The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-05-24
ERENs BURG. PA.
DEnOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTIONS.


DEHOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTIONS.
In pursuance Of a resolution adopted by
the Democratic County Committee at its
meeting on June 4th 1855, the Democratic
voters OF Cambria county will meet at their
respective places OF holding elections on
SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1889,
and vote by ballot for the nomination of
candidates for county offices as follows
Oae Person for ProthouotAry.
a" Register and Recorder.
" District Attorney.
" Poor House Director.
=" Coroner.
4" County Surveyor.
Tickets and the necessary papers for con-
ductIng the election will be furnished TO
each committeeman. The committeeman
will take the returns OF the electihn to Eb-
ensburg on Monday June srd. where a
meeting Of the committeeman Will be held
at O'Clock Z. NJ. Of that day, when the
votes will be counted and the names OF the
successful candidates will be announced.
The committeeman and members OF the
Board in each district shall be psrtisular In
being sworn in and In signing their respec-
tive oathS and returns.
Also the committeeman elected at the
primaries for the ensuing year are request
ed 10 meet at Ebensburg on Monday, June
Srd, 1850. AZ 4 O'Clock P. NJ. for the purpose
OF electing chairman and transactIng such
other business as may be necessary.
JAMES NJ. WALTERS.
Johns;own. Pa. May 6th. 1850.
The following are the rules for the GOV
eminent % the Democratic primary eiec-
tOns Ga thls county
SEcrIoE I. The time ~ opening and
closing the polls IN townships and boroughs
shall BE a. follows The polls shall b.
opened AZ O'Clock r. ~, and closed az
O'Clock o. w
SrC 2 The Committeeman of the ~e-
spectiyr tCwushiUs and boruughs shall BE-
ths Judgrs of me Primary Eiertiuns. and
shall appoint tw1 Iusparturs who shall serve
a. Clerks and Who shall b. members % the
Democrats PARTY.
the CrwmIttFemen by the Chairman, and
each Committeeman shau make tripucate
returns. signed by the Judge aud attested
bY THE lrspHcfUrs UT Clerks. one % said
returns shall BE- posted up On conspicuous
place a. IRE place % holding the election
immcdiately after the returns are made out
with list ~ names % parties voting az said
Urinary Elections also. one ~ said re-
turns 20 remain IN the hands OF the County
Committeeman % each district, and one
copy % said returns. with a lis OF yo:ers.
% be sealed up and returned by tho Rstlru
Judge % the Chairman OF the County Com
mittee. The tickets 20 be sealed up and
kept by the Committeeman for thirty days.
SIC. Parties shall only be allowed TO
vote at the place Of holding the General
Election in the district where they actually
reside, and none shall vote except those
that voted the Democratic ticket at the pre-
ceding General Election, except those who
have arrived at the age Of twenty. one years
since the last General Election and declare
themselves Democrats.
SEC. 3. The Committeeman shall be
elected by ballot on the day OF the Primary
Election.
SEC. 6. The newly elected Committee
shall elect their ChsirmaL by ballot at their
fiIst regular meeting.
SEC. :. The Chairman shall remain IN
office until his successor Is elected.
SEC. s. The Chairman shall call a meet
Ing OF the newly elected Committee within
thirty five days from the date of Primary
Election
SEC. Q. The newly elected Chairman
shall nominate his Secretary.
SEC 10. Any contested nomination shall
he tGied before the County Committee after
formal, specific charges, Gs In contested
cases at law. No case OF contest shall be
entertained unless specific charges are pre-
ferred and placed in the hands OF the Chair
man OF the County Committee within thirty
days after the election, and notice thereof
shall be given TO the candidate contested
within five days.