The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-04

thereof being given al least two week.,
in advance. The place OF said meet
ing shall be published at least 4s hours
previous to the meeting by the presi-
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 the
county committee.
ia. The county committee of coun-
ties containing such cities may re-
Guire the use Of the Australian ballot
system in whole or in part within the
said CITY Limit.
County Conventions.
90. Every general election year
county conventions shall be called b,
the county committee 10 meet on the
first Monday in May at the count,
scat. The convention shall he COM
posed OF delegates elected from the
clubs In TIE county. one delegate for
every 81 members. and one delegate
for majority fraction thereof. based
upon the number Of votes polled in
the first primary of the preceding cleo
tion year. Th" lists Of delegates Ger
tilted to Ivy the president and sccrc-
tary Of each club sball constitute the
temporary roll of the convention. The
number .or delegates for now clubs
shall be based upon their enrolment
at the time Of the club meeting.
Il. Each county convention shall
be called ,o order nv tEc county
chairman and tho convention shall
proceed to elect temporary presi-
dent. temporary secretary and {.
committc" on credentials for the pur-
Dose of organizing. When organized
it shall elect permanent president, q
secretary and Il treasurer. II shall
also cIrT. e." ccuntv chairman ard ~
many dr,-s3'cs 20 the state corrcn.
tion as double the number Of mem
bcrs the cO,intv In which the CON
Tention Is held has in tho general as.
sembly The secretary of the conven.
tion shall keep n record of It's pro-
ccedings in the mifute r0bk.
2e. In the event !, thc county
committee has refused TO permit the
formation Of Il new club in any warG
or township such refusal may L.. ap,
pcaled 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,
23. The state committee shull be
composed of enc mc.nber from ea,h
county. to. bc elected by the county
conventions and the state chairman
to be elected by the. state convention.
Provided. That In case the Office of
chairman OF the state committee shall
become vacant by death. resignation
or OTHERWISE. the state committee shall
have power to fill the vacancy b.;
eiecting chairman to serve until the
organization Of the elnext regular state
convention, The. state committee
shall choose It's othar officers, not nee,
essarily members thereof: Provided.
the chairman shall vote only In case
OF tic. The state committee shall
meet at the call of the chairman or
anv five members and a. ss:oh time ana
pace as he or they may appoint. Ths.
member Of the national democratic
executive committee from South Caro-.
lima shall be elected by the May state
convention in 1916, and every fou:
years thereafter. and when elected
he shall be eX-officio member
of the state committee. Vacancies on
said state committee Tby death, resigna.
ton or otherwise shall he filled by tho
respective county committees. The
state committee Ia charged with the
execution and direction OF tho policy
OF the party Of this state. subject IT,
these rules. the principles declared in
the Platform CT principles and such In
struction, by resolution or otherwise.
as state convention NAV from tim.
to time adopt. not inconsistent with
these rules and shall continue In Office
two years from the time Of election OF.
until tieir successors have been elect
ed. The committee shalt nominate
presidential electors. and II an va.
yancy occur In tho state ticket of ,lec.
tors or Of tho nationnl oxe:utive ON
mittee, by death. resignation or &. .net
cause. The committee shalt have the
power to flll the vacancy: all by ma,
1Ority OF the whole committee.
state Convention. ~.
24.-The state convention shaIl b,,
called by the state committee to NEE,
year on tho third Wednesday in May.
The convention shall he composed O,
delegates elected by the county con-
rentions. each county to be entitled to
as many delesates as double, the mum.
Der OF its members Id The general as
sembly. When the state convention
assemblies 1t shall be called 20 order
by the/chairman OF the state commit.
tee. A temporary president shall m
nominated and elected by tim coi,
.vention and after its organization ihe
convention shall proceed iiiifisfialc,
ly to the election of permanent officers
and to the transaction OF business.
When the business has concluded It
shall adjourn sine die.
25.--The officers OF the state CON
vention shall be n nrasiaenf !: :yicr.