The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-08-11

Form of Resolution Suggested FOL
the State Central Committees of thu
Counties OF Maryland, Except tht
Five Counties OF Worcester, WI
comico, Somerset Howard Rnd
Washington.
At a meeting of the Democratic
State Central Committee OK Carroll
county, duly held this 7th day OF Au-
gust, 1911, MT. It. II. Shriver and Hon.
johnnie j. Baseman being NIL tho
members OF said committee, being
present, the following resolution and
order were unanimously passed and
adopted, to wit:
Whereas The Democratic State
Central Committee for Carroll County;
by the long settled usage OF the Dem
ocratic parry, has been and is the Man
aging or Governing body OF the Demo
cratic party of Carroll county, and
Whereas, BY reason of said long
settled usage OF the Democratic party
OF Carroll county, and by reason fur
thermore Of the provisions of Article
80, Section 4, of the Code OF Public
General Laws of Maryland, which re-
quire the State Central Committee of
the Democratic party in each county
and in Baltimore city to designate to
the Governor Of Maryland at least four
eligible candidates fCr the position Of
Supervisor of Elections in the said
several counties and in said city, re-
spectlyely, and by reason OF the pro
visions OF the Corrupt Practices Act of
Maryland requiring the appointment
by the various local State Central
Committees of Treasurers for the dis
bursement Of funds, It is necessary to
maintain State Central Committees Of
the several parties ror the several
counties and for Baltimore city, re-
spectively, and
Whereas, By resolution and order
Of the Democratic State Central Com
mittee Of Maryland, passed at the
meeting of said Committee duly held
in the City Of Baltimore, on June 18th,
1911, 1t was provided and ordered that
primary elections shall be held as re-
CURED BY the provisions of the Pri-
mary Election Law OF 1910, being
Chapter TAI of the Acts of the General
Assembly Of Maryland of 1910, to Sc
lect party. officers and committees Of
the Democratic party, and also candi-
dates for public Office and delegates
to the State Convention in and for the
several counties of the State of Mary
land, i'm accordance with the provis-
ions OF said law, and
Whereas, Under and by virtue of the
said Primary Election Law of 1910,
the said State Central Committees Of
the several counties of Maryland, in
Guiding Carroll county, must be elect
ed by the direct vote of the qualified
voters of the Democratic party in said
counties, respectively, including Car
roll county, and delegates to the State
Convention, as well as candidates for
county offices, for members of the
House OF Delegates and for State Sen
ator must also be elected by direct
vote Of the qualified voters of the Dem
ocratic party as aforesaid,
Now, therefore, be it Resolved and
Ordered, BY the Democratic State Cen
trial Committee OF Carroll county,
that, in accordance with the usage of
the Democratic party, aforesaid, and
with the resolution and order Of the
Democratic State Central Committee
of Maryland, above referred to, and
with the provisions and requirements
OF said Primary Election Law of 1910,
the Managing orGoverning body of the
Democratic party in and for Carroll
county shall be and consist of the
Democratic State Central Committee
of Carroll county, as heretofore, by
the established usage and practice of
the party, constituted and organized,
to wit:
Three 90 members, and that the
said three 90 members of the Demo-
cratic State Central Committee Of Car
roll county shall be elected in the
Primary Election to Be held in said
county on the Goth day Of August,
1911, under and in accordance with
the provisions Of the said Primary
Election Law Of 1910, by the direct
vote of the qualified Democratic vot-
ers of said county.
And that, Furthermore. There shall
also be elected in said Primary Elec-
ton, in the manner aforesaid, under
and in accordance with the said law,
and by the direct vote of the qualified
Democratic voters OF said county,
candidates for county offices to be
voted for at the next ensuing county
or general election, candidates for
members of the House of Delegates
and for State Senator from said Coun-
ty, and also four delegates from said
county to the State Convention.
4. II. SHRIVER, Chairman.