The sun., 1900-05-09
On Thursday. August %. 1900.

i bali past ten o'clock r the forenoon
Of that day. Said Convention shall con-
slst OF five delegates from each Of the
thlrty,hve Representative Districts oil the
state as constituted and described in the
Constitution OF Delaware, Article .. Sec.
ton >, except tie Representative Dis
ttlets numbers and 5 respectively OF
New Castle county, from each of which
last mentioned Representative Districts
there Shall be ten delegates in said Con
yention.
said Convention is called to choose
three candidates for the office OF Elector
OF President and Vice President of the
I nited States: one candidate for the
office OF Representative from Delaware
IN the Fifty.seYenth Congress OF the
I nlted States; one candidate for the office
OF Governor; one candidate for the office
OF Lieutenant Governor; one candidate
tor 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 chosen by the electors OF the
state OF Delaware at the General Elec.
tlon IN A. D., 1900, and for the purpose
OF transactlng such other business az
shall be laid before said Convention.
The delegates of each Senatorial dis
, trlct OF the State, to said State Conyen
, tion, are required at said convention tc
elect member OF the Union Republican
state Central Committee oil Delaware tC
serve for term OF two years and unit
his successor shall be chosen and Quail
lied; provided, however, that the dele
gates in said convention from Senatoria
district number one in New Castle count,
/ are required to elect two such member
OF said State Committee.
All electors OF the Union Republican
party OF the State OF Delaware. and al
, other electors without regard to mas
political affiliations who believe in tn,
principles Of the Nationol Republican
! party, who endorse its policies and VII,
are willing to aid in accomplishing III,
: overthrow OF the Democratic party i
, Delaware, are hereby requested 10 az
senble in New Castle county at their re
spective voting places on "Wednesday
August the twenty-seeond. A. D., 1900
and IN Kent and Sussex counties q,
saturday, the lS,h day OF August. 4 D
. 1900, ard then and there by ballot I,
choose aad elect III each Representative
district aforesaid by plurality Of vote
Z cast therein, five delegates and tiy,
I alternates to said convention, except i,
1 districts numbers two and three of New
I Castle county, in each OF which las
Y mentioned Representative districts the,
! shall choose and elect ten delegates ant
/. ten alternates to said convention.
y The polls in New Castle County. thl
: aay appointed for said county, shal
= open al one O'Clock p. M, and close d
seven o clock p. 10 In Kent and Suisse,
counties, the day appointed for sai(
counties, shall open at two o'clock Z. m
4 and close at four o'clock p. M, on th,
n day aforesaid.
i pom the closing OF the polls in th,
4 SAID several voting places, the election
) officers shall publicly count the ballot
:. IN the presence OF such electors as desir
i. to be present. and publicly announce th
i result, and shall make certificates il
b duplicate, stating in words at length th,
# NUMBER OF votes received by each persoi
y voted for, for delegate or alternate to sait
il convention, and the said certificate shal
n be signed by the election officers, or
majority OF them; one of said certificate
shall be given to the delegates elected
and the other of said certificates shall b
% forwarded to William 7. Smithefs, ESQ.
at Dover, Delaware.
!. BY order of the Union Republican Stat
4 Central Committee, made at Dover thi
:. second day OF April, A. D., 1900.
/, J. FRANK ALLEg,
I W. T. SMITHERs, Chairman.
/, Secretary.