Smyrna times., 1858-03-18
NEW SERIES--VOLUNIE VINO. 37

euCH 'dCuucy UT vacancies by the election O
individuals from Camden circuit.
I'D. The above mentioned meeting shall
elect one of the aforesaid pastors, president OF
the board of managers and sunerinteDdent OF
The camp-meetng, and the two remaining pas.
tors shall be entitled to the position of vice.
presidents or assistants, and shall assist the
president as far as may be required or neces-
sary In the superlntendence Of the camp-meet-
ing; and should any change or changes be
made In the pastoral charges now represented
| III the board OF trustees, so as TO make Camden
a station. or alter the name or names, or the
form of any charge or charges in Kent county,
/ Del, thus represented, the tenatory above men
toned shall still have its proper aud reasonable
representation IN the management of the camp
meeting.
"4th. The board of managers constituted as
! aforesaid, and the pastors above mentuneG,
shall supervise the camp meeting in all its de-
partments, and shall have authority to take
whatever steps they may think advisable where
I Oy 10 secure the decorun and efficiency of the
meeting, subject, however, to the following
restrictions That they shall not, in their col
lectve nor in Their individual capacity, have
power or privilege to make the ca,np-uuctinr
the occasion OF speculation or pecuniary cInolu-
ment, either TO themselves or to others; thai.
while they shall have authority 10 permit or
license, with or without pccuniary coued-
Grafton, sufficient number Of bOIrdinr.
tents upon the premises to accommodate actual
wants OF those who shall attend the mcetln. .,
ii Dread-t.nt (Which shall not be open or sell
upon the Sabbath, nor during the hours of pub
I'c Worship tor the sale OF sat-meats, bread.
cakes, crackers and cheese OHiy; and place
tor the sale othorse-tood only. They shall not
permit at any Of TIE above named places. or
elsewhere, within the limits Of their lawful
Jurlsdicton the sale Of anything that is not
necessary to supply the actual wants CONSEQUENT
upon The occasion provided, nevertheless, thai
| the managers may, if they judge advlsab,e
grant, with or without pecunlary consideration.
only to growers OF fruit the privilege to sell /;
Excerpt on The Sabbath or during the hours a
pu0iic Worship, al a convenient distance from
lie encampnGnt; and TO butchers, on the same
conditions and the same restrictions, the DIVE
Iegc OF selling fresh meat for tue accommoda-
ton OF the elcanpmCut.
18th. The board of managers shall have au.
thority to adopt wha'ever means they NAV deem
advisable, for the purpose Of raising money t.
dctray the expenses Of hoItIug The camp meet
ing; and should any surplus OF the money col
iected for tins purpose, rc!uuin after tn, ex.
penses have been mot, such surplus shall be
paid over TO the treasurer Of The ,uard oE trus-
tees, 10 be appropriated to tie bcneh. OF the
premises, or towards dcifayIug tue expenses Of
the next cagnp-u.cclIug, al the option oi the
trustees.
18th. 1t shall be the duty ct the board Of
managers, at least ten days before the time an
pointed tor the beginning ot the clmp-mcetiug,
10 lay out the ground Tor the cncampmcut IN
the NEST convenient aud economical manner to
lay oil The places tor tents, and mark aud NUN.
Der each pace, AMI, after sufficient notice riycn
by the preacher hlvluT Charge Of the camp
meeting, all persons wishing To tent upon the
ground during the meeting, whether irotn the
aforementioned charges or elsewhere, shall
have the privilege of being present at a meet
ing appointed tor that purpose, to be held at
least one week before the beginning of the
camp-mceting, and of selecting, by lot, the
places for their t.nts; provided, nevertheless,
thai the board Of managers may grant TO the
ltlnerant ministers engaged in conducting the
camP-meetlng, the privilege of selecting the
places for their tents without being subject to
the above mentioned process"
The name of the Camp Ground mentioned
in the first part of this communication, is the
name agreed upon by the trustees, and by which
it is to be known. The terms & Camden" and
"Kent County, Del.," fix the location Of the
ground and the word " Union " indicates the
fact that all friends of camp-m.etnes are to
have equal rights to enjoy its privileges.
understand large cc-house is being filed
near the camp p-ground, for the accommodation
Of all who attend the meeting.
Yours, sincerely, l.. MO.