Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 April 1890 — TO REPUBLICAN VOTERS. [ARTICLE]

TO REPUBLICAN VOTERS.

Cali For County Convention. - In accordant,;'* with tii& provisoions of an order of the Jasper County Republican Central Committee, the Republican voters of Jasper county are requotioil to meet in primary and delegate conventions, at the times and places and in the manner set forth below, to nominate candidates to be voted for at the election of November 4, 1890, for the following offices: One Clerk-of the Circuit Court. One County Auditor. One County Treasurer. One County Sheriff. One County Surveyor. One County Coroner. One County Commissioner for the First District. One County Commissioner for the Third District. A county delegate convention will be hold at the Court House, in Rensselaer, on Thursday, May 22, 1890, at one o’clock P. M , at which convention the number of delegates to which the various townships are respectively entitled, being made on the apportionment of one delegate to every fifteen votes cast for Governor Hovey, in ISBB, and one additional delegate for each fraction of fifteen such votes of eight votes or more, shall bo Ws follows: Nairn -of __ No. of No. of Townships. Votes Delegates. 8ark1ey.......... 1(54 • II Carpenter, 815 21 Gillam... 109 7 Hanging Grove.. . 71 5 Jordan... (57 4 Kankakee 51 3 Keener 103 7 Marion...... 371 25 Miirr«y.......... . 3.4 2 Newton.... (55 4 Union, 98 7 IValio r.. . 84i 0 Wh.-alri- A 60 5 The [tepublicsin Central Committ' e of ea h township shall, on or before April 15, 189'k divide fliclr Icjfiimive town-; ship-- into -as many convention districts as the township has delegates in the above table, all districts to contain, as ueaViy a- may be, au-uq tal number of .1 ’ ■;ad lie;in voters, and the _ boundaries* jof these districta._shaU ” be d- sc rib - d and places of meeting apppbdeil in each. And the township Committ. e shall h- •• appoint' •for eavii f ■ i. tO' - 1 c■ io.’. ii ion oistricta Judge,. ;o: !• -.spec-tor, and a Clerk, who wi 1 have g'-uevalcharge -—and npei—-riioi; of Hrrcoiiveetioirg' in - r eictive districts. Wed kef-I«;iy 21st, 1390, at fivd F: As .- tiro- RepuhtU cgn v.to v- i ■ ach of those, (to be designated) ccgv prion districts,, fti a rTtZpY-niillLlATti^^ mas-., cooveirikoi.-. irod ti usact the following busun-ss: - - .- - f. JEiieflt by majority vote one delegate to represent the district at the county convention oi‘ May 22, 1890. 2. Cast and count a direct nominating bailot for a county ticket. 3. Prepare two reports of the direct vote cast; one of the reports to be given in care of the delegate to be brought by him to the County Convention, and one to be transmitted, by the most direct means, to the ChairIman of the County Central Committee, at Rensselaer. The delegates so selected, will meet as above stated, in convention at the court house in Rensselaer, on Thursday, May 22, 1890 and having collated the reports of the nominating votes cast at the primary district conventions, if any person voted for as a candidate , foi any office shall be found to have a majority of all the votes cast for all the candidates for such office, he shall ■vi be declared nominated; but if for any office, no person has received a .majority of all the votes cast for 'candidates for such office, the convention shall proceed, in snch manner and form as may be agreed upon, to nominate candidates for such offices. All known Republicans who will be legal voters at the November, 1890, election, and all other such voters who desire to act with the Republicans during the present campaign, will be entitled to take j»rt in the primary mass conventions, above described. Done by order of the Jasper County Republican Central Committee. f Mobdecai F. Chiloote, Chairman. Arthur H. Hopkins, Secretary.