The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1897-04-06
Governing the Democratic Party
OF the State Of Kentucky,
Adopted at State Convention in
Lexington, June, 1896

committee 10 be schuseii from eacl
cong ressionsl district In the State am
two from the State-at-large, All
said committees to be presid I'd owe
by a committeeman selected from tb'
| State-at.iarge. who shall be know
aud style as chairman Of the Sta
Central and Executive Committees.
Meetings OF Safe Central and Ex.
ecu,ive Committee. Meetings OF tn
state Central and Executive Commit
tees IN al be called by the Chairman
and II, upon the request OF thre
members of either committee In writ.
ing, h refu 4es to call meeting Of tn,
committee as requested, three mem
hers OF either committee may call
meeting thereof.
Number necessary to transact bnsi
ness.-In the absence of the chairmsn,
The members present may elect ?
chsirman pro tenn. Members Of
either committee may vote BY proxy,
but no business shall be transacted by
either, Com nitteeunIe,s at least fiv,
members thereof are present in person.
Msjoritv Quorum-Chairman.--A
majority of the members of either
committee shall constitute q quorum,
and the chairman shall not vote ex-
cept in case of tie.
State Executive Committee The
State Executive COMMITTEES shall have
power to determine when and where
conventions to nominate candidates
for State offices, and all other Stat,
conventions, shall be held and the
time and manner OF selecting dele
gates thereto and the basis of repre-
sentation shall be prepared and an
nounccd by said committee, and shall
in all cases be the vote cast at the last
proceeding State or general election.
| ATE EAECUIlN IEE'
The following named persons only
shall constitute the Democratic STATE
Executive Committee of Kentucky.
Fret District. d. Mocquot, Pa
lducahs ,a@is> .., .>;-
| Second District-C. NJ. Meacham,
IIopkinsviIle.
Third District-G. w. Roark,
Franklin.
Fourth District-G. 8. Fulton,
Rardstown.
Fifth District-W. B. Hoke, Louis
vile.
Sixth District-Robert Ellis, San
ders,
Seventh District-South Trimble,
Frankfort. .... M
Eighth District-Wilkes Morgan,
Lawrenceburg. .,..
! Ninth District-J. N. Kehoe, Mays
i Vile.
| Testh District-James Hatcher
Prestonburg.
Eleventh District-Chsrles W.
Metcalf, Pineville.
| State-at.lsrge-Wm. Goebel, Gov
ington.
| State.at-large--P. P. Johnston.
4 The State Central Committee, 9
majority of the members concerning
shall have general control and super
vision of all local committees and o
all matters relating TO or affecting
party organization, and the manage
ment of election campaigns; ant
shall have full power in all cases af
fecting the interests of the party, t.
take such action, ss it may considei
necessary, or may at any time
re-organize or order q re-or
ganization OF the local committees, o.
any one or more of them, and shall
within thirty days, reorgsnize thu
committees of the State where they
h deem necessary, and to that end, eacl
Estate Central Committeeman 10 here
| by directed to furnish q list of al
precinct committeeman in his con
gressional district, suggesting sucl
chsnges as deemed necessary ant
filling any and all vacancies that ma,
exist. Said lists shall be furnished 1
! a meeting of the State Central Com
mittee, which Is hereby called
meet at Lexington, KY, on the lot
day Of July, 1896, for the qualification
! of same. d
/ A vancancv in the State Centrs
! Committee shall, as to 6
member Of any congression,
district, be filed by the msjol
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