The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1878-04-09
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DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONTENTION,
SATURDAY JUNE |, 1878.
To the Democrats Of the County Of Aonrss and

You are hereby notified that an election
will be held on Saturday, the LIST dav Of June,
1878, for the purpose of nominating one san.
didate ,for, each OF, the following Offices, to be
supported by the party at the ensuing fall
election, vii: Probate Judge, Commissioned
and IDfrmary Director. 'sA la etse' "A
The Dsm5Sraoy Of the several townships
will, at the same time, and In the same man.
9sr elsot 6ns Committeeman for their re-
speotive townships to serve for the ensuing
year on the Democratic Certral Committee
Of the county.
(; The polls win be orshed in the several
townships between the houts Of and ] %.
o'clock A. n. and oloss st O'Clock P. n. OF
said day. at the usual PLACES Of holding
elections in ths tovnships.as e1'aa3 i3 WI
| The nominations will bs by the popular
vote system, the candidate receiving the
highest number ofgvoiss to be declared nom.
/ mated. ~" 1.S -'i''''' 'S - 1i3"i'ii'
| The election will be conducted in all re.
spsots in conformity with the Lam Of the
State regulating general elections, but only
the votes Of such persopsl as srequali1sd
under the resolution Of the Central Commit.
i tee, hereafter set forth. shall be received.
! The Denooratic Central COMMITTEES Of
Monroe County, Ohio, have resolved, by vste.
to invoke the protection, and subjsot laid
nominating election to the provisions Of the
primary election law, entitled saAn Act 70
protect the election Of yoluntary polltieal;
associations and to punish frauds therein" !"
passed by the iGeneral Assembly Of Ohio
February "a. 1871, and the amennmsnts
thereto, and appointed the following Super.
visors to open and preside at said elections,
~ follows:
Adsms-Taos. arLtsarrs. sa., ka5t Is
Benton-LRoNARD Pool.
BErHRL--ALsx CRAwsoa1-
Center-H. &. MAsoS. y.
Franklin--J. g. MIRACLE. e
Green-IoSkrHks HoLrsckAw.
Jsekson-WILLilxX XBk4AsE as Z
i Lee-JAMss Nsssfff. 81
:, Malaga-JoHs H. kesRa.
Ohio-T g. AtLKH. ss ssis sss asg
Perfy-,yR. PsNsIsoreS.
4 Salem4-M A. MARTIN. ii n,a &
Ssnsea---CAsPRR YocKEy. ,s .,,,
Il Summit-ALRx. BUoHASAs.
4 sunsburyr-JoHH JErvaRas aa4sie<
/ switssrland-JoHSR RuosHoosR
7Washington-L O. 0Kay. IA! as,l
wayns-L W. WILLIsoS. ,a5pdaa.
! Bach Supervisor having first bsep sworn bJ
Justice OF the Peace, Notary Pubiic,or Other
: officer authorised to administer oaths. s.tha,
he is q legal voter OF said township,an tha,
he will correctly and faithfully oondu uct said
election, protect il against all fran Is and un
: fairness, carefully and rulyycspyass all the
votes cast tthsreat, and return the Same ae-
cording to the call Of the Democratic Central
COMMITTEES of Monroe County, Ohio. and tbs
provisions Of the primary cleo ion law" shall
!. then call upon the Democratic electors pres.
ent at the polls, and possessing the qualiaca
l.ions Of persons entitled TO vote under thil
notice, to choose two judges Of elections and
. 1.-TWO olerka TO assist in receiving and takini
account Of the votes cast, 70 each Of whom
shall be administered the same oath as hsi
already been taken by the supervisor.
The Judges and Clerks ssha all shsn proceed
as In general elections, TO receive the votes
hear challenges, examine parties challenged
y under oath, and conduct said elections unde
= the provisions of the Urinary election law.
o The following resolution OF the Centra
COMMITTEES defines the qualifications OF vO-
ters:
RESOLVED, That men who supported th
: Democratic State Ticket at the preceding
= general election, Democrats who move int
l the county and viii be legal voters ~ th
next general ELECTION, young men known
I be Democrats who will be Of age In time
= vote at the next general election, and Den
) ocrstio foreigners who may be entitled
: naturalization papers IN time to vote at tn
J next general election, seAtl be entitled Y
:, . vote. =. A.
= Il is made the duty Of Supervisors 70 Sc
that this resolution 70 carried into complst
effect, and 70 eondnot said election fxirlJ an
Iimpartially.s KS -
8 In case 4 Supervisor sppointeiis is not pref
snt 10 open the polls, any Democratic. eisose
Iof thS township may be chosen TO act, =
The snpsryisoY and Judges, At the oloas
tthe polls, will count the votes and deola'
The result, aud return the poll books IN
tally sheets, duly certified aud seslsd up,
: the Chairman Of the Democratic Csntr
ICommit,ee, who viii at o'olook ?, H :
j. Monday, the sd day Of June, 1878, ~ y
lCourt House in woodsfsld, proceed TO ope
the same in the prsssnoe Of the Central Con
m,tttssmen of the several tewnships, VII
as q, board ,of canvasssrs. will bh,oially d
z. clare the result. ,s.v5sTie
Al the same SINE and place the Commits
), men chosen VIII assemble and srganife
~ Central COMMITTEES for honroe County. Obi
= to serve during the ensaips year.
By order OF the Democratic Central Cor
mittse OF Monroe County, Ohio.
: laIG2a5 i S.aSCHOO LGRAFT,s II
:. Chairman Dem Central Ce'nnrsttee
E AUGUST MEYsR, Secretdryy .9o 4