North Branch democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Pa.) 1854-1867, 1866-08-15
Delegate Election.

Delegate Election.
The Democratic electors of the several
Townships in Wyoming County and Turk
hammock Borough, are requested to meet at
the several election Districts on Saturday,
thet 25th inst, between the hours Of two
and five o'clock, p. NJ, and elect delegates
to represent them in County CsnUention, to
be held at 1unkhannock, on Monday, the
9th day of August, 1865. so'si4gatt
VIGILANCE COMMITTEES.
The following named persons are chosen
as Vigilance committees
Braiutrim-A G. QverfeId. J. Fox, T. D, Spring
Clinton, Lewis Armstrong, A. o .Utley. M. o.
Wall,
Eaton-W. LeeJas Boile j JDhn HtrnDn.
Exeter-T, D. Hsadley, VIM. Coclbaugh Benz.
Sicker
Falls Asher Fitch, A. B Fitch, Fuller SickIer
+ Forkston.--Jos H. Rogers D. Vaow j. T.
Evans. t @
Lemon-Nathan Klein, Miles Avery, Lawrence
Mehoopany W. Stemples, F. M. Vaughn, VIM.
Milan. .... I'd; ...i. ... r..
Meshoppen.-E J. Mowryi Michael COyIe. Jas.
NJ. Kelly g.; g..I. -.s ...
Monroe -Chauncy Newbury, E. Lyon NJ. Kee-
ney, .. r..... ..
North Branch. Patrick Kinsley, Martin Santee,
Daniel Collins .... t...... ..
Northmorelan d. Gordon Pike, Levi Hunter, Cal
vim Halleck
Nicholson.-Dan Decker N, P. Wilcox, W. Os
terhou
overfeld s. B. Buck, NJ E. Trauger. Merritt
Carey.
Tunkhannock Boro-L. c. CoDklin, NJ W, Dewitt
G. S. Tuition,
Tunk. Township p--Ro5t Myers, Nathan Billings
p. H. Wisey.
Washington j Cook, John Melhuish, JAS Dun
lap.
! Windham,---J. G FAsset, C. A, Champn, W
Kinsley.
RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF DEMOCRATIC CON.
yENTIoNs &c
| l. The Democratic electors of each election dis
trct in this county, shall annually, the last Sat
urlay in August meet at the place of holding their
General and Township elections and elect three suit
able persons TO Committee of Vigilance Tor
| the ensuing year, whose duty 1t shall be to su-
perintend al other meetings of the Democrat elec
! tors of their district.
two delegates 70 The County Convention, who shall
on the following Monday. meet a the Court House,
| in the Borough of TunkhdnnOck, and after organizing
by electiDg of their number for Pre- esident and
two Secretaries shall proceed to nominate such Dis
trIct and County Officers are to be voted for ~
the ensuing General Election -elect Conference fD:
such District officers hey shall pOminate-appOint
Delegates TO the next State Convention aud Stan
ding Committee for the County.
| All County Conventions shall be held with open
doors.
A. All candidates for nomination shall be voted for
rird rOce ard the receiving a majority Of all
the votes polled for any Office shall be declared duly
nominated.
| ) The Convention shall keep journal Of all its
proceedings which shall be duly rublis ed in the
Democratic paper or papers of the Courty and any
nomination not made conformity with the fore
rules shall be declared VOID, ami the vacancy or va
caucies occurring, shIll be supplied in the
hereinafter provided.
e. The Stan ling Committee shall consist Of nine
Democratic citZeps of the county, who she'll toi
their Office for year from and after the date of
their election and it shall be their duty, during
that time, to call all County Conventions, Mass and
other mt e'ings of the party-to fill all vacancies in
| the Ticket occasoned either by the declinaton of
nominees, by want Of conformity to the foregoing
| rules where the Convention shall have fai ed to
make nomination. and also in case of special el-c
ons where the necessity for doing so occurs after
the regular time for holding County Conventions
and to hll vacancies in the Committee Of Vigilance
occasioned by removal, death, failure the pait
| of the citizens tn elect them.
| The Standing Committee shall annually hereaf-
ter in issuing the CAL for the election of Delegates
to the County Convention. cause copy of the fore
going rules to b published in connection Herewith.
s. These rules may be amended, or ores add
ed thereto by general meeting of the Democratic
citizens of the county called for that purpose by the
Standing Committee or If the same shall pass two
succe ssive County Conventions without amendments
and not otherwise. s... 1872 81.
| JOHN JACKSON
| Cy,,,aJ;n, ~