The sun., 1900-02-27
OFFICIAL GALL FOR
UNION REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTION.

TN PURSUANCE OF THE OFFICIAL NOTICE
ana request of the Republican National Com
mittee:
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 3rd A.
D., 1900, at III O'CLOCK u. m.
said Convention is called tn choose two dele
gates from the Congressional District OF the etate
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-
delphia, state Of Pennsylvania, on the 10Th day
of June, 1900, aud for the purpose of trarsacing
such other business as shall be laid before said
All the electors aforesaid are hereby requested
to assemble at their respective voting plat'es on
Saturday, the thirty-first day o. March,
A. d., 1909, and then and there by ballot to
choose and elect In such Representative district
by plurality Of votes cast therein, five delegates
and five alternates to said Convention, except in
New .astle county in each of which last men,
toned Representative Districts, they shall choose
or elect ten delegates and ten alternates to said
| 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 ndorse its poiicies are cordially invited to
unite under this nal in choosing the delegates
and alternates aforesaid
The said Convention shall consist of five dele
gates from each OF the thirty-five Representative
| Districts of the State as constituted and men
toned IN the Constitution OF Delaware, Article o.
| section 2, except the second and third Repre-
| sentative Districts of New Castle county, from
| each of which last mentioned there shall be ten
| delegates to sRil convention.
| Atthe time Of choosing said delegates there
shall be chosen I'm 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 poles 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. aud pub-
licly announce the result and shall make
certificate in duplicate. stating in words, at
length the number of votes received by each
rerson voted for in the primary election district
for delegate or alternate to said Convention.
from the Reprt sentative District in which said
primary election district is located
Said certificate shall he signed by the election
officers, or majority of them, holding said cleo
tion, and one of said certificates shall be given
TO the delegate e.ted and the other of said GER
tifcates shall be forwarded to william 4.
Smithers, Esq secretary of the Sta Central
Committee. n, Dover, before twelve n'clocs
noon, Of the day next preceding the meeting oi
the said Conve tion,
BY order Of the Union Republican State Cen
tral Committee made ut Dnyer this 22nd
day OF February, A. d., 1900
j. FRANK ALLEE,
W. t. sMITHERs, Chairman.
Secretary.