Hill sought the Democratic nomination in the 1892 presidential election , running as a supporter of bimetallism . Strongly opposed to the prospect of Hill winning the party 's nomination , Cleveland decided to seek a second term . At the 1892 Democratic National Convention , Cleveland defeated Hill and Governor Horace Boies on the first presidential ballot . Cleveland went on to defeat President Benjamin Harrison in the general election
1892 Democratic National Convention
1892 Democratic National Convention
David B. Hill