The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1892-04-16

itto io4ttt VI III " h- t'NAA NAhp
TO the people of the State
HEADQUARTERS DEMOCRATIC STATE
Central Committee.
NEW ORLEANS, April II, 1892. \
To the Dmocracy of Lo tsIaua On
the 2Otl Of February, 1892, an aglee-
nIeut was inferred into between he
committee representing the faction
which claimed Mr.. Foster as the
nonIlnt" If thr IelnGcratIc party aud
t He crnitIi,trr REPRESENTING Those Mfo
c%islined ). -. MrLucry rs the nominee,
hN y icsi il was stipulated that tie
claims Of the aforesaid candidates
should he submitted Il Il white Dea.o-
clatic p~liuDaI} - tt held on He 22d
q! .iart!i. unlct iulc> to lt establish
ed by Il joint committee, composed Of
three members Il each side and john
;. Young. of Caddo, lS chairman. the
+ candidates f|crcIti : the highest mum
Der Of yole, 1T 5 id pItnar to be de
Cldled The Reg lar Nominees Of the
party. Tins committee of seven. com
posed ct three 1T, nlbers from each tac-
ton a'id JOAN ;. loang as chairman.
was authorized t. e~sllnil>iI rules tor
tie conduct OF said election a3d return
cntfiG 81 tic votes cast and DTounnt-a-
tlon "! the result.
PURSUANT to the authority thus coit-
ferled the said committee. on TIE I'D
OF February, adopted he following
rule prescribing the manner in which
the vote >llold be counted I'd le-
turned, ard the manner III which these
returns |>Iirttstj b. canya><ed and The
result lrou4u Iatei, io-Wit:
NINIIi-C0UNT AND RETURN OF ELEC-
o
All ballots shall be counted III q re
turns made Immediately Oh Closing Of
the posts, IL NE pre>eIIre Of MT lnoit
tina we witnesses un r,scl Silt. d. IT,
admitted into the room WHERE. tie
eotnt = btlng made. Tnlee tatiy
sheets stall - KEPT ii the count !
tally 4 Gets have The ttli!ts kcd in
lines nom the htginnln. 70 tic md of
the page, and the total ttnuuili # the
ballots shall b. itten in figures i'm
ilediateiN after the end 81 the taa4lt>.
ana ~ letttfs. 50 Il 70 prevent any al
teiatloI hereof.
Should two OF more tickets be folded
together tile ticket 80 folded together
shall Dc rejected.
Alter the count Is compit ted tie bal
iots o!idii 80 Jttt lack Id the box, ,HHch
snail immediately be setled with tht.
ballots therein and plestTy q .ntii tic
* sui Of lie election is announced.
AL poll lists aud tally sietts snail
tfp lh4.tn II. tyj1.ir4.4. ,,.j
the commissioners. iudoIsed on the
Wrapper VITA p~aIl~ii aud precinct dis
tiHcti.t marked thereon. One copy If
each u sid papers otla!l BE- sent. sea-
cd, by mall BY registered ietttI, oI u,
sPetlat mess iIg.l II u eAt5Ie., to the
Hon. john ) Young, chalma Of this
nm &, cara # tile NniturA Ma
tlolrl Bank, New Oa4ea4s. Ii. o.,
copy ; al be ii ell with etcIi Ut the
uaIl>iI Committees. j H. ~ftrN4lttra to
then respective state executive COM
m.ttets.
lie returns forwarded 10 the ciial-
nan sl4aii remain iii sd bank. . Il
the seas nabtoken. until A~l4Ic4 Is.
lS92. at II O'clock j. ~. at Nliyl time
this on: hIttet shall lie at \ " Or
open theih aId eommrI,e the
ANA canvass tlieltut, liii ~ All
Immediately on tie completloa the. Z
~ publication The fys..I.
thereof.
II. HOWARD MCALEB,
JAMES G. NOISE,
+. {. IL, HAr.E.
A. W. CRANDALL,
JOHN f-T~Z.ATKICk,
CHARLES A. btILER,
Committee.
john 5. You've, ClIal man.
ARTHUR MGUInK, ;, 1e.aly.
New Orleans, Feb. "A, 1892.
Inc conluIl,s. ontIs' returns were
aititd 70 tie chairman If TIE com
I%uittet, a> provided 10y the raIes. alu
pli tue IStll Tit. the Committee ASSEM-
plttt, opened til III anu commenced
"cunuI anu canvass" thereof.
Wien tie count Of Cuncurdia vas
re lch' It, the contest which had b lei.
1lett against the returns from tina,
aitei they had been closed and
oi"atded, Was rejected uS TIE COM
~ zee on The oTo4uu That no yaf.