The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1883-07-20
THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES.

Committee of Hartford county, in Bel Air, on
Tuesday, the 18th day of July, 1883, it was
ResoIced, That the primary Elections be
held in the several Election Districts, at the
places of holding general elections in said
districts, on Saturday, the 4th day Of August
1853, between the hours of o'clock, A, NJ
and o'cl lock, P. M, except in Ilavrc de
Grace, where the hours shall he from
O'Clock, L. NJ, to o'clock, +. NJ, for candi
dates for the following offices:
For Three Judges of the Orphans Court
For States Attorney.
For Four Members of the House of Delegates
(no two from the same district)
For Sheriff.
For County Commissioners.
for County surveyor.
FOR Members OF the Executive Committee
leach district to select its own member
HeSoS0ed, That the following persons arc
named as Judges OF Election, who will APP
point tne necessary Clerks:
Isl Dtsti7ct -Abingdon-John Cunning
man, WIN. T. lrlmble ana Edward G. Hook
er.
"a D'M'tct.-liailsC Cross Roads Precinct
IL NJ Iayior' a. f. Brown and j. T. Bald
WIN. Hopewell freclnct-Samuel II. Bald
win, VIM. Stephenson, Jr, and JAS r. Tay-
lor,
sd DtStrct.--Bel Air PrecinCt.-Dr X. r.
Mnrlih, D; >. richardson and X. w. Holland
Falstoh freclnct.-James *. keech, VIM
M. Euelln ana Frank Z. Norris. Church.
Villc TfecincL-Wm i. Kennedy, VIM.
Webster and VIM. ii. Divers Jr
4M DtStitct.-Upper Cross Roads Precinct.
james V, Whitciord, Samuel Scarf and
Dehhis Stanuiiord. JarrcttsVllle Precinct
mos. IL. Nelson, James Galley and VIM.
watkins NorrlsVllle Precinct.-R. Stiff
Ter, VIM. Barton and Corbin Taylor.
oM Dtstl7ct Dublin.-R j.. Mccain,
WIN. D. hopkins ana w, II. H. Jones -
otearns jas w. GLADDEN., Robert ID. Orr
ana H. I'm. Whitelord.
oW Dtard-liavre dc Grace-A. S.
Adams, christopher Dugan and Ford Barnes.
ReSot0ed, That all Democrats who Will be
cntltled 10 Vote IN ihe districts at the next
general elecllon should be entitled to vote ut
tne primary meetings but where district is
u'Viued into precincts The voter must actually
reside OF DE registered III the precinct where
lie oilers TO vote.
mat when any vote is challenged or of.
lered ny one heretofore voting the Republi
can tlcket, the Judges shall be thoroughly
satlshea lnat The voter will identify himself
WIN inc democratic party and support its
nominees ana unless so satisfied, in the cx-
ercise oil prudent discretion will exclude
such vote
II any OF the Judges above named shall
1all to be present and act, the one or more
present shall Nil the vacancy.
Each Democratic voter will vote by bnllot
ior lhe person he prefers Tor each several of
nee 10 DC hlled.
INC clerks Shall Keep list ofthe persons
so voting, and at the close of the poll deliver
inc same to the Judges.
The Judges in each district and precinct
sliail preserve The ballots cast and list Of vot
ers IN the SAID district, and shall, on Tuesday,
The 1th day OF August, 1888, at IL NJ =, make
W the Executive committee, in Bel Air, n
lctuin vi Tue NUMBER OF votes cast for each
candidate Tor the several offices, and also re.
TURN ine pa'io's ana llst OF voters to said
committee.
ouch returns shall be verified by the sigma
lures Oh the Judges, or a majority ofthem, and
shall ne preserved by the Executive Commit
zee UNI, the november election following,
qua snail III all times he open to the inspec
tlpll Vi any person interested therein.
oh receiving such returns the Executive
committee shall ascertain the result through
out the county, and Shall declare and publish
inc same IN The several Democratic county
papers, announcing the person or persons re.
celVlng the largest aggregate vote for each
once rs the candidates OF the Democratic
parry
Except that Tor Delegates to the Legisla-
lure ana for County Commissioners no two
candidates shall be taken from the same dis
lrlct.
hach dlstrict shall select its own candidate
io C county commissioner. The Second and
niHtn DISTRICTS constituting for that purpose
one Eiection District.
SUBJECT TO The above provision the person
receiving The highest vote shall be first Sc.
lected, and the next highest from different
district, and so on until the requisite mum.
per Is obtained.
IN case OF a tie vote, the candidates shall
be determined by lot to be cast by the Exc
cutlVe COMMITTEE, in Bel Air, on the 9Th day
o OF, august 1883, publicly in the presence Of
all who may choose to attend.
If, after the announcement of the candi-
dates, any nominee shall decline, remove
mittee shall substitute the person having the
next highest vote, who is qualified MS above
AT the primary meetings each district shall |
choose one person to be amember of the EX- |
ecutlve Committee, which shall be constitut. |
ell OF SIX persons so chosen, and shall act as |
such from the next general election for two |
years.
Inc election OF such members of the Exec
nllVe Committee shall be certified as the
votes for other nominees, and declared by
Inc present Executive Committee
Any vacancy in the Executive Committee
shall be filled by the Committee.
10 facilitate the counting Of the votes, in
my district where the Judges shall deem il
ieslraDe' two ballot boxes may be provided,
ana at O'Clock, p. M, one of the Judges
with two persons appointed for that purpose
BY the three Judges, may begin the counting
d lhe ballots received up to that hour, whilst
me other TWO Judges shall continue to re-
'el T, tne Voles cast
ne iHsult ol counting as first provided