The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-06-05

thereof being given at least two weeks
In advance. The place OF said meet
irg shall be published at least 48 hour.
previous to the met ing by the prcsi-
dent Of each club. Upon the failure.
OF any club president 10 publish said
notice. then the place shall be named
and published by the chairman of tiit.
county committee.
Ia. The county committee OF cOun-
ties containing such citizen may re,
Hnire the use OF the Australian ballot
system In whole or In part within the
said city limit
County Conventions. ''..i''. g ?
20. Every general election year
county conventions shall he called b,
the county committee TO meet on the
first Monday In May mt the county
seat The convention shall he CON-
posed of delegates elected from the
| clubs in thc county, one delegate for
every ~ members. and one delegate
| for n majority fraction thereof. based
upon the number OF votes poiled In
the first primary of the preceding cleo
tion year The lists OF delegates Ger
titled to By tho president and secrc-
tary Of each club shall constitute the
temporary roll OF the convention. The
number nf delegates for now clubs
shall be based upon their cnrolimcnt
at the time Of the club meeting.
Il. Each county convention shall
he callc' 20 order by tho county
chairman and the convention shall
proceed to elect q temporary presl-
dent. temporary secretary and 6
committee on credentials for the pur-
nose of organizing, When organized
II shall cIcc! 81 permanent president. 8
secretary and treasurer. 1t shall
also clc"' tu' county chairman and as
many d"Ir-7'ca 'c the state ronven.
tion as double the number of mem.
bers TIE county in which the con,
'ention Is held has In the general AS
semb!y. The secretary OF the convcn.
ton shall kccr a record of it3 pro-
cccdings in the minute took.
". In the event r"~t tie county
committee has refused 20 permit tho
formation OF now club in any warG
or township such refusal may l.e ap-
ptaled from to the county convention.
which may permit the formation OF tho
new club desired, but no such club
shall be allowed any representation
| IN the convention In that calendar
year.
State Committee.
%. The state committed shall he
composed of one member from each
county. to be elected by the county
conventions and the state chalrman
TO be elected by the state convention.
Provided. That in case tho office, .of
chairman Of the state committee shall
become vacant by death, resignation
or otherwise. the state committee shall
have power to dlll the vacancy = s.
electing chairman to serve until tho
organization Of the next regular state
convention. The state .,.a committe.
shall choose It's other officers, not nee.
essarliy members thereof: Provideu,
the chairman shail vote only in case
OF tic. The Sfa.ei corfimittee s1afi
meet. at the Eofi the chairman or
| any five members 6nd Iii such time ann
place as he' 'or they may apopint. Tht
member 0frths nauonal democratic
| executive committee from South Caro-
lima shall be elected by the May state
| convention in 1916, and every fou,
years theree fter, and when elected
he STALL be ox-pfflcio member
Of the stat committee. Vacancies Oh
said state committee by death, resiena,
tion or otherwise shall bo filled by tho
| respective county con1mittees The
| state committees .is charged with the
execution and direction Of the rolicy
OF the party of this state, subject to
these rules. the principles declared in
tho platform of principles and such in>
structfon, by resolution or ott erwisc,
az state convention may from time
to time adopt. not inconsistent with
these rules and shall continue In office
two years from the time OF election OIL.
until their successors have been elect
ed. The committee shall nominate
presidential electors. and IL any va,
vancy occur in tho atate ticket OF cleo
tors or OF the national! executive com
mtttee. by doatt, resignation or othe,
cause. tho committee shall have the
power to all the vacancy: all by ma.
, 1ority OF the whole committee.
Stnfo Convention.
24.-The state convention shall bc
called by the state. committee to NEE,
year on the third Wednesday IN May.
The convention shall be composed .oi
delegates elected by the county cons
ventions, each county TO be entitled to
as many delegates az double the mum.
Oer OF Its, members In the general ass
sembly. Wheh'ithe state convention
assemblies 1t ehell be called to order
by the chairman Of the state commit.
tee. A temporary president shall no
nominated aud elected by ttSts con.
vention and after It's organization the
convention shall proceed Immediate.
iy to the election oiNpernaanentto Hcers
and to the transaction OF buEiuess.
When the business has concluded 1t
shall adjourn sine die. ,.Yss ~. yss,:S
25.-The officers Of the state ~: c5fi-
rention shall BIO president, vice.
district. two secretdries and a treas