Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-04-09
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
STATE COMMITTEE HAVE ISSUED
THE CALL.
VIII be Held in Montpelier April 30 at
10 O'Ciook--The Number Of Delegates
to which Each Town is Entitled

Will be Held in Montpelier April 30 at
10 O'Ciock-Tho Number of Delegates
to which Each Town is Entitled
Instructions.
The State republican committee have
issued the following call:
A Republican State Convention will be
held at Montpelier, Wednesday, April %,
1896, at 10 o'clock a. m, for the purpose of
electing four delegates at large and four
alternates to attend the Republican Ma
tional Convention to be held at st. Louis,
Missouri, on Tuesday June 10th, A. D.,
1896 and for transacting any other proper
business that may be brought before It,
Towns and cities will be represented In
said Convention by their delegates, elected
on the basis of one delegate for each town
and city, and one additional delegate for
each one hundred votes and for each frac-
ton of one hundred votes exceeding ffty
cast for the republican candidate Tor gov
ernor at the State election in 1894
o. Delegates will be chosen at primary
meetings called by the Republican Com
mittee of each town and city, and VIII pro-
vide themselves with proper credentials
duly attested and signed by the Secretary
of their several primary meetings at which
they are elected, and present the same TO
the Republican State Committee (who are
constituted Committee on Credentials) at
their headquarters at the Pavilion Hotel,
Immediately upon their arrival ut Mont
pelier.
The usual courtesy in the reduction of
fare will be extended by the several rail-
roads in the State. Explicit directions
for securing round trip tickets, etc, Will
be given upon the blank credentials sent
each town committee.
Thad. NJ. Chapman. Middlebury,
c. H. Darling, Bennington,
Arthur +. Stone, st. Johnsbury.
Hamilton S. Peck Burlington,
Gibbs T.. Clark Island Pond,
Oin Merrill, Enosburgh Falls,
r. r. Hathaway, North Hero,
Philip *. Gleed, Morrsvlle,
Harry e. Parker, Bradford.
John G. Foster, Derby
Geo f. Lawrence, Rutland,
j. w. Brock, Montpelier,
II. d. Holton, Bratteboro.
Alfred T.. Watson, Hart ord,
publican State Committee,
Burlington, Vt, April I'd. 1896.
On the above basis cities and towns will
be entitled to representation as follows;
Addison Contradiction 8; Bridport 3;
Bristol 5; Cornwall 3; Ferrisburgh 4;
Goshen 2: Granville 2; Hancock 2; Leices-
ter q Lincoln 8; Middlebury 6; Monkton 8;
New Haven 8: Orwell 81 Panton 2: Ripton2 2;
Salisbury 2; Shoreham 8; Starksboro 3;
Nergennes A. Waltham 1: Weybridge 2;
Whiting 2.
bennington tOuHly.-<ATuHSt DEN
nngton S; Dorset 2; Glastonbury /: Land
grove 2: Manchester 4: Peru .: Pownal 2,
Rcadsboro q Rupert 3; Sandgate 2; Sears
burgh /; SALISBURY 3; Stamford 2; Sun
derland q Winhall 2; Woodford l.
Caledonia County.-Barnet 3; Burke 3;
Danvile 8: Groton Q; Hardwick 3; Kirby
/: Lyndon 4; Newark 2; Peacham 2; Rye
gate 2; Sheffied 2; st. Johnsbury Z; Stand
ard /; Sutton 2; Walden 2; Waterford 2;
Wheelock /.
Chttenden County.-Bolton 2; Burling-
ton IS; Charlotte 8; Colchester 5; Essex 3;
Hinesburgh 4; Huntington 3; Jericho 3;
Milton A. Richmond 3; Shelburne 2; South
Burlington 2; ST. George /; Underhill 2;
Westford 3; Wiliston 3.
Essex County.-Bloomne q Brighton
3; Brunswick 1: Canaan q Concord 2; East
Haven l; CRANKY /; Guidhall /: Lexington
]: Lunenburgh 9; Maidstone /: Norton /;
Victory /.
Franklin County.-Bakersfield q Berk-
shire 3: Enosburgh 4: Fairfax 3; Fairfield
8; Fletcher 2; Franklin .; Georgia 81 High.
gate 4; Montgomery 3: Richford 4; Sheldon
81 st. Adams Q; Swanton A.
Grand Isle County.-Alburg 3: Grand Isle
2; Isle La Motto 2; North Hero 2; South
Hero 2.
Lamoille County.-Belvidere o Cam
bridge 3; Eden 2; Emore 2; Hyde Park 3
Johnson 3; Morristown 8; Stowe 8; Water
VILE .; Wolcott 3.
Orange County.-Bradford 3; Braintrcy
8; Brookfleld .; Chelsea 3: Corinth 3; Fair
lee .; Newbury A; Orange 2; Randolph 5
STAFFORD 2; Thetford 3; Topsham 3; Tun'
bridge g. Vershire 2; Washington 2; West
Fairlee 2; Williamstown 3.
Orleans County.--Albany 3; Barton A
Brownington 2: Charleston 8; Coventry .
Craftsbury g. Derby 4; Glover 3; Greens
boro 2; Holland 2; 1rasburgh 2; Jay 2
Lowell 2; Morgan .; Newport 4; Troy 3
Wcstfed 2; Westmore 2.
Rutland County-Benson 81 Brandon G
Casteton 3; Chttenden .; Clarendon 2
Dandy .; Fair Haven 81 IIubbardton 2
Ira q Mendon q Middletown .: Noun
Holly .; Mount Tabor /; Pawlet 3; Pitts
field 2; Pittsford 3; Poutney 4: Proctor 3
Rutland 70; sherburne 2; Shrewsbury 3
Sudbury .; Tinmouth 2; Wallngford 4
Wells .; West Haven / West Rutland 4
Town OF Rutland ..
Washington County.-Barre s; Berlin 2
Cabot 3; Calais g. Duxbury 2; East Mount
peier 2; Fayston 2; Marshfeld 3; Middle
sex .; Montpelier s: Moretown .; North
field 4; Plainfield q Roxbury 2; Waitsiiel,
3: Warren 3; Waterbury 81 Woodbury. .
Worcester 2.
Windhom County.-Athens I: Brattle
boro 8; Brookline /; Dover .; Dummers
ton 2: Grafton .; Guilford 3: Halifax .
Jamaica 3; Londonderry 3; Marlboro 2
Newfane 3; Putney g. Rockingham !
Somerset !: Stratton |; Townshend 3; Yer
non 2; Wardsboro 2; Westminster 3; Whit
ingham 2; Wilmington q Wndham @
Windsor County.-Andover 2; Baltimor
]: Barnard 2; Bethel 3: Bridgewater 2
Cavendish 3; Chester 3; Hartford d; Hart
land 3: Ludlow 4: Norwich .: Plymouth 2
Pomfret 2: Reading q Rochester 3; Royal
ton 3; Sharon 2; Springfield 8; Stockhrldg
2; Weathersfeld 2; Weston 2; West Wind
sor 2; Windsor 8, Woodstock A.