The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-06-01
POLITICAL.
Republican State Convention.

A Republican State convention will be
held at Montpelier, Wednesday, June ",
1898, at 10: 80 o'clock A. M. to place in
nomination candidates for the offices OF gov
ernor, lieutenantgoverDor, treasurer, secre-
tary of State and auditor OF accounts TO be
supported by the free men OF the State OF
Vermont at the next State election to be
held in September, 1898; also to elect a
State committee.
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 consisting of fifty
or more, cast for the Republican candidate
for governor at the State election in 1896
Delegates will be chosen at primary meet
ings called by the Republican committee Of
each town and city, and will provide them
selves 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 COM
mittee on credentials) at their headquarters
at the Pavilion hotel Immediately upon their
arrival at Montpelier.
The usual courtesy in the reduction Of
fares 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
On the above basis cities and towns will
be entitled to representation az follows:
Addison county-Addison 3, Bridport 3,
Bristol g. Cornwall 3, Ferrisburgh 8, Co
shen 9. Granville 2, Hancock g Leicester 2,
Lincoln 4, Middlebury 6. Monkton 3, New
Haven 4. Orwell 3, Panton .. Ripton 2,
Salisbury 3, Shoreham 3, Starksboro 3. Yer
gennes a, Waltham 2, Weybridge 2, Whit
ing 2; total, 70.
Bennington county - Arlington 3, Ben
nington IL, Dorset 3, Glastonbury J., Land
grove 2, Manchester 5. Peru 2, Pownal 4,
Readsboro 3, Rupert g. Sandgate 2, Sears
burg l. SALISBURY 3, Stamford 2, Sunder-
land 2, Winhall 2. Woodford l; total, 80.
Caledonia county-Barnet 4, Burke 3,
Danville 3, Groton 3, Hardwick 8, Kirby 2,
Lyndon 4, Newark 2, Peacham 3, Ryegate
3, Sheffield 2, st. Johnsbury 10, Stannard l,
Sutton 2, Walden 2, Waterford 2, Vince
lock 2; total, SO.
Chittenden county--Bolton 2, Burlington
II, Charlotte 3, Colchester 6, Essex, 4,
Hinesburgh 4, Huntington g. Jericho 4, Mil
ton 8, Richmond 3, Shelburne 3, South Bur
lington 2, St George l, Underhill 2, West
ford 3, Williston 3; total, g.
Essex county-Bloomtield 2, Brighton 3,
Brunswick l, Canaan 2, Concord 3, East
Haven /, CRANKY l, Guildhall l, Lexington
/, Lunenburgh 3, Maidstone l, Norton 2,
Victory Il total, %,
shire 3, Enosburgh 4, Fairfax a. Fairfield 3,
Fletcher 2, Franklin 3, Georgia 3, Highgate
4, Montgomery 4, Richford 8, Sheldon 3, st.
Adams II, Swanton 3, total, 56.
Grand Isle county-Alburg g. Grand Isle
2, Isle LA Motto q North Hero 2, South
Hero q total, Ii.
Lamoille county-Belvider 2, Cambridge
4, Eden 2, Elmore 2, Hyde Park 4, Johnson
4, Morristown 7, Stowe 4, Waterville 2,
Wolcott 3; total, "a.
Orange county-Bradford 3, Braintree 3,
Brookield 8, Chelsea 8, Corinth 3. Fairlee 2,
vphurv Randnlpb z GtratfOr1
8, Thetford 3, Topsham g. Tunbridge 3,
Vershire 2, Washington 2, West Fairlee 2,
Williamstown 3; total, 81.
Orleans county - Albany 5, Barton 6,
Bloomington 3, Charleston 3, Coventry 2,
Craftsbury 3, Derby 8. Glover 3. Green's
boro 8, Holland 2, Irasburgh 3, Jay 2.
Lowell g. Morgan 2, Newport 3. Troy A,
Westfeld 2, Westmore .; total, &c.
Rutland county-Benson g. Brandon 7,
Castleton 4, Chittenden 2, Clarendon 3,
2, Mendon 2, Middletown Springs 3, Mount
Holly 2, Mount Tabor 2, Pawlet 4, Pitts
field2, Pittsford 4, Poultuey z, Proctor 4,
Rutland City Is, Rutland Gown 3, Sher-
burne q Shrewsbury 3. Sudbury 2, Tin
mouth 2, Wallingford 4, Wells 2, West
Haven 2, West Rutland 4, total, 100.
Washington County-Barre (city)S, Barre
town) 3, Berlin 3. Cabot 3, Calais 3, Dux-
bury 2, East Montpelier 3, Fayston 2,
Marshfeld 3, Middlesex 3, Montpelier 8,
Moretown =, Northheld o, PLANNED, z,
Roxbury 2, Waitsfeld, 2, Warren 3, Water
bury 8, Woodbury. 2, Worcester 2; total 6S.
Windham COMPLICATIONS l, Brattleboro
-, Brookline l, Dover 2, Dummerston 2,
Grafton ., Guilford 2, Halifax 2. Jamaica
3, Londonderry d. Marlboro 2, Newfane 3,
Putney 3, Rockingham 8, Somerset l, STRAIT
ton /, Townshend 3. Vernon 2, Wardsboro
2, Westminster 4, Nottingham g. Whining
ton 3, Windham 2; total 6S.
Windsor County-Andover 2, Baltimore
!, Barnard 2, Bethel 5, Bridgewater 2, Cav
endish 3, Chester B, Hartford 7. Hartland 3.
Ludlow 3, Norwich 3, Plymouth 3, Pomfret
8, Reading 2, Rochester 4, Royalton, 4,
Sharon 2, Springfield T. Stock bridge, 3,
Weathersfeld 3, Weston 3. West Windsor
2, Windsor A, Woodstock g.; total S4