The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-03-26
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
IL DrrRoIr, Mich, February II, 1896.
Tn THE RFpuRIIcAN ELECTORS OF THE STATE

III DETROIT, Mich. February II, 1895.
To THE REPUBLICAN ELECTORS OF the STATE
The State convention OF the republicans OF
Michigan Is hereby called 10 meet at the Audi
torium Detroit, on Thursday, May Z, levo, at IL
O'clock noon, for the purpose OF nomihatlns
fourteen ll4l electors OF president anu vice.
president OF the United states, ana electing
four Misunderstanding and four alternate del,
egates-at-large to the republican national
convention TO be held at st. Louis, Mo-, June
ID 1896 Also for the purpose OF selecting
chairman of the State central committee ana
two members thereof from each congressional
district and the transaction OF such other busi-
ness as may properly S come Natana Repubean
Committee, each congressional district Is en-
titled TO two delegates and two alternate dele
gates To the national convention, when dele
gates shall be chosen at district conventions,
held with not less than twenty SOl days puDnc
notice, and not less than thlrty low DAYS De-
fore the national convention.
The delegates from the several counties In
each congressional district are requested 10
meet In district caucus AT 1000 o clVck a, IN,
ON the day of the state convention, and select
candidates as follows, TO be presented 10 the
state convention for confirmation: womem-
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 busi-
ness" and Resolutions" ana TO transact such
other business as they may deem necessary.
Under the resolution of 1855, no delegate VIII
be entitled 10 a seat in the convention VINO does
not reside In the county ne proposes 10 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,
1891, and one additional for every fraction
amounting To three hundred, but each organ
lied county will be entitled To at least two W
delegates.
In compliance with the resolutions adopted
in Detroit June %, 1890, the secretary or each
county convention IL 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 TO seats in
the State convention from their respective
counties.
This committee requests that the several |
counties select their county committees for
the ensuing two years at the county conven- |
tions which elect delegates To the state con-
vention hereby called and that the organiza- |
ton and membership OF such committees, to- |
gethe' with post office addresses, be at once
forwarded TO the secretary OF the state CEN
tral committed, Detroit, IN order that early |
and systematic work may be begun and car |
ried ON during the coming campaign.
JAMES Mem lLLAN,
Chairman Republican state Central Commit
tee
DENNIS E. AWARD, Secretary.
Under the above apportionment the total |
number OF delegates at the convention will be /
S53, OF which
Houghton county will have. ..................l3 |
Marquette countY-.... ........ ............E |
oOSeolo COUNTY $500. 'ss.ss. 80 .''ss..''s'
Qntonagon county. ............. g......,.......
keweenaw county. ................,......... |
baraga COUNTY,. ..'''.......'.' ....'...'..'