The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-02

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| Sixth Watd ........ Fifteanth Ward .....
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Pc Il rthH-resolned. Tint all matters apper
serva'iye party Of this parlsh Of It's nominees
| FOR the paroehial offices designated In the Gov.
ernor's proclamation be rernitted ~ Of right to
aace with the first of the resolutions.
Tho regulations auhiolnsd hersto having
been adopted for the government Of tho presl-
dents Of central clubs and Of the election Off
eers to be by them appointed. are officially pub
llshed FOR their sudanee
HULEI.
The election for deleeatea 10 the Parish Com
mittee. officers OF lbe, central clubs, and dele
gafas 70 the State Nominating Convention. sbnll
tie bold on the third day OF October. 1879. The
polls shall be open from q. ~. to d. IN,
RULE II,
In addition to Judge Of election. 1t shall be
the duty OF the president OF eneh Central Ward
Clnb 70 appoint three commissioners per ballot
box 10 represent eaeh faction. These commits.
aIoners shall be seleotsd by the Respective, fac-
lions teach faction netting for ITSELF, and hp-
pointed upon their recommendation.
RULE Ill.
Should any commissioners be absent Mt the
opening 81 the poll. or il compelled TO leave
the poll for any length of time. the vacancy
shnl Big fllled by the remaining commissioners
Of the faction which he absentee represents.
RULE Nv.
All judges and commissioners Or election
must be y poibted sig days before the election.
No representation she'll he given alter that
time.
RULEv.
II shhll DO the duty Of the president Of ench
tie nalpes Of the Judges and commissioners
fve days before the election.
RULE VI.
II shall be tho duty Of the president OF each
central club to publish at the same tune us the
announcement OF jnhRs hnd commissioners
the location OF the polling booth. which must
be- centrally placed ia each ward. ana fronting
'ther place than that selected shall DO null and
void.
RULE VII.
II shal be the duty OF the president Of The
Central Club to establish. as Dor above rule. two
divided alphabetically. III said cnss there 81 oil
ba three commissioners. to represent each inc
tIoD, ut shch box.
RULE VIII
The judges and commissioners are hersby
expressly directed to require each nDd every
ter to produce bis State registration paper Of
1878 or tsT9--no vote to be received unless tho
elector is registered under the State law, subject
TO challenges.
Whenever certified copy Of tho registration
duly authenticated by tho signature Of the Rs.
9istrar OF Voters. shall be furnished, II shall BE-
used by tbe commissioners and Judges ~ olee-
auIred to be furnished under tho election laws
OF the State.
1t shall be tho duty Of the commissioners IN
charge OF each baltotb sx To keep complete
numbered record Of the number of the regtstra-
ton paper, ths names. broei,9ct, residence and
ago OF each voter which Dol list shall be- signed
by the commissioners aud Judge inmedtat ety
after the closing of the polls and before
no openng Of the ballot-box. and shall con-
to tho Parish Committee. aud thou tbey shell
proceed to count aud tabulate the votes, and bo-
fore lsaynT the po Vi be2hs Tally b sheets
signed the said tally Ghosts, the same shall ~
eehted; all returns TO be flod with the secretary
Of the Parish Committee before u In. on the daJ
after tho election.
All protests must be filed In writing with the
commissioners Of election Immediately after the
votes shall have been counted. and said protest
must accompany and bs transmitted with the
returns to tho Parish Committee, but anecificn-
tinDa or grounds of protest must be fled within
tWenty-iour hours after the close OF tho polls.
RULEX.
Every voter shall have the right to challenge
any person who may attempt 10 vote frnudu-
lican party. All contested questions to he set
tied by the Judges and commissioners OF cleo
ton
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 shall be competent for the vice presi-
dent. secretary or treasurer Of the central club
| TO perform the required duties. In the event of
default by the PRESIDENT the application shall W
be made TO the other officers in the order OF
their enumeration herein.
RULEXII.
1 In the event TINT all the officers Of any central
club shall refuse or neglect 70 comply with the
the president of the Parish Committee, II soil
cited by twenty bona fide members Of the ward
claitnin his interference, TO take all pecef sarY
steps to carry out the election under the fore.
going regulations. All complaints for non.
compliance on the part OF the presidents and
officers Of the central clubs to ne rules adopted
| iii accordance with these rules. and filed With
tho president of the Parish COMMITTEES.
RULE XIII.
Each faction shall have the right to furnish
| the commissioners of election at each box In
each ward with stamp, marked with any
4 small device 1t may select No ballot not bear.
ng the impression Of each OF the Stamps used
at the box Whereat 1t was voted. stall be
back ouiy. as herein provided, before 1t leaves
ths ha a Of bao tex shall b. y
The commissioners to STAMP every ballot de.
cided to be legal by majority Of the Judge and
Of tfs commissioners representing any faction
10 stamp any ballot SO decided 70 be legal, the
A judge Of election shall 1ndorse bis name there.
y on ard such ballot shall be counted as though
Il 1t had been regularly stamped.
RULE XIV
Whenever two or more ballots are found fold
ed OF pressed together In the ballot and thf
! bv the poli.lisf; and whenever that excess o.
ballots corresponds with the. number Of foldee
a ar I,ressad ballots. all such pressed ballots
sba}I be rejected and not counted even IL tht
same be regularly stamped.
BULE XIV.
Fl II, at any time after the appointment of com
nfssIoners OF election. and before The closing o
Fl fhe uolis the mernbers ct a faction shall
i fhrotIoh lib candidates, notify the president b
their central club that they have Withdrawn