The sun., 1900-03-21
THE SUN WILMINGTON. DEI.AwAKE, WEDNESDAY, MARC
OFFICIAL CALL FOR
UNION REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTION.

TN PURSUANCE OF THE OFFICIAL NOTICE
and request OF the Republican National Com
mittee:
State Convention OF the Union Republicans
OF Delaware is hereby called by authority OF the
state Central Committee of said party to meet in
the town Of Dover on Tuesday, April ord A.
Said Convention is called to choose two dele
gates from the Congressional District OF the State
of Delaware, and four delegates at-large from
said State, together with alternate delegates for
each OF said delegates from said State to the
National Convention Of the Republican party OF
the United States to be held in the City OF Phia-
delphis, State OF Pennsylvania, on the 18th day
of June, 1900, and for the purpose Of transscting
| such other business as shall be laid before sad
Convention.
All the electors aforesaid are hereby requested
to assemble at their respective voting places ON
Saturday, the thirty-frst day OF March,
A: D., 1900 and then and there by ballot to
by plurality OF votes cast therein, five delegates
and I've alternstes to said Convention, except in
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.
Ali 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 indorse its policies, cordially invited to
| unite under this call in choosing the delegates
and alternates aforesaid.
The said Convention shall consist OF five dele
| Districts OF the State as constituted and men-
toned In the Constitution of Delaware, Article 2.
Section O. except the second and third Repre-
sentative Districts of New Castle county, from
each OF which last mentioned there shall be ten
| delegates to said Convention.
| the time of choosing said delegates there
| shall be chosen In the same manner an alternate
delegate to said convention, for each delegate so
| chosen.
The election shall be held between the hours
OF 2 O'Clock p. M, and O'Clock p M, under the
rules of the Union Republican party of each
| county.
Upon the closing OF the polls in the said sew.
eral voting places, the election officers shall
publicly count the ballot in the presence OF
such electors as desire to be present, and pub
| licly announce the result and shall make
certificate in duplicate, stating in words, at
length the number of votes received by each
person voted for in the primary election district
| for delegate or alternate to said Convention
! from the Representative District in which said
primary election district is located
said certificate shall be signed by the election
officers, or majority of them, holding said cleo
| ton, and one of said certificates shall be given
70 the delegate elected, and the other of said GER
| tiicates shall be forwarded to William r..
| smithersi ESQ, Secretary OF the Sta'e Central
| Committee at Dover before twelve O'Clock
noon, OF the day next preceding the meeting OF
the said Convention.
BY order fthe Union Republican State Cen.
| trail Committee, made at Dover this 22nd
day OF February, A. d., 1900,
j. FRANK ALLEE,
W. 7. SMITHERS, Chairman.
Secretary,