The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1900-03-24
oFYlcIaL PROCEEDINGS
OF the Democrats ceairsl Committee
% lafayette County. Nisscun.

HisGlNsyTLLI. No, MsFeh -, lsca
TIE Denozstic CsouL Commits
81 Lafayette sounty, Mssouu. met Il
HigginsNille. NOaAay. March Is leo
and OrEahiled by exciting C. A kieih
temporaTy chairman, and DIT. p "
Mann. Temporary SecetAy.
ca motion Of Ut. ". C. Webb, u
chair appointed As a osmnittes on cre
denlialss pg. ". C. Webb, stephen y
Wilson and ". J. Weaver.
TIE osmmittee on credentials Rpog
the following members entitled L
places on The committee;
From Cisy.90UnshR-hee F. Ben
ming North O9sssS; F. W Mann. Wei
lington; P. ". OsboTn. Bates City.
Fon Davis ToEnship-W. c Webb
South HiRiEsylle. Chaa A Kisth
South HigEinsSlle, mo credentials
sehoolingyille.
FINN Dover roNnship-R P Har
wood, Dover ". C. Nesle, North Hig'
glhsvilie " ii Bell CorisE.
From ireedOm TowDshlp-Geo. Y.
YsndiVsr, AullSiAe John NJ. HADiiey.
AUllEille; 5 D. Fu. COneOrdiA.
From Lexington ToWnshiP-s \,
Wilson Leslngtda. " L Gavin, Lex.
iuRtoni y. CMeEsdlh. Lexington.
Fun Middleton ToEnship-Jno L.
Oliver Wsyehy, W, V. Snithson.
WayeTly; lno- eredsnHals', Alma.
Fnm SniA-BA4 IOWnshlp-T. W.
Carmichael. South OdesSA; Jno. l.
BtTy, Chspe, Hill; no credentials
fegGosOn school HOUSE..
FTNm Washington ToWnship-W. j.
WeaTel, MAYHEM; c. 7. Doty. Walnut
Row; Il. 7. whitsett, WolfenbaReE.
On motion Of p. ". Osborn, the CON.
mittee authorized 7. W. Carmichael
and J. L. Berry to supply the repEesen-
tatiye from Ferguson school house,
which they did by appointing B L.
Groom. This appointment was affirmed
By the Committee.
On motion Of ". {. Webb, the CON-
mittee adjourned to meet at n O'Clock
?. N.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The committee is called 10 order by
Chairman, pro TEN, c. A. Keith.
l. f Johnson presents his credentials
as the committeeman from the Alma
precinct, and is admitted to membership
on the committee,
On motion Of 5, y. Wilson, ". C..
Webb and @. A. Keith are authorized to
appoint the committeeman from School.
ingyille, which they do by naming Mr..
Peaehy Rhodes This appointment WAS
affirmed by the committee.
Nominations for permanent chairman
OF the Committee being 10 order. 7. W.
Osborn placed the name Of S. u. Wilson
before the committee and there being no
other nominations, Mr.. Wilson was
elected by reclamation.
NOmluatfons for a permanent secre-
tary Of the committee being In order, T..
W. Carmichael placed the name Of San.
ford B Thornton before the committee,
and there being no other nominations,
NJ. Thornton was elected by acelama-
ton.
Nominations for a treasurer being in
order, W. J. Weaver placed the name Of
c. A. Keith before the committee, and
there being no other nominations, Mr..
Keith was elected by reclamation.
The next IN order being the selection
Of a day fer holding the next democratic
primary. ". C. Webb moves that Sat
urday, April 81, 1900. b selected as toe
day for holding the primary; seconded
by F. W. Mann
r. 2. HarHoOd moves that Saturday
May 10, 1900, be selected As the day fol
holding the primary; second BY c. 7
Doty.
On motion Of VIC. Nsale the vote Oh
selecting the day for holding the prl
mary waAtaken By ballot, and results q
follows:
For holding the primary on April q
10 votes, for holding the primary o.
May ", Q votes; for holding the pr
mary on A4y n, | vote. April q, 1901
Is then degiaTed the day for holding th
next democratic primary.
On motion Of W. C. Webb, the chat
appoints t5s following committees:
To formulate rules governing tb
primary: 2. ". Osborn, W. E. Gavl
aud c. A Kieth.
