The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-01-10

The plan for selecting Democratic candidates as drawn by a sub-commtt- tee of the State Democratic Committee, of which Hon. Cason c. Whitson of Talladega. was Chairman, was adopted
 by an overwhelming majority yester- day, without any change In the report
 of the subcommittee.
 The report of the Committee as adopt
 ed was as follows:
 "Be 1t resolved, oy the State Execu-
 tive Committee of the Democratic and Conservative Party of Alabama;
 "Ftrst--That primary election of
 the Democratic and Conservative Party of the State of Alabama for the nom- ination of candidates for the offices of Governor. LieAtenant Governor,
 Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor, Attorney General. Superintendent of 1 Education. Commissioner of Agricul- ture and Industries and two Associate 1 Railroad Commissioners, of the state ] of Alabama, and for the choice by the 1 voters and recommendation by them
 to the Legislature and. Governor Of
 Alabama, respectively, of candidates l States Senator from the State Of Ala 1 bamia, be and the same is hereby called ! to be had and held in the various pre-
 cincts and voting places in the several
 counties of the state of Alabama on 1 Monday the 27th day of August, 1908; 'second-That such primary election ! be held under the rules and regula- l tions prescribed by the act of the Les l islature of Alabama, approved October I 1, ieo3, entitled. An act to regulate
 primary elections in the State of Ala. l bama" General Acts of Alabama I 1903, pp s5S- 3s5 inclusive.
 I "Third-Be 1t further, resolved, that 4 all white voters who are qualified elec- Il tors under the law of this State, and
 who are Democrats, shall have the right to vote in such primary election, \ provided. however, that no person who
 opposed the nominees of the Demo-
 cratic party in the last State and Con- H gressional elections or voted against
 any of them, shall have the right 10 vote In said primary.
 I "Fourth-Resolved further, that each and every person voting in such pri-
 mary. shall by the act of so voting and l participating therein, stand as pledged. 1 and in honor bound, to support all the nominees of such primary In the elec- tion and for the offices Tor which such | nominees are nominated therein.
 Il "Fifth--Resolved further, that the Democratic Congressional Committee of the respective Congressional Dis Il tricts In this State. may and they are hereby authorized and allowed. if they
 see fit to so to do, to provide by prop
 CT resolutions for the nominations Of II candidates for Congress or the Demo- II cratic party in their respective dis
 tricts. in the primary herein called, H and to adopt such primary and the
 rules and regulations governing the same and the qualifications iof voters
 therein. as herein prescribed. and in
 that event, such respective Congress
 sional committees shall certify such
 fact to the Chairman of this Com
 mittee at least thirty days prior to the holding Of said primary herein called. and furnish to the Chairman of this Committee, the names of all persons
 desiring to become candidates for the Ii Democratic nomination for Congress II in such Districts, at least fifteen days H prior to the date of such primary elee- H ton. in order that the same may be printed upon the tickets to be used by the voters in said primary in such | Congressional District,
 "Sixth--Be 1t further resolved, that the several county committees Of the Democratic and Conservative party of this State, ha and they are hereby au- thorised. empowered and instructed
 to appoint the inspectors and mana
 gers of said primary election in
 thair, respective counties under the l provisions of said Primary Election Law above mentioned, provided, furth' , CT, that each and every candidate In [ such primary shall have the right te : have one person selected by him as hi' . representative in each respective vot'
 ing place as watcher, if he so desires, o' : such other representative as is pro : lvided or 10 said Priinary Election Law 'Seventh--Resolved rurther, That U such primary election, each countl s shall elect the number of delegates t' z which tt is entitled on the basis of rep [ reseniAtion as fixsi by tue last Stat Convention of the Democratic and Con servatIve Party of thls State; to con vantion of the Democratic and Conser . vative Party of the State of Alabama
 which is hereby called to meet in thu
 city of Montgomery on to-wit: Mon day the 10th day of September. 1908, a n twelve o'clock noon. ''Eight--Be Is further resolved, tha
 the Executive Committees of the Dem ocratic Party of the various and respec
 tive counties In this State may and the' k are hereby authorized, if they see prop
 CT % to do, to adopt the Primary Elec tlon herein called under the rules an' X 1 regulations and qualin ations of voter \ therein prescribed, for the nomination o \ 1 neuaocratic candidates TOT the various and respective county offices in sucl county and members oe the Legislatur' {, from said county, and to provide fo \ { the nomination of such respective coun ty officers either by plurality of tn votes cast in such primary or by re
 nuiring a majority of such votes, ant 10 require a second primary as between the two highest candidates for an county officers or members the Leg isiature where no candidates therefo
 has received majority the votes cast at such primar
 for such officers, as said respectiv
 County Committees may determine And the Democratic Executive Com DfatFinf