New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-08
called By the Executive Committee or By the presia.,.
In the manner prescribed In tho Bylaw
ARTICLE XIV

This club shall not a. an organization, be usca q.
further the interests Of candidate for nomination
any county township municipal Office; nor shall a g.
dorse candidate for such nomination; nor shah II en-
dorse any candidate for nomination for any Coneessl,,
or ststs ONCE. But nothing in this article shall be con
srued to abridse in any manner tho right Of the msnh.
Of this club individually to support any candidate for po
nation.
ARTICLE XIV
AMENDMENTS.
This Constitution may be altered amended By tvs.
thirds vote Of The members present regular neen
but neuce Of such alteration must be given
1t least regular meeting precedIDs thu paetlng a.
which u II voted upon.
BYLAWS.
SECTION I,
REGULAR MEETINGS.
Tho regular meetings Of this club shall be held On TIA
Of each month; but the club may By
majority vote postpone such meetings change the tine
SECTION H.
VOTING FOR OFFICERS.
The voting for onicers shall be by ballot ana major,
shall b necessary elect Al succeeding ballot after
the third the same Of the candidate having the nun
Dor II votes shall be dropped
SECTION Ill
MEMBERSHIP.
Any person desiring TO become a member OF this club,
shall before his presented club sign the
following application and ae the with the secretary;
Application for membership In the . .
l. the undersigned. being DESTROYS to become membs,
OF tho. Club of.
do declare that Republican principle and from
honest conviction, and that intend actively cooperate
with the Republican party in National. State and local
sfairs and that I an elected member of this club
VIII faithfully and honestly discharge the duties incident
TO such membership.
(Signed . ,
Printed written copies of this declaration shall BE-
furnished by the Secretary upon application therefor and
such declaration when signed by the applicant shall DO
nled and preserved by the Secretary.
No person shall be considered member Of this cluN
until he shall have signed the constitution and bylaws
and complied with all the regulations prescribed therein
for the admission Of members
SECTION ".
VOTING.
All voting except hereinbefore provided shall b
viva vocc but any member may demand ballot upon the
question Of admitting person membership and any
Eve members may demand ballot any question: and any
three members may demand the yeas and Maya
SECTION V.
sERGEANrArARMs.
The President may appoint sergeantat-arms to pre-
serve order attend to the collection OF ballots and
such Sergesntatarms may appoint when necessary
o more persons to assist him in his dutiea
SECTION VI
TREAsrRRR's oRDERs
No money shall be paid out by the Treasurer without
a written order from the President counterslgned by
Secretary.
SECTION VII
ExPULsfoSs.
ALI charges against officers members made under
Articles XI and XII Of the Constitution must be rsds
in writing, signed by the PERSON making them.
and fied with the Secretary. These enargss
shall DO read by the Secretary at the next regular
meeting after such ang and the CLIO may ny ma
jory vote appoint time and place for hearing and
ing upon such charges but the against whom
charges brought shall have reasonable which
to prepare his defence The shall required
for the expulsion Of members is required for their ad
mission.
SECTION VIII
SPECIAL MEETINGS
The Executive Committee may call meetins
Of the club at any time or the President may,
upon the application In writing of - members call
meeting for the transaction OF business When such
meetings called duty Secretary to
notify the members Of the and Of the business be
transacted thereat
SECTION TX.
TREAsURER's REBORN
At tho 6rst regular meeting In January Of each year
the Treasurer shall make report OF all receipts and
pendtures during the preceding money
thsn In the treasury and all other pertaining to
hfs once which Of interest club rms
shall be Submitted auditing
bers appointed by the President who shall and
port concerning q the regular meeting The Treas
shall also make report of the condition OF the treasury
Of each regular meeting.
SECTION K.
POLL BOOK.
The Secretary shall during the month OF - OF each
year be made poll Of all the
- town towns city. assembly district This
poll shall contain the post office address politics
and nationality OF each eector and also the number
ward election district school district etc. which he
residea committee of five shall be appointed py the
President revise this poll and report the the
executive committee Of this club least thirty days before
. State or National election.
SECTION III
DUES.
Es~h shaIn
Of -, the nrst quarterly payment being on the
FIRST DAY Of January Of each year.
SECTION XII.
SECRET MEETINGS
whenever in the opinion Of majority Of those present
o. any meeting the business be transacted Of such
character that should be made public the President
may order the house cleared of all persons who
members in good standing.
SECTION XIII.
ENTERTAINMENT
committee Of three shall be appointed by the President
at each meeting TO provide entertainment at the next
meeting.
SECTION XIV
PARLIAMENTARY
Tho authority Of this club upon all questions Of order
shall b Cushngs Manual
SECTION XIV.
BUSINESS
The order Of business the regular meetings shall DO
as follows:
/. Reading Of minutes
2. Entertainments (speeches. essays, etc.ls
8. Report Of secretary.
4. Report OF treasurer.
s. Report Of committed
6. UnHnshed business
z. New business
SECTION XVI
AMENDMENTS.
Thess bylaws may be altered or amended. and new
bylaws enacted by three-fourths vote OF the members
present at regular meeting
No particular form OF constitution is required
by either the State or National organization. All
that is necessary for the adr ission Of any club
to the League is that it shall be permanently or
ganized, shah have adopted Constitution, have
not less that twenty members been Endorsed by
member Of the State National C0mmlttee,