The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1902-02-15
UNITED IRISH LEAGUE OF AMERICA
Full Text of the Constitution and Bylaws Adopted the
Provisional Organizing Committee at the Hoffman
House, New York. Thursday Dec. 49, 1901.

committee: that similar notice be 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 its aftuatlOn Zee 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 De entitled to three dele
gates. On order that proper time may be
afforded for the formation of such cen
trail councils March II, 1892 is set a the
earliest date a which they may be estab-
lished. due notice in the form heretofore
provided being In tho meantime given)
Sec. IL. Wherever. in any city or town
under 10000 population. three or more
United Irish League of America exist. Il
Is competent for them to elect a central
council. the governing body to consist OF
a president, vice president. one or moro
not exceeding sewn members At least
one weeks notice OF the intention TO elect
such a central council must be given tbs
national executive committee
Sec. r. The annual subscription tor
membership in the United Irish League
of American shall be Sl.O0, the levytng OF
further dues or assessments TO be at the
discretion of each local branch.
Sec. IS. AS a temporary arrangement.
and pending the action of a 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 be returned to the
national treasurer for the general pu--
poses Of the organization.
Sec. IA, Whenever. in the Judgment OF
the executive committee of the provision
al organizing committee. such action is
deemed necessary. the committee may
Il - r.
design to be presented members OF the
United Irish League on payment Of their
annual subscriptions.
Sec Is. Any details not fully covered
in the foregoing sections shall be de-
cided by the executive committee when
that is feasible otherwise by the Pro
visionaI 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 the
broadcast exercise of local self-govern-
ment be permitted 10 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 ~
the United Irish League of America,
either as to the method of establishing
them. or in relation to their working. will
national body, on application being made
to them.
ADDRESSES OF CHIEF OFFICERS.
JOHN F. FINERTY.
President U. I. l.. of A.
So Dearborn Street Chicago. Ills.
JOHN OCALLAGHAN,
National Secretary.
SO Globe Building Boston Mass.
It. 3. FITZPATRICK
National Treasurer.
104 Kingston Street. Boston Mass.