The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-02-03
NO. As.
TO THE REPUBLICAN PEOPLE OF vIR-
ted Ui 0,filI 'iii GINA if} fh!ftt"
RICHMOND, VA, Jan. &c, l

i 3G 5ff q RICHMOND, VA, Jan. 26, 1876.
AT n meeting Of the State Central Commit.
tee, of the Republican Party of Virginia, held
at Richmond. Va, january 18th, 1876, it was
| ordered that 4 Convention OF the Republican
4 Party of the State be called to be held At
| Lynchburg, Va. oil Wednesday, April 18th,
1876, at - o'clock, NJ. 1t will he the duty OF
this Convention to select two delegates from
each of the Congressional Districts. and four
| from the State at large, to attend the National
| Republican Convention, to be held ut Cincih-
+ natl, June l4tli, 1876; also to choose two elec-
| tors from the State at large: and one from each
| Congressional District of the Sr:lte; to form
| State Central and State Executive Committees
of the party. and to.lo such Other work as to
it shall seem appropriate in preparing the par.
ty for Che Presidential Campaign of the pres
ent year. ,.s
Tile basis Of representation Of this Corver1-
ton is that of the lower House of Delegates,
as fixed by the State Constitution, provided,
that each County Is to have at least, one dele
gate, and the city OF Richmond, six delegates.
The Committee further directcd. in order to
secure full, free and fair representation, that
the delega es to said Convention shall be chos-
Ell uniformly, on the fourth Saturday in March,
at the respective Cour5-houses of the different
countless and in the wards OF the several cities;
except in the city of Richmond, and the fourth
, Monday in March is fixed as the day for the Sc
lection Of the Delegates i'll said city. 9lz1
Under this call, each of the counties and cit
les OF the State will be entitled to the follow
ing number of delegates. Qlitste2
Accomac, 2; Albemare, 3; Amelia, /; Alex.
andria 2; Appomattox, i; Allegheny. !; Au.
gusta, 8; Bath, |; Bedford, 8; Bland, /; Bote-
tourt, 1; Brunswick, i; Buckingham, 2; Buch-
anan, l.; campbell, 8; Caroline, 2; Carroll, 1;
Charles City, l. Charlotte, 2; Chesterfield. 2;
Craig, l. Cumberland, /; Cupeper, l; Clarke.
L; Dinwiddie, l; Elizabeth City, l; Essex. !;
Fauquier, 2; Fairfax, 1; Floyd, l; Franklin, 2;
Fluyanna, l; Frederick, l: Giles, l, Goochlsnd,
1; Greensvlle, l.; Greene, !; Gloucester, ];
Grayson,. L; Hal flax, 3; Hanover. 2; Henrico.
2; Henry, 1; Highland, /; Isle of Wight. ];
James City and city of Williamsburg, l; King
and Queen, l.. King William, /; King George,
1; Lancaster, i; Lee, |; Louisa, 2; Lunenburg,
l; Loudoun, 2; Mathews, l. Madison, L; Neck
lenburg, 2; Middlesex, l; Montgomery, 1; Nam
scmond, l.; New Kent, 1; Norfolk county. 2;
city of Portsmouth, l; Norfolk City, 2; Mel
son, l; Nottoway, 1; Northampton, L; North
cumberland, l; Orange, L; Patrick, ]; Page, l;
Pittsylvania, 4; Petersburg City, 2; Powhatan,
1; Prince Edward, 1; Prince George, !; Prince
William, l.. Pulaski, 1; Princess Ann, 1; Rap
pahannock, /; Richmond City, 6; Richmond
county. ]; Rockingham. 2: Rockbrdge, 2; Ro-
anoke, l; Russell, /; Shenandoah, l; Smyth, l;
Southampton, /; Scott, 1; Surry, /; Stafford,
L. Sussex, l; Spotsylvania, i; Tazewell. /;
Warwick, L. Washington, 2; Warren, ]; West
moreand, /; Wise, l; Wythe, l; York, !,
The attention of the Republicans of the sew
eral counties and cities, is respectfully invok
ed to this call, and they are earnestly urged to
see to it, that every county and city is proper
THE COMMITTEE.
Richard II, Carter, Chairman,