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


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 2, Sec
tion 2, 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 Elector
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 chosen by the electors of the
State of Delaware at the General Elec-
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-
ton, are required at said convention tc
elect member of the Union Republican
State Central Committee OF Delaware tc
serve for term of two years and unit
, his successor shall be chosen and quail
fed; provided, however, that the dele
gates in said convention from Senatoria
, district number one in New Castle county
. are required to elect two such member
' OF said State Committee.
i, All electors of the Union Republican
i party of the State of Delaware, and al
[ other electors without regard to pas
political affiliations who believe in tn
S principles of the Nationol Republican
l. party, who endorse its policies and WIN
9 are willing to aid in accomplishing tn
It overthrow of the Democratic party il
IS Delaware, are hereby requested to as
semble in New Castle county at their re
a spectlve voting places on Wednesday
D. August the twenty-second, A. D., 190(
N and in Kent and Sussex counties o
lie Saturday, the 18th day of August, A. D
e 1900, and then and there by ballot {
lie choose and elect in each Repiesentatiy
lie district aforesaid, by plurality of vote
At cast therein, five delegates and fly
D. alternates to said convention, except i
es districts numbers two and three of Ne
I'd Castle county, in each of which las
in mentioned Representative districts the
n shall choose and elect ten delegates an
ten alternates to said convention.
II The polls in New Castle County, I'll
OF day appointed for said county, sha
open at one o'clock p. M, and close
nd seven o'clock p. 10 In Kent and SUISSE
"a counties, the day appointed for sai
OF counties, shall open at two o'clock p. Il
M and close at four o'clock p. M, on I'll
or day aforesaid.
Upon the closing of the polls in IL
said several voting places, the electic
!. officers shall publicly count the ballo
y. in the presence OF such electors as desi
= to be present, and publicly announce Il
result, and shall make certificates
L. duplicate, stating in words at length Il
=, number of votes received by each perst
~ voted for, for delegate or alternate to sa
= Convention, and the said certificate shs
ol be signed by the election officers OF
~ majority of them; one of said certifcat
~ shall be given to the delegates electe
ae and the other Of said certificates shall
nc forwarded to William I. Smithers, Esl
" at Dover, Delaware.
- By order OF the Union Republican Sta
lue Central Committee, made at Dover IL
-he second day OF April, A. d., 1900.
:. j. FRANK ALLEE,
llc w. I. SM1rHERs, Chairman.
It-