The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1848-03-14
TO THE DEMocRAeY OF pUrNAMg

TO THE DEMOCRACY OF PUFNAMg
e saotu; COUNTY. 30 Is. as
The Democratic Central Committee, have,
/ upon consultation withlhe Democracy in diG
tercnt sections Of the county, came 10 the
! determination that the system ofnominallng
the candidates for county Offices by The pop
dlar vote, would be carried out most effect.
unlly, and give general satisfaction, by hold
ing primary meetings on the day ofihcspring
|elections, at the places of holding said elec-
lions In the respective townships! it IS an.
tlcipated that upon that day there will be q
moro General turn out Of the Democrats in
leach township than can be obtained by hold
! ing special meeting for that purpose.
You are therefore requested TO open poll
on that day (the first Monday of Apri) for
the purpose of ballotting for candidates for
the different Offices 10 he filled II, the epsu-
ing October election, and make returns there
of in compliance 10 the rules heretofore es-
tablished. l.l.ss45 .s5.g y aatueH
The following are the rules adop--
ted at the September convention,
A. d. 1916. -lH1U
lst All county Conventions which
shall be hereafter heldint 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 Committee of the County.
Cd. AT the time of calling the
County Convention the central
committee shall fix upon a day be-
tween the time of calling said con-
vention, and the holding ofthe same,
at or as near to the place ofholding
the elections in each township as
may be at all convenient for the
Democracy of each Township to
meet, and select, by ballot, the can
didates to be supported at the cleo
ton next following, for the various
officers of the county.
Sd. The Poll Book Of the cleo
tons thus held shall be sealed UP by
the judges ofsaid election, and trans
mitted by the said judges to the
County Convention, by some one Of
the delegates appointed at said pri-
mary election. iad' ,a.lsa r,aa'1 |
4th. At the Township Meeting
aforesaid three delegates shall be
elected by the Democratic voters
present to attend the County Con-
vention, deliver said Poll Book and
attend to the transaction of such
business as shall from time to time
come before the County Coh7en-
ton. aa = iaa HLr.
5th. At the County Convention
the President and Secretary Of the
same shall in open Convention,
open, and count the votes given in
the Townships for the various Off
GERS of the County, and the man
having the largest number Of indi-
vidual votes for any office, shall be
declared duly nominated for such
office.
9th. No man shall vote at the
Township Meetings aforesaid, or
be allowed a seat in the Conven-
ton as delegate, unless he be a
Democratic voter of the Township |
in which he purposes to vote or
from which he is sent as a delegate.
9TH. That the Delegates from tho
several townships assembled at the
county Convention shall select a
central committee composed Of
such number as they may in their
judgment deem proper.
Resolred, That thecenral COM
mittee is hereby authorized andre
quired to take measures to put the
foregoing resolution in operation
according to the nearing and In
tention of the sarle.
The Coin:nitiee recommend that three
delegates chosen from the several Townships
to attend the county convention shall togeih-
, er with the candidates for nomination be Sc
lected by ballot. .t.A.- 4
The delegates from the several Townships
will meet at the Court House in Kalida a,
10 O'Clock. M, on Friday, the 7tb day Of