Issues of the Day Being a Text book On the Political Situation Past And Prese
Issues of the Day Being a Text book On the Political Situation Past And Prese
Thornton, William Thomas, 1813-1880
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The first ballot for a presi- dential candidate was informal and resulted as follows: James B. Weaver 224^, Herrick B. Wright 126^, Stephen B. Dillage 119, B. F. Butler 95, Solon Chase 89, E. P. Ahls 252 HISTORY OF ALL NOMINATING CONVENTIONS. 41, and Alexander Campbell 21. By a change of votes be- fore a result was announced Gen. Weaver was unanimously nominated. Gen. James B. Chambers was nominated for Vice-President. The Prohibitionists met at Cleveland June 17. The num- ber of delegates pres...ent was 142. The Rev. A. A. Miner was chosen permanent chairman. Neal Dow, of Maine, and A. H. Thompson, of Ohio, were nominated for President and Vice-President by a rising vote. The Democratic convention was held at Cincinnati June 22. It was expected that Mr. Tilden would be the nominee, but two days prior to the meeting of the convention he pub- lished a letter withdrawing his name. Gen. Stevenson was chosen permanent chairman. The platform declared for "no sumptuary laws, separation of church and state, com- mon schools fostered and protected, home rule, honest money, consistency of gold and silver and paper convertible into coin on demand, the strict maintenance of the public faith, state and national, and a tariff for revenue only.
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