Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-24
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members; q Committee on Education. composed
OF three members; a Committee on Publication,
OF three members; a Committee on Resolutions.
OF three members, a Committee on Correspon-
dence, OF three members; a Press Committee.
composed OF three members and such other
committees as the Supreme Convention may.
from time to time, by resolution, create.
SECTION Z. The members of the Supreme
Convention shall present themselves on the day
and at the place designated in the call for the
supreme Convention and, after the Censor shall
have called the Convention to order. shall pre-
sent their credentials to the Committee on Gre
dentlals which shall pass thereon. All the dele
gates present, who shall have their credentials
passed upon favorably, shall make ND the Su.
preme Convention.
SECTION 8. Upon the approval of the report
OF the Committee on Credentials. the Censor
shall administer the pledge of office to the dele
gates and the Supreme Convention shall then
proceed to transact the business of the Conven-
ton. The delegates representing not less than
one-tltth OF the groups in good standing. shall
constitute the quorum of the Convention. Any
delegate elected to the Supreme Convention not
being able to attend a special convention. NAV
appoint a proxy to represent him at the special
convention, with the consent of his group. The
appointment of the proxy shall be in writing
and shall be accompanied with the credentials
OF the member so appointing a proxy. A MEM
Der OF the Convention holding proxies shall. i'm
addition to his vote, have an additional vote for
each proxy that he may hold. No member shall
hold more than fifteen proxies.
The following is the pledge of office to be ta-
ken by the delegates:
I'VE, the delegates of the groups ofthe Polish
National Alliance now about to be admitted in
the membership in the Supreme Convention
each a witness to the other, do hereby nledoe
ourselves individually and collectively, that we
will hold allegiance to the laws of this Alliance
and be loyal thereto; that we will perform orr
duty as members of the Supreme Convention TO
the best OF our ability without fear, favor or
prejudice, and that we will be guided in our de-
alterations solely for the best interests of the
Polish people and the members of the Alliance
SECTION y. The order of the business of the
Supreme Convention shall be as follows.
1. Calling of the Convention TO order NV tba
Censor. VIC
z. Appointment of COMMITTEES on Creden-
tlals, and a temporary Secretary of the Conven-
ton, by the Censor.
3. Report of the Committee on Credentials
a. Action on Report of Committee on Gre
oentlaIs' and formal converting of the Convention.
5. Roll call of delegates.
8. Pledge of office of delegates.
I. Election of Officers of Convention
8. Address OF President of Convention.
D. Reading of records of last Convention.
H. Appointment of Committees by the Presi-
dent.
IL. Reports of Censor and of the officers Of
the Central Government, and nominations Of
candidates for offices. "
IL. Reception of petitions and other commu-
nications, and reference of the same to nroner
committees.
Ii. Reports of Committees.
Ia. Unfinished business.
10. New business.
Ito. Election of officers according to the
Australian system of voting, and installation in
office of the newly elected officers.
IL. Reading of resolutions.
Is. Closing of Supreme Convention.
10. Adjournment.
~. Oath Of Office. L, (name). by the will
of the convention elected to the office of
swear by the ever living God as a true Pole and
a member of the Alliance to act i'm the name Of
Pollsh principles laid down by the Polish Ma.