, 4, Hendricks, 3%: Mississippi, Hancock, 7; Missonri, Hancock, Nebraska, Frank Massachusetts threw its whole vote for Sey- ®@ question affecting mour. North Carolina and Virginia followed, 1, Frank Bilatr Each vote was received with immense ap. Mississippi changed from Hancock to Sey- mour, it being evident that the latter would be nominated. Hell seemed to break looze. Pennsylvania followed. del: gation suceeeded. Horatio Seymour was amid a fearful scene inside and outside; oau- now firing, bands playing, &c. Seymour was declared nominated for Presi- dentati2:45 pom. Every man and woman in the Convention were on their feet, and the shout that followed wasliterully indescribatie, Such yelling, cheering, waving of flags, and excitement was hardly ever witnessed before in or out of a Convention. pound cannon is now firing 100 guns in Union Square close by. New York declares that the Seymour move- ment was spontaneous and without co-opera- tion; but others declare it a trick of the Albany Regency, and that the friends of other candi- dates bave been deliberately sold out. The Con vention is still in the midst of a great deal of excitement. At ten minutes past one Mr. Seymour was declared officially nominated, having received Frank = Biair. Hendricks, \; New Jersey, Hendrick: ‘Delegation ener York, Hendricks, 33; North Carotina, Hancock, 9, Obio, Enzlish, 10; Hancock, Oregon, Field, 3; Pennsylvania, Hancock, 26; Rhove Island, Doolittle, 4; South Carolina, Hancock, 6; Ten- nessee, Hancock, 10; Texas, Hancock, 6; Ver- mont, Hendricks, 3; Virgims, Hencock, 10; West Virginia, Hancock, 10; West Virginia, Hendricks, 4; Wisconsin, Doolittle, 8, Duzing the recess John Morrisey offered to bet thar English woald be the nominee. ‘The caucussing was active allover the bal this morning, each delegation reviewing the field; discuseing the chance of the different can- didates, and determining how to yote on the wext ballot, or how to change their votes if there should be any general changing of voies before the commencement of the 20th ballot. ; declared nominated He called upon A battery of 42 ‘The result was then announced as follows: English, 16; Hancock, 142. [cheers;] Doolittle, 12; Hendricks, 121; Blair, 13; Field, 9 J. H. General McClernard, of Lilinois, is talked of as Vice President. Mr. Price called the Convention to order at balf-past two, Gov. Seymout having returned to his quarters at the St. Nicholas Hotel. The call of the States was continued for nom- ipauions for Vice President. Tiinols presented the name of Gen. John A McClernand, « compeer of Ulay and Webster, 4 distinguished Geveral in the late was, whose brain conceived the capture of Vicksburg, though the credit of that achievent was given toa much inferior mau. [Cheers } General McClernand rose to thank tte Con. vention, bat asked the delegation from lilinois to withdsaw, bis. peme. “po.”] .He bad no ambition except to as. the country from the tnraidom which now binds ber, he said ¢ saldiers would heartily accept the of Seymour. The soldiers and satlors were not all for a sham hero, acreature of fortuitous circumstances, More than half of them would voie for the patri-! orator and states. . Im conclusion, said asking we withdrawal of delegation, who nom. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION WITH New Mzxico.—The following dispatehes were re- cerved by the President this morning : To his Eacellency som Gir Gamek pan intaenrata Nee greet: 2 e . i = Xlegraph Jine erected with- it completion 1s another lightened age, bringing) an old into instantaneous communication with | newer thongh more edvanced sections of our blessed Union, and with mankind in ail civil- ized Hearn, Acting Governor. 9, 1808.