The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-01-22
CHAIRMAN HANNA
Issues Call for Republican
Convention.
Electors of States and Terrific
rieS Instructed to Name
Delegates to Choose
President.

Washington, Jau. Ie. - Senator
Hanna, as Chairman OF the National
Republican Committee, late this after
noon issued the following call for the
next National Republican Conven-
ton:
ITO the Republican Electors of the
United States:
"In accordance with established
custom aud in obedieuce to instruc
TTors ii y--4Srtii 7r,rf- ee-z--e4e<., -.
1900, the National Republican Com
mittee directs that a National conven-
ton OF delegated representatives OF
the Republican party be held at the
city of Chicago, In the State of Hi
nois, for the purpose OF nominating
candidates for President and Vice
President to be voted for at the Presi-
Dental election Tuesday, Novembs
s, 1904, aud for the transaction OF
such other business as may properly
come before 1t, and that said conven-
ton shall assemble at IL O'Clock noon
on Tuesday, June al, 1904
1.-The Republican Electors of the
several States and Territories, the
District of Columbia, Alaska aud In
dian Territory, and all other Electors,
without regard to past political affil-
istions, who believe In the principles
of the Republican party and indorse
Its policies, are cordially invited to
unite under this call in the selection
of candidates for President and Vice
President.
said National convention shall
consist of a number of delegates.at.
large from each State, equal to double
the number of United States Senators
to which each State Is entitled, and
for each Representative-at-large in
Congress two delegates at-large from
each Congressional district and the
District OF Columbia, two delegates;
from each of the Territories OF Arizo-
ma, New Mexico, Oklahoma end Ha-
wall and Indian Territory, six dele
gates; from Alaska. four delegates;
for each delegate elected to said con-
an alternate delegate shall be
elected to act In case of the absence of
the delegate, such alternate delegate
to be elected at the time and In the
of electing the delegate.
"All delegates shall be elected not
ess than thirty days before the meet
ing of the National convention. Del
.gates-at-large shall be elected by
popular State and Territorial conven-
ions, of which at least thirty days
notice shall have been published In
'ome newspaper or newspapers OF
general circulation In the respective
States and Territories.
1.-The Congressional district dele
rates shall be elected by conventions
allied by the Congressional Commit
ZEE of each district, In the manner OF
the candidate for Repre-
In Congress In said district,
provided that In any Congressional
district where Their. Is no Republican
congressional Committee the Repub.
lean State Committee shall appoint
rom among the Republican residents
a such district committee Tor the
purpose of calling a district conven.
lon to elect delegates to represent
aid district.
1.-THE election of delegates from the
district OF Columbia shall be held I'M
er the direction and supervision OF
n Election Board, composed OF Mr..
,hapin Brown, Mr.. George H. Har-
les and Mr.. John F. Cook.
"Such Board shall have authority
D fix the date OF such election and to
range all details and regulations In
ldent thereto and shall provide for a
egistration of the votes as cast, such
egistration to include the name and
esidence of each voter.
1.-THE Territorial delegates shall be
lected In the manner of nominatingj
audidates for delegates In Congress,
nd delegate from Alaska and Indian X