The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-06-06
PROCEEDINGS OF CENTRAL COM
MITTEE.
Phmary Meetings June 15th-COuntlng the BE-
turns June 18th.

PrImary Meetings June 16th-Counting the he
turns June 18th.
Pursuant to notice goodly attendance
of the members of. the Stark County
Democratic Central Committee met at
the Ogden House on Saturday last. The
Chairman, Hon, johnson Sherrick, call
ed to order, and, in few remarks, sta
ted the object to be to fix time for hold
ing the primary meetings, to provide for
choosing delegates to the Congressional
convention, and to fix time for a coun-
ty convention to select thirteen delegates
to the State convention, to be held at Co.
lumbus on June Goth.
On motion several vacancies were fill
ed by gentlemen present from the town.
ships not represented.
On motion it was ordered that the Pri'
mary meetings be held on Saturday, June
18th, between the hours of 8 o'clock a.
M, and s o'clock p. M, and that voting
places be held at the following named
places, and none others, as no others
will be recognized.
Paris-Paris, New Franklin, Robards'
vile and Minerva,
Washington-Mt. Union, Strasburg,
Freeburg and Bryan's school house.
Observation-Disclosures and Louisville.
Marlboro-Marlboro, Neisz's school
honse and New baltimore.
Nimishilen-Louisyille and Harris
burg.
Osnaburg-0snaburg and Dager's
school house.
Sandy-Waynesburg and Magnolia.
Fredericksburg.
Oanton-Canton and North Industry.
Plain-Mexco school house, New Ber-
lin, Middle Branch, White Hall, Centre
school house, Il, A. Smiths and Lout-
zenheiser's.
Lake-Uniontown, Greentown, Cairo,
HartYille.
Jackson-MCDonadsville, SChario's
school house and Millport.
Perry-Richville and Massillon.
BethIehenl-NaYarre, BUTTS school
house.
Sugarcreek-Beech City, McFarran's
school house, Wilmot and Justus.
TusCarawas-Brookdeld, Pigeon Run
school house, East Greenville, Stands's
school house.
Lawrence-Canal Fulton, North Law
renee and Youngstown Hill.
On motion the following rules shall
govern the primary election:
1st Voters shall be Democrats in good
standing, or persons pledged to support
the ticket nominated.
I'd. A board of Judges and Clerks shall
be appointed by the Central Committee
man, or by Democrats present at the
opening of the polls; and said Judges
shall give careful attention to conduct
the election as other elections, and with
a due regard to fairness.
Sd. At the close Of the polls the votes
shall be carefully counted and tailed,
and said tickets carefully preserved. The
poll lists and tally sheets shall be envel-
oped before adjourning. and the Central
Committeeman of the township shall
take charge of them, and deliver the
same, or cause said returns to be deliv-
cred to Hon. Johnson Sherrick, chair
man, on or before the 18th of June, prior
to the adjournment of the committee.
On motionHt was ordered that Dem.
ocratic county convention be held in
Canton on the forenoon of June 18th, to
select delegates to represent the DemoC.
racy of Stark county in the State conven.
ton, to be held at Columbus June 26th.
On motion VIM. Wagner, Of Lake; W.
A. Creech and A. McGlegor were ap-
pointed committee to apportion dele
gates to Congressional convention to be
elected from each township at the pri-
mary meetings on June 10Th.
The basis of representation being one
delegate for every one hundred votes
cast for Bishop for Governor. Stark is
entitled to SO delegates, and the follow
ing is the apportionment of
DELEGATES TO CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTION BY |
TOWNSHIPS AND PRECINCTS.