The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1889-05-17
E5ENs BURG, PA.
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTIONS.

In pursuance OF q resolution adopted by
the Democratic County Committee at its
meeting on June 4th 1SsS, the Democratic
voters ot Cambria county will meet at their
respective places OF holding elections on
SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1859,
and vote by ballot for the nomination Of
candidates FOR county Offices as follows
Oae Person for Prothouotary.
" Register and Recorder.
" District Attorney.
q" " Poor House Director.
d" Coroner
County Surveyor.
Tickets and the necessary papers for con-
Quoting the election will be furnished to
each committeeman. The committeeman
will take the returns OF the electihn to Eb-
ensburg on Monday June 3rd. where a
meeting Of the committeeman will be held
az O'Clock T. 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 particular In
being sworn in and in signing their respec-
tive oaths and returns.
Also the committeeman elected at the
FAAHAAi iSo ANA NA4N Nhoulllk 9thI are ItlutSl-
ed to meet at Ebensburg on Monday, June
srd, 1889, at 4 O'Clock z. NJ. for the purpose
of electing chairman and transactlng such
other business as may be necessary.
JAMES NJ. WALTERS.
Chairman.
Johnstown, Pa, May 9th, 1889.
The following are the rules for the gov
ernment of the Democratic primary cleo
tlonS In this county:
SECTION l. The time of opening and
closing the polls In townships and boroughs
shall be as follows The polls shall be
opened at O'Clock L. NJ, and closed at Z
SEC. ?. 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
as Clerks and who shall be members of the
Democrats party.
SEC. 3. Formal papers shall be sent to
the committeeman by the Chairman. and
each Committeeman shall make triplicate
returns; signed by the Judge and attested
by the Inspectors or Clerks. One OF said
returns shall be posted up in a conspicuous
place az tie place OF holding the election
immediately after the returns are made ont,
with list OF names OF parties voting ut said
Primary Elections also, one Of said re-
turns To remain in the hands Of the County
Committeeman OF each district and one
copy OF said returns, with q list Of voters
TO be sealed mp and returned by the Return
Judge 20 the Chairman OF the County Com
mittee. The tickets % ne sealed up and
Kept BY the Committeeman FOR Thirty days.
SEC. Z. Parties shall only be allowed 70
vote ne the place OF holding the General
Election In the district where they actually
reside, and uone shall vote except those
that voted the Democratic ticket q: the pre-
ceding General Election, except those who
have arrived at tho age of twenty.ons wears
since The last General Election and declare
themselves Democrats.
SIC. .. The Committeeman shall he
elected by ballot on the day OF the Urinary
Election.
SEC. 6. The newly elected Committee
shall elect their Chairman BY ballot NJ their
INST regular meeting.
SEC. Z. The Chairman shall remain IN
Office until his successor Is vlGCtad.
SEC. The Chairman shall call Il meet
ing OF the rOwly elected Committee within
thirty five days from the date OF Primary
Election.
SEC .. The newly elected Chairman
shall nominate his Secretary.
SIC, 10. ANY contested nomination shall
be tried before the County Committee after
formal, specific charges, as lU contested
cases at law. No case OF contest shall be
entertained unless specific charges arc 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 70 the candidate contested
within five days