The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-07-13
RUL Is ND REGUJ IONS
FOR STATE REPUBLICAN,
CONVENTION

this convention, and to certify the
same as required by law
Rule II. In each county a conven-
ton or other proper meeting shall be
held on at least thirty 600 days pub
lfshed notice, and at least twenty days
before the date fixed for the State
convention; to elect delegates to rep
resent said county in the State CON
vention.
Rule IS. The name OF each dele
gate, with his postoffice address, shall
be certified to the chairman of the
State convention at least ten days be-
fore the meeting Of the State conven-
ton.
Rule IS. Notice of all contests, with
the evidence, statements and other
matter relating thereto, printed or
chairman of the State committee at
least ten days before the meeting of
the State convention.
Rule II. The State Central Commit
tee shall make up and present to the
state convention list of delegates
entitled to seats therein.
Rule Is. The chairman of the State
Central Committee is hereby author
lied to select a secretary and a treas
urer OF said committee, who, with
himself and two members to be ap-
pointed by him, shall constitute the
State Executive Committee.
Rule 10. The State convention shall
proceed in the following order of
business:
The following regulations were
adopted by the State Central Com
mittee:
l. Resolved, That each county be
allowed in the State convention the
number only OF delegates fixed by
the State committee; that no alter
mates shall be appointed or elected;
that the delegates present from any
county shall cast the whole vote of
the county; and that no proxies shall
be appointed nor admitted to the con-
vention.
?. Resolved, That in order to pro-
mote fairness in the usages and prac-
tees of the party, any candidate for
nomination for a public Office who
shall feel himself aggrieved shall pre-
sent the matter to the committee OF
the territory in which he is a candi-
date. and it shall be the@duty of that
committee to hear and determine the
matter according to the very right OF
the case. There shall be the right
Of appeal from any nagisterial dis
trict or precinct committee to the
County Central Committee OF the
county. And any candidate for dele
gate to the Legislature or State Sen
ator, or for any Office to be voted for
by the voters of a territory larger
than county, shall have the right of
appeal to the State Central Commit
tee; and we declare it to be the duty,
and that the State Central Commit
tee has the authority, 10 hear, adjust
and determine all such matters of
grievance.
s. Resolved, That it be the duty of
each executive committee authorized
to call any delegate convention, for
any political subdivision to meet at
such time prior to such convention
as said committee may fix and make
up the temporary roll OF delegates for
such convention. The credentials of
all QeleSateS snail De submitted TO
the committee at such meeting.
4. The Republican County Commit
tee OF each county will cause to be
held, after at least thirty days no
tice published in all the papers of the
county, if possible, primary election,
conventions or other proper meetings,
for the election of delegates to the
State convention.
5. No meeting of county commit
tee to call county convention or a
primary election shall be held without
at least ten days published notice of
such meetings of the committee.