The daily state chronicle., 1890-09-07

yention shall be held in any township
in pursuance of said call, or no election
shall be made, the township executive
committee shall appoint such delegates.
6. Each township shall be entitled to
cast in the county convention one vote
for every twenty-five Democratic votes,
and one vote for fractions of fifteen
Democratic votes cast by that township
at the last preceding gubernatorial cleo
ton PROVIDED, That every township
and each township may send as many
delegates as it may see fit.
7. In cases where townships consist |
of more than one ward or precinct, each
of said wards or precincts shall be en-
titled to send delegates to county con-
yentions, and shall cast its proportion
ate part of it's townships vote, based
upon the last proceeding vote for Gov
ernor ip said township.
s. The chairmen of township com
mittees shall preside at all township
conventions. In their absence any other
member of said committee may preside.
8. In cases where all the township ex-
ecutive committees are required to meet
for the purpose Of electing county ex-
ecutive committees, said meetings shall
be deemed to have a quorum when
majority of such townships shall be
represented in said meeting.
County and District Conventions.
]. The several county conventions
shall be entitled to eject to their Sena-
torial, Judicial and Congressional con-
ventions one delegate and one alternate
| e.,
one delegate for fractions over twenty
five Democratic votes cast at the last
preceding gubernatorial election in their
respective counties, and none but del
egates or alternateS shall be entitled to
seats in said conventions PROVIDED,
That every county shall have at least
one vote in said conventions.
g. The chairman, or in his absence,
any member of the county senatorial,
judicial and congressional committee,
shall call to order their respective con-
ventions, and hold their chairmanship
thereof until the convention shall elect
its chairman.
3. The executive committees Of the
: senatorial, congressional and judicial
f districts, respectively, shall at the call
of their respective chairmen, meet al
some time and place in their respective
: districts, designated in said call. AnC
r it shall be their duty to appoint the
time and place for holding convention:
$ in their respective districts; and tht
: chairman of said respective COMMITTEES
), shall Immediately notify the Chairman
!; of the different county executive com
mittees of said appointment, and th
}: said county executive committee shall
forthwith call conventions of their res
, pective counties in conformity to sai'
b notice, to send delegates to said respec
tive district conventions.
State Conventions.
d /. The State convention shall be com
/ posed of delegates appointed by tn
t. several county conventions. Each count
). shall be entitled to elect one delegat
/ and one alternate for every one hundre
} and fifty Democratic votes, and one de
,, egate for fractions over seventy-fv
/ Democratic votes cast therein at the las
1t gubernatorial election; and none bU
y delegates OR alternates so elected sha
u be entitled to seats in said convention
PROVIDED, That every county shall hav
re at least one vote in said convention.
General Rnles.
Y l. Such delegates Tor alternates of al
q sent delegates) as may be present at an
g Democratic convention shall be allowe
IS to cast the whole vote to which the
!, township or county may be entitled.
81 2. If no delegate Or alternate sha
x attend a State convention from al
county, any person appointed by tt
IN president of the county convention, {
7 on his failure by it's secretary, may re-
u resent the county.
VI 3. In all conventions provided for /
~ this system, after a vote is cast the
III shall be no change in such vote uni
n- the final result of the ballot shall be a
nounced by the chairman of said CO
vention
4. All Democratic Executive Comm
tees shall have the power to fill any v
~ cancy occurring in their respecti
bodies
5. That the chairman of the differe
county conventions shall certify the Il
of delegates and alternates to the difft
ent districts and State Conventions, al
certified list of said delegates and
To- ternates to the State Conventions sh
be sent to the secretary of the Sta
committee. For the committee.
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