The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-04-01
TArECoNvENrioN

III DETROIT, Mich, February II, 1870
To THE REPUBLICAN ELECTORS OF THE STATE
The state convention OF the republicans OF
Michigan is hereby called 70 meet AT the Auul,
torium, Detroit. on Thursday May Z. leso, at Il
O'Clock noon, for the purpose OF nominating
fourteen ll4l electors OF president anu wee
president OF the United STATES ana elecLlng
four delegates-at-ia large and four alternate del
egates-at-arge 10 the republican hatloual
convention 20 be held at 81. Louis, MO-, june
l6 1896. Also for the purpose OF selecting a
chairman OF the state central committee anu
two members thereof from each congressional
district and the transaction OF such other busi-
ness as may properly come forward;
Under the call OF the National hepuDncan
Committee, each congressional district Is en-
titled 10 two delegates ana two alternate uele-
gates TO the national convention, Whlch dele-
gates shall be chosen at district conventions,
held with not less than twenty lSOl days public
notice, and not less than thirty lJOl days De-
fore the national convention.
The delegates from the several counties I'm
each congressional district are requested To
meet In district caucus at i0:D o clock a. m,
on the day of the state convention ana select
candidates as follows. TO be presentSd 10 the
state convention for confirmation; Two mem-
bers OF the state central committee, one vice
president, one assistant secretary, one menu
Der each OF the committee ON "Credentials
Permanent organization and order OF bust
ness, ana Resolutions" ana 10 transact such
other business as they may deem necessary -
Under the resolution OF lo0s, no delegate VIII
be entitled % a seat in the convention VINO does
not reside in the county he proposes to repre-
sent
In accordance with the resolution OF 1876,
every county will be entitled 10 one delegate
for each five hundred OF the total vote cast for
governor at the last state election November,
1884,, and one additional for every fraction
amounting TO three hundred, but each organ
lied county will be entitled 10 at least Two III
delegates.
In compliance with the resolutions adopted |
I'm Detroit. June 80 lsgU, the secretary OF each |
county convention is urged 70 forward TO the
secretary OF the state central committee, De-
troit, by the earliest matt after the delegates /
10 the state convention be chosen, "A certified |
list Of such delegates as are entitled 10 seats in
the State convention from their respective /
counties.
This committee requests that the several
counties select tneir county committees FOR
the ensuing two years at the county cOnven-
tons which elect delegates 10 the state con |
vention hereby called, and that the organiLa-
ton and membership OF such committees to- |
gethei With post office addresses, be at once |
forwarded To the secretary OF the state ecu
trail committee. Detroit, IN order that early
and systematic work may be begun and car
ried on during the coming campaign.
JAMES MCMILLAN, |
Chairman Republican state Central Commit
tee
DENNIS f. ALwARD, Secretary.
Under the above aUportionment the total
number OF delegates at the convention will be |
SS3, OF which
Houghtun county win have ..4..............,13 |
Marquette cOuntY~.... ........ -.-.....-..lZ |
OOBeolc county. 1900. ....-.- .'-s..-.'.' |
OntonagOn county. ............ ..-..... .
heweenaw county ................... .......... |
baragd countV....' ...'....-....- .....-.'.'.