National Republican., 1888-05-09
.TNTE INrCrrNr COMMIrrrr.


hc allowed less than one delegate.
AETWLE II.
STATE LNECvTNE COMMITTEE.
SECTION /. The duty Of this committee
shall be to carry out the acts uC the state
convention, aud TO put in operation such
plans rs the state committee may provide to
eject and promote the same.
=! il shall decide all questions NJ issue IN
amy election district. aud all variauCrs in
the party as To conventions, candidates, nud
nominees, or otherwise, which may arise
calculated 10 affect the cause and the cf
Gcicugy of the organization Or the success
Of the party.
y. II shall have power to convene the state
committee whenever Il may deem necessary
!. II shall have power and authority to
designate ana appoint canyassers for the
state or congressional distrctsand cOuntie,
whenever they may deem II cSpcdicut or
desirable To- do 50.
!. 1t shall appoint its own secretary, who
shall he cN-OiliCio secretary Of the state COM
mittcc and Of all state conventions, AMI who
shall provide n roll of delegates and alter
mates aS the same are certified to him, aud
tile number of votes entitled 10 he cast hy
each separate delegation, according to the
schedule ON which such convention shall
have lcen called and the same shall govern
IN any vote which may he taken preceding
the permanent organization Of the COnycn-
tiUn, and until changed by the action Of the
committee on credentials. Ii shall also Hp-
point its own treasurer.
Il. Its chairman shall be cN-OiligiO chair
man Of the state committee, ana II shall he
his prCrOgatWe-and IN his absence that OF
some other member Of the state executive
committcc--tO call to order all state con-
vcntiuns and TO designate 10 preside over
the same Il temporary president.
NETI"LE III.
STATE COMMITTEE.
SECTION I. 1t shall be the duty of th,
committee To concert such measures us may
seem 10 it proper 10 promote the policy ami
effect the purposes Of the party.
.. 1t shall liY the time and place of all
state ard congressional conventions of the
party, aud prescribe the number of delegates
aud altcmatcS for each county ana city Of
the state and the mode Of clccting the same
To such conventions.
3. II shall I'll any vacancy which may
UCcurm the state executive committee
t. The three members representing each
! congressional district shall he entitled Ia
! three votes in the committee, to he east by
| the members or member present.
>. Vacancies in the committee shall he
! filled ON the nomination Of the remaining
members of the particular congressional
| district In which the same shall occur: such
| nominations to he made to the state eNccu-
| tive committee, provided that in the case
Of nomination of more than one person the
| executive committee shall elect as between
the persons SO nominated, or IN default of
| any such nomination or nominations, may
| III the vacancy or vacancies.
q. The committee shall meet at such time'
| and places us IL may please, and at such
| other times and places asthc state executive
committee may call II to meet. The pres
cnce of -four districts shall constitute Il
| quorum.
| ARTICLE ".
| CRY AND COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES
STCTUN !. The chairmcn Of the commit
| tees for the cities and counties composing
each congressional district will be nomi
| mated TO the state executive committee by
the district committees for their re,
spectiyc districts: or in default OF
| the prompt action Of such district com
| mittCCs the state executive committee MAY
| appoint the chairmCn and fill vacancies ii
| that Office, and the Chairmcn so appointed
shall be commissioned by the chairmm OF
the state executive committee, and the salt
| committee may appoint, and likewise com
| mission, other Chairmen whenever ant
| wherever the interests of the party may, il
| its Judgment, demand such action.
=. The three members from each ward o
| voting precinct composing such committee
shall be promptly nominated hy the city o
| county chairman to the state executive com
mittee, designating the subchairmau Of tn
three members for each subdistrict
giving the postollicc address Of each
ana accordingly the chairman Of the stat
executive committee shall commission III
committeeman so appointed. The count
or city chairman shall nominate to the st,,Ii
executive committee the persons to ill,'yo
CanCics occurring in such county .6r cit
committees, and shall, whcney,r and whei
ever the interests Of the .barty demand.
recommend the appointment of other com
mitleemcn lie shall designate four o
more, as he may chct, Of tue subdstric
challmen TO constitute an executive commit
zee Of whlcl he shall be eX. oflirio chairman
y 3, it's.lhll be the duty Of these committee
to look after fhc proper care and interest
Of the organization in their respective dis
tricts.
4, 1t shall he their duty to provide for al
nominating or other conventions of tn
party within their respective districts, and
by conference and agreement, for all noni
mating conventions to select cundi
dates for the general assembly Ii
eases where the city aud county, o
counties, form legislative election
district: in all cases forming such CONVEX
tiuns on the basis prescribed In section
article !; and It will be the prCrogatiye o
the county or city chairman to call all sue
conventions TO order, and to designate
temporary chairman for the same.
,, 1t will be their duty, by every lcgit
mate means, to nurture the cause and
promote the efficiency and coherent actio
of the organization.