The sun., 1900-05-16
On Thursday. August %. 1900,


It half past ten o'clock r the forenoon
OF that day. said Convention shall con-
sist OF five delegates from each OF the
thirty.fve Representative Districts OF the
State as constituted and described in the
Constitution OF Delaware, Article ., Sec
tion 2, except the Representative Dis
tricte numbers and 8 respectively OF
New Castle county, from each of which
last mentioned Representative Districts
there shall be ten delegates in said Con
vention.
said Convention is called to choose
three candidates for the Office OF Eiector
of President and Vice President of the
United States; one candidate for the
Office OF Representative from Delaware
in the Fifty.seyenth Congress OF the
| United States; one candidate for the office
OF Governor; one candidate for the office
OF Lieutenant Governor; one candidate
for the Office OF Attorney General; one
candidate for the Office OF Insurance
Commissioner; one candidate for the
office Of Auditor OF Accounts, and one
candidate for the office OF state Treasurer,
all Of which offices are 10 be filled by
persons chosen by the electors OF the
State OF Delaware at the General Elec.
tion in A. D., 1900, and for the purpose
OF transacting such other business as
shall be laid before said Convention.
The delegates OF each Senatorial dis
trict Of the state, to said State Conven.
ton, are required at said convention tc
elect mem Der OF the Union Republican
state Central Committee OF Delaware t
serve Tor term Of two years and unit
his successor shall be chosen and quail
fed; provided, however, that the dele
: gates in said convention from Senatoria
district number one in New Castle COUNTY
are required to elect two such member
OF said State Committee.
All electors OF the Union Repu ublical
: party OF the state OF Delaware, and al
!, other electors without regard to pas
j political affiliations who believe in til
PRINCIPLES of tine Nationol Republica
party, who endorse its policies and wn
e are willing to aid in accomplishing th
8 overthrow of the Democratic party /
Delaware, are hereby requested to al
semble in New Castle county at their r,
!. spective voting places on Wedneeda,
" August the twenty-eecond, A. D., 100
n and in Kent and Sussex counties O
le Saturday, the 18th day of August, A. D
- 1900, and then and there by ballot
" choose and elect in each Representati'
d. district aforesaid, by plurality of vot.
re cast therein, five delegates and fly
to alternates to said convention, except
1t districts numbers two and three OF Ne
TT Castle county, in each of which la
m mentioned Representative districts The
III shall choose and elect ten delegates al
IL ten alternates TO said convention.
IL The polls in New Castle County, ii
day appointed for said county, shs
-e- open at one O'Clock p. M, and close
cir seven o'clock p. 10 In Kent and Suss,
lis counties, the day appointed for sa
he counties, shall open at two O'Clock 2.
,al and close at four O'Clock p. NJ, on t
;cs day aforesaid.
Upon the closing OF the polls in t
We said several voting places, the elect
he officers shall publicly count the balC
,us in the presence OF such electors as des
,u- to be present, and publicly announce t
Of result, and shall make certificates
es- duplicate, stating in words at length t
ar number OF votes received by each pers
ID voted for, for delegate or alternate to st
las Convention, and the said certificate sh
be be signed by the election officers. o
the majority Of them; one OF said certifica
re shall be given to the Gel gates electt
the and the other OF said certificates shall
lie forwarded TO William I. Smithels, Es
cnt at Dover, Delaware.
pt- BY order OF the Union Republican St
the Central Committee, made at Dover t
second day OF April, A. D., 1900.
j. FRANK ALLEE,
oof w. L. sMITHERs, Chairman
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