The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-10-05
ne HARRISON LEGION.
..,xrsr ORGANIZATION or 4 CAN
,.u;y eIuB COMPLETED.
rnthuslasm ssewn Over the
!, Hand--GIec Ciab Secured
..-,.r..ion ofPrineIples and By.
49,. Of the Legion.

.s..6 reefsng OF the Harrison LIZ
fF9 -. held lasf evening at the Real
q, rrel,anse hail, during which con-
- e.,.rs ,s,sfaess was transacted In a very
s.;,as The meeting was called 10 or
y y Judge Orange Jacobs, aud the re-
4 me committee on constitution aud
- having been read and adopted.
'ss,.-.ei,eI Ames proposed Mr. Tfvs;en
- "a. = rerrnanent chairman Of TIE or
,..,,a,, Thc motion vas carried b.
f'.,g,a and the following officers
~ s.set-r-eas Vice presidents. Judge O.
SER 3 Compton, Boyd J. TalIman.
55coee. Eeijegg, HeFSchei Amex. seere-
lam r. miller; treasurer, Paul
zEessi s..oh rras appointed By the legion
f'ss AR 81 large. to serve on the exec
p nnso,rrsmlttee composed OF the officers
z t6e club. -.
~ ~ Mckenzie and =. II, Dempsey
~ 80 mat cape, hat and torch could be
ssssrnssbed each member at an outlay Of a.
15 r.us..s .he date Of the FIRST parade was
f..sss b a committee OF three. 7. ii.
sal I.,sev. paul d'Heirry and A. c. Sim
p s,.ff hing selected TO make arrange
rg 1l,a sf.sr consultation with the Repub.
s.s'' central committee and the Grant
cub. .s., t,n seua,,ta a..
~ .sEen 10 provide funfs for the pur-
90 ~. n uniforms and fireworks, a sub
60 s...s,,.,on committee OF three was appointed
n = lanTass the town. Hiram Jacobs, A. c.
s y and Hersehel Ames being
sss.asd TIE chair asked for information
= ~ eouditioH OF the glee club, and Paul
5s,sIsry. who was appointed at the last
ssesing to attend 20 this department, stated
y ~ mad interviewed quite number of
49, 80 jneJ,t singer. aud about Is voices
rsss.,ld I'd into training Immediately under
ss,-sneient leadership, so as 10 be ready for
~ fi.si meeting
n r. :, Au,cs at this juncture. suggested that
: ssssea number 81 copies OF the consflfu-
~, ara bylaws he printed With space for
ss~ssfnree. 50 that each member BY per-
go effort lzight increase the member
sbIp
IL. with the importance OF enthusiasm In
II their proceedings. and suggested the
A0Ialng Of meeiicgs at successive inter
80 shrougho;lf the cify. aud by this
rsans stif Up the apathetie and letiar9ic.
n spplanSied the employment IL music
I'd iorehlighf a. they would prove attrac
Ijse a3juncts.
n do Rause. 81 TIE Grant club and
~ Central comm lltee, who attended the
.seesinr, informed the chair that the Cen
RI ooinmitlee would hold a meeting 10
a. Yesief. IeaFy Building this evening. at
sael6ek. aad invited the exceniixc com
alice 81 the Harrison Legion 80 be rrCs-
nj al rs aeiibgaii1Ds
Tae treasurer II the club Was made Gus
odsu VI ~ property, and the fixing Of
vas committed 30 his care
[he next meeting OF the clHb bling left 10
Sc executive committee. after conference
Fsll the eeutFal committee aud the Grant
'ira, the meeting sas adjourned
After adieusgmenf voluntary suhscrip.
:oas Hcre made by the members ana their
Iamcs placed On the roll.
sahjoiHed art the constitution and By
ass Of The einb in fiIii.
DECLARATIONS o. PRINCIPLE.
We. the undersigned electors OF Wash
ai0u, do hereby organize ourselves into an
ssaeiation 10 be known as the Harrison
sgi0n and cordially invite to membership
herein all persons who endorse the f,rla-
iples 81 RepuhlicAnisIn AS enunciated IN
Re National platform uf the Republican
sriy. aud who believe Ia protecting and
STEERING American industries, preserving
le dignity % American labor ami who
i'll strive fer the supremacy Of these
rnciplcs ia the government OF the
alton and the Territory, aud who shall
ga this declaration Of principles.
BYLAWS.
Section ]. The declarations Of principles
described TO IL the members of hi.
ganization shall be the constitution 81
4 Legion.
see. Z. The ohiect shall be the oreaniga
IA 81 the Republican electors a. 10 pro
ote the best Interests OF The Repubiieau
lrty.
Sec, 8. Any parson may become a mem
iroi ihl4 Legion upon signing this ceasi
iien.
So. I. The oHcers Of The Legion shan
insist u a president, Eve Vice presidents
secretary aud a treasurer, an ereeatiy,
immiitef composed OF the officers and
le aenbef "a be elected at large from the
sgign.
Zee. D. Tie officers shall perform such
aiiss as parliamentary usage ana the
egicn may require of them. The exeeu
We committee shall have control of tho
Management OF the Legion uBless other
Use ordered
Sec. q. The Legion shall meet al the call
the majority ~ the executive com mittes
T when ordefe by the Legion.
Sec1 The Legion shall be Organized into
$ many uniformed marching companies
) the executive committee may direct
arh company shall elect one captain. one
eu;enant aud one sergeant
Sec. 3. These bylaws may be amended
! any meeting b iwo-ihirds vote Of all
feseni