The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1892-01-21

State executive committee. Vacan-
cic3 on said executive committee By
death, resignation or otherwise shall
De llied by the respective county execu-
tive committee.
The State executive committee is
charged with the execution and direc-
tton OF the policy Of the party in the
State, subject to this constitution, the
principles declared in the platform of
principles and such Instructions by
resolution and otherwise as a State
convention may, from time to time,
adopt, and shall continue in Office for
two years from the time of election,
o: until the assembling of the State
nominating convention which meets
IN september of each ele ection year.
II any vacancy shall occur on tho State
ticket or for electors, by death, removal
or other The cause, committee shall have
the power to fill the vacancy bY a ma
Jority vote of the whole committee.
ART. IN When the State conven.
tion ASSEMBLIES, it shall be called to
order by the chairman of the State
| executive committee. A temporary
president shall be nominated and
elected by the convention, and after
It's organization the convention shall
proceed immediately to the election
OF permanent officers and to the trans
action of business; when the business
has been concluded it shall adjourn
sine die.
ART. Y. There shall be a primary
election in each congressional district
IN this State on the last Tuesday in
| Augusta, 1892, and every two years
| thereafter, to nOElinSte candidates for
Congress-, to be conducted and man
aged as is heretofore provided in the
election of delegates to the State con-
Ventlon; the vote to be received, tabu-
lated and announced by the State ex-
ecutlve committee, to the chairman of
whom the result is to be transmitted
by the respective county chairmen by
the lirSt Tuesday in September, 1892,
and every two years thereafter. The
election for solicitors Of the different
circuits shall be by primary, subject
TO he same rules and regulations, and
to be announced in the same way as
before set forth for congI essmen.
NJ. Before the election in 1892. and
each election thereafter, the State DEM
| ocratlc executive committee shall is
sue call to all candidates for State
Offices to address the people of the diff
| ierent counties of the State, fixing the
dates Tor the meetings, and also inVit-
ing the candidates for congress and
solicitor in their respective districts
and circuits to be present and address
the people. At such meetings only
tho candidates above set forth shall
be allowed to speak.
ART. XII. 1t shall be the duty of
each county executive committee to
appoint meetings in their respective
counties TO be addressed by the candi-
dates for the General Assembly and
for the different county Offices all OF
whom, including trial justices, shall
be elected by primary on the last
Tuesday in August OF each election
year, under the same rules and regu.
lationS hereinbefore provided.
ART. NH. Each county delegation
to Il State convention Shall have pow
er to fill any vacancy therein.
ART. XIV. This constitution may
be ameudcd and altered only by the
State nominating convention which
meets in September Of each election
year.
ART. NV. AS to organizing under
| TINS constitution by county conyen-
lions, any county failing or refusing
TO organize under the provisions OF
this constitution Shall not have repre-.
Sentation in the State Democratic con-
VentlOn.