New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-03
MR. BRENNAN TO PRESENT A BILL.
IT HAS THE MERIT OF BREvITY. AT LEAST. AMI
so HE HOPES IT WILL WIN APPROVAL.

so HE HOPES IT WILL WIN APPROVAL
Albany. Feb The briefest measure relative 10
primaries and the latest addition to proposed legis-
lation In this line. Will be introduced tomorrow
morning by Mr. Brennan Of Kings. who believes
that his bill will meet the approval Of the Gov
ernor least In this particular, that II Is prlei
The bill Is follows:
Section This act shall apply to all political
parties entitled 10 column IN the official ballot
as defined by Section Sc OF the Election law and In
conformity with its provisions.
Sec. "a caucus in accordance win me pro
visions ol ms rs se vofed an al sny primary to be
held as hereafter provided for. primary shail De
election by party Of delegates to conventions
committees ny any party organization. or subdi,
vision Of IT. convention shan he any meeting OF
delegates representing party. met for the putpose
Of nominating candidates Tor PUBLIC Gtlce; ~
delegates 10 other conventions eectIhs olceas h or
any party organization. or 10 transact any other
business relating to the management OF any party
SCI Any party organization or branch Of
Sac may continue TO be governed 10y It's existing
constitution and bylaws or otheT pan OF organ
ton or bylaws conflicting in any way with this act
shall be amended to conform with is provisions;
or on a blank provided for the purpose that he in,
tends to Election Day FOR the candldates OIL
Der Of shall be entitled to membership In the sald
organization and his name sna De paet ." v SS
voting at the primaries Of said party provided.
howSveT hat o man AZ laa gf tR1 dSys before he
pSaa.i ne entitled 10 particpate in its primaries
Sec. All party Organizations as qen i iii IL
hold a meeting not less than thirty days before us
primaries held 10 elect delegates 10 conVentIons
Spybich are 70 nominate candidates for public office.
AZ which meeting all citizens applying LOT Hernprr
shin in accordance with the provisions Of this act
Sec an party organizations. as prescribed
in this act. shall hold rneeing nor less e Tn
of,icers or committees which are 70 govern the sald
organizations. and all citizens VINO shali ceIt ny
nat they voted the Election Day previous ior
40 candidates Of the party organization OF wnich
tbev desire 70 become members snail ne entted 10
be,ome members Of the said organization.
Sec mo names shall be placed upon me mem
herehip roll or list If any organization unless
the applicant shall attend meeting OF tne sa,o 10
m. r1bershp in accordance with the provisions OF
Sec s-All men acting a. inspectors during any
.lectfon provided for in this act. and the Off
GERS 81 any convention. shall take oath before
notary 10 support the Constitution OF the United
sfsfes and OF the state Of New-York and the pro-
visions OF the Election law and u this act
Sc q-The name Of no citizen snail be re
moved from the membership roll. list or record OF
any party organization. except upon written
charges and absolute proof that he has violated
be Ivawe Of the said party organization or the
provisions Of this act and he shall be enutleg 10
Vote Al any caucus primary held thereafter
10 review by the Supreme court or any Judee
twenty days after application for IL Is MED
sec. lO-Wheneyer a c-llzen sha.t app! lor 4.
,,rit ~ rnandamus. certOrarl or other process or
rotr, 10 any Justice or Judge, said court Justice
ar Judge shall Immediately near testimony IN me
n,'rtorv wrlts or other order upon the chairman
~ any convention or committee. or the chairman
mr. inepectors Of any primary election.
% Any violations OF the provisions OF this
,ct by any chairman. secretary Inspector or
other oefr or noi mora than than :; 900 fine or not
more than one years imprisonment ,.-.,s.o-,
SEC PAL acts or parts OF acts inconsistent
WITH this act are hereby repealed. 80.
sec 'ls-This act shall take effect May l. 1893