Evening journal., 1908-03-23
CALL FOR REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTION


A State Convention OF the Republican
party OF the state OF Delaware VIII be
held az Dover on Tuesday, the seventh
day of April. A. d., l90a. at II O'Clock, a.
m, FOR the purpose OF selecting four dele
gatos-at-larg and two delerates from tie
Congressional District OF Delaware, To-
gcther with one alternate delegate Tor
each delegate elected, who shall serve IN
case OF absence OF his principal. one dele
gate-at-large, with his alternate, shall be
elected from each convention district Tile
two Congressional delegates. with their
alternates, shall be elected by the con-
Nenton az large, one Of these delegates
and his alternate TO be residents OF the
Third Convention District and the other
delegate and his alternate to be residents
OF Fourth Convention District.
The delegates SO elected shall represent
the state OF Delaware al the Republican
National Convention 10 be held la the
city Of Chicago, In the State OF IL
linois, on Tuesday, the sixteenth day OF
June, A. D. leQS. for the purpose OF nom
mating candidates Tor President and Vice
President Of the United states, TO be
voted for at the Presidential election on
Tuesday. November B. 1905
The said convention at Dover shall also
elect twelve members OF the State COM
mittee and transact such other business
as Is usual and which may properly come
before IT,
The convention az Dover, shall consist
OF one hundred and sixty delegates, APP
poruoned among the several districts OF
the state as follows
Forty delegates 10 be chosen from the
First District.
Thirty-elght delegates TO be chosen
from the Second District
Forty delegates to be chosen from. the
Third District.
Forty-two delegates 10 be chosen from
the Fourth District.
The delegates from the above districts
shall be apportoned among the several
hundreds. wards and districts In the same
E uu ~ IsU las ~
Convention.
The election OF delegates shall be as
The delegates with their aiternates.
/ shall be chosen on Saturday, the fourth
! day OF April, A. D.. 1905 and the exccu-
tiYr Committees Of the respective Republic
/ can county and district committees shall
name the election officers for the various
| districts and shall designate the time and
! places OF holding said election and shall
! have authority in all other matters neccs-
sary for the proper holding Of said cleo
! ton.
Upon closing the polls. the Judges Of
election shall publicly count the votes and
| make certificates OF the result OF iho
] election IN dupicate one OF which shall
/ be delivered 90 the delegate or delegates
| elected and the other forthwith mailed
| 20 the Secretary Of the Republican State
/ Committee at Dover.
Al the same time and places that tho
/ delegates TO the said convention ahnn ho
elected. the respective county and district
/ committees shall cause TO De elected new
county and district committees through
out the four districts OF the state. IN the
| First District by wards and in the second
/ Third and Fourth Districts by election
districts. and said committees. when olcct-
Cd shall constitute the Republican Coun-
/ ~ and District Committees of the Repub-
/ lican party IN this State.
All persons who believe IN the principles
/ OF the Republican party and endorse its
policies shall be entitled 10 vote.
r. C. DUPONT
Chairman Republican State Committee.
/ Frank I. Speakmnn, Secretary Republi-
can State Committee.
Dover. Delaware, February IS. 1908.
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