Huntsville gazette., 1891-11-28
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
Time and Place Named
is JUNE 1882
That's Where the Next PreSi-
dent VIII be Named.

publican National Committee were
late in assembling today after yes,
terday's hard work. The most of
the time was spent in preparing
call for a convention.
The committee in q body paid
their respects to President Harrison,
walked over to the Department of
State and were received by Secretary
Blaine and wound up by grouping
themselves on the west front of the
Treasury building and having pho
tograph taken. Later in the day
the National Republican Committee
issued the following call:
To Republicans Electors Of the United
| States:
In accordance with usage and the
instruction of the Republican Nat
ional Convention of 'S8, the Nat
ional Republican Convention of del
egated representatives of the Repub
lean party wi be held at the city
Of Minneapolis on Tuesday, June Z,
1892, at y clock noon. for the pur.
pose of nominating candidates for
President aad Vice President, to be
supported at the next national elec
ton, and for the transaction of such
other and further business as may be
brought before it.
The Republican electors in the
several States and Territories and
voters, without regard to past politi
cal affiliations, who believe in Re
publican principles and indorse the
Republican policy, are cordia ly in
vited to unite under this cal in the
format ion of national ticket Each
State will be entitled to four dele
gates at large and for each represen-
tative in Congress at large two dele
gates and each Congressional Dis
trict of Columbia two delegates.
Delegates at large shall be chosen by
a popular State caucus, called on
not less than seventy days public
notice and not less than thirty days
before the meeting of the national
invention. Congressional District
delegates sha be chosen at a caucus
called by the Congressional Commit
tee Of each such district in the same
manner as the nomination for repre-,
sentative in Congress Is made in said
district Provided, that in any con
gressional district where there is no
Republican Congressional Commit
tee, owing to redistricting the State
under the new congressional app or
tionment the Republican State Com
mittee shall appoint from the resi-.
dents of such districts committee
for the pur pose of calling a district
convention to elect district delegates.
Territorial delegates shall be chosen
in the same manner as the nomina
ton of a delegate in Congress is
made. Alternate delegates for each
delegate in the national convention
to act in case of the absence of the
delegate, shall be elected in the same
manner and at the same time the
delegate is elected
All notices Of contests must be
fed with the National Committee in
writing, accompanied by printed
statements Of the grounds Of contest.
which shall be made public. Prefer,
ence in the order of hearing and de-
terminiug contest will be given by
the convention in accordance with
the daes Of fling such notices and
statements with National Committee
JAS. S. CLARKsoN,,
JACOB S. FAssETT, Chairman
Secretary.
CONDITION OF THE PARTY.
In the afternoon the committee
men made atements of the condi-
ton Of the party in each Of their
States. These were generally hope
full in tone al were received with
enthusiasm.
Ex-Gov. Pinchack, of Louisiana.
however, varied the sameness Of the
addresses somewhat by including in
a fierce attack upon the white Re
publicans Of the South, whom he held
to be responsible for the lack of VIZ
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