The Red Cloud chief., 1878-04-11
THE NATIONAL PARTY.
To iAs People Of ta,iod STATE,

To hs Ieopts Of tH'iod State
Owing 10 the pressing demand. from
all paris II the country for thv iinmeii.
ate organization ~ the National party,
the executive committee II III. National
party VI the United States has adopted
the following means II seton. out 10
which " - believed Will grow q ~I.rf-c,
and uniform organization Oi the party
In IN. d tvrrut State.
Upon the application q ten or morv
voter, Who hsN" organized a council IT
the National party IN auS l~ocNlitN and
eelcct.d officers, consisting " u chief.
N%cc-chivi. a scribe and a treasurer. and
reported the state. pustutlic,, tow n,hip
and county. or cit, aud ward. in which
II - organized. together with the name.
of The said officers. the National ruiu.
mitt.e will ISSUE to such organization
AZ engraved charter, rtuhiemaii, II the
Dinc,plcs and objects II the National
party, and a constitution aud directions
for the organization aud guyvrum,ut II
the council. Each application must I've
accompanied by the sum II one dollar
This sum will cover the expense ii issu.
ing the charter, and will ,rcur, to zach
lcouncil the privilege Of obtaining print
w wv stl ~ h'AA%'Ns NAilI tAAu VI
books, aud other campaign good, nj
cost, or rs near cost as practicable. from
the National committee.
The National committee will also is
Sue charters Ia Young mems councils. Ia
consist Of youths under age. upon the
same terms and with like privilege, tu
those granted To the council, Of voters.
The object Of formation Of Young men.
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country with n realization Of the great
struggle upon which ia. nation ha, nov
entered. and Ia educate them in the VI.
tai questions Of political economy and
good government.
IL is not the design ui the National
committee tn interfere with the State
organizations II the National party. hu,
'to assist them In forming u perfect aud
uniform organization. To this ,nd tho
National committee will furnish week.
~ lists of councils chartered ia each
State 10 the executive committee Of the
State, II there b. u State organization;
and u, the fundamentally III this s,s.
tenn of councils, secure the organization
Of States now unorgani1ed From these
kcal councils the organization of couu.
Ties. cities aHd States will be- developed
n the ncccssitic, uf each locality may
demand.
The National committee will publish
promptly II campaign song book. aud i,
invites contributions from song writers.
The songs should be- accompanied by
the music, or should b. SIT Ia popular
airs. The committee feels that this cri-
isis should bring forth such songs rs
similar struggles in behalf Of human
rights have inspired.
The committee urges that local or
CARNATIONS he perfected rapidly. and
that tickets be nominated in localities
where there are spring elections. Asuc-
cess in n city. or town. or township. or
in u village. is often the key Ia NOR.
important victories. The recent graft
Tying successes of the National party in
local contests in New York and Penn
sylvania are encouraging to the work
ers In the cause every here. These
gains in the east may be- equa!lcd and
surpassed .lsew here 10y active aud zeal
Gus work.
The committee respectfully requests
that Grccnback aud Labor local organ
nations 10Y in existence apply for char
ters ~ National councils. aud that the
unification Of interests secured with
such harmony and enthusiasm by the
Toledo convention may bs utilized.
The National committee invites COM
munications from the executive officers
ofall State organizations of the Nation
nj party. that there may be cooperation
and harmonious action.
All communications should bc ad-
dressed To ID. Is. STURGEON,
Chm Natl EN. Committee.
T.yzyn l,-l IL 1879 T.1.l. ~