The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1899-02-01

precinct CiuD Shall De Inc uIllC VI OTSd1llLd-
ton.
I. COMMITTEES.
PRECINCT.
I. Each voting precinct of each county
shall have one and but one precinct club
or organization, with a chairman secretary
or clerk, treasurer and two judges of cleo
ton, who shall constitute the precinct COM
mittee or canvassing board.
COUNTY.
9 The chairmen CT the respective pre-
cinct committees within the county shall
constitute the county committee can
vassing board for the county, who shall
choose among themselves chairman sec
rotary, treasurer, clerk and three judges
of election.
3. The chairmen of the respective county
committees shall constitute the state CEN
trail committee or canvaSSing board for the
state, who shall choose among themselves
a chairman, secretary. treasurer, clerk and
three judges of election. This committee
shall supplant all legislative, judicial and
congressional committees where more than
one county constitutes the district, but there
shall not be less than three state central
committeeman in each congressional dis
trict.
NATIONAL.
4. The state central committee shall
choose among themselves three members
for the national committee. The national
committee shall not interfere with the state
work. and shall be subject to the direction
of the state central committee.
SUB-COMMITTEES.
5. All subcommittee having executive
power shall be abolished except those acting
as congressional, judicial or legislative con-
ventions to meet the requirements of law.
II. DUTIES.
6. Any member of any committee who is
ri1 aO1 fr1 of dlfy SLOW do i7u
any fellow worker or breaking any of our
party rules may be declared "off" his COM
mittee by a majority vote of the committee,
club or clubs which elected him.
Z. Vacancies the different committees
are to be filled by majority vote of the next
lower committee.
8. 1t shall be the duty of all standing COM
mittees to advocate and explain the cardinal
tenets Of Popuism, as revivifed at Cincin-
natl Sept 6, 1898, and to further promote
and perfect the organ:Zati ton.
9. Annual meetings of the state central
committee shall be held on the last Wednes-
day in December every year.
10. Special meetings of the state central
committee shall be called any time by the
chairman and secretary upon request of
one-third OF the members of the committee.
H. All proxies must be in writing, def
1n1tely stating the vote votes to be al
lowed, and given to resident of the coun-
ty represented And all motions or resolu-
tons before any meeting of the state CEN
trail committee or any subcommittee must
be presented in writing, filed with the sec
rotary, transcribed on the records and the
yea and nay vote must also be recorded
and the vote of any absent member must
be recorded when filed in writing and signed
In person by the voter. No motion or reso-
luton can be declared carried until it has
received a majority affirmative vote of the
whole committee, motions to adjourn ex-
cepted.
T. Any matter of general state interest
can be at any time inaugurated through cor
respOndence on agreement of a majority of
the Whole state committee, provided no
such action extends to changing this plan
of organization unless same is first sub
mltted to and endorsed by referendum vote
of the precinct clubs.
L. NO member of any committee or cIuh
can publish anything appearing in the least
to be the policy of the committee or club
unless so directed by majority vote of the
whole committee or club.
III. ORGANIZATION,
H. Organizers-in-chef shall be the mem-
pers OF the state central committee, and he
responsible, each one exclusively for his
own county, for all work of organiza ton az
raising and spending campaign funds. and
dll members OF county comm ttees shall ,o+