The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-29

ernor's proclamation be reUitted a ii ls 10y
tue Parish COMMITTEE, to be elected III acanrd II,
aDee with the first Of the resolutions
The regulations subioined heroic bar,u
been adopted for the government Of the urasss
dents OF central clubs and Of the election IL,
eors to % by them appointed. are officially pub.
lished for their suidancs:
RULE !.
The election for delegates to the Pariab IT..
mittee, offcers of the central clubs ana dp alh
gates TO the State Nominating Conysniiar usiss
be- held on the third day Of October. 1s1a o5 Hay
polls shall DO open from q. n. to o. m AAe
RULE III.
In addition to judge of election. n char 8
the duty OF the president of each Central MI " "
Clubto appoint three comm issoners Dsr bn,Iasau
box represent eacb faction. These non,aa9t
sioners Fhall be selected by the reapeetfva w w
tions leach faction acting for ITSELF ma -
pointed upon their Recommendation. 0 ~.
RULE Ill.
Should any commissioner be absent q, !.
opening gf the poll or IL eoupellad n = ~
tho poll for any length OF time the yaa sgass
shall be- filed by the remaining eomp,isaassannaey
Of the faetion which the absentee reprssansse
RULE ". s.
All judges and commissioners os e,a,.,..
must b appointed six days before liz, en;,.lon
No representation shall BIS given after tSa,;
time. as 5
1t shall be the duty Of the president \, 80.
central club to publish In the official ,n, vsea
tbe names OF the judges and comrniasiarrn,sa
five days before the election. oue1
RULE vi.
II shall be the duty Of the president ~ a.
central club to publish ut the same fins I, -. osn
announcement OF Judge md cornnissianrnsa w
tho location Of tho polling booth, wheh nas.s
be centrally placed ia each ward. and fronifian.
on the street, and any election held II atts HI
ether place than that selected shall be nal s saI
void. -
II sbatl be the duty Of the preaident ], 4.
Central Grub 70 establish ms Tor above rule INK
or m, ,rs boxes wherever neceaearybxes IL sI ~
divided alphabetically. LII said case thars sg!a
be- three commissioners. 10 represent eaeh III.
49, o'oA O' RULE VIII.
The judges and commissioners ara ba,.,.
ex grossly directed to require each md esoM
ter TO produce bis State registration ,sannr Y
1878 or 1a79-no vote TO be received npsas In
to challenge. Ns0s
Whenever n certified copy of the reQistra.io.
duly au henticated by the signature Of tie IL.
eistrar OF Voters. shall be- furnished Il shsiiEE
used by the commissioners and judges gt ANY, "
ton In the sam. manner as the poll ]lsts n
antreu to be furnished under the election IN
= 'D' ''''0'' RULE TX.
II shall be the duty Of the commissioners i.
charge Of each ballot-bsx TO keep cornnlss
numbered record OF the number 4 the reeisiss.
| II, II, ~ !
age Of each voter, which poll list shall bs slrnS
by the commissioners. and judge immediis;sssss
sfter the closing Of the polls and bsiqiss
he opening OF the ballot-box. and shah ~
to tho Parish Committee. and thee thsy mi
proceed to count aud tabnlafe the votes, and ~
fore leaving tbs polltog booths. Tally Shan
kept In duplicate shall be signed By the judu
and commissioners. q majority Of whom hayirf
signed the said tally sheets. the same Shall n
prt1an tacte evidence for the parties deelsyd
tA Hlf.I,
OF the Parish Committee before II M on ia III
after the elect ion.
Ali protests must be filed In writing with iii
commissioners of election immedately aftAFibs
votes shalt have been counted and sald proI
must aeeomp anv and be transmitted with in
returns to the Parish Committee. but speeiGa.
twenty-four hours af.er the close Of the bill
kULEX.
Every voter shall have the right to chaltsrn
any person who may ATTEMPT to vote fraude.
lently, or may be connected with the Reuup
lican party. All contested questions 10 b6sxs
led by the Judges and commissioners OF @st
lion.
In the event OF the absence or neglect mn
part Of the president Of q central clubt0 pM
rules. II shall be competent for the yice kra
dent. ssererBry or treasurer of the central ~
70 perform the required duties In tnesyet4
d. fault by the president. the application ri
be- made 10 the. other officers in the ordtt
their enumeration herein.
RULEXII.
In the event that all the officers Of any esat3
club shall refuse or neglect to comply Win N
foregoing resolutions, it shail be comDetsrlMS
cited by twenty bona fide members OF thsKst
claiming his interference. TO t'4ke MI refasg
steps to carry. out the election under ths Es
| compl'anca, on the part Of the Dresidann y
officers Of the central cjubs TO he rules a0eSA
| by this committee shall be made In " itlnsH
| In accordancs with these rules. and fledR
| the president of the Parish Committee.
RULE XIII.
Each faction shall have the right TO fgsssa
| tbs comm issioners Of election At eaen M y
| each ward with a stamp, marked WIFI ~
email device It nay select; 20 b osi ata nas
at the bog, whereof II WAS voted. wv aa,ss
counted. Every ballot shall be stamped M 9i.es
| back only es herein provided, peiora y i Essa
| tied in The ballot box. 1t shall be tne alga
| he commissioners to stamp every ball0 VII
cided to DO legal by majority Of the laoe WI
| commissioners OF election, Upoa TIE ILL.,
of the ommissioners representing any is1ss y
TO stamp any ballot SO decided 70 be laes skE.s
Judge Of election shall indorae big naue ssssa
| on, ard such ballot shall be counted as tneN
| i. had boon regularly stamped.
| RULE XIV.
| Whenever two or more ballots are found wv
i ed or PRESSED together in tho balsol -0ox. Ml
| ballot-box contains more votes than cs aasa
/ BY the poll-lis and whenever fnat ea " BIN
ballots corresponds with The NUMBER g i bsas
or pressed ballots. all such pfssseo. hi hi Il
| shall DO rejected and not counted, sVeG
same be regularly stamped.
RULE XIV.
| If, at any time after the appointment ,M0ltss
missioners Of election. and before ins eans w
| the polls, the members 81 8 IecJ Aoa1assf
through its candidates, potify the prs shsasS@
| their central club that they have w ns;ca
| from The contest or formed e0mDll ny. XIII
some opposing element. It snail pe w w Tss1
that president to cancel he sppoiniLEalssa.ssas
| missfoDers TO repre- ent such rsnllnk. ~
| Should the commissioners whose app J, IL IA
| are thus revoked refuse or negiect " HI
! from the polling booth. their acrlosn. w &c
| be considered by the presidet q VI sthaal
Committee In determining tire result " asa srsf
ton nor shall their certificates OF ssS
| have any official effect.
| RULE XVI
No element shall be considered l y NJ
| legs they present list containing = Msr3
sign atures of bona fl lie voters 81 tno s snss
| shall recommend as commise toners &C., ssSS5
sons as In their Judgment are Iepne ssEsa
| of said faction. and In no in-tance s RI &
name of any reeommender aoDetsL r. fons1
| than one list, but should any name ~ r, III. shs{y
! two lists, the faction last handInk =, " MO