The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-05-02

S oPpioNui VI the MAJORITY
OF the assembly the council may name
additional members to the league
whose representatives shall always NJ
members of the council; the council
with Ike approval may Increase the
number OF members of the league 10
De selected by the assembly for repre-
sentation on the council.
The council shall meet from time RI
time as occasion may require and at
least once year, at the seat of the
league or at such other place as may
be decided upon.
The council may deal at its meet
ings with any matter with the sphere
OF action Of the league or affecting
the peace of the world.
ANY member Of the league not rep
resented on the council shall be in
vited to send representative to SIT as
member at any meeting Of the coun.
Gil during the consideration Of mat
tiers specially affecting the interests Of
mat member of the league.
At the meetings Of the council each
member Of the league represented on
the council shall have one vote ana
may not have more than one repre-
sentative.
ARTICLE FIVE
Except where otherwise expressly
provided In this covenant decisions
at any meeting of the assembly or of
the council shall require the agree
ment Of all the members of the Ieoppe
represented at the meeting.
Inc first meeting of the. assembly
ana the first meeting of the council
snail De summoned by the president of
the United States of America.
ARTICLE SIX
Inc permanent secretariat shall he
established at the seat of the leapue.
Inc secretariat shall comprise Sec
retariat general and such secretaries
ana stan as may be required.
Inc first secretary general shall be |
'ne person named in the annex; there
arter the secretary general shall he
appointed by the council, with the nm.
proval OF the majority of the assembly
The secretary general shall act IN
that capacity at all meetings Of the
assembly and of the council.
The expense of the secretariat shall
De borne by the members Of the
league In accordance with the appor.
nonment OF the expenses of the in.
lernauonal bureau Of the Universal
Postal union.
lIhis replaces the original article
v In the original the appointment OF |
ne hrst secretary general was left TO
ne council and approval of the ma.
ority OF the assembly was not re- I
luired Tor subsequent appointments
ARTICLE SEVEN.
Inc seat of the league is established /
t Geneva. eu /.
Inc council may at any time decide a
nat the seat Of the league shall be n
Established elsewhere. :
All positions under or in connection a
nth the league, including the secre. b
ariat, shall be open equally to men
nd, women.
Representatives of the members Of h
he league and officials of the league. !,
hen engaged on the business of the y
'ague, shall enjoy diplomatic priv. n
'ges and immunities. =
ARTICLE EIGHT.
The members of the league recop. :,
re that the maintenance of peace n
'quires the reduction of national ar re
aments to the lowest point consistent es
18th national safety and the enforce n
ent by common action Of interna.
onal obligations.
The council, taking account of the a
biographical situation and circum- 81
ances Of each estate, shall formulate m
ans for such reduction for the con. Ia
deration and action of the several dl
ms
Such plans shall be subject to recon.
1eration and revision at least every co
n years. M.
The members of the league agree a
at the manufacture by private ia
terprise of munitions and nipple m,
snts Of war is open to grave objec- pr
ms. The council shall advise how
e evil effects attendant upon such
lnufacture can be prevented, due re- m,
I'd being had to the necessities of tn,
ose members of the league which of
, not able to manufacture the NUM- dis
ms and implements of war necessary agl
: their safety. an
The members of the league under Dill
re to interchange full and frank in POI
nation as to the scale Of their ar
ments, their military and naval VIII
grams and the condition of such of me
fir industries as are adaptable to res
rlike purposes. ties
ARTICLE NINE. the
| permanent commission shall be rigl
to advise the council on con
execution of the provisions Of ar Oh
e one and on military and naval
stions generally.
Unchanged except for the inser- this
/ of the words "article.") ass
ARTICLE TEN.
he members of the league under oue
e to respect and preserve, as afta