The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1875-04-27
Democratic County Convention.
Saturday. June s. 1875.


Saturday. June s. 1875.
To sss. s Dsmesrss. o. Ss Of tho County Of AoSos end
You are hereby notified that an election
~ill be held on Saturday the 9Th day Of Jvns,
1875, for the purpose Of nominating one
candidate for each Of the following Offices. 70
be- supported BY the party At the ensuing fall
election, vii. Representative, Auditor, Treas (;
urer, Probate Judge, Sheriff, Prosecuting At
torney Corr missioner, In6rmsry Director and
Coroner. @tf - +filh |
The Democracy Of the several townships
will, at the Same time, and in the same man
spective townships to serve for the ensuing
year on the, Democratic Central Committee
Of thecounty. sh.I5E EfI&F.f, .,
The polls will be opened In the several
townships, between the hours Of s and 10
o'clock A. N. and close at 6 o'clock P. M. oil
said day. at the usual places Of holding cleo.
tions in the townships. g N-'.
The nominations will be by the popular
vote system, the candidate receiving the
highest number Of votes to be declared nom.
mated.
The election will be conducted in all
respects in conformity with the laws of tile
State regulating general elections, but only
the votes Of such persons as are. qualified
under the resolution of the Central Commit.
tee, hereafter set forth, shall be received.
The Dem ocratic Central Committee Of Mon.
roe County, Ohio, have resolved, by vote, to
invoke the protection, and subject said nom.
mating election to the provisions Of the pri.
'masy election law, entitled "An Act to project
the elections of voluntary political assooia.
tions and to punish frauds therein" passed
by the General Assembly Of Ohio, February
~, 1871, and appointed the following super.
'visors to open and preside At said elections,
as follows. .-;,-.. +.
Adams-WItLIAM PALMER.
Benton-R. n. CLIMB.
Bethel--THoMAs MARriK.
Center-o. r. LirrLs. t.o
/, franklin--G w. MASON. !e
/, Green's. p. WooD. .r 81 H -
i Jaekson--NoAH BARKER. at5tfs-f
Lee-JoHS N. GooDwM. .fa7 gas af
Malaga-JeHN A. ScHwoB. si..,
I, Ohio-JoHS r. THoSKH. H..
Perry-JoHS R. PKNEfEaros.
Salem-THoMAs HOWELL.
q Seneca -CAspsR YocxxY. a4 -aAi
Summit Ohm DouaHRRrY. als ~. ~
Sunsbury-WnLIAM WORKMAN. al R7l8
switzsrland-JoHN RuesReesR. ii Jl.sn
Washington-JAMss OKEY. r.. i
Wayne-LEwis WILLIsoa. ~. .s; = 10
Zach Supervisor having been 6rst sworn BY
= Justice Of the Peace, Notary Public, or other
ofiotf authorized to administer oaths, "that
he Is q legal voter Of said township and that
be will correctly and faithfully conduct said
election, protect II against all frauds and IN.
fairness, carefully and truly canvass all
votes cast thereat, aud return the same 40.
cording to the call Of the Democratic Central
Committee Of Monroe County, Ohio, and the
provisions Of the primary election law" shall
then call upon the Democratic electors pres
ent at the polls. and possessing the quali6ca-
tions Of persons entitled 70 vote under this
notice, to choose two judges Of election and
two clerks to assist In receiving and ta'
king account of the votes cast, TO each Of
whom shall be administered the same oath
as has already been taken by the Supervisor.
The Judges and Clerks shall then proceed, as
in general elections, to receive the votes.hear
challenges, examine parties challenged under
oath, and conduct said elections under the
provisions Of said primary election law. =
The following resolution Of che Central
Committee dsfnss the qualifications OF vo-
tsrs: -ss 1i5e. 7g.l @fr trt -
RESOLVED, That men who supported the
Democratic State Ticket at the preceding gem
eral election; Democrats who move into the
county and will be legal voters at the next
general election young men known to be
Democrats who will be. of age in time to vote
at the next general election, and Democratic
foreigners who may be entitled TO naturaliza.
tion papers in time 10 vote at the next cleo.
tion, shall be entitled to vote. c,ss ,ao.s
7 It is made the duty of Supervisors TO- see
I'that this resolution Is carried into complete
effect aud TO conduat aaid laiantian fairly and
impaFtially. ii 49,
| In case Supervisor appointed is not pres
ont to open the polls. any Democratic elsctor
lof the township may be chosen to act.
| The Supervisors and Judges att the close OF
the polls will count the votes and declare the
result, and return the poll books. and tally
! sheets, duly certified and sealed mp, to the
Chairman of the Democratic Central Commit.
tee, who will at o'clock p. NJ. on Monday, the
7th day of June. 1875, at the Court House in
Woodsfsld proceed to open the same in the
presence of the Central Committeeman OF thu
/ several townships, who, as e board of canvas
sers. will officially declare the result. At the
same time and place the Committeeman chosen
will assemble and organize Central Commit
tee for Monroe County, Ohio, TO serve during
the ensuing year. qaef N I'd ..Iajg1!
BY order Of the Democratic Central Commit
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''1s j. T. MORRILL,, p
| Chairman Dem. Central e0mnsitfee.
H. r. WEST, Secretary. = s''t'Nfi =