Evening journal., 1916-03-18
NOTICE.CONyENTION.

ClALL FOR REPUBLICAN STATE
y CONVENTION.
A state Convention Of the Republican
Party of the State Of Delaware viii De- held
at Dover on Tuesday. the eleventh day of
April, A. ID. 1916. az IL o'clock p. m.. for
the purpose of selecting four deleFates-at-
large and two delegates from the Cougres-
sional District Of Delaware. together with
one alternate delegate for each delegate
elected who shall serve In case Of absence
OF his principal. One deegate-at.large
with his alternate shall be elected from each
Convention District The two Congressional
delegates, with their alternates shall be
elected By the Convention N large one ~
these delegates and his alternate to bo resi-
dents Of the Third Convention District and
the other delegate and his alternate 20 be
residents OF the Fourth Convention District.
The delegates so elected shall represent
the state Of Delaware nc the Republican
National Convention 20 be held in tho city
Of Chicago I'm the state Of Illinois. ON We'd
nesday, the seventh day Of june. =. d. 1916,
for the purpose Of nominating candidates
for President and Vice President of the
United States. 20 be voted for nt the Prcsi.
Dental election on Tuesday November z,
1916.
The said Convention shall also elect mem.
bers Of the State Committee and transact
such other business as Is usual aud which
may properly come before &c.
The Convention shall consist Of one hun.
dred and sixty delegates. anportioned
among the several districts Of the State us
| follows:
Forty delegates to be chosen from the
First District
Thirty.eight delegates TO be chosen from
| the Second District
] Forty delegates TO be chosen from the
Third District.
Forty,two delegates TO be chosen from The
/ Fourth District.
! shall be apportioned among the several
hundreds. wards and districts by their re-
spertive County Committee.
Tho election Of delegate shall he as iol'
The delegates. with their aiternatcs. shall
/ De chosen ON saturday. the eighth day 81
April, a. y. 1916, and the Executive Com
mittecs of the respective Republican
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 ou-
thority In an other matters necessary f0r
the proper holding OF said election.
Upon closing the polls. The judges Of
election shall publicly count the votes and
make certificates Of The result Of the elec.
tion in duplicate; one OF which shall be
delivered 20 the delegate or delegates elected
\ and the other forthwith 70 the Secretary
Of the Republican state Committee at Dover.
At the same time and places that the
delegates 20 the said Convention shall be
elected. the respective County and District
Committees shall cause 20 he elected new
County and District Committees through.
ont the four districts oi the State; in che
First District bv wards, and in the Second,
Third and Fourth Districts by election dis-
tricts and said Committees when elected.
shall constitute the Republican County and
District Committees Of the Republican Party
In this State.
Only persons who are known 20 be Re-
publicans aud who believe .in the princi
ples Of the Republican Party and cndorst
lis policies shall be entitled 90 vote
EDMUND MITCHELL.
Chairman. Republican State Committee
THOMAS =. LEWIS
Secretary. Republican state Committee.
Wilmington. Delaware February 7. 1916
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