—To the of New Moxte When ca'led on, he made no speech, and the Convention proceeded to nominate condidates for Vice President. Pending 8 vote for Vice President, the Gon- ings, over the first advance step of an {Cries of “No;? Mr. Price took the chair, amd insisted that gentlemen must take (beir seats, and that he would recognizé’po one until order was re, pd H. H. Santa Fx, July the Uniled States —To-day the telegray trom ‘Denver, Colorado, to this city, ident of the Republic on the consummatio: of this work: a sure evidence of our devermi-| nevon to keep: Naval ORDERS, has been detached mongsbela and placed on “Mr. Woodward, of Pennsylvani and transferred his 26 votes to Seymour. (Great cheering and disorder.) Cnes over the hall to' their Respective enairmen | “Change our vote, change our yote.” Halt dozen States at once wanted to change theii with the spirit and progress Of delegates all hismame. The ety Missouri changed t Seymour, 11; Lilinoic followed em masse for idly 13. 10 Seymour; lows mour; Texas cast her 6 fur our. [Tremendoud ‘ete td several months there for the benefit of Mr. ‘Weed’s beaith, which is mach impaired. N°. 4,785. out. Gated op the 8th inst., and names Gen. Ewing i ° f, pa inet Ss the choice of the Convention fr the second | Botes, and the Finance Qommittrr were una, Place on the ticket, if the President shouki be | MOUsly ©: the opimios that Kt was best fo re Srken trom tbe Fast. it was ordered to be | Jorn ceriitcates "The bil ous apy eet Spread upon the minates. j the Secretary of the Tressery and the Mr. Preston. of Ky.. made a few remarks. in | bub by Onmpeasie ot the Cerrency, from both of Which be said this nomination was dae to the | WLOm he woud read Ieiters. Weet, and presented Gen. Francis P. Biait, of eg hht poten a yn PO Soares we cunrtéce Miseonrl. He (P.) wae Southern soldier, ad prefer i Who bad difered from Gen. Bair in the war. He desired to say that the soldier of the South | Soveniy-five oF he J extended their bands to the soldiers of the being North im token of amity and good-will! General Steadman, of Louisi: seconded the pominaiion of bis companies in the army Geveral F. Biair. He claimed that the «op Port given by the South to General Hancock, aud the nomination of Mr. Blair by Mr. Pres- ton, was an evidence that the soldiers of the pow phn iy ae adebted: South acwpird the situation andthe Imran ot aq Arinh, heme ort ot whet te et the war in good faith. Said before, it was dangerons tothe Hiberties of Mr. Anderton, of Maine, seconded the nomi- | the country to kerp such & great amount of nation of Mr. Emory, and presented « letter colin lying He Grd not eay that ut would from the Soldiers’ and Sailers’ Convention of | Peg i% AMPToper purposes, but in the that State ip bis favor, under existing ciream. | probably wonid we, Ue MEDEA very ene rm si pas i man said the bill swbstituted three Mayylarid said she, wonld su s va ry payable in currency, ‘uae! Ko. | for the compound interest payable in gold. In Wsksippy Missour, Nebraska, ad N | Tegard to the Keeping of gold ia the ‘Treasury, d he believed it hud the tendency te preveat in. North Oarotfoa, im order to show that she jorious fuctuations im the premiums bed no prejuvice | (Mar, Cate ni wed the will to be but another gallantly for bis own side daring thewer,aiso | *“¢P wards inctrasing the interest. seconded the mominationof Blatr. («, ry eons ae eke ta rok ae aoe. Oregon aud Peansylvania also econded the | motes thar must be paid. into tliter per cent. Romination Of that great soldier and soaad | Bots: and if this proposition did not commend statesman, Bieir (Cheers, ] | Hteelf to the common sense of every one, it was Useless to argne upon it, When South Carolina was csties ter chsir- | "Ser'trumvall thought it would be miserable man roseand introduced Wade Hampton to economy to borrow money At three per cent announce her response. He was received with | interest when there was no