The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-01
YOUNG REPUBLICANS
ASKED TO PREPARE FOR THE NEXT
POLITICAL CAMPAIGN.
Call for the Annual Convention of the
National League -ApportiOn-
ment of Delegates.

CHICAGO, March 31.-President Tracey
and Secretary Humphrey of the Republican
National League to-day issued the follow
ing call for the next annual convention of
the league, addressed Ito the Republican
State League, league clubs and all Repub-
Leans
.In compliance with provision of the
constitution of the Republican National
League establishing an annual convention,
and in accordance with the instructions OF
the last national convention, at Denver,
the eighth annual convention of the Re-
publican National League of the United
States is hereby called to meet in the city
Of Cleveland, O., Wednesday. June IS, at
until its business is completed. 1t is pro-
posed to take three days for this .conven-
a full discussion on the questions of special
interest to the party at this time.
The ratio OF REPRESENTATION VII De SIX
Territory. four from each congressional
district and one from each college Repnb-
hcan league club in the United States duly
represented in the American Republican
College League convention at Grand Rapids,
treasurer of the national league, one vice
president and one executive member of the
Territory, and the president and secretary
of each State and Territory league, making
four ex officio delegates from each. This
gives each State practically ten delegates
at large in addition to the four from each
congressional district. The total repre-
gates, with an equal number of alternates.
THE business of the meeting will include
ELECTION = Of Of officers vice presidents and
members of the executive comlnitte for the
ensuing year, the designation or reference
tionaI league convention, a. general discus
sion of league club work, party policies
of campaign, with special reference to the
presidential year. and a consideration Of
such other questions as the convention may
'eThe utter failure of the Democratic adj
ninstration in it's management. of both
foreign and domestic affairs has created
national distrust, general paralysis in bust
ness and driven capital from the factories
and labor into the streets. reduced the
its bonded indebtedness. This humiliating
condition of national misfortune has elimi-
the unprecedented landslide of 1894 which
brought large numbers of protection Demo-
Gratis and Populists into the Republican
ranks These new allies will find ample
room and welcome Oh the Republican plat
form, which is broad enough for every pa
triotic American. The Republican party
with the people of the United States and
has protected all their interests, both for
its ability to manage the affairs of the
government successfully both in war and
United States now recognize its ability to
grapple with and settle satisfactorily all
the great public questions of the day and
to meet any emergency that may arise
cit is the privilege of the league now as
heretofore to be first in the field to pre-
pare the way. for the next campaign. 1t is
the only political organization that has
kept its forces constantly at work since
1887 and with the coming convention pro-
poses to begin a once. campaigi, of or
ganizaion and education throughout the
Tinted States platform broad enough
to attract from all parties the men who
believe that the principles, policies and as
T,rations of the Republican party are
best for the people of the United States.
''All voters in the United States in SYM
pathy with the above are cordially invited
to join the Republican league clubs, and
through the clubs and State leagues par
ticipate in the election of delegates to The
national league convention at Cleveland.
We appeal to the young men of the country
particularly the first voters. to take adj
vantage of the league plan of organization
and form young mems clubs with special
reference to the campaign Of 1896.
Special railroad rates have been secured
for the convention, and Information con-
corning the same will be supplied by the
various State league officials or direct from
these headquarters.