Convention Speech Fragments At New York Meeting
A chaotic report from a New York convention shows speeches backing Grant Windom Garfield Sherman and others. The crowd responded with loud demonstrations as the session adjourned after late remarks and scattered applause.
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Garfield's nomination surge at pivotal convention
The convention saw Garfield gain momentum as ballots progressed. Garfield received 17 votes on the 34th ballot and swept additional support from Wisconsin and Iowa. Sparks flew with cheers, demonstrations, and a dramatic call for unity led by Conkling.
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