Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
gollrnaI aro Courier.
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The Campaign.


 Judge Phelps Denomination Party Rules.
 Judge Phelps has received notice of his
 renomination for Congress in letter from
 the officers of the convention, which, after
 stating the fact, and that the convention was harmonious, adds that MT. Phelps is to help along, ''in the impending struggle of the people for free institutions and fair ballot against centralization and the infamy of mi nority rule.' The letter concludes
 Mindful of your services to this district and conscious of the purity, integrity and consistency of your public record in the past the Democracy, through it's duly accredited representatives, has said in that convention by unanimous vote and by exclamation that you should again lead us to victory. You are, sir, to be doubly congratulated only on a renomination which we believe has been fitly bestowed, but also upon the heartiness and zeal which marked it's bestowal." Party rules were adopted at the local con- ference of Democratic captains as follows: The conference committee Democratic party management in the town of New Haven, composed of
 representatives of the Town committee and the Gen. tral and JehersonaIl clubs agree to the following: l. This committee shall have the power to appoint executive committee of nine members the chair man of the Democratic Town committee to be one,
 who shall have full control of the management of the the present campaign ana Der 10th, 1S80
 2 It shall be the duty of the executive committee
 to receive and collect all contributions to the party
 and they alone shall be considered the proper author
 ities for this purpose The committee is empowered
 adopt such methods for collection and for prevent
 ing proiscuous and irresponsible solicitation as they may deem essential.
 g. All ward and general political meetings requiring financial aid from the party shall be under the con- trol of the executive committee. The committee
 having such meetings in charge shall apply to the
 ecutive board and if deemed advisable the meetings
 shall be authorized and the expense defrayed by the
 board, they limiting the cost and paying the bills when the vouchers presented and approved. The
 equipment of the various organizations for parade
 sal rest executive board also, and all parades shall be authorized by them.
 It shall be the duty of the executive committee
 provide for the thorough canvassing of the various wards in such manner as may be deemed advisable,
 and also to provide for the making and naturalization Of voters
 5 The executive committee shall appoint treasu- Ter who will pay money without the presentation
 of vouchers and the approval of the executive board
 It shall be the duty of the treasurer to account for all moneys received and expended by him, and his ac-
 counts shall be open to the inspection of the execu tive committee.
 G. The executive committee shall hold sessions at least twice week at advertised place, the hours of session also being named and proper hearing
 shall be given to all representatives and committees of the party.
 The executive committee are empowered to adopt such other rules for the management of the Demo cratic party of the town of New Haven as in their
 judgment required to establish discipline method
 and confidence without conflicting with the present rules of the party.