The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-23
DEpUBL,CANsrArE CONVENTION

" Mlcu., Aor's
To TIE REPUBLIcAS ELECTORS OF THE STATE
OF MICHIGAN:
The State convention OF the republicans OF
Michigan is hereby called To meet at the Audi
torium Detroit, on Thursday May T. lsy5, at 1;
O'Clock noon. for the purpose OF nominating
fourteen Ia electors OF president and vice.
president OF the United states, and electing
four delegates at-large and four alternate del
egates-at-large 10 the republican national
convention 10 be held at st. Louis, Mo-, June
10. 1896. Also for the purpose OF selecting a
chairman of the State central committee and
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 republican
Committee, each congressional district Is en-
titled 10 two delegates and two alternate dele
gates TO the national convention, which dele
gates shalt he chosen at district conventions,
held with not less than twentyl0l days public
notice. and not lees than thirty 1901 days be-
fore the national convention.
The delegates from the several counties in
each congressional district are requested 10
meet In district caucus at 1880 O'Clock a. m
ON the day OF the state convention, and select
candidates as follows, 10 be presented 10 the
state convention for confirmation: Two MEM
bers OF the state central committee, one vice
president, one assistant secretary, one MEM
Der each of the committee on Credentials,
Permanent organization and order OF bust
ness, and Resolutions, and 10 transact such
other business as they may deem necessary.
Under the resolution OF 1855 no delegate y "a,
he entitled 10 seat In the convent on who does
sent.
In accordance with the resolution of 1875,
eNosy county will be entitled 10 one delegate
tor each i've hundred of the total vote cast for
governor at the last State election November,
1894 and one additional for every fraction
amounting TO three hundred, but each organ
lied county will be entitled TO at least two III
delegates.
In compliance with the resolutions adopted
in Detroit, June %, 1890, the secretary OF each
county convention Is urged TO forward 10 the
secretary OF the state central committee, De-
troit, by the earliest mail after the delegates
to the state convention be chosen, certified
list OF such delegates as are entitled 10 seats In
the State convention from their respective
counties
This committee requests that the several
the ensuing two years at the county conven-
lions which elect delegates To the state con-
vention hereby called, and that the organiza-
ton and membership OF such committees, to-
gether with post office addresses, be at once
forwarded TO the secretary OF the State CEN
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. AWARD, Secretary
Under the above apportionment the total
number OF delegates at the convention will be |
S3, OF which
Houghton county will have. ..................13 |
Marquette county,. ........ ............I2
Gogebio county. ....... ....... ........... |
OntonAgon county .................. L
keweenaw county Observation-Disclosures. II
bafaga COUNTY,. .'.................