North Branch democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Pa.) 1854-1867, 1866-08-22
Delegate Election,

Delegate Election.
The Democratic electors of the several
Townships in Wyoming County and Tupk.
hammock Borough, are requested to meet at
the several election Districts on Saturday.
the 25th inst, between the hours of two
and five o'clock, p. NJ, and elect delegates
to represent them in Comfy ConUention. TO
be held at Tunkhannock. on Monday, the
9th day of August, 1865.
VIGILANCE COMMITTEES
The following named persons are chosen
as Vigilance committees
Braintrim-A G. overfeld, ]. Fox, T. D. Spring
Clinton Lewis Armstrong, A. 0 Utley, MO
Wall,
Eaton.-W. Lee, Jas. B B,lle John II trmpn.
Exetcr.-T, D. Haadey, VIM. COclbaugh, BENZ
Sckler.
Falls Asher Fitch, A. B. Fitch Fuller Sickler
Forkston.--Jos Ii, Rogers, D. Vaow J.
Evans.
Lemon.-Nathan Klein, Miles Avery, Lawrence
CIouse.
Mehoopany w. Stemples, F. NJ. Vaughn, VIM
Milan.
MeshoI pen,-E ]. Mowry, Michael CoyIe, Jas
NJ Kelly.
Monroe -Chaun.y Newbury, E. Lyon, NJ. Kee-
ney.
North Branch h--Patrck Kinsley, Martin Sanree,
Daniel Collins,
Northmorelan d. Gordon Pike, Levi Hunter, CAL
vim Haleck
Nicholson Dan Decker N, P Wilcox, W. os-
terhout
overfeld. S. B. Buck, NJ E. Trauger. Merritt
Carey.
Tunkhannock Boro-L. c. Conklin, NJ. W, Dewitt
G. S. Tuition,
Tunk Township p--Ro5t Myers, Nathan Billings
P. H. Wilsey
Washington j Cook, Jehn Melhuish, Jas. Dun
lap
wiudham,---J. G Fasset, C. A, Champin, W
Kinsley.
RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF DEMOCRATIC CON-
MENTIONS, &c
/. The Democratic electors Of each election dis
trcf 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 serve a Committee of Vigilance for
the ensuing year, whose duty it shall be to su-
perintend all other meetings of the Democrat cleo
tors of their district
Al the same time and place, shall also be elected
two delegates 70 the C,unty Convention, who shall
on the following Monlay. meet at the Court House
IA the Borough "f Tunkhnnnock and after organizing
by elsctirg of their number for Pre- sdent and
two Secretaries shall proceed to dominate such Dis
trlct AMI County Officers as are TO be voted for at
the ensuing General ElectiOn-elect Conference fo.
such District officers as hey shall nOmnate-appoint
Delegates To the next State Convention and Stan
ding Committee for the lty.
3 All County Conventions shall be held with open
doors
a. All candidates for nomination shall be voted for
rird rOce ard the receiving majority of all
the polled, for any office shall be declared duly
nominated.
The convcntio , shall keepa journal of all its
proceedings which shall be duly published in the
Democratic paper or papers Of the County and any
nomination not ma 10 d conformity with the fore
rules shall lie declared void AMI the vacancy or va
cancies occurring shall be supplied in the manner
hereinafter p-oyilei.
G. The Stan ling Committee shall consist OF nine
Democratic ci,'z.nS OF the county, who shall hold
.hri flee for year frum and after the date of
taylr election ana il shall be their duty during
that time to call all County Conventions Mass and
other ngs of the party-to fill all vacancies in
the Ticket, occasjoned either by the decnation of
nominees, by want Of conformity to the foregoing
rules, whore the Convention shall have fai ed 10
make nomination. and also in case Of special eae-
tionS where the necessity for doing so occurs after
the regular time for holding County Conventions
and To hll vacancies IN the Committee OF Vigilance,
occasoned by removal, death, failure on the part
| of the citizens, to elect them
| The Standing Committee shall annually hereaf-
ter in issuing the cal for the election of Delegates
TO the County Convention, copy of the fore
going rules TO d e published in connection Herewith
| s. These rules may be amended, add
ed thereto by general meeting of The Democratic
citizens of the county called for that purpose by the
Standing Committee if the same shall pass two
successive County Conventions without amendments
| and not otherwise.
| TOuN T ISESoN