The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1847-09-07
TO the Democratic Voters Of
Putnam County.

Inc DemOcratlc voters oil the scVera
Townships will meet on Saturday, the elev
enth day of September next, for the purpos,
of nominating suitable persons for election
to the Offices of County Commissioner
Sheriff and Coroner of said county. The
places of meeting will be as follows:
Perry Township.-Comer's School House.
Blanchard.--GIlboa.
Sugar Creek.-At James Nicholls's.
Union.-Court House.
Jennings Hamilton McCreary's Tavern.
Greensbng.--Usual place of holding elec
items. ..-.n
Richland.- do do dc
Pleasant-Columbus Grove. .....-
OHaUa-Glandorf .......
Van B~en.-At Baughman's. ..,
Jackson.-Usual place of holding elections.
Monroe.-- do do do
Riley do do do
The proceedings in the several Townships
will be in accordance with the following
rules adopted at the September convention,
A. D. ls46. .....
Resolped, Tha. we adop, the following
rules for the regulation of the future nomin
ations ofthe party:
list. All County Conventions shall be here
after held in the County, shall be called and
published, for as much as four consecutive
weeks Immediately proceeding the time of
holding such convention, by the central COM
nttee of the County.
I'd. At the time Of calling the County
Convention the central committee shall fix
upsn a day between the time Of calling said
convention, and the holding of the same, at
Or as near 10 the place of holding the cleo
tions in each township as may be at all con-
venient for the Democracy of each Town
ship to meet, and select, by ballot, the can
didates to be supported at the election next
following, for the various officers of the
county. .,,..-... s...r
Sd. The Poll Book of the elections thus
held shall be sealed up by the judges Of said
election, and transmitted by the said judges
to the County Convention, by some one Of
the delegates appointed at said primary cleo
ton.
4th. AT the Township Meeting aforesaid
three delegates shall be elected by the Dem
ocratc voters present TO attend the County
Convention, deliver said Poll Book and at
tend to the transaction of such business as
shall from time to time come before tie
County Convention.
5th. At the County Convention the Pres
ident and Secretary of the same shall in open
Convention, open, and count the votes given
in the Townships for the various officers of
the County, and the man having the largest
number of individual votes for any office,
shall be declared duly nominated for such Of
fee. t.
9Th No man shall vote at the Township
Meetings aforesaid, or be allowed seat in
the County Convention as delegate, unless
he be Democratic voter of the Township
in which he purposes to vote or from which
he is sent as delegate.
7th. That the Delegates from the several
Townships assembled at the county Convcn-
ton shall select Central Committee COM
posed Of such number as they may in their
judgment deem proper.
Resolved, That the Central Committee is
hereby authorized and required to take
measures to put the foregoing resolution, in
operation according to the meaning and in
tention Of the same.
In determing the places for holding the
Conventions, the Central Commit
tee have designed to leave as much liberty
Of choice, as would be consistent with the
rule directing their action, and would re-
commend that the Township Conventions
designate their place Of meeting hereafter
for the instruction of the Central Committee
for the next year.
The delegates from the several Townships
will meet at the Court House in Kalida at
IL o'clock, Mon Tuesday, the 18th ofSep-
tember next to declare the result of the Bal
let for candidates, and transact the usual bus
mess pertaining to Conventions.
, JAMES MACKENZIE,
~ w. RISLEY,
II. J. BOEHMER.
rsl SAMUEL PARKER,
JOHN w. WATERS.
.N@El l,E ENF Central Committee.
August 8, ls47. 1ls
.a5.w vlea JAMES G.. HALY,
Attorney and Counsellor mt Law.