Newark post., 1912-03-27
CALL FOR REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTION

\ State Convention of the Republican Party OF
he State of Delaware will he held al Dover, on
Tuesday, the sixteenth day Of April. \. D., fIl1
at II O'Clock a. NJ, for the purpose of selecting
four delegates at large and two delegates from
the Congressional District of Delaware. together
with one alternate delegate for each elected, who
shall serve i'll case of absence of his principal.
One delegate large, with his alternate shall be
elected from each convention district. The two
Congressional Delegates, with their alterrates,
shall be elected by the Convention at large; one
of these delegates and his alternate 10 be residents
of the Third Convention District, and the other
delegate and his alternate to he residents OF the
Fourth Convention District.
The delegates so elected shall represent the
State OF Delaware at the Republican National
Convention to he held in the City of Chicago, in
the State of Illinois. Tuesday, the eighteenth
day of June, y. D., 1872, for the purpose Of nomi-
Mating candidates for President and vice presi-
dent of the United States, 10 he voted for AT the
Presidential election on Tuesday, November 5
l9l1.
The said Convention shal! also elect members
Of the State Committee and transact such other
business as is usual and which may properly
conc before it.
The Convention shall consist of one hundred
and sixty delegates, apportioned among the
several districts of the State as follows
Forty delegates to be chosen from the First
District.
Thirty-eight delegates to he chosen from the
Second District.
Forty delegates to be chosen from the Third
District.
Forty-two delegates to he chosen from tie
Fourth District.
The delegates from the above districts shall he
apportioned among the several hundreds, wards
and districts by their respective County Com
nittees
The election of delegates shall he as follows
The delegates, with their alternates, shall he
chosen on Saturday, the thirteenth day of April,
A. d., 1912, and the Executive Committees of the
respective Republican County and District Com
mittees shall name the election officers for the
various districts and shall designate the time and
places of holding said election and shall have
authority i'll all other matters necessary for the
proper holding of said election.
Upon closing the polls, the Judges of election
shall publicly count the votes and make certifi-
Gates of the result of the election i'll duplicate;
one of which shall be delivered to the delegate or
delegates elected and the other forthwith to the
Secretary OF the Republican State Committee at
Dover.
At the same time and places that the delegates
the said Convention shall be elected the
respective County and District Committees shall
cause to be elected new County and District Com
mittees through the four districts of the State;
in the First District by wards. and i'll the Second,
Third and Fourth Districts by election districts,
and said Committees, when elected, shall consti-
tute the Republican County and District Com
mittecs of the Republican Party in this state
All persons who believe in the principles Of the
Republican Party and endorse its policies shall
be entitled to vote.
EDMUND MITCHELL,
Chairman, Republican State Committee.
THOMAS $. LEWIS,
Secretary, Republican state Committee.
Dover, Delaware, March !, 1912.