The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1872-02-08
THE UNIOE REPUBLICAN PARTY.
Official Call for the Convention to
Meet in PhiIadelphia. June 81 to
Nominate Candidates for President
and Vice President.

The undersigned, constituting the Ma
tional Committee designated by the Con
vention held at Chicago the 10Th of May
1868, herby call Convention of the Tn
ior Republican narty at the city of Phila
delphia, on Wednesday, the fifth day O
June next, at II clock noon, for the
purpose of nominating candidates fol
the offices Of President and Vice Presi
dent of the United States.
Each State is authorized to be repre-
sented in the Convention by delegate:
equal to twice the number of Senator!
and Representatives to which it will bt
entitled in the next National Congress
and each organized territory is authorized
to send two delegates.
In calling this Convention. the Com
mittee remind the country that the
promises of the Union Republican Con
vention of 1868 have been fulfilled. The
States lately in rebellion have been re-
stored to their former relations to the
government. The laws of the country
have been faithfully executed, public
| faith has been preserved, and the nation
al credit firmly established. Government.
al economy has been illustrated by the
reduction, at the same time, of the pub
lie Gebt and OF taxation, and the funding
| OF the national debt at lower rate OF
In .erest has been successfully inaugural
| ed. The rights OF natural;Zcd citizens
! have been protected by treaties, and i'm
migration encouraged by liberal provi-
sions. The defenders of the Union have
been gratefully remembered, and the
rights and interests of labor recognized.
Laws have been enacted, for'the protec-
ton of persons and property in all sec
tions. Equal suffrage has been engraft-
ed on the national Constitution the pri-
vileges and immunities Of American citi-
zenship have become part of the organ
ic law, and liberal policy bas been adop-
ted toward all who engaged in the re-
be'lion. Complications in foreign rela-
tions have been adjusted in the interest
of peace throughout the world, while the
national honor has been maintained.
Corruption has been exposed, offenders
punished, responsibility enforced, safe
guards established, and now, as hereto
fore, the Republican party stands pledg-
ed to correct all abuses and carry out all
reforms necessary to maintain the purity
and efficiency of the public service, To
continue and firmly establish its funda-
mental principles, we invite the cooper
alton of all the citizens Of the United
States
WILLIAM CLAFFLIN, of Massachusetts,,
Chairman,
VIM. E. CHANDLER, of New Hampshire,
Secretary. :
John Peters, Maine.
Luke p. Poland Vermont
l.. B. Frize, Rhode Island.
III. Starlweather, Connecticut.
James Gopsill, New Jersey.
William II. kemble Pennsylvania.
Howard VI. Jenkins, Deleware.
B. r. Cowen, Ohio.
John Coburn, Indiana.
c. b. FarweiI, Illinois.
Zachariah Chandler, Michigan.
j. L. Averill. Minnesota.
David Atwood, Wisconsin.
George W. McCrary, Iowa.
c. C. Fulton. Maryland.
Franklin Stearns Virginia,
John Hubbard, West Virginia.
William Sloan, North Carolina.
Thomas W. Osborne, Florida.
j.. c. Carpenter, South Carolina.
John IL. Caldwell, Georgia.
james z. Stow, A AIabama.
NJ. IL. SOuthworth, Louisiana.
A. G. Fisk Mississippi.
S. C. Pomero Kansas.
b. L. Rice, Arkansas.
John B. Clark, Missouri.
A. A. Burton, Kentucky.
Horace Maynard, TcnSessee,
E B.Taylor Nebraska
James w. Nye. Nevada.
H. W. Corbetf, Oregon.
George c. Gorham, California.
John b. Chafee Colorado.
W. A. Bureigh, Dakota.
Sayles j. Bowen District of Columbia,