To asses the amounts to be paid b
the candidates for the democratic noun
nations 70 be made st the next primary
W. c. Webb, l., + Bennins and W
Weaver.
TIE committees report the followin
rules, Which are adopted by the con
mittee.
4. 4. TOs hNnluailon By the democratic psri
Of i.alaytus e0gatF % oAndidalss Tor u
Vsrogs ocKaty lnd SHnsbip onees 10 b 1lls
Iiths ss1i Eshsrai sissilon BE made By prinGi
l alesuon.
4 nat 'sld prm..y .leousb be hsld on i.
anfaw AThl n. lion
! fnlt lssVosS Of sald election shall be
ballot, and hhAi BE- uhtn Al The usual plael
q voting, tIsspi a. hefsinaiier provided. A
e1Aifeed Toleri may vote in O;bsT lban their On
a towGsniPs - - olner tbsn itsir OWL p~feeioet
provided Thai TIE iadGes 81 such p~reelnct u
, tSear the psrsOn proposing 10 vote that be D
BJt voted aDd unl rot Vols Al any other prsoln
and that be 10 hot TOiinE for ISuasaip ofos r
, u oassa where ne voter proposes 10 'o.s on
4 All legal voter Of Lafayette county. vi
J voted for The Democratic nominee I
su1Tems tHtge In lSs. Who will pledl
= theuselyss 70 support the nominees Of u
demoerehe panty At the comi's Soyemb
slecti0ni and all persons who have becou
legal vOters since lAst election, and ali vi
viii oeoOne lega Vuters before said electIO
Sho VII pledgs themselves 10 support u
l0mfneei u the d5mocratic parry At u
' tlection. thsll 10 entitled " vote At Il
3 Ihst,te, blIlos, 10 be used Al aid ss "a
|, BE- mranlsd b. hi. eonmlIss, asd shsi
> tuipE a pzcss nf gbHs paper, viii the title
stch oHeer 70 - uOmintted punisl theTeoo,
The orcsr IN which thfy are heTslnAlitt name
" AMI with the name OF each eandidAit Alto pTtl
81 ttarson. AL he nnaea 70 be erased but
} ons whicu The voter desires 10 E0is Tor.
: That NE o1oeu % be nominaied arr Re
y fsssntauve, Surveyor. ProaecnuuE Attorps
County Collector shsTia, TreaauTtT, Poi
Ad1inistrAsof, CoroaeT, Judge Esslern q
tnci. Judge Western distnci. two JuGicea
the Peace fgr each township. except three 1
LsIinGton township Cons'sbis for ZACH toV
ship
D. T. Tbat there shall BE- appolntfd By tbis col
, nittss ionr jsdEss Tor each Foung precinct, 4
! hat thcsejsizes SIAN ssisss ic9r csrts At q
pEeslact.
s IaGt each precinct BE- pt5Vdsd, By Il
sgmmiuee, win Two baiiCt boIes, one Of vii
iaaa - nulbafe1 80. !. aad 0as VI shiah sh
, n1uhen1dfo 2 snd Il shali be Ire tuiJ
sad Jddgtt U seized ir0u Their number q
D. lodge sbotlall e kaoWs a receiving laisI
anf Two vbo thsll ~ knogn ~ eoG~RiingJuee
10 Ths rsositigk luise. stall receive lhs 6alloI
sss The cD1thaE gsdEes shall oo1nt the baIio
bsiiot Dos "a bting tuned over 10 then
zoe tec1UnEtoiFfa Al re eIbtf.iina Il ne q
10 hour. ne tsiot tsIes being sIchaaEfd tvs
= hyur tGFreantr. snul TIE oils az oiOtsd. 4
. Clefas thsll susnf ~ receiving l1dge.i and 4
GuEs tAsli stud ms c0uLlrg lu1tss. 7
IL, pol teots Coz ltt uss Of ,iiEst spd elei
shsll be fgrait1sd ~ us cclniitee. Thai
as inf1ruauoa % TIE Fotss lhili 10 given.
Tbat tts polls thaii be dpehsl a. sy
10 0'rtSei a ~ = 5000 lh'tssnsr ., NAY