The state herald., 1891-11-13
TO In" tScpnbiioan y,"icrs.
OI phillips County. Colo.


10 IN" Iscpubiioan y'uicr,.
Cf nhii,ips County, Colo.
We, thc Republican County Central
Committee. af Philips county, Colo;a-
Do, believing t!,at Tho present system
Of dclegn,ing to II few Representatives
| of the county the power To name Tie
candidates for the several co0nty utii.
ces, 10 he detrimental TO tho best inter
eslS and success of the party in the
future, and believing that the prosper
ity of the party in tho future, depends
uron the will anti ability to correct the
many abuses Of said system, would.
therefore, respectfully submit the
the following to the republican voters
of the county FOR their approval,
RULE i,-Al republican primary
elections, in Phillips county, Colorado,
shall bc held under the primary elec-
ton laws CT the State Of Colorado and
notices Ct said primury elections shall
lie published in the republican papers
Of the comfy, not le3s than two weeks.
Said primaries shall be held IN t!ia sew
eral precincts Of Tie county on the
same day: the polls shall be opened ut
O'Clock y NJ, central time and close
at o'clock 7 NJ, central time.
RULE ALI the names of the re-
| publican candidates for the several
county and precinct offices shall he
printed on one ticket, under their
proper head. The voter shall cancel,
by drawing II pen or pencil over
each lame, eXcep. those he wishes to
vote. Any ballot deposited in the bal
lot box with two or more names uncan-
celed for the same office, shall not be
counted.
RULE $,-1'he judges shall keep u
correct duplicate poll list on which
shall ba entered the names Of each and
every republican elector, who casts Il
ballot at said primary election. As
soon rs the polls close the judges shall
proceed TO canvass the ballots. As
soon rs the canvass is completed said
judges shall enclose the ballots one tai.
!y sheet and one poll list iG sealed
envelope and place said envelope in
the hands Of the precinct committee
/ man or in his absence deliver TO the
secretary OF chairman of the republi-
can central committee.
RUIZ The chairman of The re-
publican central committee shall cGn.
yeHe said committee within five days
Of said primary election. And said
committee shall canvas tlc votes of
the several precincts of the county AMI
the candidates receiving the largest
numler of votes for the several offices
shall be declared by said committee the
republican n,minccS of said county.
RULE j.-The county contral com.
lnitIee shall appori,on the representa-.
tion of The county among the several
precincts of the county for senatorial,
judicial, ard state delegations. Said
delegations CT delegates shall be elect
ed by the precincts MS apporuoned.
Provided that IL any or ail of said pre-.
ciuc;s shall neglect. 10 elect said dele
gates, the county central committee
shall appoint said delegates.
RULE The republican precinc;
committeeman Of the several precincts
of the county shall be elected on the
lst day of July and annually thereafter.
RULE Any vacancy occurring in
the county central committee the chair
man shall call a special election for the
precinct In which tie vacancy occurs.
aud publish notice of the call 70, less
tlan two weeks In the republican put
pers Of the county. Ii the republican
electors Of the precinct mcglec; to cleo,
y committeeman TO Gll the Vacancy tho
county central committee shall llll the
vacancy 10y appointing au active re.
publican from thc precinct In which
tire vacancy occUrg.
RULE s.-All candidates announce
inenis shall be made by the county
central committee. The several can
didateS by paying their assessments to
lilnidnte the current expenses of the
campaign and making application 10
said committee to have his name an
nonuccd in the republican rupsrs of
;he county. II shall 10 TIE duty Of
the chahmau Of the county central
committee To mike said announce.
meats, Respectfully submllted.
G. Il. SEARS. J. II. CuILcoTr.
Sce'y. Char. pro TEN.