The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1893-05-19

On SatUr NY. June 18TH, 1898,
from the hours of 0 O'Clock, A. NJ, to q o'clock,
P. NJ, except in the Sd District and in Havre
de Grace, where the hours shall he from y
O'Clock, A. NJ, to z o'clock, T. NJ, for candi-
dates for the following offices:
FOR SENATOR
FOR FOUR MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF
DELEGATES, (no two from the same dis
FOR es SHERIFF.
FOR THREE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
(no two from the same district.)
FOR COUNTY SURVEYOR.
FOR MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE
: 1 COMMITTEE, leach district to select its
own member
e Resotued, That the following persons are
named as Judges of Election, who will ap-
point the necessary Clerks
First Observation-Disclosures Precinct-B.
Frank .Hanway, w. r. Cunningham, Charles
Bode. Magnolia Precinct-Alex. P. Norris,
Herman Hanson, Lewis Crow.
Second DiStrict.-Hall's Cross Roads Pre-
cinct-W. ID. Osborn, II. A. Courtney, Jacob
C.. Hollis. Hopewell Precinct-George H.
Bolts, r. N. Hanna, George A. Wilkinson.
Third District.-Bel Air Precinct.-Abel d.
Wilson, Harold Scarboro Matthew J. Heron.
Churchville Precinct-Wm. H. Harvard, John
Trago, VIM. F. Hays. Fallston Precinct-AL
phonso Robinson, John Clark, Dennis j..
Shannahan.
Fourth Distrtct.-Jarrettsvill Precinct
Samuel Deets, John N. Nelson, James Barton.
Upper Cross Roads Precinct-Wm. Z. White
ford, Joseph E. Ashton, John r. Rutledge.
Norrisville Precinct-Curtis H. Sitter, Jacob
B. Metzel, Richard N. Wiley.
~ Fifth District.-Dublin Precinct-R Lamar
MeCann, VIM. B. Jordan, Joseph R. Hopkins.
Stearns' Precinct-Zephaniah Heaps, NJ. Mel
son Whiteford, VIM. f. Wilson. i.
Sirth District.-Havre de Grace Precinct
James W. Foster, j.. w. O'Neil, George W..
Kane, '..i,'
titled to vote in the districts at the next gener-
al election shall be entitled to vote at the pr-
mary meeting; but where district is divided
INTO precincts the voter must actually reside
or be registered in the precinct where he offers
to vote.
That when any vote is challenged or offered
the Judges sba i be- tSoroaghIy satisfied that
the voter will identify himself with the Demo-
cratic party and support its nominees, and I'M
less so satisfied, in the exercise of prudent
discretion will exclude such vote.
!.s, IT any of the Judges above named shall fail
TO be present and act, the one or more present
i Each Democratic voter will vote by ballot
for the person he prefers for each several Of
flee to be filled.
The clerks shall keep a list of the persons so
voting, and at the close of the poll deliver the
same to the Judges.
The Judges in each district and precinct
in the said district or precinct and shall on
Tuesday, June 10th, 1898, at IL o'clock, NJ,
make to the Executive Committee, in Bel Air,
return OF the number of votes cast for each
candidate for the several Offices, and also re-
turn the ballots and list of voters to said COM
mittee.
Such returns shall be verified by the sigma
. lures of the Judges, or majority of them,
and shall be preserved by the Executive Com
mittee until the November election following,
and shall at all times be open to the inspection
of any person interested therein.
{ On receiving such returns the Executive
Committee shall ascertain the result through
out the county, and shall declare and publish
the same in the several Democratic county
papers, announcing the person or persons re-
ceiving the largest aggregate vote for each Of
fee as the candidates of the Democratic party.
Except that for Delegates to the Legislature
and for County Commissioners, no two candi-
dates shall be taken from the same district.
Subject to the above provision the person re-
ceiving the highest vote shall be first selected,
and the next highest from a different district,
and so on until the requisite number is OBJ
tanned.
In case of a tie vote, the candidate shall be
Committee, in Bel Air, on Tuesday, June Goth,
1888, publicly in the presence of all who may
choose to attend.
If, after the announcement of the candidates
any nominee shall decline, remove from the
county or die, the Executive Committee shall
substitute the person having the next highest
vote who is qualified as above,
AT the primary meetings each district shall
choose one person to be Il member of the Ex-
eeutive Committee, which shall be constituted
of six persons SO chosen, and shall act as such
from the next general election for two years.
The election of such members of the Execu-
tive Committee shall be certified as the votes
for other nominees, and declared by the pre-
sent Executive Committee.
Any vacancy in the Executive Committee
shall be filled by the committee.
To facilitate the counting of the votes, in
any district where the Judges shall deem it de-
sirable, two ballot boxes may be provided, and
at O'Clock, P. NJ, one of the judges with two
persons appointed for that purpose by the
ballots received up to that hour, whilst the
other two Judges shall continue to receive the
votes cast.
The result of counting, as first provided for,
shall not be disclosed until all the votes cast
shall be counted.
Any ballot containing more names for one
office than are to be appointed, shall not be
counted for that office.
HENRY D. FARNANDIS, Chairman.
HOLLIS COURTNEY Secretary