The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-29
NEW ApvERTIsEMEMTs
Democratic County Convention.


A MEETING OF TILE OHIO COUNTY
A Democratic Executive Comm ittee
was held at the Court House, on Saturday,
July 18th, :at o'clock P. N.
On motion of Mr.. Thornburgh, 1t was
resolved that tho Democratic voters OF
respec i've districts on
SaIus day, August 9th,
And choose delegates to meet in County
Convention on Monday, August 7th, to
nominate q county ticket. .-.
The following regulations for the Pri-
mary Meetings and County convention,
were read and unanimously adopted:
Resolred, |. That County Convention be
held at the Court House in the City OF
Wheeling, on Monday, August 7th, 1876, ut
the hour OF y o'clock A. NJ, for the nomina-
ton of candidates TO NIL the following posi-
of De legates, Judge of the County Court,
Sheriff OF the County, Prosecuting Attor,
new, an Assessor for the City district, anu
an Assessor for the County district.
.. The County Convention shall be COM
nosed of three delegates from each strict
of this county. Said delegates snail De
chosen by the Democratic voters OF thelr
respective districts, on Saturday, August
9Th. 1876, in the districts OF Triade!phia,
Rlchlaud and Liberty, between the hours
of 2 and 7 o'clock p. NJ; and in the remain
ing districts of the county, between the
hours of 2 and 8 o'clock p. NJ.
3. 1t shall be the duty OF the members OF
the County Executive COMMITTEES In each
district, to select two other Democratic
citizens OF his district to asst him In open
ing polls and conducting the elections
herein provided for, which polls shall be
opsned and closed at the hours specihed.
4. Polls shall be opened as above pro-
vided at the following places, to-wit:
Washington Dist,ict-Vigilant hose house.
Mad son-Up stairs in the north end OF
the market house.
Cldy-Court House.
UntOn-Atlantic engine house.
CeRtre-Hose house.
Webster-United engine house.
Ritchie-Heller's shop adjoining Asmus'
livery stable,
Triadeiphia-Fred Heier's, Triadelphia.
Observation-Disclosures brick school rouse.
Liberty-Centre school house.
5. The Democratic voters OF the districts
respectively shall elect by ballot, q candi-
date for the office of County Commissioner
and candidate for each OF the other dis
trict offices to be filled. Also three dele.
gates to serve in the County Convention
10 be held at the Court House on Monday,
August It'll, 1876.
s. No person shall be permitted to vote
at said primary election, unless he shall
pledge himself TO vote the full Democratic
ticket at the fall elections.
Z. ANY person may challenge the right
of any other person who may of1er 10 vote
at said election, and thereupon said COM
nissiOners, or majority OF tnem, snail
determine whether said person Is legally
qualified voter under the laws OF this state,
and entitled TO vote at said place OF cleo
ton II said election were held according 10
law, and, furthermore, whether he posses.
s. d the parry qualifications above men,
lioned, and, unless said person shall POS
sess all OF tuese qualifications, his vote
shall be rejected.
8. AS soon as practicable after the polls
are closed, the com missioners shall count
the votes and certify the result TO the
County Convention 10 be held rs above
provided.
On motion the committee adjourned.
JIM. TODD. Chairman.
II. w. PHILLIPS, Scc'y. pro tenn.
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