The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1898-04-21
Plan Of Organization of the Peoples Party.
COMMITTEES.

Plan of Organization of the Peoples Party.
COMMITTEES.
SECTION L. Each township shall be
under the government of an Execu-
tive Committee of FIVE members, who
shall elect their own Chairman; said
Committee shall be elected by the
voters Of said Township at the first
Peoples Party primaries held in any
year, under call of the County Chair
man: Provided that those Town
ships which are divided into pre-
cincts or wards shall have a separate
Committee for each precinct or ward.
Sec. 2. Each County shall be I'M
der the government of the County
Executive Committee, which shall
consist of the Chairmen of the sew
eral Township, Ward or precinct
Committees. This Committee shall
meet at the same time and place
that 1.-THE first County, Conven-
ton of the Peoples Party of any
year is held. and elect a county
chairman, who may or may not be a
member Of its own body.
In case it shall appear at said meet
ing of the county Executive Com
mittee, that any township, ward or
precinct has failed to take action in
accordance with Section l, the said
county Executive Committee shall
be empowered to appoint said com
mittee or committees.
Sec. 3. The executive committee
for the various Congressional, Judi.
cial and Senatorial districts shall
consist of the chairman Of the county
executive committee of the counties
that compose the said Congressional
Judicial and Senatorial Districts
The Congressional, judicial and Sen
atorial committees shall meet at tn
same time and place that the conven
tons meet to nominate their respec
tive candidates, and shall elect
o chairman for said committees VIII
may or may not be a member of thei
body.
!. SEC. 4. The State Executive Con
P mittee shall consist of the chairma
: of Congressional executive commi
tees and one member elected by eac
q Congressional convention while /
v session, with six additional member
J. at large.
Sec. 5. The county executive con
mittee, Congressional executive con
mittees judicial executive comm
= tees shall report sheir action, as pr
y, vided for above, to their respecti'
~ conventions while in session. f
y. their approval Or disapproval.
not approved, then the cOnventlo
not approved, then the convention
before an adjournment, shall ele
the chairman of said committee.
Sec. 6. The members of the Sta
executive committee, as provld
he above, from Congressional district
ina shall meet at the same time al
Lar place as the State convention, q
ISL elect six additional members for t
State at large, which body, aeti
, ny together, shall elect the State cha
or man. They shall report their acti
tn, IT. to the State convention, while
session, fer approval or disapprov
it; If disapproved, the State convent
on. shall, before adjournment, 81
State chairman, and the six me
G 4hs bers of the committee at large.
we'd Sec. 7. In case any commit
AZ. oe fails to report to its convention VII
doc: in session as provided above,
. ana "a shall be sufficient proof that Their
rka- no proper organic alton, and the 9
sons sons vention shall thereupon proceed
ase, elect q chairman Of the commltte
ss9- Sec. 8. All execu i've commit
low shall have the power to supply
f 81 Of the vacancies occurring therein.
, an SEC. 8. A quorum of the varl
O. q committees shall be as follows:
arfh. county and Senatorial COMMITTED
ness a majority; the Congresslon, -
|H| sm. cial and State-one-third OF
bIes. members of said committees.
sa,o 81, SEC. 10. The executive commit
fe1ie of the Senatorial, Congression
1 I'll. Judicial districts, respectfully, 81
,ome at the call of their respective Oh
..tsr. men, meet at some time and p
rictly in their respective districts, DE-
\ ths mated il said call. And it shall
.o.D. their duty to appoint the time
b n Se- place for holding convention
their respective districts; and
.e sf;n chairman of said respective I
page mittees shall Immediately motif.
.ondK chairmen of the diff srent county
ecutive committees of the said