Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1884-01-26
DaiIp krnneber JournaI.
Republican Natl Convention
AT CHICAGO, JUNE 3, 1854.
WASHINGTON. d, C. Dec.

WASHINGTON. d. c., Dec II, 1883.
A National Republican Convention will meet q
O'Clock noon for the nomination Of candidates. to b,
supported for President and Vice President at tn,
next election.
The republican electors Of the several states ans
all other voters without regard to past politica
differences, who in favor OF ating and digni
flying American labor. protecting and extending
the of the people, securing free suffrage anc
an honest counting of ballots eectusly protecting
all human ri hts in every section Of our common
country, and who desire TO promote friendly feehnl
and permanent harmony throughout the land BY
maintaining National Government pledged to thess
objects and principles. cordially invited send
from each State four delegates at large. from each
Congressional District two delegates, and for each
Representative at large two delegates, to the Con
vention.
"The delegates at large shall be chosen by popular
delegate State conventions, called less than
twenty days published notice. and held not more
than sixty days before the time liked for the meeting
of the National Convention.
"The republicans of the various Congressional Dis
tricfs shall have the option of electng their dele
gates at separate popular delegate conventions, call
ed on similar notice. and held in the Congressional
Districts at any time within the fifteen days next
prior to the meeting Of the State Conventions BY
subdivisions of the State Conventions into District
Conventions; and such delegates shall be chosen IN
the latter method if not elected previous to the meet
ing of the State Conventions. All District delegates
shall be accredited by the officers of such District
Conventions
"Two delegates shall be allowed from each Terri
tory ana from the D1strlct OF COlumOta similarly
chosen.
'Notces OF contests shall be given to the National
Committee, accompanied by full printed statements
OF the grounds of contest which shall also be made
public; and preference in the order of hearing and
determining contests shall be given, by the conven
ton. according to the dates of the reception of such
notice and statements by the National Committee"
ID. NJ. SABIN, Minnesota, Chairman.
JOHN A. MARTIN, Kansas, Secretary.
Paul Strobach, Ala. George A. Halsey, n. j.
Powell Clayton, Ark. Thomas c. Plat, N. Y.
John F. Miller, Cal. William p. Canady. N. c.
j. b. Chafee. Col. William c. Cooper. o.
o. H. Platt. Conn. John II. Mitchell, Oregon
Christian Febiger, Del. c. L. Magee, Penn.
William W. Hicks Fla. William A. Pierce, X. 1.
James B. Deveaux, Ga. Samuel Lee, S. C.
John A. Logan, ILL., William Rule, Tenn.
John c. New, Ind. A. G. Malioy, Texas.
John s. Runnells, Iowa. George w. Hooker, VT
William o. Bradley, Ky. Samuel NJ. Yost, Va.
Frank Morey, La. Nathan Goff, w. Va.
William P. Frye, Me. Elhu Enos, Wis.
James A. Gary, Md. Levi Bashford, Arizona.
John NJ Fobes, Mass. c. T. Mccoy. Dakota.
James II. Stone, Mich. George l.. Shoup, Ida.
George c. Mckee, Miss. St phen b. Eikins N. NJ.
Chauncey Fiey, Me. e. W. Bennett, Utah.
James w. Dawes, Neb. Thomas ii. Brents, Wash
John T. Jones, New. Joseph NJ. Carey, Wyo.
VIM. f. Chandler, n. II. Charles B. Purvis, ID. C.
Republican National Committee.
The Republican National Committee will meet al
the Grand Pacific Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, May 81
1884.