The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1872-02-16
REPUBLICAN PARTY.
Official Call fora National Nominating
Convention, mt Philadelphia, June
9th, IS72-

The undersigned, constituting th
National Committee designated b.
Convention held at Chicago on tn
2Ssh OF May, 1868, hereby call 4 con
vention of the Union Republican
party at the city of Phlsdelphia, o.
Wednesday, the 5.h day of JunC
next, at II o'clock EooA, for the pur
pose OF nominating candidates for th'
offices of President and Vice Presi
dent OF the United States.
Each State is authorized 10 b;
represented in the convention by del
egstes equal to twice the number o
Senators and Representatives Il
which it will be entitled in the mex
National Congress and each rganzsC
ed territory is authorized to send two
delegates. %
In calling this Convention, the com
mIttee remind the country that the
promises of the Union Republican
Convention of 1860 has been fulfilled
The States lately in rebellion have
been restored to their former rela
tions to the government. The law:
of the country has been faithfully
executed, public faith has been pre-
served, and the national credit firm
ly established. Government eccno-
NY has been illustrated by the edu-
cation, at the same time, of the pub
lie debt and OF taxation, and the iund-
ing of the national debt at a lower
rate of interest has been successful
ly inaugurated. The rights OF natur-
allied citizens have been protected
by treaties and immigration encour-
aged by liberal provisions. The de
tenders of the Union have been CRATE
fully remembered, and the rights and
interests of labor recognized. Laws
have been enacted, and are being
enforced, for the protection Of persons
and property in all sections. Equal
suffrage has been engrafted on the
national constitution the privileges
and immunities of American citizen
ship have become part OF the orgsn-
ic law, and a liberal policy has
been adopted toward all who engag-
ed in the rebellion. Complications in
foreign relations have been adjusted
in interest OF peace throughout the
world, while the national honor has
been maintained. Corruption has
beer exposed, offenders punished, re-
sponsibility enforced, safeguards es-
tablished, and row; as heretofore, the
Republican party stands pledged to
correct all abuses snd carry out ell
reforms necessary to maintain the
purity and efficiency OF the public
service. To continue and firmly es-
tablish its fundamental principles,
we invite the cooperation of all the
citizens OF the United States.
WILLIAM CLAFLIN, Massachusetts,,
Chairman.
WIN. e. CHANDLER, N. Hampshire
Secretary.
john A. PETERS, Maine.
LUKE p. POLAND, Vermont
LIB. FRIEzE, Rhode Island
II A. SrARKwEATHER Connecticut.
JAMES ,GoPsILL, New Jersey.
VIM. Fl. KEMBLE, Pennsylvania.
HOWARD NJ. JENKINS, Delaware
b. r CowEN, Ohio.
JOHN CoBURN, Indiana
C. B. FARwELL, Illinois.
ZACHARIAH CHANDLER, Michigan.
j. L. AvERILL, Minnesota
DAVID ATWOOD, Wisconsin.
G. w. MCCRARY, Iowa,
G.. C.. FULTON, Maryland.
FRANKLIN STEARNs, Virginia.
JOHN HUBsARD, West Virginia.
WILLIAM SLOAN, North Carolina.
t. w. OsBURNE, Florida.
L. C. CARPENTER, South Carolina
j. III. CALDWELL, Georgia.
j. Z. SroW, Alabama.
Nj. HI. SoUTHwoRTH, Louisiana.
a. G. FISK, Mississippi
S. G. PoMERoY, Kansas
b. F. RICE, Arkansas.
JOHN B. CLARK, Missouri.
A. a. BURTON, Kentucky.
HORACE MAYNARD, Tennessee.
L. b. TAYLOR, Nebraska.
J. w. NYE, Nevada.
II. W. CoRBETT. Oregon.
GEORGE G. GoRHAM, California.
john b. CHAFFEE, Colorado.
w. A. BURLEIGH, Dakota,
S. S. Bowen, District of Columbia.