The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-07-22

MT been transferred TO the registration
hooks NJ his new ward or precinct, may
,,ota In the ward or precinct from which
no has moved. Any white male who may
NOT he tyenty-one years OF age at the
fine OF said primary, but who will at
t.in that age at or before the time Of the
general election next ensuing. shall, upon
producing TO the judges OF election sat
isfactory evidence Of that fact, be al
lowed to vote at said primary.
Manner Of Voting.
4 There shall be elected In each
precinct the number OF delegates TO which
IL is entitled under the apportionment
determined by the state committee.
The organization represented by each
cubornatorial candidate shall be permitted
10 suggest I'm each precinct the names Of
as many gentleman as the number OF
delegates TO which the precinct may be
entitled, and these names shall be printed
on the regular ticket In a group, with the
name Of the candidates whom they rep
resent printed above them as follaws:
For Colonel Charles 7. O'Ferrall" or
For Colonel A. s. Buford." or For
Major J. Hoge Tyler" Each person offer
ing TO vote shall present 10 the judges
the ticket containing the name OF his
choice for delegates. and shall deliver
his ballot TO one Of the judges OF cleo
ton. who shall receive the same and
call aloud the name OF the voter II his
name be found on the registration books,
the Judge shall. without opening the bal
lot Except 10 ascertain whether Il is a
single BALLOT deposit the same I'm the
ballot box; whereupon the name Of the
voter shall be checked on the registration
a.. trrlff ~ Il II ~
the clerk on the poll book, 10 be provided
for that purpose.
Immediately after the closing Of the
polls the il dyes and clerks In the presence
OF not more than three Democratic voters
90 be selected by the judges and clerks,
should they desire 70 be present shall
ascertain the whole number Of votes cast.
II the ballots in the ballOt-bOK are found
TO exceed the number OF names on the poll
book all the ballots shall be replaced in
the box. and after the same shall have
been well shaken, one OF the judges being
first blindfOlded. shall draw therefrom a
sufficient number Of ballots TO reduce the
same 10 "A number equal 10 the names on
the poll book. II I'm counting the vote any
ballot be found 20 contain the names Of
more or less persons than are to be nom
mated, or be found 20 contain the names
OF persons not upon the printed ticket
hcreinbef0re mentioned, such ballot shall
be discarded. But no ballot shall be dis
carded because the voters name Is in
dorsed thereon. The judges and clerk
shall then count the vote and make out
on the poll book a certificate Of the num-
Der Of votes cast for each candidate.
which certificate shall be signed by the
judges and attested by the clerk, and
forthwith returned 10 the city committee,
az the place where It may then be I'm ses-
sion. by the judges and clerk IN person,
together with the ballots and other books
and papers. II I'm the decision Of any
question under this plan the Judges shall
disagree the clerk shall decide.
Tickets.
:. The city committee shall provide
printed tickets in suitable numbers for
each precinct; each ticket shall contain
the name Of the ward, the number Of the
precinct and the names OF candidates for
delegates whose names shall have been
announced 10 the chairman Of the commit
tee. as hereinbefore provided on or be-
fore II VI. Tuesday. August /, 1893. There
shall be printed at foot Of each OF said
tickets the following words The person
voting this ticket hereby pledges him
self 10 support the nominees Of the Demo-
cratic party at the ensuing general cleo
ton" No other ticket shall be used at
said primary election. and II any other be
used, il shall be discarded I'm the count
of ballots as hereinafter provided.
Return of Ballots.
G. After the ballots are counted they
shall be enclosed I'm a document envelope,
10 be provided FOR that purpose. securely
tied up and sealed, and forthwith return
ed 10 the city committee, along with a
certificate Of the result, at the place
where IT then may be I'm session. by the
judges and clerk I'm person and any judge
or clerk who shall fail so 10 attend the
said session Of the committee shall for
felt the compensation hereinbefore pro-
vded
Canvass Of Returns.
:. Immediately after the polls are closed
and the votes counted and certified as
aforesaid. the city committee shall meet
20 canvass the returns. and make certif-
cate Of the final returns Of the election.
s. Each delegate shall be empowered 10
appoint his alternate. who shall be issued
a certificate by the secretary Of the com
mittee.
9. The secretary Of the committee shall
designate the number OF delegates 10
which each precinct is entitled.
Any registrar issuing q transfer on the
day Of the primary shall indorse on the
back Of said transfer whether or not said
voter has voted at that precinct.
A. W. ROSENE
CLAY DREWRY.
CHARLES GASSER.