Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1895-05-11
COMMITTEE.
Rooms Dem. FIX. Com NoXubee Co.
Macnr- Mial MAY {. 1895.

Macon, Miss. May {, 1895,
Committee met pursuant TO call.
Proscut Il. iiaucnstcin, I. J. Rosser, e
G. Thorn; $ u, Dr. J. f. Wyatt, J. T.
Cook. l. l. Cole, F n Diat4lrr, {. l..
Doueh T. D. Paulclte. J. T. Prince ;
shscnr il. Reel NJ. NJ. Williams and
K Il. Wuotcn, Jr.
On motion L ilauenS,ein was elect
ell permanent chairman and L. q,
! Ames secretary.
BY request Of the Pres. oil the sum
mrrvills cltl,, } Il Prince was perfaii-
ted 10 represent his club in the alb
sence OF J. u. Evans Sr.
On motion the chairman appointed
L. l.. Cole, J. I. Cook and {. d. Dor
rob 10 draft resolutions The som,
najucc retired and upou its return
reported The iol,wing, which after
some lively discussion. were uuani-
mously adopted.
! Resolved that for the purpose of
nominating county and beat officers
tor The Dlmocra,it party OF Noxubee
county, a double primary election be
held 81 the various yg,iug precincts
en Wednesday, July Srd. 1895, aud
Wednesday. july 10th, 1895, in which
all who will sign :he club rolls anl
promise to support in good faith the
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to participate, provided they are re-
.isicrod on or before July Srd. 1895
That said primaries shall be governed
by the general state law for elections.
so far as the same is applicable, aud by
the Chapter on primary meetings and
Elections" No, los.
, ANY person desiring TO have his
name placed upon the ticket TO. the
flIs ST primary, may Ito so by banding
Que dollar TO the scc'y of this COM.
mitlce, whose duty ii shall he 10 have
all tickets printed, and the money go
raised shall be equally divided be.
tween tho three newspapers in the
town of Macon, and the work shall be
adjusted between them, sud.thcy shall
print The tickets of both primaries.
No name shall be printed Oh tho dick
ets for the SECOND primary which was
not on those for the first,
3 That any candidate receiving n
majority of the votes polled IN the
first primary for the Office for which
re may be a candidate, shall be do.
ciared the nominee of the party for
for office.
4 II 10 nomination is made for any
office in the first primasy. iu the sec.
on the vote shall be taken between
tie two persons ha7ing the highest
vote in the:drsl, unless Que shall with.
draw ,hm leaving the other no oppo
nent, in which case The remaining,
Que shall be declared the nominee and
his name sha II not then be placed up
on the ticket for the second primary.
B This Committee will meet at the
Court House in Macon on July 4th
and July llth, 10 declare the results
OF The respective primaries and tor The
transaction OF any other business
which may cone before it.
6 In the first primary on July Srd, a
county Democratic Executive Com
mit,ce shall be chosen as required by
sec. 3251 ofths Code OF 1892, which
committee shall be the Executive Com.
mit,ee of the party after the nomina.
iions are made lor county officers and
said committee will meet at the Court
House in Macon on July llth, 1895 for
the purpose OF efiecting an organize
ton.
I On August 1t, 1895, a primary
election shall he held in the county at
the several voting precincts for the
purpose Of ehsMng delegates TO the
State and District Convention TO b.
held at Jackson August IN, 1895.
Signed
l.. |. COLE,
J.T. Cook. Committee,
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