The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1880-09-24
Attention


The 4th Ward Republican Caucus
will be held in i. W. Beebc'r building
on Friday Oct. lSt, 1880. The polls
will bc opened at 30 o'clock T.. n. and
closed at o'clock T.. NJ.
The purpose Of the caucus is 10 elect
delegates TO represent the Ward in the
County Convention 70 he held in Nan
kato on Tuesday oct. 9TH, 1850.
A central committee consisting of .
members will also he elected for the en-
suing year, and ballot taken on the
adoption or rejection Of the following
rules for the government of future
CauCuscs.
RULES.
Let. The polls, al all clucuses held by the Re.
pubicans Of the It'll Ward, city OF MGukato,
after the adoption of these rulo-, by u majority
voting thereon, -hall b. opened "a G oc,Dc.. =. NJ.
and closed promptly al the expiration al one
hour from the time they are opened.
End The members Of the ith Ward RcpuDh-
can committee hall act Is a board 10 receive
and count all ballots and shall, through one OF
their number, aUUouLcc the result of the sumr
hut If any mc.nUar Of said committee 'n.li T.,
absent, at the time for opcuin" ,"c pole, g.,
vacancy thu cgL-"d may ac H..rI, Tor ,hg,
caucus only hy -I,h p,T-u,. ~ g.. r,ruhlicu
voters, present "a 20. time OF s..a DpcIing
shall designate.
3rd. Every legal. Repaid can yot.r. 10 whom,
no objection b. made. who D. resident ol Ia,
dlh Ward shall De entitled TO participate IN N,
proceedings Of, aud Vote ia the caucusos. If oh
lection IT, made 10 any person casting Il vote h
ballot shall not De received, unless hG h. know
10 be a Republican by the members Of the boar
present, OT H. vouChcd for ~ ouch by one o
more responsible Republicans known Ia III
board, or will pledge himself To support, ia In
future, the nominees Of the Republican party.
9TH. Ia all ballots FOR delegates or cand
dates the person or persons receiving the high
est number OF votcs shall DC declared elected O
nominated IA the case may be-
9th. a Ward committee, consisting of tire
member, fhall BE- elected, by ballot ut cac
FAN caucus, and they shall continue TO act unit
their successors are elected. Thi- committc
fhall organize by choosing one of their numbc
chairman and another secretary. and they sha
provide suitable book ia which the sccrctar
shall record all rules adopted for the govern
mcnt of caucurcr, from time 10 time, In II apaC
ret apart for that purpose aud the name Of enc
person voting a, each and every caucus togcth,
with the result Of all ballots ana all other pr
cccdngs Of the caucus Thi- book shall be
charge of the secretary aud 10y him turned over
his successor, when elected, but II shall, at q
times, be open 10 inspection by amy rcpublica
9th These rules shnll govern all Rcpublici
causes in the Fourth Ward from the time of the
adoption until changed or amended which q
only be done by the publication of the prOpOs
amendment or amendments aud the adopt,
thereof, by ballot, by a majority Of the Rcpul,
cans voting at any caucus held Ia such Wa
after said publication.
The vote for members of Ccntr
Committee and on rules will he tax,
on one ballot but scpcrate from til
for delegates. Those wishing 10 va
for the adoption Of the rules will ca
their ballot as follows: "Adoption
rulcs-Ycs," those voting again
adoption of rulcs-No."
In the absence of other rules 4
committee will he guided by the abo
in conducting the caucus for viii
this call is made.
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Mankato, Sept. llth, 1880. 12,
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