The sun., 1900-07-06
On Thursday, August %, 1900,

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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 five Representative Districts OF the
State as constituted and described in the
Constitution of Delaware, Article ., Sec
tion ?, except the Representative Dis
tricts numbers and 3 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 Eector
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 to be filled by
persons cho.en by the electors of the
State Of Delaware st 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-
tiou, are required at said convention to
elect member Of the Union Republican
State Central Committee OF Delaware to
serve for a term of two years and until
his successor shall be chosen and quail
fed; provided, however, that the dele
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district number one in New Castle county
are required to elect two such members
| OF said State Committee.
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 Nationol Republican
party, who endorse its policies and VINO
are willing to aid in accomplishing the
overthrow OF the Democratic party il
! Delaware, are hereby requested to as
! semble in New Castle county at their re
q spective voting places on Wednesday
: August the twenty-second, A. d., 1900
: and in Kent and Sussex counties oI
:, Saturday, the 18th day of August, A. D..
: 1900, and then and there by ballot t,
2 choose and elect in each Representative,
= district aforesaid, by plurality Of vote
cast therein, five delegates and five
a aternates to said convention, except ii
y districts numbers two and three OF New
! Castle county, in each of which las
: mentioned Representative districts the,
- shall choose and elect ten delegates AM
- ten alternates to said convention.
:, The polls in New Castle County, th
70 day appointed for said county, shal
> open at one o'clock p. M. and close a
!, seven O'Clock p. IN In Kent and SUISSE
Il counties, the day appointed for sal
!, counties, shall open at two O'Clock i. N
~ y, and close at four O'Clock p. M, on th
~ day aforesaid.
~ Upon the closing of the polls in th
~ said several voting places, the electio
= officers shall publicly count the ballot
in the presence of 81 ch electors as desir
to be present, and ublcly announce til
result, and shall make certificates i
% duplicate, stating in words at length til
:" number of votes received by each perso
voted for, for delegate or alternate to sal
IL Convention, and the said certificate sha
to be signed by the election officers, or
t. majority of them; one of said certficat,
an SHALL be given TO the delegates electe,
X and the other OF said certificates shall
! forwarded to William Z. Smthers, ESQ
IA at Dover, Delaware.
he By order Of the Union Republican Sta
Central Committee, made at Dover th
lst second day of April, A. D., l900
rn j. FRANK ALLEE,
w. L. SMrHERs, Chairman.