The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-03-29
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION.
Time Of Preciaci Meetings. md Conyen.
lion Changed 10 April 25ih and jO,h.

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The Democratic Central Committee
Of ~. trncuis county met Is, the Cont
House ai O'Clock Monday, March
26ih. with the following mrm5crs pres.
cnt: G. +. TuHork OF lron township.
! =. A Bcnh1m Perry. II y. Bono
uf rcndl,lun, y " Moore Of Marion,
Alfred Cole oi Zig River, J G.. Ballard,
Jr, Of Liberty, aud j. D. Turner,
proxy Tot Frank Thomas Of Randolph.
Minutes u The previous meeting were
read aud approved.
On accour! Of the State Committee
having set the date Of The state Con-
ycnlinn for JuGC j,h, It became neces-
slfy that the County Committee re-
consider II, ac'ion naming June 9lh for
precinct mass meetings and June 18th
fpr the Comfy Cunyruiiun The mo-
ton Tor reconsideration having pre-
vailed, Saturday, April 2sth, was
named as The date for the precinct mass
mcyiings, aud Monday, April 30lh, for
the Cuua'y Convention; and the Sec.
Rotary wa, instructed 10 have bills
printed ealing .uca meetings.
The following resolution was read
aud unanimously adopted by the Com
miiicc;
"WHlUEAs, The Congressional Com.
mi''cc Of the IEiucorrh Congressional
District at lis meeting 10 DcSoIo on
the 22d inst, changed the timc-hon-
urrd plan ~ nominating Democratic
candidate for Concrcss from this dis.
t,ipt tom convention 20 primary cleo.
tipu' aud
NHsElA.. We Io 30, believe such
acton lDr ,ar best interest Of the Dem
ncrH,tt putty, OF expressing the will or
visa Of % majoIiIy Of the party in this
district, min uccu'imr1 Wi'h the views
o! q moini.'g Of the Congressional COM
m'Iernnu, whose rrus.r, were ob.
ainod without their having knowledge,
iHmuru or thau.'l Of -tid change
Irum cJn'nu'iuu Co primary, aud
NuE,lAs, "a least one rule for
lan holding ~ said primary election
(to.uH: Rule 1.-The poll, shall be
opened 100 each 'oriug precinct in the
district 20, the hour %! one O'Clock p.
M, aud kept open until q O'Clock p.
NJ, cyecp, that in all towns aud cities
hi'iug q population Il one thousand
AMI over, such polls shall Toe opened at
> .. M, aud keep, open until p. IN. },
will have lhr effect of preventing q,
least ,ArcciouHhs Of The Democratic
voter, Of the town, Of Doc Ron, Flat
River and Dc,logc from exercising their
rights Of 'ufirugc; aud
WHEREAS, Said change win have
the effect of giving one candidate an
undue advantage over others, and az
the plan seem, 10 have been prompted
by, aud to have prevailed IN the inter.
ct Of, one candidate to he dclr;meui
Of all olhcIs, all Of which Is unjust and
contrary To true Democratic principles
now, therefore, be il
"EcsoiycI, By the Democratic
Genital Committee Of ST. Francois
county, lha, we condemn the action o.;
the said Congressional Committee, and
that We favor the rc.asscmb!lng Of that
committee, either by the committee
mcu IN person 81 by proxy from their
respective counties, for the purpose Of
a fair discussion Of said change from
convention to primary election, and, II
meeting the appreciation Of majority
Of said committee, the reconsideration
OF their action"
No further business appearing, The
committee adjourned TO meet at 10
O'Clock, Monday, April 80, 1900.
c. !. TULLoCE, Chairman.
CIAs. X rGATT, Secretary
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