The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1902-02-08
UNITED IRISH LEAGUEOF AMERICA
Full Text of the Constitution and Bylaws Adopted BY the
Provisional Organizing Committee at the Hoffman
House, New York Thursday, Dec. 10, 1901.

committee: that similar notice De given
each branch then duly established in the
particular city or town: and that each
branch claiming the right to participate
in the formation of such central council
shall have paid in it's Affilatiou fee to the
National Provisional Organizing Commit
tee. Not more than one such central body
may exist in any city or town. In the
formation Of central council. each
branch shall he entitled to three dele
gates. On order that proper time may be
afforded for the fCrma zion OF such cen
trail councils, March u. 1902 is set the
earliest date at which they may be eStaD-
iished due notice i'm the form heretofore
provided being In tho meantime giveul
sec. IL; a., w herever. IN any city or LoNn
under 10000 population three or moro
branches. properly constituted. NJ the
United Irish League of America exist. II
IS competent for them to elect a central
council, the governing body to consist OF
a president. vice president one or moro
secretaries. and an executive COMMITTEES
not exceeding sewn members. At least
one weeks notice of the intention 20 elect
such a central council must be given the
national executive committee.
Sec. y. The annual subscription for
membership in the United Irish League
of American shall be 500. the levying OF
further dues or assessments to be at the
discretion Of each local branch.
Sec Is. AS a temporary aTrau cement,
and pending the action of national con
Vention. a sum not exceeding 10 per cent
of the receipts from local branches shall
be placed at the disposal of the national
executive committee for the furtherance
OF the work of organization and the eN-
penses incident thereto. any surplus re-
naming therefrom to he returned to the
national treasurer for the general pur-
poses of the organization.
Sec. H. Whenever. in the Judgment OF
the executive committee of the provision
al organizing committee, such action is
deemed necessary. the committee may
provide a card Of membership Of suitable
6pE1 VN IN ha Tod mo 0Nfl Nf nl
United Irish League on payment OF their
annual subscriptions.
Sec. Is. Any details not fully covered
I'm the foregoing sections shall be de-
that is feasible; otherwise BY the Pro
vislonal Organizing Committee OF the
United Irish League of America.
BRANCHES
First-In accordance with the platform
OF the United Irish League, it is the de-
sire of the executive committee that tina
brOadest exercise OF local sslf-govern.
ject only to the provisions of the Consttu-
ton. and the rules Of the organizing conf
mittee.
Secondary information desired by per-
SONS intending to establish branches Of
the United Irish League OF America.
either az to the method Of esta bIishinE
them. or in relation to their working Will
be gladly supplied by the officers OF the
national body on application being made
to them
ADDRESSES OF CHIEF OFFICERS.
JOHN F. FINERTY.
President u. !. l.. of A
So Dearborn Street Chicago, Ills.
JOHN O'CALLAGHAN.
National Secretary.
Sc Globe Building Boston Mass
T B. FITZPATRICK
National Treasurer
104 Kingston Street. Boston, Mass.