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be held in Parkersbnre. June 9Th. 1912.
The Congressional Convention for the
Second Congressional District
The Congressional Convention for the
election Of delegates to Baltimore to be held
June 4th, 1912. at Martinsburg.
The Senatorial Convention for the Fiji
teenth Senatorial District.
The Judicial Convention for this Judicial
District.
And any other con vantions that may
hereafter be called by proper authority.
Persons expecting or intending to be
candidates before any said Conventions for
an Office for which an assessment has been
levied under Sec. 6, shall be required to pay
said assessment to Thos. 4. Moore. County
Chairman, Charles Town, Jefferson Caunty,
w. Vs., ten days prior to May 18th, 1912.
The names of candidates for Con-
gress, State Senate, and Judges of
the Circuit Court, or before the
Huntington convention, shall be print
ed ON the tickets in the order of their
announcement. After the name of
each candidate for any of the above
offices shall be printed the name of
the county in which he resides. In
stead of placing the various names
of the delegates to the several con-
ventions on the ballots the voter
shall cast his vote direct for the cam
didate, and the candidate receiving
/ the largest number of votes in the
county shall have the right to select
the Is delegates to said Conventions
from this county.
The basis of representation to the
several conventions shall be one del
egate for every one hundred votes
and majority fraction thereof on the
basis of the last Democratic Presi-
dental vote, and the solid vote of
the county to be cast as directed by
majority of the delegates present.
Any one wishing to be delegate
to either of the conventions to nomi-
nate delegates to the National Con-
vention can have his name printed on
the tickets of his precinct> in the
proper place by paying to the Chair
man above ten days prior to the cleo
ton the sum of SO cents. &c.
Delegates SO elected may appoint
proxies by certifying same in writ
ing to the Chairman of the County
Executive Committee, who shall GER
tify the names of the parties so APP
pointed as the accredited delegates
for this County.
10. The voting at such election
shall be by ballot, and the mode of
preparation, distribution and dispos-
ing of ballots at such primary election
shall be that prescribed by Sec. SO
and subsequent Sec. As of chapter
of the general election laws of the
Code except that the preparation,
printing and distribution of ballots
shall be under the supervision of the
| Chairman of the. County Executive
| Committee and do not have to be
| signed by the clerks of election, and
the voting place of each precinct es-
| tablished for the regular election shall
be the place for holding this ELECTION
l(except that the voters of precinct
No. in Charles Town District, vot-
ing place Youny's Store shall vote
at the Court House, and-the voters oil
precinct No 4, in said District Not-
ing place Academy, shall vote at Cit
liens Engine House) Booths are dis
pensed with at this election.
H. The Secretary of the Execu-
| tive Committee shall make out the
| poll books and the Chairman shall
have the tickets printed, and the
tickets printed by him shall be the
only ones used.
The Democratic papers of thi.
County are requested to publish the
proceedings of this meeting
ROBT. L. WITHERS,
Chairman Sub Committee.
THOS. R. MOORE, Chairman
| JAS. w. STRIDER, Secretary.