occasion fot bor. uproring applause. j bah 8 on. Dr. Hampton eaid the soldiers of the South i was then postponed until to-mor- row. frankly. cheerfully, and cordially sccepted the | Air. Wilson called ap ibe joirt resoluuon band of emity extended 10 them here. He | pn Td the rolls of the army certain offi thought i due t the soldiers of aks a from their commands w the North that the should have tne | Me. Jobson asked why these officers could second place on the ticket, and be sec- | pot be tried vy court-apantind oo onded, theretore, the nomination of General | Mr. Wilson sai ould net be toond Frank Blair. (Obeers.) As he took bis seat fe Aor bei 4 ney sue c officers Gen. McOlernand crossed the Rall and took | tnd sreretry of War vires tne tan Hampton by the hand, amid vociferous ap- | way to rach the » plaure. Dill was then Passed. (The officers re Virginia seconded Gen. Biair, in toxenof ac- | fines sosuunenre) f dozeu lieutenants of ar ceptance of the proffer by Northera soldiers of | auiity und ‘will at the close, Mr. Johnson asked to take wp the bil? for the relief of the Ladies’ Mount Vernon Assoct- Mr. Tilden concurred in the nomination of | tio, but objection was made by Mr. Trambull Mr. Blair. | The special order, being the tax bill, wa= The delagate from Kansas who nominated | Hn tektn up, the question being Mr. Ewing now rose und said: By request of | Der gation: which fee terre ae that gentleman and by the instructions of his Yeos. — Messrs. Anthony, Gola, Edmunds, delegation he would withdraw the nomination | Harlan, MecJionald, Morrill of Me. Morwn, of General Ewing, and moved that General | Nye Osborg, Pomeroy, Ross, Thayer, Tiptoo Binir be nominated by seclamatioa. |. Naye—Mesers. Onttell, Chandier, Conkling, Maine ceconded the motion. Cragin, Davis, Drake, Ferry, Fomenden, Pow - Jowa thea withdrew the name of Genera) | Jer, eantneln Bowers, — soar. Dodge, which Icft Blair the only nomination | Morexn, Morri \. Pateteen defore the Convention. Cries of “No, no. | pail Van Wiehe ee ee O : | Dall, Van Winkie, Vickers, Welch, Wiliams, call the rol; which was ordered, each State in | Wi Your, its order yoted unanimously for Geu Blair. Mr. aoe then moved to make the tax w delega Alabama “ cents on. sstalastbler ot alten 3 tate plesvore in |, 2M¢; Nye thought the Finance Commits haa acted wOwnely ip ing tothe reduc- casting mag tes? for the gallant Union soldier, | tion ofthe tax; ‘tt should be pisord ate Goltar Frank P. Blair.” | at brass sbould be collected as other gov- Mr. Woodward; in casting the vote of Penn- | ¢T? ‘lected their taxes, . sylvanta for Blnir, pledged 20,40 majority tor an Van Winkle spoke of the subsidizing of the tieket in that Siate in November next. ate & he ‘When Tenncesce was calied, Mr. Nelson in- troduced General N. B, Forrest wo cast ihe yore. (Greet eheerime.) Hover or Rerresewratives.—The Honse Mr. Forrest rose and cast the vote for Bini: | Teeumed ma the considera tion of the bill paadtng ; we AdjOUrNMent yesterday even pre Ses pasta enya vce relief of ceriain toyal Oboc’aw and Obickasa w Indians, the previous question soldiers aud sailors of the South. been 4 “4 hea ae Dave ch the a iG not. + lying Government’ war paying in Col. Ashb: 1 Smith. with a few remarks, cast | Pending the consideration of the bill there the vote of Texas for Blair. was a good deal ef confusion in the ball, and The Chair announced that the unanimous | Me Speaker had great difficulty in preserving order, when yowot the Convection having besn cast {or Mr. Wasbburne (Ill) said the Republicans F. P. Blair, jr, be was the nominee of this Bad, 8 rigat to be jubilant, beonuse Convetion for the Vice Presidnt of the Varied | been informed Sate. ‘The ing bill wae New York moved that the nominations be ie taxaison, ratified by the unanimous voice of both the any hig tes