The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1893-05-31
OF the National Industrial Legion
of the United States.

We give place this week to the
constitution of this new order, which
is spreading so rapidlyall through the
west. ED. REP.
ARTICLE l.
SECTION Name. This organiza-
ton shall be known as the INDUsTRI-
AL LEGION OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA.
SEC. 2. Olject.--The object of this
organization is to carry out political
ly the measures embodied in the De-
claratiOn of Principles, and to secure
free speech, free ballot, and fair
count.
SEC. 3. Eligibility voters shall
be eligible to membershi who declare
themselves in favor of, work and vote
for, the reforms as set forth in the
Declaration of Principles, and also all
loyal women and miners over the age
of fourteen years.
ARTICLE II.
SECTION /. Form of Oryanization.-
This organization shall consist of
Local, County, State and National
LegiOnS.
SEC. ?. Locotion.-A Local Legion
shall be either a town, precinct, ward,
or school district organization.
SEC. 8. National Officers. The Off
GERS of the National Legion shall be
a COmmander-in-chie Vice-COm-
mander-in-chief, Adjutant-G
QuartermaSter-Ge National Re
cutting Officer, Chaplain, and a
National Sentinel, and shall be elect
p6 for a term of two Vp1rC
SEC. 4. State Oticers.-The officers
of the State Legion shall be a State
Commander, Nice-Comnander, Adj
jutant, Quartermaster, Chaplain, Re-
cutting Officer, and Sentinel, and these
Local Legions, shall be elected for
term Of one year.
SEC. 5. County Oticers.-The officers
of the County Legion shall be a Col
Onel, Adjutant, Quartermaster, Re-
cutting Officer, Chaplain and Senti-
mel.
SEC. 6. Local Oticers.-The Officers
of the Local Legion shall be Cap
tain, Lieutenant, Adjutant, Quarter
master, Sentinel and Librarian.
SEC..7. Erecutire Connects. The Ma
tional, State, and County Legions
shall have an Executive Council, con-
siSting of nine (Y members. The four
(D highest officers Gin the order nam
eO in these organizations shall be
members er-OticiO; and the Executive
Council of the Local LegiOns shall
consist of seven CO, three of whom
shall be the Captain, Adjutant and
QuartermaSter who will be members
er-oticiO.
ARTICLE III.
SEC. Duty of Commanders. 1t
shall be the duty of the commanders
Local LegiOns to call their meetings
to order, and preside over their de-
alterations, said meetings in parlia-
mentary rulings to be governed by
Cushing's Manual. 1t shall be the
duty of the Commander-in-C Chief to
appoint all Recruiting officers and re-
woke commissions of same when
necessary. When a state is ready,
according to the Constitution, to
organize State Legion, he shall issue
an order setting forth the time and
place, and also designate the person
to organize same.
SEC. 2. Duty of Vice-C Commanders.
LII SIIdll UC ULC uuUy VI UuC5 lCc-OOu-
manders to assist the Commanders in
maintaining order, and to otficiate in
their absence.
SEC. 3. Duty Of ADattants.- shall
be the duty of all Adjutants to keep
correct minutes of the proceedings of
each meeting. They shall receive all
money and pay the same to the Quar-
termaster, taking his receipt there
their superior officers, as provided in
the bylaws, and shall give such bonds
as may be required by the Executive
Council.
Sec. 4. Duty of Q1artermasters.-
shall be the duty of all Quartermas-
tiers to receive all money from the
Adjutants, faithfully keep the same,
and pay it out on orders drawn by the
AdiutantS and signed by the Com