The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1847-08-17
To the Democratic Voters Of
Putnam County.

Futmhm COuamty.
The Democratic Voters Of the several
Townships will meet on Saturday, The elev
enth day Of September next, for The purpose
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. .--Gllboa.
Sugar Creek.--At James Nicholls's.
Union.-CouH House.
Jennings s.-tIamilio McCreary's Tavern.
Greensbrg Usual place of holding elec-
tioDs.
Liberty do do do
Richland.- do do do
Pleasant-Columbus Grove.
Oaawa.-Glandorf.
Van Buren.-At Baughman's.
Jacksoa.--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.
ResSlped, That we adop, the following
rules for the regulation of the future nomin
a'ions eflhe party:
lst. All County Conventions shall be here
after held in the County, shall be called and
published, for as much as four consecutive
weeks Immediately preceding the time of
holding such convention, by the central COM
mltee of the County.
I'd. AT the time OF calling the County
Convention the central committee shall fix
upon day between the time Of calling said
convention, and the holding Of The same, at
or as near~to the place of holding the elec-
tions in each township as may be at all con-
venient for the Democracy ofoach Town
ship TO meet, and select, by ballot, the can
didates 10 be supported at the election next
following, for The various officers of the
county.
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.
4ih. AT the Township Meeting aforesaid
three delegates shall be elected by the Dem
ocratic 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 the
County Convention.
5ih. 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.
6,h. No man shall vote at the Township
Meetings aforesaid, or be allowed a 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.
7tb. That the Delegates from the several
Townships assembled at the county Conven-
ton shall select Central Committee COM
posed of such number as they may in their
judgment deem proper.
Resolptd, 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 determng the places for holding the
Township Conventions, the Central Commit
tee have designed TO leave as much liberty
of choice, as would be consistent with the
rule directing their action, aud would re-
commend that the Township Conventions
desi gna,e 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 Kalda at
IL O'Clock, .,on Tuesday, the 18th of Sep
tember next to declare the result of the Bal
lot for candidates, and transact the usual bus
mess pertaining TO Conventions.
JAMES MACKENZIE,
w. RISLEY,
H. J. BOEHMER.
SAMUEL PARKER,
JOHN w. WALTERS.
Central Committee.