and audience. ot “Ti eavne asembly mated sn tee cheers | goRsaeeen of Me. O'Neil (Pe. se Secary Mr. McDonald of Indians, moved that the | ational cemeteries (one to each cemetery) the Chair appoint a commitiee of one member | columps taken from the old Pennsy! vania from each State w inform the nominees of | Ank building in Philadelphia, the sume to be Siete Siccute; “Sir Banks (Mast) moved to the The Secretary rhad a cal of the National | vote upon the Alnska bill, which'nad boom or, Democratic Committee at 8 to-night tor organ- | dered to be taken to-day, until Tuesday next xauuon . after the mornibg hour. He gave as a reason ‘The Sacretary renit'a dispate from Lancas. | fF this motion {that alarge number of mem- ter, Pa , Anfouncing that the Democracy were ——. firing salutes for the nomimation of Horatio ‘Seymour, which nomination is received with Great euihusiasm. Mr. Kernan, of Pa., offered and the Conven- tion adopted a resolution of thanks to citizens of New York for their hospitality, &c. Mr. White, of Maryland, offered a resolation of thanks to the President and other officers of the Gon veation. ‘Mr. Vallancigham, of Obio, offered a resolu- tion sympathising cordially with the working men of the United States, Ac. Adopted. Mr. Cavanaugh, of Montana, moved that a delegate from each Territory be added to the commities to iniorm the nominees of their ce- ‘postponrment, the bill was ty til Tuesday atter the morni a. vote of $3 t0 35. ed iis, motion was agrend 1o—peas, Gt; mayo, 52: pp ht oe resolved itsel? imto Committee ibe consideration of a mouon to Iay Aside one of the bills om ibe calendar, no quo- lection; adopted. Tum wes found voting. Resolutions of thanks to the Tammany So- Zee Tou wes called, snd o queren op. ieiy for the use of ibeir magnificent Hall, ‘The prior orders were se dard aside and tothe Manhattan Club for their liberal hospitality, were adopted. A resolution was adopted, on motion of Mr. Kerr, of Pennsylvania, thanking the press of New York for their mpartial and faithful re- Port of tbe proceedings of the Convention. Mr. Cox, of New York, requested the Secre- tary, the distinguished Ubief Jusiice of Utah, to ounce that a grand ratification meeting would be beld to-night in Union Square, un- der the auspices of the Tammany Society. ‘The Chair announced the tollowing Commit- (ee to inform the nominees of this Couvention of therr selection = afver much opposition, until a bijl.in the oal- endar in relation to liguidation of the Na- A quorum answered,and the bill was laid aside. TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. This Afternoon’s Dispatches. DEPLORABLE ACCIDENT. Camnen Firing = ee York—One Person Bradford; Florida, W. Call; Georgia, D. P- 5 Hill; Mois, W. C. Gormley: Indiana, M. | yyy ee eee jearfel and far accident oceerred in Union Square during the fring of a salute tor the nomination, by which gentleman, supposed to be Hon. Obaries A Eldridge, of Wisconsin, and member of the ‘House of Representatives, was instantly killed. He psssed m front of one of the thirty-two pound guns ss it wae fired. and the condensed wad of the ones right through bem. Monson; Jowa, A. ©. Dodge; Kansas, 1, Sbarpe; Kentucky, William Preston: Louisiana, T. Allen Clark: Maine, R. B. Rice; Maryland, William Pinckney White; Massachusetts, J. G. Abbott; Michigan, C.E. Stuart; Minnesota, W. P. Gorman; Missis- sippi, W. H. MeArdJe: Missotir, Gen.T.S, Price: Nebraska, G. L. Miller: Nevada, D. E. Buell: Bell; Pennsylvania, Volonel W. C. Patterson; Rhode Island, Thomas Sture; South Carolina, 8. B. Campbell; Tennetsee, G&n. W. D. Bate; Texas, F.'S. Stockdale; Vermont, P. $, Benj:. min; Virginia, Gen. G. D. West eee eee FROM EUgwre To-DaY, BY CASLE. Rey ay By Git rater, We. Erie 45%) Libba Tenenevens, July %.—U. S Bonds dal) as Pins, sory ¢—Bouree quiet; Rentes 75