The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1902-04-19
UNITED IRISH LEAGUE OF 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 hs given
each branch then duly established in the
particular city or town: and that eacf
branch claiming the right TO participate
in the formation OF such. central council
shall have paid in IT'S affilatiOU Zee 70 the
National Provisional Organizing Commit
tee Not more than one such central BODY
may exist i'm any city or town. In the
formation of a central council each
branch shall be entitled to three dele
gates. tin order that proper time may 90
afforded for the formation OF such cen
trail councils March II, 1902. IS set as tho
earliest date az which they may be estao-
lshed. due notice In the form heretofore
provided being IN tho meantime sfTen)
Sec. II. Wherever. in any city OF town
under loe.seo population, three or more
branches. properly constituted. OF the
United Irish League OF America exist II
Is competent for them to elect n central
council. the governing body TO consist o.
a president, vice president. one or more
not exceeding sewn members. At least
one weeks notice OF the intention to elect
such central council must be given the
ne tional executive committee.
Sec. r. The annual subscription for
membership in the United Irish League
OF American shall be 800. the levying OF
further dues or assessments TO be AT khe
discretion OF each local branch
Sec. 13 As a temporary arran cement
and pending the action OF a national con
veutiOn 81 sum net exceeding 10 per cent
of the receipts from local branches shall
be placed al the disposal Of the national
executive committee for the furtheraace
OF the work OF organization and the ex-
penses Incident thereto. any surplus re-
manning therefTOm to be returned 70 the
national treasurer for the general pUr-
poses Of the organization.
Sec. Il. Whenever. In the Judgment or
the executive committee OF the provision
Al organizing committee. such action u
deemed necessary. the committee may
-,ry1 - - af ayEtf1 hf.
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-
vIsional Organizing Committee OF the
United Irish League OF America.
BRANCHES
Flrst-In accordance with the platform
of the United Irish League. 1t IS the de-
sire of the executive committee that the
broadcast exercise Of local self-Eovern-
nent be permitted 70 each branch. sub
jeCt only to the provisions Of the consutu-
ton. and the rules OF the organizing com
mtttee.
second-Any information desired by per
Sons intending 10 establish branches 81
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 U. 7. J.. or A.
So Dearborn Street Chicago. Ills.
JOHN O'CALLAGHAN.
National Secretary.
% Globe Building, Boston. Mass.
7. b. FITZPATRICK.
National Treasurer.
104 Kingston Street. Boston. Mass.