Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-05-15
Republican State Convention to
Be Held at Montpelier, Thurs
day, June 10.
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS
Plurality Elects Delegates at the Town
Caucusses Should Use Republican
Check Lists at the Caucusses-
Second Congressional District
Convention June l8.

A republican State convention is hereby
called at Montpelier, on Thursday. Juno
II, 1902, at ~ o'clock a. m, for the pur-
pose Of placing in nomination candidates
for the offices of governor, lioutenant-gpv-
ornor, treasurer, secretary of state, and
state auditor. to be supported by the free
men of the State at the State election TO
be held on Tuseday, September ,, 1907; for
the election of State committee for the
two years nest ensuing; and the transact
ton OF any other business that may prop
erlN come before the convention.
cities and towns will be represented in
said INVENTION by their delegates, elected
on the basis of one delegate for each city
aud town. and one additional delegate for
each one hundred votes and each fraction
OF one hundred votes exceeding fifty, cast
Tor governor at the State election in 1900.
Delegates must be chosen at primary
meetings called by the republican commits
tee OF cach city and town, and must be
accredited with proper credentials. duly
Iattested by the respective secretaries of
the primary meetings at which they are
elected, and should present the same to
the republican State committee (Which is
constituted the committee on credentialSD
at its headquarters al the Pavilion, imme-
diately upon their arrival at Montpelier.
duplicate copy of such credentials, ,-du-
plicate blanks for which will he furnished
| by the State committee should also be inl-
|mediately mailed to the secretary of the
committee at Hartford, Vt. to aid in ex-
peditng the necessary work of making up
the roll of the convention.
| The State committee, at its last cxocu-
tive meeting, adopted the following. reso-
luton:
Resolved, That, in the election of dele
gates to the State convention the State
committee Will recognize such DELEGATES a =
Shall he elected by 4 plurality vote. prop
eriy certified by the secretaries of the re-
spective caucuses.'
! 1t is further recommended by the State
Committee:
That the republican city and town COM
mttees. respectively, take such measures
as they deem effectual to prevent any but
legal republican voters from taking part
| in the respective caucuses, that they pre-
pare check list for use at such caucuses.
ana lhat al delegates be elected by ballot
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