The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1886-03-05

Dubois Couusy Central Comsnie-
too Meeting.
The Csntral DsmocrasIo Counly Com.
mteloe met q Opera Hall IN Jaspor on
| Tuesday March 3. loo4, q 3 O'Clock D
m, pursuant 10 ne oall % (hs chslrman,
| e. Doane. who called The hoose " order,
and a. =. Sweeney vss chosen sse'
Rotary. in : brlet epeech xs. D0ans q.
plAined The business q this meeting u
the committed. and sAid that Inc coRven-
ton that they were about 20 cell wss 70
choose delegates % elk conventions the
State. Congregational, 6eaatorial Ju-
dicial, end Two Representative conveu.
tlons. The 6rst and most important
question 20 b decided We. hos shall
The delegates BE- chosen 20 lho respec.
live conventional This subject was
ably discussed BY Neesrs. Doane. K0r.
ner. Brundick and Trlppet. There Vas
: decided opposition evidenced agsinsi
action By . MAS convention, % u usu-
ally failed to express the will OF the peo-
lple. Finally, on motion az Mr.. Cue.
KGrner, seconded By Mr. Z. r. Brun-
dick. The following resolution va adop-
lied: Resolved, That the Democratic
lCentral Committeeman Of Zach voting
lprecince In the different toWnshlps OF
Dubois county, shail. on The 9Th day Of
April 1888. q one o'clock p. ~. call .
injecting OF the Democratic voters ~ HE
voting precinct. to eelect and inetruct
delegates TO I'll the conventions 70 b
held, aud aaid Committeeman shall ~
lpcrt to the chairman Of the Democratic
County Committee, q Hunting burg IN
1.-THE morning Of the next dav. . full let
Iof the nance OF I'll delegates ch0sen by
their respeciive towushipe . the sev.
Ieral different conventions, end also any
which may have been adop-
tied BY the township convention. IL re-
gard 20 any candidates.
The delegates choeen st such precinct
meeting shall also meet on the following
day, April 9Th. 1885. at eleven O'Clock :.
In. 1t Geiger's Hall 10 HuntIug burg, and
vote for the candidates Ia the order Of
their prom:nence, and the candidate ~
lcelving : majority Of the vOtes cast BY
Isuch delegates. shall Be- considered the
che Ice Of tho Democracy OF The county.
and the vote OF the ccunty shall b cast
lee unit TO- such candidate. for The po-
|sition 10 which he asplres. 10 either the
State. Congressional, Senatorial, Judi
lcial or Representative conventions.
Each precinct shall b entitled
Ito one delegate for oach any (6O)
votes, or fraction oftWenty.6ve (o6l or
over. cast for Gov. I. r. Gray 10 1854.
Resolved, alec, That aid precinct con.
lvension Of April 6th, shall chose IL
member or the County Central Commit
ltee. to serve for two Year,
Resolved, That The deIegate conven-
Ition q Huntiagbura, on April 9Th, shall
Ichoose the chairman Of the County Cen.
trAI COMMITTEES, who shall serve for two
Years.
The membsrs then chose M. John
IStrstmsn q . member OF The County
Central Committee for the 6rst precinct
lof Jefferson township; and Henry Hop
Ipenjana Wss chosen q commiiteemsn
from Ferdinand township. TO III the
vacancy caused BY The death Of Albert
IS0ndermau.
On motion Hon. J. h. O'NealI, and I'll
candidates for State, Congressional and
| District honors. are invited 70 address
the citixens OF Dubois county, q Hun.
tiugburg. on Tsesday, April eth. 10oo.
| On motion our Congressman. Hon. Z
r. Cobb, was aleo Invited 70 address the
people on thst day.
On motion The Central Committee d.
journed.
/ c. DOANE. Chairman.
| a. n. SwEENEY, Secretary.
| Under the terms Of the above resoIu.
tioOs one set Of DELEGATES will b chosen
BY each township to attend the STATE
convention q Indianapolis to nominate
State ticket; another set for the Con.
gressional convention or the 2d District
and 90 on, sets for the Judicial conven.
ltion 70 nominate candidate Tor Pros.
ecutor; the 6enstorial convention Be.
tween Dubois and Perry counties; the
Representative convention between
Lawrence, Orange snd Dubois; and th(
Representative convention beeWoen
Martin and Dubois.
/ On the basis of votes adopted, the
'lt0w nehtDs vil1 - ontit1ad reSnacfivolv