Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-06
PREPARE FOR 1896
Convention ef Republican League
Clubs.
MEET At CLEVELAND JUNE 10
representation of Three rhous&ssd Win
an Equal Numbsr Of
Afternates.

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Aitern~t<s.
Chicago. March s1.-President Tracy
and Secretary Humphrey or the Re-
publican National League today Issued
the following call for the annual CON-
vention of the league:
To the Republican State Leagues,
League Clubs and All Republicans: In
compliance with the provisions OF the
constitution of the Republican National
League establishing an annual conven-
ton. and In accordance with the in
structions Of the last national conven-
Ion at Denver. the eigth annual con-
sention OF the Republican National
League Of the United States In hereby
allied to meet In the city Of Cleveland,
Ohio. Wednesday. June 10. 1896. at 10
'clock O. m. and continue its session
until it's business In completed. 1t IL
proposed TO take three days for this
convention. 10 that there may be ample
lime for a full discussion on the ques-
Ions of special interest to the party a,
his time. The ratio Of representa- ton
VIII be six delegates-at-iarge from each
tate and territory. four from each con-
sressional district. and one from each
'oliege republican club In the United
states. represented In the American
republican College League at Grand
tapids. Mich. April 8. 1896.
The following are ex officio delegates:
The president. secretary and treasurer
u the league. one vice president and one
Executive member OF the national or
sanization from each state and terri
DRY, and the president and secretary
Il each state and territory league. maxi
ng four ex officio delegates from each.
This gives each state practically 10 DEL
gates-at-large. In addition to the four
rom each congressional district. The
otal representation will exceed 1000
delegates, with an equal number OF al
ernatea-
The business Of the meeting will In
Jude reports from the officers OF the
eague. the election OF officers. vice pres
dents and members OF the executive
ommittee for the ensuing year. the des-
gnation OF the time and place for the
iext national league convention. a gen.
raj discussion OF league club work.
party policies and organization. the
'ormation OF plan of campaign with
tpecial reference 10 the presidential
sear, and a consideration of such other
questions AZ the convention may deem
proper.
NEW ALLIES WELCOMED.
The utter failure OF the democratic
administration In its management of
both foreign and domestic affairs has
reated national distrust. general pa
raiysis In business and driven capital
from the factories and labor into the
streets. reduced the revenues OF the
government and Increased It's bonded
Indebtedness. This humiiiatinE condi-
ton OF national misfortune has elm
mated party lines somewhat. az intii-
Gated by the unprecedented landslide
Of 1894. which brought large numbers
Of protection democrats and popuIists
into the republican ranks. These new
allies win md ample room and weicome
On the republican platform.
The republican party can stand on itz
record 1t has kept faith with the peo-
ole OF the United States and has pro-
tected all their interests. both foreign
and domestic. II has demonstrated Its
ability TO manage the AFFAIRS OF the gov
:rnment successfully, both In war and
IN peace. We believe the United States
now recognizes its ability TO Rrappls
with and settle satisfactorily all the
great public questions OF the day and &c
meet any emergency that may arise.
FIRST IN THE FIELD.
II In the privilege OF the league. nov
AZ heretofore. TO be first an the field q
prepare the way for tise nsxt cam
paign- II In the only political organixa-
ton that has kept It's forces constantly
at work since 1881. and with the coming
convention proposes to begin at once 9
campaign of organization and educa-
ton throughout the United States on :
platform broad enough to attract from
all perties men who believe that the
principles. policies and aspirations OF
the republican party are best for tbs
people OF the United States. All voters
In the United States who are In sympa.
l thy In the above are respectfully invited
TO Join the Republican League Clubs
and. through the clubs and stats
leagues. participate IN the election Of
delegates 10 the national league conven
ton at Cleveland. We appeal TO In,
young men of the country. particular,
the FIRST voters. TO take advantage Of
the league plan of organisation ane
form young mems clubs with specia
reference TO the campaign OF 1895.
Special railroad rates have been se.
cured for the convention and informa,
ton concerning the same will be sup
piled by the various state league on
Gals or direct from headuuarte