The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-09-11
d DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTIONS.

The Domo.ratIc voters Of Cambria county Will
m set at their respsetive PAGES 0t holding elee-
b. ballot for the nomination Of candidates for
county Offices, as follows:
One person for Sheriff.
One perssn for Poor Director.
One person for Jury COmmi ssiOner.
One person for Coroner.
A County Committeeman will also be elected in
each district.
tickets and necessary papers for conducting
the election will be furnished TO each COMMITTEES
man The committeeman Will take the returns
or the election to Ebensburg Monday, Sep
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when the votes will be counted and che names Of
she successful candidates will be announced.
The members or the Lew committee will meet
In Ebensburg, on Monday. Sept. n. 1885. at 4
O'Clock P. N, to elect Chairman and transact
such other business as may he necessary.
p CoNSELLT. Chairman.
JohnstOwn, Sept. Z, 1888.
The following are the rules as amended by the
Democratic County Committee for the govern
ment Of the Democratic primary elections in this
,sECrIoy l. The time Of opening and closing
the polls In townships and ooroughs shall be ns
follows. The polls shall be opened at O'Clock p
NJ. and closed at O'Clock p. n.
SIC 2. The Com mitteemen Of the respective
townships and bOroughs shall be the Judges Of
the Primary Elections. and shall appoint two In
spectors who shall serve as Clerks and who shall
oe members OF the Democratic party.
$50. 5. Formal papers shall be sent to the
Committeeman by the Chairman and each Com
nlLteemeu Snail mh He trlDllcate returns, signed
By the Judges and attested by the inspectors or
CLERKS. One Of said returns shall be posted up
IN conspicuous place at the place Of holding the
election Immediately amer the returns are made
out with list Of names Of parties voting at said
Primary Election; also one OF said returns 20 re-
main in the hands OF the County Committeeman
OF each district, and one copy of said returns
with list OF voters. to be sealed mp and returned
by the Return Judge to the Chairman OF the
county Com mittep. The tickets TO be sealed up
and Kept BY the Committeeman for thirty days.
SEC. l. Parties shall only be allowed to vote at
the place Of holding the General Election in the
district where they actually reside. and none
shal vote except those that voted the Democca tic
ticket at the preceding General Election. except
those who have arrived at the age of tWenty-on
years since the last General Election and declare
themselves Democrats
SEQ o. The Committeeman shall be elected by
ballot on the day OF the Primary Election.
SEC. D. The newly elected Committee shall
elect their Chairman BY ballot at their first reHu-
lar meeting.
SEo. I. The Chairman shall remain In Office
until his successor is elected.
SEC 8 The Chairman shall call a meeting Of
the newly elected Committee within thIrty-fye
days from the date Of Primary Election.
SEC g. The newly elected Chairman shall
nominate his Secretary
SEC. 10. Any contested nomination shall be
tried before the County Committee after formal
specific charges. as In contested cases at law No
case OF contest shall be entertained unless specific
charges are preferred and placed in the hands of
the Chairman Of the County Committee within
thirty days after the election, and notice there
Tore shau be given TO the candidate contested
within i've days