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SAr DAILY

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Notice

SENIOR LITS
Your Class Canes

are Here

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ybody.

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new suite of porch furniture.

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MARTIN HALLER

112 E. Liberty. Street

MONONA

COUNCIL CONSTITUTION
UP FORCMPUS VOTE
(Continued from Page Two)
of the president and under the gener-
al supervision of members of the Stu-
dent Council.
At each spring election there shall
be elected one man from the Soph;
Lits, and one from the Junior Lits,
one from the Soph Eng., one from the
Junior Laws, one each from the Junior1
Dents, Homoeops, Medics, and Phar-
mics. In early fall there shall be,
elected from the Graduate department,
one man. In midyear there shall be,
elected from the Junior Lits one man,
from the Junior Eng., one man, and
from the Junior Laws one man every
even year.
Nominations and elections shall be
by secret ballot. Credentials shall be
issued to the successful candidate
signed by the presidents and secre-
taries of the respective classes. An
official report of each nomination and
election shall be presented at the next
meeting of the Student Council by the
Councilman in charge of the election,
signed by the President of the class
and' by himself. All regularly enroll-
ed Seniors and Juniors shall be eligi-
ble to vote at the meeting of their
class held for the purpose of nominat-
ing or electing members of the Stu-
dent Council. For the purpose of this
article and of Article V. Sophomores
and Juniors shall be deemed to be
Juniors and Seniors respectively after
the fourth week preceding the close
of the semester exclusive of the ex-
amination period. The Student Coun-
cil shall judge of the qualifications,
elections, and returns of its members,
subject to the requirement imposed by
the proper University authorities.
ARTICLE V ,-Officers
Section 1. Enumeration. The offi-
cers of the Student Council shall be:
a President, a Vice-President, a Re-
cording Secretary, a Corresponding
Secretary, a Treasurer, and an Audi-
tor. They shall perform such duties
as are required by this constitution
and by the rules adopted thereunder.
Sec. 2. Elections. Election of the
Officers of the Student Council shall
take place annually during the sec-
ond week preceding the close of the
second semester, exclusive of the ex-
amination period, except in the case
of the President.
Sec. 3. The President. The Presi-
dent's term of office shall be one year.
Members shall be nominated for this
office by the Student Council from the
old members of the council and shall
be voted upon on the all-campus elec-
tion day by the entire student body.
The successful candidate shall take his
office at the same time the other offi-
cers do in the spring. The President
shall be a senior.
Sec. 4. Term of Office. The term of
office of Sall officers of the Student
Council shall be one year or until a
successor shall have duly qualified for
office.
Sec. 5. Qualifications of Officers. All
officers except the president shall be
elected by the entire Student Council
from those men whose term of office
extends through the next session pro-
viding that the Corresponding Secre-
tary shall be a senior. The Student
Council shall be judge of the quali-
fications, elections and returns of its
officers.
Sec. 6. Officers elect before assum-
ing office ohal take the following
oath: "I do solemnly swear that I
will faithfully discharge the duties of
my office to the best of my knowledge
and ability, - So help me God."
ARTICLE VIII - Term of Office of
Members

Section 1. Each member of the
Student Council shall hold office until
his graduation providing that such
term shall not be longer than four se-
mesters. A session of the Student
Council shall commence on the Mon-
day of the second week preceding the
close of each semester exclusive of the
examination period. At this time mem-
bers elect shall be sworn in and be
allowed to vote for the officers elect-
ed at this meeting. At this meeting
the newly elected officers shall be
sworn in by the retiring president and
shall assume their respective offices.
ARTICLE IS-Discipline
Section 1. Rules of Order. The
rules contained in Roberts' "Rules of
Order" shall govern the Student Coun-
cil in all cases to which they are ap-
plicable, and in which they are not
inconsistent with this constitution or
rules of procedure adopted thereun-
der.
.eSes. . Impeachment. A motion to
impeach, a motion to convict after an
impeachment trial, and a motion to
fix the punishment, if any, shall re-
quire the concurrence of two-thords
of the entire Student Council. Judg-
ment shall not extend further than re-
moval from office or membership in
the Council, or both.
Sece. 3. Attendance. A member who
has been absent from any three regu-
lar meetings of the Student Council

