To placate the Grant faction, Garfield's Ohio delegation suggested that Chester A. Arthur of New York, a Stalwart, be Garfield's vice-presidential running mata; he was nominated, and the longest-ever Republican National Convention was adjourned.
Chester A. Arthur of New York be Garfield's vice-presidential running mata. This was to placate the Grant faction. He was nominated. This was to placate the Grant faction. The longest-ever Republican National Convention was adjourned. This was to placate the Grant faction. Garfield's Ohio delegation suggested this. New York was a Stalwart.