On the 35th ballot at the June 1880 Republican National Convention, the anti-Grant forces within his own party were able to deny him the nomination, instead choosing James A. Garfield. Following ...

At the 1880 Republican Convention in Chicago ... shackled and weakened the noblest and most beneficent powers of the National Government; and the grasping power of slavery was seizing upon ...

who took the stage at the Republican National Convention of 1880 to introduce and endorse presidential hopeful and fellow ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Senator Hanna, Senator Scott, Joseph H. Manley, and the architect of the Republican National Convention Hall at Philadelphia, together with Mr. Shields, Chairman of the ...