The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1879-05-20
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONTENTION,
SATURDAY, JUNE, 1879.
To the Democracy Of ae County Of Monroe and

To The Democracy Of asa County Of Monroe and
Stats Of Ohio: I
You are hereby notified that an election
will be held on SATURDAY., the 7th day OF
June. 1870, for the purpose Of nominating
one candidate for each Of the following Off :
ces, to be supported b9. the party at the en-
suing fall election, viz: Representative, Au-
ditor. Treasurer. Clerk. Sheriff. Prosecuting
Attorney, Commissioner, Inarmary Director
and Coroner.
The Democracy OF The several townships
will, At the same time, aud in the same man
ner, elect one Committeeman for their re-
spective townships to serve for the ensuing
year on the Democratic Central Committee
Of the county.
The polls will be opened ir the several
townships between the hours of and II
o'clock q. m. and close at 6 o'clock p m. Of
said day, at the usual places Of holding
elections in the townships.
The nominations viii be by the popular
vote system, the candidate receiving the
highest number of votes to be declared no n !.
mated, ss
The election vii. be conducted in all re-
spects in conformity srith the Law Of the
State regulating general elections. but only
the votes Of such persons as are qualified
under the resolution Of the Central Cou,mit.
tee. hereafter set forth, shall be received.
The Democratic Central Committee Of
Monroe County, Ohio. have resolved. by vote,
to invoke the protection aud subject said
nominating election 10 the provisions Of the
primary eleetioa law, entitled IAN Act TO
protect the election Of voluntary political
associations and to tunish frauds therein, y
passed by the General Assembly Of Ohio
February "a, 1871, and ihs amendments
thereto, and appointed the following Super
| visors to open and preside 1t said slsctl ons:
Adams-M. BoUeHNER,
Benton-R. NJ. CLINE.
Bethel-ALEx. CRAWFORD.
Center-GsoRaE P. pokR.
Frank'in-J. E. MIRACLE.
Green-N. H, EDDY.
Jaekso,-WM, HATHoRN.
Lee-JANEs ANDERSON.
Malag2-J. d. EaaER.
Ohio-C. MosER.
Perry. X PENNINaroN.
Salem. E. MoRRILL
Seneca-PHILIP FOiGER.
Summit--AnEx BUCHANAN.
! Sunsbury-T j. GRIFFIrH.
Swi serland-P y. LEMLY.
/ Washington-CHxkLEs Hill.
Wayne-G. o. DcUGHERTY.
Each Supervisor having Hrst bsen sworn BY
Justice Of the Peace. Notary Pubiie,or othsl
officer author sed 10 administer oaths, ..tha
he is legal voter Of said township, aud
THAT be will correctly and faithfully condnci
said election, pratsct itpsgainst stl frsuis aud
unfairness, carefully and truly canvass al
the votes cast therest,pia return the SAINT
according to the call ythe. Democratic Cen
trail CoMmittes Of. .Mopros County Ohio. and
the provisions Of the primary election Law.
shall then cali tpon the psmoc . tic .eieotor,
present At the polls. and possessing the quail
6catious Of persons entitled to vote unde
this notice. to cho6se two Judges Of elections
and TWO clerks to assist in receiving and
taking account of the yptes cast, to each q
whom shah be adpihistsrsd ths same oath q
has already been taken BY ,ths Supervisor.
/ The Judges and Cierksa Shall then proceed
as 10 general electi6ns. ID receive the votes
hear challenges. .examinsi parties challenge,
un Ter oath, and oondnctl said elections uude
the provisions Of the primary elect on Law.
The following resolution Of the Centrs
Committee dsfnes the qualifications Of 70
ters:
Resolved, That men Who supported th
,, Dfmocratc State ticket At the preceding ger
: stal election, except snch as have siuce lei
the Democratic party or attached thsmselve
, to some other political organization; me
|, known to be members Of the Democrat
/ party; Democrats who move int, the count
} and will be legal vcters at the next geusr'