Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-07-18
REPUBLICAN,

REPUBLICAN,
OELEGATE ELECTION AAD CONVENTION.
VI. H.s Republicans Of Clark County. Ohio:
~ are hereby notified that meetings will be
in each Of the voting precincts of said
.nty, on
Monday Evening, August 3, 1855,
yided, for the selection of delegates to attend the
County Convention to be held on
Tuesday, 1880 a. NJ, August 4, 1888,
at the Wigwam, in the CITY Of Springfield, to nom
mate candidates for the following county offices:
J. Representative.
?. Prosecuting Attorney.
B. Commissioner.
T. Gn6rmary Director.
8. Coroner
G. Surveyor.
The Delegates to said Convention shall be Sc
ected in the following manner:
That on the evening of August 3, 1855, the Re
publican electors OF Clark county, Ohio, shall as
sembe in each voting precinct in said county at
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Central Committeeman Of each precinct shall pro-
vide, which place OF meeting shall be designs stsd
II il be other than the usual voting place, and no
tco given TO the voters of said precincts at least
ten days prior to the caucus meeting.
The Central Committeeman, or in his absence
some one designated by him, shall call the meet
ing to order at p m in the county precincts, and
at D. IN. in the city precincts and they shall pro-
eeed 70 elect Chairman, Secretary, and . person
to be blindfolded to draw the names from the boz, ,
and committee consisting Of seven reliable Re-
publicans.
The officers above des gn ated shall be elected in
such manner as the caucus may decide except tho
committee OF seven, which shall be elected as fol-
lows: No nominations shall be made; each Re-
publican voter at the caucus shall write the name
OF one suitable person on ballot and place it in
box or hat provided for that purpose these ballots
shah be collected and counted in the presence of
the meeting and the seven receiving the highest
number of votes shall constitute said com mittee;
should there not he seven persons voted for the
hrst ballot those wing votes shall be declared
be taken as before to elect the remainder Of said
committeei should any persons receive a tie vote,
said tie shall be determined by lot in such
as the caucus may decide.
. The said committee OF seven shall then Impair
partially select from the Republican electors of
said precinct tho names Of twice the NUN Der to
which said precinct is entitled to delegates in said
County Convention; they shall then place the
names so selected In a box, which shall be thor
oughy shakeni the names shall then be drawn
one at time by person blin dfolded and chosen
for the purpose The first half OF the names
drawn out shall be the Delegates and the other
half In the order OF their drawing shall be the
Aiiernates TO said County Convention.
The basis Of representation at said Convention
shall be one Delegate to every rs votes cast for
James q. Blaine for President at the Noyem per
So election, ana one Delegate for every fraction
Of 1907 more.
All Republicans who voted for said James q;
Blaine for such office at said election unless pre-
vented by unavoidable absence, Sickness or mi.
nority, and who will support the nomine of said
Convention, shall be entitled to vote and partici.
pate in said meetings.
The various precincts shall be entitled to the
following number Of Delegates: