Evening journal., 1906-09-07
FIRST
EDITION
1.3O p. m.
RULE COMMITTEE
SUBMITS REPORT
lconnnued rrom FIrst 10

in which the vacancy occurs, provided
he has received the endorsement Of a
majority Of theh undred or ward COM
mittee.
Twalfth.-The members Of the
County Committee from the city Of
Wilmington shah be known as the
First District Committed. The mem-
bers Of The County Committee from
the districts outside the said city shan
be known as the Second District Com-
mittee. The First ana second District
Committees shall organize by electing
a chairman and such other officers as
they may deem necessary The chair
man Of the First and Second District
Committees shall be first and second
rice-chairmen Of their committee re-
sDectiYely.
Thirteenth.-The regular meetings Of
this committee shall be held on the
last Saturday in each month in the
year when a county or state election
Is held. y Special meetings shall be call
cd by the chairman or secretary on
three days written notice being mailed
TO each member Of the committee.
Fourteenth-Th County Commit
tee. under the laws and rules govern
Z Ing primary elections. shall have en-
tire control OF all primary elections
in New Castle county except when
nominations are TO be made in the
city of Wilmington, FOR city officials
only. when this control shall be trans
fegrcd 10 the First District Commit
tee
Fiftoen-Each hundred and ward COM
mittee shall organize by electlng chair
man and secretary. These officers shall be
CHOSEN by ballot and must receive ma
jority OF the votes OF the hundred or
ward committee.
Sixtoenth-The chairman, first and sec
ona v.ce-chairman, secretary and trca iur-
er OF this committee. with the chairman
Of each hundred and ward committee
shall constitute what is called the coun-
y cxocuuNe committee, which shall pass
upon the eligibility Of candidates under
those ruloa, and transact amy other busi-
ness not contay 10 these uleE. The execu-
tive committees shall meet az the call Of
The chamman or IN his absence that Of
the hest vice-chairman.
Scvcntcenth-The county committee
shall designate the days for holsing pri-
mary elections not later than twenty days
before said elections and an persons de-
string to become candidates al aaid pri-
mary elections must notify the cretary
of this committee IN writing statingsthd
Office ne Is a candidate for not later than.
ten days before said election, and pay
him the assossmont levied oas-hpn.as a
candidate for that office The secretary
shall then notify the ohairpap gof tins
committee who shall call Meeting of
the executive committee, who shall pass
upon the eligibility Of an candidates ana
certify 10 ,he same. The secretary shall
publish al ist OF an eligible .ctndidatfs
and the offices they are candidates for,
IN two daily papers in Wilmington and IN
not more than two weekly papers outside
the city. and no votes can be counted n
east for any person not so certified 70.
Eishteenth-No member or this COIN
mittec shall be recognized by proxy.
Nnoteenth-The county committee at a
regular meeting held not later than sixty
days before ap rimary election is called,
Shall have power by resolution, 20 levy
Ppn any or an candidates for office an as
sessment TO be as stated in said resolu-
tio=
Twentieth.-Any member OF a COM
mittee representing a district failing
/ 70 attend three consecutive regular
meetings of this committee without a
reasonable excuse FOR such absence
may be suspended, or may have his
seat declared vacant.
Twenty -frst-A member from each
OF majority OF theh undreds being
present shall constitute a quorum but
a less number may adjourn from time
10 time.
Twenty rules may be
altered, or amended only at a regular
meeting OF this committee and only
after said proposed amendment OF
alteration Ia writing has been read at
a previous regular meeting Of this
: committee and a notice OF said amend
ment or alteration has been mailed 10
each member, and said amendment OF
alteration shall require a two-thlrds
j affirmative vote OF the members
present.