The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-08-23


the Democratic County Committee at its
meeting on August 12Jh, 1889, the Demo-
cratic voters Of Cambria county will meet
At their respective places Of holding elections
or
SATURDAY, August "a, 1850,
and vote by ballot for the nomination OF
candidates for county offices as follows
one person for Prothonotary.
" Register and Recorder.
District Attorney.
Poor House Director
" " Coroner.
/" County Surveyor
Tickets and the necessary papers for cOu-
Quoting the election Will be furnished to
each committeeman. The committeeman
will take the returas of the election to Eb-
ensbur0 on Monday August 26th, where a
meeting of the committeeman will be held
at O'Clock, L. NJ. of that day. when the
votes will Dc counted and the names of the
successful candidates will be announced.
The committeeman and members of the
Board In each district shall be particular in
being sworn In and in signing their respec>
tive Oatbs and returns
Also the committeeman elected at the
primaries for the ensuing year are requested
to meet at Eoens5urp on Monday, August
zGth, 1889, at ! O'Clock, =. NJ, for the pur-
pose OF e!ec;lng a chairman and tIansacting
such other business as may be necessary.
JAMES II. WALTERS, Chairman.
The following are the rules for the gov
ernment Of the Democratic primary elec.
slons IN this county:
SECTION /. The time of opening and
closing the polls in townships and boroughs
shall be as follows Tue polls shall be open
ed at O'Clock, 7. NJ, and closed O'Clock,
T. NJ.
SECTIOE 2. The committeeman of the re-
spective townships and bOrOughs shall be
the Judges of the Primary Elections, and
shall appoint two Inspectors who shall serve
ss Clerks and who shall be members OF the
Democratic party.
SECTION 3. Formal papers shah be sent
20 the Committeeman by me Chairman, and
each Committeeman shall make tripncate
returns. signed by the Judge and attested
by the Inspectors or Clerks. one OF said
returns shall oe posted up In a conspicuous
place at the place OF holding the election
immediately after the returns are made out,
with q list ut names Of parties voting at said
Urinary Elections also, one Of said re-
turns 90 rcWaiu Ia the hands OF the County
ComEtttrru1v or eRcu uIsJrrv1, and one
COPY OF said returns, with a list OF voters %
he sealed up aud returned by .he Return
Il JuugO 20 the Chairman OF the County Cons
mittee. The tickets 10 be sealed up and
kept NY The Committeeman for thirty days.
SECTION =. Parties shall only be allowed
Co vote AZ .he place Of holding the General
Election iU The district where they Rctu1Ily
reside, and none shalt vote except those that
voted the Democratic ticket AZ the pre-
Ceding General election, except those that
have arrived az the age OF twenty one years
since the last General Election and declare
themselves Democrats
SEIuON - The Committeeman shall be
elected by ballot on tie day Of the Primary
Election.
SECTION 6. The newly elected Commit
tee shall elect their Chairman by ballot at
their Hrst rpgulaS meeting.
SECTION :. The Chairman shall remain
IN Utu0g uusil his successor IL elected
SECTION s The Chairman shall call n
meeting OF the newly elected Committee
within thirty-tive days from the date OF the
Primary Election.
SECTION o. The newly elected Chairman
shall ruunluHte his Secretary.
SECTION 10 Any contested nomination
20 be tried before the County Committee af.
ter formal, specific charges, as IL contes ted
cases AZ law. No case of contest shalI be
entertained unless specific charges are pre-
terrCd and placed In the hands of the Chair.
man Of the County Committee within thirty
days after the election, and notice thereof
shall BE- gwen 10 the candidate contested
within five days.