Workmen's advocate. (New Haven, Conn.) 1883-1891, 1889-05-04

shall attend TO all transactions with
the Government authorities, and
shall have communications, directly
or indirectly, through the Central
Committee with all labor organlza-
tons.
Clause Is. The City Committee
shall project political action; for
this purpose they shall proceed as
follows:
I.-Thcy shall give due no.
tico to all Sections to propose
candidates FOR public office, and
the full list of the candidates
proposed shall be submitted to
the Sections, and the candidate
receiving the majority vote
shall be declared nominated.
u.-They shall make fnan-
cial acquisitions upon the Sec
tions according to membership.
II,-In order to meet ex-
penses of Socialist propaganda,
the City Committee shall issue
revenue stamps to be sold to
non members, the proceeds of
which shall be turned over to
the Central Committee, who
shall take charge of the funds
so received.
Clause IL. Each Section shall
elect two Reyisors, who shall revise
the accounts of the City Committee
quarterly.
The City Committee is to issue
balance sheets, giving detailed ac-
count Of receipts and expenditures,
especially accounting for the sale of
the revenue stamps by each Branch,
as well as the contributions to the
entertainment committees.
Clause II. The City Committee
shall be authorized to arrange four
general party festivals annually.
Clause IS. The City Committee
shall arrange at least - mass meet
ings annually at which demands for
the present time shall be made.
At these meetings propositions for
work men's conventions shall be dis
Cussed.
Clause 10. The City Committee
shall arrange annually two (2) labor
conventions, for workirgmen's or
carnations, two delegates from each
trade union, five delegates from City
Committee, and likewise delegates
from the Sections, whose numbers
shall be regulated according to
clause II, referring to representa-
ton in the City Committee, shall be
entitled to vote.
The order of business shall con-
sist of the consideration of labor
laws, and the same must be APP
proved by the Sections, and shall be
published in time to come before
the several labor organizations.
Clause 20. Should any one Branch
demand the resignation of the entire
City Committee, the cause shall be
submitted to the Sections, as shall
other propositions, in regard to con-
duct of City Committee.
Clause u. Should any Branch
demand the resignation Of delegates
to the City Committee of the Sec
ton to which the Branch belongs,
the Central Committee shall refer
the matter to the several Branches.
Clause %. The City Committee
may select delegates from each Sec
ton for such missions outside the
membership Of the Party which
shall not consume more than one
weeks time; such missions should
be confined on y to matters Of agi-
tation and propaganda; but the
delegates shall have no power to
bind the Party politically or other
wise.
Clause %. Expenditures made by
the City Committee which have not
been authorized, or subsequently
ratified by the membership, must be
born by the individual members of
the City Committee.
Clause "A. The City Committee
shall meet weekly, and as many
more times as necessary.
Clause %. Workingmen's organi-
cations who desire committeeman
from the S. l.. P. for special service
may secure then, by applying to the
City Committee of the Section work
ing in the language specially re-