during any one semester shall be deem-
ed to have vacated his seat. A record]
of absences shall be kept by the Re-
cording Secretary and he shall report+
immediately each case arising under1
this section to the Student Council. The
president shall thereupon declare theo
seat of the member concerned to be
vacated and shall appoint a member
to supervise a special election for the
return of another member provided
that the retiring member shall not be;
a candidate to succeed himself, and
provided further that such special
elections shall comply in all substan-
tial respects with the rules stated in
Article VI. and that the term of office
of a member returned at any special
election shall not extend beyond the
term for which the retiring member
was elected.
Sec. 4. Any member who is absent
from any meeting of the Student Coun-
cil without proper excuse, such excuse
to be judged by the President of the
Council, shall be fined 25 cents for
such absence.
The Student Council shall have pow-
er to compel the attendance of absent
members in order that a quorum may
be obtained. Violation of its orders
shall be punished by such a fine upon
the absent members as the Council
sees fit to impose.
ARTICLE-.-Meetings
A majority of the Student Council
shall constitute a quorum. Meetings
shall be held regularly at a specified
place and shall be public, provided that
by a two-thirds vote the Student Coun-
cil may go into executive session. The
President and Recording Secret dry
shall have the power to issue official
statements regarding the executive
business to the public. Not more than
two weeks shall intervene between any
two meetings of the Council during
the academic year, except that three
weeks may intervene at the time of the
Christmas and Spring recesses and at-
the time of the mid-year examinations.
The Recording Secretary shall keep a
correct journal of the proceedings of
the Student Council and at the re-
quest of any five members shall re-
cord the yeas and nays of the mem-
bers on any question.
Special Meetings
Special meetings may be called at
any time by the President, providing
24 hours' notice is given of the time
and place of such meeting. Absences
from such meetings shall be dealt with
the same as are absences from regu-
lar meetings as provided in this con-
stitution.

Suit

Cases

Sec. 3. Committee's Financial Re-
ports. Any committee who handles
money shalltwithin one week after the
conclusion of the matter of which it
has charge, make a financial report
to the Treasure upon such forms as
shall be prescribed by the University
Auditor.
Sec. 4. Authority to make Con-
tracts. No officer, committee, or mem-
ber of the Student Council shall make
any expenditure except by authorityof
the Student Council.
Sec. 5. Compensation. No officer,
committee, or member of the Student
Council shall receive any reward or
emolument of any kind for his serv-
Ices.
Sec. 6. Raising of Funds. The Stu-
dent Council may raise funds for ai

$1 and

Up

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specific object by circulating subscrip-
tion lists in the classes.
ARTICLE XII--Faticeation
This constitution shall go into effect
immediately upon being approved by
two-thirds of the members of the Stu-
dent Council and by the proper Uni-
versity authorities, and by a majority
of those students voting at an all-
campus election.
ARTICLE XIII-Amendments
An amendment to this constitution
may be made at any regular meeting
or at one especially called for' that
purpoke, provided that said amend-
ment has been submitted in writing at
a previous meeting is approved by
two-thirds of the members, and re-
ceived the ipproval of the proper
University authorities.

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ARTICLE XI-Finances
Section 1. Treasurer. The treasur-
er shall have charge of the funds of
the Student Council and shall keep
a correct account of the same in such
books as shall be provided for his pur-
pose by they University auditor. He
shall pay out money only upon prop-
er warrants drawn by the Auditor
and countersigned by the President. He
shall report the financial condition of
the Student Council whenever called
upon and shall present his records to
the University Auditor at the close of
his term of office.
Sec. 2. Auditing Committee. The
Auditor, Treasurer, and President shall
constitute an Auditing Committee, the
Auditor to be the chairman. The com-
mittee shall pay at their discretion
bills against the Student Council and
also any bills paid by the Student
Council. The committee shall also be
responsible for the care of the prop-
erty of the Student Council.

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