Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1856-08-16
ORGANIZATION,


League, composed Of delegates representing
each Subordinate League.
Subordlnates shall be oIganized in every
election precinct III Vifsinia-one Tor each pie.
cnct.
There shall be thirteen supervisors one tc
each Congressional District, to aid and assist III
HE progress Of the organizations; who shall
from time to time give such Information TO tho
Corresponding Secretary q, ha may deem ilu
porani.
Each Congrs ssional Diairioi shalt be divided
into three aaialle: DISTRICTS making, in all.
,hIiy nine and the snpe, vlsors oi the Districts
thus suedlvided may appoint three Deputy Su-
pery'sors 10 assist him in his duties. Thu
names Of the deputies thus appointed should be
communicated 10 the Secretary al Richmond:
and each Deputy Supervisor should make i.
weekly report 10 tie principal.
MEMBERS.
The standard to be applied 10 applicants for
membership shall be lis he active, un,ring
and devoted % the cause 2" If the applicant
can stand this lest, he shall be elected.
An app itsS:, 6 Ter election, must enroll him,
SELL by personal application. 10 The Secretary T
before signing hl name, shall pledge himself
Ito perorm cheerluy all duties assigned, and
TO labor uhretnli'ingy in behalf Of The election
OF
"FILLMORE AND DONELSON.
membership fee Of fifty cents shall Ne paid
by all persons becoming members, and month
ly contribution OF twenty five cents to delay tho
expenses OF the League, shall be collected BY
HE Treasurer. Each les..ro sail make q
monthly contribution o, len cents per member
from It's treasury, for the support ol Tue Grand
League.
MEMBERS LIMITED.
County Leagues shall moi have more thar,
thirty members 10 each. Ward leagues Of
cnies or Towns, no, more ban sixty; unless all
applicant reeei9es a unanimous vote.
CHARTER FEE.
A Charter Zee o five dollars shall be Charg.
ca Tor organizing u l. eague: which amount
must he transmitted Hih the application iel
Charter, with the names OF five applicants.
MEETING OF GRAND LEAGUE.
a meeting OF the Grand League shall he hol-
den in the City of Richmond ON the 4 III OF
September neat Delegates from SubordIna;es
are REQUIRED TO be furnished with certificates of
election.
coMMUNlcArIoNs.
Letters seeking information, documents, and
all matters conneclel with the capse. should be-
addressed 10 Charles Il. Lewis, Richmond, Va,
who will aiien 10 them p'omptys +.
The SetItlaIleS Vi SuDoiulnate Lodges snail
make report OH The first and fiieenth of every
month, The number Of members. attached 10
their respective Leagues, with the aames and
post office address Of all persons p:idscided as
10 whom they will vote for.
BY LAWS
Each Subordinate League may adopt 6neh
By Laws as it may deem bes, for lis own gov
erDnien..
The Corresponding Secretary shall keepa
regular record Of tie Lrasues, in the order in
which 'hey arc Ciganiyei, giving 10 each its
rpprc9iafs nuuaber.,
This organization shan id no wise conflict
with the present organizatiom Of The American
Party, but shall be considered as an auxiliatory.
FIRsr.-E Each League shall prepare care
full register OF every voter residing within its
urisleiion-keeping three columns, Va
Americans, Democrats, and doubtfu; making
the doubtful column sufficiently large 10 iclitle
every voter who can be swerved either 10 or
from The support of the American ticket.
SLcoNb'-At each meeting of the League ,hs
doub.lnflisl should be read by the Secretary.
and such as can be influenced put under The
charge Of a member of the League.