The sun., 1900-03-06
OFFICIAL CALL FOR
UNION REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTIO

TN PURSUANCE OF THE OFFICIAL NOTICE
&and request OF the Republican National Com
mittec:
A State Convention OF the Union Republicans
of Delaware i hereby called by authority OF the
state General Committee af said patty 10 meet iii
the town ot Dover on Tuesday, Apil 3rd A
p., 1900. at 4 ococ., a. IN.
said Convention is called to choose two dele
gates from tile Congressional aisricJ Of the state
Of Delaware, aud four delcgatesat-large from
said State, together with alternate delegates for
each OF said delegates from said state to the
National Convention Of the Republican patty Of
the United states 70 be held il The City Of Phia-
delphia, state Of Pennsylvania, on the 10Th day
OF June, 1900, and for the purpose OF transactiug
such other business as shall be laid before said
Convention.
All the electors aforesaid are hereby requested
70 assemble AZ their respective voting places on
Saturday the thirty-firSt day OF March,
A. D.. 1900 and then and there by ballot to
choose and elect in such Representative district
by plurality OF votes cast therein, five delegates
the second and third Representative Districts in
New castle county. in each of which last men-
toned Representative Districts, they shall choose
or elect ten delegates and ten alternates to said
Convention
All electors OF the Union Republican party OF
the State OF Delaware and all other electors
without regard to past political affiliations, who
believe in the principles OF the Republican party.
AND and indoTse its policies, are cordially invited to
and alternates aforesaid.
The said Convention shall consist of five dele
gates from each OF the thirty-tive Representative
toned III the Constitution OF Delaware, Article 2.
section 9, except the second and third Repre-
sentative Districts of New Castle county, from
each of which last mentioned there shall be ten
delegates to sale Convention
Atthe time nf choosing said delegates there
shall be chosen In the same manner All alternate
delegate to said convention, for each delegate SO
chosen.
The lection shall be held between the hours
OF O'Clock y. NJ, and O'Clock p. M, under The
rules 1f the Union Republican party OF each
county.
Upo't the closing Of the polls in the sad sew
eral voting places, the elecriDn officers shall
publicly count the ballot iii the presence OF
such eigctOrs as desire to be PRESENT and pub
/ liGly announce the result. and shall make
certificate in duplicate, stating iii words, at
length the number Of votes received by each
netson voted for III the primary election district
for delegate or alternate to said Convention
from the Representative District in which sair'
primary election district is located
said certificate shall be signed by the election
officers, or a majority Of them, holding said elcc
ton and one of said certificates shall be given
tn the delegate ected and the other oi said GER
tiicates shall be forwarded to William T.
Smithers, Esq Secretary of the Sta'e Central
Committee. az Dover, before twelve O'Clock
noon, OF the day next preceding the meeting OF
the said Convection.
BY order Of the Union Republican State Cen
tral Committee, made at Dover this 22nd
day of February, A. d., 1900
j. FRANK ALLEE,
W. Il. SMlTHERS, Chairman.
Secretary.