The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1902-05-10
UNITED IRISHLEAGUEOF AMERICA
Full Text of the Constitution Bylaws Adopted BY tho
Provisional Organizing Committee at the Hoffman
House, New York, Thursday, Dec. 10, 1901.

committee. that similar notice be given
each branch then duly established IN ths
particular city or town. ana that eatH
branch claiming the right to participate
in the formation of such central cOuncA
shall have paid in its atiidtion Zee 10 tlle
National Provisional Organizing commit
tee Not more than one sIch central OouE
may exist in any city or town IN ing
formation Of a central council. e4tl
branch shall be entitled to three dele
gates. On order that proper time may nc
afforded for the formation of such cen
trail councils. March Il; 1902, is set as tho
earliest date ut which they may be estao-
lished. due notice in the form heretoiore
provided being in the meantime glVen.l
Sec II. Wherever, i'm any city or Town
under 10000 population, three or more
branches properly constituted. OF the
United Irish League of America exist, IL
is competent for them to elect ccntra!
council. the governing body to consist OF
a president. vice president one or more
secretaries. and an executive commltlee
not exceeding sewn members. AT least
one weeks notice of the intention 70 erect
such central council must be given the
ma tional executive committee.
Sec r. The annual subscription Tor
membership in the United Irish league
of American shall be $l.Gp. the levyinZ o.
further dues or assessments to be at the
discretion Of each local branch.
See 49, As a temporary arrangement
and pending the action or naIlonal con-
vention. a sum not exceeding L" per cen
of the receipts from local branches Shatl
be placed at the disposal OF the naIohal
executive committee for the turtheraace
of the work of organization and the eH-
penses incident thereto. any surplus re-
naming therefrom to be returned 10 the
national treasurer for the general pur-
poses of the organization
Sec A. Whenever, in the Judgment or
the executive committee Of the provision
al organizing committee, such action -
deemed necessary, the committee may
provide q card Of membership or sdita "a"
tod mon HHT NJ
United Irish League on payment OF thelT
annual subscriptions
Sec IS. ANY details not fuliv covered
in tine foregoing sections shall be de-
cided by the executive committee Whea
that is feasible; otherwise by the Fro
visional Organizing Committee of the
United Irish League of America
BRANCHES.
First-In accordance with the platform
OF the United Irish League. it Is the ce-
sire of the executive committee tnat she
broadcast exercise OF local sef-goVern-
rnent be permitted to each branch. sub
ject only to the provisions Of the constitu-
ton. and the rules of the organizing com
mittee.
Secondary information desired by per-
sons intending to establish branches OF
the United Irish League OF America
either as to the method OF establishing
them, or in relation to their working. viii
be gladly supplied by the officers of the
national body, on application being made
to them.
ADDRESSES OF CHIEF OFFICERS.
JOHN f. FINERTY
President T.. l. 7. of A.
SO Dearborn Street. Chicago, Ills.
JOHN O'CALLAGHAN.
National Secretary.
90 Globe Building. Boston Mass.
T B. FITZPATRICK,
National Treasurer.
1O4 Kingston Street. Boston, Mass