Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 June 1884 — MEETING OF THE DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF JASPER COUNTY. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

MEETING OF THE DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF JASPER COUNTY.

Pursuant to notice, the members of the Democratic Central Committee of Jasper county, Ind., met at the Committee rooms, in Reasselaer, on Saturday, May 31st, 1884, and the following proceedings were had, Ezra C. Nowels in the chair, to-wit: The basis for delegates to the Judicial and Representative Convene tions was agreed upon. Each township is entitled to one delegate, and one one additional for every fraction over fifty votes cast for Secretary of State Myers, at the last election, as follows: Township. Delegates. Hanging Grove, 1 Gillam, 1 Walker, 2 Barkley, 3 Marion, 5 Jordan, 1 Newton, 3 Keener, 1 Kankakee, 1 Whea field, 1 Milroy, 1 Union, 3 Carpenter, 4 No. of Del gates, 27 The basis for delegates to the County Convention, to be held in Rensselaei, August 9th, 1884, was fixed at one delegate for every 10 votes, and one fl for each fraction over, cast for Secretary of State Myers at the last election, and is as follows: Township Delegates. Hanging Grove, 4 Gillam, A 3 Walker, 3 Barkley, Mariun. 20 Jordan, 3 NeWtOU, 7 Keener, 2 Kankakee, 4 Wheasfleld, 8 Milroy, 3 Union, 3 Carpenter, . 18 No, of Del’gates, 91

The delegates to the Judicial and Representative Conventions will be selected at tae same time and place as those for the County Co.;vention, provided the conventions are not culled for an earlier date. In ease the Judicial and Representative Cop ventions meet fiist, it is recommended that delegates be selected on the apirduy previous John G. Culp, Joel F. Spriggs, Lewis Rich, B. H. Patton and W-L.Brin-gle were appointed a Committee o* Ways and Means. The jeveral townships are mended to select delegates to the Con entions named, on the first Saturday in August next. It was moved, and carried, that Committee and “-dub rooms be secured for the campaign, at the rate of $4 per month. EZRA C. NOWELS, Chairman. James W. Douthit, Sec’y.