Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-12-13

RehObOth Beach Camp Meeting AssOclatIsn
MEETING OF THE srooKHoIDERs - ADOPTION OF
RULES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE AssooIA-
TIoR-KLEcTIoN OF ooRPoRAToRs, &o.
The stockholders of the Rehoboth Beach
Camp Meeting Association met in the lecture
room of st. Paul's NJ. E. Church, Wilmington.
DEL, on Thursday, Dec 12th at 10l% o'clock "A.
M, quite large number being 10 attendance.
On motion Of Rev. II. W. Todd, who called the
meeting to order, John Wilson, A. M, President
Of the Wesleyan College, was called to the chair
and i. s. Hodson, OF Crisfeld, elected Secretary.
Rev. L. j. Thompson led in prayer.
On motion, 1t was resolved that business
Committee, consisting of twelve persons, be
elected by the Association to prepare and prete t
the work proposed TO be done at this meeting.
The following we're unanimously chosen r. W.
Todd H. F. Pickels. ]. B. Quigg, Washington
Hastings, r. K. Robinson, Il. s. Hodson W.
Bright S. p. Houston, r. Heisler, W. II. Foulk,
w. II. Bilany, J, j. Mccullough
II was resolved that all items of business be
referred to the business committee in designa-
ted order. Resolutions and suggestions were
then offered and referred, and the association
adjourned to meet at P. NJ.
The Association met at az p. M, Rev J.
Wilson in the chair. Prayer was offered by Rev.
Jno. Hough, The committee on business hav-
ing just concluded its labors, made its report,
the items Of which, were, on motion, taken up
and acted upon sefidtiin.
was taken up and declared to be The Reho-
both Beach Camp Meeting Association" the
contest being between that name and the " At
lAntc Grove Association Of Delaware"
The object Of the Association was declared to
be two-foid: LIST, to hold annual camp meetings
upon its ground, according to the customs and
usages Of the Methodist Episcopal Church I'd,
TO provide and maintain a seaside resort, where
everything inconsistent with christian morality
taught by said church shall be excluded an
prohibited.
II was resolved that the number OF Corpora
tors, Directors or Trustees be thirty, members
OF the NJ. E. Church, who shall have powers and
duties usually pertaining 10 such corporations,
subject 10 general direction and supervision Of
the stockholders and liable to dismissal for
cause that they shall elect from their own
number their officers who shall be e1 Ofici0, the
officers OF this Association Of Stockholders that
they shall appoint from their own number the
necessary committees to perform the work and
secure the object for which the Association is
| formed that the term of Office Of one-third OF
the corporators shall expire at the meeting OF
the stockholders, to be held at the annual
camp meeting in 1873, one-third at the annual
meeting in 1874, and the remainder at the meet
ing in 1875-the different classes to be Asoertained
| by lot. Oorporators whose term has once expired
| shall be eligible TO q reelection.
II was further resolved that no more that 800
shares OF stock shall be issued, to be granted in
the order Of subscription; that II any subscriber
| shall fail to make good his subscription by the
| prompt payment thereof orl any Of the install
| ments or die before the payment OF the first
| instalment or for any reason, shall cease to be
a member Of this association. the place or places
30 made vacant shall be filled by the substitution
Of ihe frat aubacrIber beyond the limit of 400 In
i the order in which they appear on the present
| subscription book. No subscription shall be re-
/ ceived for more than two shares Of stock, and no
certificate OF stock shall be issued to any one
exoent unon his assurance that said stock ia taken
FOR bis avn personaI proprietorsbip and beneft
i and nat for another nor shall .a1y trapsfer of
| stock or lota be made without tho copeurrence
of Inc Directnr aud in connnlianee with the reg
i ulation Of the Assooiation. or body OF CORPORA
/ tors.
| All Atockholders must be persons of good NOR
ala and must comnIv with tha raguIations of
tha' Associa,ion AsS TSav shsli ba s5andshIa to
| tha Association for thair condnct and anv grosa
imnronrietv or immortalitv on the mart Of snY one
| shaIl Ia tho occasion or 5is dismisaal from tho
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