Democratic Sentinel, Volume 12, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 April 1888 — DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. [ARTICLE]

DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

Call or the Democratic State Central Committee. Indianapolis, March 8,1888. The voters of Indiana, regardless of past political affiliations, who are desirous of co-operating with the Democracy in the support of its principles and nominees, are invited to participate m the meetings called throughout the State for the purpose of selecting representatives to attend a Delegate Convention to be held in the city oi Indianapolis, Thursday, April 26,1888, for the purpose of adopting a platform ot principles and the nomination of candidate s to be supposed for the following offices: Governor. Lieutenant Governor. Three Judges of the Supreme , Court. Secretarv of State. Auditor of State. Treasurer of State. Reporter of the Supreme Court. Attorney General. Superintendent of Public Instructs .. The ratio of representation will be one delegate for each two hundred votes cast for Governor Isaac P. Gray in 1884, and one delegate for each fraction of one hundred or over (Japer county is given five delegates.) The delegates for each Congressiona 1 district, and the several committees, will meet on the evening previous to the convention, at places to be hereafter d-signat-ed by this committee, for the purpose of selecting and reporting to the convention: One Committeeman on permanent organization. One Committeeman on Platform and Resolutions. One Vice-President .or the convention. One Assistant Secretary for the convention. Tw( delegates to National Convention. Two alternate delegates to National Convention. Ono Presidential elector. One contingent Pres : den tial elector. One member of the State Centras C immittee. O e Committeeman on Credentials. It will be the duty of the Committee on Permanent Organization to report a Presid nt and principal Secretary for the convention; four delegates at large, and four alternate delegates to the National Convention; two elec cor s for the State at large, and two contingent electors, and also to recommend rules for the government of the convention. By order of the State Central committee. E. P. Richardson, E. O. Johnson, Chairman. Secretary. —— Democrats of Jasper County!— Remember the Democratic Convention Saturday of next week. , The Jasper county Republican convention has been called for Saturday, May sth, next. We trust arrangements will be at once made for the Democratic convention to follow cluse thereafter. The opposition candidates should not be given the »aatuge ground.