The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-21

expressly directed to require each and a.a.
tar to produce his atate registration panar q
1878 or 1s79--no vote to be received un1eas nv |
el.ctor Is reg stored under the State law, suhas
to challenge. s0N
Ii shall be the duty OF the commissions. i
charge OF each ballot-bex to keep O conn., ornnll .
numbered record Of the ber VI the re eigg.sss
ton paper, the names. pree1nct. residannn,
age of each voter, which pol list shall be- ii alq
by the commissioners and Judge immediaihSsaa
The opening OF the ballot box, and shat e.ors
sttute o part Of the returns to be foruasv9sIn;
to the Parish Commi tee. and then they a ahsSS
proceed to cDu O. ID tabs late the yotea sslall
fore leaving the polling booths. Tajlv ' ahapoe
kept In duplicate shnll bs seued BY thaI ;a nSNu
and commissioners, u malority Of whom bsvsssss
signed the said tally sheets. the same ahaasi
pri1ua fncie evidence for the parties dea al
sle,ed all returnsto be filed with the aa eeasled
of The Parish G mmittee before IL M on tha w
after the election. ~
commissioners Of election Immediately MIX, s9
votes ehal have been counted, aud said nrnt Wy
must accompany ana pc transmitted with M
returns to the Parish Committee, but speeiAa
tiona or grounds OF protest must DO fled wisKf
twenty-four hours after the close OF the noIis1
hULE K.
Every voter shall have the right TO chalIa..
any person who may attempt TO vote fragnsas
lsutly or may DO connected with aBy nnlasiHalH
marty other than the Democratic. OGnseruss|
party. All cont rested questions to be settisa4ag
the Judge and commissioners OF election. WIZ
ton officers counting the ludge) faii 10 wv WI
to his right to cast his vote. the eommssionnsS
shall receive the vote under protest. and fas;2
bar Of the eea 5sfn o. papsr p2 s the
| the voter and his residence; alao NJ
names and residence. of the ehailsnxiss
| party. The commissioner Keeping fha WI
Il iiufc oh N W II Gf -
word challenged" Said challenged votes ~
be counted last and placed separately 81 r.
should be- affected. BY the challenged votss "
contest. If any. go far as the election for of6ass
of the centra clubs and delegates to the parl3
| committee, shall be remitted to the nssE
org anized Parish Committee for settlafns1y
and for the contest. If any, for delegates ID rs
State convention the same shall be remitfed II
the State convention for settlement
RULE XII.
| Tn the event Of the absence or neeleet m Il.
part Of the president OF a central club ii ~
| form any of the duties prescribed by tksasi
rules. 1t shall be competent for the vice pfsa
| to perform the required duties. In the evans
default by the president. the application NM
be made to the. other officers Ia the ordes
their enumeration herein.
| RULE XII.
In the event that all this officers OF any cants
club shall refuse or neglect to comply with n
| foregoing resolutions, II shall be competgsf I
the president Of the Parish Committee Il VI
cited by twenty bona flde members Of The ~;
claiming bis interference, to take oil nsceTss,'
step to carry out the election under the i0f1
going regulations. ALI complaints for "a
COMPLIANCE. on the part OF the presidents r.
| by this committee shall be made 10 wfitiD0sSl
Iii accordance with rule ID of said rules m
filed with the president OF the Parish Comnf
! tee.
RULE XIII.
It shall be the duty. of the president Of il
PRtis Committee to furni. h the eomrnlssIas
ers OF election ct "a. each bog n a :, ward NIL
stamp each ballot before Il ieaues the bad.
The uote7 and IL deposited In the box. AM M
ton shall have the. right to procure al ad8
tional stamp for use in the same way Drosi5a
| that no more than two stamps shall be ua6d
any one box. nor more than one stamp byo0S
missioners appointed to represent the a.
faction thereat. No I'm stamped ballot Tor WIN
| two STAMPS ara used, no ballot not bearing n
| impression from both STAN pa). shall be ceuntH
RULE XIV
Whenever two or more ballots are found "a
cd Or pressed together In the ballot box. sndn
ballot-box, contains more votes than callAt
by the poll-ls; and whenever that excess
ballots corresponds with the number Of fol51
or pressed ballots, ali such pl essed blll1
shall be rejected and not counted. even L
same be regularly stamped.
RULE XIV.
/
mtssionsrs OF election and before thecl6Snf1
| the polls, the members Of faction ~
| through it's candida es, notify the presfdeM1
their central club that they have WitEdfG
| from [ he contest or formed q combination
some opposing element. 1t shall be the dp@l
that president to cancel he anpointmentMM1
missioners to repre- ent such retiring fN6Il
| Should the commissioners whose appoints
are thus revoked refuse or neglect ID I0f
from the polling booth. their action shxa r
be considered by the president OF the ~
| Committee in determining the result OF th6a IN
ton. nor shH1l their certificates or siRne1r
have any official effect.
RULE XVI.
No element shall be considered fadfMu
less they present a list containing at leagN
signatures OF bona file voters Of the ward, d!y
Identified who shall recommend as eomnk
sfonera such persons as In their judgment n
representatives of said faction. and innth
stance shall the name of any recommend@
| pear on more than one list.
RULE XVII.
| The president of the Parish Committee a.
purchase the stamp to be used by the 0mM
! of election In accordance with Hule KILL
| deliver them to the presidents OF the din
| ward clubs on the morning Of the third d
| tober. 1879. The said stamps shall be used
stamping the votes cast that day.
=. G. SHIELDS. Presid0a
| j. VOTy RATH Spcretnrv s4f1