The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-17

signed the said tally sheets. the Same !,
prina fncie evidence for the nar Fills snal Il
elected oil returns to be filed with H. .aeela
eer tb rsf ese Committee before u % hs
All protests must be fled in vritino ,r,.,
commissioners Of election immsdiatssEs VIII Wy TIL
votes shall have been counted, and said aiser
mnst aee 60 aha and bs ransmttsd WIKI n
tfons or grounds Of protest must be f,agg sclhe&
tWenty-four hours after the close Of the nrllsa
RULEX x.
Every voter shall have the right tn oh,,,.
any person who may attempt to vote isaNllenss
lently, Or may be connected with aav a lleaudu
party other than the Democratic. Con seeypllssa
party, All contested questions to bs ssst,iaty
the Judge and commissioners Of eIeelosa1 tlvsd
@ vote is challenged and n maiority n II. Whea
tloh oflicsrs counting the judge fail h s s
y rg 70 b ca W. s y vote The
upon the back of said ballot III mat
per OF registration paper. the ' man, atn.
the voter and his residence; a aIsa
party. !, The ,cemmissioner keeping tban eili
list shall mark in the column Of rerna ,Is Ng
poaite. the name Of the, party challsn.naaa "
Word ehnllsngedn said challenged votes ss M
tally sheet In ease the result Of Tx e ~ ~
should be- affected by the CHALLENGED M ys sasetM h
contest u any. SO far as tbs election for nsa.s
OF the fsatra uh enbs and desgste 70 The
organized Parish Committee for alsSi
and for the contest, If any, for ds.eoafsso y ~
state convention the same shall be rsm,s y l
the State convention for settlement aalteQ
RULE XI.
In the event of the absence or neplae. i. i
part Of the president of u central nIuh H. ~ tM
form any Of the duties prescribed IL IN I
rules. shall be- competent for the viz , wv
dent secretary or treasurer Of the eantyagY .ss y
TO perform the required duties In fha as y WY U
Ua
be made to the other officers in ths ord wv n
their enumeration herein. VIVA O Il
RULE XII.
In the event that all the officers of anv esn,..
euD shall refuse or neglect to comply VIII "
foregoing resolutions, 1t shall be eornretan n w
th q. president OF the Parish COMMITTEES, ii saN
claiming his Interference to take oil nacaS ps.
steps to carry out the election under fha ts.I
going regulations. All complaints for ~, ny
efmelan f 20 on the part Of the presidens IN
by this committee shall be made In writing HI
In accordance with ~ule 10 of said rniase ~ ~
h'ed with the president Of the Parish Comm
RULE XIII.
It shall be the duty of the president II 1.
Parish Committee to furnish the comrnisaiases
ers Of Gle ction at each box In each ward WiiS
stamp. marked Voted. 1879" with which i
ne roter and is deposited In the box. AVN
ton shall have the right to procure an a@
tional STAN for use ia the same way; progidM
that no more than two stamps shall be ussda Il
any one box, nor more than one starnp ~ ens #
appointed to represent tie I'M. r
faction thereat. No unstamped ballot tor Ehvs
two s'amps sr9 used, no ballot not bearing III
1mprt sslon from both stamps. shall be eouLta J.
RULE XIV.
Whenever two or more ballots are found Nil
ed Or pressed together in the ballot box. and III
BIZ the poll-liss; and whenever that excess #
ballots corresponds with the number Oh fgid1 f.
or pressed ballots. all such pressed bslTs I!
shall be rejected and not counted, even II ia L
same be regularly stamped.
RULE XIV.
II. at any time after the appointment 81 cou.
missionsrs Of election. and before theclosinga
he polls, the members Of a faction shaIL Il
through its candidates, notify the presldenti L
heir Central club that they have withdraw E
some opposing element. 1t shall be ths dusya Is
hat president to cancel he appointments feon.
missloners - repre- ent such retiring faction
should the commissioners whose appointmMs +
ire thus revoked refuse or neglect to rain &
rom the polling booth. their action shall bit IS
% considered by the president of the Rrhh i
Committee In determining the result Of theeles
ion, nor shall their certificates or signaturA =
nave any official effect.
RULE XVI.
No element shall be considered faction N f
ess they present list containing at leastI &
1gnatures of bona fde voters of the ward daJ Is
dehtifed. who shall recommend as eommis
ioners snoh persons az In their judgment ia S
epresentattyss of said faction. and III n0 b D
tance shall the name of any recommends ~ g
,ear on more than one list.
RULE XVII.
The president of the Parish COMMITTEES shaH l.
,urchAse the stamp to be used by the ofaep
4 election 10 accordance, with kule XIII aad
|eiiver Them to the presidents of the diferan
yard clubs on the morning OF the third Of On
ober. 1879. The said stamps shall be- used Til
tam ping the votes east hat dav
3. G. SHIELDS, President
j Volt RATH eecrhtarv se7fa