The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-02-26

be ascertained by the committeeman of each ward" MT. Pardee then moved the reconsideration of Attorney Ham, ilton's amendment. This was carried. Section four was then adopted as it stood before the motion to reconsider was carried. William Pardee then made motion that the entire list of sections as amended be adopted and this being seconded by James E. Mo- Gam, was unanimously accepted. On motion the meeting then adjourned. The following sections are the most important vof those adopted:
 Section 5. No person shall be voted for a. said primaries for nomination to any of the said offices or to the ward committeeman who have not com. piled with the following provisions of the rules:
 Section 6. Nomination papers for any city or town office may be filed with the chairman of the town commit tee by at least twenty-five voters resi- dent in the city of New Haven, who have enrolled as democrats at the last preceding enrollment, and such papers may be filed for aldermen or ward com mitteenan, with said town chairman by any five voters resident in the ward who have enrolled ass democrats as aforesaid. ~9S2 NTsfsE Ef3sEs@ *'- v
 Section E Such nomination papers shall be filed on or before the second Thursday preceding the day of holding l the primary.
 i Section S. Such papers shall contain: a, The names of each of the candidates, l together with the name of the office for
 which he is candidate. b, The ad-
 dresses and occupations of such candi- dates c, The signatures and addresses of each of the persons endorsing the candidates q, A statement substan- tially in the following form: eve. the undersigned, will pay to the chairman of the democratic town committee the proportion of the expenses of this pri-
 mary which shall be allotted to the above candidate or candidates. and we request the town committee to notify
 -------- (Give name and address) of the sum allotted.
 l Section 10 Unless the person or per- sons nominated in said papers shall mo- \ tify in writing the chairman of town committee on oc before D. m. of the second Friday before the primary that
 he cannot be candidate, he shall be deemed to have accepted said nomina- l ton.
 1 Section il. There shall be stated public meeting of the democratic town committee on the third Friday before
 the day on which the primary is to be held, of which at least one full days notice shall be given in the public
 press, at which meeting the committee
 shall fix the total cost of the primary
 to be apportioned among the cantli- dates and shall divide the proportion of
 such total cost among the several of- fees to be filled.
 Section 16 Voters shall vote for the
 various candidates by placing a cross
 in the square opposite the name of the
 candidate he desires to vote for. f. a
 voter shall place a cross opposite more 1 than one candidate for any one office 1 Gin cases where only one candidate is
 to be nominated for such office) his IVote shall not be counted for such off fcfiefi. but shall be valid for all other
 offices for which he has properly voted.
 Section IT, All ballots shall be print
 ed on white paper and shall be uni form in size, quality of paper and
 printing. Ballots for aldermen and
 committeeman shall be printed on sepa-
 rate ticket
 1 Section IS. The town committee shall
 post copies of the official ballots in at least three conspicuous places in each ward on the Saturday before the pri-
 mary and shall send copies to all the candidates on said Saturday and shall
 on said day give the same to the press 1 for publica .ion.
 i Section 21. The present rules of the 1 democratic party shall apply to all elections of delegates to state. congress
 sional, county, probate, senatorial, rep
 resentative and justice of peace con- l ventions and in all other respects eX- ! cept where inconsistent herewith, shall remain in cull force.
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