The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-04-07
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NUMBER 10.
OF THE TREASURY.
oil. Every member of q Section paws YEARLY
contribution to the Treasury.


81. Every member of a Section pays n vearl,
contribution to the Treasury.
o. This contribution is fixed by the
diocesan Council 30 as to equal 90 nearly as
work of q common laborer in the Diocese. For
the Diocese of New Orleans this is one dollar
anu twenty cents, and is paid in monthly in
staiments OF ten cents each; or If q member
Aspirants and Cooperative members are fixed
at one hay the rate paid by the adult members.
exempt from this contribution.
For the collection Of these dues tho Presi-
Gent appoints collectors, called Zelators one
| Tor every ten members, Cor even lesser num-
| ber If necessary chasing them SO that each
Zelator shall collect from members residing in
his neighborhood.
| 81. The Zelators shall diligently collect
those Dues account for and pay them to the
Secretary every month, with Q statement
! showing the pame OF each member who has
paid and the amount paid by. that member.
65: Members may pay their dues dirsctly to
form the Zelator Of their neil 6borhood, 40 that
the LeIatef may charge the amount ~ having
been So paid, when he settles with tho Eecre-
tary.
G6. The Secretary enters ali sums paid him
in his cash book, and hands them to the Treas
urer.
g.. The Treasurer upon receiving funds for
the Society immediately deposits the amount
| in the Bank designed by the Diocesan Council
Us the depository of the Union
g. The sums deposited are apportioned
longs 70 the Section to meet its e1psnses for
light fuel, stationery, etc; one fourth belongs
to the Diocesan Council; one fourth to the
National Council, and one fourth to the
Co. Sections located at q distance from the
Bank of Deposit, are dispensed from deposit
ing the fourth belonging to themselves; but
their Treasurer il bound to send the remainder
NV ha first OnnOrtunify and when thav
do So to use the means of Post-Office Order,
mailed through the valuable letter depart
ment.
20. Appropriations made by Section, and
payable out Of it's share of the fund, are drawn
and paid by check order of draft 5igned
by the Treasurer and countersigned by the
President to the order of the person entitled
to the payment.
al. The President of each Section keeps
Statement of the Checks, Orders or Drafts.
drawn by him-setting forth the amount of
each check, its date, and the name of the
drawee.
%. The portions of tho fund appropriated
by these regulations to the Diocesan, National
and General Councils, are paid 10y means of
Secretary and President of the Diocesan Coun-
Gil, and countersigned by the Treasurer there
Of, to the order of the President and Secretary
Of the Council respectively entitled thereto.
Of the Diocesan Council to the parties entitled
thereto in the customary manner, or delivered
to their special Agent should they appoint ono
in the Diocese to receive them.
53. At the meetings once per quarter, and
oftener If required, the Zelator, Secretary and
exhibit their respective Cash Books,
and the Treasurer exhibits his Cash Book,
Band Book, Check Books, and the Checks and
Drafts returned by the Bank on Balancing tho
Bank Book and other vouchers, filed since the
last meeting, in order that the Section may
see if their accounts correspond, and if the
funds are correctly collected, deposited and
disposed of.