The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-10-14
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METEOROLOGICAL uoWrovo.T'E
Provisions Of the State Election Laws Which
Should be Familiar TO Every Voter, aud
Suggestions Which Dear on The Bal. Il I;
+lot-District boundaries, etc. n K

Should be Familiar 10 Every Voter, aud
Suggestions Which Dear on The Bal. r
iot-District boundaries, etc. 2. n
Vote once and vote early. @..,s "a
Compare your tax receipts for 1884 with
those OF 1883 before you vote. A vote for
Wilson means tho continuance OF tho
high taxes OF 1884, n vote for Maxwell a
return to former conditions. ,,E l,a,f
Voters must Gust their ballots in the
district III which they actually reside.
Polls must BIO opened rs soon as convc-
nicht after sunrise and closed ut sunset.
Anyone who lives In the district In
which tho election IL held, may vote IN
that district and no other, II he has been
u citizen OF tho State for ono year and a
resident OF the county for 60 dnys. Miro
All voting must bo by ballot, open or
closed us tho voter plcases. 81
II anyone creates a disturbance Mt the
polls, the commissioner may arrest and
send him TO jail without warrant and
may orders by.stander 10 make the arrest,
and II he refuse he Is liable 10 n fine OF
not more than $50. ltlr
Commissioners may lawfully administer
oaths to persons who present themselves
rs voters, who il they swear falsely, are
liable TO Indictment for perjury.
The Democratic Naturalization Com.
mlltee, OF Ohio county, asked the Clerk OF
the Circuit Court not 10 give the papers
the namcs OF voters they Ind naturlllixed
because they would ut once be bcseiged
with campaign documents which might
convert than. The Republican commit.
tee encouraged the publication OF the
names OF all person. who became citi.
zcns. wgl gt us# r. J-.|.- =
Examine your tickets closely. ls
Democrats arc circulating alleged Re.
publican tickets on which the name OF
tho candidate for State Senator is not
printed. Watch them. .a.5ag
Islanders should voto ut their own
polls, so as to secure canyasscrs for that
precinct hereafter, }9a4 'aS'"..
Clerks TO canvasscrs OF elections must
take the same oatlls rs other election
officers. mt
Judges Of eleption should carefully OBJ
serve the provision Of the law requiring
two certificates OF the vote to be made,
al1d should deliver the ballots so sealed
up, one set OF pol l-books, and one OF the
certificates, to the Clerk of the Board OF
Commissioners, and the other certificate
and set OF poll.booksin The Clerk OF tho
Circuit Court. This is important, but
strange to say is seldom observed
closely,
In voting for Clerk of tho Circuit Court
tItr-ininded mon should remember that n
Republican held tho Office, but vacancy
occurring BY his disappearance from the
city, tue Democratic judges appointed to
the place Democrat, already holding an
Office, who expected to run for the posi-
ton OF clerk, thus giving him the unfair
advantage derived from holding the posi-
ton. sr
| I THE CITY DISTRICTS. .ts a.
There has been during the past two or
three days considerable discussion us TO
where the boundary lines Of the districts
run, the discussion being caused by the
iact tAat the law compels one to vote in
his dkn district. The country districts
are well known and defined. The discus
sion has been over those OF the city. The
boundary lines are as follows, the infor-
nation having been obtained at the Court
House,, a--!,
>tiusiingfon District That portion bound
cd on the south by line running from
the river up through the centre OF Ninth
street, (cast over the hill and across the
creek to the boundary line OF Triadelphia.
On the west by tho Ohio river. On the
north by q line running from the river
through the powder house" to "Stock
yard hollow" and on the east by the
boundary OF Triudclphia. Voting places
at the Vigilant engine house and in
Fulton. e@ low.
Madison Dis'rict-All south OF line
running from the river east through the
centre OF Ninth street, md north OF line
running from the river east through
Eleventh street; all that portion lying be-
tween these lines from the river back to
the Triaaelphia line. Also all OF Wheel
ing Island. Voting place at the Second
ward market house and the Seventh ward
hose house, r&J l|gV,, SgyE
Clay Disirict-All south OF line run
ming from the river east to the Triadelphia
line, through Eleventh street; the south
crn boundary is q line running from the
river up through the centre OF Fourteenth
10 Market street, down the centre OF Mar.
ket 10 Fifteenth and out the centre OF
Fifteenth to the Tradelphia line. Voting
place at the Court House. t-ss =
onion Diarict-All south OF a line from
the river up the centre Of Fourteenth to
Market, down the centre OF Market to
Fifteenth and out tho centre OF Fifteenth
70 the country district line, which takes
in Manchester. TheSsouthern boundary
IS the cr1Iek. aSVoting place ut the Atlantic
engine House. rri ...s,j liz. d
Centre District from the creek south to
the north side Of Twenty.third street.
Voting place at hook and ladder house,
. Webster Diarict-All that. portion be.
tween thesoutll side OF Twenty-third street
to the north OF Thirty-second 1.-THE SOUTH
ern boundary being il line up the center
oil Ihlrty.second street Us far rs Coal street
and up Coal, Webster taking in that por-
ton lying west Of Coal street. Voting
place at the United engine house.
E'lchie DisIrict-All south OF Thrty-sec.
ond street to county line. Also all east OF
Coal street. Ritchieruns along the east
Of Webster and Center and up the hill
back OF Manchester. It has two voting
precincts, the city one being ut the Eighth
VAIN Hosc llUuse. fA.tH-.7.ss- r. lEIlf
DEMOCRAT TALKS.
An lNTElIIGENcER man met n mad
Democrat last night. It was readily seen
that he WINS mad, and the reporter asked
what was the matter. 2..l,a ~
:! kick on this kind OF stuff" said the
mad Democrat holding up a crumplcd
conv ct tho Register. sG
."Why" as:l
well, here is George Hook, candidate
on the Democratic ticket for Clerk OF the
County Court, and a stakeholder and di.
rector Of the Register company, and the
paper is doing all it can to defeat the
!; ticket. What kind OF can.
dldate must he bel" III |
Us 1t so bad rs tl,at?" l'fit tis &la,
l."Iou know Hook is q director. Of thu