[361] New York Times, January 10.

[362] The vote by ballots stood as follows:

FirstSecondThirdFourthFifth
Conkling3339455359
Davis3041445049
Harris3224186
Balcom742
Greeley6
Folger111

The Democratic caucus, held the same evening, nominated Henry C. Murphy of Brooklyn, who received 25 votes to 21 for A. Oakey Hall of New York.

[363] Washington Chronicle, March 28, 1867.

[364] The following were nominated: Secretary of State, James B. McKean, Saratoga; Comptroller, Calvin T. Hulburd, St. Lawrence; Treasurer, Theodore B. Gates, Ulster; Attorney-General, Joshua M. Van Cott, Kings; State Engineer, Archibald C. Powell, Onondaga; Canal Commissioner, John M. Hammond, Allegany; Prison Inspector, Gilbert De Lamatyr, Wyoming; Court of Appeals, Charles Mason, Madison. Of those selected, McKean and Hulburd had served two terms each in Congress.

[365] New York World, October 4, 1867.

[366] Buffalo Commercial Advertiser, September 25, 1867.

[367] New York Times, September 27, 1867.

[368] James G. Blaine, Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 2, p. 140.