The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1876-09-06
HAYES AND WHEELER CLUB.

ChkuIudy evening ldsts 1n6 lOllOW-
ing is the report of the Committee on
permanent organization, including q
few slight changes made by the club.
The report as submitted and amended
was adopted:
1st. The Club shall be known and
designated as "The Forest County
Hayes and Wheeler Club"
I'd. Its object The success of the
whole Republican Ticket.
3D.. All who earnestly desire the
success of the Republican ticket, and
are willing to labor for it to the full
extent of their influence, may become
members by placing their names on
the Club roll.
All who believe in the permanence
and stability Of the Union; who nc
cept the decisions of the war as bind
ing authority in the matter of self
government among men and who
have faith in the ability ofthe flag to
protect the humblest as well as the
highest citizen of the land all who
believe in the Cincinnati platform, and
the letters Of acceptance of its candi-
dates who desire equal rights to all,
and protection under the law, to all
who desire honest money the perpet-
uation of the Free School system of the
United States; reform in the Civil
Service the pursuit and punishment
of dishonest officials; the purity and
integrity of the ballot box and who
denounce massacre and murder and
terrorism and hatred to the Union sol
dier-may become members by plac-
ing their names on the Club roll.
4th. Companies to participate in
political meetings and torchlight pro-
cessions, may be formed, if deemed
advisable by the Club but the officers
of the same to be elected by these
companies, and not by the Club.
9th. The Standing Committees may
be two: First. The Managing Com
mittee, who shall have general man.
agement of the affairs of the Club when
the Club is not in session. One of the
Vice Presidents shall be Chairman of
this Committe. Second. Finance and
Speakers. This Committee shall be
composed Of FIVE members.
9th. 1t shall be the duty Of the
Treasurer to report regularly to the
Club the condition of the finances, and
to give an account Of the receipts and
expenditures and he shall not pay
out any monies except upon the order
of the Committee on Finance and
Speakers.
7th. The Managing Committee shall
seq that the Club room is kept open,
lighted, and in order, and supplied
with reading matter Of a political ma
ture, for the members.
The Committee on Finance and
Speakers shall pay ali money collected
to the Treasurer, give orders for its
disbursement, and procure, in conjunc-
tiOn with and with the approval of the
Chairman of the Republican County
Committee, speakers to address the
meetings throughout the County.
The following gentlemen weie elect
ed officers of the Club:
President--G. w. Robinson.
Vice Presidents-T. j. Van Giessn,
j. G. Dale, L. Agnew. j. A. Dale, S.
j. Setley, Tionesta borough Gilbert
Jameson, Tionesta Twp; j. S. Hen
derSOn, Hickory; S. c. Ferry, aar-
mony; VIM. Dusenbury, Kingsley
Anna Purdy, Green; w. r. Coon,
Barnett; D. Graham, Howe; j, ].
Parsons, jerks.
Recording secretary-Chas. Bonner.
Corresponding Secretary j. I.
Dale. ....
Reading Secretary-W. r. Dunn.
Treasurer-A. B. Kelly.
The following Committees were ap-
pointed by the chair:
Managing Committees. j. Setley,
$. A. Warner, G. w. Clark, w. e.
Lathy, Jas. H. Fones.