The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1884-09-05
POLITICAL NOTICES.
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

The Twelfth regular biennial Republican
Territorial Convention Of the Territory OF
Montana will be held ut HELENA ON THE
27THDA OF SEPTEMBER, 1884, AT IL O'CLOCK,
Noon, for the purpose of nominating II eau
didats for Delegate in Congress, and the
transaction of such other business as In the
Judgment Of the Convention appertaims to
the welfare of the Republican party in Mon
tana.
: The several counties OF the Territory will
be entitled to representation in the Terri
torial Republican Convention as follows, to.
wit:
COUNTIES. No. DELEGATES.
Beaverhead. .............. ..................
Choteau.. Observation-Disclosures.
Custer Observation-Disclosures.
Dawson ....................... |
Deer Louge.'..''.' .......'..............
Ga!latln....... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. I
Jefferson. ..'..'..... .........'...........
Lewis and Clarke. Observation-Disclosures.
adiSon. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Mea2ner. ....................
MISSOURI OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, 3
SILVER BOW. .....................lO
1ellowstone 1000. ......'.... .......''... :
The county Republican committees of tho
several counties will proceed TO call county
conventions in their respective counties and
elect delegates and alternate delegates from
each of said counties to the Territorial Con
vention above designated.
1t Is desired that sufficient notice of such
C0uFcutlOuS 10 klNou. lHo We
publican committee respectfully recommends
that the said county conventions be held
early in the last half Of the month Of Sep
TENDER, but such date should be fixed there.
for as, after giving due notice to the Repub-
cans of the counties, will be most conve-
nient.
1t in presumed that the custom heretofore
prevailing in the several counties of the
Territory, " hereby delegates to the Terrific
rial convention are elected from the respeC-
tiya npfi hut ha ions xnfI,f ph
semble to nominate county officers, will pre-
vail during the present year.
TO the end that all counties in the Terri
tory, remote from or near TO the place of
holding the Territorial convention, shall
have opportunity to be represented therein
fairly, and to prevent any extraneous inter.
ference with the deliberate desires of the
Republicans of each county, the following
rules have been prescribed by former con-
ventions for the government of the Republi-
can Territorial conventions in the Territory
of Montana:
1-Delegates and alternate delegates shall
be elected in the future to Territorial cou-
ventions, and in the event of the failure of
delegate to attend the alternate delegate
shall cast the vote of the delegate whose al.
ternate he IL.
I'm the absence of delegate and his
alternate, a maj ority Of the delegation from
that county shall cast the vote of the alb
sentee.
Sin the absence of all the delegates and
alternate delegates from any county, no vote
shall be cast for such county.
4-In the county in which the Territorial
convention shall be held when any delegate
and his alternate delegate are absent, there
shall be no vote cast in their behalf.
5-De!egates and alternate delegates must
be Republican residents of the county which
they represent.
At no former period in its political history
have the Republicans Of the Territory OF
had Ant. 10 thnF -.