Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-07-31
,...u. .ish til. constitution and By.

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ssosnd-Every member of the Execo-
tive COMMITTEES, except the presiding
ofhssr. present ef any meeting thereof
ma . vote apDn every N Jsioa regularly
the cJcn mites.
Third-The presiding onssr of the
Exec ltive Committee shall be entitled
20 g vote only IN case of tie, and IN
such Gaze mus; vote.
Sec. Z. The Executive Committee, be-
fore any election, shall navs povsr Co
appoint from among ths mem lers of
the club a Campaign Committee of such
number "a they STALL deem advisa Die,
TO act under and in conjunction with
sid Executive Committee, and can ~
move any member of said campaign
com mittee At pleasure.
SEQ. The Committee on Member
ship shall insist of five members. to
b. elected by aud from the Executive
Committee. Their proceedings shall be
secret, and no memb sr of the COMMITTEES
shall be questioned IN regard TO them.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Sec. 9. The Finance Committee shall
consist of three members. to be elected
by and from the Executive Committee,
who h4ll act As an auditing Commit
tee, and shall audit all piils sefore paw
ment by the Treasurer, and audit the
Treasurer's accounts.
sec. 10. The Committee on Political
Information stall consist OF i've mem
bers. who shall be nopin ated by the
President and approved 10y the Execu-
tive ComNIttee.
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occurs. it shall be Temporarily filled by
the Executive Committee, and such
Committee shall call meeting of the
club within one month after such va
c4ncy occurs, at which meeting the
election of an officer for the unfinished
term shall take place.
MEETINGS AND ELECTIONS.
See. II First-The club shall have
permanent headquarters, to be selected
by the Executive Committee, at which
all meetings of said committee shall be
held.
Second-1he Executive Committee
shall have power to cause a general
meeting of the club At any time.
ThIrd-Special meetings of the Exec
utive COMMITTEE May be called at any
time by the President, and must be
called on the written request of three
members of the Executive Committee.
Fourth-opecIal meetings of the club
may be called by the President at any
time, aud must be called on the writ
ten request of fiv, members of the
Executive Committee, or fifteen menu
beers of the club.
MEMBERSHIP.
SEQ. Ii. Firs,-Every proposal for
membership must be in writing. Ii
mast state the name, age and address
| of the candidate, and be seconded in
writing by some member of the club.
SAch proposals should be addressed to
the Secretary of tAe club, and shall be
by him immediately delivered to the
Committee on Membership, which shall
take action thereon as soon thereafter
AS possible.
Second Members may be admitted
by the unanimous oossent of the Com
mittee on Membership. or of q quorum
of said committee present at q regular
meeting thereof: but 81 n objection
shall neoessitste the reporL uf the name
SO objected TO to the Executive Commit
tee at its next meeting. which shall then
vote by ballot upon the proposal, and
three negative votes shall exclude.
Third-The proposal shall be filed in
the archives of the club, and the name
of the candidate. with brief minute OF
the action of the Committee on Mem
bership and of the Executive Commit
tee, shall be entered in a book alphabet
ically indexed, prepared for that pur.
pose.
Fourth Committee on Member.
ship shall hear all complaints against
members and shall have power by a
majority vote to recommend to the Ex
ecutive Committee the expulsion OF
such member. whereupon the Executive
Committee shall have power by ma.
jJrity vote to approve such recon menda.
ton, in which case the question of ex
pulsion shall be presented to the club al
its next meeting, and two-thrrds vot,
of the members of the club pi est nj
shall be necessary to excel a member
| FIfth-No member shall be expelled
without first being made acquainted
with the charge against him, and be
sh II have tue rights to appear before
either or both commit ees and the club
to defend himself against the charge.
MISCELLANEOUS.
SEQ. Ii. First-During each campaien
the executive committee of the club
shall report to the club, at a meeting
thereof called for that purpose, VIVA,
action, II any, they think should be
taken with reference to the endorse
ment, non endorsement or nomination
of candidates. and any action taken by
the club at such meeting shalt be bind
ing upon the club. But the club shall
not be committed to the endorsement,
non endorsement or nomination of any
candidate by the action of the commit
tee.
Seoond-All standing and special
Committees, unless otherwise specially
authorized, shall report to tue executive
committee, and shall in all Gases, unless
otherwise speoi, lily authorized secure
the ratification of the executive cnm-
mittee before taking any acton COM
uniting the club.
Third he annual dues shall be paid
within 70 days after the election to
membership, and thereafter on the rst
Monday in March. The name of any
member Who IL in arrears for dues for
SIX months shall by reported to the
finance committee to the club at any
meet Nc. and by n majority vote may b.
dropped frsm the roll.
Sec. 10. To alter or repeal the by- laws
herein set forth shall require the same
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