The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-29
tho inspection and control Of tho district

tho inspection and control Of tho district
The said tiIslric committee shall give
public notice liz tho Democratic papnts
81 the district OF the time at which said
require oil persons who reside To be. can
s'afes {, and sye make make d eeasH u
thy reqared der By h hs
exi,ense Of conducting the primary. elec-
eo coli rl on Of before q day iained.
5wl.;ct. day shall not be less than sixty
AKA on io such s PERSONS as shall comply I,i
With said conditions shall be voted for
a. said primary election. II only one per-
sot, shall comfy VIII these 2, requirements
inc,ince that fact and declare the said
pe,ior the nominee, and give notice thnt
I'ihno disttrict COMMITTEES shall decide all
contests, subject to an appeal to the state
Central Committee. a{sg M
STATE SENATORIAL PRIMARIES.
TIC chairman OF the counties and
cities comprising "a state senatorial dis
trtt except where q single county or
cry shall comprise a senatorial district,
n which case the county or ely com,
Is 10 be held throughout said senatorial
district, and what assessment shall BIO
loved upon the candidates towards de-
fruying the expenses Of the primary elcc-
ton, leaving to the. respective county
and city committees the. nppointment OF
stuges and clerks to conduct the election,
which Judges shall. within Two Gays after
turflo to the respective county and city
Chairman, who. II. turn, shall, within five
days after said election, meet, but may
adjourn from time to time until all tho
tho result OF the election. Said chalrrnen
snail give at least sixty days. public
notice III Democratic papers OF the dis
tr!et of.tte time Which the the said pri !.
all persons who desire to become candi-s
dates to give notice thereof. In writing,
thirty days prior to said primary, and
make deposit OF the assessment with the
pcy,ng the senatorial district, or any one
o { more OF them as may be by them des-
igrated TO receive said notices and assess
nlcnts Should there be no Democratic
1 hen the notice herein required to be
given shall be published IN any two DEM
ocratic papers which the clnlrmen OF
the respective counties and cities may
sciect. and by posting notices OF said cleo
ton in every voting precinct in tho dis
trict. A
III only one person shall comply with
these requirements, the tlairmen Of the
counties and cities composing senatorial
district shall la meet and announce that
fact, and declare. the said person the
nominee, and give notice that the said
primary will not be held. The chairmen
OF the counties and cities composing q
di.irict shall ID ccide 8all contests In the
pr ekence Of the candidates, or In the pres
Sence of representative chosen by each
candidate. subject to appeal to the State
pRInfaR SHE!1s;''i ~ THE HOUSE OF
JELEGATEs AND COUNTY AND
CITY OFFICES.
County and city committees shall have
the direction and regulation OF primaries
held for the nomination OF candidates for
tl;a House Of Delegates'. county :. a ana city
tests subject to the right Of. appeal to the
Slate Central Committee. Where a legis-
lative district is composed Of more than
county, and city,
all matters pertaining to the election,
wllIcL shall be held on the same day
tn, oughout the district.
At all primary elections held for the
nc mination OF Acandidates lors the General
Assembly, and for coun ty and city offices,
the poll books shall ape sealed and re-
turned by the persons conducting the
Z elections. and preserved by the respective
ole a. least six months +. a
~ 1t being the opinion OF the State Central
Committee that the |: jul 5es and clerks
he, Elm & provided "a for can, In most 4 IN.
sLliices. be secured to por form this party
service without compensation. the com.
mittees whose duty It's made to appoint
trcm are expected, SO far as the same
may be possible, to appoint such election
OFFICERS as will not require to be paid
for their services. ,4s gjSi
In the judgment OF the committee. II
wuuld Z be wise to have uniform hours
fo.$ the primary election in the counties
anu uniform hours for holding the cleo
ton In the towns and cities Of the State.