Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1884-1919, 1895-02-07
REPUBLICAN, CLUB.
A Most Successful Business
Meeting Monday Night.


OF the Bridgeton Republican Club Mon
day night and a most pleasing and
successful meeting was the result.
The rooms were ablsze with enthus-
iasm and everything was most cheer
full and inviting.
Everybody was delighted with the
headquarters, and the cozy apartments
will always be splendid place of
gathering for all good Republicans.
The meeting was called to order by
President John 8. Turner, Esq., and
the business In hand was Immediately
taken up.
Much interest was taken In the rules
and by-laws. They were first taken
up by sections and the discussion made
sure OF a healthy code for the future
government of the club. After the
code was adopted section by section,
the entire were taken up and unani-
mously voted for as a whole. The
rules adopted was as follows:
l. The name of this organization
shall be "The Union Republican
League of Bridgeton."
2. The object and purpose of this
Organization is to unite the Republi-
cans of Bridgeton into one body for
the better interests of the party.
3. ANY Republican citizen over the
age OF eighteen years shall be eligible
for active membership upon compli-
ance with the provisions of these by.
| laws.
4. The oficess of the club shall con-
sist of President. a Vice President
from each ward, Secretary, Correspond
Ing Secretary, Treasurer and two
Executive Committeeman from each
warda all of whom shall constitute a
Board of Directors; they shall hold
office for one year and until their sue.
cessors are elected.
s.. Duties of officers.
The President shall preside at the
meeting of the Association and of the
Board of Directors and exercise the
usual functions of presiding officer.
Pace President. In the absence of
the President, the Vice President In
order shall perform all duties OF the
President.
Treasurer. It shall be the duty of
the Treasurer to receive from the
Secretary all monies of the League, for
which he shall receipt, and shall dis
burse upon the order of the Executive
Committee, signed by the President
and attested by the Secretary. He
shall present to the Executive Com.
mittee each quarter, an itimized &C.
count of the finances of the League.
he shall deliver to his successor In
office his books, papers and monies
belonging to the League; he shall give
security in such amount as shall be
required by the Executive Committee.
Secretary. 1t shall be the duty of
the Secretary to keep the minutes of
the League and have charge of the
! documents of the League.
Erecattave Committee. The Executive
Committee shall have and exercise a
general superintendence of the affairs
of the Room and shall control and
manage Its effects; they shall have the
power to make all rules for the man.
agement and regulations of the Rooms
of the League and the maintainance
of good order therein, to appoint com.
mittees to carry into effect any of the
objects of the Executive Committee
and prescribe the.duties of such Com.
mittees. +.,
6. All officers and committees shall
upon the expiration of their terms of
office delivered to their successors In
office all the books, papers, monies,
and other property in their hands be.
longing to the League.
z. This League cannot be dissolved
while there are twenty-five (25) dis.
senting active members, and no mo-
tion to dissolve shall be acted ON until
the next regular meeting after It's In.
PRODUCTION.
.. The stated meeting of the Execu-
tive Committee shall be on the Tues.
day preceding the regular monthly
meeting, at 8 O'Clock p. m.
The President may call special meet.
lngs and shall call them at the written
request of five 90 members, and no
other business shall be transacted at
such meetings except that mentioned
In the call.
Seven members shall constitute a
quorum.
The business meetings of the League
shall be held on the first Monday
night In each month.
9. Jamator. 1t shall be the duty of
the janitor to take charge of the books,
papers, etc., and see that the rooms
are kept properly warmed, ventilated