| Show tue THE ELECTION ON monday next auz aug 3 it will be the privilege and duty of every legally qualified voter mule or female to go to the polls iu in tile the respective precinct in which he lle or she he resides and deposit his or her vote for such candidates for the offices named on the peoples ticket as ho he or she may think best beat this is a privilege because it gives to a person an ali integral portion of the composite choice of the a aggregate 0 9 body of electors in t the lie selection of local public officers officer it is a duty because every voter has thus the power to help holp to place in IA office men of undoubted ability intelligence industry energy and integrity auf ani to keep out of office persons of a disreputable and dangerous character hence the propriety and sometimes the necessity of every good citizen who is a legally qualified voter going to tile tho polls and i nd voting for the best nian men available in order orden to secure the lest hest ministration administration id of the tho local government possible unil ancl anci thereby insure the tire peace good order and prosperity rity nily of the community particularly in times of strong political rivalry therefore and when men are endeavoring to tad seize selbe the meins reins of power those properly qualified voters who neglect to vote vate and to vote for the best candida candidates i teb tes are morally guilty of shirking their duty and also of tacitly assisting in the elevation of bad men to place and power the result of which naturally is a decreased respect for good constitutional law a dangerous exercise of official power a squandering of the public means and the alib involvement of the community in public ilent with the certainty of a cor responding aud and unwelcome increase in taxes it is therefore every qu qualified citizens bounden duty as well as high pilvI privilege lege iego to go to the polls on election maysaud day sand saud sand consel conscientiously g give i ve his liis vote for the best candidates going which will be found on monday on the peoples ticket pt 11 |
