Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1881-06-30
PLAN OF ORGANIZATION.
Proposed Plan of Organization for
the National Greenback La
Dor Party,
On Working Basis, With an Address
10 the People of the Uni
ted States,
BY the National Committee--Proposed
plan of Organizing on Work
ing Basis.
SYSTEM OF ORGANIZATION.

strengthen its supporters, and give Il
universal and uniform medium of con-
solidating its forces, disseminating its
national policy, and bringing all of its
advocates into unity Of purpose and
means, the following system of orgoni-
2ation has been adopted:
First. The executive committee
chall constitute the national board of
organization, the chairman of the
National committee being its chairman,
and the corresponding secretary of the
National committee its secretary. 1t
shall select its own treasurer.
The members of the national COM
mittcc shall be chairmen of the board
Of canvassers for the states and terri
tories they respectfully represent.
Each shall select his own secretary.
lie shall select and appoint a county
chairman Of each county in his state,
where none already exist, who shall
act as the chairman of his county
board Of canvassers. Chairmen Of eX-
isting county committees to be selected
whenever such do exist.
The chairman of the county board
of canvassGrs shall select his own sec
retary.
lie shall select and appoint a chair
man of the town board Of canyassers
for each town in his county, where
none already exist.
The chairman of town board of
canyasscr5 shall select his own secre-
tary.
lie shall select and appoint Il school
distric calva55er for each school district
in his town.
The duties Of the chairman of the
national board Of canyasscrs shall con-
sist,
First, in securing rooms, clerks and
COnycnicnces for conducting the can
Vass.
Second, in preparing printing, and
distributing blank forms for school dis
triCt canyasscrs.
Third in preparing instructions for
school district, town, county and state
mode of proceeding and making re-
turns.
Fourth, in directing the distribution
Of such documents us the executive
committee may adopt and as the local
canvass may require.
Fifth, in 50 formulating the returns
us to secure Il ready knowledge Of the
exact condition of each locality.
The secretary shall supelintcnd all
correspondence and perform all the du-
Ties incident TO the Office.
THE CHAIRMAN o. THE STATE BOARD.
First He shall see that all blanks
are forwarded to the county canvass
CrS.
Second. He shall impart all instruc-
tions to the county cmvasser5 given
him by the central Office.
Third. lie shall keep records of the
returns Of every county canyasser, as
certain the wants Of each locality, sum-
Marie them and furnish the central
Office with Il digestive report Of every
thing Pertaining to the cmyasscrs as
often as he has information of general
importance to communicate.
His secretary shall perform all the
duties incident to his Office.
THE COUNTY CANvAssER.
First. He shall furnish the town
canvasscr with blanks for the school
districts.
Second. He shall arrange the re.
ports Of each town and send a digested
summary Of his reports to the state
CanyassCr.
Third. lie shall report the names of
every paper published in his county tC
the state cmyasscr, and give II digcsted
summary Of the exact condition of the
towns.
Fourth. lie shall recommend the
kind of documents and papers wished
for distribution in his county.
THE TOWN CANvAsSEE.
First. lie shall supply the school
district canyasser5 with all blanks and
instructions.
Second. lie shall arrange the blanks
rs they are filled in school districts and
send them TO the county canyasser.
Third. lie shall ascertain as far as
possible the wants of each school dis
trict, and recommend the kind of doc.
uments and papers most likely to pro
mote the cause.
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT CANVASSER
shall make a list of every voter in his
district, classifying them according tC
The forms given in the blanks.
Second. I.c shall after obtaining
the signatures of as many voters as
possible in his district, call meeting
of the same and organize them into ;
Club or League, and when such League
shall have placed itself in correspond
ence and cooperation with the town
ship, county, state and national organ
izations, it will be provided with pa
pers, documents and speakers to aid i
in educating and securing the sym
pathy and cooperation of every othel
voter in the district.
Third. lie shall ascertain what pa
per, OF what kind of documents will b.
most likely to influence the voters o
his district, and report the same to tn
town canvasser. SD -,t
CLUBS.
First. The enrolled voters of eacl
school district shall constitute a schoo
district club. Each club to be nun
bered in the order in which they ar
reported to the National board of Oh
ganization.
Second. The school district canvas
sers Of each township shall constitut
the township board of organization
with Ihe town canvasser as chairman
third. The township canvdssers o
each county shall constitute the count
board of organization, with the count
cmyasser rs chairman.
Fourth. The county canvassers o
each state shall constitute the stat
board of organization with the stat
member of the national committee a
chairman.
NAME OF SCHOOL DISTRICT oRGANIzA
TIoNs.
As monopoly is the great and grow
ing danger of the hour, absorbing th
substance of the people, crippling in
dividual enterprise and endangerin
the free institutions of tho ranubl;,