Democratic Sentinel, Volume 2, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1878 — Democratic Congressional Convention. [ARTICLE]
Democratic Congressional Convention.
The Democracy of the Tenth Con greasional District of Indiana, together with all independent voters who believe in honest economical government. the rights of the whole people, and the rule of the majority, and who (Ire willing to unite against the further domination of the Republican party, are invited to meet in delegate convention at Valparaiso, Wednesday, August 7, IX7B, at 1 o’clock, p. in., for the purppse of nominating a candidate for representative in Congress. The ratio o f representation is one vote for every 100 cast for Tilden and Hendricks in 1876, and one additional vote for each fraction of fifty oif over. The several counties will therefore be entitled to east the following votes: St. Joseph, ~...35 Pulaski 11 Laporte.,,. 37 Starke ti Porter '...., 16 N ewton S Lake 13 White.,,...,. . j 15 Jasper 8 Carroll 2«j Whole number of votes 171. Necessary to a choice 86.
T. E. HOWARD.
Chuti man Con. Com.
Democritic County Convention on io- morrow, Saturday.
