Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-03-29
One Infirmary Director.

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And the said qualified voters nre also required to
cast their ballots at the said election for or against
the primary system.
The following rules have been adopted blythe Cen
ira lCommtee for conducting said Primary Election,
to-wt:
l. Any legal voter heretofore or at the time Of the
said primary election who shall be identified with the
Democratic party shall have right to vote at said
election.
2. At the polls and before the opening of the same
there shall be chosen from among the Democratic
electors present two judges and two clerks of cleo
tion.
8. The voting shall be by ballot, and poll books
and tally sheets shall be kept and returned as on
any general election. any candidate or other Demo-
cratic elector shall have right to be present at the
counting and canvassing of the votes. I
4. The names Of all the candidates for the severa
offices shall be printed under their respective heads
on one ticket on coloredpaper
8. The Chairman and Secretary of the Executive
Committee shall have such number OF primary cleo
tion tickets for the nomination of county officers
necessary printed and ready least days be-
fore the day of primary election and shall deliver
| such tickets in double the number of Democratic
votes cast at the last fall election to more re-
sponsble Democrats, for their respective townships
or precincts at least three days before the day Of
the primary election, together with the tally sheets
and poll books. All primary election tickets for the
nomination of candidates shall be as much as posi-
| IDLE uniform and alike.
+, 6. The Chairman and Secretary of the Democratic
| Executive Committee shall ascertain the cost Of
such poll books and tally sheets, call meeting Of
|
before the day of said primary election and at said
meeting apportion the cost among the several can
ddates and upon failure refusal Of any candidate
to pay such assessment his name shall be omitted
from the tickets. Any candidate has the right TO
have printed for his own use primary election tick
cts, but all such tickets shall be the names Of all
the candidates under their respective heads, that
have announced themselves such candidates with
In seven days of the day Of the primary election.
I. After the counting and canvassng Of the votes
one of the judges Of each township shall on Satur
dau INV AZ ma InOR N N p0k
poll books and tally sheets, duly certified 70 the
Chairman and Secretary Of this committee, at Napo-
leon, who in the presence Of such returning judges
shall open the returns count and canvass the yotes
and declare the candidates having received the high
est number of votes duly nominated. II two candi-
shall receive an equal number Of votes for the
same Office the choice shall be determined by lot
5. The electors of the several townships, ct the
primary election, shall designate one Of thelr num-
Der to act as member of the Central Committee for
the ensuing year.
0. The supervisor of each election precinct shall
take an oath, which may be administered BY per
son authorized to administer oaths, or Q township
trustee, clerk, and after he Is he shall ad
minister thesame oath to the judges and clerks cho-
sen for such election The oath may be IN the FOL
lowing form;
You il do solemny swear that you viii cor
recty and faithfully conduct the Demoeratic Pri-
mary Election of Henry county, Ohio, for the non1
ination Of county officers, to held IN --- town
project 1t against all frauds and unfarness and care
fully and truly canvass all votes thereat, sohep
God.
10. If any qualified eector under this election
shall challenge any vote offered, the supervisor or
one Of the judges shall administer to the person
whose vote fs challenged an oath, which may be In
the folowingform:
You - solemnly swear that you will true
answer make to such questions as may be put to
you, touching your qualification to vote ct the Hem
ry county, Ohio, Democratic Primary Election for
county officers held In - township, Aprfl6th, 30.
If such person refuse to be sworn, or being sworn
refuse to answer any question put to him by said
supervisor judges, or If his answer 10 not salts
factory successfully contradieted by sworn test
mony of witnesses who may be called his vote shall
rejected but others ise his vote shall be received
(For cause ofchalenge see Sec 292o ofthe laws OF
. Ohio.)
5 Supervisors.
The following gentlemen will act as Supervisors Of
election for their respective townships, viz:
Ridgevilie-W. B. Tubbs.
Freedom--L. Bookelman.
Napoleon-Chas Evers.
Flatrock--F. Nischwitz.
2 Pleasant, n. B.-Philip Schwab.
! Pleasant, HOlgate-Wm. Kaufman.
Marion VIM. Dils.
= Monroe-B. Zwayer.
Harrison-J. N. Bliss.
Liberty, East l.. A. Beilharz.
Liberty, West-Fred. Stewart.
Washington--D Hartnett
+ Damascus--J. w. Hanna.
Richfeld-L. D. Croninger.
" Bartlow-Mace Bear.
;. BY order of the Central Committee
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