Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-05-12
VOTE, FRIENDS, VOTE
The DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELEcTI0N
TAKES PLACE TODAY.
Location Of the Polling Places Extracts
from the Plan-Personal Notes,
&C., &C., &c.

. AT all the precincts in the city to-
day from sunrise to sunset polls will
be opened to take the sense OF the
Democratic voters on the nomination of
Mayor, Attorney for the Common.
wealth, &C., &C., members Of the Board
of Aldermen and Common Council,
and Justices of the Peace. The voting
will be conducted with all the forms
observed in the regular elections Of
Virginia but the returns will be made
to the City Democratic Committee to-
night, and that body will canvass them.
ascertain the results, and hear appeals,
il any.
The voting-plsces are located IS fol-
lows:
MARSHALL WARD.
First Precinct-32Os Lester street.
Second Precinct-Twenty-f between
Broad and Grace streets.
ThiId Precinct-Masonic Hall, Twenty
fifth between M and streets.
JEFFERSON WARD.
First Precinct-Under Exchange Hotel.
+ Second Precinct-First Market.
Third Precinct-22ls east Main street:
between Twenty. second and Twenty-third
Fourth Preciic,- 2oI4 east Broad street,
srtween Twentieth and Twensy-nrst
rAreeu.
MADISON WARD.
First Precinct-New Market.
Second Precinct-Engine-H House.
Third Preclnct-Al!ens shop.
Fourth Precinct-Burroughss Coal-Omce'
Seventh street.
MONROE WARD.
First Precinct-Fiist street between Main
second Precinct-Franck's corner OF Sec
ono and Grace.
Third Precinct-Hayes's shop. Adams
Fourth Precinct-Dlppner's Stables. Third
fifth Piecinct-I17 south Second street.
CLAY WARD.
First Precinct-Laurel-street engine
house two squares south OF Main.
Second Preclnct-John Houck's, west
Broad between Henry and Belvidere.
Third Precinct-No. l24 west Broad
street.
Fourth Preclnct-Martin Oeter's store.
No. 1900 west Main street.
JACKSON WARD.
The voting.places in Jackson Ward
have not been announced, but will no
doubt be where they were at the local
option election-yiz.
First Precinct-B Brook avenue between
Baker and Duval.
second Precinct-Brown's shop, 9h east
Duyal street.
Third Precinct-Duval street between Sc.
cond and Third.
Fourth Precnct-5o7 north Seventeenth.
between Clay and Leigh streets.
FEATURES OF THE PLAN.
The following are important extracts
from the Primary plan
Immediately after the polls are closed
the judges and the clerk of election, in
the presence of three spectators, should
they desire to be present, shall ascer-
tain the whole number of votes cast,
which number should correspond with
the number Of names on the poll-book.
NOTICE.-After the ballots are
counted they must be enclosed in the
document envelope provided, and tied
up tightly and sealed, and forth With re-
turned to the City Democratic Commit
tee with the certificate Of result. The
RETURNS OR CERTIFICATE OF RE-
suit MUST NOT BE SEALED UP
WITH THE BALLOTS.
Immediately after the polls are
closed, and the votes counted and certi-
fed by the judges and clerk, the City
Committee shall meet at the rooms Of
tie committee to canvass tho returns,
hear appeals, ifany, and make certificate
Of final result Of the election. The re-
suit Of the election shall be announced
by the chairman Of this committee.