New-York tribune., 1867-08-28
CO-OPERATTON
FIRST MANHATTAN COOPERATIVE GROCERY AND
PROVISION ASSOCIATION.

FIRST MANHATTAN COOPERATIVE GROCERY AND
Provision ASSOCIATION.
The Cooperative Printers, OF No. 1863 William
st. have Just published the Claws, Hhcs, and Ecgun-
tions OF the Fst Manhattan Cooperative Grocery and
Provision Association "a workman lob. Therein we
learn that since THE TRIBUNE published the new Associa
tons rules a number OF notifications have been made
But instead OF describing these changes we Win present.
entire for the guidance OF tie hundreds q Ike societies
which the worhingmen forming, the document Itself
First however let II be said that the Society has oascd
at % nos rental uf Sj large store the sout-wcft
Of yfithst and Scycntlayc, and that tho
carpenters are remodong fiure mart oi cooperation
The work Il be complete by the Ut ~ September and
that day the co6pcraOrs viii assemble m H. and make
extraordinary subscription for tho purchae Of their
entire Winters coal and Our. And that every thing may
be in readiness for this initial meeting ln The store Air
Hugh Mckay the Purchasing Agent Is making Inquiries
NcWA OTk and cores spOndlng with mcrs and others.
Here, FOR e&amPe-n the following letter from iinn ~
Milwmkecthc wOrinWucu may sec fpl, shud0WiuE 0f
the results which they arc TO Icach by coopcraiion;
namely that they may 40 no remote period buy hcir
goods almost direct iroin the producers:
BIcE BRorHEE'. CE, EiAL Coyufs''oS MEEcnASr'
Nos 169 GED ~ E,sT WAlrEsr, h1WArEgA ArE s. 1851
DE,S sm We tale he er5 to 1lre., you tbs tine ,,s
yGq 1,S G1s 'i 1r s.o Il 5n @ .i sa, i ses o s @
Grocery Iofes Or ha 70 yoai srclo4 mae ls nqy unLls
raaherstSe than fey NevYerI iea,o bes
N the n'peni sno would Ls TO Do on. ..'e "' econ ns
Accompanying their letter the arm transmit the Mil.
barely three months from the day OF s Incubation has
than 80 members But without further preface let
US reproduce
TIE RULES AND REGULATIONS.
meeting held at ii, hoss af g. Reid on The On ly Of iuo.
is s n 3 c, s.a, 6 SS % ~ Gl % 9 G M "a Ss 3ai D Of s s
Ccrf1s Gpoery and pio,in Sto 10 be esaurte on .fr
sas pan& & % .b,, .e'. @,s sa oas!' p sfe@'E Se6s
Coal good quality ard u Just weight and M aauce
dividend proportion 70 members store GgrS
able to ih. end .he following se.ieh were Pfsed 70 siaa .ae
IisSGr isssagn "nlT IL, Agaao'E Dog.S JISs n E,lo
IN 81, os ,i.i" ni W Do'''''@
2. Reading the Minutes Of last Meeting
Election asG Installation Of OnegA
4 Upfnshed Business.
Report Of board of Management
Z Reading Mnr'o Ofrreseii Meeting
Ibis Association that been or,nrei 10 The city Of Yr
t S oeS.s %RS. s as s 4 g PGdS 2 50 $ 's 'o9 Sq S
% Who 10. % % Of over .a Of dollars per AHAu alg
BYLAWS OF IHE fIRsr MANHATTAN GROCERY AND PRO.
.,r,,,,, VISION ASSOCIATION. -.
sTcTlos a Addso9 d sha ee lnH the name ole F
The o u ii5 S %S.sap @ BY eD. 10 rs
% s s s1 70 SB.7 %To u to, e PISs gro @ roy ions Goa coal and wood q
business to declare quarterly dividend be divided among
both buying selling to be coaacd on srcg cash p4aeipiss
place Of business shall DO in the CITY Of New York County
AhrIcrs H--MEErlSea
zach month such time End place .hs be dIed
the ecommsndo Of tho Trustees requon any seven
member ISsny ne members hs constitute quorum for
-, :, Article IIi-oy TnH MEsSsSa
the entrance fee Of - cents and shah subscribe and for one or
Association So %sSss shall hs1s T,' nc1s a1s
than vote whatever the number ofshares be holds
member withdraw this Association
Secretary 20 notice thereof writing the expiration of Which
all the him for shares aud dividends shall hin
less cent Of bis permanent capital This Is to any one
from Withdrawing fon the Association TO It's injury case Of
DEATH the full amount due shall be paid to the late members legal rep
resentatiye.
SEQ the removal ola member 10 grea, distance us
Board Of Management shall have power to cause the member to draw
due but shall member draw. amount of
bis shares during the at Seve months Of the eeneN the
uoh.
SIC Fach member shan pay least dollar per every
share Subscribed for Members who fail their nstannts weekly
shall each failure member shall In
the pro5ts the business proportion his trade with the
II the business authorize dividend 81
the purchased thirty dollars goods
dollars either cash have that
bis credit for stock Every member must his uams residence
occupation TO the Secretary Who will furnish him with number copy
the rules and pasbook down the auoun Of puThs and
only The amount that bis pass book profits be dTavn
bEc The Aocaonrseyos Itself the right TO compel members
receive thea dvet and also portion 81 neses money Wien
eves here capital hnd than can be prohsbb invested
AEyCLE N-OFvCgKs
kKc The ofcers the Association shall be President NePrtf,
dett seSrets Iresues three Trustees nine DIRECTOR supenn
conduct he aa and business o the Asoaon Of whom
shall eJustute quorum toe Bod Of
Auditors shs also he chosen by ballot each quarterly meeting
consist oi three who Sha be- members the Association but
D " tic Board Of Management; then duty shall be audit all
All assist the Secretary nall h quarterly
eE0 The fstdeat NcePnl Segrs.s,y Ead Treasurer shall