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When the ballot of the state of Ohio was read a uaember from that state rose and said that the vote just given was not the vote of q majority of the delegates of that state, and he protested against its recep- ton. The chair decided that that was a matter to be settled by the delegates them- selves.

 When the ballot for Pennsylvania was announced, a member called for the read ing of the ballot, which was as follows:

 'sFhe Pennsylvania delegation, by their chairman Geo. Kremer, 30 votes for R. M. Johnson"

 "Ihe Pennsylvania Democratic delega- ton, by committee of several members, thirty votes for R. M. Johnson"

 This was followed by motion to recon sider the vote of Pennsylvania, whi,h after discussion, was withdrawn,

 Ehe reading of the vote of Massachu- sets was called for, and being read, Mir. Osgood,. of that state, said that he had been instructed to. deposite the ballot, as read and the convention had the power to in- qnIre why the vote was given. Mir. Lyman them moved that the vote of Massachu- setts be returned to the delegates from that state, but after discussion withdrew his mo- ton.

 The president then announced that the whole number of votes handed in was 265; that Richard Nj. Johnson, of Ken lucky, had received ITS votes and Vim. C. Rves, of Virginia, ST votes. Richard, M. Johnson, having received two thirds of the whole number given, was duly declared to he the choice af this convention as it's can didate for the Vice Presidency of the Uni ted States.

 Several members now endeavoredto ob- tain the floor, and the delegate from Virgil ma having succeeded, he offered resolu- ton to the following efect-"That two de- Iegates from Virginia be deputed to declare to this convention that the nomination of MT. k. M. Johnson is not approved by the delegation from Virginia, and they cannot recommend him to the support of the peo- pie of that state, because they do not be- heyed that he will carry out the great repub- lican principles which. ought to govern the people of this country" He was followed by several speakers, but before any action was had, the convention took a recess till 6 o'clock.

 SIX o'eLocK, F. M. The convention having met, motion was made that the president of the conven- ton appoint committee for the purpose of preparating an address to the people, which was carried.