The sun., 1900-03-14
OFFICIAL CALL FOR
UNION REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTI

TN PURSUANCE OF THE OFFICIAL NOTICE
and request of the Republican National COM
mittee:
state Convention of the Union Republicans
state Central Committee of said party to meet in
the town OF Dover on Tuesday, April 3rd A.
d., 1900 at ii O'Clock q. m.
said Convention is called to choose two dele
gates from the Congressional District of the State
of Delaware, and four delegates-atlarge from
said State, together with alternate delegates for
each OF said delegates from said State to the
National Convention of the Republican party oi
the United States to be held in the City OF Phil-
delphis, State OF Pennsylvania on the 18th d5y
of June, 1900, and for the purpose of transactins
such other business as shall be laid before said
Convention.
to assemble Of their respective voting places on
/ Saturday, the thirty-frst day OF March
A. D., 1900, and then and there by ballot q
choose and elect in such Representative 4istdc'
by plurality OF votes east therein, FIVE delegate,
and Ave alternstes to said Convention, except IL
the second and third Representative Districts II
New Castle county; In each Of which last men
or elect zen delegates and ten alternstes to safe
Ali electors Of the Union Republican party o
the State Of Delaware and all other eleetor
without regard to past political affiliations, VIII.
in the principles OF the Republican party
and indoIse its policies, sre cordially invited d
unite under this call IN choosing the delegaoe
The said Convention shall consist OF ave dele
gates from each OF the thirty-iive Representative
Districts OF the State Is constituted and men
toned Ia the Constitution of Delaware, Article
J Section 2, except the second and third Reprs
sentative Districts OF New Castle county, frur
each of which last mentioned there shall be te
delegates TO said Convention.
: Atthe time of choosing said delegates ther
shall be chosen in the same manner an alternst
, delegate to said convention, for each delegate
, chosen.
The election shall be held between the houi
of o'clock p. M. and O'Clock p M, under th
| rules of the Union Republican party of eae
county.
Upon the closing OF the polls in the said SCI
{ eral voting places, the election officers sha
publicly count the ballot in the presence
such electors as desire to be present, and pul
d. licly announce the result. and shall max
e certificate in duplicate, stating in words,
length the number OF votes received by eaC
person voted for in the primary election distri
j for delegate or alternate to said Convention
d from the Representative District in which sal
primary election district Is located.
. Said certificate shall be signed by the electiC
!. officers, or majority of them holding said ele
q ton, and one of said certificates shall be give
To the delegate ected, and the other of said ce
: tileates shall be forwarded to William
y Smithers, Esq. Secretary of the Sta'e Centr
Committee. at Dover, before twelve o'cloC
IL noon, OF the day next preceding the meeting
y the said Convention.
e BY order OF the Union Republican State Ce
e tral Committee, made at DoYer this Oh
q day OF February, A. d., 1900.
]. FRANK ALLEE,
n W. II. sMITHERs, Chairman,
|, Secretary,