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Show THE COUNTY ELECTION. HKAboriAU'rKUS, ) LlHl!HAIiTliMUITIIKlAl.Cll.MMri"rHr. ' Salt Lams. .Inly 7. ism. ( The attctitlon of the Liberals of the territory Is directed to the fact that the coming eleMlon in August Is one of Importance to the territory. County officers are to be chosen, and a strong aggressive light should he waged by the Liberal Lib-eral parly, even In counties where defeat Is nertiilu. Every member of our party should make an effort to Increase our vote in the ter-lilory ter-lilory over last August, when wo polled ft'iOU ballots in round nuuiliers. The limn is at hand when the county conventions con-ventions should be railed for the uomfnution ilia ticket and the selection of county committees. com-mittees. The basis of represejitailon should be the Liberal vote, as pjlled at the August election last year. To a portion the delegates upon the basis of the entire vole would be manifestly unfair, for upon such an apportionment, appor-tionment, a strong Mormon precinct, with low Liberal votes, would be given representa-Itnu representa-Itnu as great as an adjoining Liberal precinct which had the same number of votes. Couuly committees should avoid any such errors. The county committee chosen should consist con-sist of five members, and their names and postol'Ilce addresses, w.th the mimes aud addresses ad-dresses of candidates nominated, should bo forwarded to the territorial committee Immediately Imme-diately after each convention, by the secretary thereof. ' At each of the precinct caucuses, a precinct committee of three should be named, and the names and addresses forwarded at once to the Liberal territorial committee. In counties where the Lllteral vote la too Mliull to Justify the calling of a county convention, conven-tion, the county com mil lees should meet and place a ticket in the Held. Mako your nominations in good season, and have your tickets printed and distributed early, so that a full vote may be polled. Fiease keep your territorial committee fully informed as to the political situation in your respective localities. O. W. Fowkhb, Chairman. C. E. Ahi MS, Secretary. |