The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1872-10-04
TO THE DEMOCRATIC .AND' COW.
SENTATIVE VOTERS OF. MAURY
,nsaFV ainfyCOUNTY. r., - 10" on
Arrapgemenff for Primary Election
ITO H0Iinate Candidates for the 80
lio :. Us fLegislatdfe. ~ -.'1r15ft

tHLet us Haly,0niSel and Organize" IF
The undersigned, constituting the
Democratic Committee of the county of
the Al Democratic Central Committee,
organized and empowered to act by the
Democratic party of the State, in con-
vention assembled at Nashville, deeply
impressed with the importance of har1,
mOny among people having a COM
mon interest and working tor their COM
mon good; feeling The IMPORTANCE of ad-
, herring to those ancient usages, which the
experience ofau parties have demon
strated' as necessary to keep down a
plurality OF candidates, and SO concen-
trate the vote ON one man as to secure an
HONEST expression of the popular voice
in all matters of State and national poll
tics; and anxious, at the same time, to
AVOID ALL UNFA1RNEss, or other ground
of complaint, have, after a free consul,
tation &ithparty friends, determined to
tordef 6sPklAARY ELEcTI0N, to choose
two candidates of our party-One to rep
resent the county of Maury, proper, IN
the loWerbranchO OF the next Legislature,
and one to represent the Pictorial Dis
,trict, composed of the counties Of Maury
and Williamson, in the same body. In
order to give full time for information
and consultation among the people, and
that there may exist no just ggoInds for
complaint, We have fixed the
{ sEcoND SATURDAY IN OCTOBER NEXT,
as the time for the holding OF said pri-
mary election. Polls 70 be opened
throughout the county at the usual
places of voting in the respective pre-
cincts, opening and closing at the usual
hours of elections; and all persons to be
,>r;xy;l o<vo<J 20 ~oto "a auar nav 1,ax,,
been their past party utilization, who
now stand upon tine broad basis OF OPP
position to the Radical party and the
evils with which it seeks to dishonor
our State. "A o1 .lffl aa ae
The following gentlemen are to act as
judges: s,.l-rra io sr.g-ss.s a.ii 4
/, r. B; Ladd, Esq: J. w. Page, J; n. Hay,
2, + Edwards, NJ Whiteside, w e Kennedy.
4 .efE sssii nse v f srSs dsytssry
5, F A Burke. w Kannol, L r Owen!
g, RehfrO, T Hunt. a c Tomiipson.
b s MaiSsr VA a AIIefs sS T Perry
g, nrJ T Akin, N ] Vaughn, jesse s Harris.
y, g Brownfe 3 u Joyce. p r,A ::..ng.
p, J Long, S irwin, " Kindell.
lS, LFrierson, L Long, Lloyd Cecil. -
I sssSasss ( fss esas f fss.
Is, A B Bifie, s n Pogue, A $ Strong,
II, g NJ Kinzer, w Ladd, J j Bingham
ID JTYounger, D Pigg, Thompson Fleming
70, ] A Miller, r A Mckay, w II billiard.
N, D Gregory, CIV Cyrus, James Beasley.
q, W d Roundtree, Henry Pointer, J Dunlap.
o, WTEdwards, o w McKisack, I n buyers
"a, N Journey, n Johnson, q p Whitaker.
8, W Tisdale, Crow, Capt. NJ BilIington.
We earnestly appeal to all good and
true men throughout the county to take
q lively interest in this matter, and
frown down all efforts at disorganiza-
ton. recognizing the fact that the peace
and prosperity OF society is of far greater
importance than the personal fortunes
OF any man. s..'..i-e 80. :
D. B. COOPER,
si RUFUS THOMAS, Com.
JAMES A. SANDERS. q