consist of a cyclops and a scribe, both of whom
shall be elected by a majority vote of the order, and to hold their
office during good behavior.

ARTICLE III.

SECTION 1. It shall be the duty of the C. to preside in the order,
enforce a due observance of the constitution and by-laws, and an exact
compliance to the rules and usages of the order; to see that all the
members perform their respective duties; to appoint all committees
before the order; inspect the arms and dress of each member on
special occasions; to call meetings when necessary; draw upon members
for all sums needed to carry on the order.

SEC. 2. The S. shall keep a record of the proceedings of the order;
write communications; notify other Klans when their assistance is
needed; give notice when any member has to suffer the penalty for
violating his oath; see that all books, papers or other property
belonging to his office, are placed beyond the reach of any one not a
member of the order. He shall perform such other duties as may be
required of him by the C.

ARTICLE IV.

SECTION 1. No person shall be initiated into this order under eighteen
years of age.

SEC. 2. No person of color shall be admitted into this order.

SEC. 3. No person shall be admitted into this order who does not
sustain a good moral character, and who is in any way incapacitated to
perform the duties of a Ku Klux.

SEC. 4. The name of a person proposed for membership must be proposed
by the committee appointed by the chief, verbally, stating age,
residence, and occupation; state if he was a soldier in the late war,
his rank, whether in the Federal or Confederate service, and his
command.

ARTICLE V.

SECTION 1. Any member who shall offend against these articles, or the
by-laws shall be subject to be fined and reprimanded by the C., as
two-thirds of the members present at any regular meeting may
determine.

SEC. 2. Every member shall be entitled to a fair trial for any offense
involving reprimand or criminal punishment.

BY-LAWS

ARTICLE I.

SECTION 1. This order shall meet at ----.

SEC. 2. Five members shall constitute a quorum, provided the C. or S.
be present.

SEC. 3. The C. shall have power to appoint such members of the order
to attend the sick, the needy, and those distressed, and those
suffering from radical misrule, as the case may require.

SEC. 4. No person shall be appointed on a committee unless the person
is present at the time of appointmen