The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-09-24
OFFICIAL.
Rnnsys DEMOCRATIC CONSERVATIVE 2 PAR1sH !
Committee. Parish Of Orleans.
No. 10a Customhortse street,
Mnsu nrInuns GaptaYnkaar 30 1878


ROOMS DEMooRAT1o C9EsEnyATEIyE r Y AR1sH
COMMITTEES. Parish Of Orleans.
No. 10s Customhoase street,
New Orleans, September ~, 1875 J
All an executive session of tfals committee.
preamble and rules for tie government Of Gem
trail Ward Clubs were adopted:
Whereas, the approaching election for parish
convention should be called by the Democratic
o9assFysayTf ssogsa TRPs RPaFtE sbs as =
M the td afy y 9f of
the guidance OF central oubs
RULE I.
The election for delegates to the parish noml-
mating m sh be ed pas eh sba 1fe be epe
from a. m. to 8 D, m.
RULE II.
The president Of each central club is5 hereby
redured to apopf one a ndgg q 4ecGn ar aa anb
announced ticket where there are not more than
two tickets and two rotn,f,issiogne,rs gn, for eaoh
ticket II there be more than two tickets
Should any judge or commissioner be absent p nj
at the opening Of the polls, the vacancy shall be
oiled by q vote OF the Judge and commissioners
'''o'& w. RULE III,
All judges and commissioners Of ELECTION
must be appolnted sig days before the elee,bba bn
No representation shall be given after thst
time
II shall b the dg,y of The pEes;dent Of 6h
names of the ,udge and commissioners FIVE
days before the election.
RULEV.
1t shall be the duty of the president Of each
central club to publish at the same time as the
announcement Ut Judge and commissioners
the location of the polling booth, which must be
centrally placed in each Ward. and any election
held OF any. other place than that selected shall
he null and void.
RULE VI.
1t shall be the duty of the eommlssionerg to
The closing Of the polls. and, before leaving the
polling booths; which tally sheets. signed by the
dge ana majority 10 ya o the ~ be n
trail club. shall be p,tpG facie evidence for the
parties declared elected Ali returns to be fled
with the secretary Of tie Parish Committee be-
fore IL m. ON the thirteenth IF October.
RULE VII. " =::#
All protests must be filed In writing, with the
Judge. OF election Immediately after the votes
glfa ust aeeompany o III % ana Be transmlted With Tie
returns sRtl1e Parish Committee.
RULE VIII.
It shall be the duty of the president of the
central club to establish two or more boxes
wherever necessary. Boxes to be divided alpha
hetieally.
II shall be the duty of the commissioners In
charge of each ballot box to keep complete
numbered record Of the names. precinct, resi-
denee and age Of each voter which poll list
shall be si2ned bv the judge and commission
ers. and shall COZ situte part Of the returns to
be forwarded to the Parish Committee.
RULE K
The Judges and commissioners are hereby
expressly directed to require each and every
vofar to produce his State regis ration paper Of
is7B-no vote to be received unless the elector Is
registered under the State law, subject to chal"
lenge
1t shall be the duty Of the president Of each
central club to appoint challenging commit
tee composed OF at least one member OF each
faction. whose duty 1t shall be to challenge any
person who may offer to vote, who shall be con-
tbs Democratic Conservative party. No mem
Der Of any other political organization shall be
oWad r. y2e ct any nay eson 81 d
questions to be settled by the judge and COM
miasloners.
In the event of the absence or neglect on the
part OF the president OF q central club to per-
form any Of the duties prescribed by these
rules It shal be + foF tn the vice pres r.
to perform the required duties.
RULE XIII.
In the event that any officers of any central
club shall refuse or neglect to comply with the
tRe prssdan 81 The hep parish Gommlttee m Il so H.
cited by twenty bona fde members OF the ward
claiming his interference, to take all necessary
steps to carry out the election under the fore
going regulations.
RULE XIV.
It is further directed that the president ol
each central club shall, proyide q suitable
stamp. bearing the number OF the e ward a. and
sioners at each ba lot box; and it shall be the
duty OF the commissioners at each box tC
stamp each ballot before 1t leaves the hands oi
the voter and is deposited ia the box; and on
the counting OF the votes all unetamped ballots
shall be rejected and not counted.
Be 1t further resolved. That all rules or parts
Of rules in ,eoutlict with the foregoing are
hereby repealed
D. ONORATO, President.
J. O. FLYNN, Asst Secretary. se1s lot
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