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Show KENTUCKY ELECTION BILL. Democrate la the House Have Agreed Upon One. In Kentucky the Democratic house caucus has at last agreed upon an election elec-tion bill which provides that the state board shall consist of one Democrat and one Republican and a state officer. They shall appoint the county boards, one of two from each party, and from lists submitted they shall appoint an umpire. This will g;vc the Democrats a majority in each county board, but the hoards shall hare only ministerial powers except as to questioning ballots. bal-lots. It is said that Democrats in the senate will readily accept this compromise. |