Chairman And Secretary

Upon the cali of Secretary Bennett, a goodly number of the Washtenaw (County Kepublican Committee assembied in this city last Friday, for the ■purpose of electin.? a chairman, eectetary and executive committeo. After considerable discussion Dr. W. B. Smith, of this city, was elected ehairman of the county committee, land Mr. E. F. Jolinsoii, ateo of this City, -was chosen to the position of 'secretary. Two wiise eeJections, that will ensure a live, wide-awake campaigii this faU. After moJdpg the above selection, executiTe committee of five was Chosen, consisting of the followinir: (oo. II. Pond, Aun Arbor. A. PI. Freenian, Manchester. Jas. L. Gilbert, Chelsea. Geo. C. Sniithc, Ypsilanti. W. H. Whitemarsh, Milán. The feeïing wae enthusiastic among tho mcmlKirs of the committee, many oí them havlng come from the farthorsi parte of the county to atte-nd the taeetinff. The announcenient that Major McKinley would positively be here on the 17th of May. created a great fleal of enthusiastie talk amons" the committee men, and it is evident that there will le a great turn out to hear one of the soundest statesman and ibest orators in this re.public tö-day.