Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-06-04
DISTRICT CONVENTION CALL
Enst side Republicans to Elect 37s
Delegates TO Meet Mt 81. Johns
bury June. 10.

Bellows Falls. June 1.-The call for the
republican convention of the second con-
gressional district is to-day sent out by
the secretary Of the district committee.
George H. Gorham Of this village. 1t
reads as follows and calls for the cleo
ton Of 37s delegates:
republican convention of the second
congressional district OF Vermont will be
held at st. Johnsbury on Tuesday, the
Both day OF June. 1903. at 400 D. m. FOR
the purpose OF nominating candidate
for representative to the Sixty-frst Con-
Eress OF the United States. to be sup
ported by tho freemen OF said district a.
the freemen's meeting September 1. 1895.
also to elect a district committee of one
from each county constituting the dis
trict. for the next biennial term.
Cities and towns will be represented In
said convention by the delegates elected
on the basis of one delegate from each
city and town and one additinal dele
gate for ever hundred votes. or fractional
part thereof exceeding fifty, cast for tho
republican candidate for governor at the
September election In 1904
The delegates must be chosen al pri-
committee in each city and town, and
should provide themselves with proper
credentials. signed bv the secretary O,
said primary meeting at which they are
elected, and present the same to the dis
trict committee (who will act as tho com
mittee on credentials) Mt htcir hcadquar-
ters at the Avenue House, Immediately
upon their arrival.
The primary meetings for the election
Of delegates to this convention must ht
held in each city and town on Thursday
June is 1905. the date fixed by the dis
tr!ct committee. pursuant to the provis
ions Of section l2s of the public statutes
The call Is signed by the rcpuhlican
committee OF the second congressional
district whose members are: !. H. Lu.
cha. chairman. MONTPELIER; George II
Ciorham. secretary, Bellows Falls; r W
Simonds, ST. Johnsbury; W. II. Bishop
Island Pond: j. T. Mead, Randolph; O.
s Annis, North Troy; f. b. Finn
Springfield.
pr,,re,.,--.r -, ,-.
"" t"e oasis HSed ny 'he comm'tte'
c''ieS ana towns VIII be entitled to rep
reseh'auon as follows;
ta'eoohla county-barnet, 4; Burke, ?
DanViile' =; froton' 8 Hardwick 3
Kirby 2; Lyndon, 3; Newark, /; Peach.
am 8; RyeFa'e' :; Sheffield, :; St Johns
bury, IL: Stannard, !; sutton. :; Walden
2; waterford ?; Nheelock' ?; total. a.
Essex county-Bloomteld /; brighton
3; Brunswick /; Canaan, ?; Concord ?
East Haven. !; Granny l. GuildhaN !?
Lexington, !; Lunenburgh 2 Maidstone
/; Norton, J; victory, !; total, 20
Orange county-Rradford' 3; Braintree
2; Brookteld, 3; Chelsea, 3; Corinth,
Fairlee. ?; Newoury, 81 Orange, 2; Ran
dolph, I; Stranord, 2 Thetford, 3; Top
sham, 8; Tunbridge, 3, NeFshire. q Wash
inEton, 2; West Fairlee' 2; "illiamsto"n
g. total, Il.
Orleans county-Albany' 3; Barton 6
bloomington, :; Charleston ); Coventry
O. Craftsbury. 9; Derby. 3; Glover, 8
Greensboro. 3; Holland. 2; lrasburgh. .
Jay. 2: Lowell, 2; Morgan, 2 Newport, 8
Troy, 4; Westfeld. >; Westmore, ?; total
a.
Washington county-City OF Barre, Q
Barre town. 3; Berlin. 2; Cabot. 3. Calais
3. Duxbury 2; East Montpelier, :; Fays
ton. 2: Marshfeld. 2: Middlesex 2; Mont
pelier. 10; Moretown, . Northfeld. )
fIainhe'd. :: Roxpury' q Nal'sheId, :
Warren 3; waterbury, o; Woodbury. 2
Worcester . total t5.
Nindham county-Athens, l. brattle
ooro III BrokHhe' J. lover = Dunners
ton, :: GRAFTON Z; Guiiford, :; Halifax :
Jamaica. :; Londonderry 8: Marlboro >
Ne"fane. 4; futney, s. Rock'ngham' y
Somerset, l. Stratton. /; Townshend, 3
Vernon 2Wardsooro. = Westminster 3
Whit!ngham, :; Wilmington, :; Wind
ham, ?; total u.
Windsor county-Andover ?; Baltimore