The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1874-04-14
Neeiing Of the Democratic Cea-
fral C0n,Iiitea.

Nec.ing Of the Democratic Cea-
trai COin;nIitee.
Pursuantto call of the Chairman, the
Central Committee met in Wondstield on
the l lth inst to fix the ethne for holding
the Democratic Nominating Convention
J + JUDKINs, Chairman; JAS c. JOHN
sToN, Secretary The following mem.
bers answered to their names:
dams.
Benton. AUGUST MEYER.
Center. ..............'... ......J. L. JUnKlNS.
EraDktlO...... ...... .TEDWARD OkEf.
Green ..... .................J. S. HOLIDAY.
J6cksOD ...,. ..,....'"..
Lee. ................J. NJ. PARKER
Malaga AS. Z. JOHNSTON.
Ohio. ............... ...CHRIsTIAN CEHRs.
Perry. ......"".... .""...- Ii ENhf Ohh1'
Salem ......................JA JAMES RUrrER.
| Seneca. ...... ..... *H. Il. EST.
Summit John DoUGHERTY.
| Sunsbury. ........... .....JOHN JEFFsRS.
| Switzerland ..... ........ XM 1oEFELER
Washing gton..................
Wayne. ............ ...... *AMoN MOOSE
*Proxy.
Mr. MYER opposed proxies, by resolu,
ton Amended by Mr.JoHN DoUGHER-
TY, of Summit, TO admit those tvoltlng
proxies Carried q
p. On motion, the Convention decided to
hold The Convention under the provis-
ions Of An Act passed. Febrpary II,
1871 to protect the elections of-volunta-
trt political aSs0 0ciaiions.'
On mo'ion. the proceedings were or
deled published in thereounty papers.
| The following res ,lutions and instruc-
tions were adopted: E
| Resolued, That the Democratic Prima-
-rv election for Monroe County be held on
Saturday, the 9Th day of June. 1874, and
.. that the polls at said election be opened
between o'clockA NJ. and 10 o clock A
! NJ and closed at 6 clock p NJ on said
day
l Resolved, That sail election he hv pop
u'ar vote system ;the candidate receiving
the highest number Of votes to BE- declar
ed nominated
Reso'red, Thar sqil election be held
under the provisions, Of the primary
election law, entitled "An Act to protect
the elections ofgromntarva2 political aSso
Citations, and febnhish Frau Is. ,hereip;>
passed nv the General Assembly otOhlo
February 81, l9IEATO .sgEIEF En-
ReSolred, Thai the Chairmsnanl SEC
retafN issue notice, to- the Democratic
. voters of the countv,i potifving them o
the time and manner Of holding said cleo
ton, and giving snch Instructions as may
he ceemed. necessary to insure co'npll
ance with The provisions nf the act unde
which said detection shall he hetd. 8,
2G aHs DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION r.
To the Democracy of the County of Monro
and State of Obi:
. You are hereby notified that an election
will be hell on SATURDAY, the Oh day o
June, 1874, for the purpose Of n"mina
ting one candidate for each Of the follow
ING offices. to be hesuppor'ed by. the part
at the ensuing fallcleclion, viz. Commits
sioner. Recorder, Surveyor, and Infrma
h. ry Director.
The Democracy Of the several towr
ships will, at the same time. and in tn
same manner, elect one Committeema
for their respective townships to sers
fo" the ensuing year on the Democrat
Central Committee of the county
TIE polls will he onened in the sever;
townships between the hours OF 6ant l
o clock A NJ ,anl close ut 6 o clock p \
of said day at the usual places of holf
IS ing elections in the several townships
IS The nominations win be by the popnl;
l5 vote system, the candidate receiving I'll
53 highest number Of votes to he declare
Is nominated and the names nf all The cal
So fdidates for the several offices shall
Is written or printed on the same ticket
25l. The election will he conducted. in 9
34!respects in conformity with the laws {
81 the State regulating general elections.h .hr
OS only the votes Of such persons as a
qualified under he resolution Of the Ce
trail Committee, hereafter set forth, sha
be received
: The Democratic Central Committee
Mopr3c County, Ohio, ,have resolved.
vote, to invoke the projection, and su
ject saiilnominsling election to the pr
y visions Of the primary electionlaw, en'
tied ''An Act to protect the elections
voluntary political associations and
punish frauds therein" passed bv Il
General Assembly OF Ohio, Feb uary
1874" and appointed the following S
= to open and preside at sa
elections as fellows:
Adams-S A ATKINSON sF2i-
Benpp--R.M CLINE
,BethelAWILLIAM ENGLISH.
Center-T o LITTLE
I Franklin-G w Mason 5sate
Green-JoHN GILLESPIE.
~ .Iackson-JAs O SoLEs
n Lee--.IoHN NJ GOODWIN
Malaga AS HHoB.
"a Ohio--JoHN RUBY i % q +
Z Perry r PENNINGTON.
Salem-THos HOWELL. a5V
L iSpneca-.IAs FoLGER. esf
Summit--ALEx BUCHANAN.
Sunsbury-JoHN KEYsER e
Swi,zerland-EG q BLArrLEe
r. n Washington-W Fl BhorH Z Z 8
sid Wayne--JoHN W STRlcKLINe
~ Each Supervisor havipg been Fl
g.. sworn by Justice of the Peace, No