The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1850-09-04

A. shall be Committee of Trust for their fesPec'
tive quarterly terms they shall receive all moneys
10 the hands of the r. at the close OF his term and
hold the same, subject to the order OF the DIVISION
Sect. g. VISITING COMMITTEE. w. =. shall
on the night Of his installation, appoint no less 'hah
three members, whose duty II shall be 10 V,st
brothers who are regularly reported sex, ~i'hi"
twenty -four hours after receiving SUCH ihioiiha.
ton and IL the member or members are eniIted
10 benefits, to report the same TO the Division.-
They snail continue, during the sickness 81 said
members, to convey 10 them such Dement'S, aud
give them such attention, as the Constitution and
Laws require.
ART. IV.-Src. lsi.-Thc Initiation Fee Tor
members shall DO 81 90.
ART. V.-SEc. lst.--No brother shall be en-
titled to benefits until he shall have been mem.
Der twelve months.
Sec. 2J.-No brother who is over SIX months
in arrears, shall be eligible TO office, or receive
benefits from the Division, for three months aiier
he has paid The same.
Sec. 3l.-Ihe weekly benefit 10 every duly
qualified member in case Of sickness or disability,
shall be determined by mai 'rlly Of the members
present al any regular meeting
ART. VI SIC. ls,.-Any travelling brothef
who may amply for benefits, or AID in Distress
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the W. F., who shall convene the Division, and
lay the case before the same; whereupon said
travelling brother shall receive such reiet as the
Division may feel authorized 10 grant him.
| ART. VIII rrmpRAwING AND ADJOINING.
/ Src. Isl. Any brother may withdraw from this
! Division and demand his card, BY paying mp his
dues aud all demands against him on tie books,
unless they are charges sgains, him which are IN
Z Il tv nj he IN
his application 10 withdraw.
Sect. Id Any brother making application to
ado n this DIVISION, must send IN his card, when
committee OF investigation shall be appointed
aud if they report lavofably, he may be balloied
Tor AMI elected his time To date from said cleo
ton, unless he comes under Sec. 81 II this Article
Sect. 3l.-Any brother withdrawing from the
Dsis on may rclon by paying up his back dues
Prorded. up! licaicn be made 10 wntirg, alter hi
withdrawal.
/ ART. Vlil.-Snc. 1t. No brother shall di
suge The name ofan, brother voting for or aeans
} any sppllcon for membership, the unarimily o.
npn uuauimiiy Of he ballot,
Secl . An, htoiher violating Article VII
Sec l., shall be liable TO fac Of nne dollar con
ueced with reprImand or, II The DIVISION go de
eide, to SUSPENSION OF espu'sI"n.
ART. IX.-Src. Iii. Ii any brother follow
any wicked or morally rhru.ive ptncuees, or U.s.
any immoral means 10 procuring livelihood, h
.ball be expelled.
S e. 81. Any member who shall use pr"fsn
or ndeccu, language in The DIVISION, or refuse L
obey the w. r., hen called 10 order, or use DIS
respectful expressions towards he oiicefssof me IN
bers shall be repfmandcd suspended VI expelled
. ~ The Division may determine.
| ART. N-Src. lst Every bro her Who &C
ccp,s iicc SHAH attend al the time ard place nr
!. pointed for meeting; and The X. $. aud +. 5
: shall bring their books to every meeting.
Sect. 2J.-Any officer absen'ng himself 70
three successive meetings, his scat may lie d"cla'
ed vacant by vote of the Division, unless sutclcr
reason be assigned for his absence.
a ART. Xl.-VAcANotEs.--Al vacancies sha
. be sled al regular meetings; an officer elected
= shall serve the residue OF The m, aud be ente
e 10 full honors.
ART. XiI.-SEc. |. Every member Who shs
! Hesect or refuse IL pay his dues ior the space
= eleven months, shall be notified thereof by The
,, s.. If practicable AID H after four weeks, his az
{. count remains unsettled, he shall be expelled.
y Sect. ~. Any member who may maliciousl
! bnug charges agaIus brother, which he Is uni
ble 10 prove shall be subject 10 fine, suspension
ey ulsIon, according To the euorm'iy q. the fenc
# as The DIVISION NAV determine.
Sect 81. 4 motion TO expe member sho
: prevail only upon the vote Of I"o.thifds OF II
r members present, at a stated meeting.
no ART. KILL BhtLotING In balloling f
he members, The ballot box shall be placed III fl
or vew Of the w =. aud the " A.
ART NiN.-QroRuM. Eight members, sht
ug Constitute quorum io the transaction OF bushes
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